Poxwell
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Fairhaven Hotel
Perfect location, lovely friendly staff. The hotel is quite tired and needs some love and care put into it, but it was clean and comfortable. View of the beach from our room was beautiful. Parking is in a nearby car park for £6 a day with a voucher from the hotel.
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026

Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt
Great find, with a pool very nice hotel
Reviewed on Apr 22, 2026

The Knoll House
Nice very big rooms. Great breakfast. Quick walk to beach. Never found the swimming pool. WiFi very poor in my room but fine in main building. Parking was chaotic, they need to use paint to delineate parking bays and maybe book bays for overnight people.
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026

Stunning Waterside Cottage in Poole Harbour
Great location, an easy stroll into Poole and great local restaurants and bars, loved reading upstairs and watching the boats sail past, so relaxing. Lovely welcome hamper, and enjoyed the tea and cookies in the garden, just great. had an issue with fining the thermostat, but Andy was straight on ...
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026

Quiet location, short walk to beach, with views of Portland and Jurassic coast
Fabulous location. Lovely welcome touches. Well equipped for self catering. All mod cons.
Reviewed on Apr 22, 2026

Quayside Quarters
An excellent location and the directions provided by the host were spot on. In a beautiful peaceful location and a stones throw from the harbour front. Once inside the property we were not disappointed. Spotlessly clean and the welcome book included all the details we needed, not only about the accommodation ...
Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025
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