we spent a lovely weekend here. our long weekend incorporated lulworth cove, durdle door and lots of other local walks. we had the spare room (not en-suite) which was clean ( but dusty) and small. there were coat hangers in the drawers but no wardrobe to hang them in ?. there was limited storage room for two people as the... More

We spent a truly lovely weekend at April Thatch last weekend. The house itself is quaint, clean, comfortable and warm. Breakfast was tasty and generous with lots of choice. And the hosts were very welcoming; they really made the weekend for us by sharing tips and advice on what to see and where to eat..There is so much natural beauty... More

GILLIAN F We stayed at April Thatch the following week to barbara h, and found our stay brilliant, the room was spotless and comfortable, Carole and John were warm and very welcoming, nothing was to much trouble, we were given loads of information and tips of where to go and how to get there. Breakfast was excellent plenty of variety,... More

We stayed at April Thatch the same time as barbara h, 7th-10th Sept and our experience was vey different. We found April Thatch to be warm and comfortable with all the facilities needed for a relaxing stay.The owners John & Carole were very welcoming and keen to provide information and advice on the local area. Breakfast was as large or... More

April Thatch was disappointing,we never saw Carole although she was there, the room was clean and light, but on our arrival it felt cold and damp,and we had to ask to have the heating on, the bathroom radiator was lukewarm so the towels were never dry,there was no hairdryer. Breakfast offered cereal, but no fruit,and the cooked breakfast portions were... More

A truly lovely, pristine and stylish B&B!! All the tips and advice we were given were invaluable often over a very decent breakfast (including some home grown produce!) It had it all, a great location, very comfortable, impeccably clean and friendly hosts. Just bear in mind one of the rooms isn't en-suite. Would definately recommend and would love to return! More

John and Carol are the ideal host's to ensure your stay leaves you wanting for nothing, also their local knowledge was superb very helpful we arrived on the weekend of the national garden scheme with the whole village being welcoming and friendly. More

April Thatch is an idyllic place to stay. Set in beautiful surroundings, it was the perfect base for our walking and cycling adventure. The room was lovely and very spacious, in fact the whole cottage was gorgeous, displaying some wonderful exhibits of the owners artistic talents. Thanks to John and Carole for making our stay so enjoyable - Ian and... More

A lovely place to stay whilst exploring this beautiful part of the world. A lovely b & b which is relaxed, very clean, peaceful and quiet. John & Carole are the perfect hosts, and there knowledge of the location and travel is excellent. A Great perfectly cooked breakfast and a great location... Thank you, Robert & Susan Shaw. More