DEPOSITS : A non-refundable deposit of £50 per room (short stays) and £100 per room (long stays) will be required to guarantee a booking.

CANCELLATION POLICY : In the unfortunate event of cancellation or curtailment of your booking, a cancellation charge will be made unless we are able to re-let the cancelled accommodation. This cancellation charge will be calculated as a % of the total cost of the cancelled accommodation according to the following table :

NB. There is no reduction for temporary absence or departure earlier than that quoted on your confirmed booking.

BEDROOMS : All bedrooms have colour TV, private bathroom or shower-room with toilet. They are centrally heated, have tea and coffee making facilities, direct dial phone and a hair dryer. Many rooms have wonderful sea views, the remainder have a pleasant country or garden outlook. The 17th century Coach House annex is situated 25 yards from the main hotel building and offers a superb four poster suite and two separate en-suite double bedrooms. The main hotel has a further 18 bedrooms, including 4 four-posters and some suites. All bedrooms differ in size and character, most of the 2nd floor rooms have some sloping eaves. The hotel does not have a lift.

The Garden Suite : Double or twin bedded room with private bathroom, garden and sea views, and a separate lounge which can convert into an extra double or single bedroom, plus a cloakroom offering a second toilet and a wash basin. This is a ground floor room but is approached by some stairs - not suited to the disabled.

Westminster Suite : Spacious, oak panelled bedroom with wall carvings circa 1636. It has a large four-poster bed (additional beds can be supplied for children), private bathroom and extensive sea views.

Purbeck Suite : A family suite, comprising one double bedroom and a separate twin (or triple) bedroom, each with a TV, tea and coffee facilities and wash hand basin, sharing a family bathroom.

Coach House Suite : Newly refurbished, this offers a fabulous four-poster bedroom, dressing area, bathroom and a spacious lounge (with bed settee) and easy chairs. Furnished and equipped to a high standard with mini bar, VCR, DVD and CD hi-fi.

Single Rooms : The hotel has no single bedrooms. If bookings allow, small doubles can sometimes be let for single occupancy. A surcharge is made as follows : 1st Jan - 1st April & 1st Oct -23rd December £35 per night, 2nd April - 30th Sept £45 per night. During peak times the full double occupancy rate may be applicable.

Special Needs and Requirements : Guests with any special requirements should discuss them at the time of booking. We will endeavour to accommodate these needs where possible.