Little Court - Charminster
Step onto an island stitched with moors, cliffs, cobbles, where city light meets sea spray and castle stone holds the hush of centuries. Seek a townhouse suite in London or a boutique hideaway in York; choose a serviced apartment by Edinburgh’s closes or a cottage folded into the Cotswolds, with a hot tub under constellations that feel almost close enough to touch. Touch down through Heathrow or Gatwick and drift toward galleries and gardens; Follow rail lines to peaks, lakes, cathedral spires.
Little Court
No. of rooms
8
WiFi
Pool
Parking
We speak
9.3/10
No. of rooms
8
WiFi
Pool
Parking
We speak
9.3/10
Little Court is a delightful Edwardian Country House with fabulous gardens, just 1 mile from the centre of historic Dorchester, and just 20 minutes from the World Heritage ‘Jurassic Coast’.
All of our guest rooms at Little Court offer private en-suite bathrooms, televisions, and hospitality trays including tea and coffee. Guests can also make use of free Wi-Fi and wired internet access.
Little Court’s award-winning breakfast is available, prepared using only the best produce from local farms. And there is an excellent pub called the Sun Inn down the road for evening meals.
Guests at Little Court can enjoy the beautiful, 3-acre garden, as well as the outdoor heated swimming pool and tennis court. There is ample free parking at the Little Court.
The hotel day starts from hour 16:00 and ends at 11:00.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Swimming pool is closed from Fri 10 Oct 2025 until Fri 3 Apr 2026
King Room. A king bed with en-suite bathroom, everything you need for your time away. ;
Twin Room. Cosy twin room perfect for travelling co-workers or friends on an adventure. Gorgeous garden views and lots of character. ;
Room with Four-Poster Bed. A grand room with a luxurious four-poster king bed, stone mullion windows, and views of the garden. Perfect for a special occasion. ;
Deluxe King Room. A perfect room to spend the weekend away in, or relax after a hard day at work: spacious and with a lovely view of our walled garden.
Non-smoking rooms
Invoice provided
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Delivered food is securely covered
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Physical distancing in dining areas
Parking
Outdoor furniture
Express check-in/check-out
Fire extinguishers
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Free WiFi
Cashless payment available
Physical distancing rules followed
Outdoor pool
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Internet services
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Private check-in/check-out
Non-smoking throughout
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Key access
Outdoor pool (seasonal)
WiFi
Sun terrace
Golf course (within 3 km)additional charge
Luggage storage
Heating
Parking on site
Contactless check-in/check-out
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Tennis equipment
Smoke alarms
Accessible parking
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Swimming pool
Daily housekeeping
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Free parking
Wine/champagneadditional charge
Tennis court
Face masks for guests available
Special diet menus (on request)
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
