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About the Hotel

Ferry Road Studland Bay, Studland, United Kingdom, BH19 3AH

Knoll House is a traditional Dorset hotel established in 1931, offering stunning sea views over Studland Beach and the Isle of Wight. The hotel features unique amenities such as legendary BBQ Saturdays with live music from the Mambossa Band. The property is dog-friendly and includes award-winning gardens, ideal for relaxing or celebrating special occasions.

Location

Situated in Studland Bay, Knoll House is conveniently located for exploring rural and coastal attractions. It is easily accessible via the Sandbanks ferry, connecting guests to Poole and Bournemouth, and offers ample free parking on-site. The area is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including the iconic Old Harry Rocks and the Jurassic Coast.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of individually decorated rooms and suites, catering to families and couples alike. Accommodation options include double, twin, and family suites with en-suite bathrooms and tea/coffee-making facilities. Many rooms provide beautiful garden or sea views for an added touch of serenity. Each room is designed to provide comfort and charm for all guests.

Eat & Drink

Knoll House features a restaurant specializing in traditional British-French cuisine, using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea, a cherished Dorset tradition, or opt for lunch and dinner in the elegant dining area, which accommodates both residents and non-residents. Unique offerings such as the Dorset cream tea and BBQ Saturdays enhance the dining experience.

Leisure & Business

The hotel boasts a range of leisure amenities including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a golf course, and tennis courts. Families are catered for with a dedicated playroom and adventure playground, as well as seasonal activities for children. The business facilities include private dining and event spaces suitable for various occasions.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom Suite

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

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Suite Balcony

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2 persons

25 m²

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2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room Balcony Sea View

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2 persons

25 m²

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1 Double bed

Sea view

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Getting around

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City Centre

Studland 1.9 km

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH) 22.1 km

Southampton (SOU) 65.6 km

Bus

Bus stop 6.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Meals

The breakfast and dinner options were fantastic, each meal bursting with flavors that made dining a highlight of our stay.view full review

Relaxing Amenities

The indoor swimming pool was a wonderful retreat, and the sauna provided the perfect way to relax after a long day.view full review

Ample Parking

The hotel offered plenty of free parking on-site, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas without any stress.view full review

Comfortable Retreat

The bedroom was beautifully appointed with a lovely view of the gardens and bay, providing a tranquil space to unwind.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Ferry Road Studland Bay, Studland, United Kingdom, BH19 3AH

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Ferry Road Studland Bay, Studland, United Kingdom, BH19 3AH

City landmarks

Beach

Studland beach and Nature Reserve

1.5 km

Studland Bay Marine Conservation Zone

970 m

Middle Beach car park

Fort Henry

1.7 km

Beach

Knoll Beach

1.3 km

Knoll Beach Centre

National Trust

880 m

S W Coast Path

Studland Beach

1.5 km

Beach

Studland Naturist Beach

3.0 km

S W Coast Path

Middle Beach Studland Bay

1.4 km

Studland Bay House Ferry Road Ferry Road

Studland Trekking Centre

1.7 km

Studland

Dragons' Teeth

1.4 km

Studland and Godlingston Heath National Nature Reserve

1.8 km

Bramble Bush Bay

1.9 km

Beach

Knoll Beach Studland

2.0 km

Old Harry Rocks

3.2 km

Golf Course

Isle of Purbeck Golf Club

2.7 km

Beach

South Beach

2.1 km

S W Coast Path

Shell Bay

2.5 km

Little Sea

2.4 km

Ballard Down

3.0 km

Island

Green Island

3.2 km

3AN

The Foreland

3.2 km

Island

Brownsea Island

3.8 km

Island

Brownsea Island Scout camp

3.6 km

Beach

Sandbanks Beach

3.9 km

Nine Barrow Down

3.6 km

B3351

Rempstone Stone Circle

3.9 km

Bay

Ower Bay

3.8 km

4 Highcliffe Rd

Swanage Bay

4.4 km

Nearby

Studland and Godlingston Heath National Nature Reserve

370 m

Restaurants

Knoll Beach Cafe

1.2 km

Restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Stunning 1920s furniture

Excellent customer service

Untidy presentation

Limited dining presentation

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

10.0

Service

9.0

Dining

7.3

Hugh

United Kingdom, April 2024

8.6/10

The hotel offers mesmerizing views of the garden, with rooms designed in exquisite 1920s furniture. The bathroom is excellent, but some rooms may have a garden view. The service is top-notch, providing exceptional customer care at all times. The location is superb, set near the stunning Old Harry's Rocks and boasting easy access to the best beach in Dorset. The dining experience features big portions but with some items stacked untidily. Overall, a delightful stay with great value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are beautifully decorated with amazing 1920s furniture and provide an excellent bathroom experience.

Service

9.0

The service here is exceptional, with staff always delivering excellent customer care.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated near the breathtaking Old Harry's Rocks and offers easy access to the best beach in Dorset.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience boasts big portions, but some items may be presented in an untidy heap on the plate.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provides a range of facilities for a comfortable stay, enhancing the overall experience.

Stunning 1920s furniture

Untidy presentation

Cyril

United Kingdom, December 2023

8.6/10

The hotel is set in a stunning location right next to the beach, offering beautiful views and a quiet atmosphere. The rooms are modern, spacious, and feature a lovely terrace with a kettle to make hot drinks. The service here is impeccable with attentive staff providing excellent customer care. The dining experience showcases typical Sicilian products, but some items may be served in an untidy heap. Despite some minor dining issues, the hotel offers great value for money overall.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious, modern, and come with a terrace offering a beautiful garden view. The bathrooms are excellent.

Service

9.0

The service is top-notch here with staff available at all times to provide excellent customer service.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated in a picturesque setting overlooking the national Trust beach and Old Harry's Rocks, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience features delicious Sicilian products, but some items may be presented in an untidy heap on the plate.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers great facilities to enhance your stay, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing experience.

Herbert

United Kingdom, November 2023

9.0/10

The hotel offers a charming stay with historic 1920s furniture in the rooms and a delightful garden view. The service is top-notch with excellent customer care at all times. Located right opposite the beach, it provides a picturesque setting near lovely beaches. Dining options are a mix of big portions and unique dishes.

Rooms

9.0

The single bed rooms with balcony filled with 1920s furniture and 'garden view' were a unique and cozy retreat.

Service

9.0

The service was impeccable, with attentive staff offering excellent customer service.

Location

10.0

Situated right opposite the beach, the hotel's location in beautiful surroundings is ideal for beach lovers.

Dining

8.0

Dining was a mix of big portions and unique dishes like the octopus millefeuille.