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The Hive, Park Dean Resort

Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 2

The Hive is a ground-floor cottage located on a Park Dean resort in Dorset. This two-bedroom property sits within 40 acres of shared grounds and offers private parking for two cars. The cottage provides easy access with just three steps to the entrance.

The resort setting includes an indoor swimming pool, golf facilities, sports complex and games room. Guests can explore Thomas Hardy country and the famous Jurassic coastline. Weymouth's sandy beach and promenade are easily accessible from this location.

Inside you'll find an open-plan living space with a 55-inch Freeview Smart TV, dining area and fully equipped kitchen. The main bedroom has one double bed whilst the second bedroom contains two single beds.

 

About The Hive

The Hive is a ground-floor cottage located on a Park Dean resort in Dorset. This two-bedroom property sits within 40 acres of shared grounds and offers private parking for two cars. The cottage provides easy access with just three steps to the entrance.

The resort setting includes an indoor swimming pool, golf facilities, sports complex and games room. Guests can explore Thomas Hardy country and the famous Jurassic coastline. Weymouth's sandy beach and promenade are easily accessible from this location.

Inside you'll find an open-plan living space with a 55-inch Freeview Smart TV, dining area and fully equipped kitchen. The main bedroom has one double bed whilst the second bedroom contains two single beds. Two bathrooms include a corner bath with shower attachment and a separate shower cubicle. An enclosed veranda with garden furniture overlooks the front lawn.

Nearby attractions include Monkey World (8 miles, 15 minutes), Tank Museum at Bovington (12 miles, 20 minutes), Abbotsbury Swannery (15 miles, 25 minutes) and Weymouth Sealife Centre (18 miles, 30 minutes).

Perfect for families and couples wanting resort facilities with countryside peace. The Hive combines comfortable accommodation with excellent on-site amenities and easy access to Dorset's top attractions.

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Need To Know

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Hive

Indoor Swimming Pool

Guests love the heated indoor pool perfect for year-round swimming and family fun.

Spacious Grounds

The 40-acre shared grounds provide plenty of space for walks and outdoor activities.

Family Facilities

Sports complex, games room and golf facilities keep everyone entertained throughout the stay.

Jurassic Coast Access

Easy access to the famous Jurassic coastline and beautiful Dorset beaches nearby.

Private Parking

Convenient parking for two cars right outside your accommodation with no parking worries.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome making this perfect for families who want to bring their pets.

Getting To The Hive

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Hive by car, take the A35 towards Dorchester then follow signs to the Park Dean resort. The lodge is easily accessible and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Dorchester West, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a scenic journey to your countryside retreat.

Off-road parking for two cars
Dorchester West station (8 miles)
Easily accessible from the A35

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Monkey World
Distance: 8 miles
BH20 6HH
Tank Museum
Distance: 12 miles
BH20 6JG
Abbotsbury Swannery
Distance: 15 miles
DT3 4JG
Dorset Coast Path
Distance: 5 miles
DT3 4DY
Hardy Monument
Distance: 10 miles
DT2 8QD
Chesil Beach
Distance: 12 miles
DT4 9XE
Dorchester Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
DT1 1BE
Weymouth Town Centre
Distance: 18 miles
DT4 8ED
Bridport Market
Distance: 20 miles
DT6 3LF
Weymouth Beach
Distance: 18 miles
DT4 7SL
Dorchester Museum
Distance: 8 miles
DT1 1XA
Portland Bill Lighthouse
Distance: 25 miles
DT5 2JT
Monkey World
Distance: 8 miles
BH20 6HH
Tank Museum
Distance: 12 miles
BH20 6JG
Abbotsbury Swannery
Distance: 15 miles
DT3 4JG
Dorset Coast Path
Distance: 5 miles
DT3 4DY
Hardy Monument
Distance: 10 miles
DT2 8QD
Chesil Beach
Distance: 12 miles
DT4 9XE
Dorchester Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
DT1 1BE
Weymouth Town Centre
Distance: 18 miles
DT4 8ED
Bridport Market
Distance: 20 miles
DT6 3LF
Weymouth Beach
Distance: 18 miles
DT4 7SL
Dorchester Museum
Distance: 8 miles
DT1 1XA
Portland Bill Lighthouse
Distance: 25 miles
DT5 2JT

Is The Hive Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The resort offers excellent facilities for children including an indoor swimming pool, sports complex and games room. Roller skating and golf facilities provide additional entertainment. The 40-acre grounds offer space for outdoor play and exploration. Nearby attractions like Monkey World and Weymouth Sealife Centre are perfect for family days out.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at The Hive with access to 40 acres of shared grounds for exercise and walks. The ground-floor layout makes it easy for pets to access outdoor areas. The resort setting provides safe spaces for dogs to explore. However, guests should note that only dogs are permitted, not other types of pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Hive

The Clubhouse Restaurant

Located On-site from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT3 6DZ

The Red Lion Weymouth

Located 18 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT4 8TR

The Kings Arms Dorchester

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT1 1DH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Hive

Does this lodge have a hot tub?
No, The Hive does not have a hot tub. However, the resort features an indoor swimming pool and other leisure facilities.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are allowed at The Hive. The property welcomes pets and has access to 40 acres of grounds for walks.
How many people does it sleep?
The Hive sleeps up to 4 guests in two bedrooms. The main bedroom has a double bed and the second has two single beds.
What facilities are included on-site?
The resort includes an indoor swimming pool, golf facilities, sports complex, roller skating and games room. There's also a licensed clubhouse and restaurant on-site.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is private parking for two cars directly outside the property. The parking is included and off-road for convenience.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The kitchen includes an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Basic kitchenware is provided for self-catering needs.
Are there any accessibility features?
The property is all on ground floor level with just 3 steps to the entrance. This makes it suitable for guests with limited mobility.
What's nearby for days out?
Weymouth beach is 18 miles away with Monkey World at 8 miles. The Tank Museum and Abbotsbury Swannery are also within easy driving distance.

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Unit 12, Granby Industrial Estate, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9TJ