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Certificate of Excellence 2019
- Service
- Value
- Food
- Atmosphere
- Excellent218
- Very Good75
- Average13
- Poor3
- Terrible0
Recent Reviews:
- juleslloydyWeymouth, United KingdomTrip Type:FamilyPleasant visit. Friendly staff.
Tuesday, 16th April 2019We came and bought a family day ticket. The weather was lovely so we sat and ate our picnic in the gardens. Two 11 year olds enjoyed the garden games and we all played croquet. The miniature... Read full review - Harri SBedford, United KingdomTrip Type:FamilyA magical place and superb Dorset cream tea
Tuesday, 23rd April 2019We had lunch here before exploring the model village. Lunch was superb - the GF dorset cream tea was the best I have had, and the other food served up was equally as good. The model village was... Read full review - outofharlowTrip Type:FamilyMrs FTuesday, 30th April 2019Family ticket for the model village very reasonably priced and could be used for our weeks stay. Not just the model village but a fairy garden a croquet lawn and outdoor games the children loved it... Read full review
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous
Food Hygiene Rating - 5 2018
Further Information
Map & Directions
Road Directions
A351 Wareham to Swanage. Use postcode BH20 5EZ for Sat Nav systems.
Public Transport Directions
From the west: the nearest mainline railway station is Wareham (on the London Waterloo to Weymouth line). Catch the number 40 or bus from Wareham Railway Station to East Street bus stop in Corfe Castle.
From the east: catch a train to Bournemouth Railway Station, transfer to the number 50 bus to Swanage, then transfer again to the number 30 or 40 or bus to East Street bus stop in Corfe Castle. Alternatively, at times when the Swanage Railway is running, catch a train from Swanage to Corfe Castle. Tel: 01929 425800 or visit their website: www.swanagerailway.co.uk
Journey planning: Contact Traveline on 0871 200 2233 or visit their website: www.travelinesw.com to look up bus timetables. From 1st January 2018, calls cost 12p per minute plus your phone company's access charge.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Disability awareness training for all personnel
- Guide dogs permitted
- Handrail by steps
- Level access, ramp or lift to a public toilet
- Menus available in braille
- Menus available in large print format
- Ramp to main entrance
Catering
- Cater for vegetarians
- Licensed
- Locally sourced produce
- Serve afternoon tea
- Serve breakfast
- Serve lunch
- Special dietary requirements catered for - Gluten free, sugar free and lactose free.
- Take away service
Children & Infants
- Accept children all ages
- Children's menu
- Highchair
Establishment Features
- Al Fresco Dining
- Available for wedding receptions
- Dog Friendly
- Exclusive hire of restaurant - depending on time of year
- Garden/patio for guests' use
- Groups accepted - pre-booking essential
- Licenced for alcohol
- Locally-sourced produce
- Number of people seated - 80 - including outside seating
- Pets accepted - all dogs welcome
Key Features
- Unique venue
Parking & Transport
- Off site parking - car parking in the village. Coach parking at National Trust car park or Norden Park and Ride.
Payment Methods
- American Express accepted
- Euros accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Min group size - 10 to qualify for discount
- Solo accepted
- Visa accepted
Travel & Trade
- Group discounts available
- Min group size numeric qualifier - 10 people
- Wi-fi available
Opening Times
| Spring/Summer/Autumn Opening (1 February 2019 - 30 October 2019) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 16:00* |
| Winter opening (1 November 2019 - 31 January 2020) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
* Opening days and hours may vary - please check website before visiting.
Dates and times marked with a '*' are provisional and may be subject to changeRelated
Corfe Castle Model Village and Gardens, Corfe CastleA detailed 1/20th scale model of Corfe Castle and village before its destruction by Thomas Cromwell's army in 1646. Set in an acre of landscaped gardens.
