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Lodge 12, Purbeck

Guest Rating
Rating
4.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 6
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Lodge 12 is a luxurious forest lodge tucked away near Corfe Castle in Dorset. This architect-designed woodland retreat offers reverse-level living with stunning forest views from the first-floor balcony. Part of an award-winning collection of 22 premium lodges, it's perfectly positioned for exploring the Jurassic Coast and surrounding countryside.

Surrounded by Dorset's natural beauty, this lodge sits in a peaceful woodland setting where wildlife roams freely. You're just 2. 8 miles from local amenities and perfectly positioned to explore the historic ruins of Corfe Castle.

 

About Lodge 12

Lodge 12 is a luxurious forest lodge tucked away near Corfe Castle in Dorset. This architect-designed woodland retreat offers reverse-level living with stunning forest views from the first-floor balcony. Part of an award-winning collection of 22 premium lodges, it's perfectly positioned for exploring the Jurassic Coast and surrounding countryside.

Surrounded by Dorset's natural beauty, this lodge sits in a peaceful woodland setting where wildlife roams freely. You're just 2.8 miles from local amenities and perfectly positioned to explore the historic ruins of Corfe Castle. The private hot tub is perfect for evening soaks after days spent hiking coastal paths or visiting nearby Swanage (5.8 miles) and Wareham (4.4 miles).

The accommodation features three bedrooms sleeping six guests total. The ground floor has two twin rooms (one with zip-link beds that convert to king-size) sharing a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with bath and overhead shower. Upstairs, the master bedroom boasts a king-size bed and en-suite shower room. Talk about sleeping arrangements that won't lead to midnight arguments!

Nearby attractions include the impressive Corfe Castle ruins, Swanage Railway Museum, Dorset Adventure Park and the stunning Jurassic Coast walking routes. The National Trust Tearoom offers post-hike refreshments, while Hartland Moor and Studland Heath nature reserves provide wildlife spotting opportunities.

Lodge 12 is ideal for families or friends seeking a woodland escape with touches of luxury. The open-plan living area with woodburning stove creates the perfect space for evening gatherings after days exploring Dorset's treasures. That hot tub isn't going to enjoy itself, is it?

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Lodge 12

Hot Tub Relaxation

Private hot tub on the decking perfect for evening soaks while watching the stars or spotting local wildlife in the surrounding forest.

Reverse-Level Living

First-floor open-plan living area with balcony offering fantastic forest views and a cosy woodburning stove for chilly evenings.

Location

Perfect base for exploring Dorset with Corfe Castle, Swanage and the Jurassic Coast all within easy reach.

Luxury Touches

Architect-designed lodge with high-quality furnishings, fully-equipped kitchen and sumptuous bedrooms for a truly comfortable stay.

Flexible Sleeping

Three well-appointed bedrooms including a ground-floor twin with zip-link beds that can be made into a king-size on request.

Woodland Setting

Set in beautiful woodland surroundings offering peace, quiet and abundant wildlife right on your doorstep.

Getting To Lodge 12

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Lodge 12 by car, follow directions to Corfe Castle in Dorset, then continue towards Burnbake Forest Lodges. The site is well-signposted and accessible from main routes with detailed directions provided upon booking.

By Train

For rail travelers, Wareham station is the closest, approximately 4.4 miles from the lodge. From there, you'll need to take a short taxi ride to complete your journey to the woodland retreat.

Off-road parking available at the lodge
Wareham station (4.4 miles)
Near Corfe Castle, Dorset

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Corfe Castle
Distance: 3.5 miles
BH20 5DR
Swanage Railway Museum
Distance: 5.8 miles
BH19 1HB
Dorset Adventure Park
Distance: 3.2 miles
BH20 5JH
Jurassic Coast Path
Distance: 6 miles
BH19 3AU
Hartland Moor National Nature Reserve
Distance: 2.5 miles
BH20 5DU
Studland and Godlingston Heath
Distance: 7 miles
BH19 3AU
Wareham Town Centre
Distance: 4.4 miles
BH20 4LR
Swanage High Street
Distance: 5.8 miles
BH19 1LJ
Poole Dolphin Shopping Centre
Distance: 15 miles
BH15 1SZ
Wareham Bus Station
Distance: 4.4 miles
BH20 4DW
Swanage Taxi Services
Distance: 5.8 miles
BH19 1HU
Norden Park & Ride
Distance: 3 miles
BH20 5DW
Corfe Castle
Distance: 3.5 miles
BH20 5DR
Swanage Railway Museum
Distance: 5.8 miles
BH19 1HB
Dorset Adventure Park
Distance: 3.2 miles
BH20 5JH
Jurassic Coast Path
Distance: 6 miles
BH19 3AU
Hartland Moor National Nature Reserve
Distance: 2.5 miles
BH20 5DU
Studland and Godlingston Heath
Distance: 7 miles
BH19 3AU
Wareham Town Centre
Distance: 4.4 miles
BH20 4LR
Swanage High Street
Distance: 5.8 miles
BH19 1LJ
Poole Dolphin Shopping Centre
Distance: 15 miles
BH15 1SZ
Wareham Bus Station
Distance: 4.4 miles
BH20 4DW
Swanage Taxi Services
Distance: 5.8 miles
BH19 1HU
Norden Park & Ride
Distance: 3 miles
BH20 5DW

Is Lodge 12 Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Kids will love exploring the woodland surroundings and spotting local wildlife. Dorset Adventure Park (3.2 miles) offers water-based fun with inflatable obstacles and mud trails. Swanage Beach (5.8 miles) provides traditional seaside activities, while Corfe Castle ruins (3.5 miles) spark young imaginations with tales of medieval history. The open layout of Lodge 12 gives children space to play.
For Couples
The master bedroom with king-size bed and en-suite shower room offers privacy and comfort. Evenings can be spent relaxing in the private hot tub under the stars or cuddled up by the woodburning stove. The first-floor balcony is perfect for morning coffee or sunset drinks. Romantic walks along the Jurassic Coast and intimate dinners at local pubs like The Fox Inn make this an ideal couple's retreat.
Pet Friendly
Lodge 12 is not suitable for pets as the property has a strict no-pets policy. While the woodland location would be ideal for dog walks, guests with pets should look at alternative accommodation options in the area. The no-pets rule helps maintain the high standards of cleanliness and comfort for all visitors to this luxury forest lodge.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lodge 12

The Pink Goat

Located 3.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BH20 5DP

The Greyhound Inn

Located 3.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BH20 5ED

Courtyard Café

Located 3.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BH20 5DR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lodge 12

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Lodge 12 features a private hot tub on the decking area. It's maintained between guest stays and offers a relaxing spot to unwind while enjoying the woodland surroundings.
Is it pet friendly?
No, Lodge 12 does not allow pets. The property has a strict no pets and no smoking policy to maintain its high standards for all guests.
How many bedrooms does Lodge 12 have?
Lodge 12 has three bedrooms in total. There's one king-size bedroom with en-suite on the first floor, plus two twin bedrooms on the ground floor (one with zip-link beds that can be made into a king-size on request).
What's included in the rental?
The rental includes fuel, power, a starter pack for the woodburning stove, bed linen and towels. WiFi, TV and kitchen essentials like dishwasher and electric oven are also provided for your convenience.
How far is it to local amenities?
The nearest shop and pub are located approximately 2.8 miles from Lodge 12. Wareham is 4.4 miles away and Swanage is 5.8 miles away for additional shopping and dining options.
Is there parking available?
Yes, Lodge 12 provides off-road parking for guests. This makes it easy to bring your car and explore the surrounding Dorset countryside and coastal areas during your stay.
Are there facilities for children?
Yes, the lodge is family-friendly with cots and highchairs available for an additional fee per stay. The total party number includes infants and the lodge has plenty of space for families.
What's special about the location?
Lodge 12 is located near Corfe Castle in Dorset, providing easy access to the Jurassic Coast, several nature reserves and historic attractions. The woodland setting offers privacy while still being close to towns like Wareham and Swanage.

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