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Coastal country house · Studland, Dorset

The Pig on the Beach

A mellow-yellow manor above Studland Bay, with sea views, garden-to-plate food and the Pig group's signature charm.

Seaside hotelFoodie hotelBoutique hoteldog-friendly
Editor rating4.7 / 5
Guest score9.2 / 10
From£250 / night
Sleeps2 · 23 rooms
Best forcouples, foodies, dog-owners
Nearest stationWareham (10 miles)

Our review

The Pig on the Beach has one of the best settings in the group, perched above Studland Bay with Old Harry Rocks beyond. The cooking and the cosy, characterful rooms do the rest.

It is romantic, dog-friendly and a short walk from a glorious beach.

Reasons to stay

  • Sea views over Studland
  • Garden-to-plate dining
  • Beach and coast path walks
  • No pool
  • Books up far ahead

Food & drink

The kitchen here is a genuine reason to stay, not an afterthought. Restaurant on site. Bar on site.

Pool, spa & wellness

Spa.

Location & getting there

The Pig on the Beach is in Studland, Dorset, within Dorset. Nearest station is Wareham (10 miles). Distance to the coast: Above Studland Bay. Set in or beside Dorset AONB / Jurassic Coast.

Nearby: Studland Bay · Old Harry Rocks · Corfe Castle.

Who it suits

Right for: couples, foodies, dog-owners. Insider tip: Walk to Old Harry Rocks at low light.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Pig on the Beach dog-friendly?

Yes, The Pig on the Beach welcomes dogs. Always confirm any charges when booking.

Does it have a pool, spa or hot tub?

a spa.

What is the best time of year to visit?

Late spring and September. There is plenty to do here on a wet day.

Is it good for a special occasion?

Yes — it is well suited to anniversaries and celebrations.