About Us
About The Hunter's Moon
Welcome to The Hunter’s Moon, a quintessential 18th-century Coaching Inn nestled in the picturesque village of Middlemarsh, Dorset. Steeped in history and brimming with charm, The Hunter’s Moon offers a warm and inviting retreat for travellers, food enthusiasts and anyone seeking to experience the true essence of Dorset.
The Hunter’s Moon has been a landmark in Middlemarsh since the mid-18th century, originally serving as a Coaching Inn for weary travellers. Over the centuries, it has evolved into a beloved local establishment known for its outstanding hospitality, delicious food and cosy accommodations. Dean, Emma and our dedicated team have been the heart and soul of The Hunter’s Moon since 2007, and are committed to preserving its historic charm while continually enhancing the guest experience.
Our Philosophy
Making a Difference Together
At The Hunter’s Moon, we believe in the importance of community, quality and sustainability. We are passionate about sourcing local ingredients to create our home-cooked menu, supporting local farmers and producers. Our real ales, premium lagers and traditional ciders are carefully selected to showcase the best brews from the region. We strive to provide a welcoming atmosphere where guests can relax, enjoy great food & drink and feel at home.
Our Offerings
Unforgettable Moments
Delicious Dining: Our menu features a variety of dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From hearty mains to light bites and indulgent desserts, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Our bar is stocked with a rotating selection of real ales and traditional ciders, as well as an extensive wine and spirits list.
Comfortable Stays: Our eight en-suite bedrooms are designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including private bathrooms, televisions and tea/coffee making facilities. Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway, a family holiday or a solo adventure, you’ll find the perfect accommodation at The Hunter’s Moon.
Explore Dorset: The Hunter’s Moon is ideally located for exploring the stunning Dorset countryside and coastline. Discover historic towns, scenic walking routes and popular attractions like the Jurassic Coast, Cerne Abbas Giant and Sherborne’s Castles and Abbey. Whether you’re into sightseeing, outdoor activities or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the area, there’s something for everyone.
