Information-Enquiries-Reservations

Tel:  01305 267145

Late availability for this weekend

Sat 31st July & Sunday 1st August

Single bedroom with its own private shower room

£72.00 for 2 nights Bed & Breakfast (inc Breakfast & VAT)

 Places to visit within 6 miles / 10 minute drive of Dorchester

- with entrance fees where applicable

http://www.weymouth-pictures.co.uk/dor/dor/dorchpics.htm

Live Music in Dorchester - Gig Guide

Dorchester Town Cycle Map  showing pedestrian routes to Thomas Hardye School/Leisure Centre, Rugby Club, DT Football Stadium and Poundbury etc

Luggage transfer for Walkers and Cyclists

Visiting the Jurassic Coast

Dorset Cycle routes and maps to download and print : CTC Dorset  

New walking and cycling maps for Dorset towns - dorsetforyou.com

West Dorset District Council Route 2 Cycle Leaflet [3Mb] (opens in a new window) West Dorset District Council NCN Route 26 [2Mb] (opens in a new window) Dorset County Museum and the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society host a programme of events throughout the year that include lectures, study days and concerts. Tel: 01305 262735 www.dorsetcountymuseum.org

EVENTS in DORCHESTER  

http://www.dorchester-tc.gov.uk/Whats+On

Maiden Castle, Iron Age hill-fort 350BC: Poundbury hill fort: Eggardon Hill: Roman Town House:    Maumbury Rings, Roman Amphitheatre

South West Trains network map : www.nationalrail.co.uk

• Two main line train routes
• 1. London Waterloo into Dorchester South Station
• 2. Bristol into Dorchester West Station

Dorchester's two railway stations are 0.4 miles apart. Both are 0.6miles or a 10 minute walk from Aquila Heights Guest House.

• Taxis meet every train at Dorchester South and most trains from Dorchester West
• Dorchester's Bus and Coach Station are a

  Local Bus and Coach Services:

  Our local town service bus stop in Maiden Castle Road is just across the road from Aquila Heights Guest House

  • Regional bus stop is just a 5 minutes walk away in Weymouth Avenue -  to Weymouth & Portland 
  • Same stop (on either side of the road) for No 31 - double decker route from Weymouth via Dorchester to Axminster with a good hourly service on weekdays from early until late M-F, 2 hourly S+S)
  • Links to X53 Double decker Jurassic Coast bus- route from Poole to Exeter via Weymouth, Bridport and Lyme Regis etc
  • Good circular routes using No 10/31 + X53. Free with a bus pass
  • Buses for Yeovil, Sherborne, Poole and Salisbury etc from Bus station and Dorchester town centre bus stops
  • First Group
    t Dorchester South train station

• Sureline
• Wilts & Dorset
• National Express
• National Rail
• Railsaver
•  
• Why not Book your taxi in advance on-line

Special Occasion Taxi -smart drivers and well presented cars at the normal everyday price

Barry Burton, Dorchester Taxi Service.  4 and 6 seater cars              Tel:07900574780

Charlton Down Taxis (Dorchester)

Tel:01305 757515 or 07515272829

Journeys Taxi Service

Tel:01305 265195 4, 6 and 8 seaters

Free Range Eggs served for breakfast come from Wyke Oliver Farm at Preston, Dorset. Wyke Oliver Farm has a small farm shop and Wyke Oliver Farm Produce can be found at many of Dorset's farmer's markets where both large and small orders are welcomed: Dorchester's Local Producers' Market at the Corn Exchange on Friday mornings + Wareham, Weymouth etc.                                                                                                                   

Brian and Anne Barnes and daughter Tracey keep Chickens, Ducks, Geese, Guinea Fowl, Quail and also Pigs and Goats. The goat meat is very popular as are the variety of eggs, some of which are a bluish green from Araucana hens. Anne’s home-made cakes, some from recipes unique to her, are made only with their own free range eggs and local butter

Our Breakfast milk comes from Craig's Farm Dairy at Craig Lea East Farm, Osmington near Weymouth

Extracts from our Guest Book:

*Thank you for making us feel so welcome + at home. Amazing attention to detail, choice of toiletries + breakfasts. Excellent service and quality. You really have thought of everything and more.

Joan, Bill and Lesley, Lancashire

*What a delight to find somewhere that not only caters for the truly disabled but welcomes them! – and  provides for all their needs. We have had a wonderful break. Clean, comfortable rooms and an amazing breakfast!

Ruth & Patrick - Cosham, Hampshire

*We spent a most pleasant four days here-nothing is too much trouble. The rooms are lovely and the breakfast magnificent.

June and David - Sydney, Australia

*Aquila Heights is a pearl among guest houses - one's every want is anticipated + so much information to help one's enjoyment.

Sue - Ceredigion.

If you would like to read reviews from previous guests or write your own review of Aquila Heights Guest House on-line please visit:

            Dorchester People

            Trip Advisor           

I’ve Been there

http://www.visit-dorchester.co.uk/map/townmap.html

Dorset For You web site countryside section

http://www.westdorset.com/

http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/places/united-kingdom/dorchester/tips/accommodation

http://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g186263-d631625-Reviews-Aquila_Heights-Dorchester_Dorset_England.html

The Newest Extreme Sport from New Zealand in the beautiful Dorset countryside at Pine Lodge Farm near Dorchester - Zorb South UK Ltd   

http://www.zorbsouth.co.uk/ Stay just 3miles away at Aquila Heights Guest House in Dorchester for superb en suite Bed and Breakfast accommodation

Various events at the Dorset County Museum:

http://www.dorsetcountymuseum.org/research/calendar.html

special interest groups, and especially Natural History field meetings.

http://www.lawrenceofarabia.co.uk/

http://www.whatsondorset.co.uk/lawrencearabiamoreton.htmlhttp://www.whatsondorset.co.uk/lawrencearabiamoreton.html

http://www.wessex.me.uk/DORSET_ATTRACTIONS.html

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