THE BRIDGE HOUSE; BW SIGNATURE COLLECTION, Ferndown

Riverside Setting

The Bridge House is nestled on the banks of the River Stour, offering guests picturesque scenery and opportunities to view local wildlife, including otters and kingfishers. With a riverside restaurant, bar, and outdoor terrace for dining, guests can enjoy meals while absorbing the calming sound of flowing water. The location is conveniently situated within 5 miles of Bournemouth, Poole, and Wimborne.

Accommodations

This hotel boasts 49 fully refurbished en-suite bedrooms, with many offering stunning views of the river. Rooms include comfortable Mattison beds, flat screen televisions, and facilities for tea and coffee preparation. Four of these rooms are specifically adapted for wheelchair access, enhancing inclusivity for all guests.

Dining Experience

The hotel's restaurant is gaining a strong reputation for its menu featuring freshly prepared dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can dine on the riverside terrace or on the hotel's private island during sunny days. The bar caters to all preferences, offering coffee from Bad Hand Coffee's ethically sourced beans.

Event Space

The Riverside Suite provides an outstanding view over the River Stour and includes a private terrace suitable for various events, from weddings to business meetings. The Club Room, a beautifully decorated smaller space, options for more intimate gatherings or buffet-style events. The hotel prepares tailored event packages to cater to guest requirements.

Sustainability Initiatives

The hotel supports eco-friendly practices through partnerships with local businesses, including electric vehicle charging stations supplied by EVC. This commitment extends to sourcing food from local suppliers, minimizing the carbon footprint. Guests can enjoy quality coffee while contributing to responsible environmental practices.

Highlights

Location: Located on the banks of the River Stour

Rooms: 49 fully refurbished en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Riverside restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Event Space: Riverside Suite with private terrace