The Crown Marnhull
Established in the 16th century, The Crown at Marnhull is a traditional thatched coaching inn located at the heart of the historic village of Marnhull in North Dorset’s stunning Blackmore Vale. Just under an hour away from Bath & the Jurassic Coast, with the historic market towns of Shaftesbury & Sherborne within twenty minutes.
Drink & Dine
Traditional local drinks & classic British dishes.
Traditional local ales, delicious wines & classy cocktails. Our menus focus on classic pub grub & tasty specials which change with the seasons. Our produce is sourced from local farms, fishermen, foragers & artisan producers. Think comforting Sunday lunches, small plates in our walled garden, handmade award-winning pies, indulgent desserts & succulent aged West Country steaks.
Lunch 12:00 – 14:30 / Dinner 17:00-21:00*
Stay & Relax
Simple yet stylish rooms run the length of the coaching inn.
The seven bedrooms at The Crown feature crisp white sheets, natural Faith in Nature products, comforting interiors inspired by the feel of the Inn & some feature views over the surrounding British countryside, making it perfect for tourists, business travellers & anyone seeking a relaxing rural break. We’re also easily able to accommodate larger family groups as well as guests requiring easy access facilities.