Most pictures would not do justice to the beautiful surroundings of the Rousden Estate, so on seeing the wondrous effort Grayson and Christine (owners of Allhallows) have put in on their own renovation work, we were left speechless. With the elegance of the Four-Poster room, and a mouth watering Aga breakfast, there were no details left un-thought of that would... more

Along with an amazing evening at River Cottage HQ - the trip was made complete with a stay at West House - From the superb location and accommodation to the company and food at breakfast - we had a great break away from it all - Thanks Grayson! TIP: Definitely stay at least 2 nights to get the 'benefit' of... more

It's hard to know where to begin; our whole experience of the West House was fantastic. Approaching the building gives you a feeling of grandeur followed by a cosy feel as you drive into the hidden courtyard, and the inside of the house also combines the grand with the intimate. We got a warm welcome from Christine (Grayson was off-duty... more

Difficult to add any more superlatives than have already been posted. We stayed in the 4 poster room which is stunning. The bathroom is bigger than some bedrooms we have stayed in! Grayson and Christine are excellent hosts. more

The driveway up to Allhallows from the A3052 is surrounded by stunning countryside and promotes an excitement as to what might be found around the next bend, nothing really compares to seeing something in actuality rather than through photographs and Allhallows is no exception. The manor house is breathtakingly grand and immediately our expectations were surpassed. Grayson and Christine were... more

I am always dubious about staying in a B&B because of bad experiences... I definately needn't have worried! All Hallows B&B was incredible! The entrance drive in itself was incredible and when we were shown into Grayson & Christine's restoration project we were completle amazed. What a beautiful home, so welcoming, friendly and beautifully decorsted. Our bedroom was far more... more

We spent two nights here for a River Cottage event, and the stay was fab! The owners (Grayson and Christine) were welcoming, but never intrusive. Infact, I think, the River Cottage pomp itself paled a little in comparison to the breakfast and conversation sat by the aga here the next morning, sorry Hugh! In terms of the room itself, I... more

Allhallows is a perfect base to explore the West Dorset Coastal area. A wonderful house in a beautiful setting with attentive hosts nothing too much trouble and very welcoming. Highly reccommended more

fabulous setting! fabulous building! fabulous hosts! Fully recommend to anyone who wants to feel special but allowed your own space. Thank you more