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Pub Comforts in a Peaceful Woodland Setting

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Restaurants & Bars at Osmington Mills

Dining at Osmington Mills brings the wholesome charm of a traditional Dorset pub to your woodland escape. Whether you're after a hearty meal in a relaxed setting, a drink on the terrace overlooking the pool and garden, or a cosy moment in the snug, The Country Club has you covered. With comfort food classics, family-friendly appeal, and a welcoming bar atmosphere, this is the spot to gather, reconnect, and linger longer over lunch or dinner.

The inside of The Country Club with high tables and chairs and a bar with dramatic lighting A selection of dishes from The Country Club including pie, sandwiches, burger, prawns and linguini

The Country Club Dining

A cosy pub-style restaurant at the heart of Osmington Mills, The Country Club serves hearty meals made from quality, locally sourced ingredients.

Enjoy classic favourites like burgers, lasagna, pies, and steaks, alongside lighter options and vegetarian dishes. With indoor and outdoor seating, you can dine in comfort while taking in the woodland views. Opening days & times vary.

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A moody decor bar with wooden features and pendant lights above a set of draught beers as well as spirits and other drinks

The Country Club Bar

The bar offers a fine selection of draught beers, ales, wines, and spirits in a welcoming, relaxed setting. Whether you’re after a refreshing pint after a swim or a nightcap by the terrace, it’s the perfect place to unwind.

The atmosphere balances warmth and sophistication, making it ideal for families and grown-ups alike. Opening days & times vary.

A snug style, moody decor games room with sofas, tables, chess, other games and books as well as coffees A chess board set up for play with a lady's hand reaching to move a piece

The Country Club Games Room & Snug

Adjacent to the restaurant and bar, the games room and snug provide a calm, cosy space to relax.

Sink into big sofas under dark, moody lighting while enjoying a game of pool, chess, and other classic games. It’s a perfect retreat for a quieter evening or for socialising away from the main dining area.

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Terrace & Garden

Step outside The Country Club onto the terrace to enjoy your meal or drinks with views of the heated outdoor pool and surrounding woodland.

With comfortable seating and a relaxed atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for morning coffee, a leisurely lunch, or an evening drink while soaking up the fresh air. The terrace also provides a great vantage point to keep an eye on little ones playing nearby.

A young girl being pushed on a swing by her dad at the country club

Outdoor Play Area

Located beside The Country Club and the heated outdoor pool, the outdoor play area provides a safe and fun space for children to burn off energy. With slides, climbing frames, and plenty of open space, it’s ideal for little ones to explore while parents relax nearby on the terrace.

The play area keeps kids entertained throughout the day, making it a great complement to your woodland escape.

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