Host & Stay | Countess

Summary:
Located in a tranquil, forest setting, Burnbake Luxury Lodges offer a relaxing escape for families, couples and small groups of friends. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a cosy living area with a log burner, and a private deck with a hot tub, this charming lodge lets guests escape the rush of day to day life. Whether you're planning a romantic stay or a tranquil break with the kids, Burnbake Luxury Lodges will provide memories to treasure.

The Space:
You'll have everything you could need when staying at this modern lodge. From the fully equipped kitchen to the lovely living space, Countess offers a relaxing break for up to four guests.

After a day of exploring the town of Wareham, retreat to the living area to enjoy a night in. With a comfy corner sofa and flat screen TV, you can keep up with your favourite shows here or spend quality time with your loved ones. In the colder months, fire up the log burner for the ultimate cosy night in.

When it comes to preparing home cooked meals during your stay, you'll have no problems in the kitchen. Fully equipped with modern amenities and cookware, you'll have everything you could need. A dishwasher, washing machine and dryer are also added for extra convenience.

Countess’ master bedroom has a comfortable king-size bed, cosy robes and an ensuite bathroom with a full-size bath and overhead shower. Ideal for children and solo members of your group, the second bedroom has twin single beds which can be made into a double upon request prior to your stay.

The family bathroom features a large shower, wash basin and toilet.

Outside you'll find a private deck with outdoor seating for al fresco dining and a hot tub for unwinding.

Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full lodge.

The keys for Countess are to be collected from the on-site reception at check-in.

Private on-site parking is available for one vehicle. Additional parking is available in the on-site car park.

The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the heart of Dorset, Wareham is a charming historic market town that serves as the gateway to the stunning Isle of Purbeck. With its Saxon walls, winding rivers, and picturesque countryside, Wareham offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and coastal beauty.

Stroll through the town’s quaint streets, where independent shops, cosy cafes, and traditional pubs welcome visitors with local delights. The vibrant Saturday market is a must-visit for fresh produce and unique crafts.

Nature lovers will appreciate Wareham’s prime location along the River Frome, ideal for scenic walks, boat trips, or a peaceful picnic by the water. Nearby, the breathtaking Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, invites exploration, with iconic landmarks such as Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, and Old Harry Rocks just a short drive away.

For history enthusiasts, the town’s rich past comes to life at the Wareham Town Museum, while Corfe Castle, a striking medieval ruin, is only minutes away. The area also boasts fantastic walking and cycling routes, including trails through Wareham Forest and Arne Nature Reserve, home to diverse wildlife.

Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a taste of Dorset’s heritage, Wareham provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable holiday.

Getting Around:
Wareham Train Station is a short 15-minute walk from Burnbake. From Wareham, there are direct services operating to Bournemouth, London, Poole, Southampton, Weymouth, Winchester and Woking.

A number of bus routes can be found in Wareham. Regular services operate to Poole, Swanage and Weymouth.

Interaction with Guests:
We're always available for our guests so do not hesitate to get in touch.