The Wise Man
The Wise Man is where traditional village pub meets rustic gastro cuisine. Situated in the heart of the pretty village of West Stafford, only two miles from Dorchester, Philip and the team ensure a friendly welcome to all and will endeavour to make your visit a memorable one. We are also close to Hardy’s Cottage which can be enjoyed on one of the many beautiful walks or popular cycle routes in the area.Our head chef Leigh leads a passionate team who endeavour to create great flavours and experiences. All of our dishes are made in house using the freshest ingredients and where possible we always buy local and in season. To sum up our menu its a collision of world flavours with rural Dorset and Great British Classics.
Contact Us
West Stafford
,
Dorchester, Dorset
, DT2 8AG
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Nearby Attractions
The Dorset County Museum
Dorset County Museum is, in effect, the Museum of Dorset. Inside this family-friendly museum you will find displays of Dorset history from the earliest times including archaeology, geology
The Keep Military Museum
We are a family friendly museum and we attract all ages. We aim to educate, inspire and to honour the sacrifices made by the members of our Regiments.
Athelhampton House & Gardens
This incredible manor house dates back to the 15th century. Ideally located near Dorchester, get ready to embark on a journey of rich history and elegance. *
Nearby Accommodation
Bay Tree House Bed & Breakfast
This family-run bed and breakfast is very welcoming to all. Ideally located nearby the historic town of Dorchester, in one of the most picturesque parts of Dorset, you can expect a high quality of service and spotlessly clean facilities. *
Green Valley Yurts & Cabin
Green Valley Yurts and their beautifully designed cabin are absolute musts for any romantic destination’s book. Nestled in the picturesque county of Dorset, this haven exemplifies the charm of countryside retreats.
The Hunters Moon
Welcome to Hunter’s Moon, a traditional mid-18th century former coaching inn in Middlemarsh, Dorset. Here you will find an outstanding place to visit, whether for a refreshment stop,