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Sunday 20th June 2027
Bring the family to the Red Lion in Winfrith — a proper Dorset pub lunch, a pint of something great, and zero stress for Dad, just a short hop from the Jurassic Coast.
Father's Day 2027
This Father's Day, treat your dad to a real Dorset welcome at the Red Lion. Nestled in Winfrith Newburgh in the heart of Thomas Hardy's beloved countryside, we're the perfect base for families exploring Dorset. Cosy log fires, a proper Sunday roast, and a pint Dad's been looking forward to all week — whether it's a quiet table for two or the whole family in tow after a morning at Lulworth Cove, we'll make sure he feels well and truly spoilt.
Local Dorset ales & draught beers straight from the bar
Pub classics & Sunday roasts in the heart of Hardy country
A warm, welcoming village pub with room for the whole family
Rooms & campsite — make a Father's Day weekend of it
"Hardy's countryside, great beer, and Dad gets the big chair."
Secure your table
Sunday 20th June 2027 — tables fill fast on Father's Day, so book yours now to avoid disappointment.
Prefer to call? Ring us on 01305 852814
Winfrith, Dorset
Looking for the best Father's Day lunch near Weymouth, Dorchester or the Jurassic Coast? The Red Lion sits in Winfrith Newburgh, perfectly placed for a family day out. Combine a morning at Durdle Door or Lulworth Cove with a long, lazy pub lunch, or make a weekend of it in our rooms and campsite. From Weymouth to Wareham, Dad won't find a warmer welcome or a better roast in the Dorset countryside.
Got a large group or want something extra special? Get in touch and we'll help arrange a memorable celebration.
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