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Welcome to Dorset and to some fantastic rural inns. Whether you live here or whether you are looking to visit Dorset this year why not stop by at one of the pubs and inns listed on this and other pages on the site.

 

Rural Inns and B&B Accommodation in Dorset

The Stapleton Arms
Buckhorn Weston
Dorset SP8 5HS
Tel: 01963 370396
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The Stapleton Arms, Buckhorn Weston
A new style country pub with rooms situated on the Somerset / Dorset / Wiltshire border close to the A303, A30 between Shaftesbury and Sherborne. Close to Wincanton Races. Our four individually furnished bedrooms offer supreme comfort with fantastic beds and state of the art bathrooms. Choose from our superb range of tapped and bottled beers from around the world or get stuck into some of our great wines and whiskies. Our menu which changes daily features - quality food cooked simply with the freshest local ingredients.

Gorse Farm House
Bed & Breakfast

Fifehead St. Quintin
Sturminster Newton
Tel: 01258 475343
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Gorse Farm House Bed and Breakfast, Sturminster Newton
If it's peace and quiet you want, in lovely rural surroundings, then Gorse Farm House is the place for you. Quirky house with bundles of character and a great deal of comfort at the same time. Guests have plenty of space to relax including a snug and conservatory (where breakfast is served) and two acres of garden to enjoy, with numerous seating areas. The first floor bedroom has a superking sized bed (which can be arranged as two twin beds) and large private bathroom. In September 2010 there will be an additional ensuite bedroom becoming available. The property is two miles outside the small market town of Sturminster Newton in the heart of the Blackmore Vale and forms a great base for exploring the many delights of Dorset.
Proprietor: Wendy Dickenson
Note: Alastair Sawday listed.

Hazeldean
Bed & Breakfast

Sturminster Newton
Tel: 01258 472224
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Hazeldean Bed and Breakfast, Sturminster Newton
Hazeldean - 5 minutes walk from the town centre and new venue 'The Exchange'. Rooms offer a very comfortable stay with all you would expect from a 4* rating. Our gardens offer a tranquil oasis and you can sit and watch our hens in the orchard! The vine in the conservatory provides a pleasant alternative for breakfast on sunny mornings. Off road parking, pubs in walking distance, local country walks make Hazeldean a very pleasant place to stay! Quality in Tourism 4* Proprietor Sarah Grounds

Fiddleford Inn
Fiddleford
Sturminster Newton
Dorset DT10 2BX
Tel: 01258 472489
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The Fiddleford Inn, Fiddleford, near Sturminster Newton
Delightful Country Hotel and Inn, furnished to a high standard with antique furniture, paintings and portraits in Edwardian country house style. En suite rooms and suites with four poster beds. Award winning food in the Manor Restaurant, Music Room, The Country Bar has local real ales and ciders to be enjoyed in front of a log fire at the end of a long country walk.
Proprietor: Liz Neilson

Harmshay Farm
Bed & Breakfast

Marshwood, Bridport
Tel: 01297 678562
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Harmshay Farm Bed & Breakfast, Marshwood, Bridport
16th Century Thatched Farmhouse set in one hundred acres of own land overlooking the beautiful Marshwood Vale. Very peaceful location with country pub close by. Three rooms available, 1 master en-suite, 1 large king room, 1 standard double. Two main rooms have beams and open brickwork, all rooms have sofas, colour television, tea/coffee making facilities. Breakfast room has inglenook fireplace with woodburner which is lit in the Winter months.
Find our more by via http://www.harmshayfarm.co.uk
Proprietor: Tina Hutchings.

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Acorn Inn
28 Fore St, Evershot, Dorchester DT2 0JW
Tel: 01935 83228
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Acorn Inn, Evershot, Dorchester
Four Star RatingOnly the best fresh local ingredients are used to produce excellent meals, in
either of the bars or the restaurant. The two oak-panelled bars offer real ales, as well as a comprehensive wine list. The ten en suite bedrooms are individually decorated and have their own style and character, each taking a name from Hardy's "Tess of the d'Urbervilles". Well behaved dogs are very welcome!
Managers Alex and Jack look forward to welcoming you to the Acorn Inn.

The Shave Cross Inn
Shave Cross, Marshwood, Bridport Dorset DT6 6HW
Tel: 01308 868358
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The Shave Cross Inn, Bridport
Five Star Rating13th Century Inn featuring log fire, low ceilings thatched roof. Many
awards for its real ales and ciders. Free house. Caribbean and British food served using local produce from local suppliers, all freshly prepared. Also featuring 5 star luxury accomodation, 7 en-suite rooms highly furnished, each individually designed by its owners. Situated in the heart of the Marshwood Vale just 3 miles from the Jurassic Coast.

Spyway Inn
Spyway, Askerswell
Bridport
Tel: 01308 485250
Fax: 01308 485186
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Spyway Inn, Askerswell, near Bridport
AA 4 starKevin and Vivien welcome you to
The Spyway Inn, a large public house
nestled at the foot of Eggardon Hill. Sit and enjoy the spectacular views of the rolling Dorset hills in the beautiful pub garden which is bordered by a stream, has a fish pond plus swings and playhouse for the children. Traditional Real Ales, good quality home cooked food with children’s menu and daily specials. Sunday Roast served lunchtimes and evenings. Hot & Cold take-away menu available. Camping area for tents with WC and shower facilities ~ open all year. Large and small parties can be catered for to suit your requirements. Good car parking, bookings advisable.
AA 4 star.

The Castle Inn and B&B
Near Lulworth Cove
West Lulworth
Tel: 01929 400311
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The Castle Inn and Hotel, West Lulworth
The Castle Inn is a traditional family-run 16th Century thatched freehold pub and hotel with an extensive food menu and regularly changing local real ales. We are only a short walk away from the beautiful Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door of the Jurassic Coastline and amongst some of the most beautiful parts of the Purbeck countryside. Dogs are very welcome within the pub and hotel!

La Fosse at Cranborne
London House
Cranborne Square
Wimborne BH21 5PR
Tel: 01725 517604
Web: www.la-fosse.com
La Fosse at Cranborne
New chef proprietor Mark Hartstone and his wife Emmanuelle are now at the reins of La Fosse, Restaurant with rooms, at Cranborne. Providing quality bed and breakfast accommodation, as well as delicious home cooked dinners with friendly and efficient service, in comfortable idyllic rural surroundings. The village is set in the heart of Cranborne Chase near the New Forest, a short drive to the beautiful Jurassic coast and sandy beaches of Bournemouth.
Rating: AA 4 star.

Hunter's Moon
Middlemarsh
Sherborne
Tel: 01963 210966
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Hunter's Moon Public House & B&B, Middlemarsh, Sherborne
A traditional village pub with 8 tastefully appointed en-suite bedrooms available for one night stays or longer. Excellent reputation for locally-sourced, home made food and well kept ales. Rooms available for one night stays or longer and we are dog and child friendly. Close to Sherborne and Dorchester with easy access to oustanding Dorset countryside and coastline. Rooms available from £50 per night including full English breakfast.
Old Causeway Bakery
Hazelbury Bryan
Sturminster Newton
Tel: 01258 817228
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Old Causeway Bakery B&B, Hazelbury Bryan, Sturminster Newton
Old Causeway Bakery is the home of Sandra and Simon and is a really quite beautiful old house and bakery which retains loads of period and quirky features. We have sumptuously decorated and comfortably furnished the house with family pieces as well as newly acquired pieces. We are set in the middle of the beautiful Blackmore Vale in Thomas Hardy country surrounded by lovely old towns with glorious countryside and the coast within easy reach. National Trust properties are close by as are the many historic hill forts to be found in this part of the world. There are wonderful walks (even straight out of our garden!) and excellent bike rides all around us. Bakery Wing - effectively a one bedroom cottage attached the main house - £95 per night Super King bedded en suite bedroom in main house - £85 per night Double bedded bedroom with adjacent bathroom and separate loo - £75 per night For full details and lots of photos as well as discounts and offers available please see our own website

Top Parts B&B
Littlebredy,
near Abbotsbury
Dorchester DT2 9HX
Tel: 01308 482645
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Top Parts, Farmhouse B&B near Abbotsbury
Top Parts is set on high ground at the head of the Bride Valley just two miles from the village of Abbotsbury and the World Heritage Coast at Chesil Bank. The accommodation is arranged in a newly refurbished period stable building set apart from the main residence, comprising of two double/twin rooms, both en-suite and a delightful breakfast/evening room.
Proprietors: Jo and Jasper Shackleton

The Old Bank B&B
Burton Street
Marnhull
Tel: 01258 821019
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The Old Bank, Bed and Breakfast, Marnhull
Comfortable, friendly, 18th Century house in the centre of an attractive Dorset village. House and barns of local stone set around a pretty courtyard, leading to a cottage garden. We're set in the heart of the beautiful Blackmore Vale and Thomas Hardy country. Close to Shaftesbury, Bath, Sherborne, Stourhead, Montacute, Longleat and many other places of local interest. We have a village pub serving excellent food, just 100 yards from our house. Two doubles and one double/family room. B&B tariff from £32 per night (single) and £55 per night (double). Children and dogs welcome.

The New Inn
Long Street
Cerne Abbas
Tel: 01300 341274
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The New Inn, Cerne Abbas, near Dorchester
A family run former 16th century coaching inn offering comfortable accomodation, fine food and a warm welcome in a perfect loction. Located at the foot of 'The Chalk Giant' in the centre of Cerne Abbas village. We are open all year round, an open log fire in the winter, serving quality home cooked food every day including local game, fish and meat. Our letting rooms are all en-suite with central heating, colour TV and tea & coffee making facilities.

Brambles Cottage Traditional family run B&B in Melbury Bubb, near Dorchester
Tel: 01935 83672
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Hillview B&B
Hazelbury Bryan
Tel: 01258 81733
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Priors Oak B&B
Private Studio


Station Rd, Stalbridge
Dorset DT10 2RS

Tel: 01963 363508
Mobile: 07969 390713

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Priors Oak B&B Private Studio, Stalbridge, North Dorset Patio Area Stable block at Priors Oak
A very unique warm and cosy Private Studio which is totally separate to the main house offering complete privacy throughout your stay. Facilities include: Ensuite Shower, Central Heating, TV, DVD, Microwave, Toaster, Fridge, Super King Bed, Private Patio plus lots more - ideal facilities for that longer break. An extensive breakfast menu is available offering Full English, Fresh Croissants, Pancakes, Creamed Mushrooms, (vegetarian option) just to name a few, all freshly cooked in the main house and served on a tray for you to eat in the privacy of the Studio. Priors Oak is set in a quiet, rural location in the Blackmore Vale, an area of outstanding beauty, right in the heart of the Dorset Countryside. The village of Stalbridge is only ½ mile away and boasts many amenities with many other famous attractions, Longleat, Stourhead, market towns of Sherborne and Dorchester, Jurassic Coastline only a short drive away. It accommodates, Single £37.50 - Twin/Double £27.50 - 3 adults sharing £25.00 or a Family - price on request. All prices are per person per night, including breakfast. Pets are welcome at the owner’s discretion. Garage parking and stabling/Paddock grazing for horses also available. Proprietor - Sara Trevis Field view from Priors Oak

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