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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.

Northwood Cottages
Manston,
near Sturminster Newton,
Dorset DT10 1HD
Tel: 01258 472666
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Northwood Cottages, Manston, near Sturminster Newton, Dorset
Quality in Tourism 4 stars with silver award
Quality in Tourism 4 stars with silver award
AA 4 star
Beautiful cottages
sleep up to 10 in quiet/peaceful rural Dorset farming area near Sturminster Newton and Shaftesbury. The B&B (also Self-catering) is situated on the outskirts of Manston. Includes luxury ensuite rooms, with 21” TV, tea/coffee, hair dryer, scale, central heating, cosy lounge, large TV & DVD/CD player with open wood fire (upon request), laundry available, full English breakfast (B&B). Beautiful garden/views. Children welcome. Non smoking. Visit Longleat, Monkey world, Jurassic coast, Bath, Stonehenge - all within easy reach. AA 4 star; Quality in Tourism 4 stars with silver award.
The Glen Bed & Breakfast
Fern Hill, East Stour
near Gillingham, Dorset
Tel: 01747 839819
Fax: 0870 1371170
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The Glen Bed and Breakfast, Fern Hill, East Stour, between Shaftesbury and Gillingham, North Dorset
ETC Three DiamondThe Glen is a two-storey 18th Century
stone farmhouse, restored to a high standard. Set back from the A30, 2.5 miles outside of Shaftesbury towards Sherborne we are surrounded by delightful countryside with excellent walks nearby. Garden with views overlooking lake and fields. Ideal touring centre. Good rates for mid-week commercials. Discount for 3 nights or more.
Proprietors: Gill & David Willoughby

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

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
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.


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