The Best Dorchester Bed & Breakfasts

recommended B&Bs and guest houses in or near Dorchester, Dorset


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Westwood House

Dorchester

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  • award-winning
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attractive, Georgian townhouse, offering elegant guest rooms, each individually decorated and furnished, and an award-winning breakfast

Little Court

Charminster

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  • 5* rated
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  • country house
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a delightful Edwardian country house, with elegant guest rooms, set in 3 acres of grounds that include a seasonal, outdoor pool and tennis court

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traditional, thatched inn set in a quiet hamlet, with luxury, well-appointed rooms and a menu that showcases the flavours of Dorset

Bay Tree House

Dorchester

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family-run accommodation offering comfortable guest rooms decorated to a high standard and a hearty, full English breakfast to start the day

Barton Cottage B&B

Broadmayne

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high review scores have been awarded to this B&B in a picturesque thatched cottage, for the hospitality and beautifully decorated rooms

Waterfield House

Bradford Peverell

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on the banks of the River Frome chalk stream, in a picturesque village, a charming B&B matches its idyllic location with smart accommodation

Yalbury Cottage

Lower Bockhampton

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  • 3* rated
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350-year-old cottage with fireplaces and beamed ceilings retained in the restaurant where French cuisine, made of local produce, is served

Beggar's Knap

Dorchester

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  • 4* rated
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close to the bustling town centre, yet offering a peaceful intimate stay in a character house with elegant, classically styled guest rooms

Tudor Cottage

Frampton

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  • 4* rated
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  • romantic retreat
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Tudor thatched cottage brimming with charm and original architectural features ideally placed to explore Dorset's countryside and coastline

Higher Moor Farm

Nottington

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  • 5* rated
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  • room only
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accommodation in well-appointed, boutique-style chalets is offered at this friendly campsite set in a tranquil spot, 3 miles from Weymouth

The Old Forge B&B

Lower Wraxall

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  • romantic retreat
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charming accommodation in a restored village forge, across a stream from the owners' farmhouse, where a delicious breakfast is served

New Inn

West Knighton

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a 16th century coaching inn blending original features with modern amenities

Bramlies B&B

Dorchester

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comfortable B&B accommodation in the house or in two garden rooms; the location is superb for visiting Hardy country and the Jurassic Coast

Pump View

Friar Waddon

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first-floor accommodation in en-suite studios is offered at this cosy B&B located in tranquil countryside, 5 miles from the Weymouth seafront

Yellowham Farmhouse

Yellowham Wood

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  • 4* rated
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  • adults only
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situated in the heart of Hardy country, enjoy fabulous views and a peaceful garden

The Casterbridge

Dorchester

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a delightful Georgian cottage offering light and airy rooms and a charming conservatory

The Rivers Arms

Cheselbourne

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enjoy a tranquil stay in cosy Alpine-style chalets, with tasty food on hand in the restaurant, at this relaxing inn in beautiful Dorset countryside

Pump Cottage

Friar Waddon

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admire the wildlife on show in the large garden of this well-presented B&B, set in glorious open countryside, a 12 minute drive from the sea

Coach House Inn

Winterbourne Abbas

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renovated to offer a mellow rustic chic space and relaxed dining, this historic inn near Dorchester has luxurious rooms with their own entrance

The Black Dog Inn

Broadmayne

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in a quiet village surrounded by open countryside, a Victorian inn with a large garden and play area, has comfortable rooms and hearty food

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