The Best Dorset Bed & Breakfasts

recommended B&Bs and guest houses throughout Dorset


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Kerrington House

Axminster

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a charming, period guest house which has been thoughtfully restored to provide well appointed guest rooms furnsihed with antiques

The Belfry

Yarcombe

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  • 4* rated
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converted Victorian school, great for an en-route A30/A303 stopover, providing quality guest rooms and an award-winning breakfast

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former Georgian hunting lodge located on the outskirts providing individually styled rooms, a hearty breakfast and a good exploring base

Westwood House

Dorchester

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

Ivy Cottage

Stawell

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a warm welcome awaits at this home-from-home guest house which offers smart, comfortable accommodation with a kitchen for guests' use

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close to Glastonbury's centre, an elegant Edwardian townhouse makes a great base for exploring Somerset - the breakfast menu is highly praised

Swallows Rest

Weymouth

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farmhouse set in 35 acres of land - home to a menagerie of animals - offering well-appointed rooms and a hearty, award-winning breakfast

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a charming house set in the heart of pretty Mere and not far from the A303; period features have been retained and it is well-presented

Burcott Mill

Wookey

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listed, Victorian flour mill - one of a handful of remaining working examples - providing quality accommodation 2 miles from Wells

Petercott

East Pennard

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just off the A37, yet in a peaceful spot, where tea and cake await you on arrival, this welcoming guesthouse provides traditional, cosy rooms

The Lighthouse

Tytherington

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offers tastefully decorated rooms, lounges with log burners, a Japanese Garden, children's adventure play garden and 30 acres of parkland

The Mill House

Berwick St. James

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with extensive, floral gardens extending down to the River Till, this delightful village B&B is conveniently located for visiting Stonehenge

The Overlook B&B

Glastonbury

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overlooking the nineteenth century market cross, a well located, simple guest house with genial hosts commended by previous guests

Turks Hall

Bruton

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  • 3* rated
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in a small medieval town near Wincanton, a beautifully decorated Victorian home has outstanding hosts, who offer relaxing hospitality

Britannia House

Lymington

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award-winning B&B located in an advantageous spot opposite the station and moments from the quayside and bustling town centre

La Fleur de Lys

Shaftesbury

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family-run accommodation with comfortable, well-appointed rooms, traditionally decorated, and a restaurant serving award winning cuisine

Lullington House

Lullington

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a former Victorian rectory retaining much of its original character, guest rooms - one with 4-poster bed - are furnished with fine antiques

Weston Manor

Totland

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forms part of a listed, historical manor house - with its very own chapel no less - and features comfortable, well-presented guest rooms

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individually designed rooms feature cool contemporary luxury with airy colours and plantation shutters in this New Forest Arts and Crafts house

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dates back to the 16th century and retains character features including wooden beams and stone walls; guest rooms are traditionally decorated

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