Dorset Country Bed & Breakfasts Guide

recommended B&Bs, guest houses and other accommodation


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Little Court

Charminster

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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

Clock House B&B

Marnhull

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a peaceful Dorset retreat has been highly commended by former guests for its luxurious rooms and the sitting room with a wood burning stove

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

The Kings Arms

Charlton Horethorne

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  • small hotel
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enjoy boutique luxury amidst the Dorset countryside at this elegant inn, the comfortable guest rooms are individually designed and furnished

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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  • small hotel
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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

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set amidst the quiet Purbeck countryside, a former farmhouse and renovated courtyard buildings make for an excellent exploring base

Oxbridge Farm

Oxbridge

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  • 4* rated
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offering smart, spacious, well appointed accommodation, this welcoming guest house is set amidst glorious countryside near Bridport

Stoneleigh Barn B&B

North Wootton

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spacious, former hay barn - in countryside 2 miles from Sherborne - attractively renovated and offering stylish, well-appointed guest rooms

Tudor Cottage

Frampton

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

Rose & Crown

Lytchett Matravers

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after a recent update, this friendly village inn now offers contempory rooms and an informal restaurant that serves tasty, classic pub dishes

Higher Moor Farm

Nottington

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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

Gutchpool Farm

North End

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luxurious rooms, wonderful hospitality and a home-produced breakfast feast are offered at this tastefully restored Dorset farm house

Church Farm

East Stour

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high review scores for this this farmhouse B&B in a beautiful setting, especially for the spacious, comfortable rooms and warm welcome

Gorse Farm House B&B

Fifehead St. Quinton

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at this secluded North Dorset farmhouse, enjoy elegant comfort in spacious rooms with superb beds - one room comes with a roll top bath

Halsons B&B

Morcombelake

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set in a period, flint house boasting antiques and period features, this smart guesthouse offers cosy, well appointed accommodation

The Old Forge B&B

Lower Wraxall

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

Priors Oak B&B

Stalbridge

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a well-equipped private studio with kitchen facilities and generous provisions as well as a tasty breakfast, in a peaceful spot near Stalbridge

Colly Farm

Dottery

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  • 4* rated
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a charming, homestay guesthouse with helpful, genial hosts highly commended by previous guests and offering a comfy and relaxing stay

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