North Dorset District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

North Dorset District
Cerne Abbas Giant showing tranquil scenes
Cerne Abbas Giant featuring tranquil scenes
Cerne Abbas Giant featuring signage and tranquil scenes
Cerne Abbas Giant which includes signage and tranquil scenes
Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

3 out of 5
Royal Chase Roundabout, Shaftesbury, England
The price is NZ$261 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$261
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Shaftesbury. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (474 reviews)
"A friendly welcome, lovely clean room"

Reviewed on 30 Jun. 2025

Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel
Holbrook Manor & Spa.

Holbrook Manor & Spa.

3 out of 5
Castle Cary Road, Wincanton, England
The price is NZ$166 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$166
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Wincanton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Hauser and Wirth Somerset and Mill on ...
6.8/10 (58 reviews)
"Friendly Quiet Lots to do Just an overall good place to stay"

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Holbrook Manor & Spa.
Hunters Lodge Inn

Hunters Lodge Inn

3 out of 5
Leigh Common, Wincanton, England
The price is NZ$205 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$205
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star inn in Wincanton. Enjoy free parking, wired Internet (surcharge), and a picnic area. Popular attractions Stourhead and Stourhead Garden are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (555 reviews)
1 night stay
"Arrived early and checked in with no issues. Great menu choice and the food is wonderful."

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Hunters Lodge Inn
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The Victorian Barn self catering holidays with pool & hot tubs

The Victorian Barn self catering holidays with pool & hot tubs

4 out of 5
Dairy House Farm Woolland, Blandford Forum, England
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly vacation home in Blandford Forum. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a sauna. Popular attractions Sturminster Newton Mill ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
"We stayed in Helena, it was very clean and well equipped. Concern about escape routes in the event of a fire. Some rooms didn’t have a large enough window to get out of. Swimming pool great, as was the hot tub. Lovely setting near Blandford. Would recommend getting shopping delivered as quite ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2025

The Victorian Barn self catering holidays with pool & hot tubs
Farmhouse Annexe For 2 People In A Peaceful Location In North Dorset

Farmhouse Annexe For 2 People In A Peaceful Location In North Dorset

Sturminster Newton
Stay at this vacation home in Sturminster Newton. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sturminster Newton Mill and Badger Watch ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
Great short peaceful break. Hosts were very helpful and friendly.
"Property had all the space and facilities needed in a lovely setting with many birds and various wildlife. We were wishing we could have stayed there longer."

Reviewed on 30 May 2025

Farmhouse Annexe For 2 People In A Peaceful Location In North Dorset
Doubletree Cottage

Doubletree Cottage

3 out of 5
Broadwater Farm Swainsford Mere, Warminster, England
Stay at this 3-star golf cottage in Warminster. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Stourhead Garden and Stourhead are located ...
Doubletree Cottage
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Popular places to visit

Cerne Abbas Giant which includes outdoor art

Cerne Abbas Giant

Towering over the countryside and shrouded in mystery, Britain's largest chalk drawing is a curious and compelling destination.

Cerne Abbas Giant
Gold Hill Museum

Gold Hill Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Gold Hill Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Shaftesbury. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Gold Hill Museum
Wardour Castle

Wardour Castle

You can learn about the history of Salisbury when you stop by Wardour Castle. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Wardour Castle

Larmer Tree Gardens

Enjoy an outing to Larmer Tree Gardens during your stay in Tollard Royal. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Larmer Tree Gardens

Blandford Forum Town Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Blandford Forum Town Museum during your trip to Blandford Forum. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Blandford Forum Town Museum

Messums Wiltshire

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Messums Wiltshire during your trip to Tisbury. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Messums Wiltshire

Cities near North Dorset District

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Wimborne

Warminster

Warminster

Brownsea Castle which includes heritage architecture

Poole

Salisbury Cathedral which includes heritage architecture and tranquil scenes

Salisbury