Purbeck District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Purbeck District
Corfe Castle Village
Get to know Corfe Castle Village by checking out its beaches, restaurants and spas. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Isle of Purbeck or Studland Beach and Nature Reserve during your time in the area.
The Knoll House
Absolutely perfect.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Durdle Door Hotel
The room was large, the bed very comfortable. The view from the window was good too, considering the car park was right in from of the hotel! Breakfast was great. Staff were wonderful. Location was perfect. Didn’t give it 5 stars because: The decor definitely needs a refresh. Our room was cold when ...
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Lulworth Cove Inn
The rooms were great, but it was very noisy until about midnight. Breakfast was a bit underwhelming and no side plates bizzarely..
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
The Dorset Resort
Wonderful
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025
2 bedroom accommodation in Holton Heath
The lodge was spacious & well equipped. Think for us it’s a late check in > 4pm ( our lodge wasn’t ready by that time either) and an early check out @ 10 am. So realistically it’s only a 3 day stay. But a clean site.
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2025
Jasmine Cottage
This property is what I would call quirky due to its age. There are steps down from the kitchenette into the lounge and steps from the lounge into the downstairs bathroom. I found the property to be clean and comfortable. Generally street parking worked ok but it’s a long walk to the seafront.
Reviewed on 8 July 2025
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Popular places to visit
Durdle Door
Swim through the large natural arch in the cliffs, which juts out dramatically into the sea and dates back about 140 million years.
Corfe Castle
Watch battle re-enactments among evocative medieval ruins and learn about the role this fort played in the English Civil War.
Monkey World Ape Rescue Center
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Monkey World Ape Rescue Center during your trip to East Stoke. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in the area.
Lulworth Cove
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lulworth Cove during your travels in Wareham. Wander the gardens or discover the countryside in this quaint area.
The Tank Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Tank Museum during your trip to Bovington. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its cosy cafes.
Swanage Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Swanage Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Swanage. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
