West Dorset District Travel Guide
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The Royal Lion Hotel
Clean, warm comfy room. Friendly staff and excellent breakfast with plenty of choice.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
Very characterful room, quiet, with very friendly & helpful staff. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Half Moon, Sherborne by Marston's Inns
Clean & good service
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Set in the heart of Lyme Regis in the conservation area of the old town
Excellent accommodation, spotlessly clean and extremely well equipped. A cosy warm cottage minutes from beaches, restaurants and shopping. Highly recommended!
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Okanagan

52 Fernhill Heights
Been here a few times close for fossil hunting at charmouth and Lyme Regis Always get a car space Could do with bedside cabinet in 2 big rooms to put bedside light on right pain having to get out of bed to turn light off Never tried the pool
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
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Abbotsbury Swannery
Admire the stunning countryside and the lake in this unique swannery initially set up by Benedictine Monks in the 11th century.

Abbotsbury Sub-Tropical Gardens
Wander through these luxurious gardens, where the exotic and unusual flowers are reminiscent of the tropics.

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

Maiden Castle
Enjoy spectacular views and discover fascinating history at one of England's largest Iron Age hill forts, home to temples, battlements and ancient burial sites.

Tutankhamun: The Exhibition
Travel back in time to ancient Egypt and discover the secrets of the pharaohs in Dorchester's celebrated mummy museum.

Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Stinsford. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its cosy cafes.
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