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1. Coach House Inn

Coach House Inn
Dorchester
United Kingdom
Derek
NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Coach House Inn

2. The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
Dorchester
United Kingdom
Colin
NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

3. Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester
Dorchester
United Kingdom
Alan Peter
NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

4. Yalbury Cottage

Yalbury Cottage
Dorchester
United States
Ardyce
NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Yalbury Cottage

5. The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms
Dorchester
United Kingdom
Robert
NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Frampton Arms

6. Bay Tree House

Bay Tree House
Dorchester
United Kingdom
John
NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bay Tree House

7. George Albert Hotel & Spa

George Albert Hotel & Spa
Dorchester
United Kingdom
Dean
NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
George Albert Hotel & Spa

8. The Marquis of Lorne

The Marquis of Lorne
Bridport
United Kingdom
Paul
NZ$330
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Marquis of Lorne

9. The Bull Hotel

The Bull Hotel
Bridport
United Kingdom
paul
NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Bull Hotel

10. The Smugglers Inn

The Smugglers Inn
Weymouth
United Kingdom
Mr C J
NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Smugglers Inn

11. The Heritage Bed & Breakfast

The Heritage Bed & Breakfast
Weymouth
United Kingdom
Carol
NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Heritage Bed & Breakfast

12. Eype's Mouth Country Hotel

Eype's Mouth Country Hotel
Bridport
United Kingdom
Narinderjit
NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Eype's Mouth Country Hotel

13. townhouse bridport

townhouse bridport
Bridport
United Kingdom
Penny
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
townhouse bridport

14. Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast
Dorchester
Switzerland
Roger
NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

15. Haddon House Hotel

Haddon House Hotel
Bridport
United Kingdom
Kevin
NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Haddon House Hotel

16. The Brewers Arms

The Brewers Arms
Dorchester
United Kingdom
Tracy
NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Brewers Arms

17. Summer Lodge Country House Hotel

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
Dorchester
United Kingdom
stefania
NZ$602
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel

18. The Ollerod

The Ollerod
Beaminster
United Kingdom
Zahl
NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Ollerod

19. Driftwood B&B

Driftwood B&B
Westham
United Kingdom
Andrew
NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Driftwood B&B

20. Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel
Weymouth Town Center
Canada
sheelagh
NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Alexandra Hotel
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Venture to Tutankhamun: The Exhibition and Abbotsbury Swannery—just two of the sights around Winterbourne Abbas.

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A grassy area with several large standing stones.
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Top Winterbourne Abbas Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Winterbourne Abbas

The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns

8/10 Good
"Great value for money, breakfast was great but as I was eating elsewhere did not eat dinner there"
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns
The Royal Lion Hotel

The Royal Lion Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very helpful and friendly Our room was very clean and comfortable. The breakfast was excellent. We will certainly return"
Brenda 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
The Royal Lion Hotel
Fairhaven Hotel

Fairhaven Hotel

8/10 Good
"For some reason I could only rate 4*’s for each section when if allowed I would have marked the full 5, will definitely be going back to fair haven, lovely little find"
Sam 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Fairhaven Hotel
Lulworth Cove Inn

Lulworth Cove Inn

8/10 Good
"Lovely staff and very helpful beautiful room"
Rupert 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Lulworth Cove Inn
Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was excellent, location is good. We are a family and they put us in a 3 bed room so great for the kids. Only negative was the shower, low water pressure and not very hot water. Would stay there again."
Phillip 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt
The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms

8/10 Good
"Literally 5 m from the functional train rails. Train stops from 12 pm to 5:30 am. Pub music stops at 11 pm. Dinner was ok. We skipped breakfast due to amazing reviews. Pictures do not match the actual result."
Alejandra 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Frampton Arms
The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

8/10 Good
"Mattress bit worn could do with grab rail in shower cubicle but overall a pleasant stay. Very good food and good staff"
David 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities
Durdle Door Hotel

Durdle Door Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice cozy place with a wonderful view. Staff super helpful and accommodating too."
Carla 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Durdle Door Hotel
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely place to stay, convenient for town and for visiting Dorsey County Hospital which was my main reason for visiting Dorchester."
Alan Peter 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

More cheap accommodation in Winterbourne Abbas

Terrace Lodge

Terrace Lodge

16 S Western Terrace Yeovil England
NZ$128
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (98 reviews)
Terrace Lodge
Old Ship Inn

Old Ship Inn

High W St Dorchester England
NZ$134
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Old Ship Inn
The Warehouse

The Warehouse

South Street Yeovil England
NZ$143
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (69 reviews)
The Warehouse
Monkton Wyld Court

Monkton Wyld Court

Elsdon's Ln Bridport England
NZ$210
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (13 reviews)
Monkton Wyld Court
The West Bay Hotel

The West Bay Hotel

Station Road Bridport England
NZ$320
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
The West Bay Hotel
Eton House

Eton House

38 Preston Rd Yeovil England
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7.8/10 Good! (21 reviews)
Eton House

Find out more about Winterbourne Abbas

Top reasons to visit Winterbourne Abbas

  • Scenic Walking Trails: Explore picturesque hiking routes that showcase the stunning Dorset countryside and its natural beauty.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the quaint charm of Winterbourne Abbas, where friendly locals enhance your experience.
  • Local Attractions: Visit nearby sites like Winterbourne Whitechurch and Winterbourne Steepleton for a taste of local culture.
  • Vibrant Local Bars: Unwind at lively bars, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and mingling with the locals.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for the whole family in this tranquil village.

Find great hotels near Winterbourne Abbas

Discover charming accommodation options in Winterbourne Abbas, where you can enjoy a delightful blend of bed and breakfast stays and hotels. Perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike, these properties cater to all, including pet-friendly options. Be sure to check availability and read reviews to find the ideal spot for your visit to this picturesque village near Dorchester.

  • Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt: This welcoming 3-star hotel is an ideal choice for families and business travellers, located 11.3km from Winterbourne Abbas. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, it offers a spa-themed vacation experience with an onsite full-service spa, complete with manicures, pedicures, a sauna, and a hot tub for ultimate relaxation. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. Guests can unwind by the pool or indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Fairhaven Hotel: Situated 12.9km from Winterbourne Abbas, the Fairhaven Hotel offers a budget-friendly stay with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel features a range of dining options, including continental breakfast and a bar/lounge area, making it convenient for guests seeking a relaxed atmosphere. Entertainment options abound with digital and flatscreen TVs in the rooms, allowing you to unwind in comfort after a busy day. Its affordable rates and inviting environment make it an excellent choice for travellers looking for value without sacrificing quality.
  • The Jubilee Hotel East - with Spa Facilities: Located 12.9km from Winterbourne Abbas, this 3-star hotel is perfect for beach lovers and pet owners. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy the sun and surf right at their doorstep. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing some pets onsite, with specific amenities for furry companions. Rated highly for its welcoming atmosphere, The Jubilee Hotel East combines relaxation with beachside charm, making it a delightful choice for those seeking a seaside getaway.

Where to stay in Winterbourne Abbas

Winterbourne Abbas, a charming village in Dorset, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the picturesque Dorset countryside, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the tranquil atmosphere. Nearby, visit Winterbourne Steepleton and Winterbourne Came for a taste of local culture. Enjoy family-friendly activities and the trendy vibe of West Dorset, making your vacation a memorable blend of relaxation and exploration.

  • Weymouth: Located 12.9km from Winterbourne Abbas, Weymouth is a charming coastal city known for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking from June to August, the city offers a lively atmosphere during the summer months. Travellers flock to Weymouth for its picturesque scenery and beach experiences, indulging in a range of water sports and enjoying the local theatre scene. Key attractions include the family-friendly beach and the dramatic rocky coastline, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
  • Dorchester: As the administrative centre of the region, Dorchester is conveniently situated as Winterbourne Abbas’ host city. Unlike many tourist spots, Dorchester sees consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, peaking in April, July, and September. It’s an excellent location for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, with numerous recreational areas and golf courses nearby. The city’s rich history is reflected in its local landmarks, including beautiful beaches and striking rock formations, making it a delightful exploration hub.
  • Bridport: A short 16.1km journey from Winterbourne Abbas, Bridport is a delightful city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in April and during the summer months. Known for its outdoor pursuits and scenic landscapes, Bridport offers an array of activities, including golf and access to picturesque nature reserves. The nearby beaches and rocky outcrops provide stunning views and opportunities for exploration, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do in Winterbourne Abbas

Shopping

In Winterbourne Abbas, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, offering a quaint shopping experience. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Dorchester, where you’ll find larger shopping centres like Brewery Square and the Poundbury shopping area, both featuring a variety of retailers.

Recreation

In Winterbourne Abbas, the beautifully appointed Holistic Retreat offers a range of wellness therapies, including massages and yoga classes amidst tranquil surroundings. Nearby, the charming River Cottage provides outdoor cooking courses and mindful eating experiences, immersing you in the flavours of the countryside and enhancing your relaxation journey.

Adventure

In Winterbourne Abbas, explore the nearby Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where you can hike along stunning coastal cliffs and enjoy breathtaking views. For a thrill, try mountain biking at local trails, or visit the Jurassic Coast for fossil hunting adventures along the shoreline.

Nightlife

In Winterbourne Abbas, the local pub is a cosy spot for a relaxed evening with friends, offering a warm atmosphere and traditional ales. Nearby Dorchester features vibrant bars and live music venues, providing a lively scene to explore after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Winterbourne Abbas

Winterbourne Abbas offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for those seeking a cultural and beach experience. Explore local attractions such as the meandering Winterbourne Stream and nearby Winterborne Whitechurch. With its picturesque beaches, nature reserves, and charming harbours, this quaint village is an ideal getaway for travellers wanting to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Dorset.

  • Weymouth Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand located 12.9km from Winterbourne Abbas, Weymouth Beach offers a quintessential British seaside experience. Enjoy the vibrant beach atmosphere, with a lively promenade, beachside cafes, and opportunities for water activities, perfect for soaking up the sun and local culture.
  • Dinosaur Museum: Situated 8.0km away, the Dinosaur Museum provides a fascinating journey through prehistoric times. With interactive exhibits and impressive displays of fossils, it showcases the rich history of dinosaurs and their significance, appealing to both young and old enthusiasts alike.
  • Dorset and East Devon Coast: A UNESCO World Heritage site located 8.0km from Winterbourne Abbas, this stunning coastal reserve features dramatic cliffs, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking scenery. Explore the numerous walking trails that highlight the area’s geological significance and natural beauty.

Best time to go to Winterbourne Abbas

The best time to visit Winterbourne Abbas can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Winterbourne Abbas falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Winterbourne Abbas falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Winterbourne Abbas

Reaching Winterbourne Abbas is convenient with several nearby airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is 75.6km away, with excellent hotel options like The Rising Sun, a 5-star inn located 3.2km from the airport. SOUthampton Airport (SOU) is 86.9km away, featuring hotels such as Harbour Hotel Southampton, 6.4km from the airport. Bournemouth Airport (BOH) is the closest at 49.9km, with notable accommodations like Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa, 11.3km away. Many of these hotels offer various transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience for visitors arriving in this picturesque part of England.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Winterbourne Abbas?
The best areas to stay in Winterbourne Abbas are within the village itself for a traditional experience, or the immediate surrounding countryside for a tranquil retreat.Winterbourne Abbas village offers a quintessential English village experience. It's a small, spread-out community with a few local pubs and a village shop. The main features are the historic St Mary's Church and the nearby Kingston Russell Stone Circle, which is just a short walk from the village centre. The village is bisected by the A35, making it convenient for exploring the wider Dorset area. It's a good base for travellers who appreciate a quiet, local feel and easy access to historical sites.For those seeking a more secluded and luxurious stay, the countryside immediately surrounding Winterbourne Abbas provides excellent options. These often include converted farmhouses or manor houses offering spacious grounds and views of the rolling Dorset hills. Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find these properties ideal, providing a private setting for relaxation while still being a short drive from the village amenities and the Jurassic Coast.
When is the best time to go to Winterbourne Abbas?
The best time to go to Winterbourne Abbas is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally at its finest.During these months, the days are longer and warmer, making it ideal for exploring the local countryside and historic sites. You'll find that most attractions, including the nearby Jurassic Coast, are fully open and accessible, with plenty of opportunities for walks and outdoor activities.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the pleasant weather for enjoying strolls through the village and surrounding Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The warmth of summer also lends itself well to visiting local pubs with beer gardens, offering a quintessential English experience.Families will find the summer months particularly good for outdoor adventures.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Winterbourne Abbas.
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Prices for hotels in Winterbourne Abbas often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$128 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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