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A table with various bottles and glasses of drinks, including a raspberry liqueur, tonic water, pink grapefruit gin, and fever-tree tonic water, set outdoors with a green umbrella and a stone wall in the background.

A bar area with a brick wall, hanging pendant lights, and a counter with various bottles and glasses.

A stone building with two banners reading "The Frampton Arms" and "FREE HOUSE." There are windows, a red door, and a small garden area with plants.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a wardrobe.

1. The Frampton Arms

5.2 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Robert

₩87,791

₩105,350 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a wardrobe, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A cozy living room with green walls, leather armchairs, a fireplace, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A room with a bed, a bathtub, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A building with a sign stating "EATING SLEEPING DRINKING" and a mural on the side.

2. Lulworth Cove Inn

14.6 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Michael Hugh

₩143,726

₩172,471 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A traditional pub with a clock, wooden beams, and outdoor seating.

A wooden tray with various tea and coffee products, including Twinings and Arriba brands, and Nescafe Gold packets.

The Smugglers Inn with a traditional thatched roof, a visible clock, and a sign for Hall & Woodhouse.

A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and sink.

3. The Smugglers Inn

12.9 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Mr C J

₩150,690

₩180,828 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a barbecue grill.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a mirror, and a small bench.

A white building with a blue door, two windows, and a sign reading "BIRCH HOUSE 31".

A staircase with wooden handrails and metal balusters, leading to an upper floor.

4. Birch House B&B

16 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Richard

₩133,354

₩160,025 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A room with a purple sofa, a grey sofa, and a white table with a vase of flowers.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a fireplace, a mirror, and a bookshelf with books.

A cozy living room with a plaid sofa, a wooden side table, and a lamp.

5. Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

8.7 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Christopher

₩88,681

₩106,417 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a blue patterned rug.

A spacious living room with a large window, a blue cabinet, a teal sofa, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A traditional thatched-roof house with a wooden extension, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and neighboring houses.

A kitchen with a dining area, featuring a striped tablecloth, wooden chairs, and a vase of flowers.

6. Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

8.6 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Roger

₩198,840

₩238,615 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A restaurant with a large copper dome, wooden tables, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

A view through a window with a book on a windowsill.

A bar area with a checkered floor, wooden staircase, and bar stools.

7. The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

10.3 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Colin

₩103,720

₩124,464 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A building with a green door, a wooden fence, and hanging flower baskets.

A wooden structure labeled "The Garden Kitchen Pizza & Grill" with a thatched roof and a variety of bottles on the counter.

A traditional pub with a wooden exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, and hanging flower baskets.

A cozy bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and shelves stocked with bottles.

8. Greyhound Inn Freehouse

9.9 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Kelly

₩108,016

₩129,619 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering views of the countryside, and a skylight above.

A hotel room with wicker furniture, a bed, a small table, and a view of a parking lot and trees.

A wooden deck with outdoor seating and a view of a parking lot and greenery.

A two-story house with a garage, a small outdoor seating area, and a car parked in front.

9. Durdle Door Hotel

15 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

LISA

₩171,760

₩206,112 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A traditional thatched-roof building with a white picket fence, labeled "CASTLE INN PUB & ROOMS," featuring outdoor seating and planters.

A bedroom with a brick fireplace, a wooden headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A door with the number 8 and the words "Tossil Forest" in gold lettering.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, framed artwork on the walls, and large windows allowing natural light.

10. Castle Inn

14.6 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Paul

₩171,878

₩206,253 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A traditional bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There are framed pictures on the wall and a chandelier above the bed.

A traditional inn with wooden furnishings, a fireplace, and a dining area.

A traditional room with wooden flooring, green upholstered chairs, a wooden table, and a bookshelf in the background.

11. Crown Hotel

16.6 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Krisztina

₩106,683

₩128,020 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A room with a large bay window overlooking a beach, wicker furniture, and a small table with a plant.

A table with a blue tablecloth, a vase with white flowers, salt and pepper shakers, a mug, and a menu.

A room with a large window overlooking a body of water, a table with a vase, and two chairs.

A pebbled beach with a few people and a building in the background.

12. Lyndale Guest House

16.7 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Maxine

₩148,171

₩177,805 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A room with a bay window overlooking a beach, featuring wicker chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of people on the beach.

A marina with several boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings.

A beach with cliffs, a sailboat, and people relaxing.

A garden pathway leading to a historic building with a view of the sea.

13. Lichfield House

16.7 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Rosa

₩190,252

₩190,252 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A restaurant interior with brick walls, wooden tables, and leather chairs.

A bar area with wooden furniture, hanging lights, and shelves with bottles.

A white building with a black roof, labeled 'The Countryman Inn East Knighton,' featuring a large decorative wall design and hanging flower pots.

A room with a bed, a wooden chair, a small table with a candle and a glass, and a window with curtains.

14. The Countryman Inn

9.4 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Gavin

₩165,359

₩165,359 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a chandelier, and a geometric-patterned wall.

A hallway with a chandelier, a staircase, and a door with frosted glass panels.

A hallway with a textured wall, a chandelier, a door with frosted glass panels, and a small table with a vase.

A garden with potted plants and a barbecue grill.

15. Ashmira Guest House

16.5 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

₩166,692

₩166,692 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, clear poolside railing, and a no diving sign.

A bar area with a tap system, shelves of liquor bottles, and a display of beer taps.

An indoor patio area with a stone wall, a white fence, and a row of metal chairs.

A bar area with a wooden counter, two chairs, a wine glass, a bottle, and a vase with flowers.

16. Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

16.5 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

David

₩145,371

₩174,445 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A room with a wooden floor, a pool table, a bench, and a mural of a beach.

A fireplace with a brick surround and a decorative stone piece in the center.

A bar area with a wooden counter and five stools, a blue door, and a mural of a beach scene.

17. Jurassic Bay Holidays

17 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Daniel

₩110,502

₩177,054 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

An aerial view of a golf course with multiple fairways, sand traps, and lush greenery.

A golf course with a clubhouse, flags, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

A table set for dining with clear glassware, folded napkins, and a candle.

18. The Dorset Golf Hotel

9.8 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Diane

₩161,173

₩193,407 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A corner building with a white awning labeled "Timid."

A marina with multiple sailboats docked, surrounded by terraced buildings.

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A beach with a lifeguard station, inflatable toys, and beachgoers.

19. Timrick Lodge Hotel

16.8 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Martin

₩90,174

₩108,209 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A building with multiple windows, some with signs, and a signboard for 'Old Ship Inn' accommodation.

A sign for the Old Ship Inn Accommodation with a nautical theme.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside table with a coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

An outdoor patio area with multiple wooden picnic tables and benches, surrounded by a wooden fence.

20. Old Ship Inn

8.6 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Mrs S

₩84,457

₩101,348 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Athelhampton House and Gardens

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Frampton Arms	9.2 Wonderful 656 reviews	View
Lulworth Cove Inn	9.4 Exceptional 219 reviews	View
The Smugglers Inn	9.2 Wonderful 88 reviews	View
Birch House B&B	9.8 Exceptional 95 reviews	View
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester	8.8 Excellent 614 reviews	View

Top Athelhampton House and Gardens Hotel Reviews

The Fox Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely country inn , very friendly helpful staff, meals very good quality, room very comfortable, everything we needed for our few days visiting Dorset ."

The Casterbridge

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely place. Spotless and comfortable and great breakfast."

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely clean large room. Great tv with a superb picture. Plenty of tea / coffee and biscuits welcome tray. We were surprised how quiet our sleep was, the pub below was busy but no sound from it. The decoration of the whole venue is incredible with so much to look at. There is a lot of car spaces but the area is very busy so it’s a bit of a search to find one."

Yalbury Cottage

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay and friendly staff"

Westwood House

10/10 Excellent

"First Class a must visit to see"

The Old Mill Bere Regis

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic experience and I would highly recommend this B&B to fellow travellers. The surrounding area is full of interesting things to do and we enjoyed a few nights in the Drax Arms just a couple of hundred yards away."

The Old School House

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing wish we had longer"

Nuthatch Cabin at Cloudshill Glade - Campsite

10/10 Excellent

"I like place , but too hot in summer and due to in forest it has bugs so cant open windows , I like my trip here but needed Ac in summer and bit mosquito treatment"

Other attractions near Athelhampton House and Gardens

Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

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

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Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum during your trip to Tolpuddle. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

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Sculpture by the Lakes

10.0/10 (3 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sculpture by the Lakes during your travels in Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area, or check out its charming coffeehouses.

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Hardy's Cottage

10.0/10 (3 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Hardy's Cottage during your trip to Higher Bockhampton. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area, or check out its lively bars.

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Clouds Hill

You can find out about the history of Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle when you stop by Clouds Hill. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

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Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Hit the slopes in Crossways with a visit to Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its charming coffeehouses.

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Mill House Cider Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mill House Cider Museum in Owermoigne. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Max Gate

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Max Gate, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Dorchester. Amble around this culturally rich area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Athelhampton House and Gardens?

Athelhampton House and Gardens is located in a welcoming area of Athelhampton and Puddletown known for its bar scene and cozy coffeehouses. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Athelhampton House and Gardens?

The Oak at Dewlish is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 2.5 mi (4 km) from Athelhampton House and Gardens. Other good options within 5 miles include The Frampton Arms and Yalbury Cottage.

How many hotels are there near Athelhampton House and Gardens?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Athelhampton House and Gardens.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Athelhampton House and Gardens, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Athelhampton House and Gardens.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Athelhampton House and Gardens?

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What can I see and do near Athelhampton House and Gardens?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum and Mill House Cider Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Hardy's Cottage, Clouds Hill, and Max Gate to learn a bit about the area. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Sculpture by the Lakes and Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens.

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Our top choices for Athelhampton House and Gardens hotels

1. The Frampton Arms

2. Lulworth Cove Inn

3. The Smugglers Inn

4. Birch House B&B

5. Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

6. Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

7. The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

8. Greyhound Inn Freehouse

9. Durdle Door Hotel

10. Castle Inn

11. Crown Hotel

12. Lyndale Guest House

13. Lichfield House

14. The Countryman Inn

15. Ashmira Guest House

16. Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

17. Jurassic Bay Holidays

18. The Dorset Golf Hotel

19. Timrick Lodge Hotel

20. Old Ship Inn

Compare popular hotels close to Athelhampton House and Gardens

Top Athelhampton House and Gardens Hotel Reviews

The Fox Inn

The Casterbridge

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

Yalbury Cottage

Westwood House

The Old Mill Bere Regis

The Old School House

Nuthatch Cabin at Cloudshill Glade - Campsite

Other attractions near Athelhampton House and Gardens

Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens

Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum

Sculpture by the Lakes

Hardy's Cottage

Clouds Hill

Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope

Mill House Cider Museum

Max Gate

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