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

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

₹6,236

₹7,483 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

2. Lulworth Cove Inn

14.6 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Michael Hugh

₹9,077

₹10,892 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A bedroom with a white metal bed frame, a white upholstered chair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

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.

3. The Smugglers Inn

12.9 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Mr C J

₹10,169

₹12,202 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A wooden table with a fruit basket, two glasses of champagne, and small white cups on a wooden board.

A well-maintained garden with neatly trimmed hedges and a traditional house with a sloped roof in the background.

A dining table set with plates, glasses, and candles, with a fireplace in the background.

A traditional thatched-roof cottage with brick walls, multiple windows, and potted plants.

4. Yalbury Cottage

5.8 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Ardyce

₹8,052

₹9,662 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

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

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

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

5. The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

10.3 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Colin

₹7,123

₹8,548 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A two-story building with a flag, windows, and a street in front.

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.

6. Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

8.7 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Alan Peter

₹6,155

₹7,386 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

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

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

A traditional pub with a wooden exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, 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.

7. Greyhound Inn Freehouse

9.9 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Kelly

₹6,752

₹8,102 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a desk, a fireplace, and a wardrobe.

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.

8. Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

8.6 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Roger

₹14,124

₹16,949 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A vintage-themed restaurant interior with a wooden table, cushioned bench, and rope-wrapped stool.

A playground with a yellow slide, climbing structures, and overhead shelters.

A building with a sign reading "THE SPICE SHIP" and a welcome sign for a restaurant, accommodation, and live sports.

A cozy room with a fireplace, leather armchairs, a round table, and a wicker chair.

9. The Spice Ship

12.8 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Joe Moore

₹11,114

₹11,114 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

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.

10. Durdle Door Hotel

15 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

LISA

₹14,161

₹16,994 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

A cozy room with a grey armchair, a small wooden table with a kettle, and a coffee machine.

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.

11. Castle Inn

14.6 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Paul

₹12,209

₹14,651 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A brick building with multiple windows and a door, surrounded by a garden with orange flowers.

A bedroom with a bed, nightstand, lamp, and a window.

A rural property with a grassy field, a wooden barn, and a large tree.

A rustic cabin with a porch, a wooden table, and potted flowers.

12. The Old Mill Bere Regis

7.4 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Freddie

₹12,125

₹14,550 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A historic building with a sign reading "Crown Hotel," featuring a traditional brick facade, multiple windows, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

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.

13. Crown Hotel

16.6 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Krisztina

₹7,578

₹9,094 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A garden with potted plants and a barbecue grill.

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.

14. Ashmira Guest House

16.5 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

₹10,893

₹10,893 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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 beach with cliffs, a sailboat, and people relaxing.

A room with two grey upholstered chairs facing a window with a view of the sea. A small table with a wine bottle and glass is between the chairs.

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

15. Lichfield House

16.7 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Rosa

₹13,514

₹13,514 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

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

A neatly made bed with white linens, a black headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.

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

16. Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

16.5 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

David

₹10,346

₹12,415 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A hotel entrance with a fire exit sign, a door with a "Shut" sign, and a "Jurassic World" sign on the door.

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

17. Jurassic Bay Holidays

17 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Daniel

₹7,810

₹12,529 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

A modern bedroom with a round mirror, a desk, and a comfortable chair.

18. The Dorset Golf Hotel

9.8 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Diane

₹11,448

₹13,738 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern dining area with a round table set for six, large windows, and a view of the garden.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a decorative mirror on the wall.

A modern bedroom with a flat-screen TV, a round mirror, a dresser, and a small ottoman.

A modern building with large glass sliding doors, a brick facade, and potted plants outside.

19. Bay Tree House

8 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

John

₹9,471

₹11,366 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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

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

Two patterned chairs facing a window with a checkered blind.

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

20. Timrick Lodge Hotel

16.8 km from Athelhampton House and Gardens

Martin

₹6,405

₹7,686 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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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
Yalbury Cottage	9.4 Exceptional 110 reviews	View
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn	9.2 Wonderful 194 reviews	View

Top Athelhampton House and Gardens Hotel Reviews

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."

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"

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 savour 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 travels in Tolpuddle. Wander through 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 trip to Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area or visit its cosy cafes.

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Hardy's Cottage

10.0/10 (3 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Hardy's Cottage in Higher Bockhampton. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.

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Clouds Hill

You can find out about the history of Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle with a visit to Clouds Hill. Wander through 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 savour its cosy cafes.

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Mill House Cider Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at 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 browse the exhibits at Max Gate, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in 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 cosy cafes. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 5 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Athelhampton House and Gardens?

The Oak at Dewlish is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller 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 should I expect to find near Athelhampton House and Gardens?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options 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, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Athelhampton House and Gardens.

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. Yalbury Cottage

5. The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

6. Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

7. Greyhound Inn Freehouse

8. Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

9. The Spice Ship

10. Durdle Door Hotel

11. Castle Inn

12. The Old Mill Bere Regis

13. Crown Hotel

14. Ashmira Guest House

15. Lichfield House

16. Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

17. Jurassic Bay Holidays

18. The Dorset Golf Hotel

19. Bay Tree House

20. Timrick Lodge Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Athelhampton House and Gardens

Top Athelhampton House and Gardens Hotel Reviews

Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

The Casterbridge

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

Yalbury Cottage

Westwood House

The Old Mill Bere Regis

The Old School House

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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