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

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.

A cozy living room with a brick fireplace, two armchairs, and a patterned sofa.

1. Yalbury Cottage

1.8 km from Hardy's Cottage

Ardyce

₹8,010

₹9,612 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

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

A wooden play structure with a slide and climbing area.

2. The Frampton Arms

6.2 km from Hardy's Cottage

Robert

₹6,204

₹7,445 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A room with a large window overlooking a beach, a table with a vase of flowers, and a chair with a floral pattern.

A dining area with a white table set for four, wooden chairs, and a wall decorated with vintage wine boxes.

A guest house entrance with a sign reading "The Beach View Guest House."

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a wardrobe, a radiator, and a window with a view of a harbor.

3. Beach View Guesthouse

14.4 km from Hardy's Cottage

Matt

₹9,424

₹11,309 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A building with a green door and a sign that reads "DRIFTWOOD BED & BREAKFAST".

A reception desk with a plant, a sign, and a stack of magazines.

A room with a dark blue sofa, a green and white striped pillow, and a wooden dresser.

A kitchen with a green countertop, a coffee machine, and jars of spices.

4. Driftwood B&B

14.2 km from Hardy's Cottage

Andrew

₹6,358

₹6,358 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and sink.

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.

5. The Smugglers Inn

10.8 km from Hardy's Cottage

Mr C J

₹10,385

₹12,462 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table with a vase, and a view of the beach.

A harbor with boats docked, buildings along the waterfront, and a clear sky.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

A beach with people walking along the shore, a dog, and buildings in the background.

6. Aaran Guesthouse

14.4 km from Hardy's Cottage

Paul

₹10,481

₹12,578 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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 marina with several boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings.

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.

7. Lichfield House

13.4 km from Hardy's Cottage

Rosa

₹13,445

₹13,445 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A table with food and drinks, a bottle of wine, and a view of the beach through a window.

A window with a view of the sea and a mountain range.

A room with a bed, two yellow armchairs, a small table with a vase, and a window with a view of the beach and sea.

A hotel room with a large bed, two windows with patterned curtains, a painting on the wall, and a view of the sea.

8. Acqua Beach

13.6 km from Hardy's Cottage

Matthew

₹12,251

₹14,701 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

9. Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

13.1 km from Hardy's Cottage

David

₹10,325

₹12,390 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 bar area with a wooden counter and five stools, a blue door, and a mural of a beach scene.

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

10. Jurassic Bay Holidays

13.7 km from Hardy's Cottage

Daniel

₹7,770

₹12,465 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

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

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

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

11. Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

5.9 km from Hardy's Cottage

Roger

₹14,051

₹16,862 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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.

Two patterned chairs facing a window with a checkered blind.

12. Timrick Lodge Hotel

13.5 km from Hardy's Cottage

Martin

₹5,926

₹7,112 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A two-story building with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent sign for 'The George Red & Breakfast'.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a television, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A gravel driveway leading to a residential area with parked cars and a stone wall.

13. The George B&B

13.1 km from Hardy's Cottage

Krisztina

₹9,816

₹11,780 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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.

14. Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

4.2 km from Hardy's Cottage

Christopher

₹6,267

₹7,520 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

A bar with copper tap handles, a sign reading "Fursy Fergret," and a "Seedors Gold" beer tap.

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

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

15. The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

5.9 km from Hardy's Cottage

Colin

₹6,826

₹8,191 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

The entrance to Cumberland with a grand archway, steps, and a black iron fence with gold accents.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome' sign, a clock, and a fireplace in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

16. The Cumberland

13.9 km from Hardy's Cottage

Yvonne

₹11,937

₹14,324 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming.

A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring a series of windows and a central entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and large windows with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

17. The Jubilee Hotel West- with Spa Facilities

13.5 km from Hardy's Cottage

Mihai

₹7,367

₹8,840 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the sea.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a mounted star decoration, and a wall-mounted sign with guidelines.

A coastal building with a parking lot and a view of the sea.

A row of traditional terraced houses with a street in front.

18. The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

13.5 km from Hardy's Cottage

Sukhchain

₹7,219

₹8,663 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A seaside promenade with a white railing, a bench, and a building with a blue exterior.

A room with a fireplace, a blue sofa, and a coffee shop menu sign.

A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a chandelier, and glass doors on the left.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

19. Hotel Prince Regent

13.5 km from Hardy's Cottage

Anders

₹9,350

₹11,221 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A grassy area with a view of a calm body of water and distant landforms.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a TV, a radiator, and a white chair.

A row of terraced houses with distinct pastel colors, a brick wall, and a paved street.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a dining table set with white chairs and polka-dotted tableware.

20. Lobster Cottage

14.7 km from Hardy's Cottage

Sharon

₹53,081

₹63,697 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Hardy's Cottage

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Yalbury Cottage	9.4 Exceptional 110 reviews	View
The Frampton Arms	9.2 Wonderful 652 reviews	View
Beach View Guesthouse	9.8 Exceptional 585 reviews	View
Driftwood B&B	9.2 Wonderful 231 reviews	View
The Smugglers Inn	9.2 Wonderful 88 reviews	View

Top Hardy's Cottage Hotel Reviews

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."

The Frampton Arms

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and comfortable. The shower pressure and temperature was fantastic. Staff helpful and cheerful Breakfast was great, with a good selection of meat, cheese,bread and cereals."

Yalbury Cottage

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay and friendly staff"

Westwood House

10/10 Excellent

"First Class a must visit to see"

Other attractions near Hardy's Cottage

A historic building with a large urn in the foreground and a well-maintained garden.

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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A historic building with a large stained glass window and a sign for the Tutankhamun exhibition.

Tutankhamun: The Exhibition

8.4/10 (5 reviews)

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

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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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Terracotta Warriors Museum

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Terracotta Warriors Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Dorchester. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.

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Dorset Teddy Bear Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can browse the exhibits at Dorset Teddy Bear Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Dorchester. Amble around this culturally rich area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

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Dinosaur Museum

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Dinosaur Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Dorchester. Amble around this culturally rich area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

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Dorset County Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Dorset County Museum during your trip to Dorchester. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.

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Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum in Dorchester. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Hardy's Cottage?

Hardy's Cottage is located in a welcoming area of Higher Bockhampton known for its beautiful beaches and bar scene. You'll find 171 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Hardy's Cottage?

Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and conference space. It's located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Hardy's Cottage. Other good options within a few miles include Yalbury Cottage and Bay Tree House.

How many hotels are there near Hardy's Cottage?

Expedia has 171 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Hardy's Cottage.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Hardy's Cottage, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Hardy's Cottage.

What can I see and do near Hardy's Cottage?

Tutankhamun: The Exhibition, Dinosaur Museum and Dorset Teddy Bear Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Maiden Castle, Max Gate and Roman Town House are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens, Sculpture by the Lakes and Dorset National Landscape.

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Our top choices for Hardy's Cottage hotels

1. Yalbury Cottage

2. The Frampton Arms

3. Beach View Guesthouse

4. Driftwood B&B

5. The Smugglers Inn

6. Aaran Guesthouse

7. Lichfield House

8. Acqua Beach

9. Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

10. Jurassic Bay Holidays

11. Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

12. Timrick Lodge Hotel

13. The George B&B

14. Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

15. The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

16. The Cumberland

17. The Jubilee Hotel West- with Spa Facilities

18. The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

19. Hotel Prince Regent

20. Lobster Cottage

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Top Hardy's Cottage Hotel Reviews

The Casterbridge

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

The Frampton Arms

Yalbury Cottage

Westwood House

Other attractions near Hardy's Cottage

Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens

Tutankhamun: The Exhibition

Max Gate

Terracotta Warriors Museum

Dorset Teddy Bear Museum

Dinosaur Museum

Dorset County Museum

Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum

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