Places to stay in Blandford Forum, Dorset

Blandford Forum - England's finest Georgian rural market town - lies nestled in a wooded valley on the banks of the River Stour, surrounded by gentle rolling hills. The town was completely destroyed by fire in 1731 and was rebuilt in the following decades by two local architects, brothers John and William Bastard. Blandford Forum boasts some outstanding architecture, a selection of fascinating museums, shops and galleries, and is home to the annual Great Dorset Steam Fair. One not to be missed on your Dorset holiday! Places to eat in the region include Quattro Gatti, Restaurant At Portman Lodge, The New Raj, and Prezzo.

The center of Blandford Forum ( which is at is longitude -2°9'41.731 and latitude 50°51'39.016 ) is located 1 mile away from Lower Bryanston, 2 miles away from Pimperne, 3 miles away from Stourpaine and 4 miles away from Winterborne Stickland.

Available Blandford Forum lodging

We currently have 12 accommodations in and around Blandford Forum.

Blandford Forum Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

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Crown Hotel

The oldest inn in Dorset, in the picturesque Georgian town of Blandford, the Crown Hotel is a perfect example of traditional British hospitality.
West Street
Bed & Breakfasts

Hilltop Barn Bed & Breakfast

Hilltop Barn offers bed and breakfast accommodation and is situated in the picturesque village of Winterborne Zelston, near Blandford Forum in Dorset and is 1/4 mile from the A31, between Wimborne and Bere Regis. It is ideally placed for .....
Hilltop Barn
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The Anvil Inn

Approx 2 miles away in Pimperne:

The Anvil Inn is a privately owned and maintained 16th Century thatched Hotel, Restaurant and Bar. Located in the pretty Dorset village of Pimperne, 2 miles from Blandford Forum, the hotel offers a fine and relaxing setting for holiday breaks and for business travelers.
Salisbury Road
Pimperne, Dorset
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Stickland Farmhouse

Approx 4 miles away in Winterborne Stickland:

Stickland Farmhouse is a charming Dorset thatched cottage in an enviably rural setting. Sandy and Paul have poured love into this listed farmhouse and garden, the latter full of lupins, poppies, foxgloves, clematis and delphiniums.
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Talbot Hotel

The Talbot is situated in the middle of the pretty village of Iwerne Minster on the main A350 between Blandford and Shaftesbury in Dorset.
Blandford Road
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Crown & Anchor Hotel

West Street
Bed & Breakfasts

Park Lodge Bungalow

White Cliff Mill Street
Bed & Breakfasts

Gorcombe Farm

Gorcombe Farm
Bed & Breakfasts

Whiteways Farm Bed and Breakfast

Approx 5 miles away in Winterborne Houghton:

Whiteways Farm

Blandford Forum Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Cottage / Caravan Parks

Bushes Farm Caravan Park

Bushes Farm nestles in one of the most picturesque corners of North Dorset.
Bushes Farm, Bushes Road
Campsites

Home Farm Camping & Caravan Site

Approx 5 miles away in Tarrant Gunville:

Nestled in Tarrant Gunville, a small village positioned between Salisbury and Blandford Forum Dorset, you will find the award winning site of Home Farm Camping! We offer boutique bell tents and yurts as well as regular camping and motorhome pitches, all situated on a rural working farm..
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The Inside Park

Now established as a premier inland touring park, the Inside Park offers camping amidst outstanding specimen trees in ancient parkland..
Down House Estate
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Blandford Forum

Photograph of Long Johns, Blandford Forum
Long Johns

Long Johns ( Dining / Fish & Chips ). Located at 54 East Street. The Long family have been serving fish and chips in Dorset since 1948. It has been in their family for four generations and they have the same if not more spirit and excitement to produce high quality fish and chips. www.longjohnsfishandchips.co.uk Link

Charlton Inn ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). The Charlton Inn is a traditional English public house set in the village of Charlton Marshall, 2 miles south of the historic market town of Blandford Forum. The Charlton Inn is located on the main A350 and within easy driving distance to Poole, Bournemouth & Dorchester. The Charlton Inn offers a beautiful setting in the countryside with views over open countryside, with restaurant facilities, a public bar area that serves well-kept award winning local Badger Beers from the Hall & Woodhouse brewery in Blandford Forum and six-ensuite letting rooms. www.thecharltoninn.co.uk Link

Restaurant At Portman Lodge ( Dining / Other ). Well established elegant Victorian house close to this pretty Georgian market town of Blandford Forum’s centre but with the ambience of a country residence. Now in its’ third successive year of the AA’s 5 Star rating. www.portmanlodge.co.uk Link

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