Places to stay in Folke, Dorset

Folke is a parish situated in the Blackmore Vale, approximately 3.5 miles south-east of Sherborne. The parish is made of the villages of Folke and Alweston, and the hamlet of Bishops Down. Local restaurants include The Three Elms Inn, The Walled Garden Restaurant, Digby Tap, and The Abbey Friar.

The Manor House in the hamlet of Folke dates from about 1500 and adjoins the early 17th-century parish church.

The center of Folke ( which is at is longitude -2°29'10.978 and latitude 50°55'10.11 ) is located 1 mile away from Alweston, 3 miles away from Holnest, 3 miles away from Sherborne and 4 miles away from Oborne.

Available Folke lodging

We currently have 4 accommodations in and around Folke.

Folke Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Photograph of Munden House, Alweston
Listing updated 2026
Bed & Breakfasts

Munden House

Approx 2 miles away in Alweston:

An old farm cottage best suited for weekends and short holidays with comfortable Bed & Breakfast Sherborne offer flexible and spacious accommodation in Sherborne Bed & Breakfast with fully equipped kitchenettes. This Sherborne Bed and Breakfast .....
Munden House
Alweston, Dorset
Photograph of Eastbury Hotel, Sherborne
Listing updated 2026
Hotels

Eastbury Hotel

Approx 3 miles away in Sherborne:

The Eastbury is an award winning Boutique Town House Hotel, located in the heart of historic Sherborne in Dorset...relax in our acre of walled garden or take a short walk into the town centre to explore the many independent shops. Take a tour of .....
Long Street
Sherborne, Dorset
Hotels

Britannia Inn

Approx 3 miles away in Sherborne:

The Britannia Inn Hotel is an 18th century building that was originally a school house for girls which opened in 1743 and was funded by the then Lord Digby. A character structure, this is located all but a stones throw from Sherborne Abbey and only a five minute walk from the train station..
Westbury
Sherborne, Dorset

Folke Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Lyons Gate Caravan & Camping Park

Cottage / Caravan Park

Approx 5 miles away in Cerne Abbas:

Lyons Gate caravan, camping and country park is a friendly run holiday park which is set in the beautiful county of Dorset. A peacefully tranquil modern park and yet only a 30 minute drive to the coast. The park is fully equiped with excellent .....
Lyons Gate
Cerne Abbas, Dorset
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Folke

Photograph of Tamburino Gold, Sherborne
Tamburino Gold

Rajpoot ( Dining / Indian ). We only use the finest traditional Indian recipes to create tantalising dishes with a modern twist. All of our dishes are prepared using the highest quality & freshest spices, herbs & ingredients. Our aim is presenting authentic Indian cuisine at the highest order to the people of Sherborne & surrounding. rajpootinsherborne.co.uk Link

Tamburino Gold ( Dining / Italian ). Owner Domenico Taravella is from Sicily, where passion runs deep. No more so than the passion for food and hospitality. In fact, Domenico began his restaurant career at the tender age of 14 – not surprising, because as he says, “Food and drink are part of the culture of my country. We embrace them at a very young age!” www.tamburino.co.uk Link