Places to stay in Martinstown, Dorset

Winterborne St Martin, commonly known as Martinstown, is a village and civil parish in southwest Dorset, situated 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Dorchester, beside Maiden Castle. In 2013 the estimated population of the civil parish was 780. Places to eat in the region include The Brewers Arms, The Engine Room Restaurant, The Poet Laureate, and Olive Et Al.

The center of Martinstown ( which is at is longitude -2°30'3.4441 and latitude 50°41'57.207 ) is located 2 miles away from Winterbourne Steepleton, 3 miles away from Winterbourne Abbas, 3 miles away from Upwey and 3 miles away from Charminster.

Available Martinstown lodging

We currently have 7 accommodations in and around Martinstown.

Martinstown Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Photograph of The Sydney Arms, Dorchester
Listing updated 2025
Hotels

The Sydney Arms

Approx 4 miles away in Dorchester:

You’ll feel right at home when you stay with us, whether it’s for a quick stop over for a business trip, a weekend away with friends or a break with the family, The Sydney Arms is the perfect place to relax and refuel.
11 Bridport Road
Dorchester, Dorset
Photograph of The Old Ship Inn, Dorchester
Listing updated 2026
Bed & Breakfasts

The Old Ship Inn

Approx 4 miles away in Dorchester:

The Old Ship Inn boasts outstanding bed and breakfast accommodation in the centre of Dorchester with ample local parking. Our en-suite rooms are bright, modern and clean. All bed and breakfast rooms include free Wi-Fi access plus TV and hot drink making facilities..
16 High West Street
Dorchester, Dorset
Photograph of Bramlies Bed & Breakfast, Dorchester
Listing updated 2026
Bed & Breakfasts

Bramlies Bed & Breakfast

Approx 3 miles away in Dorchester:

Whether you require B & B accommodation for business or for pleasure we look forward to giving you a very warm welcome to Bramlies. We provide an excellent service and comfortable accommodation, with rooms that are newly decorated for 2010 .....
107 Bridport Road
Dorchester, Dorset
Manor Farm Close
Martinstown, Dorset

Martinstown Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Cottage / Caravan Parks

Bagwell Farm Touring Park

Approx 5 miles away in Chickerell:

Bagwell Farm is at the heart of one of Britain’s most beautiful and celebrated landscapes and a great base for your Dorset holiday. Open all year, for touring caravans, motor-homes and tents you’ll find a warm welcome and all you’d expect of a four-star park.
Knights In The Bottom
Chickerell, Dorset
Campsites

Seaview Park

Approx 5 miles away in Preston:

This park is a small, peaceful retreat, surrounded by gorgeous coastal and countryside views. Beautiful Bowleaze Cove is just a stroll away and is perfect for soaking up the sea air. Enjoy the heated indoor pool and water slide or head to sister park, Weymouth Bay where there are activities galore!.
Bank Lane
Preston, Dorset
Cottage / Caravan Parks

Holmes Caravans - Haven Littlesea

Approx 5 miles away in Weymouth:

9 Corfe Road
Weymouth, Dorset
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Martinstown

Photograph of The Brewers Arms, Martinstown
The Brewers Arms

The Poet Laureate ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 5 Pummery Square, Dorchester, 3 miles from the center of Martinstown. The Poet Laureate is a welcoming family run pub and restaurant serving guest ales and a delicious menu made with locally sourced produce wherever possible. poetlaureate.co.uk Link

The Brewers Arms ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). A traditional village pub serving great food and ales with a professional service to suit – in the winter months the open fire will welcome you and keep you cosy, while the summer months allow you to enjoy the sunset courtyard garden! www.thebrewersarms.com Link