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 Premier Inn, Dorchester
Listing updated 2025
Hotels

Premier Inn

Approx 4 miles away in Dorchester:

Far from the madding crowd, but near to all the delights of Dorset, the Premier Inn Hotel Dorchester puts you in the heart of Thomas Hardy country. In the historic town's new Brewery Square development, you'll have business, leisure and heritage right on your doorstep.
5 Pope Street
Dorchester, Dorset
Bed & Breakfasts

Top Parts Bed and Breakfast

Approx 4 miles away in Abbotsbury:

Top Parts is set on high ground at the head of the Bride Valley just two miles from the village of Abbotsbury and the World Heritage Coast at Chesil Bank. The accommodation is arranged in a newly refurbished period stable building set apart from the main residence.
Top Parts
Abbotsbury, Dorset
Bed & Breakfasts

The Cottage

Approx 5 miles away in Sutton Poyntz:

The Cottage is an idyllic 4 star, Silver Award graded Bed and Breakfast in an 18th century modernised stone property set in beautiful gardens in a peaceful village location yet only 2 miles east of Weymouth town and 1 mile to the beach/stunning Jurassic coast..
Puddledock Lane
Sutton Poyntz, Dorset

Apple Tree Wick

Hotel
Manor Farm Close
Martinstown, Dorset

Martinstown Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Campsites

Portesham Dairy Farm

Approx 4 miles away in Portesham:

Portesham Dairy Farm is a family run site in the Dorset countryside! We offer pitches for Caravans, Motorhomes and Tents.The Site is level and sheltered from the road, with a small play area for children.The site is located along the Jurassic .....
7 Bramdon Lane
Portesham, Dorset
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
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Martinstown

Photograph of The Poet Laureate, Dorchester
The Poet Laureate

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