Places to stay in Sandford Orcas, Dorset

Sandford Orcas is a village and parish in northwest Dorset, 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Sherborne. In the 2011 census, the parish had a population of 180. Just to the east of the village itself is the hamlet of Holway. The village lies in hilly country on the Dorset/Somerset county border and was part of Somerset until 1896, with the land connected to the Abbot of Glastonbury. Local restaurants include The Alders, Pizza Master, The Mermaid, and The Grange At Oborne.

The center of Sandford Orcas ( which is at is longitude -2°32'15.245 and latitude 50°59'5.9920 ) is located 3 miles away from Oborne, 3 miles away from Sherborne, 5 miles away from Alweston and 8 miles away from Holnest.

Available Sandford Orcas lodging

We currently have 4 accommodations in and around Sandford Orcas.

Sandford Orcas Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

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

Munden House

Approx 5 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 Premier Inn, Yeovil
Listing updated 2026
Hotels

Premier Inn

Approx 5 miles away in Yeovil:

When you're visting Yeovil, there's no better place to rest your head than Premier Inn Yeovil Town Centre.
Key Market House, Middle Street
Yeovil, Somerset
Photograph of Eastbury Hotel, Sherborne
Listing updated 2026
Hotels

Eastbury Hotel

Approx 4 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

Sandford Orcas Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Cottage / Caravan Park

Approx 4 miles away in Sparkford:

Long Hazel Park is a Adult Only Touring and Lodge Park situated in South Somerset. We are open all year with 50 x 16 amp electric hook-up and 40 hardstandings.
High Street
Sparkford, Somerset
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