Places to stay in Silton, Dorset

Silton is a small village and civil parish in north Dorset, situated in the Blackmore Vale four miles (six km) northwest of Gillingham. In the 2011 census, the civil parish had 57 households and a population of 123. Local dining options include White Lion, The Bell & Crown, Mohuna, and Ristorante Da Massimo.

The center of Silton ( which is at is longitude -2°18'41.991 and latitude 51°3'40.884 ) is located 5 miles away from Motcombe, 7 miles away from Shaftesbury, 7 miles away from Marnhull and 9 miles away from Bedchester.

Available Silton lodging

We currently have 6 accommodations in and around Silton.

Silton Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Photograph of Castleton House, Mere
Listing updated 2026
Bed & Breakfasts

Castleton House

Approx 4 miles away in Mere:

Situated in the heart of Mere, which is nestled in the Wiltshire/Somerset borders and close to Dorset, Castleton House is a comfortable family home offering quality bed and breakfast accommodation with en-suite rooms.
Castle Street
Mere, Wiltshire
Bed & Breakfasts

Cornerways Cottage

Approx 2 miles away in Zeals:

Cornerways Cottage offers first class accommodation 2 ensuite double bedrooms, one with a four poster bed.
Longcross
Zeals, Wiltshire
Hotels

Hunters Lodge Inn

Approx 4 miles away in Wincanton:

All our rooms offer the following: Hairdryer, Towel radiator, Large Wall mounted LCD TV , Tea & coffee making, - Ironing board and iron, WIFI and wired internet access, Faxing.
Leigh Common
Wincanton, Somerset

Silton Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Self Catering Properties

Barrow Lane Farm

Approx 5 miles away in Charlton Musgrove:

Located in wonderful unspoilt countryside, close to the Stourhead estate, yet very accessible to the A303, our cottages offer an ideal base for exploration of the area. Each cottage is comfortable, well equipped and warm with the use of a garden and patio area. Off road car parking is available.
Barrow lane Farm
Self Catering Properties

Whistley Waters

Approx 1 mile away in Gillingham:

Our self catering holiday accomodation is set in beautiful secluded grounds overlooking lakes in the North Dorset countryside. Please use the menu on the left to find out more about Whistley Waters and all we have to offer. Don't hesitate to contact us if you have any queries..
Milton on Stour
Gillingham, Dorset
Campsites

Thorngrove Caravan & Camping Park

Approx 3 miles away in Gillingham:

Common Mead Lane
Gillingham, Dorset
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Silton

Photograph of Gillinghams Fish Bar, Gillingham
Gillinghams Fish Bar

Gillinghams Fish Bar ( Dining / Fish & Chips ). 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

White Lion ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). The White Lion is a beautiful old building dating from1712 and we offer a warm welcome in a comfortable and relaxing environment, excellent beers and ciders, superb food with fine wines, a cosy bar with open fire, an elegant restaurant and a large beer garden. But so do other pubs, so what makes us special? The atmosphere – our locals and friends who make it feel like pubs used to feel, like home just with more beer and no washing up. So come along and meet us all! www.whitelionbourton.co.uk Link