Places to stay in Stinsford, Dorset
Stinsford is a village in south west Dorset lying just a short distance east of Dorchester off the A35 and near to Lower Bockhampton and Kingston Maurward Agricultural College. Local restaurants include Yalbury Cottage Restaurant, The Wiseman, Quality Fish & Chips, and Trumpet Major.
The local churchyard contains the grave of Poet Laureate Cecil Day Lewis, as well as the burial place of the heart of famed Dorset novelist Thomas Hardy.
The center of Stinsford ( which is at is longitude -2°24'36.539 and latitude 50°43'6.8879 ) is located 2 miles away from Dorchester, 2 miles away from West Stafford, 3 miles away from Charminster and 4 miles away from Puddletown.
Available Stinsford lodging
We currently have 7 accommodations in and around Stinsford.
Stinsford Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses
Frampton Arms
Approx 5 miles away in Moreton:
Premier Inn
Approx 2 miles away in Dorchester:
Stinsford Camping, Caravans, Self Catering
Eweleaze Farm
Approx 5 miles away in Osmington:
Warmwell Country Touring Park
Approx 5 miles away in Dorchester:
Osmington Mills Corner Campsite
Approx 5 miles away in Osmington:
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Stinsford
Rajpoot Restaurant ( Dining / Indian ). Located at 43 High West Street, Dorchester, 2 miles from the center of Stinsford. The Rajpoot Restaurant is one of the most exclusive and exciting Indian restaurants in Dorchester, with pleasant surroundings and with a longstanding local and international reputation for excellence.
www.rajpootrestaurant.com 
The Blue Raddle ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 9 Church Street, Dorchester, 2 miles from the center of Stinsford. Located in the historic county town of Dorchester, Dorset, The Raddle is an intimate community pub frequented by local characters, famous for the beers and landlady concocted meals on offer. The wine and other beverage selection isn’t bad either!
blueraddle.co.uk
The King and Thai Restaurant ( Dining / Thai ). Located at 35 Great Western Road, Dorchester, 2 miles from the center of Stinsford. The restaurant was inspired by the classic film "The King and I," which tells the story of ANNA, a widow, and her son who travel to Bangkok where she is assigned as a teacher to KING MONGKUT's children and TUPTIM.
thekingandithai.com
Yalbury Cottage Restaurant ( Dining / Other ). Yalbury Cottage is a wonderful, cosy Dorset hotel with a friendly atmosphere and wonderful views. Stay and relax in our lovely rooms, enjoy a superb freshly cooked breakfast and dine in our award winning restaurant.
Small bespoke weddings and parties are a speciality and we offer a great alternative venue for private business meetings with easy and ample parking.
www.yalburycottage.com
The Fridge ( Dining / Deli ). Located at 13 Tudor Arcade, Dorchester, 2 miles from the center of Stinsford. Trading as Tudor Hams back in 1995, Wayne Garnett bought this quaint little Cheese and Ham shop. Now, busier than ever with 26 years trading under his belt, his amazing staff and him have transformed THE FRIDGE into an Aladdin`s cave of Award Winning Speciality local produce!!
thefridge.biz
Tom Brown's ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 47 High East Street, Dorchester, 2 miles from the center of Stinsford. Tom Browns boasts over 20 gins, up to four local and national ales including Dorset Brewing Company and Copper Street Brewery. Up to 5 draught and still ciders plus Craft beer, refreshing soft drinks and an extensive wine list.
www.tombrownspub.co.uk