Hotels near Forde Abbey

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Hotels near Forde Abbey

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The Lord Poulett Arms

The Lord Poulett Arms

Hinton St George - 6 miles away

‘Gardez le Foi’ reads the Poulett family motto over the door of this thatched, ham-stone village pub, and the trio behind the Beckford group (see The Beckford Arms, Tisbury) have kept absolute faith with their winning concept here.
From £65 per night
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  • child_friendly
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  • good_value
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  • vegetarian_friendly
  • veganfriendly
  • walking
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  • boutique
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The Ollerod

The Ollerod

Beaminster - 8 miles away

Eclectic menus and stellar cooking are a big attraction at this 14th-century clergy house, now a restaurant-led hotel with recently renovated bedrooms that combine pale paint finishes with designer wallpaper.
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  • child_friendly
  • golf
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  • value
  • dog_friendly
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  • conference_meeting
  • historic
  • vegetarian_friendly
  • veganfriendly
  • parking
  • outdoor_dining
  • foodie
  • cycling
  • conferencemeeting_friendly
  • boutique
  • restaurant_with_rooms
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  • for_winelovers
  • romantic
  • disabled_facilities
  • wheelchair_accessible
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Dorset House

Dorset House

Lyme Regis - 8 miles away

Dorset House describes itself as a ‘breakfast with rooms’, which is a clue that the morning feast in this eco-friendly, cream-washed Georgian house is a bit out of the ordinary.
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  • romantic
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  • boutique
  • historic
  • seaside
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Glebe House

Glebe House

Colyton - 12 miles away

A Georgian house on the owners’ small holding is run as a guest house and restaurant with beautifully styled bedrooms, heated pool, tennis court, and an ethos inspired by Italian agriturismo.
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  • outdoor_pool
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  • fishing
  • wifi
  • wheelchair_accessible
  • foodie
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The Seaside Boarding House

The Seaside Boarding House

Burton Bradstock - 13 miles away

A playful mix of Edward Hopper’s Cape Cod and Edwardian seaside hotel, this white-painted villa above Chesil Beach has an easy-going stylishness, conducive to fun.
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  • child_friendly
  • golf
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  • dog_friendly
  • wifi
  • seaside
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  • honeymoon
  • wheelchair_accessible
  • conferencemeeting_friendly
  • outdoor_dining
  • parking
  • veganfriendly
  • vegetarian_friendly
  • fishing
  • electric_charging_point
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The Acorn Inn

The Acorn Inn

Evershot - 13 miles away

Thomas Hardy fans will be in their element at this local watering hole in Dorset, which was the model for 'The Sow and Acorn’ in Tess of the d’Urbervilles.
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  • wifi
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  • historic
  • garden
  • outdoor_dining
  • parking
  • weddings
  • good_value
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Summer Lodge

Summer Lodge

Evershot - 13 miles away

'It's ‘fiercely expensive’, but this Relais & Châteaux hotel in a chocolate-box village doesn’t stint on the traditional country house luxuries, drapes, stripes, sofas and chandeliers, florals, antiques, paintings.
From £60 per night
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  • wheelchair_accessible
  • for_winelovers
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  • conferencemeeting_friendly
  • indoor_pool
  • disabled_facilities
  • romantic
  • tennis
  • great_breakfast
  • dog_friendly
  • vegetarian_friendly
  • outdoor_pursuits_hunting
  • parking
  • country_house
  • cycling
  • electric_charging_point
  • historic
  • hot_tub_jacuzzi
  • veganfriendly
  • walking
  • fishing
  • golf
  • horse_riding
  • honeymoon
  • foodie
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The Pig at Combe

The Pig at Combe

Honiton - 14 miles away

The Gloriana of Robin Hutson’s Pig hotel collection (see other entries), this Grade I-listed Elizabethan beauty stands in ‘wonderful grounds in a special location’ in the peaceful Otter valley.
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  • garden
  • fishing
  • disabled_facilities
  • wifi
  • parking
  • romantic
  • country_house
  • historic
  • conference_meeting
  • british
  • vegetarian_friendly
  • veganfriendly
  • wheelchair_accessible
  • conferencemeeting_friendly
  • wildlife_watching
  • outdoor_dining
  • outdoor_pursuits_hunting
  • foodie
  • great_breakfast
  • ecofriendly
  • honeymoon
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  • electric_charging_point
  • spa
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The Devonshire Arms

The Devonshire Arms

Langport - 14 miles away

Behind a handsome 18th-century façade, this former village inn overlooking the green is a contemporary drop-in bar and restaurant with stylish rooms, offering a mix of pub classics and more imaginative dishes.
  • child_friendly
  • walking
  • garden
  • bandb
  • wifi
  • exceptional_value
  • pub_with_rooms
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  • vegetarian_friendly
  • wheelchair_accessible
  • outdoor_dining
  • good_value
  • cycling
  • golf
  • restaurant_with_rooms
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The Castle at Taunton

The Castle at Taunton

Taunton - 15 miles away

A riot of wisteria in spring, the Chapman family’s well-loved, stone-fronted, crenellated hotel has a choice of bedrooms, some contemporary, some retro-chic, some single, some interconnecting, while all tastes and appetites are catered for in Brazz brasserie.
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  • conferencemeeting_friendly
  • dog_friendly
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  • parking
  • rooms_with_a_view
  • vegetarian_friendly
  • weddings
  • wheelchair_accessible
  • wifi
  • electric_charging_point
  • historic
  • veganfriendly
  • great_breakfast
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The White Hart

The White Hart

Somerton - 17 miles away

With characterful bedrooms, this gastropub on the market square is a foodie spot, serving local beers and ciders, organic wines and creative dishes in which local, seasonal ingredients speak for themselves.
From £85 per night
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  • child_friendly
  • dog_friendly
  • garden
  • good_value
  • parking
  • pub_with_rooms
  • veganfriendly
  • vegetarian_friendly
  • walking
  • wifi
  • foodie
  • for_winelovers
  • cycling
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The Lynch Country House

The Lynch Country House

Somerton - 17 miles away

Black swans glide on the pond in the gardens of veteran jazz saxophonist Roy Copeland’s late-Georgian mansion, with traditionally styled rooms, where an excellent breakfast is served in the orangery.
  • child_friendly
  • walking
  • garden
  • value
  • bandb
  • wifi
  • exceptional_value
  • babyfriendly
  • rooms_with_a_view
  • vegetarian_friendly
  • good_value
  • parking
  • boutique
  • cycling
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Hotel Riviera

Hotel Riviera

Sidmouth - 18 miles away

With its white-stucco, bow-windowed façade and fluttering umbrellas, the Wharton family’s regency hotel has is a jolly presence on Sidmouth's esplanade.
  • child_friendly
  • golf
  • wifi
  • parking
  • seaside
  • rooms_with_a_view
  • wheelchair_accessible
  • dog_friendly
  • vegetarian_friendly
  • conferencemeeting_friendly
  • veganfriendly
  • surfing
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Special offer
The Eastbury Hotel & Spa

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa - 'Garden Escape' Special Offer

Sherborne - 19 miles away

Behind the ‘pretty façade’ of a Georgian town house in an affluent market town, this hotel is a perfect retreat, with small spa, oasis garden and croquet lawn.
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  • dog_friendly
  • electric_charging_point
  • garden
  • golf
  • hot_tub_jacuzzi
  • outdoor_dining
  • spa
  • veganfriendly
  • vegetarian_friendly
  • weddings
  • wheelchair_accessible
  • wifi
  • country_house
  • parking
  • restaurant_with_rooms
  • walking
  • cycling
  • historic
  • boutique
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The Red Lion

The Red Lion

Babcary - 19 miles away

There’s a wealth of olde worlde character at this 17th-century village inn, with smart contemporary bedrooms in a purpose-built barn, exciting gastropub cooking and wood-fired pizzas in summer in the lovely garden.
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  • garden
  • disabled_facilities
  • wifi
  • parking
  • pub_with_rooms
  • conference_meeting
  • disabled
  • vegetarian_friendly
  • veganfriendly
  • good_value
  • conferencemeeting_friendly
  • boutique
  • wheelchair_accessible
  • dog_friendly
  • outdoor_dining

Hotels not in the Guide that you may want to consider

Hotels near Forde Abbey

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Lyme Townhouse

Lyme Townhouse

LYME REGIS - 8 miles away

A stylish guest house, just off the high street, and ideally placed for the historic Cobb harbour, beaches, beautiful gardens, pubs and restaurants.
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The Hatch Inn

The Hatch Inn

Taunton - 10 miles away

Overlooking the Blackdown Hills, a welcoming, dog-friendly country pub in an 18th century coaching Inn. Bedrooms are neat and comfortable, and supplied with tea, coffee, bottled water; Chard is large enough to accommodate a family of four. In the bar, local ciders and wines accompany home-made food, based on locally sourced ingredients. The Neroche Staple Fitzpaine Herepath (a 13.5 mile off-road trail) is close by.
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The Bull Hotel

The Bull Hotel

BRIDPORT - 10 miles away

In the centre of this bustling market town, a family-friendly (Fullers) hotel in a handsome Grade II listed former coaching inn. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, menus include moules frites and steak frites. Quirky rooms have bold wallpaper. The flower-filled courtyard garden is ideal for sunny days and balmy nights. https://www.booking.com/hotel/gb/the-bull-dorset.en-gb.html?aid=311076
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The Farmers Arms

The Farmers Arms

TAUNTON - 10 miles away

Off the beaten track, four miles south of Taunton, a relaxed and dog-friendly rustic inn with wooden floors, exposed stone walls, leather sofas and a log burner, Perfect pre- and post a bracing walk, the welcoming bar serves an extensive range of Somerset ales, and there is hearty fare in the oak-beamed restaurant. Bedrooms have views of rolling countryside.
Check availability
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The Kings Arms Inn

The Kings Arms Inn

YEOVIL - 11 miles away

Nestling by a church, a traditional, family-run country inn with a bar, comfy sofas and good food in two restaurant areas. The 17th-century building is close to Montacute House; Yeovil is a thirteen minute drive.
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Haddon House

Haddon House

Bridport - 11 miles away

In over an acre of grounds, this traditional country house hotel occupies an ivy-covered Regency-style building three hundred yards from the harbour. There are characterful bedrooms and a restaurant specialising in local fish and in-season locally grown fruit and vegetables. Lighter meals are available in the bar and comfortable lounge.
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The Keep

The Keep

YEOVIL - 14 miles away

A smart, well-appointed B&B situated in the heart of town. A Continental breakfast is served in a contemporary dining area, or may be taken in the room.
Check availability
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  • wifi
  • parking
  • child_friendly

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Last updated: March 08, 2023