Curated pet friendly hotels in Dorset

With a stay at Pen Mill Hotel in Yeovil, you'll be a 1-minute walk from Yeovil Country Park and 11 minutes by foot from Cineworld Yeovil. This hotel is 3.1 mi (5.1 km) from Huish Park and 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from St John's Almshouses.

With a stay at Hilton Bournemouth, you'll be centrally located in Bournemouth, just a 4-minute walk from Bournemouth International Centre and 7 minutes by foot from Bournemouth Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Bournemouth Pier and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Poole Harbour.

With a stay at ibis Styles Bournemouth, you'll be centrally located in Bournemouth, within a 5-minute drive of Bournemouth Pier and Bournemouth International Centre. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Bournemouth Beach and 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Poole Harbour.

Located in Blandford Forum, The Museum Inn is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Chettle Play Park and Larmer Tree Gardens. This hotel is 16.6 mi (26.8 km) from New Forest National Park and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Vale of Allen Parish Council.

The Rose & Crown In Trent features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Trent. This 5-star inn offers room service and free WiFi. Guests can make use of a bar.

The units in the inn are equipped with a CD player. At The Rose & Crown In Trent every room has a private bathroom with a shower.

A Full English/Irish, vegetarian or vegan breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

The accommodation offers a children's playground. Guests at The Rose & Crown In Trent will be able to enjoy activities in and around Trent, like fishing and cycling.

Golden Cap is 44 km from the inn, while Monkey World is 49 km away. Bristol Airport is 63 km from the property.

Nestled amidst stunning countryside, this 2AA Rosette award-winning late 18th century British pub is beautifully set in the heart of the ancient village of Corton Denham, on the Somerset/Dorset border.

Bedrooms have views of the rolling countryside and are individually designed in calm, neutral colours. All have contemporary bathrooms and Egyptian cotton linen.

Just 3 miles from the historic town of Sherborne, guests can visit the town’s castles, Abbey and boutique shops. Also in the area is Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage site, which is just 45 minutes drive across the rolling Dorset Downs.

Located in Ilminster, The Flying Fish Stables is a 2-minute drive from Barrington Hill Meadows and 6 minutes from Donyatt Village Hall. This hotel is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Blackdown Hills and 4 mi (6.4 km) from The Warehouse Theatre.

Located in Yeovil, The Masons Arms is within a 5-minute drive of Montacute House and Ham Hill Country Park. This inn is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Huish Park and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Yeovil Country Park.

When you stay at The Pavilion Arms in Bournemouth, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Bournemouth Pier and Bournemouth International Centre. This inn is 6.2 mi (10 km) from Poole Harbour and 8.1 mi (13 km) from New Forest National Park.

Located in Somerton, The Red Lion Inn is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Lytes Cary Manor and Montacute House. This bed & breakfast is 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Haynes International Motor Museum and 7 mi (11.3 km) from Cadbury Castle.

Located in Shepton Mallet, The Natterjack Inn is a 3-minute drive from Royal Bath and West Showground and 8 minutes from Mill on the Brue. This inn is 20 mi (32.2 km) from Longleat Safari and Adventure Park and 21.2 mi (34 km) from Center Parcs Longleat Forest.

With a stay at The Charlton Inn in Blandford Forum, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Blandford Forum Town Museum. This inn is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Poole Harbour and 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Ashley Wood Golf Club.

Located in Ilminster and with Golden Cap reachable within 40 km, The Barrington Boar provides a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar. Built in 19th century, this 4-star inn is within 19 km of Woodlands Castle and 33 km of Sherborne Old Castle. Certain units at the property include a patio with a garden view.

Every room comes with a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while some rooms here will provide you with a kitchen with a fridge.

A Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the inn. At The Barrington Boar you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested.

Dinosaurland Fossil Museum is 35 km from the accommodation, while Wells Cathedral is 42 km away. Exeter International Airport is 52 km from the property.

When you stay at The Langton Arms in Blandford Forum, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs and Chettle Play Park. This inn is 16.6 mi (26.7 km) from Poole Harbour and 3.7 mi (6 km) from Ashley Wood Golf Club.

Set in Blandford Forum and with Monkey World reachable within 21 km, True Lovers Knot offers express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. The property is around 22 km from Poole Harbour, 27 km from Sandbanks and 27 km from Bournemouth International Centre. Corfe Castle is 28 km from the inn and Salisbury Racecourse is 36 km away.

The units in the inn are fitted with a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer.

You can play darts at this 4-star inn.

Salisbury Cathedral is 38 km from True Lovers Knot, while Salisbury Train Station is 39 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 20 km from the property.

The Eastbury is a luxury Georgian country house style hotel and boutique spa with lovely gardens . The property is set in the heart of the lively historic town of Sherborne in the Dorset countryside. Secure parking is available.

Originally designed as an 18th-century Georgian gentleman’s residence, rooms at the accommodation are imbued with immense warmth and character and offer a home away from home feel. All rooms are individually decorated and include an en suite bathroom.

Guests at the property can enjoy exclusive use and choice of two lounges to relax in, a library and snooker room, beautiful walled gardens and private dining in a pod. Luxurious sofas, fresh flowers and a fireplace are included.

The Eastbury & Spa is operating as a luxury Bed & Breakfast. Please note that our restaurant is closed in the evenings. Local restaurants are available within walking distance.
We have made the decision to close our restaurant, offering an award-winning breakfast. We are working closely with our local restaurant in and around Sherborne to still offer our guests the best dining experience while visiting us.

Located in Wootton Fitzpaine, 10 km from Golden Cap, Louma Farm and Retreat provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Providing a restaurant, the property also has a shared lounge, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. The hotel also features free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service.

At the hotel, the rooms include a wardrobe. Each room is equipped with a coffee machine and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while some rooms are equipped with a kitchen equipped with an oven. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is available at the property.

Louma Farm and Retreat offers 5-star accommodation with a hot tub and terrace. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Wootton Fitzpaine, like hiking.

Dinosaurland Fossil Museum is 8.2 km from Louma Farm and Retreat, while Woodlands Castle is 43 km away. Exeter International Airport is 44 km from the property.

This Georgian building is in Shaftesbury town centre. It is now a stylish hotel with free Wi-Fi and large rooms with luxury beds, flat-screen TVs, and coffee machines.

The Grosvenor Arms maintains original features combined with modern décor. Its individually decorated rooms have an en suite bathroom, some with separate showers and roll-top baths.

There is a bar with open fireplace, as well as a courtyard terrace. The Grosvenor Arms' stylish restaurant serves breakfast every day. A modern menu is also available for dinner service from Monday to Saturday. Guests will also enjoy alfresco dining or enjoy pizza cooked by the wood-burning oven.

Located just 2 minutes' walk from Shaftesbury Abbey, the hotel is a short stroll from many restaurants and shops.

This Victorian townhouse offers bright, modern air conditioning rooms, located just 5 minutes’ walk from Bournemouth’s award-winning beach. With a restaurant and lounge bar, there is also free high-speed WiFi.

The Durley Dean’s rooms boast contemporary design and each features a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and a work area. All rooms also have a private bathroom with a hairdryer.

The hotel is well-placed, 0.3 miles from the bars and shops of the town centre. 10 minutes’ walk brings guests to the Bournemouth International Centre and Bournemouth Pier.

Guests can use the swimming pool for free, as well as gym and sauna that make up the hotel Leisure Complex for an additional fee. There is also a golf club within 5 minutes’ drive.

The menu of British cuisine is made using local produce, and served in the stylish No. 28 restaurant. The Durley’s bar offers Dorset Cream teas, beverages and snacks during the day.

A recently renovated chalet located in Seaton, Margaret Ann Chalet features a garden. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is set 2.4 km from Seaton Beach.

Featuring a DVD player, the chalet has a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a microwave and a toaster, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the chalet. The property has an outdoor dining area.

A minimarket is available at the chalet.

Guests at the chalet will be able to enjoy activities in and around Seaton, like hiking. The chalet has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.

Golden Cap is 24 km from Margaret Ann Chalet, while Sandy Park Rugby Stadium is 30 km away. Exeter International Airport is 28 km from the property.