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A stone building with a traditional design, featuring a central entrance with a covered walkway, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and outdoor seating areas.

1. Plumber Manor

Plumber Manor
3.0 star property
Sturminster Newton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
Set in Sturminster Newton, this charming hotel offers a restaurant, bar, and scenic terrace amid peaceful gardens. Free perks include breakfast, Wi-Fi, and parking. Enjoy easy access to Sturminster Newton Mill and Shillingstone Railway Project.
The price is $229
$275 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Plumber Manor
A rustic interior with exposed wooden beams, stone walls, and a chandelier.

2. The Crown at Marnhull

The Crown at Marnhull
4.0 star property
Sturminster Newton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (410 reviews)
Located in Sturminster Newton, this cozy inn welcomes you with free breakfast and parking after exploring nearby Mill and The Art Stable. Unwind with a drink at the bar, enjoy a meal at the restaurant, and benefit from daily housekeeping during your countryside stay.
The price is $132
$159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
The Crown at Marnhull
A modern deck with a glass door leading to a living area, featuring a sofa and a dining table.

3. Cointree

Cointree
3.5 star property
Sturminster Newton
Escape to this quiet golf cottage with a fully-equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and complimentary parking. Just minutes from historic Sturminster Newton Mill and the charming Shillingstone Railway Project, while Templecombe Station is a 19-minute drive away.
The price is $601
$721 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Cointree
A large, two-story house with a prominent gabled roof and a covered porch.

4. Manston Guest House

Manston Guest House
3.5 star property
Sturminster Newton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
Escape to the countryside at this welcoming guest house near The Art Stable and Sturminster Newton Mill. Mountain biking trails surround the property, while free parking adds convenience for exploring Dorset's natural beauty.
The price is $119
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Manston Guest House
A cozy room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden dining table with chairs, a window with curtains, and a door with an archway.

5. Old Rectory Cottage

Old Rectory Cottage
3.5 star property
Sturminster Newton
The price is $571
$685 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Old Rectory Cottage
A garden with a pond, potted plants, and a thatched-roof building.

6. The Anvil Inn

The Anvil Inn
3.5 star property
Blandford Forum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
Escape to this welcoming inn offering complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Savor local cuisine at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar after exploring nearby Royal Signals Museum and Ashley Wood Golf Club.
The price is $71
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Anvil Inn
A formal building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with a white door, and a small set of stone steps leading up to the entrance.

7. Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel
3.0 star property
Shaftesbury
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (569 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil hotel with easy village walking access and convenient road connections. Unwind in the indoor pool and sauna after exploring Gold Hill Museum nearby. The British cuisine restaurant and cozy bar complement the notably helpful staff.
The price is $81
$98 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel
Terrace/patio

8. Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Blandford Forum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
This Blandford Forum hotel offers a relaxing garden terrace and on-site dining. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Town Museum and Ashley Wood Golf Club. Just 38 minutes from Bournemouth International Airport.
The price is $78
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Crown Hotel
A bar area with copper beer taps, a cash register, and shelves stocked with bottles.

9. The Fox Inn

The Fox Inn
3.0 star property
Dorchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (283 reviews)
Set in charming Dorchester, this inn offers a welcoming bar and on-site restaurant to refresh after exploring. Near Badger Watch Dorset and Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum, the Fox Inn provides free parking and business facilities for a convenient countryside stay.
The price is $121
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Fox Inn
A traditional brick house with a large front lawn, a conservatory, and a patio with outdoor seating.

10. The Grange at Oborne

The Grange at Oborne
3.0 star property
Sherborne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
Escape to this family-friendly countryside haven near Sherborne Station. The restaurant serves delicious British cuisine, while the bar offers evening refreshments. Explore nearby Sherborne Old Castle, then unwind in the peaceful garden or relax on the terrace.
The price is $109
$131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Grange at Oborne
A breakfast setting with a croissant, coffee, and newspaper on a wooden table.

11. King John Inn

King John Inn
4.0 star property
Salisbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
Escape to this Salisbury retreat where a garden terrace creates a peaceful atmosphere. The restaurant serves delicious meals, while the cozy bar offers evening drinks. Near Larmer Tree Gardens and Rushmore Golf Club, with free WiFi and parking for countryside explorers.
The price is $72
$87 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
King John Inn
A rustic interior with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a brick wall.

12. The Bell & Crown

The Bell & Crown
3.0 star property
Zeals
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
The price is $114
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Bell & Crown
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, featuring plates of food, a bottle of beer, and a glass of water.

13. The Hillbrook Hotel - Sherborne

The Hillbrook Hotel - Sherborne
3.5 star property
Sherborne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this Sherborne gem, where deep-tissue massages rejuvenate after exploring nearby historic attractions. The restaurant, bar, and terrace create perfect moments among garden settings, with free WiFi and parking enhancing your countryside escape.
The price is $136
$183 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
The Hillbrook Hotel - Sherborne
A historic building with a sign for "Kings Arms Country Pub & Hotel".

14. The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
5.0 star property
Sherborne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious Sherborne retreat featuring an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine for all meals. Unwind in the garden or terrace, sip drinks at the bar, and enjoy free breakfast, WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Cadbury Castle.
The price is $160
$192 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
The Kings Arms
A restaurant interior with wooden beams, stone walls, and leather seating.

15. George Inn, Mere

George Inn, Mere
3.0 star property
Warminster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
The price is $145
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
George Inn, Mere
A white door with a glass panel, surrounded by lush greenery and climbing plants.

16. Munden House

Munden House
5.0 star property
Sherborne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
The price is $132
$159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Munden House
A corner building with a bay window, a black wrought iron balcony, and a brick facade.

17. The Clarence

The Clarence
2.0 star property
Weymouth Town Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (242 reviews)
The price is $123
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Clarence
A restaurant with a large copper dome, wooden tables, and potted plants.

18. The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
Capture the essence of Dorchester at this welcoming inn offering both restaurant dining and evening drinks at the bar. Near The Keep Military Museum and Roman Town House, with convenient free WiFi and parking for exploring local attractions.
The price is $71
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
A traditional white building with a thatched roof, a signpost with directional information, and a hanging flower basket.

19. The Brace of Pheasants

The Brace of Pheasants
4.0 star property
Dorchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
A rural escape in Dorchester, this charming inn offers a relaxing bar/lounge and restaurant. Enjoy free parking and easy access to nearby Badger Watch Dorset and the famous Cerne Abbas Giant. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff.
The price is $153
$184 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
The Brace of Pheasants
A table with various bottles and glasses of drinks, including a raspberry liqueur, tonic water, pink grapefruit gin, and fever-tree tonic water, set outdoors with a green umbrella and a stone wall in the background.

20. The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (663 reviews)
The price is $65
$78 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Frampton Arms
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Top landmarks in Sturminster Newton

Sturminster Newton Mill

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
If museums are on your list of things to see in Sturminster Newton, then you might want to head to Sturminster Newton Mill. If you want to experience more of the culture Sturminster Newton has to offer, head to Shillingstone Railway Project, The Exchange, and The Art Stable.
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Learn more about Sturminster Newton

Sturminster Newton is well-known for its attractions such as Dorset National Landscape and The Exchange. This welcoming city has something for everyone including bars as well as sights like Sturminster Newton Mill and Sturminster Newton Leisure Centre. All are within a small-town setting.

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A rustic brick mill by a calm river with a wooden bridge and lush greenery.

Check out reviews of Sturminster Newton hotels guests love

A stone building with a traditional design, featuring a central entrance with a covered walkway, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and outdoor seating areas.
Plumber Manor

Plumber Manor

Plumber Manor
Sturminster Newton

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful property and wonderful stay. The only negatives were lack of hair conditioner and hand cream. Room lovely, but needs a little updating here and there. Food and dining wonderful. Staff wonderful
United States
Helen
Reviewed June 5, 2025
Plumber Manor

Frequently Asked Questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Sturminster Newton?

Guests like Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel and Crown Hotel.

Can I book refundable hotels in Sturminster Newton?

If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Sturminster Newton, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Sturminster Newton if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 12 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 33 cottages for your trip.

What will the weather in Sturminster Newton be like during my trip?

July and August are typically the warmest months in Sturminster Newton when the average temp is 60°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 42°F. October and November are the months with the most rain.

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