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County - Dorset
Tel code: 01747 | code search
Postcode: SP7 | code search
Population: 7000
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Historic Shaftesbury dominates the upper reaches of Blackmoor Vale, a hill-top town – the most scenic street of which you’ll know from the old Hovis ad – of enormous charm set in countryside of great beauty... Read More.

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Northwood Cottages

Northwood Cottages

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This lovely Bed and Breakfast with a four diamond rating and silver award is located in a peaceful location with beautiful views, a has a large garden and children's play area. It has ... More | visit website

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Northwood Cottages

Northwood Cottages

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This lovely Bed and Breakfast with a four diamond rating and silver award is located in a peaceful location with beautiful views, a has a large garden and children's play area. It has ... More | visit website

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Blackmore Vale Caravan & Camping Park

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Hotel Grosvenor (0.12 miles)

Hotel Grosvenor

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This beautiful listed building with its imposing and elegant Georgian facade has over the past two years been totally restored and renovated now offering contemporary bedrooms and a stunning restaurant ... More

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The Royal Chase (0.76 miles)

The Royal Chase

Close to the centre of historic Shaftesbury, the Royal Chase revels in the surrounding glories of the Dorset countryside and the ample charms of Somerset, Wiltshire and Hampshire. Unspoiled, beautiful counties, offering a wide ... More | Double Room: £54 - £160 | visit website

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The Glen B&B (2.47 miles)

The Glen B&B
The Glen is an eighteenth Century farmhouse recently restored to a high standard. Set in the delightful countryside of Hardy's Wessex, this welcoming home has views over surrounding farmland and lake. Less than three miles ... More | Double Room: £30 | visit website
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Grove Arms Inn (2.81 miles)

Grove Arms Inn

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The Grove Arms is a 16th century country inn, laced with history and recently redecorated to a very high standard, offering one of the highest standard of accomodation in the ... More

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The Wheelwrights at Old Forge Cottages (2.88 miles)

The Wheelwrights at Old Forge Cottages

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Ideally situated for exploring Hardy's Wessex, and boasting wonderful walking from the doorstep, these charming and comfortable cottages are perfect for a relaxing break. The Wheelwrights adjoins ... More

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The Benett Arms (3.09 miles)

The Benett Arms

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16th century village inn overlooking village green, pond, and church,set amongst rolling hills on wiltshire /dorset boarder Traditional english food fine selection of wine ... More

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Crown Inn (3.87 miles)

Crown Inn

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Family run Country Pub with Rooms. Conveniently located en-route to the South Coast, (Poole and Bournemouth), on the main A350 just 4 miles South of Shaftesbury. The Crown Inn provides ... More

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Cools Farm (4.36 miles)

Cools Farm

Cools Farm is an original 1620s listed farmhouse recently refurbished to a high standard. Three double bedrooms, one of which is a Family Room, provide comfortable and characterful accommodation for our guests and we are ... More | visit website

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Vale Cottage (4.44 miles)

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Set in a quiet, secluded village, this attractive and very comfortable Grade II listed cottage lies just 10 miles from Sherborne's castle and abbey. Longleat Safari Park, ... More

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The Crown Hotel (5.53 miles)

The Crown Hotel

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The Crown at Marnhull is steeped in history. It has been used as a pub and has been serving customers since the time of King Henry the eighth. The thatched ... More

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