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Pippins Loders

3.5 star property
The price is £714
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Pippins Loders

The Kings Arms

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (142)
"The room was perfect for what we wanted the staff were very friendly and helpful, we had a really nice time listening to the band outside, would love to have stayed another night "
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Kings Arms

The George Hotel, Crewkerne

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (131)
"Great place to stay in town center, well appointed room, friendly hopefull staff and cracking breakfast "
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The George Hotel, Crewkerne

Old Ship Inn

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Dog friendly, clean, friendly and convenient - just what we needed!"
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Old Ship Inn

The Phelips Arms

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (43)
"Great hotel name in an interesting town, being dominated by the National Trust property in walking distance. Upmarket prices for food, but room rate very competative."
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Phelips Arms

Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"A gracious and helpful host with delicious breakfast by the garden, it was a great stay! "
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

Holbrook B&B

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55)
"Great hosts who create a homely atmosphere Room was immaculately clean Breakfast was top notch"
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Holbrook B&B

Montacute Country Tearooms B&B

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (19)
"Very helpful people and very conveniently situated in the village with a clean, comfortable room."
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Montacute Country Tearooms B&B

George Albert Hotel & Spa

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (463)
"A great hotel with friendly, helpful staff. All facilities clean and well looked after. Would stay again. "
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
George Albert Hotel & Spa

townhouse bridport

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (57)
"Friendly. Very quiet on a night. Short walk to the town centre. "
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
townhouse bridport

Terrace Lodge

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (61)
"Handy for town centre and bus station. No breakfast but wetherspoons accross the road opens at 8:00."
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Terrace Lodge

Devonshire Arms

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Great breakfast. Easy parking outside. "
The price is £176
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Devonshire Arms

The Brewers Arms

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
"Great place to stay with comfortable rooms, great food and good beer - very enjoyable 😊"
The Brewers Arms

The Benett Arms

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Very friendly welcome, lovely room, great service and lovely helpful staff. "
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Benett Arms

Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (540)
"Very friendly staff and a well looked after hotel, good location for walking into town with nearby restaurants."
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

The Manor Arms

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (201)
"The hotel was very acceptable. Breakfast was excellent "
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Manor Arms

Crown Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127)
"excellent room and en suite - superb comfortable bed - lift available to second floor"
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Crown Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Bishops Caundle

  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Bishops Caundle offers a quaint and peaceful retreat, ideal for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore the local church and charming houses, reflecting the rich history of the area.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy outdoor fun in the village play area, perfect for families.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and explore nearby villages for a taste of local life.
  • Inviting Accommodations: Choose from delightful bed and breakfast options and spacious holiday cottages for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Bishops Caundle

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in Bishops Caundle, where you can find inviting bed and breakfast options and delightful inns. Whether you're travelling with family, seeking a pet-friendly stay, or looking for an adventurous getaway, you'll find spacious properties and holiday cottages that cater to your needs. Explore reviews of Bishops Caundle hotels to ensure a memorable visit to this picturesque village.

  • Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester: Nestled 8.7km from Bishops Caundle, the Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester is a charming 3-star accommodation that offers a delightful blend of comfort and recreational activities. This hotel features a variety of dining options, including a bar, restaurant, and breakfast services, ensuring that guests can enjoy a satisfying meal at any time of day. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, hiking and biking opportunities are available nearby, alongside golf facilities. In addition, guests can unwind with entertainment options such as flatscreen TVs and digital channels, while the hotel’s proximity to vibrant entertainment and historical districts enhances its appeal for those seeking local culture.
  • Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel: Located 7.5km from Bishops Caundle, the Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel is a 3-star venue ideal for business travellers and those looking for an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, the hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. Business amenities include dedicated conference space and meeting rooms, making it an excellent choice for corporate events. The hotel’s professional service and supportive facilities ensure a productive and comfortable stay for every visitor.
  • Pen Mill Hotel: Just 5.6km from Bishops Caundle, the 4-star Pen Mill Hotel is a pet-friendly haven for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. The hotel’s accommodating pet policy allows certain pets onsite, ensuring that no family member is left behind. Featuring friendly staff and comfortable rooms, the Pen Mill Hotel is perfect for those seeking a relaxed atmosphere with the comforts of home. Guests have praised the inviting environment and the hotel’s close proximity to local attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Dorset countryside.

Where to stay near Bishops Caundle

Bishops Caundle, a charming village in Sherborne, offers a delightful escape for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat. Explore the historic Bishops Caundle Church, immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere, and enjoy family-friendly activities in this secluded area. Nearby, the picturesque village of Bishop and its neighbouring parishes provide further opportunities to experience the local culture and stunning countryside. It's the perfect destination for relaxation and exploration.

  • Sherborne: Nestled approximately 3.1km from Bishops Caundle, Sherborne is a charming city famed for its stunning architecture and rich history. Visitors are drawn to its picturesque scenery and outdoor adventures, particularly during peak months of April and from June to July. Must-visit attractions include the magnificent Sherborne Abbey and the tranquil gardens of Sherborne Castle. The surrounding areas offer ample opportunities for hiking and golfing, making it a perfect spot for those seeking exhilaration amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Alweston: A quaint village located 1.9km away from Bishops Caundle, Alweston is a cultural gem that thrives during the summer months of July to August and October. Although quieter in the winter, its charm remains undeniable year-round. Here, you can explore historical landmarks such as the local church and nearby monuments, along with lovely gardens that showcase the village’s natural beauty. Alweston offers a delightful glimpse into traditional rural life, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful, culture-themed experience.
  • Stalbridge: Situated a mere 1.9km from Bishops Caundle, Stalbridge is a delightful village known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure-filled activities. Visitors typically flock here in April, July, and September, enjoying its proximity to national parks and monuments. Stalbridge provides a fantastic base for exploring nature, with numerous walking trails and picnic spots. The blend of natural beauty and quaint rural charm makes Stalbridge an appealing destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to unwind in serene surroundings.

Things to do near Bishops Caundle

Bishops Caundle offers a charming play area, perfect for families seeking outdoor fun and relaxation. This quaint village provides a delightful atmosphere for visitors to enjoy leisurely strolls and appreciate the picturesque surroundings. While exploring the area, you can also take advantage of the local amenities and nearby attractions, ensuring a memorable experience in this lovely part of Dorset.

Shopping

In Bishops Caundle, you can enjoy quaint local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Clarks Village and Kilver Court, both 12.4km away, offer a range of shops and entertainment. Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre, located 10.6km away, is perfect for handmade items.

Recreation

At Larmer Tree Gardens, immerse yourself in tranquil landscapes and rejuvenating nature walks, perfect for relaxation. Ashley Wood Golf Club offers invigorating outdoor sports amidst beautiful scenery, while Huish Park provides a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, ensuring an active and fulfilling experience in the area.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope, located 9.9km from Bishops Caundle, where you can enjoy exhilarating slopes. For a scenic adventure, hike the Osmington Roman Walk or the South West Coast Path Section 48, both situated 11.8km away, offering stunning outdoor vistas.

Nightlife

For a lively evening, visit Weymouth Pavilion for engaging theatre performances, or enjoy the thrills at Skirmish Dorset's arcade adventure zone. Tivoli Theatre also offers captivating shows, making it a perfect spot for entertainment and romance, all within a short drive from Bishops Caundle.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bishops Caundle

Bishops Caundle is an affordable destination with numerous free attractions like Sherborne Abbey and the Cerne Abbas Giant. For cost-effective travel, consider cycling or driving, as public transport options may be limited. To save on accommodation, visit during the cheaper months of January to February and October, avoiding the peak summer season. Book your stay for a Wednesday to enjoy lower rates, and use Expedia to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for the best deals. Don't forget to filter for eco-friendly hotels to further your savings while being environmentally conscious.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bishops Caundle are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bishops Caundle is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bishops Caundle is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Bishops Caundle with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bishops Caundle

Bishops Caundle and its surroundings offer a delightful blend of historic attractions, including charming houses, museums, and castles. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture, enjoy family-friendly activities, and explore the great outdoors. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the local church, which adds to the area's historical charm. Whether you're seeking culture or adventure, Bishops Caundle has something for everyone.

  • Haynes International Motor Museum: Located 6.8km from Bishops Caundle, this museum offers a captivating journey through automotive history. With a family-friendly atmosphere, you can explore an extensive collection of classic cars and motorcycles, making it a delightful experience for enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Sherborne Castle: Just 2.5km away, Sherborne Castle is a stunning example of 16th-century architecture, surrounded by picturesque gardens. Its romantic vibes make it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls, while its rich history adds depth to your visit.
  • Sherborne Abbey: Situated 3.1km from Bishops Caundle, this magnificent church showcases beautiful architecture and intricate stained glass. The abbey's cultural significance and serene atmosphere provide a peaceful retreat for reflection and exploration.

Best time to go to Bishops Caundle

The best time to visit Bishops Caundle can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bishops Caundle falls in July and July. July has high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Bishops Caundle falls in January and January. January has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bishops Caundle

For your visit to Bishops Caundle, you have several airport options. Bristol International Airport (BRS) is situated 21.7km away, with excellent nearby hotels such as The Rising Sun and The Bear and Swan, both rated 5 stars. Southampton Airport (SOU), 28.6km from Bishops Caundle, offers the Harbour Hotel Southampton and The White Star Tavern, both 5-star rated. Lastly, Cardiff International Airport (CWL) is 32.3km away, featuring voco St David's Cardiff and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, both also boasting 5-star ratings. Each location provides convenient access to transport services for seamless travel to Bishops Caundle.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Bishops Caundle?
The most popular time to visit Bishops Caundle is during the summer months, particularly in July. This is when the village comes alive with vibrant greenery and pleasant weather, with temperatures typically hovering around 20 to 24°C. It's an ideal setting for enjoying leisurely walks through the picturesque countryside or exploring the charming local architecture.

During the peak season from June to August, tourists flock to Bishops Caundle to relish the outdoor activities and community events that take place. The warm weather makes it great for hiking the nearby trails, picnicking in the scenic surroundings, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of this quaint village. It's also a great time to engage with local life, as farmers' markets and village fairs often occur, allowing visitors to experience the warm hospitality of the residents.

For those who prefer a quieter experience, September can be a wonderful option. The crowds begin to thin, and while the temperatures may dip slightly, averaging around 17 to 20°C, the beautiful autumn colours unfold, presenting a different yet equally enchanting view of the landscape. This time of year allows for more intimate experiences, such as enjoying local cafés and shops without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Bishops Caundle hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Bishops Caundle hotel?
Prices for hotels in Bishops Caundle often vary, but you can find a great deal from £60 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.