Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Badger Watch Dorset in Dorchester - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Dorchester Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Dorchester.dx182509)[Holiday Rentals in Dorchester](https://expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Holiday-Rentals.d182509.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Dorchester](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Dorchester.d182509.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Dorchester](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Dorchester.d182509.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Badger Watch Dorset Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Badger-Watch-Dorset.d553248621555971189.Car-Hire-Guide)[Badger Watch Dorset Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Badger-Watch-Dorset-Dorchester.d553248621555971189.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Hotels Near Badger Watch Dorset, Dorchester - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [25 Dec - 26 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621555971189&startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [26 Dec - 27 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621555971189&startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [26 Dec - 28 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621555971189&startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [2 Jan - 4 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621555971189&startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Badger Watch Dorset hotels ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93220000/93219200/93219105/7b13c33d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93220000/93219200/93219105/aef6a110.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93220000/93219200/93219105/2dfc6012.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93220000/93219200/93219105/ce3f6b98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Thatch Cottage [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-Thatch-Cottage.h93219105.Hotel-Information) 1.3 mi from Badger Watch Dorset £675 includes taxes & fees 28 Dec - 29 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-Thatch-Cottage.h93219105.Hotel-Information) ![Double Room, Ensuite (Cerne ) | Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7430000/7426400/7426329/61c7d550.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7430000/7426400/7426329/ba7b3b1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7430000/7426400/7426329/e0147e1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7430000/7426400/7426329/fcf003f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The New Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-The-New-Inn.h7426329.Hotel-Information) 2.7 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 9.6/10 Exceptional (155) "A quaint and friendly country Inn, restaurant and bar on site, off street parking. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) James £134 includes taxes & fees 31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-The-New-Inn.h7426329.Hotel-Information) ![Hiking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3883900/3883869/a5d641d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3883900/3883869/c9421912.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Spa reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3883900/3883869/eb3f50e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast and dinner served, British cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3883900/3883869/fbe67d43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### George Albert Hotel & Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-George-Albert-Hotel.h3883869.Hotel-Information) 5.5 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 9.0/10 Wonderful (488) "Lovely hotel very nice place rooms was soo nice and clean " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Katie £79 includes taxes & fees 1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-George-Albert-Hotel.h3883869.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26500000/26497500/26497446/040fd824.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26500000/26497500/26497446/a68bd06f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26500000/26497500/26497446/d9a531fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, Ensuite | Desk, soundproofing, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26500000/26497500/26497446/3d78240f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stoneleigh Barn B&B [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sherborne-Hotels-Stoneleigh-Barn-Bed-And-Breakfast.h26497446.Hotel-Information) 6.9 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 9.8/10 Exceptional (103) "Rupert was welcoming and made sure we had all we needed. Great breakfast. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Peter £92 includes taxes & fees 2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sherborne-Hotels-Stoneleigh-Barn-Bed-And-Breakfast.h26497446.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23800/23718/9e2b2304.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23800/23718/497f0105.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23800/23718/088e55c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23800/23718/456f1771.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Plumber Manor [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sturminster-Newton-Hotels-Plumber-Manor.h23718.Hotel-Information) 6.6 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 10/10 Exceptional (14) "Absolutely beautiful place and wonderful place to stay." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Lucinda £213 includes taxes & fees 28 Dec - 29 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sturminster-Newton-Hotels-Plumber-Manor.h23718.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/904000/903978/abe029b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/904000/903978/f963c32d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/904000/903978/554b2a8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/904000/903978/078d460c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Summer Lodge Country House Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-Summer-Lodge-Country-House-Hotel.h903978.Hotel-Information) 7.5 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 9.8/10 Exceptional (130) "Lovely and quaint hotel near the coast. Very friendly staff, beautiful and comfortable king size 4 poster bed and an enormous claw-foot tub! A delicious breakfast was also included!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) John P £212 includes taxes & fees 22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-Summer-Lodge-Country-House-Hotel.h903978.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44460000/44459000/44458942/df50f34d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44460000/44459000/44458942/c03b56c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Private kitchen | Fridge, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44460000/44459000/44458942/f511745c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44460000/44459000/44458942/b5895138.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Way's Forge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-Ways-Forge.h44458942.Hotel-Information) 4.4 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 10/10 Exceptional (3) "Way's Forge is a quirky, convenient accommodation for exploring a wide variety of locations in the area and further afield. . It was a very comfortable stay and we enjoyed it very much. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Virginia £518 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-Ways-Forge.h44458942.Hotel-Information) ![Indulgence Plus Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101190000/101187600/101187515/4d141bdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101190000/101187600/101187515/49f98aab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101190000/101187600/101187515/03079e0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101190000/101187600/101187515/8d01e798.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Duchess of Cornwall Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-The-Duchess-Of-Cornwall-Inn.h101187515.Hotel-Information) 8.5 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 9.2/10 Wonderful (136) "Lovely charming room. Friendly staff. Breakfast/food is great. Would recommend." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Jonathan £63 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-The-Duchess-Of-Cornwall-Inn.h101187515.Hotel-Information) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892300/892279/e83c8493.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892300/892279/d1198738.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892300/892279/987a149d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892300/892279/e5f73d62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-Sleeping-Bear-Hotel-Dorchester.h892279.Hotel-Information) 8.4 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 8.8/10 Excellent (557) "Very pleasant stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Russell £60 includes taxes & fees 28 Dec - 29 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-Sleeping-Bear-Hotel-Dorchester.h892279.Hotel-Information) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102015100/102015096/ff6ad6b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Junior Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102015100/102015096/f18815f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Junior Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102015100/102015096/1e1d6a27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Junior Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102015100/102015096/6f43b322.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TheHillbrookSherborne [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sherborne-Hotels-TheHillbrookSherborne.h102015096.Hotel-Information) 8.9 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 9.6/10 Exceptional (45) "Lovely room and the staff could not have been more helpful. Breakfast was superb and parking easy. It would however be nice if there were spa facilities for guests rather than just a treatment room." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Suzanne £136 includes taxes & fees 9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sherborne-Hotels-TheHillbrookSherborne.h102015096.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2750000/2749000/2748975/c23a5305.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (GBP 18.95 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2750000/2749000/2748975/e3182898.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2750000/2749000/2748975/aebc335f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2750000/2749000/2748975/68116704.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Grange at Oborne [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sherborne-Hotels-The-Grange-At-Oborne.h2748975.Hotel-Information) 9.4 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 9.4/10 Exceptional (205) "The Grange was an ideal for Sherborne and we enjoyed a quiet peaceful long weekend" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Doreen £99 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sherborne-Hotels-The-Grange-At-Oborne.h2748975.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4190000/4189300/4189290/w500h372x0y3-83f464f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4190000/4189300/4189290/2a57a51a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4190000/4189300/4189290/16b3bb3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4190000/4189300/4189290/3d78ae4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hunters Moon [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sherborne-Hotels-The-Hunters-Moon.h4189290.Hotel-Information) 2.6 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 9.0/10 Wonderful (365) "Clean accommodation and good food " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Michael £87 includes taxes & fees 28 Dec - 29 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sherborne-Hotels-The-Hunters-Moon.h4189290.Hotel-Information) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91030000/91021500/91021405/9277f1f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91030000/91021500/91021405/ddc36bb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91030000/91021500/91021405/2a7d9bb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 15 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91030000/91021500/91021405/9c5cdfb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-Barton-Cottage-Bed-And-Breakfast.h91021405.Hotel-Information) 11.1 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 10/10 Exceptional (20) "A gracious and helpful host with delicious breakfast by the garden, it was a great stay! " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Shayn £105 includes taxes & fees 8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-Barton-Cottage-Bed-And-Breakfast.h91021405.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33110000/33108000/33107922/9785e651.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33110000/33108000/33107922/1b3fe0b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33110000/33108000/33107922/fe9c7986.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33110000/33108000/33107922/616113b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Half Moon, Sherborne by Marston's Inns [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sherborne-Hotels-Half-Moon.h33107922.Hotel-Information) 8.4 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 7.8/10 Good (224) "Clean & good service" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Jeremy £55 includes taxes & fees 1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sherborne-Hotels-Half-Moon.h33107922.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12760000/12753900/12753819/eb4699e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12760000/12753900/12753819/936bb75b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12760000/12753900/12753819/bca87006.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12760000/12753900/12753819/5d130b7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Old Mill Bere Regis [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wareham-Hotels-The-Old-Mill-Bere-Regis.h12753819.Hotel-Information) 10.7 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 9.8/10 Exceptional (84) "Quiet location, ideal location for visiting the main tourist attractions. Hosts were friendly and helpful. Good breakfast." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Richard £110 includes taxes & fees 6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wareham-Hotels-The-Old-Mill-Bere-Regis.h12753819.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30996500/30996434/c0640cec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30996500/30996434/140ee54a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30996500/30996434/fac19983.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Living room | TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30996500/30996434/8ef39602.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oke Apple Cottage [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blandford-Forum-Hotels-Oke-Apple-Cottage.h30996434.Hotel-Information) 7.5 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 10/10 Exceptional (3) "Location ideal " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Nazir £288 includes taxes & fees 5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blandford-Forum-Hotels-Oke-Apple-Cottage.h30996434.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91170000/91167600/91167561/387b9dbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91170000/91167600/91167561/87e5a326.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91170000/91167600/91167561/f3edb1b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91170000/91167600/91167561/6f06123b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Old Ship Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-Old-Ship-Inn.h91167561.Hotel-Information) 8.4 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 8.0/10 Very good (14) "Dog friendly, clean, friendly and convenient - just what we needed!" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Sarah £60 includes taxes & fees 28 Dec - 29 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-Old-Ship-Inn.h91167561.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury Suite, Ensuite | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4640000/4638900/4638847/6737cbf5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4640000/4638900/4638847/2d58e4df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Duplex, Ensuite (The Tower Suite) | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4640000/4638900/4638847/fe5ff5a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Suite, Ensuite | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4640000/4638900/4638847/3729184f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Keep [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yeovil-Hotels-The-Keep.h4638847.Hotel-Information) 11.3 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 9.2/10 Wonderful (286) "2nd time i have stayed at the Keep. Emaculate as always and staff couldn't be more helpful. Recommend highly. Better value than a Premier Inn. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Andrew £102 includes taxes & fees 20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yeovil-Hotels-The-Keep.h4638847.Hotel-Information) ![Comfy Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21600/21540/3ece57ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21600/21540/6268ad10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21600/21540/c14944be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21600/21540/553fee83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crown Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blandford-Forum-Hotels-Crown-Hotel.h21540.Hotel-Information) 11.7 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 9.2/10 Wonderful (148) "Staff are lovely, very polite. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Louise £67 includes taxes & fees 2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blandford-Forum-Hotels-Crown-Hotel.h21540.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36500000/36495900/36495886/519a446d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36500000/36495900/36495886/73a1f4f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double or Twin Room | 7 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36500000/36495900/36495886/a4708b98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double or Twin Room | Coffee and/or coffee maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36500000/36495900/36495886/5e6e2b7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Marquis of Lorne [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bridport-Hotels-The-Marquis-Of-Lorne.h36495886.Hotel-Information) 12.3 mi from Badger Watch Dorset 9.6/10 Exceptional (122) "Very welcoming and friendly staff plus an excellent breakfast." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Gwen £140 includes taxes & fees 3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bridport-Hotels-The-Marquis-Of-Lorne.h36495886.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09®ionId=553248621555971189&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Badger Watch Dorset Hotel Reviews ![The Brace of Pheasants](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4190000/4185900/4185837/9ef51629_y.jpg) ### The Brace of Pheasants 10/10 Excellent "Great room with massive bath and good shower Lovely, helpful landlord and staff. We would definitely stay again" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-The-Brace-Of-Pheasants.h4185837.Hotel-Information) ![The Hunters Moon](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4190000/4189300/4189290/w500h372x0y3-83f464f7_y.jpg) ### The Hunters Moon 10/10 Excellent "Friendly staff, and great food." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sherborne-Hotels-The-Hunters-Moon.h4189290.Hotel-Information) ![The Old Court House - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97890000/97882800/97882717/88274cce_y.jpg) ### The Old Court House - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms 10/10 Excellent "A beautiful house, very clean, well equipped and a comfortable bed. Quiet and cosy. Would definitely recommend" [](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Old-Court-House-Sleeps-4-Guests-In-2-Bedrooms.h97882717.Hotel-Information) ![Off-Grid Eco Cabin Nestled in Nature ft Warm Wood Fire](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76510000/76504000/76503994/f7f7b7ba_y.jpg) ### Off-Grid Eco Cabin Nestled in Nature ft Warm Wood Fire 10/10 Excellent "Cabin was great and in a brilliant location if you’re after an off grid get away. It’s not too far away from local towns and villages by car. The cabin has everything you need and is super cosy with the log burner cracking away.The view is also beautiful, you can see so many stars at night with a clear sky, and watch the rabbits and birds during the day from the large window. We only dropped a star on cleanliness as we had to wash the crockery and pans before use as this had been missed, and the previous visitors had left food items in various locations that hadn’t been cleared (and not things you would leave for others). Can highly recommend The Thimble Inn, nearby, such delicious food and brilliant service." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-Off-Grid-Eco-Cabin-Nestled-In-Nature-Ft-Warm-Wood-Fire.h76503994.Hotel-Information) ![The New Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7430000/7426400/7426329/61c7d550_y.jpg) ### The New Inn 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful apartment to stay in with lovely welcoming touches. The food in the restaurant was of a really high quality and all team members were friendly and welcoming." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-The-New-Inn.h7426329.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Badger Watch Dorset attractions ![Giant chalk drawing dating from at least the 17th century but could be up to thousands of years old. No one knows!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092183/034e8003-5670-4a76-b3be-f9a30b048cb9.jpg) Photo by Turbulent Orange ### Cerne Abbas Giant 4.3/5 (15 reviews) Towering over the countryside and shrouded in mystery, Britain's largest chalk drawing is a curious and compelling destination. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6092183) ![70473441](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621561940271/55630e19-df3f-4eb9-b69c-01b7bd71fcaf.jpg) ### Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens Explore the great outdoors at Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Stinsford. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621561940271) ### Clay Pigeon Raceway You can take time to visit Clay Pigeon Raceway during your travels to Sydling St Nicholas. While in this quaint area, you can savour the restaurants and bars. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=979107719628034048) ### South West Survival 4.0/5 (1 review) Catch an event at South West Survival during your trip to Lillington. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532490970) ### Hardy's Cottage You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Hardy's Cottage in Higher Bockhampton. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area or visit its lively bars. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621533024436) ### Sturminster Newton Mill You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sturminster Newton Mill during your trip to Sturminster Newton. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532490979) ### Sherborne Castle 4.5/5 (4 reviews) After visiting Sherborne Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Castleton. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6092187) ### Roman Town House Learn about the local history of Dorchester when you spend time at Roman Town House. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621533024432) ## Find out more about Badger Watch Dorset ### Top reasons to visit Badger Watch Dorset - **Unique Badger Watching:** Experience thrilling encounters with badgers in their natural habitat, including floodlit viewing opportunities. - **Scenic Countryside:** Explore the picturesque West Dorset landscape, perfect for scenic walks and wildlife spotting. - **Cultural Attractions:** Visit local museums, historic houses, and castles in the charming town of Dorchester. - **Family-Friendly Activities:** Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for families, couples, and adventure seekers alike. - **Diverse Accommodation:** Choose from family-friendly lodges, inns, and luxury farmhouses for a comfortable stay. ### Find great hotels near Badger Watch Dorset Explore a variety of accommodation options in Badger Watch Dorset, where you can find family-friendly lodges and inns ideal for adventure-seeking travellers. Enjoy pet-friendly stays with comfortable amenities, including refreshing rain showers. Whether you're looking for a luxury Dorset farmhouse or a charming holiday rental, this area offers an array of choices to suit your needs. Experience the warmth of hospitality amidst the beautiful Dorset landscape. - **[Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-Sleeping-Bear-Hotel-Dorchester.h892279.Hotel-Information)** Nestled 5.0km from Badger Watch Dorset, the Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester is a charming 3-star establishment that offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including a daily restaurant, bar and lounge, and breakfast service. The hotel is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with nearby hiking and biking trails as well as golf courses. For entertainment, guests can unwind with a flatscreen TV or digital TV in their rooms. With its proximity to the city centre and historical district, this hotel is an excellent choice for those wishing to explore Dorchester's rich heritage. - **[Pen Mill Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yeovil-Hotels-Pen-Mill-Hotel.h8072192.Hotel-Information)** A pet-friendly haven situated 6.8km from Badger Watch Dorset, the Pen Mill Hotel is a 4-star lodging that caters to travellers with furry companions. This property features a welcoming atmosphere, allowing dogs on-site with waived fees for service animals. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with easy access to local attractions, ensuring both pets and their owners can have a relaxing vacation. With its thoughtful amenities and strategic location, Pen Mill Hotel is perfect for those seeking a memorable getaway with their beloved pets. - **[The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yeovil-Hotels-The-Manor-Hotel-By-Greene-King-Inns.h5761.Hotel-Information)** Located 6.8km from Badger Watch Dorset, The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns is a sophisticated 4-star inn that offers exceptional dining options, including breakfast, a bar and lounge, and a restaurant. Guests can partake in golf at nearby locations or unwind in the comfort of their rooms equipped with television. Its inviting atmosphere and superb service make this hotel ideal for both leisure and business travellers looking for a peaceful retreat while exploring the scenic beauty of Dorset. ### Where to stay near Badger Watch Dorset Visitors to Badger Watch Dorset will delight in the tranquil charm of West Dorset, where friendly locals and family-friendly activities abound. Discover the captivating wildlife in Dorset with opportunities for floodlit viewing of the beautiful badgers. Just a short distance away, the historic town of Dorchester offers rich culture and heritage, making it an ideal base for exploring the serene countryside and enjoying the delightful atmosphere of the surrounding areas. - **[Dorchester: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels.d182509.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located a mere 5.6km from Badger Watch Dorset, Dorchester is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. This charming locale offers visitors a variety of outdoor experiences, with scenic parks and recreational areas perfect for enjoying nature. Peak tourist seasons in April, July, and September mean lively atmospheres and plenty of activities. Notable attractions include stunning beaches, fascinating rock formations, and expansive national parks, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and those who appreciate picturesque surroundings. - **[Buckland Newton: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buckland-Newton-Hotels.d3000012124.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 497m away from Badger Watch Dorset, Buckland Newton is a quaint village that provides a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. The village sees moderate seasonal tourism, with peak visits in April and from July to August. Visitors come for outdoor adventures and the area's breathtaking scenery, with national parks and nature reserves in close proximity. The village's tranquil charm, combined with its lovely rocky landscapes, makes it a perfect spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. - **[Alton Pancras: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alton-Pancras-Hotels.d6337090.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located only 621m from Badger Watch Dorset, Alton Pancras is a delightful village known for its rich cultural heritage and adventure opportunities. Highly seasonal, the village welcomes visitors particularly in July, August, and October, offering a unique mix of activities ranging from ski adventures to exploring historic sites. The local attractions, including an old town and places of worship, provide a glimpse into the area's history, while campgrounds offer a chance to immerse oneself in the stunning natural surroundings. ### Things to do near Badger Watch Dorset At Badger Watch Dorset in Dorchester, immerse yourself in the enchanting world of badger watching. Enjoy thrilling outdoor adventures and engage in unique encounters with these fascinating creatures. After your badger watching experience, explore the surrounding countryside for new adventure opportunities, ranging from scenic walks to wildlife spotting, ensuring a memorable visit filled with nature's wonders. **Shopping** Visit the [Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Broadwindsor-Craft-And-Design-Centre-Hotels.0-l553248621532490966-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), a charming store 9.3km away from Badger Watch Dorset, offering unique crafts and gifts. If you're up for a drive, [Clarks Village](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Clarks-Village-Hotels.0-l553248635851219478-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) and [Kilver Court](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilver-Court-Hotels.0-l6221755-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), both 24 and 15.5km away respectively, provide vibrant shopping experiences with various shops and entertainment options. **Recreation** Experience a round of golf at [Ashley Wood Golf Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ashley-Wood-Golf-Club-Hotels.0-l553248621555743999-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), where the picturesque scenery enhances your game. For a bit of excitement, catch a match at Huish Park, a vibrant stadium. Alternatively, unwind at Yeovil Country Park, offering tranquil walks and a serene environment for relaxation. **Adventure** [Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Warmwell-Holiday-Park-Ski-Slope-Hotels.0-l553248621555784721-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) offers thrilling skiing experiences, located 6.8km from Badger Watch Dorset. For a scenic adventure, the [Osmington Roman Walk](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Osmington-Roman-Walk-Hotels.0-l553248621555971186-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) and South West Coast Path Section 48 Trailhead, both 8.7km away, provide stunning views and invigorating hikes through beautiful landscapes. **Nightlife** In Badger Watch Dorset, [Weymouth Pavilion](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Weymouth-Pavilion-Hotels.0-l553248621555784723-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) offers a vibrant theatre experience with a touch of romance, while [Tivoli Theatre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tivoli-Theatre-Hotels.0-l553248621555744007-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) also enchants with its cultural performances. For family fun, [Skirmish Dorset](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Skirmish-Dorset-Hotels.0-l553248621532490977-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) provides an exhilarating arcade adventure just a short drive away. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Badger Watch Dorset To save money on your visit to Badger Watch Dorset, consider travelling in the off-peak months of January to February and October, when prices are generally lower. Opt for a midweek stay, as Wednesdays tend to be the cheapest days, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, and don’t forget to check for package deals that combine flights and activities. Additionally, look for discounts like somerset35 and dorset9 to maximise your savings. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Badger Watch Dorset 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 around Badger Watch Dorset is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Badger Watch Dorset is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can potentially save money by combining your Badger Watch Dorset hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal. ### Find the best attractions near Badger Watch Dorset During your visit to Badger Watch Dorset, you'll find a variety of attractions, including museums, historic houses, and castles, perfect for culture seekers, families, and couples alike. Explore the local points of interest, such as Dorchester's charming attractions, and delve into reviews about Badger Watch Dorset. Whether you're looking for family activities or romantic outings, there's something for everyone in this picturesque region of England. - **[Cerne Abbas Giant: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cerne-Abbas-Giant-Hotels.0-l6092183-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** This iconic hillside figure, measuring 55 metres, is a fascinating blend of history and archaeology. Carved into the chalk, it's surrounded by beautiful countryside, perfect for a leisurely walk and a photo opportunity. - **[The Tank Museum: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Tank-Museum-Hotels.0-l553248634855453060-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Home to the world's best collection of tanks and armoured vehicles, this museum offers an engaging insight into armoured warfare. Interactive exhibits and historical displays make it a captivating experience for visitors of all ages. - **[Hardy's Cottage: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hardys-Cottage-Hotels.0-l553248621533024436-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Step into the enchanting birthplace of author Thomas Hardy. This charming thatched cottage, set in stunning gardens, allows you to explore the inspiration behind many of his works, offering a delightful glimpse into literary history. ### Best time to go to Badger Watch Dorset The best time to visit Badger Watch Dorset is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 44.6°F (7.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Slightly Low | | February | 44.4°F (6.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 46.0°F (7.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | April | 49.1°F (9.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 53.8°F (12.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 58.8°F (14.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | July | 62.2°F (16.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Slightly High | | August | 62.4°F (16.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Slightly High | | September | 60.3°F (15.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | October | 56.5°F (13.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | High | Slightly Low | | November | 50.9°F (10.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Average | | December | 47.3°F (8.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Badger Watch Dorset Visiting Badger Watch Dorset is convenient via several major airports. Bristol Airport ([BRS](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bristol-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aBRS-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), located 24.9km away, offers nearby accommodations such as [The Rising Sun](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bristol-Hotels-The-Rising-Sun.h15793128.Hotel-Information), a 5-star inn just 1.2km from the airport. Southampton Airport ([SOU](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Southampton-Airport-Hotels.0-aSOU-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), 29.2km distant, features hotels like the [Harbour Hotel Southampton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Southampton-Hotels-Southampton-Harbour-Hotel.h19504324.Hotel-Information), also 2.5km away. Cardiff Airport ([CWL](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aCWL-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), 34.2km from your destination, has excellent options such as [voco St David's Cardiff by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Voco-St-Davids-Cardiff.h545633.Hotel-Information), situated 5.6km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to its respective airport, ensuring a smooth start to your trip to Dorset. ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the top-rated hotels near Badger Watch Dorset? > [The Brace of Pheasants](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorchester-Hotels-The-Brace-Of-Pheasants.h4185837.Hotel-Information) > > > The Brace of Pheasants, a charming 4-star hotel, is located just 6.8 km from Badger Watch Dorset, with an impressive review rating of 9.6\. This inviting hotel features a lovely patio where travellers can relax and enjoy the serene surroundings. With free self-parking available, it offers convenience and accessibility for all travellers. Guests appreciate the complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. > > > [The Hunters Moon](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sherborne-Hotels-The-Hunters-Moon.h4189290.Hotel-Information) > > > The Hunters Moon is a delightful 3-star hotel situated 6.9 km from Badger Watch Dorset, rated 9.0 by travellers. This cozy retreat offers early check-in for added convenience and is close to nearby mountain biking trails for adventure enthusiasts. Guests can take advantage of the free self-parking, making it an ideal choice for those exploring the beautiful countryside. The welcoming atmosphere and easy access to outdoor activities enhance the overall experience. ### How much is a hotel near Badger Watch Dorset? ### What are the best affordable hotels near Badger Watch Dorset? > [The Hunters Moon](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sherborne-Hotels-The-Hunters-Moon.h4189290.Hotel-Information) > > > The Hunters Moon is a charming 3-star hotel located just 6.9 km from Badger Watch Dorset, with a stellar review rating of 9.0\. This hotel is perfect for travellers looking for budget-friendly options, featuring complimentary self-parking and early check-in for added convenience. Guests can also enjoy nearby mountain biking trails, making it a great choice for outdoor enthusiasts. ### What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Badger Watch Dorset? > [The Hunters Moon](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sherborne-Hotels-The-Hunters-Moon.h4189290.Hotel-Information) > > > The Hunters Moon is a charming 3-star hotel located just 6.9 km from Badger Watch Dorset, with an excellent review rating of 9.0\. This hotel caters to travellers with pets with exclusive amenities for dogs, making it a great choice for those traveling with their pets. Guests can also take advantage of free self-parking and early check-in options. With nearby mountain bike trails, this hotel offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. ### Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Badger Watch Dorset? ### Can I find Expedia discounts for hotels near Badger Watch Dorset? > *\*\*Excludes taxes and fees. 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