Mill House Cider Museum

Things to do near Mill House Cider Museum

At Mill House Cider Museum in Dorchester, visitors can immerse themselves in local heritage through engaging heritage and mill tours. Additionally, the scenic surroundings offer opportunities for sailing, making it a delightful destination for those seeking a mix of culture and outdoor activities. Enjoy a unique experience that celebrates the region's cider-making history while exploring the beautiful countryside.

Shopping

The Mill House Cider Museum offers a delightful range of cider-related gifts and local produce in its shop. If you’re up for a drive, head to the nearby Brewery Square in Dorchester for more extensive shopping, featuring various shops and eateries in a vibrant setting.

Recreation

Greenhill Beach, located 4.3km from Mill House Cider Museum, offers a tranquil seaside escape perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Lodmoor Country Park, situated 3.7km away, provides a peaceful environment for leisurely walks amidst nature, enhancing your wellness experience. Enjoy family fun at Pirate Adventure Mini Golf, also 3.7km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope, located 559m from Mill House Cider Museum. For hiking enthusiasts, the Osmington Roman Walk and South West Coast Path Section 51 Trailhead, both 3.1km away, offer stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous trails.

Nightlife

The nightlife around Mill House Cider Museum features Weymouth Pavilion, a cultural theatre with a charming atmosphere just 4.3km away. For family fun, Skirmish Dorset offers adventure at an arcade, also 4.3km away. Cineworld Weymouth, located 5.0km away, provides a romantic cinema experience.

Find the best attractions near Mill House Cider Museum

During your visit to Mill House Cider Museum in Dorchester, explore a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, intriguing museums, and picturesque bays. Ideal for travellers seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, nearby points of interest include Mill Green Museum, The Old Mill House Museum, Occoquan Mill House Museum, and Redbourn Museum. Enjoy a delightful blend of history and nature in this charming area.

• Durdle Door: Marvel at this iconic limestone arch, a stunning natural rock formation that rises majestically from the sea. Enjoy scenic coastal walks with breathtaking views and the unique opportunity to capture memorable photographs of this geological wonder.
• Lulworth Cove: Discover the beauty of this picturesque bay, renowned for its unique geology and tranquil waters. The charming surroundings make it perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, offering a serene escape with opportunities for swimming and kayaking.
• Durdle Door Beach: Relax on this beautiful pebble beach, where you can unwind while soaking up the sun. The striking backdrop of Durdle Door adds to the beach’s allure, making it a fantastic spot for sunbathing and enjoying the scenic coastline.

Best time to go to Mill House Cider Museum

The best time to visit Mill House Cider Museum can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mill House Cider Museum falls in August and August. August has high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Mill House Cider Museum falls in February and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
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	Average
February	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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	Slightly Low
November	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
December	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mill House Cider Museum

To save money on your visit to Mill House Cider Museum, plan your trip in the cheaper months of January to February or October, and consider staying on a Tuesday for the lowest accommodation rates. Avoid Saturdays, which are typically more expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options and consider booking a package deal that combines flights, hotel, and activities for additional savings. To explore the area affordably, take advantage of public transport or enjoy free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mill House Cider Museum 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 Mill House Cider Museum is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Mill House Cider Museum is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay at the Mill House Cider Museum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.