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The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
5.0 star property
Sherborne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"Food was excellent. Staff was so friendly and helpful."
Australia
Alyson Jane
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
The Kings Arms

The Bear Hotel

The Bear Hotel
3.0 star property
Wareham
The price is £186
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
The Bear Hotel

Birch House B&B

Birch House B&B
5.0 star property
Weymouth
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Very nice spacious room,off road parking and great breakfast"
United Kingdom
Trevor
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Birch House B&B

The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (592 reviews)
"Clean room and great price. Close to Durdle Door. "
United Kingdom
Rupak
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
The Frampton Arms

The Horton Inn

The Horton Inn
3.0 star property
Wimborne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (64 reviews)
"Staff were excellent , breakfast was great Enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Horton Inn

Lodbourne Farmhouse

Lodbourne Farmhouse
2.0 star property
Gillingham
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Spotless room and very welcoming host. "
United States
Lynda
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Lodbourne Farmhouse

Rose and Crown

Rose and Crown
3.5 star property
Poole
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room, ample parking and great breakfast."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Rose and Crown

Gordon House

Gordon House
3.0 star property
Wimborne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Such a lovely place- couldn’t fault it!! Will definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Gordon House

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
"Beautiful area, lovely hotel. "
Canada
Penelope
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

The Smugglers Inn

The Smugglers Inn
3.0 star property
Weymouth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Such a lovely room, full of character and cosy touches. Staff were friendly and helpful and we had a lovely dinner and breakfast. Can't recommend highly enough. "
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Smugglers Inn

Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Blandford Forum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"Super helpful and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Crown Hotel

Eype's Mouth Country Hotel

Eype's Mouth Country Hotel
3.0 star property
Bridport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (100 reviews)
"Lovely room very individual with helpful and attentive staffan extremely nice stay"
United States
brian
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Eype's Mouth Country Hotel

Greyhound Inn

Greyhound Inn
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (315 reviews)
"Great value and food, friendly staff and characterful pub"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Greyhound Inn

1777 The Albion

1777 The Albion
2.5 star property
Wimborne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"The rooms are large and clean with a very old English look and feel amenities are very close. The beds are very comfortable soft but firm"
Canada
Scott
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
1777 The Albion

The Manor House

The Manor House
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (533 reviews)
"Lovely location and view"
United Kingdom
Beverley
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Manor House

Stoneleigh Barn B&B

Stoneleigh Barn B&B
3.5 star property
Sherborne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Lovely fresh Breakfast, nice host. Would stay again. "
United Kingdom
George
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Stoneleigh Barn B&B

Durdle Door Hotel

Durdle Door Hotel
3.0 star property
Wareham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"Charming hotel great location Would be nice if they offered cooked breakfast"
United Kingdom
Mahrukh
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Durdle Door Hotel

TheHillbrookSherborne

TheHillbrookSherborne
3.0 star property
Sherborne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel"
United Kingdom
Grant
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
TheHillbrookSherborne

Bankes Arms Hotel

Bankes Arms Hotel
3.5 star property
Corfe Castle Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (627 reviews)
"Lovely old world charm pub with attentive staff and excellent food especially freshly prepared to order breakfast! Rooms are clean and functional - ideally located and easy access to Studland and Swanage! "
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Bankes Arms Hotel

The Dorset Golf Hotel

The Dorset Golf Hotel
3.5 star property
Wareham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (83 reviews)
"My second time staying here. Checked in easy enough with the accommodation across the road at the lodge. The room had nice décor although the bathroom looked a little tired. I used the onsite gym facilities which did not have a lot of people in and allowed me to use the work stations and benches when I wanted to. The shower was good, the bed very comfy and breakfast across at the clubhouse restaurant was very good. A lovely place to stay."
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The Dorset Golf Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Piddlehinton

  • Scenic Countryside: Piddlehinton boasts breathtaking landscapes perfect for hiking and outdoor activities, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquil English countryside.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: The village offers opportunities to explore local history through nearby museums and historic houses, enhancing your understanding of Dorset's heritage.
  • Charming Accommodation: A variety of lodgings, from quaint bed and breakfasts to inviting lodges, cater to all types of travellers.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area is ideal for family outings, with numerous recreational areas for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Proximity to Coastal Attractions: Piddlehinton's location allows easy access to beautiful beaches and other attractions in Dorset.

Find great hotels near Piddlehinton

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Piddlehinton, from charming bed and breakfasts to inviting lodges. Perfect for families, adventure seekers, or those looking for a relaxing beach getaway, the area boasts various hotels and guesthouses. Whether you prefer a quaint cottage or a holiday retreat, Piddlehinton offers a variety of lodgings to ensure a memorable stay in this picturesque part of Dorchester.

  • Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt: This 3-star hotel, with a guest rating of 8.4, is perfect for families and business travellers alike. Located 17.7km from Piddlehinton, the hotel combines comfort with a spa-themed atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a full spa and pool service that includes manicures, pedicures, and steam room facilities, ensuring a relaxing stay. The property is particularly accommodating for families, offering breakfast options for children, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both leisure and convenience.
  • Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester: With a guest rating of 8.8, this charming 3-star hotel is situated just 6.4km from Piddlehinton. It offers a delightful blend of comfort and adventure, featuring dining options like breakfast and various recreational activities such as hiking and golf nearby. The hotel is equipped with entertainment options, including multiple flat-screen televisions, providing a relaxing atmosphere after a day of exploring. Its proximity to the city centre and historical district makes it a great base for discovering local attractions.
  • George Albert Hotel & Spa: Rated 9.0, this 3-star hotel is located 11.3km from Piddlehinton and caters to those seeking a spa retreat. With its full-service spa and dedicated relaxation facilities, guests can unwind in style. The George Albert Hotel & Spa offers an excellent selection of treatments on select days, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. This hotel is particularly suited for visitors who wish to indulge in pampering while enjoying the serene surroundings of the countryside.

Where to stay in Piddlehinton

Nestled in the heart of the Dorset countryside, Piddlehinton offers a delightful escape for those seeking adventure and tranquillity. Surrounding villages and picturesque landscapes invite you to explore charming trails and enjoy the friendly atmosphere that defines this region. Discover the serenity of the countryside and indulge in family-friendly activities, while immersing yourself in the rich culture of Dorset. With its breathtaking scenery, Piddlehinton is the perfect base for your explorations.

  • Dorchester: As the county town of Dorset, Dorchester is steeped in history and charm. Located a stone's throw from Piddlehinton, this vibrant city offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. The visitor numbers peak in the warmer months, making it an ideal time to explore its scenic landscapes and recreational areas. Highlights include the stunning local beaches, striking rock formations, and picturesque bays that are perfect for a variety of outdoor activities. Whether you're interested in golfing or simply taking a leisurely stroll through its beautiful parks, Dorchester provides a delightful escape into nature.
  • Piddletrenthide: Nestled just 3.2km from Piddlehinton, the quaint village of Piddletrenthide is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. With visitor numbers peaking in the spring and summer, it's an excellent spot for those seeking scenic beauty and beach experiences. The village is surrounded by captivating ruins and offers easy access to the nearby bay and islands. Walking trails meander through the charming countryside, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the natural splendour of Dorset. The friendly community and peaceful atmosphere make it a perfect place for a relaxing getaway.
  • Yellowham Wood: Also located 3.2km from Piddlehinton, Yellowham Wood is a serene village that attracts visitors seeking adventure and tranquillity. The seasonal peaks in July and August draw in those eager to explore its national parks and nature reserves. With stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, it's an ideal destination for hiking and nature walks. The slightly quieter months provide a peaceful retreat, allowing travellers to connect with the natural world. Whether you're planning a day of exploration or a quiet weekend away, Yellowham Wood offers a perfect blend of adventure and scenery.

Things to do in Piddlehinton

Piddlehinton is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including exploring the local recreational areas that offer ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment of the natural surroundings. Whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the rural charm, Piddlehinton provides a delightful escape into the English countryside.

Shopping

Piddlehinton offers quaint local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Brewery Square in Dorchester, about 8.0km away, where you can find a variety of shops, cafes, and a vibrant atmosphere for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

At Piddlehinton, indulge in a serene retreat at The Piddle Inn, where you can enjoy calming spa treatments and local organic cuisine. For outdoor recreation, explore the picturesque countryside with scenic walks and cycling routes, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of Dorset.

Adventure

Explore the stunning countryside around Piddlehinton with a thrilling hike in the nearby Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Try your hand at cycling along scenic trails, or enjoy a canoeing adventure on the River Frome, soaking in the beautiful landscapes and wildlife along the way.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Piddlehinton by visiting The Piddle Inn for a warm pub atmosphere and a fine selection of ales. For a lively evening, the nearby Dorchester offers vibrant bars and live music venues that showcase local talent, ensuring a delightful night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Piddlehinton

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Piddlehinton 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 Piddlehinton is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Piddlehinton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save money by combining your hotel booking in Piddlehinton with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Piddlehinton

Piddlehinton offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore nearby beaches, delve into local history at museums, and admire historic houses. This charming village is perfect for those seeking scenic landscapes and an outdoor experience. For additional attractions in Dorset, be sure to check out the various points of interest that cater to all tastes, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque part of England.

  • Weymouth Beach: Enjoy the stunning sandy shores of Weymouth Beach, renowned for its picturesque beach vibes and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or a leisurely stroll along the promenade, this beach offers a quintessential seaside experience just 17.7km from Piddlehinton.
  • Weymouth Harbour: A short trip of 19.3km takes you to Weymouth Harbour, where you can soak in the beautiful scenery and watch boats come and go. The charming waterfront is perfect for a relaxing afternoon, with plenty of cafés and shops to explore.
  • The Tank Museum: Located 14.5km away, The Tank Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into military history. Explore a diverse collection of armoured vehicles and immerse yourself in the rich culture and stories behind them.

Best time to go to Piddlehinton

The best time to visit Piddlehinton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Piddlehinton falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Piddlehinton falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Piddlehinton

When planning your visit to Piddlehinton, you can fly into several major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is approximately 70.8km away, with notable hotels including The Rising Sun, The Bear and Swan, and Berwick Lodge, all offering convenient access to the airport. SOUthampton Airport (SOU) is around 75.6km distant, featuring hotels like Harbour Hotel Southampton, Ennios Boutique Hotel Rooms, and The White Star Tavern, all located 6.4km from the airport. Cardiff Airport (CWL) lies about 95.0km away, with excellent accommodation options such as voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, providing easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Piddlehinton?
The best area to stay in Piddlehinton is within the village centre itself, particularly around the main road, The Street.

This central part of Piddlehinton is where you'll find the most convenient access to local amenities and the village's character. The Street runs through the heart of Piddlehinton and is home to the local pub, The Thimble Inn, and the village church, St Mary's. The area is characterised by traditional Dorset flint and brick cottages and provides a pleasant base for exploring the surrounding countryside.

For couples looking for a relaxing escape, staying near The Street offers easy access to gentle walks along the River Piddle and through the picturesque Piddle Valley. You'll be able to enjoy quiet evenings at the pub and the convenience of having local points of interest a short stroll away.

Families will also find the village centre appealing due to its tranquil setting. The open spaces around the village are great for children to explore, and the lack of busy main roads ensures a peaceful environment.
When is the best time to go to Piddlehinton?
The best time to go to Piddlehinton is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its finest for enjoying the Dorset countryside.

During this period, you can expect warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the village and its surroundings. The local footpaths and walking trails through the Piddle Valley are particularly pleasant, offering views of the rolling hills and picturesque villages. It's also a good time for visiting nearby attractions such as the Cerne Abbas Giant.

For those who prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds, late spring (April-May) or early autumn (September-October) can also be lovely. The weather is generally mild, and the countryside is still very inviting, with spring blossoms or autumn colours adding to the beauty.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Piddlehinton.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Piddlehinton hotel?
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