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Junior Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

1. TheHillbrookSherborne

Sherborne

Csaba

£144

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

Cottage | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, individually decorated, individually furnished

2. Candy Cottage

Sherborne

Lee

£290

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

Cottage | 4 bedrooms, free WiFi, individually decorated, individually furnished

Cottage | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, electric kettle

3. The Gully

Sherborne

£1,345

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

4. The Stable House

Sherborne

£1,071

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

5. Puddleducks

Sherborne

£447

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster

6. Old Post Office

Sherborne

£1,316

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

7. Pen Mill Hotel

Yeovil

Brett

£118

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

Premium Suite, Ensuite | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, individually decorated

8. Halfway House Inn Country Lodge

Yeovil

James

£110

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

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Discover top Sherborne attractions with your pet

Sherborne, a charming town in Dorset, is a delightful base for travellers seeking pet-friendly experiences. Start your exploration at the historical Sherborne Abbey, where the grounds are perfect for a leisurely stroll with your furry companion. The stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere provide a serene backdrop for a picnic. Next, visit the enchanting Sherborne Castle and its beautiful gardens, which welcome dogs on leads, allowing you to wander through the picturesque landscapes together. For a more relaxed outing, the tranquil waters of the Sherborne Lake offer a lovely spot for a scenic walk, with plenty of space for your pet to enjoy. Don’t miss a trip to the quaint town centre, filled with dog-friendly cafes where you can sip on a local brew while your four-legged friend rests at your feet. As for accommodation, areas like the historic centre are ideal, offering a range of pet-friendly hotels that cater to your every need, ensuring both you and your pet feel pampered during your stay. With attentive service and the charm of Sherborne, you can look forward to a memorable getaway.

Top Sherborne Hotel Reviews

The Hunters Moon

10/10 Excellent

"Landlord and staff were really friendly, professional and helpful. We are looking to move to Dorset and the Landlord was excellent giving us some useful tips sharing his experiences since moving to Dorset himself some years earlier. Evening meal and breakfast were also excellent. We will certainly be going back."

The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were very helpful & accommodating. Eg. Reception staff, bar staff, waitresses etc. Parking & early check in was no problems. Food was hot & plenty of variety both breakfast & excellent restaurant menu. Excellent location & good facilities. Room was clean, well equipped & comfortable. 10/10 for everything & would be my first choice when I next visit weymouth."

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Sherborne?

Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Sherborne are The Plume of Feathers, The Hunters Moon, and The Eastbury Hotel & Spa.The 3.5-star Plume of Feathers, with a 9.2 rating, offers comfortable and super clean rooms, with guests frequently praising the excellent food and lovely breakfast.The Hunters Moon, a 3-star hotel rated 9.0, is celebrated for its excellent and friendly staff, and guests often comment on the consistently clean rooms.The 3-star Eastbury Hotel & Spa, with a 9.2 rating, provides complimentary breakfast, including an English breakfast, and free self-parking.

How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Sherborne cost?

You can find pet-friendly hotels in Sherborne from £105 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

Which area of Sherborne is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?

The best area to stay in Sherborne for pet-friendly hotels is generally within the town centre itself, particularly around Cheap Street and the immediate surrounding lanes.This area forms the historic heart of Sherborne, known for its beautiful honey-coloured stone buildings and independent shops. Cheap Street is the main thoroughfare, leading directly to the Sherborne Abbey and the main town square. It's very walkable, with most of the town's amenities, including cafes with outdoor seating and pubs, being easily accessible.Couples travelling with pets will find this central location ideal. Many of the guesthouses and smaller hotels here are accustomed to welcoming well-behaved dogs, often offering bowls or treats upon arrival. Being central means you're just a short walk from Sherborne Castle's grounds and the abbey's green spaces, superb for dog walks.For those seeking a slightly quieter stay but still within easy reach of the town's pet-friendly establishments, areas just off the main high street, such as those near Long Street or Newland, also offer good options.

What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Sherborne with outdoor spaces?

For pet-friendly hotels in Sherborne with great outdoor spaces, The Eastbury Hotel & Spa is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with a 9.2 rating, features a terrace where guests can relax with their pets. Reviewers often appreciate this outdoor area, which adds to the welcoming atmosphere for animals.

What pet-friendly activities should we do in Sherborne?

Sherborne offers a lovely selection of pet-friendly activities, with the best options revolving around its historic sites and beautiful countryside.For those travelling with dogs, a walk around the Sherborne Castle Estate is a must. While dogs aren't permitted inside the castle or its formal gardens, the wider parkland is very welcoming to well-behaved pets on leads. You can enjoy strolls around the lake and through the woodlands, taking in views of the castle and its grounds. There are usually designated bins for waste, making it convenient for pet owners.Another excellent choice for pet owners is exploring the footpaths and bridleways surrounding Sherborne. The Dorset AONB (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) is right on your doorstep, offering numerous routes for walks with your dog. You'll find paths leading through rolling hills, past quaint villages, and alongside rivers, providing plenty of space for exercise and enjoying the fresh air.

Can I cancel my pet-friendly 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. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Sherborne for you.

Do any Sherborne hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?

First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Sherborne has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.

How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Sherborne with Expedia?

There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Sherborne. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.

How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Sherborne?

To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.

Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Sherborne as a package?

Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Sherborne?

When selecting a hotel in Sherborne for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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Our top choices for Sherborne pet-friendly hotels

1. TheHillbrookSherborne

2. Candy Cottage

3. The Gully

4. The Stable House

5. Puddleducks

6. Old Post Office

7. Pen Mill Hotel

8. Halfway House Inn Country Lodge

9. The Warehouse

10. The Red Lion Inn

Find out more about Sherborne

Discover top Sherborne attractions with your pet

Top Sherborne Hotel Reviews

The Hunters Moon

The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

Frequently asked questions

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Check availability on Sherborne Pet-Friendly Hotels

Our top choices for Sherborne pet-friendly hotels

1. TheHillbrookSherborne

2. Candy Cottage

3. The Gully

4. The Stable House

5. Puddleducks

6. Old Post Office

7. Pen Mill Hotel

8. Halfway House Inn Country Lodge

9. The Warehouse

10. The Red Lion Inn

Find out more about Sherborne

Discover top Sherborne attractions with your pet

Top Sherborne Hotel Reviews

The Hunters Moon

The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

Frequently asked questions

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