Where To Stay in Blandford Forum

For the perfect base for visiting Dorset's beautiful countryside, choose Blandford Forum or the surrounding villages as your destination. 

Whether you prefer a cosy cottage or a campsite in the countryside you will find plenty of choice on offer. Many of them are located on working farms or surrounded by green fields, giving you the chance live the country life for a holiday or weekend break.

Farm stays in Blandford Forum

At The Victorian Barn, enjoy an escape to the country with a touch of luxury. Set on a 65 acre family farm, these pet-free self catering properties sleep between 2 and 16 guests and most have their own hot tub! Perfect for a romantic break or a large family celebration, there are 14 different accommodation types to choose from - some with balconies and some with private gardens. Ground floor accommodation is also available for less-mobile visitors. There's also a heated indoor swimming pool and sauna, games room, fishing lakes, kids play areas and activity suite, so you'll never get bored.

Just 3 miles from Blandford Forum, The Stables Farmhouse and Little Stables at North Farm offer both self-catering and B&B. North Farm is a traditional family run working beef and arable farm is set in rolling countryside with unspoilt views. The Stables Farmhouse with rooms sleeps 4 on a bed & breakfast basis and when the weather permits, breakfast can be taken out on the patio looking out to beautiful views with sheep and horses grazing. Little Stables is a dog-friendly converted stable sleeping 4 to 5 guests with its own patio area with chairs and table to relax and enjoy a glass or two of wine on a warm summers evening. Breakfast hampers and afternoon tea can be arranged in advance.

East Farm House is a small B&B with 2 rooms. The 18th century farm house has excellent views across the garden and farmland to the main village and there is a seasonal Farm Shop and café nearby on the farm.

Blandford's family friendly accommodation

Luccombe Farm Holiday Cottages are a countryside retreat set in Georgian barn conversions, nestled in a hidden valley within 650 acres of downland. The Cottages have the added luxury of a shared, heated indoor swimming pool, fitness centre and sauna to help you relax during your stay. Families of all ages will remember the experience of feeding the donkeys, ducks, sheep and alpacas.

Romantic breaks in Blandford

Located in Blandford town centre as well as in nearby villages, you'll find a selection of accommodation perfect for romantic breaks. The Retreat offers a private hot tub and sauna, and The Secret is the ideal spot for couples seeking a blend of town centre excitement and secluded luxury. Alternatively, The Nook features a charming garden that invites moments of tranquility.

Select your sanctuary and step into a world where every day is an opportunity to unwind, explore, and collect unforgettable memories in Dorset. Delve into our photo gallery and discover the stay that speaks to your heart.

Charming country pubs

Located in the nearby village of Child Okeford, you'll find The Saxon Inn - a quintessentially English Inn. It is a charming destination for those seeking picturesque landscapes and fine dining. It has 4 bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities, as well as the added bonus of serving delicious food and drink in the pub.

Book your stay in Blandford Forum

Browse our range of accommodation choices and book your break or holiday now to start looking forward to discovering Dorset.

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