Poundbury Travel Guide

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Buildings off Middle Farm Way - Poundbury
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Middle Farm Way - Poundbury Having left the Briport Road further west as a detour, Middle Farm Way now leads back to a roundabout onto the same road but nearer Dorchester. There are many new houses being built along its way.
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Alan Wing House - Poundbury A mixture of retail on the ground floor, and flats above in Chaseborough Square.
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The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

3.5 out of 5
12 Queen Mother Square, Dorchester England
The price is AU$149 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
AU$149
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Dorchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions The Keep Military Museum and Roman Town House are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (152 reviews)
A lovely stay with all amenities nearby including free parking. Thank you.

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

3 out of 5
12-18 Dorchester Road Weymouth England
The price is AU$178 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
AU$178
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Weymouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
A great breakfast

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt
The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns

4 out of 5
26 Hendford Yeovil England
The price is AU$116 per night from 11 Apr to 12 Apr
AU$116
11 Apr - 12 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Yeovil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Cineworld ...
7.6/10 Good! (498 reviews)
The staff were excellent from check in to check out, very friendly and helpful. The room was comfortable and well maintained, a very comfortable stay.

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns
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Luxury mobile home with spectacular sea views.

Luxury mobile home with spectacular sea views.

Weymouth England
Enjoy a fitness centre, laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions Weymouth Beach and Sandsfoot Castle Beach are located nearby.
Luxury mobile home with spectacular sea views.
Beautiful, family friendly Cottage with sea views of Chesil Beach

Beautiful, family friendly Cottage with sea views of Chesil Beach

Fortuneswell ENG
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Weymouth Beach and Royal Manor ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Lovely comfortable stay. Had everything we needed for a great winter long weekend away with the children.

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Beautiful, family friendly Cottage with sea views of Chesil Beach
One bed apartment next to Chesil Beach Dorset

One bed apartment next to Chesil Beach Dorset

Portland England
Stay at this apartment in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and tennis courts. Popular attractions Weymouth Beach and Royal Manor Theatre are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Apartment was lovely and had everything we needed for a great stay. A bonus was we were able to park next to the apartment building as the shop on the ground floor was empty so we could use the shop’s parking spaces. The road can be very noisy in the evening and early morning but it was a good spot ...

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

One bed apartment next to Chesil Beach Dorset
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Popular places to visit

This is on Man of war beach near Durdle door on the Jurassic Coast in UK. Outstanding place with lots of natural beauty and spots for hikes and photography. If you go there wear comfy shoes and be ready for steep

West Bexington Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at West Bexington Beach during your trip to Dorchester? While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.

West Bexington Beach
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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 cosy cafes.

Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens
Maiden Castle which includes tranquil scenes as well as a couple

Maiden Castle

Enjoy spectacular views and discover fascinating history at one of England's largest Iron Age hill forts, home to temples, battlements and ancient burial sites.

Maiden Castle
Cerne Abbas Giant which includes outdoor art

Cerne Abbas Giant

Towering over the countryside and shrouded in mystery, Britain's largest chalk drawing is a curious and compelling destination.

Cerne Abbas Giant
Tutankhamun: The Exhibition showing interior views

Tutankhamun: The Exhibition

Travel back in time to ancient Egypt and discover the secrets of the pharaohs in Dorchester's celebrated mummy museum.

Tutankhamun: The Exhibition
Maumbury Rings showing tranquil scenes

Maumbury Rings

History is hidden in plain sight, with grassy mounds concealing ancient constructions from three different eras, at this park in the heart of bustling Dorchester.

Maumbury Rings

Activities

Pauls Walking Tour - Sat & Sundays at 10:00am - or Group book on 07851934735

Pauls Walking Tour - Sundays at 10:00am - or Group

AU$19
per adult
Pauls Walking Tour - Sundays at 10:00am - or Group
Sherborne Ghost Walk: Audio Tour of Dorset Oldest Town

Sherborne Ghost Walk: Audio Tour of Dorset Oldest Town

AU$14
per adult
Sherborne Ghost Walk: Audio Tour of Dorset Oldest Town
Half-Day Guided E-Bike Tour Portland with Brunch

Half-Day Guided E-Bike Tour Portland with Brunch

AU$247
per adult
Half-Day Guided E-Bike Tour Portland with Brunch
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Cities near Poundbury

Dorchester which includes street scenes as well as a large group of people

Dorchester

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