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Sturminster Newton is a town and civil parish in the Blackmore Vale area of Dorset, England. It is situated on a low limestone ridge in a meander of the River Stour.
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Sturminster Newton
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Sturminster Newton is a town and civil parish in the Blackmore Vale area of Dorset, England. It is situated on a low limestone ridge in a meander of the River Stour.
An important centre for the leather industry in the 19th century, the town is famous for its glove-making with its football club nick-named the Glovers and for making helicopters. It has numerous shops, a country park, theatre and entertainment centre.
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An important centre for the leather industry in the 19th century, the town is famous for its glove-making with its football club nick-named the Glovers and for making helicopters. It has numerous shops, a country park, theatre and entertainment centre.
Sherborne is a popular centre of activity for locals and visitors alike. It is known for its cultural events and festivals as well as its beautiful high street.
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Sherborne
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Sherborne is a popular centre of activity for locals and visitors alike. It is known for its cultural events and festivals as well as its beautiful high street.
Dorchester is a vibrant town for sightseeing and shopping but also a fantastic centre for visiting the area!
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Dorchester
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Dorchester is a vibrant town for sightseeing and shopping but also a fantastic centre for visiting the area!
Weymouth is a seaside town in Dorset, on the English Channel coast of England.
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Weymouth
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Weymouth is a seaside town in Dorset, on the English Channel coast of England.
Bournemouth is a coastal resort town on the south coast of England.
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Bournemouth
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Bournemouth is a coastal resort town on the south coast of England.
The epic adventure with a down-to-earth twist, from the award-winning Go Ape.
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Go Ape Moors Valley
Horton Road
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The epic adventure with a down-to-earth twist, from the award-winning Go Ape.
Thermae Bath Spa is Britain's only day spa that features Bath's natural thermal waters.
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Thermae Bath Spa
Hot Bath Street
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Thermae Bath Spa is Britain's only day spa that features Bath's natural thermal waters.
Jumpin Fun Inflatable Theme Park is a brand-new leisure experience, with enough wall to wall inflatable fun for just about anyone, of any age.
Jumpin Fun Inflatable Park Salisbury
Jumpin Fun Inflatable Theme Park is a brand-new leisure experience, with enough wall to wall inflatable fun for just about anyone, of any age.
Self catering holiday accommodation with leisure facilties.
The Victorian Barn, Self-Catering Holidays with Pool and Hot Tubs, Dorset
Self catering holiday accommodation with leisure facilties.
Paultons is the UK's number 1 family theme park — located in Hampshire with over 70 exciting rides and attractions, set within 140 acres of beautiful parkland
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Paultons Park Casa di Peppa Pig World
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Paultons is the UK's number 1 family theme park — located in Hampshire with over 70 exciting rides and attractions, set within 140 acres of beautiful parkland
Monkey World, the chimpanzee rescue centre, based in Dorset, UK is not a zoo, but a primate rescue centre.
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Monkey World - Centro di Salvataggio delle Scimmie
Longthorns
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Monkey World, the chimpanzee rescue centre, based in Dorset, UK is not a zoo, but a primate rescue centre.
The Tank Museum, Bovington, UK - the world's finest collection of tanks and Dorset's best family day out! Home of TANKFEST and Tiger 131.
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Museo del Carro Armato
Linsay Road
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The Tank Museum, Bovington, UK - the world's finest collection of tanks and Dorset's best family day out! Home of TANKFEST and Tiger 131.
AA Shooting School - Clay Pigeon Shooting Dorset
Pitts Lane
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Monart Spa Poundbury
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Adventure Wonderland
Merritown Lane
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Pevlings Farm Riding And Livery Stables
Cabbage Lane
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Puddletown
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Parco Agricolo di Farmer Palmer
Wareham Road
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Putlake Adventure Farm
High Street
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Parco e foresta di Moors Valley
Horton Road
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Food scene

Poole is a popular tourist resort offering visitors many excellent attractions including Poole Quay and historic town, Poole Harbour and Sandbanks Beach.
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Molo di Poole
The Quay
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Poole is a popular tourist resort offering visitors many excellent attractions including Poole Quay and historic town, Poole Harbour and Sandbanks Beach.
Fellini pizzeria restaurant
Fellini pizzeria restaurant
Fellini pizzeria restaurant
A privately owned freehouse country pub serving up pub classics & restaurant quality specials.
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The Green Man
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A privately owned freehouse country pub serving up pub classics & restaurant quality specials.
Serving up locally roasted and freshly ground Reads Coffee as well as some homemade classic cafe snacks and treats.
King's Stag Coffee House
Serving up locally roasted and freshly ground Reads Coffee as well as some homemade classic cafe snacks and treats.
Set in this picturesque village, hidden under Bulbarrow hill of North Dorset, The Ibberton is a 16th Century inn, retaining original features such as flagstone floors, beams and inglenook fireplace complete with bread oven. Two gardens give a quiet escape with a trickling stream running through. ​ An inviting array of home made, seasonal, and local food all cooked on the premises to a high standard. With a fully stocked bar you can enjoy a pints of local bitter, Dorset cider or a glass of wine good enough to accompany any dish.
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The Ibberton
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Set in this picturesque village, hidden under Bulbarrow hill of North Dorset, The Ibberton is a 16th Century inn, retaining original features such as flagstone floors, beams and inglenook fireplace complete with bread oven. Two gardens give a quiet escape with a trickling stream running through. ​ An inviting array of home made, seasonal, and local food all cooked on the premises to a high standard. With a fully stocked bar you can enjoy a pints of local bitter, Dorset cider or a glass of wine good enough to accompany any dish.
The Halsey Arms, Pulham ... We are a friendly family run pub in the heart of the countryside. Offering a traditional home cooked menu to suit all appetites!!
The Halsey Arms
The Halsey Arms, Pulham ... We are a friendly family run pub in the heart of the countryside. Offering a traditional home cooked menu to suit all appetites!!
The Old Ox Inn - A family run pub in the heart of North Dorset, serving delicious food and great beer.
The Old Ox Inn
The Old Ox Inn - A family run pub in the heart of North Dorset, serving delicious food and great beer.
Warm and friendly pub and staff! The Royal Oak situated in the heart of the attractive village of Okeford Fitzpaine
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The Royal Oak
Ringwood Road
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Warm and friendly pub and staff! The Royal Oak situated in the heart of the attractive village of Okeford Fitzpaine
The Fox in a quintessential English Inn in the heart of Dorset with the charms of a country pub with a modern twist.
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The Fox Inn
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The Fox in a quintessential English Inn in the heart of Dorset with the charms of a country pub with a modern twist.
The Hambro Arms is located in the picturesque and historic village of Milton Abbas, in the heart of beautiful Dorset.
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Hambro Arms
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The Hambro Arms is located in the picturesque and historic village of Milton Abbas, in the heart of beautiful Dorset.
The Swan Inn is nestled in the heart of stunning Dorset countryside, in Sturminster Newton
The Swan Inn
Market Place
The Swan Inn is nestled in the heart of stunning Dorset countryside, in Sturminster Newton
Recently restored 311 year old traditional alehouse, serving food and drinks.
White Hart Alehouse
Market Cross
Recently restored 311 year old traditional alehouse, serving food and drinks.
The Bull Tavern is a 15th century tavern sat in the heart of the beautiful Dorset countryside on the outskirts of our local town Sturminster Newton.
The Bull Tavern
Common Lane
The Bull Tavern is a 15th century tavern sat in the heart of the beautiful Dorset countryside on the outskirts of our local town Sturminster Newton.
A thatched 16th century traditional country inn located in the picturesque village of Marnhull & right in the heart of Thomas Hardy country!
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The Crown
Crown Road
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A thatched 16th century traditional country inn located in the picturesque village of Marnhull & right in the heart of Thomas Hardy country!
Set in the scenic village of Longburton, the Rose & Crown offers everything that you would expect of a fantastic country pub.
The Rose and Crown
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Set in the scenic village of Longburton, the Rose & Crown offers everything that you would expect of a fantastic country pub.
A freehouse pub in rural Dorset with five acres of gardens, skittle alley, crazy golf, pygmy goats, playbus!
Gaggle of Geese
A freehouse pub in rural Dorset with five acres of gardens, skittle alley, crazy golf, pygmy goats, playbus!
Eat, drink & stay at Hunter's Moon in Middlemarsh, Dorset. Ideally located between Sherborne & Dorchester, Hunter's Moon is an 18th inn
The Hunters Moon
Eat, drink & stay at Hunter's Moon in Middlemarsh, Dorset. Ideally located between Sherborne & Dorchester, Hunter's Moon is an 18th inn
Pubs for dining
Piddletrenthide
Pubs for dining
Bank House Brasserie is situated in the pretty market town of Sturminster Newton Dorset. Originally a Barclays Bank this quirky building, complete with vault and other unusual features, has been lovingly restored to give a warm and welcoming space. We are an independent, family run, Wine Bar, Bar and Brasserie, offering great food and drink
Bank House Brasserie
Market Cross
Bank House Brasserie is situated in the pretty market town of Sturminster Newton Dorset. Originally a Barclays Bank this quirky building, complete with vault and other unusual features, has been lovingly restored to give a warm and welcoming space. We are an independent, family run, Wine Bar, Bar and Brasserie, offering great food and drink
The Fiddleford Inn
Calves Close Lane
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The White Horse Inn
Shaston Road
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Food and drinks
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Crown Hotel
West Street
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Food and drinks
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The Clockspire Restaurant
Gainsborough
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Sightseeing

Brownsea Island is set in the middle of Poole Harbour and is famous for three things; its wildlife, its red squirrel population, and its role as the birthplace of the scouting movement. Heath and woodland cover the island, which offers a network of trails and viewpoints for observing wildlife and natural habitat.
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Isola di Brownsea
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Brownsea Island is set in the middle of Poole Harbour and is famous for three things; its wildlife, its red squirrel population, and its role as the birthplace of the scouting movement. Heath and woodland cover the island, which offers a network of trails and viewpoints for observing wildlife and natural habitat.
The National Trust's Montacute House, Somerset, is a beautiful Elizabethan mansion with surrounding gardens.
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National Trust - Montacute House
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The National Trust's Montacute House, Somerset, is a beautiful Elizabethan mansion with surrounding gardens.
National Trust's Kingston Lacy, Dorset, is an elegant country mansion set in attractive formal gardens and extensive parkland.
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Kingston Lacy
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National Trust's Kingston Lacy, Dorset, is an elegant country mansion set in attractive formal gardens and extensive parkland.
The North Dorset Railway is a heritage standard gauge railway based at Shillingstone Station off the main A357 road, in the heart of rural Dorset.
Shillingstone Station
Station Road
The North Dorset Railway is a heritage standard gauge railway based at Shillingstone Station off the main A357 road, in the heart of rural Dorset.
The North Dorset Trailway is a well maintained path which extends approx. 14 miles from Sturminster Newton to Spetisbury. A safe route for walkers, runners, cyclists, equestrians and people with mobility scooters.
North Dorset Trailway
North Dorset Trailway
The North Dorset Trailway is a well maintained path which extends approx. 14 miles from Sturminster Newton to Spetisbury. A safe route for walkers, runners, cyclists, equestrians and people with mobility scooters.
The hill is the second highest in Dorset standing at a height of 274-metres (899 feet). The views from the summit stretch into Somerset, Wiltshire and Devon.
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Bulbarrow Hill
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The hill is the second highest in Dorset standing at a height of 274-metres (899 feet). The views from the summit stretch into Somerset, Wiltshire and Devon.
One of the wonders of the world and the best-known prehistoric monument in Europe.
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Stonehenge
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One of the wonders of the world and the best-known prehistoric monument in Europe.
The dramatic ruins of Corfe Castle stand on a natural hill overlooking the village with the same name, guarding the main route through the Purbeck Hills.
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Castello di Corfe
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The dramatic ruins of Corfe Castle stand on a natural hill overlooking the village with the same name, guarding the main route through the Purbeck Hills.
Wareham is a pretty riverside town where the rivers Frome and Piddle meet. Walk or cycle through heathland and forest next to Morden Bog National Nature Reserve - one of the largest valley mire habitats in England.
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Wareham Forest
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Wareham is a pretty riverside town where the rivers Frome and Piddle meet. Walk or cycle through heathland and forest next to Morden Bog National Nature Reserve - one of the largest valley mire habitats in England.
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Keyneston Mill, Home of Parterre Fragrances
Keyneston Mill
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Giardini Subtropicali di Abbotsbury
Bullers Way
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Abbotsbury Swannery
New Barn Road
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Lyme Regis
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Swanage
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Cerne Abbas
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Baia di Lulworth
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Durdle Door
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Costa giurassica
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Tyneham
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Swanage Railway
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La Pozza Blu
Furzebrook Road
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Neighbourhoods

Woolland hill tucked away in the Blackmore Vale, is a great place to enjoy a walk, appreciate the great views and enjoy plenty of fresh air.
Woolland
Woolland hill tucked away in the Blackmore Vale, is a great place to enjoy a walk, appreciate the great views and enjoy plenty of fresh air.
The Village Hazelbury Bryan is a large parish of 997 hectares (2415 acres) in the south-west of the Blackmore Vale.
Hazelbury Bryan
The Village Hazelbury Bryan is a large parish of 997 hectares (2415 acres) in the south-west of the Blackmore Vale.
Ibberton is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It is situated in the Blackmore Vale under the scarp face of the Dorset.
Ibberton
Ibberton is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It is situated in the Blackmore Vale under the scarp face of the Dorset.
Set in the heart of North Dorset, in the Dorset Downs and surrounded by beautiful rural countryside, Okeford Fitzpaine is a picturesque parish which typifies the best of English community life. The parish encompasses the village of Okeford Fitzpaine, parts of Belchalwell and Fiddleford and includes many outlying properties.
Okeford Fitzpaine
Set in the heart of North Dorset, in the Dorset Downs and surrounded by beautiful rural countryside, Okeford Fitzpaine is a picturesque parish which typifies the best of English community life. The parish encompasses the village of Okeford Fitzpaine, parts of Belchalwell and Fiddleford and includes many outlying properties.
Shillingstone village is in North Dorset, located on the south bank of the river Stour
Shillingstone
Shillingstone village is in North Dorset, located on the south bank of the river Stour
Belchalwell is a small village in the civil parish of Okeford Fitzpaine in the Blackmore Vale, North Dorset, England.
Belchalwell
Belchalwell is a small village in the civil parish of Okeford Fitzpaine in the Blackmore Vale, North Dorset, England.
Ansty is a village in Dorset, England, north of Cheselbourne and west of Milton Abbas.
Ansty
Ansty is a village in Dorset, England, north of Cheselbourne and west of Milton Abbas.
Milton Abbas is a village and civil parish in Dorset, England, lying around 5 miles (8 kilometres) southwest of Blandford Forum.
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Milton Abbas
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Milton Abbas is a village and civil parish in Dorset, England, lying around 5 miles (8 kilometres) southwest of Blandford Forum.
Hilton is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It is sited at an elevation of 135 metres in a small valley which drains chalk hills in the eastern part of the Dorset Downs, approximately 8 miles west-southwest of the town of Blandford Forum
Hilton
Hilton is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It is sited at an elevation of 135 metres in a small valley which drains chalk hills in the eastern part of the Dorset Downs, approximately 8 miles west-southwest of the town of Blandford Forum
Ansty is a village in Dorset, England, north of Cheselbourne and west of Milton Abbas.
Ansty
Ansty is a village in Dorset, England, north of Cheselbourne and west of Milton Abbas.

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Muoversi in zona

Beautifully rural and remote. No public transport.

A car is a must.
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Towels, Pool shoes, Robe for the pool.

We provide a starter pack of essentials. More supplies can be bought from our local village shop in Hazelbury Bryan.
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Book Use of the Pool

One hour sessions per property per day. We also recommend booking all your activities and days out before heading out.
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Check out these useful websites to plan your days out

https://www.visit-dorset.com/things-to-do/ https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attractions-g186261-Activities-Dorset_England.html https://www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/things-to-do/south-west/dorset https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/days-out/days-out-in-dorset?campid=ppc_sw_regional_google_PlacesToGoVisitSee&dfaid=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwma6TBhDIARIsAOKuANzhLSNZ9wbANoBNWANwPnhOvYCp_kgP44HpqPPmbG_F22fDVvslpykaAt47EALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds