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1. Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel
3.0 star property
Shaftesbury
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (545 reviews)
"Good location and parking"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

2. Holbrook B&B

Holbrook B&B
3.0 star property
Shaftesbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"everything satisfactory would stay again if in the area"
United Kingdom
timothy
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holbrook B&B

3. King John Inn

King John Inn
4.0 star property
Salisbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Charming inn. Food, staff very good. "
United Kingdom
Jeremy
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
King John Inn

4. La Fleur de Lys

La Fleur de Lys
3.0 star property
Shaftesbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Friendly and welcoming staff. Great breakfast and smooth check in and check out"
United Kingdom
David
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
La Fleur de Lys

5. The Lamb Hindon

The Lamb Hindon
4.0 star property
Salisbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
"Beds nice Bathrooms clean and well maintained Restaurants is good and charming Village is really cute Staff very friendly Price was very reasonable Air conditioning was strong"
United States
anthony
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Lamb Hindon

6. The Benett Arms

The Benett Arms
3.0 star property
Shaftesbury
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Clean tidy hospitality was great.sunday roast amazing "
United Kingdom
steve
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Benett Arms

7. The Anvil Inn

The Anvil Inn
3.5 star property
Blandford Forum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"Lovely stay at a great place. Excellent staff."
United Kingdom
Abi
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Anvil Inn

8. The Bell & Crown

The Bell & Crown
3.0 star property
Zeals
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Excellent property & location, friendly staff & wonderful pub! Breakfast was very good and the rooms were lovely."
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Bell & Crown

9. The Compasses Inn

The Compasses Inn
3.5 star property
Salisbury
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Nice location, very friendly people"
Germany
Kirsten
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Compasses Inn

10. The Horton Inn

The Horton Inn
3.0 star property
Wimborne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Great little stopover near to where we used you live. Room was great and a good size and breakfast was fab."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Horton Inn

11. Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Blandford Forum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at the Crown the staff were helpful and friendly the food was good and the location was ideal, however the hotel is in need of refurbishment"
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Crown Hotel

12. 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 €162
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Lodbourne Farmhouse

13. The Museum Inn

The Museum Inn
4.0 star property
Blandford Forum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Museum Inn

14. The Crown at Marnhull

The Crown at Marnhull
4.0 star property
Sturminster Newton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (400 reviews)
"Lovely staff, nice food (breakfast and dinner). Clean, well appointed room. Would recommend. "
United Kingdom
Sue
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Crown at Marnhull

15. George Inn, Mere

George Inn, Mere
3.0 star property
Warminster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (252 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay and lovely staff."
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
George Inn, Mere

16. Castleton House B&B

Castleton House B&B
4.0 star property
Warminster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Excellent stay great room comfortable and relaxing "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Castleton House B&B

17. The George Inn

The George Inn
4.0 star property
Warminster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (249 reviews)
"Great rooms, great staff and great food, thanks for the rum recommendation."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The George Inn

18. The Fleur de Lys

The Fleur de Lys
3.0 star property
Cranborne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Gorgeous comfortable room, excellent food and great service."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Fleur de Lys

19. Premier Inn Salisbury North Bishopdown

Premier Inn Salisbury North Bishopdown
3.0 star property
Salisbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"From the desk gal was lovely. Room was clean a d beds were comfortable. Room had AC which was great!"
United States
Linsey
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Premier Inn Salisbury North Bishopdown

20. Greyhound Inn Freehouse

Greyhound Inn Freehouse
3.0 star property
Winterborne Kingston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, good breakfast, comfy bed."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Greyhound Inn Freehouse
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Top reasons to visit Ludwell

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Ludwell is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring picturesque landscapes ideal for leisurely strolls and various activities.
  • Cultural Experiences: The village boasts historic houses and museums, offering rich insights into local heritage.
  • Ludwell Valley Park: A beautiful park perfect for family outings and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Community Events: Engage with locals at the Ludwell Summer Fair and cricket tournaments, celebrating village spirit.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of comfortable stays, from cosy B&Bs to charming cottages, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Ludwell

Discover the charm of Ludwell with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting holiday cottages and guest houses, you'll find comfortable stays that cater to families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. Enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this picturesque part of Shaftesbury, where hospitality meets the beauty of the English countryside.

  • St Leonard's Hotel by Greene King Inns: A charming 3-star inn located 29.0km from Ludwell, St Leonard's Hotel by Greene King Inns offers a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for pet-friendly travellers. With a solid guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this hotel features comfortable accommodations that welcome dogs and service animals. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a relaxed dining experience and rustic decor that enhances the traditional inn ambiance. Its pet policy ensures that your furry companions can join you on your getaway, making it a perfect choice for those who value both comfort and companionship during their stay.
  • Sandy Balls Holiday Village: Situated 27.4km from Ludwell, Sandy Balls Holiday Village is a delightful 3-star holiday park that caters to adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. Rated 8.4 out of 10 by guests, this property invites you to explore the great outdoors with activities such as horse riding, fishing, and even archery right on site. The charming woodland setting promotes a wellness-focused experience, and the park is pet-friendly, allowing dogs to accompany you on your vacation. With a focus on recreation and adventure sports, Sandy Balls offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement amidst the natural beauty of the area.
  • Fairlawn House: Located 30.6km from Ludwell, Fairlawn House is a sophisticated 4-star hotel boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This accommodation is tailored for those in search of adventure, featuring a range of thrilling activities such as parasailing, skydiving, and birdwatching nearby. The elegant rooms provide a serene retreat after a day of exploration, ensuring a restful stay. Fairlawn House is perfect for travellers looking to indulge in both comfort and excitement, creating memorable experiences in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay near Ludwell

Ludwell, nestled in the picturesque Wiltshire countryside, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. This charming village is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding areas of South Wiltshire, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Discover historical sites, enjoy family-friendly activities, and unwind in the serene landscapes that characterise this region. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Ludwell and its nearby attractions promise a memorable holiday experience.

  • Fontmell Magna: Nestled approximately 6.4km from Ludwell, Fontmell Magna is a charming village that attracts visitors year-round, particularly in the spring and summer months. Renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery, the village offers a plethora of adventure activities set against a backdrop of breathtaking landscapes. Popular among travellers seeking recreational pursuits, Fontmell Magna is home to excellent golf courses and nearby national parks, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. The village's tranquil atmosphere is perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor exploration.
  • Stour Provost: Located around 9.7km from Ludwell, Stour Provost is a picturesque village steeped in culture and history. With a steady flow of visitors, particularly during the warmer months, this village is perfect for families and those interested in cultural experiences. The area boasts several historical monuments and buildings, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region. Stour Provost's inviting community and scenic surroundings make it a delightful stop for anyone looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying outdoor activities.
  • Minchington: Just 9.7km from Ludwell, Minchington is a quaint village known for its eco-friendly and adventure-themed experiences. While visitor numbers peak in the summer, this village offers a unique blend of culture and nature year-round. Those venturing to Minchington can explore its local museum, ancient ruins, and nearby nature reserves, providing ample opportunities for eco-tourism and exploration. The serene environment and community spirit make Minchington an appealing destination for those seeking a quiet retreat with enriching activities.

Things to do near Ludwell

Shopping

In Ludwell, you'll find charming local shops where you can pick up unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Shaftesbury, where you can explore larger shopping centres and a vibrant market for more extensive options.

Recreation

In Ludwell, the rejuvenating treatments at The Retreat offer a serene escape, featuring holistic therapies and mindfulness sessions amidst tranquil surroundings. Nearby, the beautiful countryside provides ample opportunities for peaceful walks and cycling, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature and unwind in the fresh air.

Adventure

At Go Ape in Moors Valley Ringwood, located 25.7km from Ludwell, tackle thrilling zip lines and rope courses amid beautiful surroundings. Alternatively, experience Altitude High Ropes Adventure, situated 35.4km away, where you can navigate high-flying challenges in a vibrant outdoor atmosphere.

Nightlife

Visit The Red Lion in Ludwell for a cosy pub atmosphere and a selection of local ales. For a more vibrant scene, head to The Shaftesbury Arts Centre, where you might catch a live performance or film screening, creating a lively evening to remember.

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

Find the best attractions near Ludwell

Ludwell, a picturesque village in Shaftesbury, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic houses, cathedrals, and museums, while enjoying scenic walks through the area. Highlights include the Ludwell Art Gallery, the beautiful Ludwell Valley Park, and the principal religious site in the village. This charming destination is perfect for families seeking both adventure and cultural enrichment.

  • Salisbury Cathedral: Located 24.1km from Ludwell, this magnificent cathedral boasts stunning Gothic architecture and is home to the tallest spire in the UK. Visitors can admire its intricate stonework and beautiful stained glass, while the tranquil atmosphere encourages reflection and appreciation of its historical significance.
  • Center Parcs Longleat Forest: Just 20.9km from Ludwell, this expansive forest offers a myriad of outdoor activities, from cycling to tree-top adventures. Surrounded by nature, guests can engage in thrilling pursuits or simply unwind amidst the lush greenery, making it an ideal escape for adventure seekers.
  • Stourhead: Situated 17.7km from Ludwell, Stourhead is a remarkable historic house set within a stunning landscape garden. Visitors can explore the exquisite interiors and wander through the meticulously designed gardens, reflecting the beauty of nature and historic artistry.

Best time to go to Ludwell

The best time to visit Ludwell can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ludwell falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ludwell falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ludwell

Reaching Ludwell is convenient with several nearby airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 127.1km away, with excellent hotels such as the Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, just 3.2km from the airport, and the Radisson RED Hotel, 1.3km away. SOUthampton Airport (SOU), located about 54.7km from Ludwell, offers nearby accommodation like the Leonardo Hotel Southampton , 4.8km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is around 138.4km from Ludwell, with options like Langshott Manor, 3.2km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ludwell?
The Merchant's House, BW Signature Collection, located 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from the heart of Ludwell, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are George Hotel and Legacy Rose and Crown Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ludwell.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ludwell has to offer?
Four Corners Holiday Home with Hot Tub & Sauna: This holiday home rental outside Ludwell is located near the airport, and has a furnished patio, a private garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a selection of games and 1 hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Ludwell.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ludwell, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ludwell.
What is staying in Ludwell like?
Visitors to Ludwell will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's bars and coffee shops. In Ludwell, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ludwell.
What are the top places to visit in Ludwell?
Places to visit in the wider area include Wardour Castle, Gold Hill Museum and Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs. You'll also find Larmer Tree Gardens and Stourhead Garden in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ludwell guide.
What's the weather like in Ludwell?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Ludwell is 792 mm.

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