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Our top choices for The Art Stable hotels

A wooden cabin with a small patio area, a table with chairs, and a bench.

1. Tiny Willow

Tiny Willow
3.5 star property
2.1 km from The Art Stable
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We had 6 nights and thoroughly enjoyed the stay, it is a quirky cottage in the country but close to several towns, hosts were excellent and cottage very well thought out"
Australia
Kenneth
The price is €413
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Tiny Willow
A kitchen with a wooden table, chairs, and a view of a garden through glass doors.

2. Apple Tree Cottage

Apple Tree Cottage
3.0 star property
2.4 km from The Art Stable
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Nice 300 year old cottage in the countryside. Modern kitchen and extension also nice. Small garden suitable for a dog. Owners were responsive to questions."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is €562
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Apple Tree Cottage
A cozy room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden dining table with chairs, a window with curtains, and a door with an archway.

3. Old Rectory Cottage

Old Rectory Cottage
3.5 star property
2.4 km from The Art Stable
The price is €620
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Old Rectory Cottage
Terrace/patio

4. Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
8.9 km from The Art Stable
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Stayed at one of their beautiful and uniquely design luxury bedroom, absolutely loved it. The bar downstairs is great and very cosy, they aeved great choices for breakfast and the staff were helpful and nice. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
Krisztina
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Crown Hotel
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a wooden floor.

5. The Museum Inn

The Museum Inn
4.0 star property
12.8 km from The Art Stable
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Also had dinner which was tasty. Breakfast was a little leisurely for us which would have been fine if we had more time."
United Kingdom
Nathan
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Museum Inn
A garden with a pond, potted plants, and a thatched-roof building.

6. The Anvil Inn

The Anvil Inn
3.5 star property
8.6 km from The Art Stable
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (160 reviews)
"Characterful thatched inn in countryside location. Comfortable room & good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Anvil Inn
A building with a green door, a wooden fence, and hanging flower baskets.

7. Greyhound Inn Freehouse

Greyhound Inn Freehouse
3.0 star property
15.9 km from The Art Stable
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great stay, lovely food and great accommodation."
United Kingdom
Tamara
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Greyhound Inn Freehouse
A formal building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with a white door, and a small set of stone steps leading up to the entrance.

8. Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel
3.0 star property
9.9 km from The Art Stable
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (568 reviews)
"Breakfast very good"
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel
A large, two-story house with a prominent gabled roof and a covered porch.

9. Manston Guest House

Manston Guest House
3.5 star property
3.8 km from The Art Stable
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable accommodation, friendly staff and good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Manston Guest House
A coffee shop interior with a coffee machine, shelves with jars and mugs, and a sign for 'Hot Beverages'.

10. The Horton Inn

The Horton Inn
3.0 star property
19.1 km from The Art Stable
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76 reviews)
"If you want a friendly welcome good food .tidy room at a fair price this is the place to stop over, I was well impressed with the overall experience and if i am in the area i will use the Horton pub again."
United Kingdom
clive
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Horton Inn
A traditional brick house with a large front lawn, a conservatory, and a patio with outdoor seating.

11. The Grange at Oborne

The Grange at Oborne
3.0 star property
18.4 km from The Art Stable
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay immensly"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Grange at Oborne
A stone building with a large wooden door and multiple windows, surrounded by gravel and greenery.

12. Stoneleigh Barn B&B

Stoneleigh Barn B&B
3.5 star property
17.6 km from The Art Stable
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"The owner is very helpful"
United Kingdom
Robin
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Stoneleigh Barn B&B
A snow-covered outdoor area with a sign for 'Hollbrook B&B' and a brick structure.

13. Holbrook B&B

Holbrook B&B
3.0 star property
10.6 km from The Art Stable
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"everything satisfactory would stay again if in the area"
United Kingdom
timothy
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Holbrook B&B
A historic building with a sign for "Kings Arms Country Pub & Hotel".

14. The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
5.0 star property
19.3 km from The Art Stable
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very good rooms and excellent food - a great place to stay"
United Kingdom
David
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Kings Arms
A breakfast setting with a croissant, coffee, and newspaper on a wooden table.

15. King John Inn

King John Inn
4.0 star property
11.9 km from The Art Stable
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Excellent all around and lovely staff"
United Kingdom
Karina
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
King John Inn
A brick building with multiple windows and a door, surrounded by a garden with orange flowers.

16. The Old Mill Bere Regis

The Old Mill Bere Regis
4.0 star property
18.4 km from The Art Stable
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Very friendly and welcoming owners, great breakfast and a comfortable room"
United Kingdom
Freddie
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Old Mill Bere Regis
A wooden cabin with a sliding door, a small patio with a table and chairs, and two potted plants.

17. The Benett Arms

The Benett Arms
3.0 star property
14.8 km from The Art Stable
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"A lovely old fashioned country pub and so helpful ."
United Kingdom
Stephanie
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Benett Arms
A restaurant interior with wooden beams, stone walls, and leather seating.

18. George Inn, Mere

George Inn, Mere
3.0 star property
19 km from The Art Stable
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
"Welcoming, friendly staff, clean and well maintained room and property, super comfy bed. Breakfast and dinner offered a variety of fresh cooked meals which were really good. The pub has its own car park too. Quiet at night considering the location in the middle of the village, great to have a window that opened in my bedroom with a decent blackout blind. Would definitely recommend staying here to anyone. A true hidden gem of local hospitality."
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
George Inn, Mere
A traditional white building with a thatched roof, a signpost with directional information, and a hanging flower basket.

19. The Brace of Pheasants

The Brace of Pheasants
4.0 star property
16.3 km from The Art Stable
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
"What an absolute lovely stay. Very simple yet very well executed. The dinner was absolutely delicious, really mesmerizing, don’t skip it! Breakfast was included and it was amazing!!!"
United States
Alexandre
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Brace of Pheasants
A stone building with a traditional design, featuring a central entrance with a covered walkway, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and outdoor seating areas.

20. Plumber Manor

Plumber Manor
3.0 star property
6.2 km from The Art Stable
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Perfect….just perfect!"
United Kingdom
Trevor
The price is €248
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Plumber Manor
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Top The Art Stable Hotel Reviews

Manston Guest House

Manston Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and comfortable accommodation, friendly staff and good breakfast."
Helen 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Manston Guest House

Other attractions near The Art Stable

Shillingstone Railway Project

10.0/10 (1 review)
Find out about the history of Shillingstone when you spend time at Shillingstone Railway Project. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Art Stable?
The Art Stable is located in a welcoming area of Child Okeford known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 11 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to The Art Stable?
Manston Guest House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this B&B offers free parking. It's located 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from The Art Stable. Another good option is The Talbot, located 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away.
How many hotels are there near The Art Stable?
Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from The Art Stable.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Art Stable, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near The Art Stable.
What can I see and do near The Art Stable?
Sights like Shillingstone Railway Project and Sturminster Newton Mill highlight some of the local culture. You might plan a visit to North Dorset Trailway or Fontmell and Melbury Downs while you're in the area. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to The Exchange and Sturminster Newton Leisure Centre.