East Knighton
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Laguna Hotel
Continent location
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla
The staff (Jamal) were friendly and welcoming. The hotel however is tired and requires a makeover and updating.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

The Durley Dean Hotel
The hotel was lovely, we’ve stayed here before The only thing was that it needed was for the bath was the safety handles so we could get in the bath and a rubber mat when having a shower or a bath Also they should have a ramp for wheelchair users. Overall it’s a lovely hotel
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

The Lookout - panoramic views; log fire; ONE-dog-friendly, local beaches.
Everything about the property was perfect, very clean and well provisioned. lovely enclosed garden for my dog. Everything needed was there.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Stunning Waterside Cottage in Poole Harbour
Great location, an easy stroll into Poole and great local restaurants and bars, loved reading upstairs and watching the boats sail past, so relaxing. Lovely welcome hamper, and enjoyed the tea and cookies in the garden, just great. had an issue with fining the thermostat, but Andy was straight on ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Quiet location, short walk to beach, with views of Portland and Jurassic coast
Fabulous location. Lovely welcome touches. Well equipped for self catering. All mod cons.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

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.

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 seaside or simply savour its cosy cafes.

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.

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

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

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.
Things to do

Half-Day Guided E-Bike Tour Portland with Brunch

Jurassic Coast Private Tour from Southampton
- Bournemouth Beach
- Poole Harbour
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Corfe Castle
- Durdle Door Beach
- Wimborne Minster
- Monkey World Ape Rescue Center
- Lulworth Cove Beach
- Portland Harbour
- Bournemouth University
- Studland Beach and Nature Reserve
- Oceanarium
- Bournemouth Lower Gardens
- Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum







