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A table with various bottles and glasses of drinks, including a raspberry liqueur, tonic water, pink grapefruit gin, and fever-tree tonic water, set outdoors with a green umbrella and a stone wall in the background.

A wooden play structure with a slide and climbing area.

A bar area with a brick wall, hanging pendant lights, and a counter with various bottles and glasses.

A stone building with two banners reading "The Frampton Arms" and "FREE HOUSE." There are windows, a red door, and a small garden area with plants.

1. The Frampton Arms

2.2 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Robert

AED 240

AED 287 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a wardrobe, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A room with a bed, a bathtub, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A building with a sign stating "EATING SLEEPING DRINKING" and a mural on the side.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, framed artwork on the walls, and a large window providing natural light.

2. Lulworth Cove Inn

11.3 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Michael Hugh

AED 393

AED 471 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering views of the countryside, and a skylight above.

A wooden deck with outdoor seating and a view of a parking lot and greenery.

A hotel room with wicker furniture, a bed, a small table, and a view of a parking lot and trees.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a lamp on each table, and a large picture above the bed.

3. Durdle Door Hotel

11.6 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

AED 437

AED 524 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A traditional pub with a clock, wooden beams, and outdoor seating.

A wooden tray with various tea and coffee products, including Twinings and Arriba brands, and Nescafe Gold packets.

The Smugglers Inn with a traditional thatched roof, a visible clock, and a sign for Hall & Woodhouse.

A bedroom with a white metal bed frame, a white upholstered chair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

4. The Smugglers Inn

10.8 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Mr C J

AED 360

AED 432 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a barbecue grill.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a mirror, and a small bench.

A house with a well-maintained lawn, a porch with potted plants, and a tree with pink blossoms.

A white building with a blue door, two windows, and a sign reading "BIRCH HOUSE 31".

5. Birch House B&B

15.1 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Richard

AED 364

AED 437 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A building with a green door and a sign that reads "DRIFTWOOD BED & BREAKFAST".

A mirror with a wooden frame mounted on a wall.

A kitchen with a green countertop, a coffee machine, and jars of spices.

A room with a dark blue sofa, a green and white striped pillow, and a wooden dresser.

6. Driftwood B&B

16.4 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Andrew

AED 245

AED 245 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A traditional thatched-roof building with a white picket fence, labeled "CASTLE INN PUB & ROOMS," featuring outdoor seating and planters.

A cozy room with a grey armchair, a small wooden table with a kettle, and a coffee machine.

A door with the number 8 and the words "Tossil Forest" in gold lettering.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, framed artwork on the walls, and large windows allowing natural light.

7. Castle Inn

11.2 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Paul

AED 422

AED 506 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table with a vase, and a view of the beach.

A beach with people walking along the shore, a dog, and buildings in the background.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

A harbor with boats docked, buildings along the waterfront, and a clear sky.

8. Aaran Guesthouse

16.2 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Paul

AED 422

AED 507 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a blue patterned rug.

A traditional thatched-roof house with a wooden extension, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and neighboring houses.

A spacious living room with a large window, a blue cabinet, a teal sofa, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A kitchen with a dining area, featuring a striped tablecloth, wooden chairs, and a vase of flowers.

9. Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

7.3 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Roger

AED 513

AED 615 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, clear poolside railing, and a no diving sign.

A bar area with a wooden counter, two chairs, a wine glass, a bottle, and a vase with flowers.

A bar area with a tap system, shelves of liquor bottles, and a display of beer taps.

An indoor patio area with a stone wall, a white fence, and a row of metal chairs.

10. Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

15.2 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

David

AED 397

AED 476 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A table with food and drinks, a bottle of wine, and a view of the beach through a window.

A room with a bed, two yellow armchairs, a small table with a vase, and a window with a view of the beach and sea.

A hotel room with a large bed, two windows with patterned curtains, a painting on the wall, and a view of the sea.

A window with a view of the sea and a mountain range.

11. Acqua Beach

15.6 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Matthew

AED 469

AED 563 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A wooden table with a fruit basket, two glasses of champagne, and small white cups on a wooden board.

A cozy living room with a brick fireplace, two armchairs, and a patterned sofa.

A well-maintained garden with neatly trimmed hedges and a traditional house with a sloped roof in the background.

A traditional thatched-roof cottage with brick walls, multiple windows, and potted plants.

12. Yalbury Cottage

6.6 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Ardyce

AED 310

AED 372 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A room with a purple sofa, a grey sofa, and a white table with a vase of flowers.

A two-story building with a flag, windows, and a street in front.

A cozy living room with a plaid sofa, a wooden side table, and a lamp.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and a window with curtains.

13. Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

9.7 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Christopher

AED 242

AED 290 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A room with a wooden floor, a pool table, a bench, and a mural of a beach.

A fireplace with a brick surround and a decorative stone piece in the center.

A bar area with a wooden counter and five stools, a blue door, and a mural of a beach scene.

14. Jurassic Bay Holidays

15.7 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Daniel

AED 267

AED 442 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A room with a large window overlooking a beach, a table with a vase of flowers, and a chair with a floral pattern.

A dining area with a white table set for four, wooden chairs, and a wall decorated with vintage wine boxes.

A living room with a beige sofa, a red armchair, a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a window with curtains.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a wardrobe, a radiator, and a window with a view of a harbor.

15. Beach View Guesthouse

16.2 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Matt

AED 364

AED 437 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A corner building with a white awning labeled "Timid."

A beach with a lifeguard station, inflatable toys, and beachgoers.

A marina with multiple sailboats docked, surrounded by terraced buildings.

Two patterned chairs facing a window with a checkered blind.

16. Timrick Lodge Hotel

15.5 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Martin

AED 246

AED 295 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A restaurant with a large copper dome, wooden tables, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

A bar area with a checkered floor, wooden staircase, and bar stools.

A bar with copper tap handles, a sign reading "Fursy Fergret," and a "Seedors Gold" beer tap.

17. The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

11.4 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Colin

AED 260

AED 312 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

The entrance to Cumberland with a grand archway, steps, and a black iron fence with gold accents.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

A dining area with multiple tables set for breakfast, featuring a variety of food items and beverages.

18. The Cumberland

15.9 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Yvonne

AED 461

AED 553 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the sea.

A hot tub in a covered outdoor area with a stone wall and greenery.

A row of traditional terraced houses with a street in front.

A coastal building with a parking lot and a view of the sea.

19. The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

15.5 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Sukhchain

AED 246

AED 295 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and large windows with curtains.

20. The Jubilee Hotel West- with Spa Facilities

15.5 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Mihai

AED 283

AED 340 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Frampton Arms	9.2 Wonderful 651 reviews	View
Lulworth Cove Inn	9.4 Exceptional 218 reviews	View
Durdle Door Hotel	8.8 Excellent 133 reviews	View
The Smugglers Inn	9.2 Wonderful 88 reviews	View
Birch House B&B	9.8 Exceptional 95 reviews	View

Top Sculpture by the Lakes Hotel Reviews

The Countryman Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great location to stop on the hardy way en route to the south west costal path Breakfast set us up for the day"

Number One - A colourful family friendly space!

8/10 Good

"We had a 2 night stay to visit Monkey World and Poole so the house was in a great location. There were shops nearby and a great local pub for a meal on our arrival eveningThe house was well equipped and we liked the layout. The beds were comfortable so we slept well"

The Frampton Arms

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and comfortable. The shower pressure and temperature was fantastic. Staff helpful and cheerful Breakfast was great, with a good selection of meat, cheese,bread and cereals."

The Red Lion

10/10 Excellent

"Such a lovely place with a lot of history. Incredible staff and they helped me a lot, especially with getting back back-and-forth to the tank museum and the train station. Excellent breakfast highly recommend"

Lakeside retreat with hot tub, games room and on-site spa and pool

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful spacious house with everything you need for a very comfortable family stay . Lovely position overlooking the lake and great fun using the water sport equipment. Overall a wonderful 4 night stay had by us all"

Stable Conversion Near Lulworth Cove/Jurassic Coast

10/10 Excellent

"Charmant cottage au calme, confortable et bien entretenu. Le jardin est également très agréable Paul est un hôte disponible et attentionné Nous avons passé une excellente semaine"

Acorn House, Silverlake, Dorchester - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location, clean and comfortable and the kitchen was very well provisioned"

The Hide, Silverlake, Dorchester

10/10 Excellent

"We had the best family time 6 of us my sister my 2 daughter and 2 nieces x was absolutely wonderful. Great swimming pool good bar . The water sports were fabulous . Lots a sightseeing close by wonderful location . Amazing house ."

Nuthatch Cabin at Cloudshill Glade - Campsite

10/10 Excellent

"I like place , but too hot in summer and due to in forest it has bugs so cant open windows , I like my trip here but needed Ac in summer and bit mosquito treatment"

Other attractions near Sculpture by the Lakes

A military tank with a mounted gun and tracks, displayed indoors with a backdrop of a building and a banner.

The Tank Museum

9.8/10 (55 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in The Tank Museum in Bovington. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming coffeehouses.

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Monkey World Ape Rescue Center

8.8/10 (94 reviews)

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Monkey World Ape Rescue Center during your trip to East Stoke. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in the area.

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Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum during your trip to Tolpuddle. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

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Clouds Hill

You can find out about the history of Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle when you stop by Clouds Hill. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

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Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Hit the slopes in Crossways with a visit to Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its charming coffeehouses.

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Mill House Cider Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mill House Cider Museum in Owermoigne. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Hardy's Cottage

10.0/10 (3 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Hardy's Cottage during your trip to Higher Bockhampton. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area, or check out its lively bars.

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Purbeck Shooting School

You can take time to visit Purbeck Shooting School during your travels to East Stoke. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sculpture by the Lakes?

Sculpture by the Lakes is located in a welcoming area of Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle known for its bar scene and cozy coffeehouses. You'll find 169 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Sculpture by the Lakes?

The Frampton Arms is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Sculpture by the Lakes. Other good choices within a few miles include Nuthatch Cabin at Cloudshill Glade - Campsite and The Countryman Inn.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Sculpture by the Lakes?

Expedia has 169 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Sculpture by the Lakes.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sculpture by the Lakes, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Sculpture by the Lakes.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Sculpture by the Lakes?

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What can I see and do near Sculpture by the Lakes?

Study the collections at The Tank Museum, Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum, or Mill House Cider Museum. Sights like Hardy's Cottage and Clouds Hill highlight some of the local culture. Bring the family to Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens, and Skirmish Dorset while you're checking out the area near Sculpture by the Lakes.

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Our top choices for Sculpture by the Lakes hotels

1. The Frampton Arms

2. Lulworth Cove Inn

3. Durdle Door Hotel

4. The Smugglers Inn

5. Birch House B&B

6. Driftwood B&B

7. Castle Inn

8. Aaran Guesthouse

9. Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

10. Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

11. Acqua Beach

12. Yalbury Cottage

13. Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

14. Jurassic Bay Holidays

15. Beach View Guesthouse

16. Timrick Lodge Hotel

17. The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

18. The Cumberland

19. The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

20. The Jubilee Hotel West- with Spa Facilities

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Top Sculpture by the Lakes Hotel Reviews

The Countryman Inn

Number One - A colourful family friendly space!

The Frampton Arms

The Red Lion

Lakeside retreat with hot tub, games room and on-site spa and pool

Stable Conversion Near Lulworth Cove/Jurassic Coast

Acorn House, Silverlake, Dorchester - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

The Hide, Silverlake, Dorchester

Nuthatch Cabin at Cloudshill Glade - Campsite

Other attractions near Sculpture by the Lakes

The Tank Museum

Monkey World Ape Rescue Center

Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum

Clouds Hill

Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope

Mill House Cider Museum

Hardy's Cottage

Purbeck Shooting School

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