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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 modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a wardrobe.

A wooden play structure with a slide and climbing area.

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 243

AED 291 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A cozy living room with green walls, leather armchairs, a fireplace, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

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

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

2. Lulworth Cove Inn

11.3 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Michael Hugh

AED 307

AED 368 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and sink.

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.

3. The Smugglers Inn

10.8 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Mr C J

AED 367

AED 440 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

A staircase with wooden handrails and metal balusters, leading to an upper floor.

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

4. Birch House B&B

15.1 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

James

AED 368

AED 442 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A bedroom with a brick fireplace, a wooden headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.

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

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

5. Castle Inn

11.2 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Paul

AED 413

AED 496 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

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 dining table set with plates, glasses, and candles, with a fireplace in the background.

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

6. Yalbury Cottage

6.6 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Ardyce

AED 291

AED 349 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

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

A two-story house with a garage, a small outdoor seating area, and a car parked in front.

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.

7. Durdle Door Hotel

11.6 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Carla

AED 555

AED 666 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a desk, a fireplace, and a wardrobe.

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

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

8. Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

7.3 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Roger

AED 464

AED 557 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A window with binoculars and a mug on the windowsill, overlooking a beach with waves and a cloudy sky.

A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with orange bedding, a decorative pillow, and a wall with a jungle-themed wallpaper.

A dining area with a table set for four, a view of the street with parked cars, and a sign advertising vacancies in en-suite rooms.

A row of colorful Victorian-style buildings with bay windows and a pub sign.

9. Channel View Guest House

15.4 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Anthony

AED 405

AED 486 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A room with a bay window overlooking a beach, featuring wicker chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of people on the beach.

A room with two grey upholstered chairs facing a window with a view of the sea. A small table with a wine bottle and glass is between the chairs.

A garden pathway leading to a historic building with a view of the sea.

A beach with cliffs, a sailboat, and people relaxing.

10. Lichfield House

15.4 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Anonymous traveler

AED 526

AED 526 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a chandelier, and a geometric-patterned wall.

A building with a prominent sign reading "ASHMIRA."

A hallway with a chandelier, a staircase, and a door with frosted glass panels.

A garden with potted plants and a barbecue grill.

11. Ashmira Guest House

15.2 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

AED 442

AED 442 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A building with a green door, a wooden fence, and hanging flower baskets.

A wooden structure labeled "The Garden Kitchen Pizza & Grill" with a thatched roof and a variety of bottles on the counter.

A traditional pub with a wooden exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, and hanging flower baskets.

A cozy bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and shelves stocked with bottles.

12. Greyhound Inn Freehouse

10 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Tamara

AED 263

AED 315 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A brick building with multiple windows and a door, surrounded by a garden with orange flowers.

A rustic cabin with a porch, a wooden table, and potted flowers.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, equipped with cutlery and napkins.

A rural property with a grassy field, a wooden barn, and a large tree.

13. The Old Mill Bere Regis

6.8 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Freddie

AED 481

AED 578 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A vintage-themed restaurant interior with a wooden table, cushioned bench, and rope-wrapped stool.

A building with a sign reading "THE SPICE SHIP" and a welcome sign for a restaurant, accommodation, and live sports.

A hotel room with a bed, two pillows with nautical designs, a framed botanical illustration, bedside lamps, and a tray with glasses and a bottle.

A cozy room with a fireplace, leather armchairs, a round table, and a wicker chair.

14. The Spice Ship

11.5 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Laura

AED 432

AED 432 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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.

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

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

15. Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

15.2 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Phillip

AED 365

AED 438 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

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

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

A hotel entrance with a fire exit sign, a door with a "Shut" sign, and a "Jurassic World" sign on the door.

16. Jurassic Bay Holidays

15.7 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Daniel

AED 269

AED 446 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

An aerial view of a golf course with multiple fairways, sand traps, and lush greenery.

A table set for dining with clear glassware, folded napkins, and a candle.

A golf course with a clubhouse, flags, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

17. The Dorset Golf Hotel

7.3 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Diane

AED 414

AED 497 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Two patterned chairs facing a window with a checkered blind.

18. Timrick Lodge Hotel

15.5 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Martin

AED 232

AED 278 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A canal lined with buildings, boats docked along the water, and a clear sky.

A restaurant interior with wooden ceiling beams, hanging pendant lights, and a seating area with cushioned benches.

A beach with buildings in the background and a clear sky.

A bedroom with a bed, a star decoration, a lamp, and a plant.

19. The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

15.5 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Sukhchain

AED 271

AED 325 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A building with multiple windows, some with signs, and a signboard for 'Old Ship Inn' accommodation.

A wall with a historical quote and a menu board for the Old Ship Inn.

A sign for the Old Ship Inn Accommodation with a nautical theme.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside table with a coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

20. Old Ship Inn

9.6 km from Sculpture by the Lakes

Mrs S

AED 233

AED 280 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Sculpture by the Lakes

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Frampton Arms	9.2 Wonderful 659 reviews	View
Lulworth Cove Inn	9.4 Exceptional 220 reviews	View
The Smugglers Inn	9.2 Wonderful 88 reviews	View
Birch House B&B	9.8 Exceptional 97 reviews	View
Castle Inn	9.4 Exceptional 236 reviews	View

Top Sculpture by the Lakes Hotel Reviews

The Red Lion

10/10 Excellent

"We arrived to an excellent sized car park with plenty of spaces, surrounded by beautiful fields. Dinner was exceptional, the pie in paticular was divine. Our room 5 was cosy, tea and coffee supplied, fresh towels, white crisp bedding. Beautiful view out of our window. Check in and check out was easy. Overall, lovely night away. Felt at home, cosy and welcome."

The Countryman Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were super friendly and made me feel welcomed. The food was incredible and the room excellent. I would highly recommend! :)"

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"

Yalbury Cottage

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay and friendly staff"

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. The Smugglers Inn

4. Birch House B&B

5. Castle Inn

6. Yalbury Cottage

7. Durdle Door Hotel

8. Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

9. Channel View Guest House

10. Lichfield House

11. Ashmira Guest House

12. Greyhound Inn Freehouse

13. The Old Mill Bere Regis

14. The Spice Ship

15. Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

16. Jurassic Bay Holidays

17. The Dorset Golf Hotel

18. Timrick Lodge Hotel

19. The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

20. Old Ship Inn

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Top Sculpture by the Lakes Hotel Reviews

The Red Lion

The Countryman Inn

Number One - A colourful family friendly space!

Yalbury Cottage

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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