Experience Types: Dog-friendly

Overlooking Portland Harbour, just four miles from Weymouth, stands one of Henry VIII’s finest coastal forts. Discover 450 years of history through fascinating audio tours and displays. Read more

Be sure to visit Dinosaurland: one of the best collections of fossils in the southwest. See creatures from 200 million years ago, plus exotic exhibits from around the world. Read more

Famed for its fossil-rich beaches and picturesque harbour, Lyme Regis is also home to museums, boutiques and restaurants that serve up the freshest seafood. Read more

This stunning stretch of coastline in southern England, known for its unique geology and fossils, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Read more

This picturesque village is a hidden treasure. Stunningly beautiful, it has a museum and a river that used to power the village’s wool mills. Read more

Be sure to stop by Frome to explore its artisan craft and food market every first Sunday of the month between March and December. Read more

Take a trip to the historic city of Bath, complete with its Roman Baths, Georgian crescents, magnificent abbey and rich calendar of cultural events. Read more

This Cotswold town’s historic narrow streets are now home to an array of artisan shops and independently owned restaurants. Read more

A charming harbour  Known locally as Padstein, this beautiful harbour is full of restaurants and smalls shops. Take the ferry across to Rock, so you can see the Camel Estuary from the water. Read more

Eco visitor attraction in Cornwall  A world-famous attraction, The Eden Project is a 15 minute drive from the hotel. There is a great selection of food there, but if you fancy somewhere else for lunch, Lostwithiel is a short diversion on you way … Read more