Places to stay near The Tank Museum

The Piggery At The Cottage - Nr Lulworth Cove!

The Piggery at the Cottage is an amazing self contained studio with its own secluded garden set within the grounds of a traditional Dorset thatched cottage, dating from 1753. With its vaulted ceiling and oak trusses, its the perfect cosy hideaway for two in the heart of the Jurassic coast. Close to beaches and a few mins walk from the local pub serving food & train station, popular sites such as Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, Bovington Tank Museum, Monkey World and Wareham quay are a 5 min drive.

Cosy garden cabin in the centre of Wareham

Quiet & cosy cabin with own bathroom within Wareham walls hosted by a Tibetan & English couple. A good place to explore the Jurassic coast & attractions such as Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, Corfe Castle, Studland, Swanage, Arne Bird Sanctuary, Monkey World, Bovington Tank Museum & Wareham Forest. 5-minute walk to the picturesque quay & town centre which has pubs, restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, buses to tourist attractions & a cinema. 10-minute walk to station. Parking on available on drive.

Woodland Retreat Log Cabin nr Durdle Door Weymouth

Come stay in our secluded woodland glade in your own log cabin! Bring your own bed linen. Snuggle by the outdoor fire pit. Enjoy the views across picturesque dorset countryside. Super cosy and surrounded by nature! Only 10 minutes drive to the World Heritage Jurrasic coast, Dorset's famous beaches Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove. Parking 50 metres away with compost toilet and basic outside off grid shower. Check out our Magic, Bus, Yummy Yurt, and Homely Horsebox for more luxurious accommodation.

Chalet ‘Little Coppice’ East Stoke Wareham Dorset

A lovely self contained two bedroomed cottage with its own private garden in a rural location on the site of an equine residence. Easy access to woodland walking, and 1.5 miles from nearest village with pub, shops and mainline railway station. Nearby attractions include Monkey World, Bovington Tank Museum, Swanage Steam Railway, Weymouth Beach, Corfe Castle (with inflatable water park), Studland Beach (fantastic National Trust sandy beach), Lulworth Cove and Lulworth Castle (for Bestival).

Lime Tree Lodge - West Wing, by the Jurassic Coast

Lime Tree Lodge - West Wing, is a self-contained apartment attached to the main house. 150yds off the A352 between the Saxon town of Wareham and the county town of Dorchester -home of Poundbury, Prince Charles’ venture into village/workplace design and development. Very central to the Jurassic Coast, the Annexe is only 2 miles from the coast with Swanage, Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, Weymouth and Portland close by. Monkey World, The Tank Museum and Hardy's cottage are about 5 - 10 mins drive.

Luxury thatched Little Barn

The Little Barn is a 200 year old, thatched, cob cottage. It is a self-contained studio guest room with its entrance in the garden of the main house. It is perfect for a couple using the comfortable king-sized bed. It is thoughtfully decorated and furnished with modern fittings, including a cleverly fitted kitchenette. This picturesque cottage is located in the quiet, rural setting of Shitterton, in the village of Bere Regis, Dorset. We are within easy reach of Dorset's many attractions.

Historic one bedroom annex in secluded Dorset

Break away from the rush, in this secluded, beautifully presented one bedroom annex in the idyllic Dorset countryside with close proximity to the sea at Weymouth and Poole, award winning Dorset Golf resort, and the county towns of Dorchester and Blandford. Enjoy quiet walks from the doorstep, based in a historic home once owned by Sir Ernest Debenham. Blending historic architecture with 21st Century technology and high speed broadband, this meets the needs of most discernible visitors!

Jasmine Cottage

Jasmine Cottage is a characterful, compact barn conversion, that sits next to the 400 year old farm house. It sleeps up to four people (including infants), with a double and a twin room. We are one mile away from The Wise Man Inn - an award-winning pub; 6 miles from Dorset's stunning Jurassic coast and 3 miles from the county town of Dorchester. You will, however, need a car- or bikes! Sorry, no pets and no smoking. No EV charging, yet, but there are many fast charging points nearby.

Beautiful Garden Room near Arne Nature Reserve

The Garden Room is a cosy and welcoming private place to stay perfect for getaways. Situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty close to the coast, it is scrupulously clean & is tastefully decorated with a pretty view from the south facing window. Tea/coffee making facilities, a light breakfast of pastry, fruit & yogurt is available in the room. You will feel very comfortable in a stylish space in lovely surroundings. Also use of a pretty patio, parking space & fridge.