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[Visit our Sturminster Newton travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Sturminster-Newton.dx6048726) [View more Lodges in Sturminster Newton](https://www.expedia.ca/Sturminster-Newton-Lodges.d6048726-aaLodges.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.91282%2C-2.33064&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OWkxl58lTtK2qsBu4DaqEcQzS3w=) Puxey, England ### What's nearby - ![Longleat Safari and Adventure Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092191/c61f28e4-adf7-475e-8df4-6c9f33825fed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Longleat Safari and Adventure Park 52 min drive \- 55.5 km - ![New Forest National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6046242/b7861582-3dd0-4924-9caa-7ab9cfa8b6c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) New Forest National Park 54 min drive \- 61.1 km - ![Poole Harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6150277/d21d7868-ece4-47a2-a683-9c5597cf5457.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Poole Harbour 59 min drive \- 49.2 km - ![Durdle Door](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092145/7b41be52-75eb-46ef-b9e1-8761bd302923.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Durdle Door 64 min drive \- 60.6 km - Sturminster Newton Mill 5 min drive \- 2.7 km ### Getting around - Templecombe Station 22 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) 57 min drive ### Restaurants - White Hart Alehouse 4 min drive - Benjis Kebab 11 min drive - The White Horse 7 min drive - The Virginia Ash 13 min drive - The Fiddleford Inn 6 min drive ## About this property ### Shires Rest, Sturminster Newton Property highlights Shires Rest, Sturminster Newton provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - Smoke-free premises and golf privileges (optional) Room features All guestrooms at Shires Rest, Sturminster Newton offer amenities such as WiFi. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Kitchens with dishwashers ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: WiFi ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges ### Outdoors - Garden ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Shower ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Kitchen ### More - Dryer ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 69bbc394f9de0300193940e0 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Shires Rest, Sturminster Newton pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Shires Rest, Sturminster Newton? ### What time is check-out at Shires Rest, Sturminster Newton? ### Where is Shires Rest, Sturminster Newton located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question