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Welcome to Victoria Albert at The Victorian Barn Dorset - Exceptional Group Accommodation
Nestled within the historic confines of The Victorian Barn, Victoria Albert stands as our grandest property, perfect for hosting large groups seeking a flexible and spacious retreat.
This expansive barn conversion, originally a Victorian cattle barn dating back to 1849, underwent a sympathetic transformation in 2009, preserving its timeless charm. Victoria Albert boasts five bedrooms and six bathrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for your entire group.
A Perfect Blend of Comfort and Entertainment
Step into your inviting sanctuary, featuring a first-floor kitchenette and a separate ground-floor kitchen. Enjoy a spacious dining room accommodating up to 16 guests, complemented by a well-appointed bar area and lounge, complete with a 75" SMART TV, perfect for unwinding and entertaining without leaving your haven.
Stay seamlessly connected with unlimited complimentary Wi-Fi, and savour the plush luxury of professionally laundered linens. The softest, fluffiest white bath sheets await you promising the ultimate relaxation experience.
Bedroom Bliss
Upstairs, discover an array of well-appointed bedrooms, including a delightful king bedroom with breathtaking views, a king bedroom with a whirlpool bath, and two ensuite double + single bedded rooms with charming sloping ceilings. Additionally, a spacious family bedroom with panoramic views and a Juliette balcony welcomes you.
Ground-Floor Comforts
On the ground floor, a fully equipped kitchen with a Range Cooker and modern amenities ensures culinary delights. The immense lounge, featuring a bespoke exclusive bar area and cosy seating, offers a perfect setting for socialising.
Dine in style in the spacious dining room, relax in the inviting leather sofas, and enjoy the convenience of two entry/exit doors. High-pressure shower rooms and underfloor heating add to the comfort.
Outdoor Serenity
Step outdoors to your expansive patio, ideal for al fresco dining. Nearby, a bubbling hot tub beckons, surrounded by an open lawn for outdoor enjoyment. The Victorian Barn's 65-acre estate offers ample green space for relaxation and play.
Abundant Shared Facilities
Enhance your stay with our renowned 12.5-meter indoor heated swimming pool and sauna, nestled in a picturesque pine log cabin.
For leisure, our games room with coin-operated pool table, football table, and retro quiz machine awaits. The activity suite offers badminton, table tennis, and toys. Kids can explore the outdoor play area, and fishing enthusiasts will find tranquillity at our onsite fishing lakes.
There is miles of scenic countryside walking and cycling trails to explore.
Pet-Free
Victoria Albert is a pet-free accommodation, ideal for guests with allergies or those who prefer a pet-free environment.
Fantastic Local Pubs & Dining Nearby
Dorset is known for its cosy pubs, delicious food, and welcoming atmosphere. Beatrice is within walking distance of a charming local pub, plus many others just a short drive away:
Within Walking Distance
The Ibberton (2 miles along country roads, bring a torch!) – A small countryside pub offering cosy dining and a relaxed atmosphere
Short Drive Away
The Fox Inn (10-minute drive) – Homemade food, fine wines, and spacious dining, perfect for large groups and families.
The Royal Oak (4 miles away) – A cosy pub with themed nights like Burger & Pint or Pie Night, plus a family-friendly area and beer garden.
The Green Man (4 miles away) – A traditional village pub with homemade, locally sourced food, log fires, and a sunny beer garden.
The Halsey Arms (6 miles away) – Known for its fantastic Sunday Carvery, excellent service, and a skittle alley for family fun.
The Fiddleford Inn (15-minute drive) – A relaxed and cosy pub welcoming families, couples, and dogs.
Gaggle of Geese (20 minutes away) – Winner of the Best Pub Garden Award, featuring crazy golf, pygmy goats, and a playbus.
The Poachers Inn – A spacious bar and restaurant serving delicious food, ales, and wines.
The Greyhound Inn, Winterborne Kingston – Exceptional food and locally sourced produce in a welcoming pub atmosphere.
For a fine dining experience, visit:
Plumber Manor Country House Hotel (10-minute drive) – A stunning Manor House Hotel with wonderful food, an excellent wine cellar, and an amazing dessert selection.
Cafés & Local Shops
Kings Stag Coffee House – A lovely countryside café perfect for a relaxing coffee break.
Round Chimneys Farm Café & Shop – Famous for its amazing cakes and ideal for a bike ride stop.
Harts Coffee Loft – A town centre café offering gluten-free and vegan options.
For essentials, visit The Red Barn Village Store (Spar) in Hazelbury Bryan, just 2 miles away.
Beach Day Trips from The Victorian Barn Dorset
While The Victorian Barn Dorset is set in the beautiful Dorset countryside, it is perfectly positioned for memorable day trips to some of England’s best beaches:
Top Beaches to Visit
Weymouth Beach – Traditional seaside fun with arcades, Punch & Judy shows, donkey rides, and watersports.
West Bay – Iconic Jurassic Coast scenery, perfect for fishing, walking, and fossil hunting.
Bowleaze Cove – A family-friendly pebble beach with arcades and rock pooling.
Chesil Beach – A dramatic shingle beach, ideal for birdwatching and photography.
Swanage Bay – Sandy beach with gentle waves, ideal for families and water activities.
Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door – Breath taking natural beauty, perfect for coastal walks and swimming.
Top Tips for Exploring Dorset from The Victorian Barn Dorset
Plan Ahead – Most beaches are 40 minutes to 1.5 hours’ drive, so make a full day of it!
Family-Friendly Choices – Weymouth and Swanage Bay offer entertainment for children, while Bowleaze Cove is a peaceful retreat.
Jurassic Coast Adventures – Visit Lyme Regis and Charmouth for fossil hunting and rock pooling.
Explore Dorset from Beatrice at The Victorian Barn Dorset.
Surrounded by the natural beauty of Dorset, The Victorian Barn is an ideal base for exploring picturesque villages, historical towns, and breath taking landscapes.
Nearby Attractions:
Bulbarrow Hill (2 miles) – One of the highest points in Dorset, offering panoramic views over the Blackmore Vale. A great spot for hiking, cycling, or simply soaking in the scenery.
Sturminster Newton (4 miles) – A charming market town with a historic working mill, riverside walks, and cosy country pubs. Including the North Dorset Trailway!
Blandford Forum (8 miles) – Known for its Georgian architecture, boutique shops, and scenic walking trails.
Sherborne (12 miles) – Home to Sherborne Abbey and two castles, this historic town is rich in medieval charm.
Shaftesbury (14 miles) – Famous for Gold Hill, featured in the iconic Hovis advert, offering spectacular views and independent shops.
Weymouth (20 miles) – A vibrant seaside town with sandy beaches, a historic harbour, and family attractions.
Family-Friendly Activities.
Gorcombe Extreme Sports - for those that like an adrenaline rush.
Monkey World – A renowned ape rescue centre.
The Tank Museum – Showcasing military history with interactive exhibits.
Swanage Railway – A heritage steam railway offering scenic journeys.
Dorset Adventure Water Park – Inflatable obstacle courses on a picturesque lake.
Outdoor Adventures.
Jurassic Coast – A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring iconic landmarks such as Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove.
Go Ape at Moors Valley – A treetop adventure course for thrill-seekers.
Coastal Cruises & Sea Kayaking – Explore the breath taking Dorset coastline from the water.
Book Your Stay at Victoria Albert Today
Whether you're looking for relaxation, adventure, or a memorable group getaway, Victoria Albert at The Victorian Barn Dorset is the perfect place to stay.
Why Choose Victoria Albert?
✔ Spacious accommodation for 16 guests
✔ Private hot tub for ultimate relaxation
✔ Heated indoor pool & sauna access
✔ Games rooms, fishing lakes & countryside walks
✔ Close to charming pubs, restaurants, and stunning beaches
✔ Ideal for family holidays, celebrations, and weekend retreats
Escape to the beautiful Dorset countryside and make unforgettable memories at Victoria Albert. Book now for an incredible stay at The Victorian Barn Dorset!

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