Local Attractions
Worth a visit
- Saturday Morning Farmer Market
- Rent a motor boat, kayak, or stand-up paddle
- Visit Corfe Castle, or one of the villages top-notch pubs.
- Take the historic steam train from Corfe Castle to Swanage
- Take in the views at
Durdle Door - Take the ferry to
Sandbanks - Nature at its finest in
Arne Nature Reserve - Explore
The Blue Poolthen finish with a pick nick lunch - Hike the countless seaside or green trails
- History on show at
The Tank Museam
Food
- Saturday Farmer's Market
- Breakfast: Quay Inn
- Lunch: Salt Pig: Wareham
- Pub Grub: The Old Granary wonderful pub on the river next to the bridge
- Pub Grub: The Horse & Groom very popular, cozy, award winning pub
- Take-away: Italian Bakery: Street Pizza Pizza and Burgers (They also deliver)
- Take-away: Wareham Pizza and Kebab (They also deliver)
- Take-away: The Chipperies Its very popular for good reason.
- Take-away: Monsoon Indian Cuisine is the recommended Indian, but we don't use it much.
- Online Groceries: Some guests have started using online grocery delivery, which save having to shop locally. Both Tesco and Sanisbury's deliver to your door.
- Local Groceries: Sainsbury's in Wareham is the closest, but some guest find the parking chaotic.
- Local Groceries: Lidle -- newly opened, but is a little further with modern parking and cheaper prices.
NOTE: Best not to rely on take-away deliveries during the season, as they become over stretch - it can be hard to get a slot, the slots are generally quite late/slow.
Walks and Nature
- Arne Nature Reserve, they also have a little coffee shop.
- Purbeck Heath
- Studland Beach
- The village time forgot: Tyneham, also lookout for the pop-up coffee van The Forgotten Salt Pig
Dog-friendly Suggestions
- Most pubs in Wareham town are Dog-friendly
- Knoll beach. Just check which times of year require leashes