This 16th-century thatched guest accommodation is located in the peaceful village of Pimperne. Free parking is provided and free Wi-Fi is accessible in all rooms. Fresh, local produce is served in the restaurant and there is also a large beer garden to enjoy a drink in.
Each of the lovely bright rooms at the 4-star Anvil Inn has a flat-screen TV. Rooms also include an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer.
Blandford Forum’s town centre is a 10-minute drive away and the Royal Signal Museum can be reached after a 15-minute drive. The Cathedral city of Salisbury is within 30 minutes’ drive of The Anvil Inn and Dorchester is a 35-minute drive away.
Full English breakfasts are served in the traditional, wooden-beamed dining room. A wide selection of drinks are available from the bar.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
“The staff were very professional, friendly and helpful.
Room and bathroom was very comfortable, well equipped, warm and clean.
Both Breakfast and evening meal menus were excellent, well-presented and enjoyable”
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Ian
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“I enjoyed mu stay at the Anvil. Nice little hotel, easy to find, quick check in, nice airy room. Only a few mins drive to Blandford itself. Breakfast very nice with quite a few choices.”
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Les
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“One of my regular overnight stays. Always get a warm welcome”
Adrian
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“Location was choosen as we were visiting friends and relatives nearby.”
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Clive
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“Staff were exceptional and supported our event we’ll”
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Beverley
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“We stayed for 2 nights whilst visiting our daughter, her husband and their new baby. The whole stay was perfect. Rooms were immaculate, food spot on, and staff were super friendly and helpful. The atmosphere was beautiful and welcoming. Looking...”
John
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“Breakfasts and evening meals were both good and the staff provided quite exceptional and friendly service throughout.”
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Lyn
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“Staff were helpful, good location, clean and tidy every where”
Amelia
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“Staff were really kind and helpful. Breakfast was lovely! Room was a good size and so was the bathroom. No complaints”
Derren
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“Staff were very good and efficient. Food in the evening and cooked breakfast were very good.
Would book again if in the area.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
British • Pizza • Local • European
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
The Anvil Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
£35 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
£35 per person, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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