The Anvil Inn

3.5 star property
Inn in Blandford Forum with free breakfast and restaurant

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Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Garden
Interior
Front of property
The Anvil Inn sits conveniently near the village, offering a practical retreat for visitors. Guests enjoy daily breakfast, spend time in the garden, and gather at the bar. The property provides WiFi throughout and maintains a completely smoke-free environment.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is ฿3,385
฿4,063 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct

Room options

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Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Desk
Wardrobe
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Desk
Wardrobe
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Desk
Wardrobe
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Double Room, Ensuite (Large Double)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Blandford Forum is home to The Anvil Inn. Shillingstone Railway Project and White Mill are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Larmer Tree Gardens and Skirmish Dorset. Wimborne Model Town and Cranborne Manor are also worth visiting.
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Salisbury Road, Pimperne, Blandford Forum, England, DT11 8UQ

What's nearby

  • Blandford Forum Town Museum - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Kingston Lacy House - 17 min drive - 19.3 km
  • Larmer Tree Gardens - 19 min drive - 17.1 km
  • Wimborne Minster - 19 min drive - 21.7 km
  • Poole Harbour - 28 min drive - 30.6 km

Getting around

  • Wareham Station - 24 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Anvil Inn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪cafe 65 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Burger Box Blandford - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The White Horse - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Reeve the Baker - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Anvil Inn

Property highlights
Take advantage of free breakfast, a garden and a bar at The Anvil Inn. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms at The Anvil Inn have amenities, such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties

Property is also known as

Anvil Inn Pimperne
Anvil Inn
Anvil Pimperne
Anvil Inn Blandford Forum
Anvil Blandford Forum
The Anvil Inn Inn
The Anvil Inn Blandford Forum
The Anvil Inn Inn Blandford Forum

Frequently asked questions

Is The Anvil Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Anvil Inn?

As of 30 Sep 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Anvil Inn on 12 Oct 2025 start from ฿3,385.48, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Anvil Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Anvil Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Anvil Inn?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The Anvil Inn located?

Situated in Blandford Forum, this inn is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs and within 3 miles (5 km) of Royal Signals Museum and Ashley Wood Golf Club. Blandford Forum Town Museum and Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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