Group Barn Stay with Hot Tub & Pool – Beatrice at The Victorian Barn Dorset | House in Blandford Forum

Beatrice – Spacious Countryside Barn Stay for 10 Guests at The Victorian Barn Dorset, our 65 acre estate.
Welcome to Beatrice, a beautifully renovated barn nestled in the heart of Dorset’s stunning countryside. This spacious and well-appointed property comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, making it ideal for family gatherings, group getaways, and special occasions.
Set within The Victorian Barn Dorset, a charming collection of luxury barn conversions, cottages and lodges, Beatrice offers a tranquil retreat with modern comforts and fantastic amenities. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing escape, an adventurous holiday, or a memorable celebration, Beatrice is the perfect place to stay.
Quality Accommodation with Plenty of Space
Beatrice is a light and airy barn conversion designed for comfort, relaxation, and socialising. The spacious open-plan living area features comfortable seating, a large dining table with seating for 10, and floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase the hot tub with stunning Woodland and garden views beyond.
The fully equipped modern kitchen includes everything you need for a self-catering getaway, with a double oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and ample cookware. Whether you’re preparing a hearty breakfast before exploring Dorset or enjoying a cosy dinner with loved ones, the kitchen has you covered.
Beatrice features four comfortable bedrooms, each offering cosy bedding and ample storage space.
There are two ensuite king bedrooms with Velux windows and blackout blinds plus space for a cot.
There is one ensuite king & single bedded room with quirky sloping ceiling, Velux window and blackout blinds.
There is one ensuite triple bedroom with quirky sloping ceiling, Velux window and blackout blinds.
The modern bathrooms feature high pressure showers, a deep bathtub (king bedroom), and fresh towels, ensuring a relaxing stay for all guests.
Our bedrooms boast comfortable memory foam mattresses with plush pillows and duvets (non feather), compact TVs, fitted wardrobes, dressing tables, bedside tables & full length mirrors. We make the beds with professionally laundered linen perfect for a great nights sleep.
Your Own Private Hot Tub
One of Beatrice’s highlights is the private hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Dorset. Soak in the warm, bubbling water with a glass of wine while enjoying the peaceful countryside surroundings.
Fantastic On-Site Facilities at The Victorian Barn Dorset
During your stay, you’ll have access to a range of incredible amenities, ensuring fun and relaxation for all ages:
Swimming Pool & Sauna
Our stunning heated indoor swimming pool and sauna where guests book their own private sessions. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Games Room
Equipped with a coin operated pool table, football table and retro quiz machine plus boards games and books.
Activity Suite
Equipped with a table tennis and badminton area, as well as a selection of toys for guests of all ages, our Activity Suite is the perfect place to spend time with family and friends. And with a comfortable seating area, underfloor heating and playpen for your little ones, you can relax and enjoy some quality time together.
Children’s outdoor play area for little ones to enjoy
We are delighted to offer a safe and fun space for children to play and explore, and for families to relax and enjoy some quality time together. Our play area includes a play fort, play house, swings and slides plus a picnic area to enjoy.
Private fishing lakes, perfect for a peaceful afternoon by the water.
We are excited to offer 3 Coarse fishing lakes covering 4 acres with both small and large Carp up to 40lbs. Please bring your own equipment.
There is miles of scenic countryside walking and cycling trails to explore.
Pet-Free
Beatrice 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 – Breathtaking 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 Beatrice Today
Whether you're looking for relaxation, adventure, or a memorable group getaway, Beatrice at The Victorian Barn Dorset is the perfect place to stay.
Why Choose Beatrice?
✔ Spacious accommodation for 10 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 Beatrice. Book now for an incredible stay at The Victorian Barn Dorset!

Group Barn Stay with Hot Tub & Pool – Beatrice at The Victorian Barn Dorset is located in Woolland. Group Barn Stay with Hot Tub & Pool – Beatrice at The Victorian Barn Dorset provides accommodation, featuring Pool, Accessibility, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Pool, Accessibility, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Group Barn Stay with Hot Tub & Pool – Beatrice at The Victorian Barn Dorset has 4 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Woolland has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Woolland, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.