The Mitre Inn provides bed and breakfast accommodation in the picturesque village of Sandford Orcas, ideally located just half a mile north of the historic town of Sherborne. Situated in the heart of Dorset's rolling countryside, our traditional inn offers a peaceful rural retreat with easy access to a wide range of local attractions, scenic walks and cultural landmarks across Dorset, making it the perfect base for a relaxing getaway.
The Bee Room
The Bee Room is a cosy and inviting space, featuring a spacious king-size bed with plush white linens and bedding for a restful night’s sleep. For added flexibility, twin beds are also available, each dressed in crisp white bedding, making this room ideal for couples, friends, or families. The modern en-suite bathroom includes a sleek glass-screened shower and contemporary fixtures, providing both style and convenience. Text taken from bandbstays.co.uk To ensure a comfortable stay, the room is equipped with a TV, mini fridge, kettle with tea and coffee and complimentary Wi-Fi, offering everything you need to relax and unwind.
Hummingbird Room
The Hummingbird Room offers a warm and comfortable retreat, complete with a luxurious king-size bed dressed in soft, crisp white linens. The stylish en-suite bathroom features a sleek glass-screened shower and modern fittings. Designed with convenience in mind, the room also includes a flat-screen TV, mini fridge, tea and coffee-making facilities and free Wi-Fi, everything you need for a peaceful and enjoyable stay.
We also offer accommodation in our cosy shepherd hut – please enquire for details.
Our country inn serves a carefully crafted menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, including fresh fish and seasonal vegetables, some of which we grow ourselves. On Sundays, guests can enjoy a traditional hearty roast. During the colder months, unwind by the warmth of our inviting wood-burning stoves, creating the perfect cosy atmosphere.
We are in an ideal position for enjoying lots of walks in the area. You can visit the Fleet Air Museum or head to Longleat. Visit Sherborne Castle which dates from the 12th Century or see Wells Cathedral. Attractions to visit include:
Stourhead Gardens.
Stonehenge.
Wookey Hole Caves.
Bishops Palace.
Vicar’s Close.
For more information please visit our website.
Rates: From £85 - £115 per room per night based on 2 people sharing.
Children are welcome by arrangement – please enquire for details.
Pets are welcome by arrangement – please enquire for details.
Wi-Fi/internet access.
Off street parking.
Dinner available.