Gorselands Caravan Park, West Bexington, DORCHESTER, Dorset, DT2 9DJ
A pretty and peaceful dog-friendly holiday park overlooking Chesil Beach. Gorselands Caravan Park is close to Weymouth and is an ideal holiday destination
At a Glance
| Dog Type & Number: | 2 |
| Enclosed Area: | No |
| Dogs Free: | Yes |
- Dog friendly beach within 5 miles
- Wi-Fi available
- Satellite TV
- Dog friendly pub within 1 mile
- Shop within 1 mile
Gorselands Caravan Park Details
Property Details
Here in the heart of some of the most beautiful land and seascapes that Dorset has to offer, lies our independent caravan park – Gorselands Caravan Park. Situated in six luscious acres and on the seaward side of the Bridport to Weymouth road. Overlooking the famous Chesil beach, our caravan park is an undeniably popular attraction for many a visitor, both far and wide. Along with Chesil beach, there is of course the renowned World Heritage Jurassic Coast that featured in the hit television series Broadchurch.
You’ll find Gorselands Caravan Park set in the valley, providing guests to our coastal holidays in Chesil beach’s area with superb panoramic views of the beach and Lyme Bay, which really are something magical!
One of the perks of staying with us here at Gorselands is that the road passes our location and heads quite literally onto the beach at West Bexington – a part of the famous Jurassic Coast. Alternatively, you can opt for another scenic option and stroll down through the meadows along Fisherman’s Walk.
Gorselands has a wide range of dog-friendly accommodation and what’s more, dogs are free of charge
If it’s a quiet and picturesque setting you’re looking for, then Gorselands is just the place. Uniquely situated and providing a peaceful haven even at the peak of the holiday season. Our holiday park in Dorset is ideal for those who appreciate a quiet, relaxing holiday. Additionally, if you fancy heading to the local attractions, we’re never too far away. A stay at Gorselands Caravan Park really does have the whole package!
Contact Details
- Visit Gorselands Caravan Park Website
- 01308 897232
- Brenda/Sarah/Nicky
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Area Details
Dorset is indeed a captivating destination with its rich history, natural beauty, and charming towns. Dorchester, the market town mentioned, offers a blend of Roman heritage and contemporary attractions. The Roman roads provide a glimpse into the region’s ancient past, and the town’s museums allow visitors to delve deeper into Dorset’s history. The pubs and restaurants in Dorchester provide a delightful culinary experience, allowing visitors to savor local flavors and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Maiden Castle is a must-visit site for nature lovers and history enthusiasts. As the largest hillfort in England, it offers breathtaking views and an opportunity to explore the ancient fortifications. Walking around the hillfort is a scenic experience that immerses visitors in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
The County Museum in Dorchester, with its dedicated room to Thomas Hardy, celebrates the life and works of the renowned English novelist and poet. Visitors can learn about Hardy’s connection to the area and gain insights into his literary contributions.
Just a short distance away from Dorchester, you’ll find the town of Weymouth, known for its glorious beaches and picturesque harbor. The gently shelving beaches provide a perfect setting for relaxing, sunbathing, or engaging in water activities. The harbor adds a touch of maritime charm, with colorful boats and waterfront promenades.
For those seeking rugged landscapes, a visit to Portland is highly recommended. The peninsula, connected to the mainland by Chesil Beach, offers dramatic cliffs, stunning coastal views, and a unique ambiance. Exploring the World Heritage Coastline in this area is a memorable experience, showcasing the natural wonders and geological significance of the region.
With its captivating attractions and enchanting scenery, it’s no wonder that visitors often find themselves reluctant to leave Dorset. The region’s magical charm and diverse offerings make it a memorable destination for travellers from all walks of life.
For some more ideas of dog friendly places to visit in Dorset, go to our blog post.
If it is the first time that you’ve travelled with your dog, and are not sure what to expect, take a look at our Dog Friendly Travel Guide