Manor Farm is situated in the south-west corner of Wiltshire, bordering both Dorset and Hampshire. We are ideally located to explore a diverse and beautiful area of England.

Broadchalke is in the heart of the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Beauty a landscape renowned for its wonderful views and rich historic and natural features. Visit Ken Leslie’s beautiful website to get a flavour of the local landscape. Please click here for a directory of Local Activities and Events.

Wilshire, often referred to as the ‘Ancient Capital of England’, has a wealth of historical sites; the famous Stone Circles at Stonehenge and Avebury, both designated World Heritage Sites, Silbury Hill and the 8 white horses to name but a few.

The Medieval City of Salisbury, home to the stunning Cathedral and Close, is a fascinating place to spend a day. Other places of historical interest are Old Wardour Castle, Wilton House and Old Sarum.

The picturesque market town of Shaftesbury is 20 minutes drive, where you can enjoy a delicious lunch at Turnbulls and walk up the famous Gold Hill.

The area also boasts some fantastic gardens including Stourhead and Cranborne Manor, Heale house and Lacock Abbey.

Visit Wiltshire is a good resource for finding out more about the area and it’s attractions. We also have many leaflets and books on the area for your use during your stay.

However, if you are not in a hurry the real beauty of our area can be discovered by walking, cycling or riding around our vast network of bridleways. There is no better way to admire the views and appreciate the tranquillity of the landscape.

There are approximately 3,790 miles of public rights of way in Wiltshire and many stunning walks and rides in our locality. We will endeavour to provide more information, maps and walking plans if requested.

When you do venture out of the local vicinity you will find Manor Farm is within easy reach of the Dorset Coast, the New Forest, Bath, Weymouth and Winchester. Guests on business will appreciate our close proximity to the A303 and A354, Southampton Bournemouth and Swindon