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Tiny Willow

Farrington near Child Okeford, Dorset (Ref. 1050805)

4.9

UK Lodge Breaks rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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26 Customer Review(s)

  • Sheila

    “Lovely accommodation all on one level.”

    Ideal for singles or couples. Very rural and very peaceful. You would need to take any supplies with you but there are lots of lovely pubs to eat in within a short distance. Super dog friendly.

    Ideal for singles or couples. Very rural and very peaceful. You would need to take any supplies with you but there are lots of lovely pubs to eat in within a short distance. Super dog friendly.

    - Sheila, August 2024

Summary

  • All-ground-floor
  • One double bedroom in a studio-style layout with en-suite shower, basin and WC
  • Open-plan living room with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire
  • Electric central heating and electric fire
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking is available
  • Private courtyard with seating and barbecue
  • Two well-behaved pets are welcome
  • Sorry, no children and no smoking
  • Shop and pub 2.1 miles
  • Note: Though the property is pet-friendly, caution is advised as the owner's live in the adjacent property and has seven rescue dogs, so pets must be quiet and well-behaved so as not to cause distress to their dogs
  • Note: The washing machine is housed in an adjacent building
  • Note: If Tiny Willow and Little Willow are booked together a door links an outside space, but if booked separately they do not overlook each other

The property

Child Okeford 2.2 miles.

Resting in the tranquil countryside settlement of Farrington is this charming ground-floor lodge, providing welcoming accommodation for a romantic retreat in the heart of Dorset.

Tiny Willow overlooks the owners vegetable plot with south facing fields beyond and boasts a snug accommodation, equipped with all the necessities needed for a self-catered stay.

Gather in the social hub for a quiet evening inside, making use of the contemporary amenities to rustle up a delicious meal for a date night on the dining table.

Film nights can be enjoyed on two armchairs, or curl up with a good book and a cup of tea as you enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

As the evening draws to a close, prepare for sleep and wash away the day in the sleek walk-in shower before escaping to the inviting double bed after a fun-filled day of adventure.

Enjoy a spot of alfresco dining on your own private courtyard, admiring amazing views of rural countryside as you relish in the smell of the barbecue cooking.

Amenities to keep you stocked up during your stay can be found in the village of Child Okeford, home to an organic farm shop and two welcoming pubs if you fancy an evening meal out with an alcoholic beverage.

More amenities for your choosing await at the bustling market town of Blandford Forum, boasting a wealth of shopping facilities, pubs, and a local brewery, as well as an array of culture throughout its Georgian architecture and Cavalcade of Costume Museum.

Alternatively, discover the hilltop town of Shaftesbury which hosts the renowned Gold Hill and Shaftesbury Abbey Gardens, or immerse yourself in history at Hambledon Hill, an Iron Age hillfort where you can spend a day of adventure roaming around the range of walking and cycling trails.

As the property owners are members of the Dorset Wildlife Trust, browse through the leaflets provided to find extensive information about all of the must-see nearby wildlife and local nature reserves.

Other local attractions for unforgettable days out await at the Tank Museum, Monkey World, Adventure Wonderland Theme Park, National Trust's Kingston Lacy House, and the awe-inspiring Jurassic and West Dorset Heritage coastline, offering a unique experience.

Return year after year to Tiny Willow.

Note: This property can be booked with Little Willow Ref: 1003500, together sleeping up to four guests.

Collectively, they are ideal for two couples or extended family, providing a linked outdoor space.

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About the location

CHILD OKEFORD

Blandford Forum 6 miles; Shaftesbury 7.5 miles.

Child Okeford is a pretty village set on the edge of The Blackmore Vale, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, close to Blandford Forum in North Dorset. The village offers good pubs and shops, whilst the nearby ancient Iron Age Fort of Hambledon Hill dominates the landscape and provides wonderful walks and fine country views. A short drive takes you to the bustling market town of Blandford Forum, situated on the banks of the River Stour. It is renowned for its Georgian architecture, local brewery and Cavalcade of Costume Museum. Shaftesbury, an attractive hilltop town is close by, plus within easy reach is the county town of Dorchester, Sherborne's lovely castle and the breathtaking Jurassic Coast. This is an idyllic rural base for an interesting and relaxing holiday.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas