Located in Child Okeford near Blandford Forum, Dorset, The Oaks is a charming cottage that sleeps 2 people in 1 bedroom. Situated near the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this property is ideal for exploring the surrounding area with plenty of nearby walks to enjoy the outdoors. The first floor accommodation includes an open plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen, a double bedroom, and a shower room. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included, and there is a shared external utility room with a washing machine. The property also features an enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture, as well as private parking for 1 car.
The Oaks is one of four properties managed by Hambledon Cottage Holidays, each renovated in 2021 to a high standard. The Firs is a ground floor cottage with a double bedroom and a shower room, suitable for two guests. The Willows, also on the ground floor, has two bedrooms accommodating four guests, with a double and a twin bedroom, as well as a family bathroom. The Old Pump House is a two-story property with a kitchen/diner, living room, utility room, double bedroom, and en-suite bathroom. Each property has its own garden area, designated parking spot, and access to a shared laundry room.
Child Okeford village offers amenities such as pubs, a farm shop, post office, and village shop. Nearby attractions include the Iron Age hill fort of Hambledon Hill, the Dorset Trailway for walking and cycling, and the town of Blandford with its museums and local shops. National Trust sites like Kingston Lacy House and Corfe Castle are within easy reach, as well as the New Forest National Park and the Jurassic Coast with its stunning cliffs. Other nearby towns to explore include Shaftesbury, Salisbury, Poole, Bournemouth, Weymouth, and Dorchester. The properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 10 guests and offer free WiFi.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!