The pretty North Dorset village of Child Okeford is well serviced with amenities including pubs and a shop and is ideally placed for touring. There are many popular towns to explore nearby, such as Blandford Forum with its weekly market and range of shops, pubs and cafes, and riverside walks. Or take a trip to Shaftesbury, made famous by the 1970’s Hovis advert filmed on picturesque Gold Hill and offering stunning views of the Blackmore Vale. Heading further south will take you to the beautiful Jurassic coastline, which is home to many of Dorset’s best-loved attractions including Old Poole, Swanage, Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, Ringstead Bay, Abbotsbury, West Bay and Lyme Regis.
A long, shared driveway leads to the main entrance of this detached lodge-style property. Enter via a set of external steps and a covered veranda. When you step inside there is an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, with the lounge area immediately inside the door, catch up on your favourite shows on the Smart TV. Leading on from here is the spacious kitchen/diner, which is equipped with an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer (below the counter), microwave and washing machine. When ready to retire for the day you will find a cosy single bedroom, which is adjacent to the inviting double bedroom. Just opposite is a stylish shower room with a shower and WC.
Heading outside from the rear door, find your own enclosed haven, with a pretty, covered deck leading across a small lawn to an inviting patio, with a picnic bench to enjoy a meal and drinks outside. There is also an extra fridge with additional storage space next to the back door. To the front of the property, there is a covered veranda with bench seating and off-road parking available for two cars.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 single - 1 shower room with shower and WC - Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine - Smart TV in the lounge - Fully enclosed garden with covered veranda, lawn, decked area and picnic bench - Off-road parking for 2 cars - Shop and pub under 0.25 miles
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 single - 1 shower room with shower and WC - Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine - Smart TV in the lounge - Fully enclosed garden with covered veranda, lawn, decked area and picnic bench - Off-road parking for 2 cars - Shop and pub under 0.25 miles
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Blandford Forum
Blandford Forum is home to this chalet. The Art Stable and Shillingstone Railway Project are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Melbury Vale Winery and Ashley Wood Golf Club. Sturminster Newton Leisure Centre and Blandford Leisure Centre are also worth visiting.
Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 55 min drive - 54.0 km
Stonehenge - 56 min drive - 63.5 km
Lulworth Cove - 57 min drive - 53.7 km
Getting around
Sherborne Station - 26 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
White Hart Alehouse - 9 min drive
The White Horse - 12 min drive
Shillingstone Railway Project - 5 min drive
Cheese Fair - 10 min drive
Stur Of The Moment - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 Bed in Blandford Forum (oc-61027) pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 Bed in Blandford Forum (oc-61027)?
As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 Bed in Blandford Forum (oc-61027) on 4 November 2026 start from NZ$1,002, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 2 Bed in Blandford Forum (oc-61027)?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 Bed in Blandford Forum (oc-61027)?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 Bed in Blandford Forum (oc-61027)?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 Bed in Blandford Forum (oc-61027) located?
Situated in Blandford Forum, this chalet is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from The Art Stable and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Shillingstone Railway Project. Dorset National Landscape and North Dorset Trailway are also within 6 miles (10 km).