This pretty countryside retreat in the village of Child Okeford is ideal for couples, families and friends seeking a restful base with an easy drive to lovely attractions and local amenities. The village itself has a pub, a farm shop and cafe, a post office, and a village shop for any essentials. Walkers and cycling enthusiasts will love having access to the North Dorset Trailway, which is within 1.5 miles of the property. The trail is part of the old Somerset and Dorset railway, which used to link Bath and Bournemouth. Spend a day discovering the history of Cerne Abbas, 18 miles away, a quaint and picturesque village with plenty of eateries and home to one of the iconic images of Dorset, the Cerne Abbas Giant. The National Trust properties of Kingston Lacy House and historic Badbury Rings are both less than 16 miles away, as is Stourhead, world famous landscape garden less than 25 miles away. Alternatively, the Jurassic Coast at Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove are must-visits, both within 30 miles.


This is a beautiful cottage set over a single level and stylishly decorated. Step inside and enjoy the homely, inviting ambience of the retreat. The main social area combines a lounge, dining, and kitchen area, with plenty of thoughtful decor to welcome you and gentle hues in the furnishings to help you unwind. The door that leads out to the garden flood the interior with natural light. The comfortable seating is waiting for your return after a day exploring Dorset, where you can unwind and enjoy watching a movie on the Smart TV. Behind the seating is a chic dining table where you can share meals and plan tomorrow's activities. The contemporary kitchen area features plenty of preparation space and all the appliances you need to get cooking during your stay. When it is time to rest, sleep soundly in the splendid bedrooms, which have plenty of space and storage. You can choose from a lovely double or twin room. A sleek bathroom with a three corner bath, shower cubicle, and WC completes the interior of this delightful getaway.


Step outside and you’ll discover an enclosed garden with patio garden furniture, making this the perfect spot to enjoy lazy lunches and enjoy the peace and quiet of this idyllic setting. Private parking for two cars is available.

House Rules

Additional information and rules

No dogs allowed


- 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 twin

- 1 bathroom with a three corner bath, shower cubicle and WC

- Electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher

- Welcome pack

- Smart TV in the lounge

- Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture

- Private parking for 2 cars

- Shop and pub 0.5 miles, beach 20 miles

- Shared on-site external utility room with washing machine

- Regrettably, no children under the age of 5

- This property can be booked alongside other properties that sleep a further 6 guests. Please contact us for details.


Additional information and rules

No dogs allowed


- 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 twin

- 1 bathroom with a three corner bath, shower cubicle and WC

- Electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher

- Welcome pack

- Smart TV in the lounge

- Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture

- Private parking for 2 cars

- Shop and pub 0.5 miles, beach 20 miles

- Shared on-site external utility room with washing machine

- Regrettably, no children under the age of 5

- This property can be booked alongside other properties that sleep a further 6 guests. Please contact us for details.



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.