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South West England
A well-presented, two-bedroom dwelling residing in Child Okeford, Dorset. Roadside parking. Woodburning stove. Near an AONB. Blandford Forum 7 miles; Shaftesbury 7.9 miles.
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Nestled in the picturesque town of Child Okeford, Dorset is this wonderful, two-bedroom abode, 1 Aplands. Perfect for an unforgettable family retreat, this enchanting dwelling accommodates up to three guests, ensuring a remarkable and hassle-free, self-catering experience in a picturesque location. Upon arrival, unwind in the inviting sitting room, clicking on the TV and lighting the woodburning stove, perfect for immersing yourself in a world of relaxation, especially on cooler evenings. Meanwhile, allow your partner to showcase their skills in the well-equipped kitchen/diner, crafting a culinary masterpiece that will ignite your taste buds. Come together at the dining table or venture out to the enclosed garden, ready to indulge in a delectable meal while toasting to a joyous and adventure-filled escape with your cherished ones. As the evening unfolds, retreat to the elegant bathroom for a leisurely soak in the tub or rejuvenating shower, preparing yourself for a tranquil night’s rest in on two neatly-presented bedrooms. In the morning, take a hike up Hambledon Hill, perfect for exploring the rolling countryside on foot and marvelling at the panoramic views from the top, delighting a picnic amidst the natural beauty. Head to the nearby Shaftesbury and visit Gold Hill Museum, learn about the local history and heritage through a range of exhibits, including artefacts, photographs and interactive displays; here you can also explore Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden once one of the wealthiest nunneries in England. Nature enthusiasts should visit Fontmell Down, a nature reserve known for its diverse flora and fauna, perfect for admiring butterflies and wildflowers. With the Cranborne Chase AONB also within accessible reach, you’ll have plenty to explore. Experience all of this and more at 1 Aplands.