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1. Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Blandford Forum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (205 reviews)
"Stayed at one of their beautiful and uniquely design luxury bedroom, absolutely loved it. The bar downstairs is great and very cosy, they aeved great choices for breakfast and the staff were helpful and nice. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
Krisztina
$80 nightly
The price is $96
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Crown Hotel

2. The Anvil Inn

The Anvil Inn
3.5 star property
Blandford Forum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (160 reviews)
"Characterful thatched inn in countryside location. Comfortable room & good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Margaret
$72 nightly
The price is $87
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Anvil Inn

3. King John Inn

King John Inn
4.0 star property
Salisbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Excellent all around and lovely staff"
United Kingdom
Karina
$73 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
King John Inn

4. Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel
3.0 star property
Shaftesbury
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (568 reviews)
"Breakfast very good"
United Kingdom
Tony
$77 nightly
The price is $92
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

5. The Crown at Marnhull

The Crown at Marnhull
4.0 star property
Sturminster Newton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (410 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay in Dorset. Good parking and lovely place to dine. Highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Sylvester
$134 nightly
The price is $161
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Crown at Marnhull

6. Greyhound Inn Freehouse

Greyhound Inn Freehouse
3.0 star property
Winterborne Kingston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Great stay, lovely food and great accommodation."
United Kingdom
Tamara
$72 nightly
The price is $86
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Greyhound Inn Freehouse

7. Plumber Manor

Plumber Manor
3.0 star property
Sturminster Newton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"A warm welcome, beautiful surroundings, altogether a great place to relax and recharge."
United Kingdom
William
$220 nightly
The price is $264
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Plumber Manor

8. Holbrook B&B

Holbrook B&B
3.0 star property
Shaftesbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"everything satisfactory would stay again if in the area"
United Kingdom
timothy
$99 nightly
The price is $118
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Holbrook B&B

9. The Horton Inn

The Horton Inn
3.0 star property
Wimborne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76 reviews)
"If you want a friendly welcome good food .tidy room at a fair price this is the place to stop over, I was well impressed with the overall experience and if i am in the area i will use the Horton pub again."
United Kingdom
clive
$89 nightly
The price is $107
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Horton Inn

10. The Grange at Oborne

The Grange at Oborne
3.0 star property
Sherborne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay immensly"
United Kingdom
Paul
$90 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Grange at Oborne

11. The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (662 reviews)
"Great place to stay as a central location"
United Kingdom
Robert
$66 nightly
The price is $79
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Frampton Arms

12. Gordon House

Gordon House
3.0 star property
Wimborne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"Great central Location, clean and comfortable room, great breakfast and nice staff"
United Kingdom
Kerry
$104 nightly
The price is $125
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
Gordon House

13. The Museum Inn

The Museum Inn
4.0 star property
Blandford Forum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Also had dinner which was tasty. Breakfast was a little leisurely for us which would have been fine if we had more time."
United Kingdom
Nathan
$80 nightly
The price is $95
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Museum Inn

14. The Lamb Hindon

The Lamb Hindon
4.0 star property
Salisbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (196 reviews)
"The staff we had contact with were exceedingly helpful and friendly. We had dinner in the restaurant and the food quality was excellent."
United Kingdom
Michael
$99 nightly
The price is $119
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Lamb Hindon

15. Manston Guest House

Manston Guest House
3.5 star property
Sturminster Newton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable accommodation, friendly staff and good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Helen
$121 nightly
The price is $121
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Manston Guest House

16. The Benett Arms

The Benett Arms
3.0 star property
Shaftesbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"A lovely old fashioned country pub and so helpful ."
United Kingdom
Stephanie
$118 nightly
The price is $141
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Benett Arms

17. The Bell & Crown

The Bell & Crown
3.0 star property
Zeals
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Excellent property & location, friendly staff & wonderful pub! Breakfast was very good and the rooms were lovely."
United Kingdom
Thomas
$153 nightly
The price is $184
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Bell & Crown

18. Half Moon, Sherborne by Marston's Inns

Half Moon, Sherborne by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Sherborne
7.8 out of 10, Good, (258 reviews)
"We found the room adequate, breakfast and evening meals were very nice,and choices, staff very friendly and helpful parking to the rear. Hotel very handy to the town, would stay there again."
United Kingdom
Roger
$62 nightly
The price is $74
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Half Moon, Sherborne by Marston's Inns

19. Stoneleigh Barn B&B

Stoneleigh Barn B&B
3.5 star property
Sherborne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"The owner is very helpful"
United Kingdom
Robin
$110 nightly
The price is $133
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Stoneleigh Barn B&B

20. The Fleur de Lys

The Fleur de Lys
3.0 star property
Cranborne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Exceptional place to stay, would recomend to stay here, fantastic......"
United Kingdom
nigel
$92 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Fleur de Lys
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Nov 8 - Nov 9
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Nov 4 - Nov 5
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Top reasons to visit Child Okeford

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Child Okeford is perfect for nature lovers, offering breathtaking landscapes for hiking and exploring.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit nearby historic sites like Gold Hill and charming museums that showcase the area's rich history.
  • Community Vibe: Experience the friendly atmosphere of this quaint village with local spots for pool and tennis.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy cozy bed and breakfasts and inviting inns that cater to families and adventurers alike.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in fun activities suitable for all ages, making it a great destination for families.

Find great hotels near Child Okeford

Discover charming accommodations in Child Okeford, where cozy bed and breakfasts and inviting inns cater to both families and adventure seekers. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options or budget-friendly stays, Child Okeford offers a variety of hotels that ensure a delightful experience. Experience the beauty of this quaint English village while enjoying all the comforts of home.

  • The Bridge House, BW Signature Collection: Experience a blend of contemporary comfort and business efficiency at The Bridge House, BW Signature Collection. Located 17 miles from Child Okeford, this 3-star hotel is tailored for business travelers seeking a productive environment. With multiple meeting rooms available, guests can easily conduct meetings and conferences. The hotel's stylish decor and attentive service create an inviting atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay while catering to your professional needs.
  • Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel: Just 7 miles from Child Okeford, the Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for all, including LGBTQIA travelers. This 3-star hotel is equipped with essential business amenities such as conference spaces and meeting rooms, making it ideal for professional gatherings. Guests can enjoy a warm, inclusive environment, complemented by comfortable accommodations and attentive staff, ensuring a memorable stay for both business and leisure visitors.
  • Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester: Nestled 16 miles from Child Okeford, Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester is a charming 3-star retreat perfect for travelers looking for relaxation and recreation. The hotel features an inviting bar and lounge and offers breakfast options to start your day. Guests can explore nearby hiking and biking trails, or enjoy a round of golf at local courses. With entertainment options like flat-screen TVs and access to vibrant historical and entertainment districts, this hotel is ideal for those seeking both adventure and comfort.

Where to stay near Child Okeford

Child Okeford offers a charming escape for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the historic Gold Hill nearby, or enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this friendly village. The surrounding areas, including West Knighton and quaint small farms, provide family-friendly experiences and a relaxing vibe. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or soaking in the local culture, Child Okeford is a delightful destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Shillingstone: A charming village located 0.8 miles from Child Okeford, Shillingstone offers a delightful blend of culture and history. This quaint locale sees moderate seasonal travel, with peak visitors arriving from April to June. Visitors are drawn to its cultural and outdoor experiences, exploring the local history museum and old town, as well as the local places of worship. Shillingstone is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the rich history and picturesque landscapes of Dorset.
  • North Dorset District: Situated just 1 mile from Child Okeford, North Dorset District is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This area enjoys a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, with peaks in July to August and October. The district is renowned for its stunning natural scenery, including national parks, unique rock formations, and serene nature reserves. It's an ideal destination for hiking, exploring, and enjoying the breathtaking views that the English countryside has to offer.
  • Okeford Fitzpaine: Located 2 miles from Child Okeford, Okeford Fitzpaine is another lovely village that attracts visitors throughout the year, peaking from July to August and October. This area is celebrated for its outdoor activities and scenic beauty, with attractions such as natural rock formations, beaches, and nature reserves. Ideal for adventure seekers, Okeford Fitzpaine invites you to explore its beautiful landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, making it a must-visit on your itinerary.

Things to do near Child Okeford

Child Okeford offers a wonderful outdoor experience perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Visitors can explore the scenic countryside, enjoy art activities, play pool at local spots, and even find a tennis court for some friendly competition. Whether you're looking to soak in the beautiful landscapes or engage in fun activities, Child Okeford has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Child Okeford, you can find charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Castle Point Shopping Centre, 21 miles away, and Kilver Court, 23 miles away, both offering a mix of entertainment and shopping options.

Recreation

Larmer Tree Gardens, located 8 miles from Child Okeford, offers a tranquil setting with beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation. Ashley Wood Golf Club, 6 miles away, provides a vibrant outdoor experience for sports enthusiasts. Dinton Park & Philipps House, 16 miles distant, features serene gardens ideal for wellness and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Splashdown Waterpark, located 17 miles from Child Okeford, you can enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions. Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope, 16 miles away, offers skiing and sports activities. For an adrenaline rush, visit Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood, 18 miles away, featuring ziplines and treetop adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Child Okeford by visiting the Tivoli Theatre for a captivating show, or enjoy some fun at Skirmish Dorset's arcade AdventureZone. For a movie night, head to Cineworld Yeovil and catch the latest films in a cozy setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Child Okeford

To save money on your trip to Child Okeford, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, or October, when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to book, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find the best hotel deals by sorting prices from lowest to highest and consider package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and allow you to earn cash for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Child Okeford are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Child Okeford is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Child Okeford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals available, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Child Okeford with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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Find the best attractions near Child Okeford

Child Okeford offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic houses, museums, and castles. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or simply a chance to enjoy nature, Child Okeford and its surroundings have something for everyone. It’s a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in history and the great outdoors.

  • Wimborne Minster: Located 13 miles from Child Okeford, Wimborne Minster is a charming old town rich in history and culture. Explore the stunning architecture of its namesake Minster, with its beautiful stained glass and intricate stonework, and enjoy the vibrant local shops and cafes.
  • Gold Hill Museum: Situated 7 miles away, Gold Hill Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the local history of the region. Discover exhibits that showcase the area's heritage, all set against the picturesque backdrop of the famous Gold Hill, known for its steep, cobbled streets.
  • Sturminster Newton Mill: Just 3 miles from Child Okeford, this historic watermill is a delightful attraction where you can learn about traditional milling techniques. The scenic surroundings make it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll along the River Stour.

Best time to go to Child Okeford

The best time to visit Child Okeford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Child Okeford falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Child Okeford falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Child Okeford

To reach Child Okeford, you can fly into several major airports. Bristol International Airport (BRS) is 38 miles away, with nearby hotels like The Rising Sun and The Bear and Swan, both offering 5-star accommodations. Southampton Airport (SOU), also 38 miles distant, features hotels such as the Harbour Hotel Southampton and The White Star Tavern, both 4 miles from the airport. Cardiff International Airport (CWL) is slightly farther at 58 miles, with options like voco St David's Cardiff by IHG and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, both rated 5 stars. Each airport offers various transportation services to make your journey seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Child Okeford?
The best area to stay in Child Okeford is within the village center itself, particularly around The Street and Gold Hill, offering convenient access to local amenities and a peaceful village experience.

This central part of Child Okeford is the heart of the community, characterized by traditional Dorset cottages and a relaxed pace of life. You'll find the local shop, The Baker Arms pub, and the village hall clustered in this area, making it easy to access essentials and experience local life. The roads here are quiet, and footpaths lead directly from the village into the surrounding countryside.

Couples looking for a quiet retreat will appreciate staying in the main village. It provides a relaxed base for enjoying the local pub, taking strolls through the village, and accessing the many walking trails that start right from their doorstep. The serene environment is ideal for unwinding.

For solo travelers seeking a tranquil escape with easy access to nature, the village center is also an excellent option. The footpaths leading up to Hambledon Hill and along the River Stour are readily accessible, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of the Dorset countryside.
When is the best time to go to Child Okeford?
The best time to visit Child Okeford is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring the Dorset countryside.

During these months, you'll find longer daylight hours and generally warmer temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and visiting local attractions. The village and surrounding areas are particularly scenic with flowers in bloom and lush green landscapes. This period is great for couples looking for a relaxed retreat or travelers interested in exploring the natural beauty of the Blackmore Vale.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Child Okeford.
How much is the nightly rate at a Child Okeford hotel?
Prices for hotels in Child Okeford often vary, but you can find a great deal from $61 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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