Tiny Willow
ID: S357734
- Bedrooms 1
- ・ Sleeps 2
- ・ Pets 2
Snaptrip says
Tiny Willow is consistently praised for its cosy charm, well-designed space, and peaceful location. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, dog-friendly environment, and the helpfulness of hosts Suzy and Rob. The property is described as clean, comfortable, and well-equipped, making it an ideal retreat for both short and extended stays.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Reviewers consistently mention the cleanliness of Tiny Willow, describing it as well-maintained with everything in good condition, suggesting a high level of cleanliness throughout the property.
The location is frequently highlighted as a positive feature, with guests enjoying the quiet, peaceful setting and proximity to amenities and historic towns, indicating a high satisfaction with the location.
Comfort is a recurring theme in the reviews, with guests finding the property cosy and the bed comfortable. The space, although small, is well-designed to prevent it from feeling cramped, reflecting a high level of comfort.
Facilities are often mentioned as being comprehensive and well thought out, with everything needed for a stay. The property is described as well-equipped and having a private garden, indicating good facilities and maintenance.
Many reviews express gratitude for the thoughtful extras provided by the hosts, such as wine, biscuits, and dog treats. While these gestures are highly appreciated, it should be noted that such gifts, though likely, are not guaranteed with every stay.
About this property
Child Okeford 2.2 miles. Resting in the tranquil countryside settlement of Farrington is this charming ground-floor lodge, providing welcoming accommodation for a romantic retreat in the heart of Dorset. Tiny Willow overlooks the owners vegetable plot with south facing fields beyond and boasts a snug accommodation, equipped with all the necessities needed for a self-catered stay. Gather in the social hub for a quiet evening inside, making use of the contemporary amenities to rustle up a delicious meal for a date night on the dining table. Film nights can be enjoyed on two armchairs, or curl up with a good book and a cup of tea as you enjoy the peaceful surroundings. As the evening draws to a close, prepare for sleep and wash away the day in the sleek walk-in shower before escaping to the inviting double bed after a fun-filled day of adventure. Enjoy a spot of alfresco dining on your own private courtyard, admiring amazing views of rural countryside as you relish in the smell of the barbecue cooking. Amenities to keep you stocked up during your stay can be found in the village of Child Okeford, home to an organic farm shop and two welcoming pubs if you fancy an evening meal out with an alcoholic beverage. More amenities for your choosing await at the bustling market town of Blandford Forum, boasting a wealth of shopping facilities, pubs, and a local brewery, as well as an array of culture throughout its Georgian architecture and Cavalcade of Costume Museum. Alternatively, discover the hilltop town of Shaftesbury which hosts the renowned Gold Hill and Shaftesbury Abbey Gardens, or immerse yourself in history at Hambledon Hill, an Iron Age hillfort where you can spend a day of adventure roaming around the range of walking and cycling trails. As the property owners are members of the Dorset Wildlife Trust, browse through the leaflets provided to find extensive information about all of the must-see nearby wildlife and local nature reserves. Other local attractions for unforgettable days out await at the Tank Museum, Monkey World, Adventure Wonderland Theme Park, National Trust's Kingston Lacy House, and the awe-inspiring Jurassic and West Dorset Heritage coastline, offering a unique experience. Return year after year to Tiny Willow. Note: This property can be booked with Little Willow Ref: 1003500, together sleeping up to four guests. Collectively, they are ideal for two couples or extended family, providing a linked outdoor space.
The quaint village of Child Okeford is situated within The Blackmore Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, home to a selection of shops, pubs and restaurants. The market town of Blandford Forum is nearby offering a wider selection of amenities and Georgian architecture, as well as other Dorset locations such as Shaftesbury, Dorchester, and the Jurassic Coast. Child Okeford is a stunning rural hotspot with easy access to a host of popular attractions in Dorset.
Accommodation
All-ground-floor.
One double bedroom in a studio-style layout with en-suite shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan living room with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire
Electric central heating and electric fire.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking is available.
Private courtyard with seating and barbecue.
Two well-behaved pets are welcome.
Sorry, no children and no smoking.
Shop and pub 2.1 miles.
Note: Though the property is pet-friendly, caution is advised as the owner's live in the adjacent property and has seven rescue dogs, so pets must be quiet and well-behaved so as not to cause distress to their dogs.
Note: The washing machine is housed in an adjacent building.
Note: If Tiny Willow and Little Willow are booked together a door links an outside space, but if booked separately they do not overlook each other
Nearby points of interest
- Kingston Lacy - National Trust
- Tivoli Theatre
- Wimborne Model Town & Gardens
Reviews (21)
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Rosemary
Comfortable bed and well equipped kitchen. Beautiful outdoor space and secure car parking. Attentive and helpful owners. Beautiful area with village shop and several inns near by. A great centre for exploring far and near. I highly recommend it.
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Martin
Right in the heart of some beautiful countryside. Suzy the host was very friendly and helpful.
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Paul
Well equipped and very cosy . One small thing. We drove past the entrance a couple of times and missed it. Perhaps a slightly larger sign on the gate would help.