The Saxon Inn Gold Hill,
Child Okeford,
United Kingdom,
DT11 8HD,
Dorset
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Close to Hod Hill
Perfect
9.4
/10
Amenities
The Saxon Inn offers spacious guest rooms equipped with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Enjoy outdoor seating areas and an enclosed garden perfect for relaxation. The inn also boasts an inviting bar that serves a selection of wines and spirits.
Dining
The Saxon Inn features an acclaimed on-site restaurant known for its local and seasonal menu, showcasing the best of British cuisine. Guests can savor expertly crafted dishes made from fresh ingredients, with a selection of wines to complement their meals. An extensive breakfast menu is available, offering options that cater to various tastes.
Location
Situated in Child Okeford, The Saxon Inn provides easy access to the scenic Dorset countryside and nearby attractions. The inn is located a short drive from the historic town of Blandford Forum and the iconic Jurassic Coast. Numerous walking and cycling trails are available nearby, enabling visitors to explore the stunning landscapes.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Saxon Inn ensures a family-friendly atmosphere with a children's menu available at the restaurant. Spacious rooms accommodate families comfortably, allowing for an enjoyable stay for guests of all ages. The surrounding area offers various outdoor activities that families can explore together.
Entertainment
Live music events are periodically hosted at The Saxon Inn, providing guests with an entertaining evening experience. Board games are available for guests looking for casual activities while enjoying drinks in the bar. Special events and themed nights offer unique experiences for visitors.
Highlights
Dining: Acclaimed on-site restaurant
Location: Scenic Dorset countryside access
Amenities: Enclosed garden and outdoor seating
Family: Children's menu and spacious rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Gold Hill for breathtaking countryside views.
Try the local craft beers at the New Inn for a cozy evening.
Explore the Child Okeford Farmers' Market for fresh produce.
Take a historic walk along the Stour Valley Path-don't miss it!
Check out the lovely St Nicholas Church for its unique architecture.
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The Saxon Inn Location
The Saxon Inn Gold Hill,
Child Okeford,
United Kingdom,
DT11 8HD,
Dorset
Map view
The Saxon Inn Gold Hill,
Child Okeford,
United Kingdom,
DT11 8HD,
Dorset
City landmarks
Landmark
Shillingstone Railway Project
1.4
mi
Landmark
Hambledon Hill
1.4
mi
Church
Church of St Nicholas
3200 ft
Landmark
English Heritage
1.8
mi
Landmark
Fiddleford Manor
1.8
mi
Church
Church Of St Paul
1.5
mi
Church
Church Of The Holy Rood
1.7
mi
Landmark
Fiddleford Mill
1.8
mi
Landmark
Church of Unknown Dedication
1.9
mi
Church
Church Of St Mary
2.0
mi
Church
Parish Church Of St Andrew
2.1
mi
Museum
Sturminster Newton Mill
3.0
mi
Event hall
The Exchange
2.7
mi
Landmark
Hod Hill
2.4
mi
Church
Church Of Saint Bartholomew
2.5
mi
Landmark
Beacon
2.6
mi
Church
St. Mary's
2.6
mi
Church
Methodist
2.7
mi
Landmark
Sturminster Museum
2.7
mi
Landmark
Sturminster Newton Castle
2.8
mi
Landmark
Market Cross Gallery
2.7
mi
Landmark
Church Of St Thomas
2.8
mi
Landmark
War Memorial
2.8
mi
Nearby
Gallery
The Art Stable
600 ft
Restaurants
Saxon Inn
700 ft
Gold Hill Child Okeford
Explore Child Okeford
Explore Gold Hill
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Nicholas
12 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and rich history await at this historic church, offering a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful stained glass.
The Art Stable
3 minutes' walk
A charming gallery featuring local artworks and crafts, perfect for art lovers looking to appreciate the region's creativity.
Fiddleford Manor
10 minutes' drive
A medieval manor house with scenic gardens, offering guided tours that showcase its historical significance and architectural details.
Sturminster Newton Mill
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful working watermill providing insights into local milling practices with scenic nature trails and a quaint shop.
Hiking at Hambledon Hill
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with stunning panoramic views. Trailhead is nearby, and it's a favorite for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Relaxation at The Art Stable
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy a peaceful art workshop experience to unwind and tap into your creativity in a welcoming space for all skill levels.
Saxon Inn
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere, including local ales and hearty dishes. Great for family meals or casual dining.
The Olive Branch
10 minutes' drive
A Mediterranean restaurant known for its vibrant ambiance and signature dishes like grilled lamb and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
The Exchange
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub hosting live music, performances, and exhibitions appealing to all ages. A lively venue with a friendly vibe.
Local Pubs
3 minutes' walk
Several nearby pubs offer live music nights and quiz evenings, perfect for casual dining and meeting locals for an entertaining night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Child Okeford14 min
·
5.5
mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)65 min
·
26.6
mi
Southampton (SOU)122 min
·
50.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-17:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 89 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 126 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Saxon Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Saxon Inn?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is also at 12:00.
Is parking available at The Saxon Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are available at The Saxon Inn?
A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily for an additional charge of £15.
What room amenities does The Saxon Inn offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, plush towels, and complimentary toiletries.
Are pets allowed at The Saxon Inn?
Pets are allowed on the premises.
What attractions are near The Saxon Inn?
Nearby attractions include Monkey World (31 km), Poole Harbour (36 km), and Longleat House (43 km).
What is the distance from The Saxon Inn to Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is located 37 km from Bournemouth Airport, approximately a 47-minute drive.
Does The Saxon Inn have any outdoor areas for guests?
The property features a garden, terrace, and outdoor seating area for guest enjoyment.
What additional services does The Saxon Inn provide?
The hotel offers express check-in and check-out services.
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