Highlights
Luxury cottage sleeping up to 10 guests.
Exclusive river fishing
Private hot tub (additional cost)
Wonderful woodland walks and access to ancient private woodland for picnics
Dog friendly
Set in the New Forest National Park and near to the spectacular Dorset coast
Accommodation Details
- Five bedrooms sleeping up to 10 guests.
- Bedroom 1 - King size bedroom (with possible en-suite) with Sky TV.
- Bedroom 2- Double bedroom with possible en-suite wet room with Freeview TV/DVD.
- Bedroom 3 - Double bedroom with Freeview TV/DVD
- Bedroom 4 - Twin room (with en-suite)
- Bedroom 5 - Bunk beds.
- Characterful split-level L-shaped lounge/diner with high ceilings, exposed beams, and wood burner. Features a 50" flat-screen TV with Sky, large corner leather sofa, additional sofa, and dining area with seating for 10 around a solid wood table. Double doors lead to the rear garden.
- Fully equipped kitchen including breakfast bar, dish washer, fridge, freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, hob, double oven, and washer/dryer machine; separate dryer.
- 3 bathrooms - One (can be en-suite) with Jacuzzi bath and hand shower over, the second an ensuite with shower room and the third (can be en-suite) a wet room designed for disabled use.
- Electricity and towels included.
- Wheelchair friendly.
- Private parking for up to four cars.
- Wi-Fi.
- Outside - Self contained garden, seating for 10 people with 2 tables and 2 parasols and barbecue. Shed, picnic bench, children's play frame, trampoline and hot tub.
- A permanent 4 - 6 person hot tub in the garden in it's own gazebo and can be hired at additional cost
- Exclusive fishing swims on the adjacent Hampshire Avon available at an additional cost.
- Short breaks available, Friday to Friday bookings.
- Pets are welcome (charged at £25 per pet).
- The first basket of logs for the wood burner in the lounge is free and then £7.50 per bag thereafter.
- Welcome pack provided including a bottle of Prosecco, locally produced honey, shortbread biscuits, milk, tea & coffee*. Also, a discount Spend n’ Save card to be used locally which can provide discounts when used with participating businesses. * Contents may vary.
- An adjoining 2-acre paddock and stables for two horses are available on a DIY basis (£100 / horse / week) if you wish to bring your own horse. The paddock adjoins a bridleway which gives access to the National Park.
Owner info
Welcome to our wonderful luxury riverside cottage. Soak in the views across the river and water meadows, listen to the wildlife, and snuggle up by the log burner at night. Our lodge provides the perfect base to relax and unwind and enjoy your pastimes, whilst also being able to explore the New Forest, and counties of Hampshire and Dorset, including its spectacular coastline. Have a wonderful time and enjoy our welcome hamper too.
Pricing
- 7 nights – from £1,092 (off peak) to £2,471 (peak).
- 3/4 nights – From £880 (off peak) to £1,853 (peak).
- Monday and Friday check in dates.
- Fishing included on lake and the private swim on the River Avon (further parts of the river available at additional cost, see angling section).
- Dogs are charged at £40 per dog.
- The first basket of logs for the wood burner in the lounge is free and then £7.50 per bag thereafter.
- A permanent 4 - 6 person hot tub in the garden in it's own gazebo and can be hired at £325 for a weekend or £400 for a week.
- Adjoining 2-acre paddock and stables for two horses are available on a DIY basis if you wish to bring your own horse at £100 per horse per week.
- Hire of state-of-the-art electric mountain bike, Trek Powerfly LT4 plus, with a 50 mile range on each charge. £125 for the weekend or mid-week and £175 for a 7 night break.
- Guests receive a discount Go New Forest card to be used locally which can provide discounts when used with participating businesses.
Top 5 things to do nearby
Explore the local riverside town of Fordingbridge with its museum, cinema and array of independent shops, pubs and restaurants.
Go wildlife spotting in the beautiful New Forest enjoying a pub or cafe along the way.
Visit Christchurch harbour and enjoy a stroll and lunch along the riverside or even take the water taxi to the beach at Mudeford (on Dorset’s Jurassic coastline).
Try Moors Valley Country Park providing tranquil walks to energetic cycle rides, steam-train journeys and a tree-top assault course.
Try the watersports at the New Forest Water Park with wakeboarding and inflatable play.
