A characterful cottage on the western edge of Hampshire's beautiful New Forest National Park is perfect for couples or solo travellers looking for a relaxing countryside getaway. Nearby is charming Ringwood (1.5 miles), home to galleries, independent shops and plenty of eateries for a holiday indulgence. The New Forest National Park (0.5 miles) offers a diverse range of landscapes to enjoy, from woodlands to gorse heathlands. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities, including walking, horse riding, or cycling. Wildlife enthusiasts can enjoy observing New Forest ponies and a variety of bird species. Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary (8 miles) offers an elevated platform for wildlife watching. The scenic south coast (15 miles) is within easy reach.
Enter through a rustic stable door into a welcoming interior with plenty of country cottage charm, and featuring an open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area. Original features effortlessly combine with contemporary comforts to ensure an unforgettable stay. Snuggle up on one of the sofas and watch your favourite box set on the Smart TV. The kitchen has all the appliances necessary to prepare a late brunch, a picnic to go, or an evening meal. When it is time to rest, head to the charming king-size bedroom. A stylish shower room completes the features of this cosy cottage. Outside, you'll find a quaint courtyard overlooking peaceful paddocks where you can relax with a book on the garden furniture, fire up the BBQ to dine alfresco or enjoy a soak in the hot tub. There is off-street parking for one car.
Explore some of the picturesque towns and villages of the New Forest, including Brockenhurst (15 miles) and Burley (6.5 miles). If you love the coast or being on the water, head to Poole (18 miles); its natural harbour is perfect for water sports or a relaxed boat trip along the Jurassic Coastline. For a lovely day in the rural Dorset countryside, visit historic Kingston Lacy (13.5 miles) and explore the house and gardens.