Located in Milford-on-Sea, near Lymington in Hampshire, this contemporary lodge offers a delightful retreat for two, having been newly refurbished in 2019. The accommodation features a comfortable double bedroom equipped with a flatscreen TV and an ensuite shower, ensuring a modern and cozy atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, alongside an open plan living and dining area that is centrally heated. The lodge also boasts a charming decking area with outdoor furniture, providing a perfect spot to relax. An early check-in time of 3:00 PM is available, and the property maintains a no pets policy for a tranquil environment.
The lodge is situated within a large park that spans 100 acres of stunning parkland, conveniently located within walking distance of the coast. Shorefield Park, just three miles from the New Forest, allows visitors to explore its unique natural beauty, including opportunities for deer spotting and observing the famous New Forest ponies. This scenic area is rich with attractions suitable for all family members, making it an ideal destination for a getaway. Nearby Lymington is celebrated for its sailing activities, historic street market, and various shops, as well as ferry services for day trips to the Isle of Wight.
Visitors can also explore a range of family-friendly attractions in the vicinity, including the Beaulieu Motor Museum, Exbury Gardens, Paultons Park, and Peppa Pig World. For those seeking further adventure, the coastal towns of Bournemouth and Poole are just a 30-minute drive away, enhancing the appeal of this location. The park itself offers a wealth of amenities, including indoor and outdoor heated pools, a sauna and steam room, a fitness centre, and a variety of dining options, such as the Tides Bar and Grill and the Beech Bar for adults.
In addition to leisure facilities, the park features a range of activities and services designed to enhance the guest experience. These include a children's daytime activity programme, outdoor play areas, and opportunities for fishing (with a rod licence). Amenities such as a 7kw electric vehicle charging station, tennis courts, and a small fishing lake are also available. Seasonal events, including Turkey and Tinsel weekends and Christmas festive meals, are offered on a ticket-only basis, requiring advance booking. Overall, this lodge and its surrounding park provide a comprehensive and enjoyable escape for couples looking to relax and explore the beautiful South of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!