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New Forest Cottages.

Family-friendly stay near New Forest National Park

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A brick house with a front garden, a paved pathway leading to the entrance, and outdoor furniture.
A two-story house with a garage, a front porch, and a well-maintained lawn.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a TV, and windows with curtains.
A dining area with a wooden table set for a meal, a bottle of wine, and a fireplace in the background.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a fireplace, a television, and a dining area.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

10 bedrooms8 bathroomsSleeps 21

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Godshill, ENG
  • Place, New Forest National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Godshill Village Hall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Fordingbridge Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Fordingbridge

In Fordingbridge .Stay at this Fordingbridge vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of New Forest National Park and 2 miles (3 km) of Godshill Village Hall. Fordingbridge Museum and Fordingbridge Library are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • New Forest National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Godshill Village Hall - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Fordingbridge Museum - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Fordingbridge Library - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Fordingbridge Town Hall - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Pokesdown for Boscombe Station - 21 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Forde Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Augustus John - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hyde-Out Café (was The Stables Tearoom) - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Ship Inn - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

New Forest Cottages.

Mews Hill

On the ground floor you will find a double bedroom; a king size bedroom with a high ceiling and a disabled en-suite shower room; a cloakroom and a family bathroom with a separate shower enclosure and bath. On the first floor, there is a family bedroom with double bed and single bed; a shower room; a twin bedroom and a further twin bedroom with an en-suite shower room.



Criddlestyle Cottage

The kitchen is fully fitted with an electric hob & double oven, microwave, full height fridge and separate freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer.The 5 bedrooms are on one level within the cottage. Bedroom 1 has a king-size double bed and en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom has a double bed; bedroom three has adult sized bunk beds and bedroom four has a double bed and en-suite shower room. The fifth bedroom has twin beds and an en-suite shower room.



Facilities:

Iron & ironing board, bed linen & towels, washing machine, dishwasher, 11x cable tv, terrace, satellite tv, wheelchair access possible, garden, pets are welcome, handicapped rooms/facilities, no smoking rooms/facilities, safe deposit, smoke detectors, heating, smoking allowed, pets accepted under request, carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, designated smoking area, first aid kit, accessible path of travel, medical emergency contact, police emergency contact, parties allowed, bath with shower, cloakroom, 2x shower room, family friendly, 2x en suite shower, 3x double bed, single bed, 2x king size bed, 3x pair of twin beds, en suite bathroom, ensuite, bunk bed .

Mews Hill has a table that can be extended to seat 21 so you are all able to eat in one house.

For larger groups why not add the Mews Hill Glamping Hut that sleeps 2 or Jessica our VW vintage Bay campervan (only available in the warmer months) that sleeps 2 adults and 2 small children.



Total: 10 x bedroom, 7x bathrooms and WC



Within the gardens, there are 2 large trampoline, 2 barbecues and seating for up to 11 on the patio areas. There is also a substantial and high integral double games garage which has a full sized table tennis table and an adult table football table in Mews Hill. Both Cottages have their own full-size climbing frames for children of all ages to enjoy. Hot tubs are available to hire in both Criddlestyle Cottage or Mews Hill at £325 each for a weekend/midweek break or £400 each hot tub for a week stay.



There is a enough space in the Mews Hill front garden or adjoining paddock for a marque to be set up.



Immediately adjoining Mews Hill, is a small enclosed copse with picnic bench, as well as providing the perfect picnic area, the fencing also provides a great dog run! Enjoy.



Services included in the rental:

Mews Hill uses LPG Central heating,

Criddlestyle Cottage Electric heaters and hot water,

wi-fi internet,

phone for incoming calls and emergency outgoing calls,



There is parking for up to 9 cars. EV charging is available, please enquire for details.

The facility exists to bring your own horses on a DIY basis in the adjoining 2-acre paddock with stables for up to two horses. There is an adjoining bridleway giving access to an extensive network of bridleways throughout the National Park.

Private fishing is available on an 80 yard stretch of the Hampshire Avon, approximately 150 yards from the properties. (Additional charge for fishing and stabling).

There is the possibility of also having additional sleeping accommodation by hiring our 1979 VW Camper ‘Jessica' which can sleep up to 2 adults and 2 small children in bunks within the elevated roof (only available in the summer months) at £325.

Bike hire available in Fordingbridge

An integral games garage with table tennis and table football is located at Mews Hill.

There is a 4 - 6 person hot tub available to hire at each property @ £325 each for the weekend/midweek break and £400 each for a week stay.

Pets are charged at £40 each per stay

Towels and bed linen included

High chairs, stairgates and travel cots supplied on request - please, bring your own cot bedding.

Charcoal barbecue available, please bring your own coals.

First basket of logs free then £7.50 a bag thereafter.

A £500 refundable security deposit is charged to ensure against damage.



A wonderful Welcome pack is provided including a bottle of Prosecco, New Forest Spring Water locally produced Tutti Fruity Jam, Biscuits, Milk, Tea & Coffee*. Also a discount Go New Forest card to be used locally which can provide discounts when used with participating businesses. * Contents may vary.



Bookings are Friday to Friday for 7 night stays, Friday to Monday for weekend stays, and Monday to Friday for mid-week stays.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service

Bedrooms

  • 10 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 8 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Foosball table
  • Table tennis

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is New Forest Cottages. to the airport?

This vacation home is 13.1 mi (24-min drive) away from the Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does New Forest Cottages. have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does New Forest Cottages. offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at New Forest Cottages.?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at New Forest Cottages.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at New Forest Cottages.?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does New Forest Cottages. have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does New Forest Cottages. have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is New Forest Cottages. to downtown Fordingbridge?

This vacation home is 1 mi away from Fordingbridge.

New Forest Cottages. Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Tim A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great for a large group

A group of my family numbering 12 adults 7 children and 2 dogs spent a long weekend celebrating a 76th birthday, sharing two properties, Mews Hill and Criddlestyle Cottage. We all had a fantastic time and the facilitites were all exactly as described and made for a brilliant time together. Thanks!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023