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A hot tub is situated in a private courtyard enclosed by wooden fencing, offering a serene atmosphere. The tub is equipped with jets and is accompanied by a small outdoor dining area with chairs and a table. Bright flowers are placed along the perimeter.
Cabin in Dorset
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

The Garden Retreat with Hot Tub

Located on the outskirts of Bournemouth and Poole and within reach of the New Forest, the Garden Retreat is a self contained 1 bedroom lodge with private courtyard and hot tub. The Garden Retreat is 2 mins walk from a local pub/restaurant. Bournemouth’s award winning beaches are about 15 minutes away by car. Lodge features air conditioning, remote controlled blinds, hot tub with mood lighting and floating Bluetooth speaker, outdoor dining area, fridge, combi oven, coffee machine and sofa bed.

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Guest house in Saint Leonards-on-Sea
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Spacious Lodge| Peaceful retreat | WiFi | Parking

Little Spinney Lodge is a modern, detached annexe with its own private entrance, set in peaceful St Leonards location near Ringwood & the New Forest. Adults only can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, king-size bed, fast WiFi & exclusive outdoor seating area. Perfect for couples, solo travellers or business stays. Free Parking on the drive and easy self check-in. Ideal base for exploring The New Forest, Bournemouth, Sandbanks, Moors Valley & the wider Dorset coast. Your home from home awaits!

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The exterior of Woodpecker Cottage is presented, featuring a gravel area leading to a patio entrance. One side showcases a modern door with glass panels, while the other side has a stylish entrance with a potted plant. Surrounding greenery adds to the serene setting.
Cottage in Dorset
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Woodpecker Cottage

A cyclists dream, with a 5 minute ride to the Castleman trailway, you'll be well on your way to ride the old railway track to Moors Valley, Upton country park and more. You are approx a 25 minute drive to Bournemouth beach, approx 30 minutes to Sandbanks beach, well worth a visit to see millionaires row. The new forest is 15 minutes away. Paultons park if you have little ones, is approx 40 minutes away and is a real favourite with the children. Woodpecker Cottage is a centrally located cottage.

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A wooden deck area is furnished with two comfortable chairs and a small table adorned with refreshments. A canopy provides shade, and vibrant flowers are seen hanging nearby, adding a touch of color to the natural surroundings of trees and greenery.
Cabin in Ringwood
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Cosy Wooden Cabin by the Woods

Spend your days in a cosy timber-framed cabin enveloped by rhododendrons. With a wood-burning stove, a garden and terraces you'll be sure to have what you need for a relaxing stay. Head out of the garden gate and you’ll enter Ringwood Forest with a cycle trail, Moors Valley Country Park, a golf course and a lake. A 5min drive will take you to the historic market town of Ringwood. Go east and you’ll hit the beautiful New Forest National Park or head south to the sandy beaches of Bournemouth.

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Guest suite in Ringwood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Superb Ringwood Home with a View & Fishing Rights

Guests have the sole use of a contemporary purpose built self contained annexe within the grounds of a gated house in a private estate. Complete with underfloor heating, water softener, fitted kitchen with washer/dryer and use of the lower terraces and garden surrounding the main house which has magnificent views across the river Avon to the New Forest. We have fishing rights for the river at the bottom of the garden for any keen anglers. Coarse fishing byelaws apply, closed season 15/3-15/6.

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Home in Ringwood
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Kiwi Pines forest retreat!

Relax, Recharge, Reconnect at Kiwi Pines, Your Forest Home Away from Home! Conveniently positioned with easy access to the A31 this spacious 5 bed home is an ideal springboard to visit nearby market towns of Ringwood, The New forest & Bournemouth beaches. For nature lovers Moors valley and Avon Heath country parks are nearby & Hurn forest is in walking distance. Complete with hot tub, bar, outdoor kitchen, games room, large garden, bbq, pizza oven & fire pit. Ideal for families and friends!

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Guest house in Dorset
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 582 reviews

Secluded Garden Lodge with Private Hot Tub

The Lodge Retreat is nestled at the bottom of a secluded garden pathway in the sleepy suburb of Southbourne and is a stones throw from Bournemouth’s award winning beaches. The whole of the Lodge Retreat is yours to relax and unwind and includes use of your own private hot tub. There’s plenty of free street parking and more often than not, you can get the street space directly outside of the property. The Lodge Retreat offers an easy self check in and check out service for your convenience.

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A spacious exterior view of the property features a cottage-style structure surrounded by gravel and lush greenery. Towering trees provide a natural backdrop, while stacked firewood is neatly arranged next to a wooden shed, creating a welcoming entrance to the cottage.
Cottage in St Leonard’s
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Cosy Rural Cottage - New Forest - WiFi - Parking

Welcome to 'Little Arcos', our charming rural cottage nestled in the heart of Ringwood, where the lush landscapes of the New Forest and the rugged beauty of the Purbecks converge. Named after its quaint arch-like architecture, this cozy accommodation offers a comfortable base for exploring local nature walks & beaches within a few minutes. With modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, spacious bathroom, gated secure parking & high speed WiFi, Little Arcos provides all you need.

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A spacious fenced garden area is shown, featuring a well-maintained lawn and a private patio space with outdoor seating. The modern property is visible in the background, outfitted with large windows and doors that provide easy access to the outdoor space.
Guest house in Saint Leonards-on-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Lucky Rabbit Retreat

Lucky Rabbit Retreat is a modern, stylish holiday hideaway with its own electric gates and private driveway set within secure grounds, your dream escape for comfort and privacy. Just off the A31 between Ringwood and the New Forest in greenbelt countryside, close to Avon Heath Country Park, Moors Valley Country Park and Hurn Forest with a multitude of trails for walking, running or cycling. Hurn Airport and Bournemouth beaches with the Jurassic coastline are all within easy reach.

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A charming exterior view of the cottage displays a yellow facade complemented by lush greenery and vibrant flower pots filled with colorful blooms. A wooden gate leads into a flower-lined path, inviting guests to explore the beautifully landscaped surroundings.
Cottage in Burley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cottage Hideaway | Direct Access to New Forest

A haven in the New Forest close to Burley village with its amenities and pubs. Cottage is on the estate of a Country House accessible via a scenic forest track. Immerse yourself in the nature of the surrounding forest. Deer and horses pass the front gates. There is outdoor seating, a fire pit and an alfresco dining area and BBQ within its secluded garden. Perfect for a leisurely evening. Enjoy the panoramic views from an adjacent field ideal for family picnics.

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A wooden cabin is surrounded by green lawns and tall trees, featuring a spacious outdoor deck. Comfortable lounge seating is arranged under the shade. A hot tub is visible to the left, and colorful chairs are positioned on the deck, adding a warm touch to the exterior.
Cabin in Bransgore
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 701 reviews

Chic Cabin with Private Hot Tub in New Forest

Fall in love with Briars Lodge — a romantic hideaway for two, nestled in the heart of the New Forest. This handcrafted luxury lodge features a private hot tub, views of woodlands, meadows and wildflowers, and elegant interiors. Perfect for honeymoons, minimoons, birthdays or anniversaries, unwind beneath starry skies, explore charming village pubs, and experience the magic of true countryside charm in the privacy of your own secluded countryside retreat.

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A comfortable living area is furnished with a brown sofa, adorned with red cushions and a patterned throw. Framed artwork is mounted on the beige walls. Glass doors lead to an outdoor space, inviting natural light into the room, while a simple floor lamp adds a cozy touch.
Guest suite in Ringwood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Sid’s Place

Sid’s Place is located on our equestrian property on the Dorset/Hampshire border which is equal in distance between the pretty market towns of Wimborne in Dorset and Ringwood in Hampshire making it ideal for exploring both counties. The New Forest National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Coastline are on our doorstep. Adjoining our main property Sid’s Place is totally independent and a perfect place to catch up with nature and get away from busy life!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best things to do in Saint Leonards with kids?

    Families often explore the beachfront, visit local parks, or try interactive art spaces and hands-on workshops. The region has playgrounds and open gardens that welcome young travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Saint Leonards?

    Enjoy coastal walks along the beach, visit independent galleries, and discover local markets in Saint Leonards. The neighborhood is also known for Victorian architecture and creative spaces.

  • How is the weather in Saint Leonards?

    Saint Leonards has mild winters, typically 36–46°F (2–8°C), and warmer summers around 55–71°F (13–22°C), with frequent showers year-round. Bring layers to adjust for changing seaside breezes and occasional rain.

  • When is the best time to visit Saint Leonards?

    Late spring through summer is often recommended for milder temperatures around 55–71°F (13–22°C) and seasonal community events. Cooler months can be quieter, with the charm of Victorian streets and cozy cafes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Saint Leonards?

    Explore the beach promenade, Victorian walkways, and independent galleries in Saint Leonards. Local parks and historic gardens draw visitors seeking outdoor relaxation.

  • What are some hiking trails in Saint Leonards?

    Saint Leonards has coastal walks along the promenade and green spaces suitable for gentle hikes. For more varied terrain, trails in nearby parks and countryside viewpoints are frequently suggested.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Saint Leonards?

    Saint Leonards has playgrounds, Victorian gardens, and interactive art studios that welcome families. The promenade is often visited for seaside activities and open-air entertainment.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Saint Leonards?

    Explore historic towns, visit countryside estates, or discover traditional markets around Saint Leonards. Coastal villages and nature reserves are also frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Saint Leonards?

    Many accommodations in Saint Leonards welcome pets, especially around beachfront neighborhoods and residential streets. Several local parks and cafes make it easy to travel with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Saint Leonards?

    Locals recommend browsing independent shops, sampling seafood specialties, and timing visits around community markets for a lively atmosphere. Early morning strolls along the promenade can be especially peaceful.

  • What is Saint Leonards known for?

    Saint Leonards is known for its Victorian and Regency architecture, creative arts scene, and pebble beach along the English Channel. The area is frequently suggested for galleries, independent shops, and coastal walks.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Saint Leonards?

    Seek out tucked-away galleries, vintage shops, and neighborhood cafes around Saint Leonards. Local gardens and smaller arts venues frequently surprise with distinct character.

  • What are the best foods to try in Saint Leonards?

    Saint Leonards has classic British seaside fare, often featuring fresh fish and chips, locally sourced seafood, and sweet treats such as ice cream and fudge. International cafes and bakeries add pastries and light bites to the mix.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Saint Leonards?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring Victorian streets and the beach promenade, along with a light jacket as weather shifts between 36–71°F (2–22°C). An umbrella or waterproof coat is often suggested due to frequent showers.

  • What is the nightlife in Saint Leonards like?

    Nightlife in Saint Leonards centers around pubs, live music venues, and cozy cafes with evening events. Independent bars and performance spaces create a relaxed, artistic atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Saint Leonards?

    Saint Leonards has arts festivals, open-air concerts, and seasonal food celebrations, especially in late spring and summer. Community-led events and markets are often recommended for visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Saint Leonards?

    Vacation rentals in Saint Leonards include spacious apartments, townhouses, and homes near the beach and parks. Many neighborhoods welcome families, with easy access to playgrounds and family activities.

  • What are the best places to stay in Saint Leonards?

    Accommodation options range from Victorian townhouses near the promenade to boutique apartments around the creative arts district. Many neighborhoods feature architectural charm and easy access to local cafes.

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