New Forest Wildlife Park

New Forest Wildlife Park is a zoological park focused on native British wildlife and global otters and owls, offering conservation projects, animal exhibits including a butterfly walk-through, and visitor facilities like a café and gift shop.

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3 miles from Breamore House

Breamore House is an Elizabethan manor house in Hampshire offering visitors an immersive experience of fine paintings, tapestries, and period furniture, set within beautiful parkland. The house has wheelchair accessible routes and a café, providing a comfortable visit amidst historic surroundings.

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The Haven

This ground-floor two-bedroom maisonette in Shanklin offers a peaceful and cosy retreat with a secluded garden area, set near cliff paths and local amenities including pubs and cafes, ideal for a tranquil getaway with family or small groups.

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2 miles from Borthwood Copse

Borthwood Copse is a National Trust woodland on the Isle of Wight featuring ancient trees, native wildlife including red squirrels, and scenic walking paths with viewpoints overlooking the sea.

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Located in Shanklin

Shanklin is a charming seaside resort town on the Isle of Wight offering a sandy beach, a historic Old Village, a scenic wooded ravine called Shanklin Chine, and a variety of traditional seaside attractions alongside cultural and nature experiences.

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3 miles from New Forest Northern Commons

New Forest Northern Commons is a vast open landscape in Hampshire featuring walking trails through heathland and ancient woodland pasture, home to rare wildlife and shaped by traditional commoning livestock grazing. Visitors can explore diverse habitats and enjoy a natural, historic environment outdoors.

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The Boathouse

This Grade II listed two-bedroom holiday cottage by the sea offers a bright and airy open-plan living space with waterside views, situated on the waterfront of the Isle of Wight with an enclosed lawned garden and convenient access to local attractions and outdoor activities.

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Near Osborne

Osborne House is a former royal residence in East Cowes, Isle of Wight, built as a summer home for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Visitors can explore the grand Italianate architecture, royal apartments, extensive gardens, and enjoy the unique historic setting including a private beach and the Durbar Room with Indian influences. The site offers a mix of indoor and outdoor experiences with historic interiors and landscaped grounds.

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Located in East Cowes

East Cowes is a historic town on the Isle of Wight known for its royal connections, maritime heritage, and walking routes along the River Medina. It features landmarks such as Osborne House and Norris Castle, along with a lively town center and transport links via ferry and bus services.

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2 miles from Christchurch Castle

Christchurch Castle in Dorset is a historic Norman motte and bailey castle featuring ruins of a stone keep and the Constable's House, a rare Norman domestic dwelling. The site offers outdoor exploration of the castle grounds and gardens, as well as indoor experience of the preserved Constable's House, managed by English Heritage.

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Located in Bournemouth

Bournemouth is a vibrant coastal resort town in Dorset, England, famous for its seven-mile sandy beaches, Victorian architecture, lively nightlife, cultural venues, and tourism. It combines historic charm with modern attractions and hosts various festivals and events.

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Fair Isle Holiday Cottages - Viking

Contemporary detached holiday home with countryside views close to the island's capital, suitable for families and groups, offering dog-friendly accommodation with modern amenities and garden access.

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2 miles from Carisbrooke Castle

Carisbrooke Castle is a historic motte-and-bailey castle on the Isle of Wight known for its 13th-century buildings, Elizabethan fortifications, and as the prison of King Charles I. Visitors can explore the castle's interiors, the Isle of Wight Museum, and outdoor earthworks including a well with a working donkey wheel.

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Near Yarmouth Castle

Yarmouth Castle is a 16th-century artillery fort on the Isle of Wight featuring an innovative arrow-head bastion design. Visitors can explore its historic gun platform, original courtyard buildings, and the Master Gunner's House. The castle has a rich military history, including use in both World Wars, and is maintained by English Heritage as a tourist attraction.

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Located in Yarmouth

Yarmouth is a picturesque port town on the Isle of Wight known for its historic streets, a Tudor castle, a long timber pier, and maritime heritage with ferry connections to the mainland.

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Fair Isle Holiday Cottages - Hill Top Cottage

Hill Top Cottage is a newly converted barn set in quiet rural countryside on the Isle of Wight, offering panoramic views and a peaceful retreat while being near the island's capital and local amenities.

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Cooks Castle Farm - The Dairy

The Dairy is a cosy and characterful former farm building set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Isle of Wight, offering a private and laid-back rural retreat with scenic countryside views and access to walking and cycling trails.

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3 miles from Chillerton Down

Chillerton Down is a scenic downland hill on the Isle of Wight, featuring Iron Age earthworks and managed partly by the National Trust, ideal for outdoor exploration and historical interest.

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New Forest Annexe

A luxury ground-floor apartment in a family-run Edwardian house set within 8 acres of private land in the New Forest National Park, close to the beach and ideal for peaceful, nature-filled stays with outdoor access and private parking.

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Near Westquay

Westquay is a major shopping centre in Southampton, offering over 130 retail stores including major brands, a wide range of dining options, a cinema, and leisure facilities all within a large indoor complex heated by geothermal energy.

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Near The Needles Headland and Tennyson Down

The Needles Headland and Tennyson Down on the Isle of Wight offer stunning coastal views, walking trails, and natural landscapes with historic monuments and military forts, managed as open chalk grassland with public access.

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Star Cottage

Star Cottage in Ringwood is a newly renovated, stylish and cosy cottage ideal for a romantic getaway or small family holiday, located close to the New Forest and local amenities in a peaceful yet convenient town center setting.

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Wisteria Cottage

Wisteria Cottage is a one-bedroom cottage located in the village of Sway within the New Forest countryside, surrounded by woodland and nature, featuring a bright living area with patio access and a cozy, rural atmosphere.

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The Dairy

The Dairy is a contemporary barn conversion set in a rural location in Dorset, offering a spacious and stylishly designed living area on the ground floor with an open plan layout, perfect for family or group stays, featuring a back garden and private parking in tranquil countryside surroundings.

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3 miles from Knowlton Circles

Knowlton Circles is an ancient archaeological site in Dorset featuring a complex of Neolithic and Bronze Age henge monuments including Church Henge which encloses the ruins of Knowlton Church, surrounded by numerous round barrows and earthworks. It offers an outdoor historical experience showcasing prehistoric and early Christian heritage, open to the public during reasonable daylight hours.

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Flanders Cottage

A charming thatched cottage in the New Forest National Park accommodating up to eight guests and two pets, featuring a private garden, outdoor swimming pool, and private parking, ideal as a celebration house and base for exploring nearby Hampshire and Dorset.

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Midgham Long Copse - Little Barn

Little Barn is a detached barn conversion set on a working stud farm offering a peaceful rural retreat for couples or small groups, with scenic woodland surroundings and outdoor activities nearby.

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2 miles from Mottisfont

Mottisfont Abbey is a Grade I listed historic estate and former priory in Hampshire, featuring a historic house museum, extensive gardens with a renowned rose collection, riverside walks, and seasonal cultural and children's activities. Operated by the National Trust, it combines meaningful indoor and outdoor experiences with art exhibitions and family-friendly events.

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Located in Cowes

Cowes is a historic English port town on the Isle of Wight known globally for its maritime heritage, especially yachting and the annual Cowes Week regatta. It offers a walkable town center with diverse shops, eateries, and cultural sights including Cowes Castle and a floating chain ferry connecting to East Cowes.

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2 miles from Brading Marshes

Brading Marshes is a nature reserve on the Isle of Wight offering outdoor wildlife watching with habitats for rare birds like Marsh Harriers and mammals such as Red Squirrels. Visitors can explore miles of footpaths and enjoy multiple viewing points in a tranquil setting.

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Located in Sandown

Sandown is a charming seaside resort town on the Isle of Wight, known for its long sandy beaches, historic military fortifications, thriving arts scene, and accessible public transport including a railway station and local buses.

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2 miles from Foxbury

Foxbury is a fragile heathland restoration conservation site in Hampshire with no regular public access except for special events and educational groups. Visitors can enjoy outdoor trails, rare wildlife, and educational experiences amid natural heathland and woodland habitats.

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2 miles from The Pepperbox

The Pepperbox is an historic hexagonal folly tower built in 1606 on Pepperbox Hill, Wiltshire. It offers panoramic views across the surrounding countryside including Salisbury. The tower is a Grade II listed building and a notable early folly, owned and preserved by the National Trust.

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White Haven

White Haven is a cosy ground floor apartment located in Lake near Sandown on the Isle of Wight, offering a peaceful seaside setting with easy access to local amenities and picturesque beaches, suitable for small families and groups up to four guests.

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3 miles from Bembridge Fort

Bembridge Fort is a 19th-century hexagonal fort on Bembridge Down, Isle of Wight, built to protect the coast during the Second French Empire. It offers a unique historic military site with guided tours by appointment and has a theatre in the old gunpowder magazine.

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Loreto

This holiday cottage is located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the western side of the island, known for scenic walking routes and a spacious garden area with outdoor seating and BBQ.

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Brook Farmhouse Cottages - Bay Cottage

Bay Cottage is a ground floor holiday cottage located near National Trust Downs and Brook Beach on the Isle of Wight, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and being suitable for up to 8 guests including 2 pets, set within the rural grounds of Brook Farmhouse with garden and private parking.

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Near Farringford

Farringford is a historic Grade 1 listed Gothick style house on the Isle of Wight that was home to Victorian Poet Laureate Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Visitors can explore the meticulously restored 19th-century interiors and extensive gardens. The venue offers guided house tours and garden access with a rich cultural heritage.

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Baytree Cottage

Baytree Cottage is a cosy, historic two-bedroom cottage located in the coastal village of Hill Head, Hampshire, just a short walk from the beach and offering views of the Solent. It provides a peaceful and homely setting suitable for couples or families with access to coastal and countryside activities.

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3 miles from Fort Brockhurst

Fort Brockhurst is a historic 19th-century Palmerston Fort in Gosport, Hampshire, built to protect Portsmouth. Now an English Heritage site, it features a moat, drawbridge, a circular moated keep, heavy artillery on ramparts and is occasionally open to the public with grounds freely accessible.

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Coach House Holidays Ltd - Coachmans Cottage

A charming former coach house for two guests on the edge of New Forest with a stylish open-plan interior, mezzanine double bedroom, private terrace with hot tub and barbecue, and off-road parking, offering a peaceful countryside retreat ideal for walking and cycling.

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3 miles from Castlepoint Shopping Centre

Castlepoint is a large retail park in Bournemouth, Dorset, featuring around 40 shops and multiple dining options within a two-level indoor shopping environment, supported by a spacious car park.

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Kids Love Yurts - Kingfisher

A family-friendly glamping yurt with one bedroom and an ensuite, set in peaceful countryside fields with a garden, woodburner, and private parking on site, ideal for a relaxing nature escape.

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3 miles from Appuldurcombe House

Appuldurcombe House is a historic 18th-century English Baroque country house on the Isle of Wight, now a partially ruined shell managed by English Heritage. Visitors can explore both the remains of the grand indoor mansion and the landscaped outdoor grounds originally designed by Capability Brown, with ghost walks offered in the summer holidays.

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Near Compton Bay and Downs

Compton Bay and Downs on the Isle of Wight offers a stunning outdoor experience featuring a fossil-rich sandy beach, dramatic chalk cliffs, rich wildlife habitats, and extensive walking trails. Visitors can enjoy fossil hunting, surfing, wildlife watching, and family-friendly events like guided fossil walks and rockpool safaris.

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Farriers

A charming holiday home annex in the New Forest National Park set along a quiet country lane offering a peaceful and romantic countryside retreat for couples with a double bedroom, sitting room, kitchen, bathroom, private parking and a small courtyard outdoor space.

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The Cottage at Canefield Farmhouse

A single-storey converted barn cottage located in a private rural estate in Dunbridge, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with garden space, modern amenities, and proximity to local attractions.

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2 miles from Newtown National Nature Reserve and Old Town Hall

Newtown National Nature Reserve on the Isle of Wight offers a unique blend of ancient woodlands, wildflower meadows, and a picturesque harbour filled with diverse birdlife. Visitors can explore peaceful walking trails, enjoy guided historical and wellbeing walks, and take part in water activities like canoeing. The 17th-century Old Town Hall nearby adds a historical element to the natural setting. The site is dog-friendly, wheelchair accessible on certain paths, and has food available at the Visitor Point.

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Near Mottistone Manor

Mottistone Manor is a National Trust property on the Isle of Wight known for its historic manor house dating back to the 15th century and its popular gardens. The house is generally not open to the public except for one day per year, offering visitors a glimpse of historic architecture and landscaped gardens.

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Sid's Place

Sid's Place is a single-storey accommodation set in a tranquil rural setting near horses and ponies grazing with direct access to Hurn Forest, offering countryside views and a private decking area.

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Located in Ringwood

Ringwood is a historic market town in Hampshire by the River Avon, known for its weekly market, rich medieval history, and cultural heritage including a notable brewery and filming locations.

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3 miles from Hurst Castle

Hurst Castle is a historic 16th-century artillery fort located on Hurst Spit in Hampshire, England, built by Henry VIII to protect the Solent. It features extensive 19th-century gun batteries, an active lighthouse, and served military roles through two World Wars. Now managed by English Heritage, the site offers visitors a glimpse into England's coastal defence history amid ongoing conservation efforts due to coastal erosion.

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Fair Isle Holiday Cottages - Fastnet

This detached, dog-friendly holiday home offers countryside views close to the island's capital, featuring ground-floor open plan living, three bedrooms, a balcony, wrap-around gardens, and private parking.

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Higher Farm - The Stables

A light and airy barn conversion situated in the rural village of Martin near Salisbury, offering a peaceful and homely holiday retreat with scenic countryside surroundings and nature immersion.

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The Compasses Inn Cottages - White Wing

This cottage offering is located close to the New Forest and is set in an ancient village with historic features and countryside surroundings, adjacent to a village pub and near various outdoor activity opportunities.

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Sea Breezes

Sea Breezes is a semi-detached holiday home located about 1 mile from the sandy beach at Totland, featuring a quirky layout with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across two floors, suitable for up to six guests including families with children and pets. The property includes an enclosed garden with patio, bike storage, and private parking for two cars, positioned in a scenic village ideal for coastal walks and beach activities.

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2 miles from The Needles

The Needles are distinctive chalk sea stacks off the Isle of Wight, featuring a historic lighthouse, scenic boat tours, and former military sites including batteries and a rocket test site, all accessible to the public and protected within natural and scientific conservation areas.

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2 miles from Bembridge Windmill

Bembridge Windmill is a Grade I listed historic tower mill on the Isle of Wight, built around 1700 and operated by the National Trust. Visitors can explore this four-storey mill with original machinery, open to the public seasonally from March to November.

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Near Gunwharf Quays

Gunwharf Quays is a vibrant shopping centre in Portsmouth featuring a wide range of retail stores, dining options, and a cinema, set within a historic former military site including restored buildings and the landmark Spinnaker Tower.

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3 miles from Winterbourne Downs

Winterbourne Downs is a RSPB nature reserve in Wiltshire preserving and restoring rare chalk grassland habitats. Visitors can enjoy marked nature trails, wildlife viewing screens, and panoramic views while spotting rare birds like Stone-curlews. The site offers wheelchair accessible paths and picnic areas but no indoor facilities or food services.

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2 miles from Ventnor Downs

Ventnor Downs offers dramatic coastal views and expansive chalk hills with diverse wildlife including rare birds and feral goats. Visitors can explore trails featuring historic military sites and Bronze Age remains in a scenic outdoor environment.

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Greenbank Cottage

Greenbank Cottage is a charming period home full of character located in one of the prettiest villages in The New Forest National Park, offering a relaxing and peaceful countryside retreat with nearby woodland, wildlife, and coastal areas.

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Located in Ryde

Ryde is a historic seaside town on the Isle of Wight known for its expansive sandy beaches, the fourth longest listed pier in the UK, and a charming town centre with Regency and Victorian architecture. It offers a variety of leisure activities including boating, amusement arcades, parks, and cultural events such as carnivals.

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Spire View Hut

A stylish and homely shepherds hut with an open plan living space, situated in a peaceful countryside setting with scenic views towards Salisbury Cathedral, offering a private hot tub and garden area for a romantic and private retreat.

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2 miles from Pepperbox Hill

Pepperbox Hill is a natural outdoor site featuring an early 17th century brick folly and important chalk downland habitat supporting rare orchids, butterflies, and diverse flora. Visitors can explore the natural landscape and enjoy views from the historic folly.

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Ivy Cottage

Ivy Cottage is a peaceful period home with a stylish modern interior located on a quiet country lane on the edge of The New Forest National Park, near the Dorset coast, offering a private garden and a setting suitable for family stays with children over 12 years.

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3 miles from Chillerton Down

Chillerton Down is a scenic outdoor downland area on the Isle of Wight offering panoramic views, walking trails, and recreational activities like picnicking and paragliding. The landscape includes wooded valleys and farmland and is partly owned by the National Trust.

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Located in Newport

Newport is the county town of the Isle of Wight, known for its historic centre, Roman villa, arts and culture venues, and river quay, offering visitors a lively market town experience with annual music festivals.

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Located in Christchurch

Christchurch is a historic town on the south coast of Dorset, England, featuring a medieval priory, castle ruins, a picturesque harbour, and vibrant cultural events, making it a popular and accessible tourist destination.

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Oaklands Farm- Cottage 1

Cottage 1 is a one bedroom studio apartment in a converted barn, located on Oaklands Farm in the village of East Tytherley, set in the countryside of the Test Valley surrounded by tranquil country lanes and open landscapes.

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3 miles from Houghton Lodge Gardens

Houghton Lodge Gardens is a historic 18th-century garden featuring formal and informal landscapes, a new Oriental Garden, champion trees, and riverside walks with alpine and sheep sightings. It offers a picturesque outdoor experience with plant sales and refreshments available.

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3 miles from St Helens Duver

St Helens Duver is a sandy spit of land on the Isle of Wight featuring beaches, rock pools, woodlands, and historical sites including a former royal golf course. It offers coastal walks with wildlife spotting opportunities and is dog-friendly with wheelchair accessible paths.

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Near The Mall Southampton

Marlands Shopping Centre is a large indoor shopping mall in Southampton offering a variety of retail stores, cafes, a food court, and family-friendly amenities including a soft play area and axe throwing venue. It features postmodern architecture and has undergone multiple renovations since its 1991 opening.

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Cooks Castle Farm - The Farriers

The Farriers is a cosy, characterful former farm building located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a peaceful and homely setting suitable for families and outdoor enthusiasts, with a private garden overlooking farmland and direct access to local countryside trails.

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The Coach House

This detached holiday lodge, formerly a coach house and stables, is quietly situated on a private road near the New Forest and close to Portsmouth, Beaulieu, and Southampton, offering views over the garden and a sunny, angular living room.

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Still Waters

Still Waters is a modern, fully accessible, and adapted property set in a peaceful garden with natural lake views near Hill Head Beach, ideal for outdoor activities and wildlife watching.

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3 miles from Titchfield Abbey

Titchfield Abbey is a medieval Premonstratensian abbey in Hampshire with surviving church ruins, a Tudor gatehouse, and historic fishponds. Converted into a Tudor mansion post-Dissolution, it is now a preserved historic site open to the public under English Heritage care.

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Coach House Holidays Ltd - Shire Cottage

A charming former coach house on the edge of the New Forest offering a stylish and cosy open-plan living space with a mezzanine double bedroom and a private terrace with hot tub and barbecue, set in a peaceful countryside location ideal for walking and cycling.

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3 miles from Figsbury Ring

Figsbury Ring is an ancient earthwork site in Wiltshire featuring Neolithic and Iron Age archaeological remains set within protected grassland on a chalk ridge, managed by the National Trust and open to the public as a significant outdoor historical landmark.

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Lower Whiteflood Farm Cottage

This detached former barn cottage is located on a peaceful working farm within South Downs National Park near Winchester, offering a tranquil and scenic base for couples to explore Hampshire's countryside and coastline.

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Oaklands Farm - Cottage 2

Cottage 2 is a one-bedroom studio apartment in a converted barn at Oaklands Farm, located in the village of East Tytherley within the Test Valley countryside, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat ideal for couples and nature enthusiasts.

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3 miles from Stockbridge Marsh

Stockbridge Common Marsh is a 64.8 ha biological Site of Special Scientific Interest featuring diverse wetland habitats along the River Test flood plain in Hampshire, with rich flora.

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Lantern Cottage

Lantern Cottage is a period end-of-terrace cottage in the New Forest National Park, set within walking distance of Lyndhurst village and surrounded by natural scenery, ideal for families and couples seeking a peaceful countryside retreat.

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Fort Spinney Holiday Bungalows - Bungalow 3

A cosy and homely bungalow on the Isle of Wight, close to the beach and surrounded by scenic natural beauty, providing a laid-back and family-friendly environment with easy ground-floor access and shared enclosed garden space.

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Stepping Stones

This is a two-bedroom semi-detached holiday let in a quiet cul de sac in Verwood, Dorset, with a spacious conservatory, cosy open plan living area, and a garden, offering a peaceful and comfortable retreat near countryside and coastal attractions.

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Midgham Long Copse - Ash Hill

This accommodation is a recently converted barn in a rural setting ideal for countryside exploration, featuring a peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere with shared outdoor activities and natural surroundings.

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The Cottage at Boscobel

A peaceful and homely detached bungalow situated on the owner's property near the New Forest National Park, ideal for couples or small families seeking a quiet countryside holiday with nearby local amenities and scenic walks.

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Fort Spinney Holiday Bungalows - Bungalow 9

This accommodation is a bungalow close to the beach at Yaverland, Isle of Wight, offering a ground-floor open plan living space with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, suitable for families and including a shared enclosed garden with outdoor furniture and nearby coastal attractions.

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Oakdene Lodge

Oakdene Lodge is a homely semi-detached property in a semi-rural location, ideal for couples or families exploring the Dorset area, featuring a large enclosed garden and close proximity to countryside walks and outdoor activities.

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West Barns

Two modern barn conversions situated on a peaceful farm surrounded by countryside near the village of Wootton Bridge, offering a fresh and contemporary style with shared outdoor space and tranquil surroundings.

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The Old Stables - The Old Stables 2

A renovated and charming barn conversion semi-detached set in a peaceful rural location near Salisbury, close to Stonehenge and the New Forest, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with open-plan living and countryside surroundings.

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Near King James's and Landport Gates

King James's and Landport Gates are historic gateways in Portsmouth, Hampshire, originally part of 14th-century town walls with significant roles in controlling access to the city. King James's Gate was built in 1687 and moved from its original position, while Landport Gate, built in 1760, remains in its original location, both representing key military and civic heritage sites.

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Deer Glade Lodge

Deerglade Lodge is a spacious holiday home for up to four guests located on the edge of New Forest National Park offering peaceful countryside surroundings and convenient access to on-site activities like a restaurant, shop, and leisure facilities.

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3 miles from The Needles Batteries

The Needles Batteries on the Isle of Wight feature two historic military artillery batteries built in the 19th century to defend the Solent. Visitors can explore both outdoor fortifications and indoor exhibition rooms showcasing Victorian military life, World War history, and Cold War rocket development. The site includes tunnels, observation posts, and a tearoom, offering a compelling outdoor and indoor historical experience.

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Located in Fordingbridge

Fordingbridge is a historic market town in Hampshire by the River Avon, known for its medieval seven-arch bridge, riverside park, local museums, and vibrant town centre with shops and eateries.

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3 miles from Exbury Gardens & Steam Railway

Exbury Gardens is a 200-acre outdoor garden known for its world-famous rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias, and magnolias, with seasonal floral displays and engaging woodland paths. The garden includes a children's play area, wildlife habitats, and visitor facilities such as refreshments and plant sales.

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Midgham Long Copse - Homewood

This accommodation is a recently converted barn offering a rural, country charm setting in the New Forest and Dorset area with scenic views and proximity to outdoor activities and local attractions.

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Located in Poole

Poole is a historic coastal town and seaport in Dorset, England, known for its large natural harbour, maritime heritage, sandy beaches, cultural attractions, and lively shopping and dining scene.

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3 miles from Newtown Old Town Hall

Newtown Old Town Hall is a historic Tudor-style municipal building on the Isle of Wight, owned by the National Trust. Visitors can explore its historic interiors and learn about its role in UK parliamentary history and Ferguson's Gang.

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Little Pickets - The Lodge

This luxury chalet bungalow in the New Forest near Ringwood features four bedrooms, an open-plan living space, a high-end kitchen, private decking with a sunken hot tub, and easy access to woodland walks, local attractions, and the coast, combining countryside calm with high-end holiday living.

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Fort Spinney Holiday Bungalows - Bungalow 7

A ground-floor bungalow near Yaverland beach on the Isle of Wight, offering accommodation for 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and an enclosed shared garden, positioned less than 100 yards from a popular sandy coastal area.

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Near Bishop's Waltham Palace

Bishop's Waltham Palace is a ruined medieval bishop's palace in Hampshire, England, known for its historical importance and royal connections. The moated ruins are open to the public and host local events, offering visitors an outdoor historical experience.

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Park Farm - Honeysuckle Cottage

A quaint two-bedroom barn conversion on the Isle of Wight, set in a peaceful rural location near beaches and local attractions, offering a homely and stylish retreat with private outdoor space and on-site parking.

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The Wheelwrights Post - The Old Post Office

A compact and cosy studio annexe attached to a historic home, set in shared grounds opposite the New Forest National Park, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat ideal for couples exploring the area.

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3 miles from Studland

Studland is a coastal village in Dorset known for its extensive sandy beaches, nationally important heathland nature reserve, and historical World War II sites. Visitors can explore natural dune systems, enjoy wildlife watching, and walk parts of the South West Coast Path.

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Cooks Castle Farm - The Hayloft

This accommodation is a cosy two-bedroom property set in a rural village on the Isle of Wight, near coastal towns and countryside walking and cycling routes, offering a family-friendly and pet-friendly environment with private parking and an enclosed garden.

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Near Hinton Ampner

Hinton Ampner is a National Trust country house and garden estate in Hampshire, featuring a neo-Georgian mansion with rich interiors and extensive 20th-century gardens, alongside a historic village and church. Visitors can explore both the indoor historic house museum and the outdoor gardens and parkland.

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Midgham Farm - Cedar Cabin

A newly renovated wooden eco cabin set in a peaceful ancient woodland on the edge of a working farm, offering a private and tranquil retreat surrounded by nature and wildlife with modern comforts.

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Dunroamin

A cosy two-bedroom caravan at Fairways Holiday Park on the Isle of Wight featuring an open-plan ground floor living space, shared heated outdoor swimming pool, on-site clubhouse, and private parking for one car, set in a scenic and family-friendly location near local attractions.

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Little Pickets - Little Picket

Little Picket is a luxurious five-bedroom countryside retreat in the New Forest near Ringwood, set in a peaceful rural location with scenic views and outdoor activities, suitable for groups and families including pets.

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Salters Cottage

This detached 17th-century character property is set in a peaceful rural location near the New Forest, featuring historic architectural details and expansive garden grounds with countryside views.

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Near Bargate Centre

Southampton City Centre is the commercial and transport hub of Southampton, featuring major shopping centres including Westquay, cultural museums in the Old Town area, and transport links such as a coach station, railway station, and ferry services. It combines historic landmarks with modern retail and leisure facilities.

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Near Winchester City Mill

Winchester City Mill is a restored watermill from 1744 in Winchester, offering historical water-powered flour milling, weekend demonstrations, a café, and wildlife viewing including otters.

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Near Medieval Merchant's House

The Medieval Merchant's House in Southampton is a restored late-13th-century timber-framed building showcasing medieval domestic and commercial architecture. Visitors can explore its original layout including a shop front, vaulted cellar, and period furnishings, preserved as a historic house museum by English Heritage.

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Located in Brading

Brading is a small historic town on the Isle of Wight known for its Roman villa, medieval heritage, scenic downland views, and nature reserve at Brading Marshes. It offers cultural attractions, local pubs, and accessibility by train and bus for visitors.

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Brickwood Farmhouse

A large period farmhouse set in rural Hampshire countryside within the South Downs National Park, surrounded by gardens and farmland and offering a peaceful, scenic retreat ideal for families and groups of friends.

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2 miles from The Summer House

The Summer House is a Georgian Gothic folly in Hampshire situated in a landscaped park by Capability Brown. Visitors can experience restored interiors, including a unique octagonal dining room and historic bathing room, as well as explore the surrounding gardens and nearby historic ruins on guided tours.

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The Swift House

A stylish luxury two-bedroom first floor apartment in Highcliffe, Christchurch offering a bright open-plan living space with a balcony, situated close to coastal scenery, Highcliffe beach, and the New Forest, providing a comfortable and modern coastal retreat ideal for families and friends.

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The Old Cook House

The Old Cook House is a detached bungalow set in a rural location near Winchester, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere with access to scenic walks, a recreation ground, and nearby golf courses.

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Near The Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty

The Hospital of St Cross is an ancient almshouse and historic site in Winchester, offering visitors tours of its medieval buildings, tranquil gardens, and a café. It combines rich history and beautiful outdoor spaces in a tranquil riverside setting, with good wheelchair access and facilities.

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2 miles from Portchester Castle

Portchester Castle is a historic medieval fortress built within a Roman Saxon Shore fort in Hampshire, England. Visitors can explore both the extensive outdoor castle grounds and inner bailey as well as indoor ruins and exhibits, experiencing rich history from Roman times to the Napoleonic Wars. The site features Norman architecture, royal apartments, and is managed by English Heritage.

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Cooks Castle Farm - The Grain Store

A rural ground-floor property with two bedrooms located on the outskirts of Wroxall village, near Ventnor, set within a scenic natural area favored for cycling and walking, offering a peaceful family-friendly environment with enclosed garden and views.

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Coach House Holidays Ltd - The Retreat

This elevated timber-framed cabin on the edge of the New Forest offers a cosy and stylish retreat blending nature and comfort, featuring a wraparound deck and private sunken hot tub, situated near beaches and trails for a peaceful forest and coastal experience.

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Brook and Meadow Barns - Brook Barn

This accommodation is a detached barn conversion located in the New Forest National Park, offering a peaceful and scenic private retreat with open heathland and wildlife nearby.

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New Forest Cottages - Alice's Lodge

This ground floor wing of a larger property in Hampshire offers a peaceful and cosy escape with scenic views of landscaped gardens and direct access to New Forest National Park, suitable for couples or small families.

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Apple Tree Cottage

Apple Tree Cottage is a cosy detached chalet suitable for couples and pet friendly, located on the Isle of Wight with scenic views over Sandown Bay and access to a quiet beach via cliff top path, offering a peaceful and private retreat experience.

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Fort Spinney Holiday Bungalows - Bungalow 8

Fort Spinney Holiday Bungalows offer a ground-floor bungalow accommodation near Yaverland Beach on the Isle of Wight, featuring a relaxed seaside setting with enclosed garden spaces and scenic coastal surroundings.

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2 miles from Curbridge Nature Reserve

Curbridge Nature Reserve in Hampshire is a riverside nature reserve featuring ancient woodland, salt marshes, and reed beds that provide important habitats for wetland birds and rare species. Visitors can explore established walking paths amidst mature oak trees and enjoy the biodiversity of the river and estuary environment. Dogs on leads are welcome, and free parking is available for a limited time nearby.

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Maltings Cottage

Maltings Cottage is a peaceful two-bedroom mid-terrace holiday let in Norton (Yarmouth) on the Isle of Wight, set in a tranquil neighbourhood near areas of natural beauty and local beaches, providing a relaxing retreat for families and friends.

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The Old Cowshed

The Old Cowshed is a two-bedroom lodge set in a peaceful countryside smallholding near Thorness Bay beach on the Isle of Wight, offering a tranquil rural retreat with modern comforts and scenic outdoor spaces.

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2 miles from Netley Abbey

Netley Abbey is a historic 13th-century Cistercian monastery ruin near Southampton, Hampshire. Visitors can explore the extensive ruins of the abbey church, cloister buildings, and abbot's house set within picturesque wooded parkland. The site is managed by English Heritage and is notable as one of the best preserved medieval monasteries of its kind in southern England.

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Lilypad

Lilypad is a newly built home located in a peaceful residential area close to the high street of Ringwood, surrounded by a mix of architectural styles and access to local shops and eateries, with nearby trails ideal for walking and cycling.

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The Coach House

This semi-detached property on the Isle of Wight offers spacious accommodation for up to six guests with contemporary furnishings, private access to a beach, and scenic views across the Solent, set in a peaceful natural setting with nearby woodland.

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Bodwen Corner Cottage

This holiday property is a semi-detached ground floor apartment located on a private road within a 9-acre historic estate, set in a rural and peaceful countryside area near the sea, with a private garden and family-friendly environment.

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Brook Farmhouse Cottages - Palomino Cottage

Palomino Cottage is a one-bedroom cottage on the ground floor with a kingsize bed and an open plan living space that includes a sofa bed, located in a rural coastal setting on the Isle of Wight near various attractions and countryside.

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Green Poplars

A newly refurbished single-storey holiday home in Gurnard near Cowes on the Isle of Wight, offering three bedrooms, two bathrooms, private outdoor decking with a barbecue and hot tub, and family-friendly amenities.

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Culver Chalet

This single-storey holiday home is located in Bembridge on the eastern coast of the island overlooking Whitecliff Bay, offering coastal views and access to chalk cliff walks, set in a rural and tranquil environment.

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highchair cot laundry outdoor-space wifi hot-tub parking-onsite lodge www.cottages.com 5-6-guests low-price
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Located in Verwood

Verwood is a historic market town in Dorset, England, known for its cultural heritage, community events, and local pottery industry, with accessible amenities, recreational facilities, and a walkable town centre.

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The Old Meeting Hall

The Old Meeting Hall is a stylish, single-storey bungalow in the Hampshire countryside offering a peaceful rural retreat for two guests with a private hot tub and enclosed courtyard, located near walking and cycling routes plus local pubs and shops.

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laundry outdoor-space wifi hot-tub parking-onsite pet-friendly cottage www.cottages.com 1-2-guests low-price
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3 miles from Stockbridge Down

Stockbridge Down is a National Trust biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hampshire featuring an Iron Age hillfort, Bronze Age burial mounds, diverse butterfly species, and distinct chalk and grassland habitats.

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3 miles from Cascades Shopping Centre

Cascades Shopping Centre is a single-storey enclosed shopping mall in Portsmouth city centre, featuring over 60 retail stores including major high street names, with convenient multi-storey parking integrated.

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Fort Spinney Holiday Bungalows - Bungalow 6

Fort Spinney is a ground-floor bungalow located on the Isle of Wight close to the beach, featuring a shared enclosed garden, parking, and amenities suitable for families including cot and highchair availability.

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highchair cot laundry outdoor-space wifi parking-onsite wheelchair-accessible cottage www.cottages.com 3-4-guests low-price
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