Blashford Manor Farmhouse Holiday Cottage - The Shire Cottage is situated in the picturesque Hampshire countryside, surrounded by fields and nature. The cottage is conveniently located near the New Forest National Park, offering direct access to natural beauty and outdoor activities. Guests can explore local attractions including the historic town of Shaftesbury and the scenic landscapes of the South Coast.
Accommodation
The Shire Cottage provides comfortable and spacious lodging for up to six guests, featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Each room is well-furnished, promoting relaxation after a day of exploration. The open-plan living area includes a kitchen equipped with essential appliances, making it suitable for families and groups.
Outdoor Amenities
The Shire Cottage offers a private garden area, allowing guests to enjoy meals outdoors or unwind in the fresh air. A barbecue grill is available for those who wish to prepare their own meals al fresco. Additionally, the cottage features access to farmland with walking paths, enhancing the rural experience.
Nearby Activities
Guests can easily participate in various outdoor activities such as cycling, hiking, and birdwatching within the nearby natural reserves. The location also allows for day trips to local attractions such as the beaches of Bournemouth and the picturesque village of Lyndhurst. The area hosts numerous outdoor and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Dining Options
The Shire Cottage includes a well-equipped kitchen allowing guests to self-cater with ease. Local grocery stores and markets are available within a short drive, enabling the purchase of fresh ingredients. Dining options nearby also include charming village pubs and restaurants offering local cuisine.
Highlights
Location: New Forest National Park access
Accommodation: three spacious bedrooms
Outdoor Amenities: private garden area
Nearby Activities: cycling and hiking opportunities
Dining Options: self-catering available
Must-do experiences
Visit the charming village of Lyndhurst for its New Forest charm.
Try the famous cream tea at The Tea House in Lyndhurst.
Explore the stunning nature trails at Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary.
Discover local art at the New Forest Heritage Centre.
Take a scenic walk along the Beaulieu River for great views.
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Getting around
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City Centre
Ellingham (Hampshire)
1.6
km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)
15.5
km
Southampton (SOU)
37.5
km
Bus
Bus stop
2.0
km
Facilities
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