The Cartwheel Inn Whitsbury Beds photoThe Cartwheel Inn Whitsbury Exterior photoThe Cartwheel Inn Whitsbury Kitchen photo
Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From157US$ /night
Check-in
20Apr2026Select date
Check-out
21Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

The Cartwheel, Whitsbury, United Kingdom, SP6 3PZ
-
Near Whitsbury Castle
Perfect
9.7
/10
5.0
/5

Rooms

The Cartwheel Inn offers a range of accommodations including cozy single rooms and spacious family rooms, with a total of 14 distinct rooms available. Each room is decorated in a traditional style and comes equipped with en-suite bathrooms for added privacy. Guests can enjoy scenic views of the surrounding countryside from select rooms.

Dining

The Cartwheel Inn features a traditional restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, emphasizing locally sourced ingredients. The inn also boasts a bar that offers a selection of draft beers, fine wines, and spirits. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining on the patio during warmer months.

Location

Situated in the picturesque village of Whitsbury, The Cartwheel Inn is just a short drive from the historic town of Fordingbridge. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring local attractions. Nearby attractions include the New Forest National Park and the beautiful coastline of Dorset.

Wellness

Guests can take advantage of the landscaped gardens at The Cartwheel Inn for relaxation and leisurely walks. The inn promotes wellness through its inviting outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying nature. Seasonal events and garden parties are also organized periodically, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Family-Friendly

The Cartwheel Inn offers family-friendly accommodations with rooms suitable for parents traveling with children. A children's menu is available in the restaurant to cater to younger guests. The inn's spacious gardens allow for outdoor activities, keeping families engaged during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Whitsbury

Rooms: 14 distinct rooms

Dining: Traditional restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Landscaped gardens for relaxation

Family-Friendly: Children's menu available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the enchanting Whitsbury Castle for breathtaking gardens.
  • Taste the local delicacy, Whitsbury Sheep's Cheese, at the market.
  • Explore the hidden beauty of Whitsbury Common for nature walks.
  • Enjoy live music at The Carpenters Arms, a local favorite pub.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic Whitsbury Old Church for insights.
View all

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The Cartwheel Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

The Cartwheel Inn Location

The Cartwheel, Whitsbury, United Kingdom, SP6 3PZ
Map view
The Cartwheel, Whitsbury, United Kingdom, SP6 3PZ
Nearby
St Leonard
1200 ft
Explore Whitsbury
Explore Whitsbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitsbury Castle
Whitsbury Castle
14 minutes' walk
Medieval ruins with panoramic views over the countryside, perfect for history buffs and scenic photos.
St Andrew's Church
St Andrew's Church
20 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, set in tranquil grounds.
Hiking at Grim's Ditch
35 minutes' walk
Challenging trails offering beautiful landscapes and varied wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Spas offering massages and wellness treatments provide a relaxing escape after a day of exploring.
The Cartwheel Inn Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere with classic British dishes and local ingredients; vegetarian options are available.
The Regal Cinema Café
15 minutes' drive
Charming café offering a mix of British and international cuisine; popular for afternoon tea and snacks.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Live music events featuring local bands and artists create a vibrant nightlife atmosphere for all ages.
Fordingbridge Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema screening the latest films. Great spot for movie nights with various options.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitsbury3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)44 min  ·  18.1 mi
Southampton (SOU)60 min  ·  24.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Cartwheel Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Cartwheel Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 94 reviews
9.7/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About The Cartwheel Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cartwheel Inn?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Cartwheel Inn to Bournemouth Airport?
The Cartwheel Inn is located 32 km from Bournemouth Airport.
Is parking available at The Cartwheel Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Cartwheel Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, wardrobe, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
What types of breakfast are offered at The Cartwheel Inn?
An à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.
How far is The Cartwheel Inn from Salisbury Cathedral?
The hotel is located 18 km from Salisbury Cathedral.
What nearby attractions are close to The Cartwheel Inn?
Nearby attractions include Stonehenge (34 km), Salisbury Racecourse (17 km), and Breamore House (approximately 10 minutes' drive).
Does The Cartwheel Inn have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, The Cartwheel Inn features an on-site restaurant and a bar.
Is the internet access available at The Cartwheel Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Cartwheel Inn.
What view can guests expect from the rooms at The Cartwheel Inn?
Some rooms offer views of the quiet street.
What is the distance from The Cartwheel Inn to Salisbury Train Station?
The hotel is 19 km from Salisbury Train Station.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
20Apr2026Select date
Check-out
21Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room