
Shire Cottage is a beautifully converted former coach house on the edge of the New Forest National Park in Hampshire. Part of the Coach House Holidays collection, this one-bedroom retreat sits in a rural setting in the Avon Valley and sleeps two guests. It's private, well-presented and full of character.
The New Forest National Park is right on your doorstep. Walking and cycling trails are everywhere. Nearby rivers and lakes offer fishing and there's a local outdoor activity centre offering kayaking and archery. The market towns of Ringwood and Christchurch are within easy reach and there's a pub within one mile.
Inside is a stylish open-plan living area with a Smart TV and electric woodburner.
Shire Cottage is a beautifully converted former coach house on the edge of the New Forest National Park in Hampshire. Part of the Coach House Holidays collection, this one-bedroom retreat sits in a rural setting in the Avon Valley and sleeps two guests. It's private, well-presented and full of character.
The New Forest National Park is right on your doorstep. Walking and cycling trails are everywhere. Nearby rivers and lakes offer fishing and there's a local outdoor activity centre offering kayaking and archery. The market towns of Ringwood and Christchurch are within easy reach and there's a pub within one mile.
Inside is a stylish open-plan living area with a Smart TV and electric woodburner. The kitchen has an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge and coffee machine. The mezzanine double bedroom (4ft 6in) overlooks the living space below note the restricted head height. The shower room has a heated towel rail.
Outside, the private enclosed terrace has a hot tub for two plus a charcoal barbecue and garden furniture. Nearby highlights include Moors Valley Country Park (4 miles), Christchurch Priory (7 miles), Hengistbury Head (9 miles) and the New Forest Wildlife Park (12 miles).
Shire Cottage suits couples and dog owners perfectly. Two pets stay free of charge. With a welcome pack included and a shared doggy shower on-site, it's an easy and comfortable base for exploring one of England's finest national parks.
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A two-person private hot tub sits on the enclosed terrace. Perfect after a long day walking or cycling in the New Forest.
Up to two dogs are welcome at no extra charge. There's even a shared doggy shower on-site for muddy paws after walks.
The cottage sits on the edge of the New Forest National Park with direct access to walking and cycling trails from the door.
The living area, kitchen and dining space are open-plan with modern appliances, a Smart TV and an electric woodburner.
The outdoor space is fully enclosed with garden furniture and a charcoal barbecue. Great for evening meals outside.
An electric vehicle charging point is available on-site, shared with other properties. Handy if you're driving an EV.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Shire Cottage by car, the property is located near Ringwood in the Avon Valley on the edge of the New Forest National Park in Hampshire. The cottage has private off-road parking for one car with a shared path leading to the entrance.
The nearest railway station is Hinton Admiral, approximately 5 miles away, with a short taxi ride to the cottage from there. Bournemouth station is around 10 miles away and offers more frequent services from London and the Midlands.
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