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Original White Hart, Ringwood by Marston's Inns

Original White Hart, Ringwood by Marston's Inns
3.5 star property
Ringwood
7.4 out of 10, Good, (272 reviews)
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Original White Hart, Ringwood by Marston's Inns

The Prince Consort

The Prince Consort
3.0 star property
Southampton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (190 reviews)
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Prince Consort

Jireh House

Jireh House
3.5 star property
Yarmouth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (89 reviews)
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Jireh House

The Mortimer Arms

The Mortimer Arms
4.0 star property
Romsey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (322 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly escape steps from Peppa Pig World with free breakfast, spacious rooms, and kids' meals at the restaurant.
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Mortimer Arms

The Cromwell Arms

The Cromwell Arms
4.0 star property
Romsey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly wonderland near Peppa Pig World offers kids' play areas and upscale dining for parents.
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Cromwell Arms

The Avon Causeway Hotel

The Avon Causeway Hotel
4.0 star property
Christchurch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (626 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Delightful family getaway with playground, games, and complimentary breakfast just minutes from Bournemouth Beach.
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Avon Causeway Hotel

The Bear of Burton

The Bear of Burton
3.5 star property
Christchurch
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Bear of Burton

The Anchor Inn

The Anchor Inn
3.0 star property
Cowes
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Anchor Inn

The Three Lions

The Three Lions
3.0 star property
Fordingbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (173 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly forest retreat where kids and adults alike can enjoy spacious rooms, private hot tubs, and outdoor fun.
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Three Lions

High Corner Inn

High Corner Inn
4.0 star property
Ringwood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (461 reviews)
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
High Corner Inn
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Family friendly things to do in Barton-on-Sea

Barton-on-Sea, nestled along England's stunning coastline, offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities perfect for creating lasting memories with your loved ones. Begin your adventure at the picturesque Barton-on-Sea Beach, where children can build sandcastles, splash in the gentle waves, or explore the rock pools filled with marine life during low tide. Just a short stroll away, the New Forest National Park beckons with its enchanting woodlands and abundant wildlife; here, families can embark on scenic walks, hire bicycles, or even enjoy pony trekking through its beautiful trails. For a touch of history, visit the nearby Hurst Castle, a Victorian coastal artillery fort, where children can roam the grounds and learn about its fascinating past while enjoying sweeping views of the Solent. If you're looking for some engaging indoor activities, the nearby Lymington Sea Water Baths offers a unique swimming experience with saltwater pools and family-friendly facilities. To make the most of your stay, consider hotels along the coast, which provide convenient access to these attractions while offering spacious family rooms, attentive service, and the comfort you expect for a relaxing holiday. The welcoming atmosphere of Barton-on-Sea ensures that every family member feels pampered, making it an ideal base for your coastal exploration.

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Barton-On-Sea is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Barton-On-Sea, the area surrounding the main beach and cliff top offers the most convenience and access to family-friendly activities.

This area is excellent for families due to its immediate proximity to the expansive shingle beach, great for building sandcastles, searching for shells, and enjoying the fresh sea air. The cliff top itself provides lovely flat paths for leisurely strolls with a pushchair or for children to cycle, all while offering stunning views across the Solent to the Isle of Wight. There are also several open green spaces along the cliff top ideal for picnics and playing outdoor games.

Transportation around this area is quite straightforward; much of it is easily walkable, especially for reaching the beach and local eateries. For venturing a bit further, local bus services are available and connect to nearby towns, making it easy to explore without needing a car.

You'll find several casual, family-friendly eateries dotted along the main road and near the beach, offering options like fish and chips, ice cream parlours, and cafes with kid-friendly menus.
How much does a family hotel in Barton-On-Sea cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Barton-On-Sea hotels from £55 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Barton-On-Sea that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Barton-On-Sea hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Is Barton-On-Sea a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Barton-On-Sea is a lovely family-friendly destination, offering a delightful mix of coastal charm and accessible outdoor activities superb for families.

The main draw for families is the stunning Barton-On-Sea Cliff Top and the beach below. The cliff top offers incredible panoramic views across the Solent to the Isle of Wight and is superb for a leisurely stroll with buggies or for children to cycle on the paved paths. There are also several grassy areas ideal for a picnic or simply letting the little ones run around and enjoy the fresh sea air.

Access to the beach is straightforward, with a gently sloping path or a cliff lift making it easy to get down with all your beach gear. The shingle and sand beach is wonderful for building sandcastles, searching for interesting pebbles, or simply dipping toes in the calm waters. It's a fantastic spot for a traditional seaside day out.

For refreshments, you'll find a few casual eateries and ice cream parlours along the cliff top, offering convenient options for a quick bite or a sweet treat. There are also local shops nearby for stocking up on snacks and essentials.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Barton-On-Sea?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Barton-On-Sea include enjoying the expansive beach and exploring the clifftop paths.

Barton-On-Sea Beach is a wonderful place for families, offering plenty of space for building sandcastles, playing in the shallow waters, and hunting for fossils along the shoreline. The beach is easily accessible and provides a relaxed setting for a day of seaside fun.

For a change of scenery, the clifftop paths offer breathtaking views across the Solent to the Isle of Wight and are superb for a family stroll or a gentle cycle. There are several access points to the paths, and they provide a great opportunity to enjoy the fresh air and stunning coastal landscapes together.
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Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Barton-On-Sea for you.

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