Title: Brand new Lodge overlooking the harbour at Sandhills Costal Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=117189164&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire chalet # Brand new Lodge overlooking the harbour at Sandhills Costal Retreat Chalet in Christchurch ## Photo gallery for Brand new Lodge overlooking the harbour at Sandhills Costal Retreat ![Living area - Brand new Lodge overlooking the harbour at Sandhills Costal Retreat (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117190000/117189200/117189164/cc693d66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby - Brand new Lodge overlooking the harbour at Sandhills Costal Retreat (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117190000/117189200/117189164/6f65a813.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Brand new Lodge overlooking the harbour at Sandhills Costal Retreat (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117190000/117189200/117189164/cf8d47ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Brand new Lodge overlooking the harbour at Sandhills Costal Retreat (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117190000/117189200/117189164/6b5a0c13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Brand new Lodge overlooking the harbour at Sandhills Costal Retreat (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117190000/117189200/117189164/115b8522.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Brand new Lodge overlooking the harbour at Sandhills Costal Retreat provides laundry facilities and more. ### Entire chalet 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms11 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space - Parking available - Water view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Brand new Lodge overlooking the harbour at Sandhills Costal Retreat Sleeps 4 1 x King bedroom 1 x Twin bedroom with 3ft single beds 1 x Family shower room with large walk in shower Ensuite shower room to master bedroom Washer/Dryer Slimline dishwasher Outside decking and seating Free Wi-Fi Allocated parking space No pets please Purchased brand new in 2025, Chantry Lodge is in beautiful condition and is in a great position on the perimeter of Sandhills Coastal Retreat. Overlooking Christchurch Harbour, yet set back amongst the trees, this Lodge affords you privacy whilst still being able to watch the world go by outside. There is a large decking area to the front and side of the lodge with outside dining table and 4 chairs for relaxing over a morning coffee, a leisurely breakfast or an evening meal whilst enjoying the view. The sunsets are particularly stunning over the harbour. The living area is thoughtfully designed as an open, sociable space with a large and comfortable L shaped sofa, patio doors opening onto the decking and a dining area adjacent to the kitchen. The kitchen is well equipped and includes a range cooker with a 5 burner gas hob for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining, an integrated microwave, dishwasher, fridge freezer and a washer/dryer. The lounge has a lovely, flame effect electric fire which is perfect for those more chilly evenings. It heats up the room very nicely and creates a cosy atmosphere to curl up on the sofa with a good book or to enjoy a movie on the wall mounted Smart TV. The WiFi connection is good and there is a selection of books and games to enjoy at your leisure. The master bedroom boasts a spacious king size bed, an ensuite bathroom and plenty of storage space. Both bathrooms have heated towel rails and power showers. Bedding and towels are provided but please bring your own beach/pool towels. There is a parking space adjacent to the Lodge which is very handy for loading/unloading the car. There are electric car charging points in the main car park. Sandhills has a beautifully decorated and recently renovated club lounge which serves a selection of hot and cold drinks and entertainment is provided periodically throughout the year. The fabulous heated swimming pool and children's paddling pool can be accessed through the lounge or through the side gate. There are plenty of comfortable loungers around the pool and a sun deck. There is a small gym on site and a large, recently renovated children's play area. Sandhills is perfectly located for exploring and enjoying everything that Mudeford and the surrounding areas have to offer. There are two gates on the park, giving direct access to the promenade where you can turn right for Mudeford Quay, famous for its crabbing, The Haven House Inn and local freshly caught fish. There is also a cafe, gift shop and a watersports centre. From here, you can take the short ferry ride over to Mudeford Spit and Hengistbury Head which has beautiful beaches, wonderful walks, a nature reserve and an on site restaurant/cafe. From Mudeford Quay, you can also take the river ferry to the historic town of Christchurch and visit the Priory, shops and numerous restaurants and tearooms. Turn left out of the gate at Sandhills and you are on Avon Beach where you will find The Noisy Lobster restaurant/bar, a cafe, coffee shop and a gift shop which also sells baked goods and many of your everyday essentials. A fairly new addition to the beach are the fabulous saunas which can be rented by the hour, either individually or as a private group. There is also an ice cream kiosk which serves a wonderful selection of flavours. There are many local attractions and places to explore including The New Forest National Park with it's many pretty villages and activities for the children which include a waterpark and Moors Valley Country Park. Historical places of interest including Highcliffe Castle (a short drive away but can also be accessed from Avon Beach) and Corfe Castle in the Purbecks. Lymington is a half an hour drive away and has a fantastic array of shops and Saturday market and from here you can catch a ferry to the Isle of Wight. There are many more attractions locally and a display of tourist information leaflets can be found in reception. Chantry Lodge is the perfect place to retreat to all year round for a peaceful relaxing break away or for some fun, quality time spent with the family. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Heated pool ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 11 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95210000/95201800/95201708/59c3cbe9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Beach House - a stone's throw from Avon Beach, Friars Cliff Christchurch - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Parking available 10 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=95201708&PinnedHotelID=95201708&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44450000/44444300/44444293/73745422.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Harris Hut - a fantastic new property on Sandhills Holiday Park, Mudeford Christchurch - Pool - Kitchen - Dryer - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=44444293&PinnedHotelID=44444293&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95040000/95038600/95038598/2c17685c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Staithe End - a brand new first floor apartment with stunning views over Mudeford Quay Christchurch - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=95038598&PinnedHotelID=95038598&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18780000/18771500/18771410/2eeea1a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Unique detached holiday cottage, Hampshire Sopley - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill 9.8 Exceptional 83 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=18771410&PinnedHotelID=18771410&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108150000/108146900/108146801/acf37116.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Curlew is a brand new property situated on the boutique Sandhills Holiday Park in Mudeford Christchurch - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=108146801&PinnedHotelID=108146801&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90590000/90582600/90582600/cbc52edf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New, Stylish, Modern Apartment - Close to the beach and Christchurch town centre Christchurch - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=90582600&PinnedHotelID=90582600&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100050000/100040600/100040528/b2289c2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Happy Hut Christchurch - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space £356 includes taxes & fees 27 Jan - 28 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=100040528&PinnedHotelID=100040528&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37280000/37271800/37271782/40e193cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Retreat Holiday Home, Christchurch, Dorset. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 657547 ## About the area Located in Christchurch, this chalet is near the beach. While the natural beauty of New Forest National Park and Bournemouth Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Poole Harbour. Littledown Sports Center and Queens Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Mudeford travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mudeford.dx4397) [View more Chalets in Mudeford](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mudeford-Chalets.d4397-aaChalets.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.72646%2C-1.73965&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7_EAJSokz3rYGO2rpf_XpimEPb4=) Christchurch, Dorset ### What's nearby - ![The beach huts at Mudeford Quay in Dorset.; Shutterstock ID 679397578; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621555744002/a1fbaf43-1b2b-4eb3-bb85-911cb1d31fd0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mudeford Quay 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![iPhone 7 Plus, a beautiful spot over looking the sea ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/654/fc291ea5-6a91-4bd7-8e52-f5259015ec3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mudeford Sandbank 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Avon Beach 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Mudeford Quay Beach 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Friars Cliff Beach 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles ### Getting around - Christchurch Station 5 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) 22 min drive ### Restaurants - Costa Coffee 4 min drive - McDonald's 4 min drive - The Noisy Lobster 8 min walk - KFC 4 min drive - Masala Bay 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Brand new Lodge overlooking the harbour at Sandhills Costal Retreat have a pool? ### Is Brand new Lodge overlooking the harbour at Sandhills Costal Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Brand new Lodge overlooking the harbour at Sandhills Costal Retreat? ### What time is check-in at Brand new Lodge overlooking the harbour at Sandhills Costal Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Brand new Lodge overlooking the harbour at Sandhills Costal Retreat? ### Where is Brand new Lodge overlooking the harbour at Sandhills Costal Retreat located? ## Have a question? 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