Title: Little Heron - UK40928 Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Little Heron - UK40928 Cottage in Christchurch with kitchen ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87580000/87576000/87575905/5238e2e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87580000/87576000/87575905/6d0953b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87580000/87576000/87575905/bb1009f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87580000/87576000/87575905/bace19fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87580000/87576000/87575905/bed1bca1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Little Heron - UK40928 provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Little Heron - UK40928 We love this stylish holiday home thats the perfect base to explore this wonderful part of East Dorset, The New Forest and the stunning Jurassic Coastline.. All on the Ground Floor: Living room/kitchen: Freeview Smart TV, Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. 1 small dog welcome. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced river in the grounds.. The location is ideal as a base for exploring Christchurch with its famous priory, and the two rivers that run through this charming town. River fishing is also available. There are a good selection of pubs and eateries, along with a cinema and independent shops. There are also 5\* restaurants very close by. Take a stroll along the quay with waterside dining and a ferry that can take you across Christchurch Harbour to Mudeford. If you fancy, electric scooter hire is available locally. Mudeford Quay is popular for sailing, fishing, kayaking and windsurfing enthusiasts, or a place to simply stroll the prom. Dorset is known for its Jurassic Coastline which stretches a distance of 96 miles from Exmouth to Studland Bay near Bournemouth. A little further afield you will find The New Forest National Park with free roaming ponies, donkeys and cattle. There are numerous villages and towns within the New Forest; a truly wonderful place to explore. Beach 3 miles. These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 4 guests. Free WiFi Small dog/s only allowed. There is open water in the property grounds. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the bay ### Things to do - Fishing - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41270000/41265500/41265437/184afe80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Forest Barton-on-Sea cliff top, ground floor, garden apartment. 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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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 su-UK40928-UK40928 ## About the area ![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%7C50.74789%2C-1.80855&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YSH8DtOGBYABlQ7XrebnOgrGzLs=) Christchurch #### What's nearby - Southbourne Beach - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles - Vitality Stadium - 6 min drive - 2.3 miles - O2 Academy Bournemouth - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles - Bournemouth Beach - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles - Bournemouth International Centre - 10 min drive - 5.0 miles #### Getting around - Christchurch Station - 7 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 6 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Castle Parade Fish & Chips - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Iford Bridge - ‬14 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive - ‪Burger King - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Little Heron - UK40928 pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Little Heron - UK40928? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Little Heron - UK40928? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Little Heron - UK40928 located? > Situated in Christchurch, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Littledown Sports Center, Christchurch Priory and Kings Park. Vitality Stadium and O2 Academy Bournemouth are also within 3 miles (5 km). Christchurch Station is 29 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Little Heron - UK40928 Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 8/10 Good #### Fliss S. 5 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Check-in, communication Fabulous place, spotlessly clean. Owner, James very nice and met us on arrival. Only downside re property was the pillows. Great area and location is fabulous.The checking in communication via Cottages.com was awful & incorrect!! Even sent us the wrong key code.Definitely book again but not through cottages. Com ##### Fliss S. 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