Title: The Retreat - UK50421 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 # The Retreat - UK50421 Cottage in Christchurch with kitchen ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120800000/120794600/120794589/70f6ba6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120800000/120794600/120794589/e337c053.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120800000/120794600/120794589/c0c54cf4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120800000/120794600/120794589/e1fc5d26.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120800000/120794600/120794589/da80793b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Retreat - UK50421 provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## 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. ### The Retreat - UK50421 Elevated timber-framed cabin on New Forest edge, blending cosy style with nature. Features wraparound deck, sunken hot tub, and BBQ. Close to beaches, trails, and towns. Perfect for peaceful forest stays with coastal adventures nearby.. 8 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV, Electric Woodburner Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Coffee Machine, Fridge/Freezer Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack and doggy extras. External laundry room with washing machine, tumble dryer, doggy shower. (shared with other properties on-site). Garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Hot tub for 4 (private). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. A Unique Hideaway Among the Trees – Where Forest Meets Coast, this property will not disappoint! Elevated above the woodland floor and nestled on the edge of the iconic New Forest National Park, this one-of-a-kind timber-framed cabin offers an unforgettable escape. Surrounded by nature and just a short drive from the sandy shores of Avon Beach, Mudeford Quay, and the vibrant seaside town of Bournemouth, this retreat perfectly balances forest tranquillity with coastal adventure. Nestled in front of the main house grounds, your privacy is preserved via a winding path and private entrance. Step inside and be welcomed by a beautifully designed open-plan space, where cosy meets contemporary. The lounge area invites you to unwind with a Smart TV and plush seating, while the well-equipped kitchen and dining space are ideal for relaxed evenings in. With warm timber accents and clever design, every corner feels inviting. Two stylish double bedrooms offer a unique sense of sleeping among the treetops – compact yet full of character. A sleek, shared shower room completes the interior. But it’s outside where this property truly shines. Step out onto a wraparound deck that blurs the line between indoors and out. Dine al fresco with the charcoal BBQ, or follow the deck into a hidden tree-lined nook where a luxurious sunken hot tub awaits—covered for all-weather indulgence. As the sun sets, soak beneath the canopy, surrounded by birdsong and woodland peace. A shared lawn with picnic benches offers even more space to relax, and with two off-road parking spaces just 15 metres away, convenience meets comfort. With nearby access to walking and cycling trails, fishing lakes, and outdoor activity centres—not to mention easy links to the market towns of Ringwood and Christchurch—this elevated cabin offers a truly unique blend of seclusion, style, and location. A rare gem for nature lovers, coastal explorers, and anyone seeking a magical retreat in the trees. These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 10 guests. Free WiFi Electric vehicle charging at charging points only. No children under 8 years old. Only dogs allowed at the property. The owner lives on-site/nearby. There are steps or steep slopes in the garden. There are steps to the property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### 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 - Electric car charging station - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120500000/120495600/120495538/51ce5e67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hobbs Cottage - Countryside View Hinton - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=120495538&PinnedHotelID=120495538&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120500000/120495600/120495536/a35952b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ames Cottage - Countryside View Hinton - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=120495536&PinnedHotelID=120495536&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70100000/70098000/70097949/d3c14fc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 'Stag' - Cozy & stylish railway cottage near the New Forest Ringwood - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 9.2 Wonderful 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=70097949&PinnedHotelID=70097949&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45760000/45755000/45754992/da15cb25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful holiday home on the outskirts of the New Forest. Fordingbridge - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=45754992&PinnedHotelID=45754992&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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-UK50421-UK50421 ## 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%7C50.79663%2C-1.78944&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=qrQuClRrvG2ss9VZrxp89P_UnE0=) Ringwood, New Forest #### Getting around - Christchurch Station - 10 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 10 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Fisherman's Haunt, Christchurch - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Elm Tree - ‬6 min drive - ‪Woodman - ‬11 min drive - ‪Hot Box - ‬5 min drive - ‪Avon Heath Cafe - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Retreat - UK50421 pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Retreat - UK50421? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Retreat - UK50421? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Retreat - UK50421 located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Activity Centre and within 6 miles (10 km) of New Forest National Park and Parley Manor. Moors Valley Country Park and New Forest Cider are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question