Title: Charming thatched countryside hideaway with beams and garden access 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 # Charming thatched countryside hideaway with beams and garden access Cottage in Fordingbridge with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119440000/119437700/119437638/ef078c8b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, travel cot, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119440000/119437700/119437638/f1da6849.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119440000/119437700/119437638/44dde1ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119440000/119437700/119437638/3bfd794d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119440000/119437700/119437638/e1ecf786.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Charming thatched countryside hideaway with beams and garden access provides a garden and more. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space £205 includes taxes & fees 12 Dec - 13 Dec ## 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. ### Charming thatched countryside hideaway with beams and garden access A cosy one-bedroom thatched cottage in the New Forest, ideal for couples or small families. Walnut Tree Cottage is a characterful, detached retreat set within shared lawned grounds and surrounded by beautiful countryside. Once part of a historic estate that included a wheelwright’s and post office, it offers modern comfort in a setting steeped in history. Ideal for walkers, cyclists and wildlife lovers, it\`s just a mile from Fordingbridge and close to top attractions like the New Forest Water Park and Moors Valley Country Park. Whether you’re exploring local footpaths, enjoying days by the coast or relaxing with a good book in the sitting-out area, Walnut Tree Cottage is a welcoming base to return to. At a Glance \- Sleeps: 4 guests (1 king bedroom + king sofa bed) \- Location: Rural New Forest setting, 1 mile from Fordingbridge \- Outdoor space: Sitting-out area, shared lawned garden and 1-acre grounds \- Highlights: Thatched roof, beams, Freeview TV \- Full refund if cancelled 30+ days before arrival. \- Check-in: After 15:00 \- Check-out: By 10:00 A Home to Relax and Unwind With its thick beams, wooden floors and warm country feel, Walnut Tree Cottage is full of character. The downstairs kitchen/dining room is well equipped for easy meals in, while the upstairs lounge is ideal for cosy evenings watching a film or reading a book. A king sofa bed in the living room offers flexibility for families, and the king-size bedroom promises a peaceful night’s sleep. The Layout The cottage is arranged over two floors for practical living and comfort. You’ll find: \- Kitchen/dining room with electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washer dryer \- Shower room with shower and toilet \- Upstairs lounge with Freeview TV, DVD and CD player, and double sofa bed \- Bedroom with a king-size bed and calming country views \- Sitting-out area, plus access to a shared lawned garden and 1-acre grounds \- We currently don’t have Wi-Fi or an Ethernet connection. Location Set just off the road between Salisbury (9 miles) and Ringwood (5 miles), the cottage is perfectly placed for exploring both coast and countryside. Directly opposite are footpaths into the New Forest National Park—ideal for walking or spotting local wildlife. Fordingbridge is just a mile away and offers shops, cafés and riverside charm. The coast, Salisbury, Stonehenge, and popular family attractions like Beaulieu Motor Museum and Marwell Zoo are all within easy reach by car. There’s secure bike storage if you’re bringing bikes to explore the forest trails. House Rules \- No smoking, BBQ or fires \- Travel cot and highchair available on request Booking Policy \- Full payment is due 30 days before arrival and will be automatically charged to the card on file. \- If payment fails, it must be completed within 24 hours or the booking will be cancelled. \- Early payment is allowed (card fees up to 3% are non-refundable if cancelled). Cancellation Policy \- Full refund if cancelled 30+ days before arrival. \- 50% refund if cancelled 14–30 days before arrival. \- No refund if cancelled within 14 days of arrival. We’re looking forward to you staying, please contact us with any questions. \- No smoking, BBQs or fires \- No pets \- No parties or events \- Please respect neighbours and keep noise to a minimum, especially at night ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119440000/119437700/119437626/a2f8bac1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming single-storey hideaway with garden access, perfect for couples Burgate - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=119437626&PinnedHotelID=119437626&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33586200/33586180/1519d58e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Converted from a old dairy into a beautiful, quaint cottage in The New Forest. 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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 not indicated whether there is a 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 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 415904 ## 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%7C50.94363%2C-1.78361&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vYXQUg975nYibSp1yPNVudUUaPI=) Fordingbridge, England #### What's nearby - Fordingbridge Museum - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles - Fordingbridge Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles - Fordingbridge Library - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles - Fordingbridge Town Hall - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles - Southampton Cruise Terminal - 38 min drive - 32.9 miles #### Getting around - Christchurch Station - 20 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 25 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Moody cow - ‬17 min walk - ‪Altrullo - ‬16 min drive - ‪High Corner Inn - ‬14 min drive - ‪Red Shoot Inn - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Kings Head - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming thatched countryside hideaway with beams and garden access pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Charming thatched countryside hideaway with beams and garden access? > As of 18 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming thatched countryside hideaway with beams and garden access on 12 Dec 2025 start from £205.0, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fordingbridge-Hotels-Charming-Thatched-Cottage-With-Shared-Garden.h119437638.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Charming thatched countryside hideaway with beams and garden access? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Charming thatched countryside hideaway with beams and garden access? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming thatched countryside hideaway with beams and garden access? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Charming thatched countryside hideaway with beams and garden access located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Fordingbridge Museum and 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from New Forest National Park. Fordingbridge Town Hall and Fordingbridge Library are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question