Title: Luxury holiday retreat set within Oakdene Forest 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 chalet # Luxury holiday retreat set within Oakdene Forest ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99950000/99948100/99948075/cc166e5c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99950000/99948100/99948075/9fcf5aeb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99950000/99948100/99948075/a895d20b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99950000/99948100/99948075/bf84a87a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99950000/99948100/99948075/dd9fc4ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this stylish 2-bedroom holiday home, boasting a lovely large deck area with outdoor furniture. Enjoy full use of site facilities including two swimming pools, adventure golf and arcade. Unwind in the sauna & steam room or explore scenic walks in the nearby Hurn Forest. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire chalet 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6430 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Gym - Barbecue grill - Pool - Parking available - Fireplace - Kitchen ## 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. ### Luxury holiday retreat set within Oakdene Forest Summary: Pleasant space to relax boasting 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms! This home is stylishly decorated with the bonus of a lovely large deck area with outdoor furniture to enjoy those warmer days and evenings. Guests will receive full use of site facilities throughout their stay including two swimming pools, adventure golf and arcade. Free driveway parking for up to 2 cars and the Golden sandy beaches of Bournemouth and Poole or the rolling landscapes of the Dorset countryside right on your doorstep. The Space: A pleasant space to relax boasting 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms! This holiday home is stylishly decorated with the bonus of having a lovely large deck area attached with outdoor furniture supplied to really enjoy those warmer days and evenings. Upon arrival at the holiday home, from the private driveway there are several steps up to the gate welcoming you to the entrance of the property and the large private deck area furnished with outside table and chairs. The bright and airy kitchen is equipped with all that you may need should you want to cook up your favourite dish while on your trip. The lounge, diner, kitchen is a contemporary setting that will suit everyone for all of their lounging, dining and socialising needs. The sofa can be transformed into a sofa bed providing sleeping room for additional guests. There is ample storage provided homing multiple boardgames, meaning little ones and adults alike will stay entertained. The main bedroom is equipped with a double bed, dressing area, fitted wardrobe and en-suite shower room. Bedroom 2 benefits from 2 single beds, plenty of wardrobe space and is serviced by the family shower room adjoining the main social area. The furnishings are clean and homely and help to provide an enjoyable home from home experience for all the family. Bedroom 1 - Double bed. & En-suite shower room Bedroom 2 - Bunk beds plus a single. Sofa bed in living area While staying in this holiday home guests are given full use of the site facilities to enjoy and make the most of! Facilities include: Indoor swimming pool with flume, Adventure Golf, Large playing field, Outdoor play area, Fully stocked supermarket, Sauna & steam room, Heated outdoor pool with sun-loungers (open from 27th May - 10th September 2022), Launderette (opening times vary), Fully equipped gym and Arcade. The holiday home is set within a stunning woodland backdrop with access to scenic walks just waiting to be explored. Plus, the golden sandy beaches of beautiful Bournemouth and Poole or the rolling landscapes of the Dorset countryside are right on your doorstep. Free wifi is provided throughout the site. Well behaved dogs welcome. Guest Access: Access via a key safe. The Neighborhood: The family-friendly woodland holiday park is set on the edge of the Hurn & Avon Forest, with plenty of open spaces. The park is ideally located on the eastern edge of Dorset and set in 55 landscaped acres bordering unspoilt river meadows and woodlands. The Hurn Forest provides a stunning woodland backdrop with access to scenic pet-friendly walks just waiting to be explored. Plus, the golden sandy beaches of beautiful Bournemouth and Poole or the rolling landscapes of the Dorset countryside are right on your doorstep. set amidst picturesque surroundings and boasting the stunning scenery of the New Forest and Castleman Trailway on the doorstep. A perfect choice for any pet owner, with a wide range of pet friendly accommodation and perfectly positioned backing on to the Hurn Forest. The beaches and entertainment in Bournemouth and Poole are 20 minutes drive. Fantastic attractions such as Paultons Park, Peppa Pig World and Go Ape are within 20 miles. Oakdene offers you an unforgettable family holiday filled with as much relaxation or adventure as you choose. The 26km Trailway is a paradise for lovers of walking and cycling, whilst Oakdene’s superb selection of facilities promises something for everyone. With Waterwalkerz, archery, Body Zorbing and a state-of-the-art gym among the diverse array of exciting ways to get active, and a large indoor pool, sauna and steam room for relaxing, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Further afield the wonderful white sands of Bournemouth’s beaches and Boscombe’s famous number among a host of scenic and cultural attractions. Other Things to Note: Please note that towels are not provided for guests throughout their stay therefore guests are to bring their own. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Indoor pool ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Bicycles - Gym ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycles - Electric car charging station - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 430 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### 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 ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 2 total (up to 25 kg per pet) Note from host: Charge may apply ### 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 This property accepts cash 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 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 64550bd6d7302a004cabbd9c ## 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%7C50.81148%2C-1.85828&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dLatObGi1Dbs2YPijJZGsnu-0N4=) Saint Leonards, England #### What's nearby - Bournemouth University - 14 min drive - 7.1 miles - Bournemouth Beach - 18 min drive - 9.1 miles - Bournemouth International Centre - 18 min drive - 9.1 miles - Bournemouth Pier - 18 min drive - 9.3 miles - Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre - 18 min drive - 9.3 miles #### Getting around - Bournemouth Station - 23 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 17 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive - ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬5 min drive - ‪Woodman - ‬15 min walk - ‪Tap & Railway - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Luxury holiday retreat set within Oakdene Forest have a pool? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool. ### Is Luxury holiday retreat set within Oakdene Forest pet-friendly? > Yes, this chalet allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at Luxury holiday retreat set within Oakdene Forest? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Luxury holiday retreat set within Oakdene Forest? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Luxury holiday retreat set within Oakdene Forest located? > Situated in a rural location, this chalet is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Avon Heath Country Park and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Moors Valley Country Park. New Forest National Park and Knoll Gardens 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 ## Luxury holiday retreat set within Oakdene Forest Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan W. 14 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Short break Had a lovely weekend break at Oakdene......beautiful walks in the near by New Forest and also caught up with family. Would highly recommend this site, so clean and quiet but lots to do if you so need the facial ##### Susan W. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle D. 4 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Exceptional! My expectations were already set high after reading such positive reviews and I was still so impressed. This property is so spacious, has amble storage and is the ideal spot for an amazing family holiday. The beds were super comfortable, beautiful towels and bed linen provided. Showers were hot and powerful. We have visited the park before in other accommodation, but will be returning here without a second thought! The owners communications is also exceptional, easy and friendly. Thank you for making our half term just perfect! ##### Michelle D. Stayed 4 nights in May 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Robert S. 5 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Robert S. 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