Find self catering and cottages with easy walking access in Hampshire, South East England

The Old Dairy, Selborne, Hampshire, South East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £900 to £1299

Self catering accommodation in Selborne sleeps 8.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Easy Walking • Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: In an AONB within the grounds of the owner’s organic dairy farm, this carefully converted Grade II listed barn, one of a pair, enjoys wonderful views over a lake and has excellent scenic walks including The Hangers Way. The grounds are SSSI protected and it is an English Heritage Site. Beams and oak floors further enhance this holiday home. Visit Gilbert White Museum and Jane Austen’s house. Within easy reach are Winchester, Portsmouth, Chichester, New Forest, Goodwood, Isle of Wight, Wisley, South Downs, beaches, steam collection and Marwell Zoo. Shop and pubs 1¼ miles.

Living/dining room (seats 8) with wood-burning stove and French doors to balcony. Well-equipped kitchen. Double bedroom with 5ft bed. Double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and toilet. Single bedroom. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with low, sloping ceiling. Twin bedroom with low, sloping ceiling. Shower room with toilet.

The Stables, Burley, Hampshire, South East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £1300 to £

Self catering accommodation in Burley sleeps 6.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Easy Walking • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Set in a forested and tranquil area on the edge of the popular village of Burley within the New Forest National Park, the cottage sits detached next to the owner’s grand house. The Stables has direct access to the forest next to an Iron Age fort and is within short walking distance of panoramic views of the forest - a scenic picnic site. The holiday property has been finished to a high standard and offers a gravelled courtyard garden with covered sitting area.
The village centre, ¾ mile, has pubs, tea rooms, village store and is an ideal place for enjoying the New Forest. The unspoilt forest and heathland with wandering ponies and cattle is what makes the New Forest famous. Miles of beautiful walks are available, or alternatively the surrounding area can be explored by car or on bicycle via the many cycle paths - discovering some of the appealing villages, towns, attractions and gardens such as Lyndhurst, the sailing town of Lymington (with ferry terminal to the Isle of Wight), Beaulieu Motor Museum, Exbury Gardens and the riverside village of Bucklers Hard. The county of Hampshire itself was enjoyed by Jane Austen with her house and museum in Chawton and her resting place in Winchester Cathedral. Further afield but well worth a trip is Monkey World and the Tank Museum near Wool. The coastline with its Blue Flag beaches at Bournemouth and Poole is within a short drive, with golden beaches and has many popular activities such as windsurfing, boating and swimming. Shops and pub ¾ mile.

Living room with tiled floor. Large, well-equipped kitchen with dining area. Double bedroom with four-poster bed. Large double bedroom with sloping ceiling and oak floor. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with separate shower cubicle and toilet. Separate toilet.

The Stable Beaulieu, Beaulieu, Hampshire, South East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £300 to £599

Self catering accommodation in Beaulieu sleeps 2.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Detached • Easy Walking • Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: The Stable at Beaulieu is set in a peaceful, rural location with direct forest access and lies next to the owner’s home and garden. The detached, former stables has been converted to a high standard showing lots of attention to detail and with the wood-burning stove, makes a great holiday home in the winter months. There are plenty of forest walks and activities on the doorstep. The heart of pretty Beaulieu village is nearby which is also home to Beaulieu Motor Museum. Lots to do nearby with Exbury Gardens, Buckler’s Hard and the yachting town of Lymington with boats to the Isle of Wight for the day. Shop, pub and hotel with restaurant ½ mile.

Living room with wood-burning stove, double sofa bed (for alternative sleeping), French doors, kitchen/dining area and wooden floor. Double bedroom with wooden floor. Bathroom with separate shower cubicle and toilet.

Mill Pool Cottage, Sandleheath, Hampshire, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in Sandleheath sleeps 4.

Features include: • Detached • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Tucked away down a long quiet track, this converted detached cottage sits at the water’s edge, enjoying woodland views from the garden. Set within the grounds of the owners’ home and a small caravan site, it makes a wonderful holiday base for exploring the New Forest with its famous ponies, and the many beaches of Dorset, including the Blue Flag beaches at Bournemouth and Poole. A short drive away are the attractive towns of Christchurch and Salisbury. Shop 1½ miles.

Beamed open-plan living/dining room with electric ‘log-effect’ fire, wooden floor and compact fitted kitchen area. Two bedrooms; one double and one bunk, each with wash basin. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.

Stable Cottages - Paddock View, West Meon, Hampshire, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in West Meon sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Set along a country lane, these attractive and skilfully converted self catering holiday cottages offer a very good specification of holiday accommodation, and being single storey, they are suitable for all ages. They lie within beautiful rolling countryside and farmland, within the grounds of a working farm, next door to the local pottery. Offering plenty of light, they have been tastefully refurbished, furnished with guests’ comfort in mind. Spacious, open-plan Church View is wheelchair-friendly with large windows to take advantage of the superb countryside views. These pet friendly properties enjoy shared use of a large lawned garden and direct access to miles of scenic walks. Just under a mile from the quaint village of West Meon with pubs serving fine fayre, and where the founder of Lords cricket rests. Within easy reach are the glorious South Downs, Portsmouth and Spinnaker Tower, waterside dining, extensive designer shopping, ferry trips to the Isle of Wight, Winchester Cathedral, Southampton with its extensive maritime history, the vast heathland walks and riding in the New Forest, historic Chichester, beaches at Witterings or Hayling Island. London is about an hour by train from nearby Petersfield. Shop and pub ¾ mile.

Little Priory, Selborne, Hampshire, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in Selborne sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Easy Walking • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: In an AONB within the grounds of the owner’s organic dairy farm, this carefully converted Grade II listed barn, one of a pair, enjoys wonderful views over a lake and has excellent scenic walks including The Hangers Way. The grounds are SSSI protected and it is an English Heritage site. Beams and oak floors further enhance this impressive holiday home. Nearby, visit the Gilbert White Museum and Jane Austen’s house. Within easy reach are Winchester, Portsmouth, Chichester, the New Forest, Goodwood, Wisley, the South Downs, beaches and Marwell Zoo. Shop and pubs 11/4 miles.

Spacious beamed living/dining room with wood-burning stove, patio doors to verandah and wooden floor. Farmhouse-style kitchen with electric Aga (for cooking). Utility. Double bedroom. Wet room with toilet. First floor: Double bedroom. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.

Mulberry Cottage, Keyhaven, Hampshire, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in Keyhaven sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Easy Walking • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: In the New Forest National Park, ¼ mile from the sea, this attractively converted wing of a large 1780 Grade II listed Georgian country house lies in its own formal gardens. A 5-minute walk through a wild flower meadow (Dexter cows in winter) leads to a 17th-century smugglers’ inn serving good food. Beyond the inn lies Keyhaven Estuary with sailing clubs and public launching quay. Milford-on-Sea, 1 mile, for shops (inc fishmonger) and beach. Walking/off road cycling in the New Forest, along the sea wall or traffic-free Ancient Highway to the old Georgian town of Lymington (Saturday morning street market). Local bike hire, horse riding and golf. Sea fishing, ferries to the Isle of Wight and bird watching in Keyhaven Nature Reserve. Hurst Castle, Beaulieu National Motor Museum, Portsmouth and Bournemouth are easily accessible. Shops 1 mile.

Living/dining room with vaulted ceiling. Well-equipped kitchen. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. First floor: Galleried double bedroom (5ft bed) with low sloping ceiling.