"Loved the hot tub on a frosty morning and having the log fire burning."
Anna from United Kingdom
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"Home made bread and cake, peacefulness, everything we needed was there available."
Lennon from United Kingdom
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"The scenery and hot tub together just made my stay away all the more special."
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"The hot tub was great too and was heckled twice a day."
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Lodge retreat with private hot tubs and log burners in Cranborne
Accommodation & Amenities
Each lodge offers a private hot tub, a log burner, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and washing machine. Free WiFi and free parking are included, and all rooms are non-smoking with tea and coffee making facilities. BBQ facilities, a picnic area, and a private entrance are provided for each lodge.
Outdoor & Leisure
The lodges overlook fishing lakes where guests can fish for carp and rudd. Staff check the hot tub daily to maintain cleanliness and proper function. Walking routes through fields and around the lakes are available for guests and their dogs.
Special Touches
On arrival, guests find a freshly baked loaf of bread and a cake, along with milk, tea, and coffee. A log burner is set with firelighters, matches, logs, and kindling for immediate use. Miniature toiletries and a welcome pack with jams and honey are also provided.
Pet-Friendly Accommodation
Dogs are allowed in the lodges, and some lodges have an enclosed decking area for pets. The surrounding lakes and fields provide safe walking areas where dogs can be let off the lead. No additional pet fees are charged for bringing dogs.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The lodges sit 22 km from Bournemouth Airport and 12 km from Moors Valley Country Park and Forest. Salisbury Cathedral is 25 km away, and the New Forest is within easy reach for day trips. The quiet, secluded location has no mobile phone signal, offering a full digital detox.
Highlights
Accommodation: Private hot tubs and log burners in every lodge
Outdoor: Fishing lakes with carp and rudd; hot tubs checked daily
Welcome: Homemade bread and cake on arrival
Pet Policy: Dogs allowed with enclosed decking areas
Location: 22 km from Bournemouth Airport; no phone signal for digital detox
“There's a profound sense of peace that settles in at this New Forest property, amplified by the secluded setting and the thoughtful touches like freshly baked bread awaiting your arrival. The lodges themselves feel incredibly cozy, with the log burner and hot tub providing a wonderful focus for unwinding after exploring the surrounding countryside. It's this combination of genuine tranquility and well-appointed comfort that makes a return visit feel not just likely, but almost inevitable.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
Select your room type
New Forest Lodges offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
65 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Apartment Shower
2 persons
77 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
New Forest Lodges offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
CD player
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New Forest Lodges Location
Gold Oak Farm Hare Lane, Cranborne, BH21 5QT,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park
2.04 km
Church
Knowlton Church and Earthworks
2.03 km
Landmark
Edmondsham House and Gardens
2.4 km
Landmark
Dorset Heavy Horse Centre
1.56 km
Church
Church Of St James
1.99 km
Landmark
The Hub
3.05 km
Landmark
Cranborne Manor
3.36 km
Castle
Stephen's Castle Viewpoint
2.57 km
Church
Church of St Nicholas
2.49 km
Landmark
Ancient Technology Centre
3.12 km
Landmark
Cranborne Estate
3.12 km
Golf Course
Crane Valley Golf Club
3.32 km
Landmark
Cranbourne Sports Club
3.02 km
Church
Church of St Mary and St Bartholomew
3.24 km
Landmark
War Memorial
3.15 km
Landmark
Saint Michael & All Angels
3.49 km
Landmark
Alderholt Chapel
3.89 km
Landmark
Philosophers Tower
4.08 km
Landmark
Woodlands Methodist Church
4.21 km
Church
Church of St George
4.23 km
Landmark
Wildway Bushcraft
4.28 km
Landmark
Sandleheath Uniting Church
4.54 km
Landmark
Sandleheath Methodist Church
4.55 km
Landmark
Church Of The Ascension
4.7 km
Landmark
Remedy Oak Golf Course
4.96 km
Landmark
Bugad Classic Bikes
5 km
Landmark
Insight Activities
5 km
Landmark
Fordingbridge Museum Trust
6.67 km
Landmark
St Mary, Breamore
6.14 km
Nearby
Church
Knowlton Church and Earthworks
0 m
Explore Cranborne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dorset Heavy Horse Centre
20 minutes walking
Dorset Heavy Horse Centre showcases heavy horse breeds. Daily demonstrations and seasonal events engage visitors of all ages.
Knowlton Church and Earthworks
25 minutes walking
Knowlton Church features a beautiful medieval church amidst mysterious earthworks that date back to pre-history.
Horse Riding
5 minutes drive
Horse riding lessons and trail rides are available nearby, offering an exhilarating experience suitable for beginners and experts.
Meditation Retreats
10 minutes drive
Various wellness retreats focusing on meditation and relaxation can be found in the area, perfect for rejuvenating your spirit.
The Cranborne Garden Centre Café
10 minutes drive
The café offers a delightful menu with local ingredients and home-baked cakes, perfect for a casual lunch amidst garden views.
The Dorset Arms
5 minutes drive
A quintessential British pub providing hearty meals and ales with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for family dinners.
The Hub
10 minutes drive
The Hub is a vibrant venue featuring live music and community events, offering an engaging atmosphere for all ages.
Cranborne Sports Club
10 minutes drive
Cranborne Sports Club hosts regular sports events and social nights, creating a fun and friendly space for entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Cranborne 5 min · 3.1 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 37 min · 24.5 km
Southampton (SOU) 74 min · 48.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 9.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about New Forest Lodges from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 236 reviews
9.6/10
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