How far is The Retreat New Forest from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Bournemouth Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
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The Retreat New Forest A35, Christchurch (Dorset), BH23 7EF,
- Close to Avon Beach
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The Retreat New Forest - A 3-star guest house with a garden, free parking, and proximity to coastal attractions
The Retreat New Forest offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace, and a restaurant. The 3-star guest house features free WiFi, with single, double, and twin rooms equipped with private bathrooms, hairdryers, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers. Some units include garden views and carpeted floors. The on-site restaurant provides dining options for guests. Located 6 km from Christchurch, The Retreat New Forest is 5 km from Bournemouth and 15 km from Bournemouth Airport. Nearby landmarks include Highcliffe Beach (2 km), Avon Beach (3 km), and Christchurch Priory Church (4 km).
Pros
Spacious double room with a bath, shower, and seating area, offering garden views.
Free WiFi and private parking available on-site.
Close proximity to coastal attractions such as Highcliffe Beach and Avon Beach.
Cons
Nearest major theater (The Mayflower Theatre) is 29 km away.
“The Retreat New Forest wins for its beautiful garden setting and surprisingly spacious rooms; falling asleep to the sounds of nature after a long day is a real treat. Extras like the onsite yoga and proximity to good food enhance the experience, while the dog-friendly policy and cottage options make it appealing for longer stays. It's a solid pick for value and relaxation in Dorset.”
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The Retreat New Forest offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room2 persons9 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons24 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Garden View2 persons18 m²1 Double bedGarden viewHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
The Retreat New Forest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Sauna
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Retreat New Forest Location
The Retreat New Forest A35, Christchurch (Dorset), BH23 7EF,
Explore Christchurch (Dorset)
Local Highlights
Mudeford Quay
35 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront with fishing boats, eateries, and opportunity for water sports. Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Highcliffe Castle
50 minutes' walk
Victorian cliff-top castle featuring beautiful gardens and stunning sea views. Guided tours available to add depth to your visit.
Avon Beach
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach known for its soft sands and shallow waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing during the warmer months.
Christchurch Castle and Norman House
45 minutes' walk
Historic ruins offering insights into local history, with lovely parkland for leisurely walks and family picnics.
Adventure Voyages
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling boat trips along the coastline, perfect for spotting marine wildlife. Booking recommended for seasonal availability.
Chewton Glen Spa
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experience with a range of treatments and wellness options available. Perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
The Beach House
30 minutes' walk
Relaxed diner serving fresh seafood with ocean views. Notable for its catch of the day and local specialties; reservations advised.
The Fisherman's Haunt
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a warm atmosphere, offering classic British cuisine and local ales; suitable for families and groups.
The Christchurch Hippodrome
10 minutes' drive
Local theatre hosting various performances including comedy shows and live music nights; family-friendly events available.
The Red House
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar with regular live music and quiz nights, providing an energetic atmosphere perfect for socializing after dark.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Retreat New Forest from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Great restaurant
Lovely location
Cons
Noisy rooms
Glitzy locks
Small bathroom
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FAQs
About The Retreat New Forest
What dining options are available at The Retreat New Forest?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Offbeet, which serves local cuisine for lunch and dinner.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Retreat New Forest?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What recreational facilities does The Retreat New Forest offer?
Guests can enjoy a sauna, yoga classes, and outdoor seating in the garden area.
What is the check-in and check-out timing at The Retreat New Forest?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Are there any notable attractions near The Retreat New Forest?
Nearby attractions include Highcliffe Castle Beach (3 km), Bournemouth International Centre (13 km), and Poole Harbour (24 km).
Is parking available at The Retreat New Forest?
Free public parking is available on-site.
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