A favourite with The Retreat, Waterfront & Log Burner guests
Log burner
Waterfront view
Fun decor
Generous welcome basket
Comfy beds
"Log burner was appreciated."
Victoria from United Kingdom
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"The house was well equipped with fun decor, normally homes lack personality so this was a pleasant change."
Diana from United Kingdom
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"Cabin had everything in it you would need."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"We loved all of the soft furnishings."
Emmakosy from United Kingdom
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"It was great to sit in the lounge or on the deck and see the water."
Mathew from United Kingdom
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4-star waterfront holiday home with log burner and sauna in Christchurch
Accommodation & Amenities
The Retreat is a 4-star holiday home with a 9.7 guest rating, offering three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a log burner for cooler evenings. Guests have access to a private sauna and free WiFi throughout the house.
Outdoor & Relaxation
The holiday home has a sun terrace, a garden, and a picnic area with outdoor furniture. BBQ facilities are available, and the decking provides waterfront views of the boats along the channel. Sun loungers and beach chairs are provided, along with sun umbrellas.
Location & Surroundings
The Retreat is a 9-minute walk from Christchurch Castle and 2.7 km from Hengistbury Head Beach. Bournemouth Airport is 7 km away, and the property is within 500 yd of restaurants like Old Mill Tea Rooms and The Cloisters. Nearby beaches include Southbourne Beach (1.5 km) and Avon Beach (2.5 km).
Family & Pet-Friendly
The property is pet-friendly and offers kids' outdoor play equipment and board games for children. Guests can enjoy bike tours, canoeing, fishing, and walking tours in the surrounding area. A children's outdoor play area is also on site.
Guest Services & Security
Private check-in and check-out are available, along with 24-hour security and CCTV outside the property. Free on-site parking is provided, and the entire house is non-smoking. Free WiFi is included in the stay.
Highlights
Location: 9-minute walk to Christchurch Castle
Rooms: Three-bedroom house with log burner and sauna
Dining: Walking distance to Old Mill Tea Rooms and The Cloisters
Family: Kids' outdoor play equipment and board games
Savor the fish and chips at The Codfather on the seafront.
Stroll through the beautiful gardens of Christchurch Castle.
Visit the medieval ruins of the Christchurch Priory for history.
Explore the eclectic shops at the Christchurch Farmers' Market.
Experience live music at The Captain's Club for local talent.
Choose your room type
The Retreat, Waterfront & Log Burner offers double rooms, family suites, and more throughout the New Forest, each with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
46 m²
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Double bed and 2 Bunk beds
Balcony
Bathtub
room details
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Amenities
The Retreat, Waterfront & Log Burner provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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