Located in Godshill, Hampshire in the South of England, Riverside Lodge is a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cedar-clad lodge situated on the banks of the River Avon. With picturesque views of the open countryside, this retreat offers a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and tranquility away from city life. The lodge is ideal for couples or adults looking to unwind in the New Forest National Park, with opportunities for fishing, bird watching, and enjoying the natural surroundings.
The accommodation features a luxury 5-seater hot tub, an open fire, and an open plan living area with underfloor heating and a wood burner for cozy evenings. The master bedroom opens onto a verandah overlooking a small lake, creating a serene atmosphere for guests to enjoy. Additional amenities include a glamping pod for extra guests, free fishing in the small lake, and the option to rent additional fishing spots along the riverbank.
Surrounded by water and woodland within the New Forest National Park, Riverside Lodge is conveniently located near charming pubs, restaurants, and recreational facilities. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral, Winchester, and the Isle of Wight, all within an hour's drive. The lodge is within walking distance of Sandy Balls, a leisure center with various amenities, and a short drive from Fordingbridge, offering shops, restaurants, and parks.
Please note that the property is not suitable for children under 11 years of age due to safety concerns related to the nearby lake and river. The lodge is accessible by car, with detailed arrival instructions provided upon final payment. Guests can also reach the area by train to Salisbury station, followed by a short drive, or by bus from Ringwood or Salisbury with a stop at Fordingbridge Hillwood Car and Fuels. Overall, Riverside Lodge offers a peaceful and scenic retreat for guests looking to escape and unwind in the beautiful Hampshire countryside.
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