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A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest

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A patio with a wooden deck, potted plants, and a metal pergola structure. - A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest (Totton)
A wooden gate leading to a brick staircase with a house in the background. - A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest (Totton)
A traditional brick house with two chimneys, a gated entrance, and a brick wall. - A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest (Totton)
A living room with a fireplace, a black leather sofa, and a patterned rug. - A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest (Totton)
A white bookshelf filled with vinyl records, a framed poster, and a potted plant. - A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest (Totton)
At A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest, you can look forward to a garden, a playground and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

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About this property

A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest

  • Welcome to our Cottage on The Hill!. We are situated on Eling Hill opposite Eling Church andl Goatee beach, on the edge of The New Forest National Park. There are 2 bedrooms with a kingsize and a double bed. A spacious living room (with sofa bed), an open fire and underfloor heating. The kitchen is equipped with a cooker,fridge and all your every day essentials. The luxurious bath room has a monsoon shower, fluffy towels and eco toiletries. There is a private garden and decking.
    The space
    This 16th Century listed cottage is full of character. Upstairs has a distinctly crooked feel! We have shelves full of books and lots of vinyl which you can play on the music system in the living room or simply hook up to your blue tooth and play your own tunes. There is a smart TV with Netflix and Disney. Also WiFI.
    Guest access
    The entire property and garden are yours to enjoy.
    Other things to note
    Church bells on a Sunday morning!
    The beach is located through the churchyard opposite and is a shingle shoreline with lots of grass fields ideal for picnicking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 0.5 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No party’s/stag or hen dos No music after 10pm

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Southampton, this cottage is in a rural area and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at New Forest National Park and South Downs National Park, while New Forest Museum and Mayflower Theatre are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Civic Centre or St. Mary's Stadium. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling, hiking and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Southampton travel guide
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Totton, England

What's nearby

  • A historic stone building with a tower, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
    River Test
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A historic brick building with a central archway, a garden with hedges, and a statue.
    University of Southampton
    26 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Eling Tide Mill
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • New Forest Museum
    5 min drive - 2.1 km
  • WestQuay Shopping Centre
    18 min drive - 7.8 km

Getting around

  • Totton Station
    18 min walk
  • Southampton (SOU)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Ice House
    6 min drive
  • Salmon Leap
    4 min drive
  • Costa Coffee
    5 min drive
  • Costa Coffee
    7 min drive
  • The Temple Bar
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest located?

Situated near the beach, this cottage is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from River Test and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from New Forest National Park. Eling Tide Mill and New Forest Museum are also within 1 mile (2 km). Totton Station is 18 minutes by foot and Southampton Redbridge Station is 29 minutes.

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