Nearby is the historic Priory town of Christchurch.

 

The priory is a must to visit with it's breathtaking architecture and tranquil convent walk. Then wonder down to Christchurch Quay to take a seat and enjoy an ice-cream as you watch the swans go by or hire a boat to explore the harbour.

 

There are excellent pubs and restaurants, a good shopping area plus many summer events for you to enjoy.

 

The New Forest renowned for its beauty is just a few minutes away for you to explore with an abundance of activities to enjoy such as walking, cycling and horse riding.

 

The New Forest is a nature lover's paradise; there are some excellent visitor guides available and a wealth of great pubs and restaurants.

 

The whole area is a haven for beach lovers, wind surfers, sailers, nature enthusiasts and those wishing to explore the wealth of local heritage.