8/10 Good
Fliss S.
5 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in, communication
Fliss S.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Entire home
Little Heron - UK40928
Cottage in Christchurch with kitchen
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Reviews
8.0 out of 10
Very good
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Christchurch
- Place, Playgolf Bournemouth8 min walk
- Place, Littledown Sports Center15 min walk
- Place, Littledown Miniature Railway4 min drive
- Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)8 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Little Heron - UK40928
We love this stylish holiday home thats the perfect base to explore this wonderful part of East Dorset, The New Forest and the stunning Jurassic Coastline.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living room/kitchen: Freeview Smart TV, Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. 1 small dog welcome. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced river in the grounds.. The location is ideal as a base for exploring Christchurch with its famous priory, and the two rivers that run through this charming town. River fishing is also available. There are a good selection of pubs and eateries, along with a cinema and independent shops. There are also 5* restaurants very close by. Take a stroll along the quay with waterside dining and a ferry that can take you across Christchurch Harbour to Mudeford. If you fancy, electric scooter hire is available locally. Mudeford Quay is popular for sailing, fishing, kayaking and windsurfing enthusiasts, or a place to simply stroll the prom. Dorset is known for its Jurassic Coastline which stretches a distance of 96 miles from Exmouth to Studland Bay near Bournemouth. A little further afield you will find The New Forest National Park with free roaming ponies, donkeys and cattle. There are numerous villages and towns within the New Forest; a truly wonderful place to explore. Beach 3 miles.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 4 guests.
Free WiFi
Small dog/s only allowed.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Living room/kitchen: Freeview Smart TV, Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. 1 small dog welcome. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced river in the grounds.. The location is ideal as a base for exploring Christchurch with its famous priory, and the two rivers that run through this charming town. River fishing is also available. There are a good selection of pubs and eateries, along with a cinema and independent shops. There are also 5* restaurants very close by. Take a stroll along the quay with waterside dining and a ferry that can take you across Christchurch Harbour to Mudeford. If you fancy, electric scooter hire is available locally. Mudeford Quay is popular for sailing, fishing, kayaking and windsurfing enthusiasts, or a place to simply stroll the prom. Dorset is known for its Jurassic Coastline which stretches a distance of 96 miles from Exmouth to Studland Bay near Bournemouth. A little further afield you will find The New Forest National Park with free roaming ponies, donkeys and cattle. There are numerous villages and towns within the New Forest; a truly wonderful place to explore. Beach 3 miles.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 4 guests.
Free WiFi
Small dog/s only allowed.
There is open water in the property grounds.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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
About the area
Christchurch
Christchurch is home to this cottage. While the natural beauty of New Forest National Park and Bournemouth Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Poole Harbour.
Littledown Sports Center and Boscombe Chine Gardens Mini Golf Course are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
Christchurch
What's nearby
- Playgolf Bournemouth - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Littledown Sports Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Altitude High Ropes Adventure - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Littledown Miniature Railway - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
- Bournemouth Beach - 8 min drive - 5.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- Castle Parade Fish & Chips - 3 min drive
- The Iford Bridge - 14 min walk
- Starbucks - 5 min drive
- Toby Carvery - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.0
Very good
10/10
Cleanliness
4.0/10
Check-in
2.0/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
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