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The Retreat New Forest
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About the Hotel

The Retreat New Forest A35, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom, BH23 7EF
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Near Steamer Point Nature Reserve
Great
8.2
8.5
/10
3.2
/5

Loved by The Retreat New Forest guests

  • Helpful staff
  • Spacious rooms
  • Excellent food
  • Comfy bed
  • Dog-friendly stay
"There were yoga classes, holistic classes and treatments available to book, I booked a full body massage for my husband which he said was excellent."
Purrcy10 from United Kingdom
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"Our room was large and comfortable and accommodated our 2 dogs also."
Steven from United Kingdom
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"Staying in an 'economy double' great size room with bathroom and small shower.Amazing view of the grounds and a fabulous sunrise."
mattyenton from Spain
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Amenities

The Retreat New Forest provides 20 acres of private grounds that include a tranquil lake and scenic gardens, allowing guests to connect with nature. Guests can explore walking paths and enjoy outdoor activities like archery and paddleboarding. On-site parking is available for guests, ensuring convenient access to the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers 15 bespoke bedrooms designed with comfort and style in mind. Each room includes luxury amenities, en-suite facilities, and personal touches to enhance the stay experience. Selected rooms provide access to private terraces with beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.

Location

Situated near the edge of the New Forest and Christchurch, the hotel allows guests easy access to vibrant green forests and stunning coastal areas. The nearby New Forest National Park offers miles of walking and cycling trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Local attractions include Beaulieu and the historic town of Lymington, both a short drive away.

Wellness

The Retreat New Forest specializes in health and wellness, featuring a spa offering a range of treatments including massage therapies and holistic sessions. Guests can also enjoy guided yoga sessions in the beautiful garden setting. Amenities also include a sauna, enhancing relaxation and well-being during their stay.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include an on-site restaurant that focuses on locally sourced ingredients and seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu that highlights regional specialties. Outdoor dining on the terrace allows for scenic meals amidst nature.

Highlights

Amenities: 20 acres of private grounds

Rooms: 15 bespoke bedrooms

Location: New Forest National Park

Wellness: spa offering treatments

Dinning: on-site restaurant

“In my opinion, this property has potential, particularly given its location within the New Forest. I see that the hotel's restaurant focuses on local cuisine, including vegan options. While some rooms might need updating, its setting offers both proximity to attractions like Bournemouth and access to quieter, more scenic walks.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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2 persons
100 sq. feet 
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2 persons
260 sq. feet 
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
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2 persons
270 sq. feet 
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Retreat New Forest Location

The Retreat New Forest A35, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom, BH23 7EF
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The Retreat New Forest A35, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom, BH23 7EF
City landmarks
Castle
Highcliffe Castle
2.7 mi
Beach
Mudeford Quay
1.9 mi
Beach
Avon Beach
1.6 mi
Beach
Highcliffe Beach
1.3 mi
Landmark
Parish Church of St Mark
5100 ft
Landmark
Friars Cliff
1.1 mi
Landmark
Moon Studio Ceramics
1.4 mi
Landmark
Hinton Admiral
1.1 mi
Landmark
Stanpit Marsh
1.9 mi
Landmark
Church of St Michael
1.3 mi
Landmark
High Cross
1.3 mi
Museum
Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum
2.4 mi
Beach
Mudeford Quay
1.9 mi
Landmark
Hengistbury Head Beach
2.9 mi
Landmark
Church of St Mary the Virgin
1.7 mi
Landmark
Chewton Glen Spa
1.9 mi
Landmark
Christchurch Castle and Norman House
2.6 mi
Church
Parish Church of St Luke
1.8 mi
Bridge
Prototype Bailey Bridge
2.0 mi
Church
Church Of All Saints
1.8 mi
Church
Christchurch Priory Church
2.6 mi
Landmark
St John
1.9 mi
Golf Course
Highcliffe Castle Golf Club
2.6 mi
Landmark
Mudeford Lane Methodist Church
1.9 mi
Landmark
Adventure Voyages
1.9 mi
Landmark
Tuttons Well
2.0 mi
Landmark
Mudeford & District Mens Club Ltd
2.1 mi
Landmark
Bransgore Methodist Church
2.1 mi
Beach
Mudeford Beach
2.3 mi
Landmark
Steamer Point Nature Reserve
2.6 mi
Explore Christchurch (Dorset)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
15 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and peaceful gardens. A serene spot for reflection and photography.
Hinton Admiral
Hinton Admiral
15 minutes' walk
Quaint village featuring picturesque walks along the railway line. Ideal for scenic strolls and enjoying nature.
Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum
Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum
30 minutes' walk
Motorcycle museum showcasing over 300 classic bikes. Great for enthusiasts and families, offers guided tours.
Highcliffe Castle
Highcliffe Castle
40 minutes' walk
Victorian castle with stunning grounds, offering guided tours. Perfect for history buffs and photo ops.
Biking at New Forest
10 minutes' drive
Exciting biking trails through beautiful forest scenery. Bike rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Chewton Glen Spa
35 minutes' walk
Luxury spa offering various treatments and wellness options, perfect for a day of pampering and relaxation.
The Kings Head
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving hearty British dishes. Friendly atmosphere with a good selection of ales.
The Beach House
15 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant with a focus on local seafood. Known for its beautiful sea views and fresh, seasonal ingredients.
The Regent Centre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing live performances and films. Regular events, including comedy nights and concerts.
Highcliffe Castle Events
40 minutes' walk
Various events hosted at the castle, including exhibitions and concerts. Family-friendly with unique cultural experiences.
Getting around town
City Centre
Christchurch (Dorset)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)70 min  ·  28.8 mi
Train
Hinton Admiral Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Christchurch Railway Station7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 417 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Lovely building
Comfortable bed
Well-appointed rooms
Cons
No staff on site
Guest reviews
based on 801 reviews
8.2/10
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About The Retreat New Forest
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Retreat New Forest, Hinton?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Retreat New Forest, Hinton from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Retreat New Forest, Hinton?
Nearby attractions include Bournemouth International Centre (16 km), Bournemouth Aviation Museum (7 km), and Sandbanks (25 km).
What amenities does The Retreat New Forest, Hinton offer for guest comfort?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a restaurant, a bar/lounge, a sauna, and an outdoor garden.
Are pets allowed at The Retreat New Forest, Hinton?
Pets are allowed on request without additional fees.
Is there on-site dining at The Retreat New Forest, Hinton?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine for lunch and dinner.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at The Retreat New Forest, Hinton?
Rooms include a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and free toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at The Retreat New Forest, Hinton?
Guests can enjoy activities such as yoga classes, walking tours, and cooking classes.
What is the distance from The Retreat New Forest, Hinton to Christchurch?
The hotel is located 9 km from Christchurch city center.
Is there a smoking area at The Retreat New Forest, Hinton?
The property is a non-smoking establishment.

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