
Old Avon Cottage is a beautifully restored farmhouse in Godshill Wood near Fordingbridge in the New Forest. This characterful property combines traditional features like exposed brickwork and oak beams with modern comforts. The private hot tub adds luxury to your countryside escape.
The location is perfect for nature lovers. Step outside and you're immediately in the New Forest National Park with its ancient woodlands and free-roaming ponies. Many guests report seeing deer in the garden and hearing owls at night. Direct access to walking trails means you can explore without driving.
The accommodation includes three spacious bedrooms, each with king-size beds that can be configured as twins upon request.
Old Avon Cottage is a beautifully restored farmhouse in Godshill Wood near Fordingbridge in the New Forest. This characterful property combines traditional features like exposed brickwork and oak beams with modern comforts. The private hot tub adds luxury to your countryside escape.
The location is perfect for nature lovers. Step outside and you're immediately in the New Forest National Park with its ancient woodlands and free-roaming ponies. Many guests report seeing deer in the garden and hearing owls at night. Direct access to walking trails means you can explore without driving.
The accommodation includes three spacious bedrooms, each with king-size beds that can be configured as twins upon request. The farmhouse-style kitchen includes dining space, while the cosy sitting room features a wood burner. There's one downstairs bathroom with both shower and bath facilities.
Nearby attractions include Paultons Park (11 miles, 25 minutes), Salisbury Cathedral (9 miles, 20 minutes), Marwell Zoo (24 miles, 40 minutes) and numerous New Forest villages within 15 minutes' drive.
Old Avon Cottage is perfect for families and dog owners. The enclosed garden keeps children and pets safe. The outdoor dog wash station is ideal after muddy walks. Book this cottage for a genuine New Forest experience.
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The private hot tub is perfect after forest walks. Many guests mentioned enjoying it under the stars with wildlife sounds all around.
The warm water dog wash station, secure garden, dog bed, bowls, treats and towels make this truly welcoming for four-legged guests.
Guests repeatedly praised the thoughtful welcome hamper with wine, bread, cake and other treats waiting upon arrival.
The cottage sits right on the edge of the forest with walking paths from the doorstep and wildlife often visible in the garden.
Many reviews specifically mentioned the extremely comfortable beds and quality bedding for a good night's sleep.
The cottage consistently scores high for cleanliness and having everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Old Avon Cottage by car, follow the A338 from Salisbury towards Fordingbridge, then take the turn for Godshill Wood. The cottage is located in a peaceful spot with ample off-road parking available when you arrive.
The nearest train station is Salisbury, approximately 9 miles from the cottage. You'll need to take a taxi from the station to complete your journey to Godshill Wood.
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