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About the Hotel

15 Hurn Way, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom, BH23 2NT
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.9
/10

Location

Dragonfly Cottage is situated along the River Stour in Christchurch, offering direct access to scenic riverside walks and nature trails. The nearby historic town center boasts attractions including the Christchurch Priory and the picturesque Christchurch Harbour. Local amenities such as shops and restaurants are within a short walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel features three well-appointed guest rooms with en-suite facilities. Each room is equipped with complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities, flat-screen TVs, and luxurious linens. Guests can enjoy views of the gardens from their rooms, enhancing the stay experience.

Dining

Breakfast is served each morning, featuring a selection of locally sourced ingredients and options to cater to various dietary needs. Guests can enjoy breakfast on the outdoor terrace, overlooking the gardens. The hotel recommends nearby dining venues for lunch and dinner, allowing a taste of local cuisine.

Wellness

Dragonfly Cottage offers wellness amenities including a peaceful garden space for relaxation and meditation. Yoga mats are available for guests looking to incorporate wellness into their stay. The surrounding nature trails provide opportunities for outdoor exercise and wellness activities.

Accessibility

The hotel provides easy access to local attractions, with nearby public transport options for guests without vehicles. Bicycles can be rented for exploring the surrounding countryside at a leisurely pace. A limited number of parking spaces are available for guests traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: Along the River Stour

Rooms: Three well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Peaceful garden space for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Christchurch Priory for stunning architecture.
  • Savor a Cornish pasty at The Dorset Pasty Co. on your lunch break.
  • Discover the tranquil gardens at the historic Highcliffe Castle.
  • Explore the local market in the town center for unique crafts.
  • Enjoy a guided boat trip on the River Avon for scenic views.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dragonfly Cottage Location

15 Hurn Way, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom, BH23 2NT
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15 Hurn Way, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom, BH23 2NT
Nearby
Wessex Telecom
480 m
Restaurants
The Iford Bridge Tavern
1.0 km
Old Bridge Road
Dragon Palace
920 m
215 Barrack Road
Dixyland Iford
1.2 km
5 Castle Parade
Hong Kong Kitchen
1.2 km
4 Castle Parade Iford Roundabout
Dixy Fried Chicken
1.2 km
5 Castle Parade
The Kitchen Club
2.4 km
Riverside Avenue
The Cafe
2.0 km
Riverside Avenue
Mum's Cafe
1.3 km
4 St. Catherines Parade Fairmile Rd
Fairmile Fisheries
1.3 km
1 Fairmile Parade Fairmile Road
Explore Christchurch (Dorset)
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St George's Chapel
St George's Chapel
10 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, St George's Chapel is known for its intricate stone work and serene atmosphere.
Christchurch Priory Church
Christchurch Priory Church
30 minutes' walk
This historic church, dating back to the 11th century, features impressive stained glass and fascinating archaeological history.
Museum Of Electricity
5-minute drive
An engaging museum showcasing the history of electricity in the region, with hands-on exhibits and guided tours available.
Playgolf Bournemouth
10 minutes' walk
A fun golfing experience for all ages, featuring an 18-hole course. Clubs are available for rent at the venue.
Boscombe Beach
40-minute walk
Ideal for relaxation or watersports, this beach offers stunning views and amenities such as paddleboard rentals during summer.
Dragon Palace
Dragon Palace
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant restaurant serving authentic Chinese cuisine. Popular dishes include Peking Duck and Vegetable Spring Rolls.
The Iford Bridge Tavern
The Iford Bridge Tavern
13 minutes' walk
This classic pub offers a cozy atmosphere and a menu filled with hearty British fare, including daily specials.
Bournemouth Aviation Museum
5-minute drive
A family-friendly museum featuring a collection of aircraft and exhibits showcasing the history of aviation in the UK.
Christchurch Spiritualist Centre
10 minutes' walk
A venue that hosts events and gatherings, offering a relaxed environment for exploring alternative spiritual practices.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Christchurch (Dorset)32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)8 min  ·  5.1 km
Southampton (SOU)74 min  ·  48.9 km
Train
Christchurch Railway Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Hinton Admiral Train Station10 min  ·  6.5 km
Bus
Bus stop27 min  ·  2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Dragonfly Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Walled garden
Really good standard
Secluded garden
Perfect location
Amazing hosts
Cons
No local eateries
Guest reviews
based on 154 reviews
9.9/10
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About Dragonfly Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dragonfly Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Dragonfly Cottage from Bournemouth Airport?
Dragonfly Cottage is located 5 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What kind of amenities does Dragonfly Cottage provide for guests?
The property features free Wi-Fi, free parking, outdoor dining areas, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Dragonfly Cottage?
Nearby options include The Iford Bridge Tavern (1 km), Mum's Cafe (1 km), and Giraffe (2 km).
What entertainment options are available at Dragonfly Cottage?
Guests can enjoy a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private garden.
Are there any notable attractions near Dragonfly Cottage?
Monkey World is located 38 km away, and Salisbury Cathedral is 40 km from the property.
Does Dragonfly Cottage have a kitchen for guest use?
Yes, the holiday home includes a kitchen equipped with a dishwasher, microwave, fridge, and electric kettle.
Is there a smoking policy at Dragonfly Cottage?
Dragonfly Cottage is a non-smoking property.
What are the main highlights of a stay at Dragonfly Cottage?
Highlights include a terrace, balcony, garden, and an outdoor dining area.
How far is Dragonfly Cottage from the city center of Christchurch?
Dragonfly Cottage is located 2 km from the center of Christchurch.
Is private parking available at Dragonfly Cottage?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

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