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About the Hotel

26 Thorne Close, Verwood, United Kingdom, BH31 6QG
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Near the Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park
Perfect
9.0
/10

Accommodations

Stepping Stones offers comfortable family rooms with options that can accommodate up to four guests. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom and features modern amenities for a convenient stay. The hotel provides scenic views of the surrounding countryside from many of its rooms.

Dining

Dining options at Stepping Stones include an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of meals made from locally sourced ingredients. The hotel offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with special menus available for children. A selection of vegan and vegetarian dishes is also available to cater to diverse dietary needs.

Location

The hotel is centrally located in Verwood, providing easy access to local attractions and hiking trails. Just a short drive from the New Forest National Park, guests can explore scenic landscapes and vibrant wildlife. The notable town of Ringwood is also within close proximity, offering shops and dining experiences.

Children's Amenities

Stepping Stones is family-friendly, providing activities specifically aimed at children. The hotel has a play area where kids can engage in outdoor games and crafts. Additionally, a kids' menu in the restaurant makes dining more enjoyable for younger guests.

Wellness and Activities

The hotel includes a garden space designed for relaxation and outdoor activities. Guests can take part in yoga sessions held on the property, enhancing wellness during their stay. Nearby, there are several walking and biking trails for those who enjoy outdoor adventures.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Verwood

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Children: Play area and kids' menu available

Wellness: Yoga sessions on-site

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Verwood's quaint town center for unique shops.
  • Try the traditional Dorset apple cake at The Coffee House.
  • Visit the serene Moors Valley Country Park for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the Verwood Arts Centre for local art exhibitions.
  • Relax at the Verwood Heath Nature Reserve for a peaceful hike.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Stepping Stones Villa Location

26 Thorne Close, Verwood, United Kingdom, BH31 6QG
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26 Thorne Close, Verwood, United Kingdom, BH31 6QG
City landmarks
Park
Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park
2.5 km
Castle
Stephen's Castle Viewpoint
1.5 km
Landmark
Moors Valley Railway
3.7 km
Park
Moors Valley Country Park and Forest
5.0 km
Church
Knowlton Church and Earthworks
4.3 km
Landmark
Hawks in the Forest
4.3 km
Landmark
Horton Tower
4.7 km
Landmark
Cranborne Manor
5.2 km
Landmark
Ancient Technology Centre
5.1 km
Landmark
Go Ape Moors Valley
5.0 km
Landmark
Ringwood Town & Country Experience
6.5 km
Nearby
Brockway
The Hub
420 m
Restaurants
Cafe Lifestyle
370 m
Brock Way The hub
Champagne Chinese Takeaway
90 m
9 Manor Road
Renoufs
270 m
9 Ringwood Road
Swans
770 m
Pennine Way
Morrisons Cafe
720 m
Chiltern Drive
Explore Verwood
Local Highlights Near Stepping Stones
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stephen's Castle Viewpoint
19 minutes' walk
Stunning views over Verwood and the surrounding countryside, perfect for photography and nature walks.
Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly farm featuring heavy horse rides, interactive animal experiences, and play areas.
Moors Valley Country Park and Forest
55 minutes' walk
Ideal for cycling and hiking, this park offers trails, a miniature railway, and a variety of wildlife.
Go Ape Moors Valley
11-minute drive
A treetop adventure course featuring zip lines and rope swings, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Holistic Yoga Studio
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil yoga studio offering classes for relaxation and mindfulness, suitable for all skill levels.
Champagne Chinese Takeaway
2 minutes' walk
Delicious Chinese dishes with a quick service, perfect for casual dining or takeout after a long day.
Cafe Lifestyle
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes, known for its friendly service and local ingredients.
Renoufs
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering Mediterranean cuisine, including signature tapas, ideal for couples and small gathering.
The Hub
6 minutes' walk
A lively community center hosting various events, from movie screenings to live performances suitable for families.
The Green Dragon
11-minute drive
A local pub known for its warm atmosphere and live music nights, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Verwood3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)32 min  ·  20.8 km
Southampton (SOU)67 min  ·  44.6 km
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  7.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Stepping Stones Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
9.0/10
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About Stepping Stones
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Stepping Stones?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the parking arrangements at Stepping Stones?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Is Wi-Fi available at Stepping Stones?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What nearby restaurants are close to Stepping Stones?
Nearby restaurants include Renoufs (0.5 km), The Monmouth Ash (0.5 km), and Albion Inn Verwood (1 km).
What local attractions are near Stepping Stones?
The property is located 28 km from Poole Harbour, 32 km from Salisbury Racecourse, and 34 km from Salisbury Cathedral.
How far is the nearest airport from Stepping Stones?
Bournemouth Airport is located 18 km away from the property.
Are pets allowed at Stepping Stones?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Stepping Stones?
Guests can enjoy fishing and horseback riding during their stay.
What kind of kitchen facilities are available in the accommodation at Stepping Stones?
The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.
Are there non-smoking areas at Stepping Stones?
The property is non-smoking throughout.

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