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About the Hotel

The Cartwheel, Whitsbury, United Kingdom, SP6 3PZ
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Close to Whitsbury Castle
Perfect
9.6
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Location

The Cartwheel Inn is located in Whitsbury, an ideal rural setting complete with a scenic garden and lush surroundings. The hotel sits close to the historic town of Salisbury with its striking cathedral and famous attractions. Nearby, the beautiful New Forest National Park offers extensive walking and cycling paths.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of 7 en-suite rooms, including family-sized options and cozy doubles. Each room is equipped with complimentary toiletries, flat-screen TVs, and tea-making facilities for convenience. Guests can choose from accommodations that cater to both romantic getaways and family holidays.

Dining

The Cartwheel Inn features an on-site restaurant that serves an extensive menu of homemade meals using locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast to start the day and a selection of traditional pub dishes for lunch or dinner. The hotel also offers a well-stocked bar with a variety of drinks.

Activities

The hotel provides easy access to a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and bird watching in the nearby New Forest. Guests can also visit the local attractions such as the Wilton House and the historical sites of Salisbury. The atmosphere of the countryside setting encourages relaxation and exploration.

Family-friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes families, offering children's menus and family rooms for ease of stay. There are outdoor play areas where kids can enjoy supervised activities. The friendly staff at Cartwheel Inn are committed to ensuring that families have an enjoyable visit.

Highlights

Location: Close to historic town of Salisbury

Rooms: 7 en-suite rooms for families and couples

Dining: On-site restaurant with homemade meals

Activities: Easy access to hiking and bird watching

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Mottisfont Abbey for stunning gardens and art exhibitions.
  • Savor a homemade cream tea at the local Whitsbury Tea Room.
  • Explore the charming Whitsbury village on foot for hidden gems.
  • Discover the ancient Whitsbury Castle ruins with breathtaking views.
  • Attend the local farmers' market for fresh produce every Saturday.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
King Room Garden View
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Cartwheel, Whitsbury, United Kingdom, SP6 3PZ
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The Cartwheel, Whitsbury, United Kingdom, SP6 3PZ
Nearby
St Leonard
350 m
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Getting around the city
City Centre
Whitsbury3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)44 min  ·  29.1 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)60 min  ·  39.9 km
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  11.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Cartwheel Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Cartwheel Inn
What is the distance from The Cartwheel Inn to Bournemouth Airport?
The Cartwheel Inn is located 32 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at The Cartwheel Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Cartwheel Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to The Cartwheel Inn?
Nearby attractions include Stonehenge (34 km), Salisbury Cathedral (18 km), and The Mayflower Theatre (37 km).
What room amenities does The Cartwheel Inn offer?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, a wardrobe, and free Wi-Fi.
What type of breakfast is offered at The Cartwheel Inn?
An à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.
Are there any smoking restrictions at The Cartwheel Inn?
The property is non-smoking throughout.
What types of views can guests enjoy from rooms at The Cartwheel Inn?
Some rooms feature garden views, offering a peaceful environment.

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