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About the Hotel

Plot No. 74, Sandhills Holiday Park, Mudeford, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom
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Near Avon Beach

Accommodations

The Retreat offers 10 luxury rooms equipped with bespoke furnishings and en-suite bathrooms. Each room includes smart TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel provides private garden access from several rooms, enhancing a personal touch.

Dining

Dining at The Retreat features a seasonal menu focused on local ingredients. The restaurant operates both breakfast and dinner service, providing a variety of options for guests. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining options for a refreshing experience.

Wellness

The Retreat includes a relaxing area equipped with a sauna and hot tub. Guests can unwind with a range of massage and beauty treatments offered on-site. The hotel emphasizes wellness with curated spa packages available.

Location

Situated just 2 miles from Christchurch, the hotel provides convenient access to local attractions. The Retreat is near the stunning beaches of Mudeford and the breathtaking New Forest National Park. Guests can explore nature trails and scenic views within easy reach.

Facilities

The Retreat includes complimentary parking for guests traveling by car. The hotel offers beautiful landscaped gardens that invite relaxation and strolls. Additionally, there are spaces available for small events and gatherings.

Highlights

Location: 2 miles from Christchurch

Dining: Seasonal menu focused on local ingredients

Wellness: Sauna and hot tub

Accommodations: 10 luxury rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Christchurch Quay for stunning views of the river.
  • Visit the beautiful gardens at Christchurch Priory for a peaceful retreat.
  • Indulge in a cream tea at The Jetty overlooking the stunning harbor.
  • Explore the local market at Saxon Square on Saturdays for unique finds.
  • Discover the history of aviation at the Airforce Museum of New Zealand.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Retreat Villa Location

Plot No. 74, Sandhills Holiday Park, Mudeford, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom
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Plot No. 74, Sandhills Holiday Park, Mudeford, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom
Nearby
Beach
Mudeford Quay
360 m
Beach
Avon Beach
570 m
Restaurants
Deli-licious
420 m
6 Falcon Drive
Haven House Inn
320 m
Mudeford Quay
Haven Cafe
330 m
Mudeford Quay
The Noisy Lobster at Avon Beach
510 m
Avon Beach Mudeford
The Jetty
710 m
95 Mudeford Christchurch Harbour
Upper Deck at The Christchurch Harbour Hotel & Spa
770 m
95 Mudeford
The Noisy Lobster
520 m
Restaurant
All Things Fish
540 m
Avon Beach Mudeford Mudeford
The Nelson Tavern
930 m
75 Mudeford
Explore Christchurch (Dorset)
Local Highlights near The Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mudeford Quay
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque quay offering stunning views, boat trips, and seafood eateries. Perfect for family outings and leisurely walks.
Hengistbury Head Beach
25 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal area featuring beautiful beaches and nature trails, ideal for sunbathing or birdwatching.
Highcliffe Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic castle with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours and hosts special events.
Stanpit Marsh
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve with walking paths and diverse wildlife, suitable for peaceful hikes and nature photography.
Kayaking at Mudeford Quay
5 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring the scenic coastline. Great for water sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Avon Beach
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy a day of calm at Avon Beach. Perfect for sunbathing, picnics, and beach yoga sessions.
Haven House Inn
4 minutes' walk
Casual pub offering classic British cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Known for its hearty pies and local ales.
The Noisy Lobster at Avon Beach
7 minutes' walk
Seaside restaurant renowned for fresh seafood and vibrant views. Offers a family-friendly menu with stunning outdoor seating.
The Jetty
9 minutes' walk
Charming bar/restaurant regularly hosting live music events and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for relaxing after a day out.
Quomps Splash Park & Playground
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly splash park with play areas, ideal for children. Great way to cool off and have fun.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Christchurch (Dorset)34 min  ·  2.8 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)17 min  ·  10.9 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)82 min  ·  54.5 km
Train
Hinton Admiral Train Station6 min  ·  3.5 km
Christchurch Railway Station6 min  ·  3.6 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  3.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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About The Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Retreat?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Retreat from Bournemouth Airport?
The Retreat is 10 km from Bournemouth Airport.
Is there parking available at The Retreat?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What are the room amenities offered at The Retreat?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and cots.
What dining options are available near The Retreat?
Nearby restaurants include Haven Cafe, The Fish Stall, Haven House Inn, All Things Fish, Deli-licious, Mudeford Rocks, and The Noisy Lobster, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Retreat have a swimming pool?
The Retreat features a seasonal outdoor pool.
How far is The Retreat from Christchurch city centre?
The Retreat is located 4 km from Christchurch city centre.
What is the distance between The Retreat and Poole Harbour?
The Retreat is 23 km from Poole Harbour.
What type of environment does The Retreat provide?
The Retreat is a non-smoking property.
Can guests enjoy scenic views at The Retreat?
Accommodations at The Retreat offer sea views.
What is the distance from The Retreat to Bournemouth?
The Retreat is 5 km from Bournemouth.

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