The Retreat Holiday Home, Christchurch, Dorset. Family and couple friendly. | House in Christchurch

9.2 (75 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Christchurch House | The Retreat Holiday Home, Christchurch, Dorset. Family and couple friendly.

2 Bedroom House in Christchurch

COMPLETELY REDECORATED FOR 2023/24!
The Retreat is a modern end terraced mews style cottage nestled in a secluded cul de sac in Christchurch, Dorset. The accommodation consists of an open plan living area with vaulted ceilings and skylight windows creating a light and airy environment. Two bedrooms accommodate four people and there is a three piece luxury bathroom with shower. There is a secure enclosed garden and patio area outside. The property has a reserved parking space in the grounds.
The cottage is located a short walk from Stanpit Marsh Nature Reserve and Christchurch’s historic town centre is 10 minutes on foot . Mudeford Quay and Avon Beach, both popular family beaches, are a 5 minute drive away. The New Forest, Poole and Bournemouth are all a short drive away. Buses to Bournemouth and Poole stop at the end of the road. There are an amazing 12 miles of sandy and shingle beaches adjacent to Christchurch. Most of them hold the prestigious blue flag award for cleanliness.
Mudeford Quay sits at the entrance of Christchurch Harbour and is the home of the towns thriving fishing community which provides much of the produce for the Quays fish stall. The picturesque Quay houses a handful of fisherman’s cottages and there are spectacular views along the coast and across to the Isle of Wight. Crabbing is a popular pastime and it is from here that the passenger ferry runs across to Hengistbury Head. The Quay's authentic fishing credentials and its traditional Haven pub add to Mudeford Quay's appeal.
The cottage is ideally located for those who enjoy the outdoor life. There are beaches and nature reserves nearby and the New Forest is only a short drive. Whether you are looking for an active break or a family holiday there are plenty of activities in the local area for you to enjoy.

The Retreat Holiday Home, Christchurch, Dorset Family and couple friendly is located in Christchurch. The Retreat Holiday Home, Christchurch, Dorset Family and couple friendly provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.

The Retreat Holiday Home, Christchurch, Dorset Family and couple friendly has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Christchurch has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Christchurch, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • Toilet paper
  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Near laundromat
Ocean view
  • Near the beach
Parking
  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • 1 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
Accessibility
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
Activities
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
General
  • English
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near the sea
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • On the river
Guest Services
  • Cabinet locks
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Fenced yard
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 55 lbs per pet) note from host: 1 small well-behaved dog. pets allowed restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Simon L.
Oct 6, 2025 12:51:46 PM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Really nice place to stay
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