There is no need to leave our wonderful lodges as we have a wide selection of things to do all within the beautiful surroundings of our site. We have also handpicked a selection of additional services to compliment your stay with us.
Flowers & Fizz
Beauty Treatments
Lake-side Restaurant & Bar and Sun Terrace
Championship Golf Course & Private guest Putting Green
Posh Picnics & Dine in menus
Nature Trails and Exploring the Woodlands
English cream tea on arrival
Walking & Cycling trails
English Cream Tea
From £22
A perfect way to start your holiday, that great British tradition, served on fine bone china in the comfort of your lodge! Homemade delicious scones served with clotted cream and award winning local jam and a yummy slice of home-made cake! Available on arrival days only. For full menu and details please contact us directly, service must be arranged with as minimum 4 days notice prior to arrival
Why not add a bottle of Champagne for a special occasion or book a luxurious treatment or pampering afternoon with friends!
Posh Picnics & Dinner to your door
Posh Picnics
Yummy handmade goodies for everyone to enjoy in the beautiful grounds of our lodges or to take out and about on a local adventure. Vegan & Vegetarian menus available.
Dinner to your door
Arrive at your accommodation and ‘party in’. With a bit of pre planning you won’t have to step out of the comfort of your Lodge. Just uncork the wine and chill. A delicious selection of handmade meals delivered to your door for all to share. Perfect for a Special Celebration or just a night off cooking!!
For full menu and details please click here, service must be arranged with as much notice prior to arrival
BBQs
For Summer Evenings why not enjoy a BBQ! Each of our lodges has its own private BBQ stand suitable for disposable BBQ’s. We provide BBQ utensils and lighters in our lodges.
Pamper Yourself
If you simply want to take time out to pamper and unwind, our lodges are a perfect tranquil setting to indulge and de-stress. Our friendly, qualified therapists offer a range of wonderful treatments while you relax in the comfort of your own lodge – the perfect place to chill out. Why not treat yourself to one of our Plus lodges with private hot tub on the balcony to complete your experience.
Individual treatments from £25 (min order applies)
Wide selection of treatments offered from a relaxing full body massage to a wonderful Aromatherapy facial. For full details and treatment menus please contact us or click here.
Pamper parties - (min 4)
Whether for a reunion or simply a girlie get together, ladies here is your chance for a good chat, giggle and relax in the comfort of your luxury lodge with our friendly Therapist on tap to pamper you.
Golf
Set in the middle of South Winchester Golf Club we have the privilege to offer guests access to the Championship Golf Course and fantastic bar and restaurant facilities just a short stroll down the 18th fairway from your front door.
- Discounted guest green fees can be booked directly with us
- All guests have access to the lovely lake side restaurant and family friendly bar area and sun terrace.
- Short game practice area and driving range for the keen golfer.
Don’t forget if you just fancy trying your hand at golf, our guest putting green located at the heart of our site is for all to enjoy, young and old, golfer or novice! Find your putters and balls on the decking!
Walking Trails
We are very lucky to be ideally situate on the edge of the South Downs National Park with its wealth of fantastic walks and cycle routes. In addition we on the edge of the historic city of Winchester which is surrounded by beautiful down lands with wonderful walks and trails for all ages to enjoy. Please see below a link of some of our favourite local walks and cycle routes. You will also find a number of maps in your welcome folder.
- Farley Woods- perfect for walking/ dog walking and mountain biking, there are also woodland play areas for kids of all ages to enjoy (approx 3 miles, hilly in areas) - for route map click here
- King Alfred's walk- lovely walk through the historic city (approx 1 mile flat)- route map click here
- St Catherine Hill- great for dogs, kids and bikes- to get the best views of Winchester! this route can be extended ( approx 1 mile plus - hilly)- route map click here
- Claredon Way and South Downs Way- both these fantastic trails offer over 24 miles of walking and cycling tracks suitable for all ages and abilities. A selection of maps and routes can be downloaded here
Cycling Trails
We have teamed up with Bespoke Bikes of Winchester who can take all the hassle out of arrange a trip with bikes.
- Wide selection of bikes for hire for all ages and abilities
- Competitive rates from just £5 per hour
- Delivery direct to your lodge door
- Advice on routes and maps
For more details and to view their full range of bikes and please click here
Flowers & Fizz
For that extra special treat. If you are planning a special occasion or celebrating during your stay with us why not add one of our stunning hand picked bouquets to be delivered to your lodge on arrival. Or add a chilled bottle of bubbles presented with hand made heart biscuits and champagne flutes ready to 'pop' open and celebrate.
Out and About - Places to visit
We are located on the edge of two National Parks and close to England’s beautiful south coast. We are in a perfect position to enjoy many attractions on offer around Hampshire and the south of England. Here are some of our favourites:
Winchester City Centre - 3 miles
Steeped in history, Winchester was once England's capital city. Visit the Historic Cathedral or the home of the famous round table, or just stroll through the beautiful water meadows of St Cross and into the bustling High street with a wide range of shops boutiques, restaurants and bars.
Marwell Zoo and Outdoor Activity Centre - 8 miles
Famous for Snow Leopards and Tigers, Marwell activity center also great for all ages (soft play, high rope course and go karting)
https://www.marwell.org.uk/zoo
Peppa Pig World & Paultons Park & Lost Dinosaur World - 13 miles
Over 60 different attractions and rides as well as a whole section dedicated to Peppa and her famous friends. great family day out!
New Forest National Park - 13 miles
Beautiful walks and cycle trails, wild New Forest Ponies and country pubs.
Beaulieu Motor Museum - 23 miles
The home of the famous and fastest cars from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang to F1 racers. Also pay a visit to Beaulieu Abby and Palace gardens
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard - 28 miles
HMS Victory & Warrior, and Mary Rose Museum, perfect day out for all ages.
Mudeford Quay - 30 miles
Great crabbing and beautiful sandy beaches of Hengistbury Head.
INTEC Science Centre and Planetarium - 7miles
Inspiring day out for all young budding scientists.
South Downs National Park - 0 miles
Enjoy exploring especially on foot or bike the rolling hills, glorious heathland, river valleys, ancient woodland, picturesque villages and market towns, and the iconic white cliffs of the Heritage Coast.
Calshot activity Centre- 28 miles
Watersports and indoor activity centre, with indoor climb-ing wall and indoor ski slope.
http://www3.hants.gov.uk/calshot.htm
Exbury Gardens - 25 miles
A Spectacular 200- acre woodland garden, world famous for it's collection of Rhododendrons, azaleas & camellias
http://www.exbury.co.uk/Explore_the_Gardens.html
Mid Hants Railway - Watercress line - 12 miles
Experience the golden age of steam travel or a special trip on Thomas the Tank Engine
Isle of Wight - 14 miles
To port-just a short hop across the Solent either by hover craft or ferry, explore the many beaches and attractions of this unique island.
Longdown Activity Farm - 17 miles
Fun and adventures for all the family down on the farm!
West Wittering Beach - 44 miles
One of the premier blue flag beaches in the UK, beautiful sandy beach with stunning views of the Ilse of Wight and Chichester harbor.
Bournemouth & Beaches - 40 miles
Seven miles of award winning beach, aquarium and the famous pier, a great day out for all!
http://bournemouth.co.uk/beach
Stonehenge - 34 miles
One of the wonders of the world. Visit the fascinating Neolithic monument and world class visitor centre.
http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/stonehenge
London - 70 miles or 55 mins to Waterloo by train
The Tower of London, houses of par-liament, west end theatres, Natural History Museum, Madame Tussauds and many many more are all within a 55minute train journey from Winchester to London.