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Fliss S.
5 Sept 2025
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Fliss S.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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Little Heron - UK40928
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8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Highlights
- Fishing on-siteA rare find — cast your line without leaving the property.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Internet
- Onsite parking available
- Garden
- Non-smoking
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Little Heron - UK40928
We love this stylish holiday home thats the perfect base to explore this wonderful part of East Dorset, The New Forest and the stunning Jurassic Coastline.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living room/kitchen: Freeview Smart TV, Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. 1 small dog welcome. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced river in the grounds.. The location is ideal as a base for exploring Christchurch with its famous priory, and the two rivers that run through this charming town. River fishing is also available. There are a good selection of pubs and eateries, along with a cinema and independent shops. There are also 5* restaurants very close by. Take a stroll along the quay with waterside dining and a ferry that can take you across Christchurch Harbour to Mudeford. If you fancy, electric scooter hire is available locally. Mudeford Quay is popular for sailing, fishing, kayaking and windsurfing enthusiasts, or a place to simply stroll the prom. Dorset is known for its Jurassic Coastline which stretches a distance of 96 miles from Exmouth to Studland Bay near Bournemouth. A little further afield you will find The New Forest National Park with free roaming ponies, donkeys and cattle. There are numerous villages and towns within the New Forest; a truly wonderful place to explore. Beach 3 miles.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 4 guests.
Free WiFi
Small dog/s only allowed.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Living room/kitchen: Freeview Smart TV, Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. 1 small dog welcome. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced river in the grounds.. The location is ideal as a base for exploring Christchurch with its famous priory, and the two rivers that run through this charming town. River fishing is also available. There are a good selection of pubs and eateries, along with a cinema and independent shops. There are also 5* restaurants very close by. Take a stroll along the quay with waterside dining and a ferry that can take you across Christchurch Harbour to Mudeford. If you fancy, electric scooter hire is available locally. Mudeford Quay is popular for sailing, fishing, kayaking and windsurfing enthusiasts, or a place to simply stroll the prom. Dorset is known for its Jurassic Coastline which stretches a distance of 96 miles from Exmouth to Studland Bay near Bournemouth. A little further afield you will find The New Forest National Park with free roaming ponies, donkeys and cattle. There are numerous villages and towns within the New Forest; a truly wonderful place to explore. Beach 3 miles.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 4 guests.
Free WiFi
Small dog/s only allowed.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 11145231
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Christchurch
Located in Christchurch, this cottage is on a river. Mudeford Quay and Poole Harbour are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore New Forest National Park and Bournemouth Beach. Sandbanks Beach and Littledown Sports Center are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
Christchurch
What's nearby
- Littledown Sports Center - 10 min drive - 5.4 km
- Altitude High Ropes Adventure - 10 min drive - 5.4 km
- Playgolf Bournemouth - 12 min drive - 5.4 km
- Littledown Miniature Railway - 12 min drive - 6.0 km
- Bournemouth Beach - 18 min drive - 10.7 km
Getting around
- Christchurch Station - 7 min drive
- Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 6 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- Castle Parade Fish & Chips - 3 min drive
- Den's Fish & Chips - 4 min drive
- Royal Bournemouth Hospital Oasis Restaurant - 5 min drive
- The Iford Bridge - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Little Heron - UK40928 pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Little Heron - UK40928?
As of 6 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Little Heron - UK40928 on 17 July 2026 start from AU$214, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Little Heron - UK40928?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Little Heron - UK40928?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Little Heron - UK40928?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Little Heron - UK40928 located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Littledown Sports Center, Regent Centre and Christchurch Priory. Kings Park and Vitality Stadium are also within 3 miles (5 km). Christchurch Station is 29 minutes by foot.
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