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Drop Anchor, by the beach in Mudeford - *** No Booking Fees ***

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Exterior
Outdoor dining
Terrace/patio
Living area
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Pool
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Christchurch, ENG
  • Avon Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Mudeford Quay
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Christchurch Harbour
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Master bedroom

1 King Bed

Second

3 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

En-suite to master bedroom

Toilet · Shower only

Family bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Drop Anchor, by the beach in Mudeford - *** No Booking Fees ***

Drop Anchor:

Drop Anchor is a light and airy holiday home decorated in cream and sea green colours. It sleeps 5 guests and can easily accommodate a baby in a travel cot, which can be supplied on request, together with highchair, baby changing mat and also a toddler bed guard. The two bedrooms are both a good size and this property boast two bathrooms, one of which has a bath with shower above. The main bedroom has a king sized bed with ensuite bathroom and flat screen 32 inch TV with DVD player. There is plenty of wardrobe and storage space. The second bedroom has a single plus children’s bunk beds, so sleeps 3, with the family shower room and toilet opposite.

There is a fully equipped kitchen with microwave oven and washing machine. The lounge area has a comfortable L-shaped corner sofa and footstool facing a 40 inch Smart TV - there is WiFi available.
The property has gas central heating and is double glazed with French doors leading to a large wraparound terrace. Here you will find rattan patio furniture, a great place to watch the world go by with a cold drink or for alfresco dining. There is parking for one car adjacent to the property.

Sandhills Coastal Retreat has a fabulous heated outdoor pool and separate heated children's pool. These are situated outside a family-friendly Manor Clubhouse with a fully stocked bar and also served are hot beverages and snacks and a small selection of hot food. Entertainment is provided periodically throughout the year. There is also a gym and a large children’s play area on site.

Sandhills is set in a peaceful, beautifully maintained park. It has two gates that open directly onto the promenade that links Mudeford Quay with Avon Beach. To the right is Mudeford Quay, famous for crabbing, the Haven House Inn and Cafe, local freshly caught fish stall and where you can take the Mudeford Ferry across to Mudeford Beach to explore the famous Hengistbury Head and nature reserve. To the left is the lovely Avon Beach where the reputable Noisy Lobster Restaurant can be found with its adjacent takeaway food bar, together with the Coffee Cabin and an ice cream kiosk serving the most mouth watering flavours. There you will also find a bakery/gift shop for your everyday needs.

MUDEFORD AND SURROUNDING AREA

Mudeford is well situated in Dorset. It has two rivers, the Avon and Stour and it is close to beaches and the New Forest National Park with many places of interest to visit. Very near Mudeford is the fabulous Highcliffe Castle where you can have a tour of the castle, wander around it’s beautiful grounds or be tempted to just visit the tea rooms for lunch or perhaps a delicious cream tea. A couple of miles away is the town of Christchurch with its famous Christchurch Priory, relaxing riverside walks, many shops and tea rooms. A few miles from here are the larger towns of Bournemouth and Poole.

The New Forest has some wonderful little villages such as Burley, Brockenhurst, Lymington and many more. From Lymington you can take a ferry to Yarmouth and have a day out on the Isle of Wight! A few miles beyond Christchurch are the larger towns of Bournemouth and Poole to explore, full of shops, gardens and fabulous beaches. You can take the chain ferry from Poole over to Studland Bay to visit Swanage, Corfe Castle and Wareham.

Property manager

Jane & Ian
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Mudeford

Christchurch is home to this cottage. Lymington Pier Ferry Port 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Vitality Stadium or Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood.
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Christchurch, Dorset

What's nearby

  • Avon Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Mudeford Quay - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Mudeford Quay Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Christchurch Harbour - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Highcliffe Castle - 5 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Hinton Admiral Station - 9 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Bear of Burton - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Kashmir - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Avon Beach Co - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Hiker Cafe - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Drop Anchor, by the beach in Mudeford - *** No Booking Fees *** have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Drop Anchor, by the beach in Mudeford - *** No Booking Fees *** pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Drop Anchor, by the beach in Mudeford - *** No Booking Fees ***?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Drop Anchor, by the beach in Mudeford - *** No Booking Fees ***?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Drop Anchor, by the beach in Mudeford - *** No Booking Fees *** located?

Situated in Christchurch, this cottage is steps from Mudeford Quay Beach and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from New Forest National Park. Avon Beach and Mudeford Quay are also within 5 minutes.

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Janet W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely accommodation
Excellent property very clean great location everything you would need was provided would highly recommend
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Phil P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful cabin
2nd time at this park, and this was a great cabin. Clean, well specced, and very comfortable. Will be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Simon B., Stanford le Hope

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short break in Mudeford
Nicely equipped mobile home, amongst trees on a small site adjacent to the Channel with a view of the Isle of Wight.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022

About the host

Hosted by Jane & Ian

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