Located within a 5-minute walk of New Forest National Park, this guesthouse is within a few miles (5 km) of Holbury Manor Ponds Country Park. Guestrooms at this guesthouse include kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves.
Southampton Cruise Terminal - 15 min drive - 10.2 miles
WestQuay Shopping Centre - 17 min drive - 11.0 miles
Mayflower Theatre - 17 min drive - 10.8 miles
University of Southampton - 19 min drive - 11.5 miles
Getting around
Brockenhurst Beaulieu Road Station - 11 min drive
Southampton (SOU) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Holbury Fish Bar - 3 min drive
Hong Kong Palace - 4 min drive
Old Mill - 4 min drive
The Boathouse Restaurant - 4 min drive
Seashells Bar & Restaurant - 4 min drive
About this property
The Distinguished Squirrel - Room 4 - New Forest
Boutique Guest Retreat – Triple Room with Kitchenette & Rustic-Modern Charm with a single entrance
Enjoy a stylish space with a comfy single & double bed, equipped kitchenette, ensuite, free Wi-Fi, TV, & a stunning wood feature wall. 100m from the New Forest, this peaceful room offers keyless entry, in-room heating and calming décor. Close to beaches, shops, charming villages, and only 20 minutes from Southampton – perfect for guests seeking quality, comfort, and a quiet place to unwind.
This thoughtfully designed deluxe room offers everything you need for a comfortable stay. A comfortable king size bed with a small single both with soft bedding and accent pillows is complemented by natural wood tones and a beautiful rustic feature wall. A bedside table and reading light add extra convenience, while wooden floors, and plenty of natural light, the room creates a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The kitchenette includes a hob, kettle, fridge, microwave, utensils, and basic cooking equipment and a sink - ideal for simple meals or packed lunches for days out. A seating area is perfect for enjoying morning coffee, casual dining, or remote work. White subway tiles and soft sage cabinetry gives the space a clean, modern look.
Control your comfort with in-room boost heating, enjoy easy keyless entry, and stay connected with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. Towels, linens, and clothes hangers are provided, and guests can relax in the tranquil shared garden to the rear of the property.
Ideal for seeking comfort, style, and a peaceful retreat close to forest walks, beaches, and local villages, with Southampton just 20 minutes away.
On-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, with additional parking nearby.
Ashdene House is the perfect base to explore local villages, forest and coastal walks, beaches, and everything the New Forest has to offer.
Want a bit more energy?
The history, shopping, and culture of Southampton is just a 20minute drive away.
Keeping it local, just a few minutes’ walk from the Guest House brings you to the heart of Dibden Purlieu village, where you’ll find everything you need: local shops, a pub, butcher, takeaways, pharmacy, café, and more - all right on your doorstep.
Guests have full access to the peaceful garden and outdoor seating area, perfect for relaxing during your stay.
On-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, with additional nearby options if needed.
With a self check in and out system, each room has private keyless entry via keypad, giving you secure and flexible access to your space at any time during your stay.
This deluxe room comes with an in-room sink, you do have the option to utilise the outdoor washing area. This dedicated area is equipped with lighting, heating, and shelter for your convenience when washing up kitchen items.
Ashdene House is an unmanned site, and guests are expected to check themselves in and out using a unique door code, which will expire after your stay.
Our housekeeping team is on-site throughout the day to maintain the property and support with any queries.
If you need assistance at any point, we’re just a phone call or message away and always happy to help ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable.
All essential information, including contact details and instructions, is included in your digital Guidebook, sent to you after booking.
All essential information is provided in our digital Guidebook, sent to you after booking. It covers:
How to check in using your keyless entry code
Wi-Fi details and room instructions
Local recommendations including restaurants, takeaways, and forest walks
Safety guidance and how to use room facilities
Contact information if you need assistance during your stay
For quick access, you can even save the guide to your phone’s home screen - no app download needed.
Still have questions before booking? Just send us a message - we’re here to help.
All food and drink with in photos are for staging purposes only and not supplied in your room.
For entertainment, guests can expect to find TVs. Other amenities include kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves.
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
438061
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this guesthouse?
This guesthouse is located in Southampton within a short 5-minute walk of New Forest National Park. You'll also find Beaulieu National Motor Museum and Beaulieu Abbey within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at The Distinguished Squirrel - Room 4 - New Forest?
No, this guesthouse doesn't offer parking.
Is this guesthouse associated with a casino?
No, this guesthouse is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this guesthouse?
No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Distinguished Squirrel - Room 4 - New Forest?
Amenities at this guesthouse that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at The Distinguished Squirrel - Room 4 - New Forest?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.
Does this guesthouse offer breakfast?
No, this guesthouse doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this guesthouse allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this guesthouse.
Does The Distinguished Squirrel - Room 4 - New Forest have connecting rooms?
No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this guesthouse?
The closest major airport to this guesthouse is Southampton (SOU), which is 17.6 mi away (32 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is located 28.9 mi away (47-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Distinguished Squirrel - Room 4 - New Forest?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Distinguished Squirrel - Room 4 - New Forest.
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