Located within a leisurely stroll of River Test, this cottage is within a 5-minute drive of Farley Mount Country Park. The cottage includes a kitchen and a fireplace.
Winchester Christmas Market - 15 min drive - 10.4 miles
Marwell Zoo - 22 min drive - 16.1 miles
Southampton Cruise Terminal - 27 min drive - 17.9 miles
Getting around
Romsey Mottisfont and Dunbridge Station - 15 min drive
Southampton (SOU) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
The Kings Arms - 13 min drive
The Crown Inn - 6 min walk
The Mayfly - 9 min drive
White Hart Inn - 4 min drive
The Plough Inn - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Old Meeting Hall
After a day out exploring the glorious Hampshire countryside, return to The Old Meeting Hall and relax in your own private hot tub.. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Amazon Firestick, Woodburner
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Small enclosed courtyard with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Hot tub for 4 (private). One small dog welcome. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: No children.. Set within the pretty village of King’s Somborne, The Old Meeting Hall is an attractive, single-storey property sitting next door to the owners pretty thatch cottage. It has been converted to a very high standard, offering stylish and comfortable accommodation for a couple. The private hot tub is the perfect way to relax and unwind after a day out exploring this beautiful area perfect for any time of the year. Or, why not relax in front of the cosy wood burner. A pub serving delicious food and local shops are a few minutes’ walk away.
For keen walkers and cyclists, the Test Way and the Clarendon Way are on the doorstop. For the fishing enthusiasts, the River Test is the pre-eminent chalk stream and has exceptional clarity of water which is prized by fly fishers the world over. Physically, it is the longest, 39 miles from source to estuary. Historically, it is generally regarded as the birthplace of modern fly fishing. This area is also where the yesteryear TV programme ‘Wurzle Gummidge’ was filmed.
The Meeting Hall offers immaculately presented, light and airy open plan living/dining/kitchen area, tastefully decorated and furnished with relaxing tones, practical tiled flooring and high ceilings. The double bedroom has a lovely wrought iron bed and trendy en-suite digital shower room. The sound of gentle flowing water can be heard alongside, which runs through the owners pretty gardens at certain times of the year. This lovely holiday home is an ideal country escape and the perfect place to explore the historic cities of Winchester, 9 miles, Salisbury, 18 miles, and the maritime city of Southampton, 16 miles.
The nearest town is Stockbridge, 3 miles, with its abundance of independent specialist shops including tea rooms, pubs and restaurants, many serving local produce, as well as art galleries, craft and gift shops, clothing and traditional butchers. The prosperous market town of Romsey is 7 miles, and being the larger of the two towns, it has all of the above and more. Romsey also has an independent department store, supermarket and a magnificent Norman Abbey dating back to 907AD. Just outside the town and set in extensive parkland is the 18th century mansion of Broadlands, the former home of Lord Palmerston and the late Lord Louis Mountbatten. Broadlands is open to the public July and August, as well as hosting a range of shows, concerts and events throughout the year. Other places to visit within an hours drive include Mottisfont Abbey and Rose Garden (National Trust) Hillier’s Arboretum, The New Forest National Park, Beaulieu Abbey and Motor Museum, Exbury gardens, Stonehenge, Wheyhill Hawk Conservancy, The Army Flying Museum, Highclere Castle, Marwell Zoo, Portsmouth Dockyard and the many beautiful beaches of the South Coast. Shop 200 yards, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
Free WiFi
No children under 4 years old.
Small dog/s only allowed.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Tile flooring in public areas
Smoking not allowed
Things to do
Fishing
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
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
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
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
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 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.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UKC2519-UKC2519
1 Bedroom Accommodation in Kings Somborne Near Winchester
1 bedroom accommodation in King’s Somborne near Winchester
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Stockbridge within a short 4-minute walk of River Test. You'll also find Farley Mount Country Park and Mottisfront Abbey and Gardens within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is The Old Meeting Hall good for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at The Old Meeting Hall?
Yes, this cottage has a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
How close is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Southampton (SOU), which is 17.2 mi away (35 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is around 25.8 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Old Meeting Hall?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Old Meeting Hall.