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Birchcroft Hideaway

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ID: S794206

Bedrooms 4
・Sleeps 8
・Pets 2

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Birchcroft Hideaway is a well-received cottage in Ferndown, Dorset, offering a hot tub, beautiful gardens, and facilities catering to a range of ages and needs, including pets and disabled guests. The property is praised for its lovely setting, privacy, and views, making it a relaxing retreat for families and celebrations.

Cleanliness

The property generally meets expectations for cleanliness, though there is a mention of dirty plates and cobwebs, suggesting room for improvement.

Location

The location is highly regarded, with guests appreciating the proximity to Poole and Bournemouth, as well as the private and scenic setting.

Comfort

Comfort is well-received with a suggestion to update the living room furniture for added comfort, indicating that while satisfactory, there is potential for enhancement.

Facilities

Facilities are generally celebrated, especially the hot tub and garden. However, a concern about overly hot water indicates a need for attention to maintenance.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

Birchcroft Hideaway, a wonderful four-bedroom dwelling is nestled in the peaceful village of Ferndown, Dorset, set in over an acre of rhododendron woodland. Enjoying close proximity to the New Forest National Park, pet-friendly accommodation, off-road parking and garden with hot tub, Birchcroft Hideaway is perfect for families, friends or couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. From the moment you step inside Birchcroft Hideaway, you will be immersed in a tranquil atmosphere; discover the spacious, well-equipped kitchen, featuring all the necessary appliances required to rustle up delicious meals for the whole family. Gather around the dining table, pouring the wine as conversation turns to your exciting adventures for the days ahead. For somewhere to soak up your scenic surroundings, head outside to the garden where you can enjoy a grilled feast on the barbecue or unwind with a cold beverage as your four-legged friends can run around the big garden, which also backs onto a woodland area. Be sure to treat yourself to a taste of indulgence in the hot tub; a welcomed luxury after a long day of exploring your surroundings on foot. Keep the little ones occupied in the playhouse, kitted out with children’s toys, play kitchen and a darts board, before heading back inside to retire for the evening. Choose from four superb bedrooms in which to rest your head, comprising a ground-floor king-size, a double, twin and ground-floor accessible twin, boasting its very own en-suite shower room. There is also a ground-floor wet room, bathroom and shower room where you can wind down or prepare for the day in style, as well as an upstairs shower room. The Dorset coastline is brimming with idyllic seaside destinations to visit, including the Jurassic Coast and fossil museum, all within a short drive of Birchcroft Hideaway. From Bournemouth’s vibrant coastal towns and golden sandy beaches to Poole’s picturesque marina and award-winning restaurants, and Weymouth’s traditional harborside attractions. There are many National Trust properties including Brownsea Island, Corfe Castle and Kingston Lacy. Here you can experience the pleasures of the ocean, with many bike and walking trails, sailing and fishing opportunities, and a wealth of delicious local seafood to be enjoyed. Uncover the area's historic sites, with guided tours and treasure hunts, or explore the winding cobbled streets of the old towns and find the best souvenirs that Dorset has to offer. A stay at Birchcroft Hideaway is the perfect way to explore the best that Dorset has to offer.

Ferndown is a lovely town resting just outside of the coastal town of Bournemouth, Dorset. Ferndown is home to a selection of pubs, eateries, shops and convenience stores where you can enjoy a hearty meal and stock up on essentials, and there is also a selection of golf courses within easy reach so you can try out a game or two, and riverside walks. For a day spent at the seaside, head over to Bournemouth where there are further amenities and attractions including a lovely sandy beach, museum and art gallery and an aquarium. Trips to the Isle of Weight are also available from Bournemouth, allowing you to explore the history, heritage and breath-taking scenery of the island. Ferndown is nestled between three beautiful locations, each ideal for birdwatching, hiking and mountain biking, including the New Forest National Park, Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Dorset aonb. Travel along the coast of Dorset with the West Cliff Zig-Zag trail or visit many more stunning beaches. Ferndown is a delightful base for exploring the wonders of Dorset.

EPC Rating: Band E

Accommodation

Four bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor king-size with TV, 1 x double with TV, 1 x twin with TV, 1 x ground-floor accessible twin with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Ground-floor wet room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Dining room.

Sitting room.

Conservatory.

Garden Playhouse

Air Blown central heating.

Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, wine cooler.

TV, WiFi, Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and stairgate available.

Off-road parking for 5 cars.

Rear garden with patio, furniture, barbecue and hot tub.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1 mile, pub 0.5 miles.

Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out at 10am.

Note: Cot bedding is not provided.

Garden is not enclosed.

Please note: (This property only accepts week long bookings for July, August and other school half term dates)

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