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Southwoods is a spacious five-bedroom lodge in Hampshire that welcomes up to 10 guests and their dogs. This pet-friendly retreat features a private hot tub perfect for unwinding after exploring the South Coast. The property sits in a peaceful woodland setting near Hamble-le-Rice.

The Hampshire countryside provides easy access to Southampton Water and the New Forest National Park. You'll find coastal walks and country trails right on your doorstep. The area offers a perfect mix of seaside towns and forest landscapes.

The lodge sleeps 10 across five bedrooms with five bathrooms throughout. Every bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom for maximum privacy.

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About Southwoods

Southwoods is a spacious five-bedroom lodge in Hampshire that welcomes up to 10 guests and their dogs. This pet-friendly retreat features a private hot tub perfect for unwinding after exploring the South Coast. The property sits in a peaceful woodland setting near Hamble-le-Rice.

The Hampshire countryside provides easy access to Southampton Water and the New Forest National Park. You'll find coastal walks and country trails right on your doorstep. The area offers a perfect mix of seaside towns and forest landscapes.

The lodge sleeps 10 across five bedrooms with five bathrooms throughout. Every bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom for maximum privacy. The open-plan living area includes a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable lounge space. Outdoor decking with hot tub extends your living space outside.

Visit Paultons Park (18 miles, 30 minutes) for family entertainment. Southampton city centre (6 miles, 15 minutes) offers museums and shopping. Explore New Forest National Park (12 miles, 20 minutes) with your dogs. Winchester Cathedral (15 miles, 25 minutes) showcases medieval architecture.

Southwoods works brilliantly for multi-family gatherings or milestone celebrations. The five en-suites mean no bathroom queues. Your dogs get woodland walks while you enjoy hot tub evenings.

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Need To Know

Southwoods

  • WiFi
  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Secure parking
  • Private entrance
  • Underfloor heating
  • Heating
  • Hot water
  • Hot water boiling tap
  • Hot tub
  • Dog Friendly with Hot Tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Swimming Pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Decking
  • Outdoor dining
  • Balcony
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Golf
  • Horse riding
  • Walking
  • Yoga
  • Pilates
  • Cooking classes
  • Paddle-boarding
  • Wild swimming
  • Modern kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Electric oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Fridge Freezer
  • American Style fridge/freezer
  • Coffee machine
  • Wine cooler
  • Ice machine
  • Washer dryer
  • Store cupboard
  • Smart TV with internet access
  • Bluetooth speakers
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Five En-Suite Bedrooms
  • Roll top bath
  • Free-standing bath
  • Luxury toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Highchair
  • Bed linen and towels
  • Children welcome
  • Dog-friendly
  • Family friendly
  • Family Cottages
  • Short breaks
  • Dogs are welcome throughout Southwoods and the surrounding woodland. Direct access to forest trails means your pets can explore from the moment you arrive. Hamble Common sits 1 mile away with open spa
  • Village
  • Countryside views
  • Coastal cottages
  • Pub within walking distance
  • Enclosed garden
  • Private orchard
  • Garden
  • Extensive gardens
  • Private outdoor space
  • Outdoor space
  • Dog Friendly with Enclosed Garden
  • Paultons Park
  • 16.7 miles (24 min drive)
  • SO51 6AL
  • Marwell Zoo
  • 10.6 miles (25 min drive)
  • SO21 1JH
  • HMS Victory
  • 17 miles (27 min drive)
  • PO1 3PY

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Southwoods

Five En-Suite Bedrooms

Every bedroom has its own bathroom which eliminates morning queues and gives each family their own private space throughout the stay.

Private Hot Tub

The outdoor hot tub seats your whole group and provides the perfect spot for evening relaxation after days exploring Hampshire's countryside and coast.

Woodland Setting

Surrounded by trees and nature, the lodge offers peaceful surroundings with direct access to walking trails perfect for families with dogs.

Spacious for Ten

The generous layout comfortably accommodates ten guests with plenty of communal space so larger groups never feel cramped during their holiday.

Dog-Friendly Throughout

Your dogs are welcome throughout the property and surrounding woodland, making this an ideal base for families who refuse to leave pets behind.

Coastal Access

Located minutes from Southampton Water and the Solent, you can easily reach beaches and waterfront walks for varied days out with the group.

Getting To Southwoods

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Southwoods by car, take the M27 and exit at Junction 8 towards Hamble-le-Rice. Follow signs through the village and the lodge is located in a woodland development with clear signage and off-road parking available.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Hamble, just 2 miles from the property. Southampton Central station offers more frequent services and is 6 miles away, with taxis readily available for the short journey.

Off-road parking for multiple vehicles
Hamble station (2 miles)
Easily accessible from M27 Junction 8

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Paultons Park
Distance: 16.7 miles (24 min drive)
SO51 6AL
Marwell Zoo
Distance: 10.6 miles (25 min drive)
SO21 1JH
HMS Victory
Distance: 17 miles (27 min drive)
PO1 3PY
Strawberry Trail
Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)
Hook with Warsash Local Nature Reserve
Distance: 4.2 miles (12 min drive)
SO31 9GP
Portsdown Hill
Distance: 12.7 miles (20 min drive)
PO17 6AR
Tesco Extra
Distance: 1.7 miles (6 min drive)
SO31 8GN
Pickwell Farm Shop
Distance: 2 miles (7 min drive)
SO31 8GD
Marks & Spencer
Distance: 4.1 miles (9 min drive)
SO30 2UH
Bursledon Station
Distance: 1.1 miles (4 min drive)
SO31 8PQ
National Express Southampton Coach Station
Distance: 6.2 miles (17 min drive)
SO15 1BA
Southampton Airport
Distance: 8.4 miles (15 min drive)
SO18 2HG
Paultons Park
Distance: 16.7 miles (24 min drive)
SO51 6AL
Marwell Zoo
Distance: 10.6 miles (25 min drive)
SO21 1JH
HMS Victory
Distance: 17 miles (27 min drive)
PO1 3PY
Strawberry Trail
Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)
Hook with Warsash Local Nature Reserve
Distance: 4.2 miles (12 min drive)
SO31 9GP
Portsdown Hill
Distance: 12.7 miles (20 min drive)
PO17 6AR
Tesco Extra
Distance: 1.7 miles (6 min drive)
SO31 8GN
Pickwell Farm Shop
Distance: 2 miles (7 min drive)
SO31 8GD
Marks & Spencer
Distance: 4.1 miles (9 min drive)
SO30 2UH
Bursledon Station
Distance: 1.1 miles (4 min drive)
SO31 8PQ
National Express Southampton Coach Station
Distance: 6.2 miles (17 min drive)
SO15 1BA
Southampton Airport
Distance: 8.4 miles (15 min drive)
SO18 2HG

Is Southwoods Right For You & Your Dog

Discover why this cottage is the perfect dog-friendly hot tub retreat for you and your pet

For Families
Paultons Park sits 18 miles away with Peppa Pig World and roller coasters. Royal Victoria Country Park offers adventure playgrounds and beach access just 3 miles from the lodge. Southampton SeaCity Museum has interactive exhibits about the Titanic. The woodland setting around Southwoods provides natural play space and den-building opportunities for children who love outdoor adventures.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome throughout Southwoods and the surrounding woodland. Direct access to forest trails means your pets can explore from the moment you arrive. Hamble Common sits 1 mile away with open spaces for off-lead running. Royal Victoria Country Park allows dogs on most areas and provides varied walking routes. The enclosed decking area offers secure outdoor space for your dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Southwoods

The Bugle

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SO31 4HA

The Jolly Sailor

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SO31 4HB

Café at Royal Victoria Country Park

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SO31 1BW

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Southwoods

Is Southwoods pet-friendly?
Yes, Southwoods welcomes dogs so your pets can join the family holiday. The woodland setting provides excellent walking opportunities right from your door.
How many people does the lodge sleep?
Southwoods accommodates 10 guests across five bedrooms. Each bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom for maximum privacy and comfort.
Is there a hot tub at the property?
Yes, there's a private hot tub on the outdoor decking. It's perfect for groups to relax together in the evenings.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen is fully equipped with everything needed to cook for large groups. The open-plan layout connects to the dining and lounge areas for sociable meal times.
How far is Southwoods from Southampton?
Southampton city centre is 6 miles away, roughly a 15-minute drive. You'll find shopping, restaurants and museums there.
Can we visit the New Forest from here?
The New Forest National Park is 12 miles away, about 20 minutes by car. It's perfect for dog walks and forest exploration with your group.
What's nearby for families with children?
Paultons Park is 18 miles away and takes 30 minutes to reach. The theme park offers rides and attractions for all ages.
Is there parking at Southwoods?
Yes, there's off-road parking available at the property. Multiple vehicles can be accommodated for larger groups travelling separately.

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Pet Friendly Days Out Near Southwoods

Not sure where to take your dog on your hot tub break? Here are some handy and important places within easy reach. You'll find pet friendly pubs and cafés, beaches, walks and country parks, plus the nearest vets should you need one. Tire the dog out, then head back for a soak under the stars.

28 places nearby · Southwoods

Dog Friendly Pubs

Google Places

Proper country pubs near Southwoods that welcome dogs through the door - ideal for a post-walk pint by the fire.

Fox & Hounds

Birch Spinney, Bursledon, Southampton SO31 8DE, UK

0.3 mi 4.4 (2193)

The Jolly Sailor

Lands End Rd, Old, Bursledon, Southampton SO31 8DN, UK

0.5 mi 4.4 (2410)

The Old Ship

261 Bridge Rd, Southampton SO31 7FN, UK

0.8 mi 4.4 (1182)

The Plough

The Plough, Portsmouth Rd, Bursledon, Southampton SO31 8BT, UK

1 mi 4.1 (2007)

The Titchfield Mill

Mill Ln, Titchfield, Fareham PO15 5RF, UK

4 mi 4.6 (6703)

The Cricketers Inn

The Cricketers Inn, Curdridge Ln, Curdridge, Southampton SO32 2BH, UK

4.9 mi 4.5 (812)

Places data © Google. "Dog friendly" is based on listing and review text rather than an official flag, so it's always worth ringing ahead to double-check before you travel.

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