'Captain's Lodge' - A Luxury Lodge By The Beach On Sandhills Holiday Park, Mudeford

Christchurch, Dorset

Captain's Lodge is a spacious and well-equipped mobile home located in Christchurch, Dorset, in the South West of England. Accommodating up to four guests, it features two bedrooms, including a particularly roomy single bedroom with two 3 ft beds and a walk-in wardrobe. The lodge is designed for comfort, boasting double glazing and gas central heating, along with high ceilings that create a light and airy atmosphere. Vertical blinds help to minimize glare and maintain a cool interior on sunny days. The outdoor space includes wrap-around decking furnished with a table, four folding chairs with cushions, and a parasol, making it perfect for relaxation. The low-rise steps leading to the decking enhance accessibility for those with limited mobility.

Situated in the picturesque Mudeford area, Captain's Lodge benefits from its proximity to both the Avon and Stour rivers, as well as the historic New Forest national park. The location offers easy access to a range of attractions, including the promenade that connects Mudeford Quay to Avon Beach. Visitors can enjoy the local beach, dining options like the Noisy Lobster, and the charming Mudeford Quay, which features the Haven House Inn and Café, a local fish stall, and ferry services. The lodge's name pays homage to the owner’s son, who previously worked as a Captain for P & O Cruise Line and now operates the Mudeford Ferry, providing access to Mudeford Beach and the scenic Hengistbury Head nature reserve.

From Mudeford Beach, guests can take a river ferry to Tuckton Bridge, leading to the historic town of Christchurch. This vibrant town offers numerous attractions, including the Priory, riverside walks, diverse shops, and delightful tea rooms. Christchurch is conveniently located just a couple of miles away by car, making it easy for guests to explore its rich history and local culture. For those looking to venture further, the New Forest is nearby, featuring quaint villages such as Lymington, Burley, and Brockenhurst, where new discoveries await around every corner. A ferry from Lymington also provides access to the Isle of Wight for a day trip.

Beyond Christchurch, the larger towns of Bournemouth and Poole offer an array of shopping, gardens, and beaches, enhancing the appeal of the region. The surrounding area is characterized by charming villages and beautiful countryside, making it an ideal destination for exploration. Cultural highlights in Christchurch include the Regent Centre and the Sammy Miller Museum, while landmarks such as Highcliffe Castle and Parley Manor add to the area’s allure. For those interested in events or sports, venues like Vitality Stadium and Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood provide additional entertainment options, ensuring a well-rounded experience for visitors to Captain's Lodge.

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