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The Hog House

Romsey (4mls W), New Forest
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Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
No Dogs
4 star
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Enclosed garden / patio
Open fire / wood burner
Internet access
Shop nearby
Family friendly
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • Charming converted former farm building with exposed beams
  • Within easy reach of the cathedral cities of Salisbury and Winchester, Paulton Park / Pepper Pig World within easy reach for family trips
  • Walkers and nature lovers will appreciate the plethora of routes through spectacular countryside
Property code: 48129

Situated in a courtyard setting opposite the owner's home, this character property offers stylish accommodation within easy reach of the cathedral cities of Salisbury and Winchester. The addition of a wood burner, makes it an ideal retreat at any time of the year. The village of West Wellow, with its pub and shop is the ideal base for exploring scenic Hampshire, with many charming towns and villages within easy reach, such as Romsey with its historical abbey, Stockbridge and Andover, Walkers and nature lovers will appreciate the plethora of routes through spectacular countryside, many of which pass by character pubs for those wishing to stop for refreshments. 4 miles away is Pepper Pig World at Paultons Park for those special family days out creating lasting memories. Further afield you will find , Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and Highclere Castle. Mottisfont Abbey, Broadlands, the pretty town of Lymington, ideal for sailing.

The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 king-size room located on the ground floor and 1 twin bedroom with TV located on the first floor. Shower room: on the ground floor with shower and WC. Lounge/diner: located on the ground floor with wood burner (first basket of logs included), TV and DVD. Kitchen: with electric oven and induction hob, slimline dishwasher, washing machine and fridge/freezer.

Outside there is an enclosed patio area with furniture.

  • 2 bedrooms – 1 king-size, 1 twin
  • 1 bathroom – 1 shower and WC
  • Electric oven and induction hob, slimline dishwasher, washing machine and small fridge/freezer
  • Electric and underfloor heating included
  • Wood burner (first basket of logs included)
  • Ample off-road parking
  • TV and DVD in lounge
  • Bournemouth beach 25 miles, pub and shop 1 mile away
  • Please call to enquire about short breaks
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £200 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £25. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Anna Lowe

This property is personally managed by Anna.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 32 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Koren 2nd May 2025

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Set in a beautiful quiet location, close to all towns but far enough out to not be disturbed, Hog House is a fantastic place to escape the everyday world. Original beam features with amazing images of the transformation of the barn, a very well equipped kitchen allowing us to cook feasts in the evening and full energy breakfasts to go out and exploRead morere the area. Owner introduced themselves and made sure we were looked after. Highly recommend Hog house. The whole family want to return. Hide

Reviewed by David 25th April 2025

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Lovely week surrounded by nature. Spotlessly clean cottage and really appreciated fresh flowers!

Reviewed by Caroline 4th April 2025

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Beautiful, homely and well furnished cottage in a great location - very peaceful at the cottage, short distances to lots of places and things to do to keep our family entertained (including 8 year old boy). It's our second visit and we hope to return again!

Reviewed by Noel 21st March 2025

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Very clean and well maintained. Modern inside. The owners Jonathan and Julie live onsite and are lovely. There is plenty of cutlery ( not just 4 of everything). Toilet rolls, soaps etc are there when you arrive. The cooking knives are sharp. Underfloor heating which is easily controlled. OS maps of the area are provided. TV has access to Netflix, URead more tube and Freeview TV. Very quiet as you are in the countryside. The property is gated. The only accommodation we have returned to. There in October. Hide

Reviewed by Jane 21st October 2024

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Reviewed by Noel 11th October 2024

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Reviewed by Colin 27th September 2024

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A very nice place to stay, well equipped and spotlessly clean. Also a good location for the many local places to visit

Reviewed by Jayne 20th September 2024

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Super cottage, well equipped and lovely setting. The hosts were welcoming and helpful. Location perfect for our visit to Paulton Park & The New Forest. Perfect.

Reviewed by David Frank 6th September 2024

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The owners are very charming people and considerate in every way. We enjoyed meeting them and could not have asked for a better holiday home. The standard of the 'hog house' was exceptional in every way.

Reviewed by Melanie 23rd August 2024

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The Hog House is a wonderful 'home from home'! Deceptively spacious, but still with a lovely cosy feel. Everything you could need is provided, plus lots of very thoughtful extras. Lovely friendly and helpful owners that are happy to recommend places to visit/eat/shop. The location of the cottage is perfect for some peace and quiet, but easy to findRead more and only a short drive from places of interest. This is a perfect place to hide away in for a rest, or as a base for outdoor adventures! Hide

Reviewed by Robert 12th July 2024

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Excellent base for our time in Hampshire

Reviewed by Roger 21st June 2024

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We have been taking holiday cottages for many years. The Hog House is the best that we have every had. We hope to return often.

Reviewed by MICHAEL 14th June 2024

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Reviewed by Judy 7th June 2024

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Reviewed by Susan 17th May 2024

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This is a comfortable house in a great location. Sitting outside in a peaceful spot listening to the birds is delightful. It is well equipped and there is a warm and friendly welcome. An excellent experience.

Reviewed by Steve 28th April 2024

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The accomodation was fantastic - very clean, well maintained and comfortable, with good facilities. Julie and Jonathan were very warm and welcoming as hosts. Great location for what we needed, with good local facilities. Would definitely book again, and would definitely recommend to others.

Reviewed by Chris 26th April 2024

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Highly recommend staying here is such a lovely and well kept place with really welcoming and friendly owners. Cottage is really spacious and has everything you need in it you can think of! Will definitely look to be coming back again in the future and the kids really enjoyed it as well as lots of toys to play with and garden to run around in.

Reviewed by David 19th April 2024

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Reviewed by Arunan 29th March 2024

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Excellent cottage, very well maintained with all facilities. We enjoyed our stay here. Kids were super happy with the well kept cottage, toys, and nice and cosy beds.

Reviewed by Keith 23rd March 2024

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This is a lovely cottage. It was clean and well presented throughout, with large bedrooms, well supplied kitchen and good sized seating and dining areas. It is very convenient for local attractions especially Peppa Pig World. The hosts were very helpful before our visit and very welcoming when we arrived. We would definitely look to stay again whenRead more we are next in the area. Thank you John and Julie. Hide

Reviewed by Judy 15th March 2024

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Reviewed by Eva 3rd November 2023

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Everything in the property was perfect well thought out . Lovely location , very friendly and extremely helpful owners . We had a very relaxing week and will definitely be back

Reviewed by Anne 29th October 2023

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Lovely cottage, tastefully decorated, comfortable and well equipped. Very clean. Owners very helpful.

Reviewed by Anne 20th October 2023

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Reviewed by Barry 1st October 2023

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The cottage was very clean, well-equipped and comfortable. Well located for days out to Salisbury and Bournemouth to name a coupleof places.. Jonathan and Julie were perfect hosts. We had four family members over for a meal one night and Jonathan kindly supplied extra dining chairs for us, nothing was a problem for them. The milk and cookies etc suRead morepplied was a very nice touch. We would have no hesitation staying here again in the future. Fantastic property. Hide

Reviewed by Roy 22nd September 2023

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Extremely well equipped cottage in an ideal location. Bonus that owners were on site to, not that we needed them but we did get a very warm welcome.Local shops, well within walking distance were bonus too. So much to do within not much more than a 30 minute drive.

Reviewed by James 10th September 2023

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A lovely cottage in beautiful surroundings with good access to the New Forest we really enjoyed our stay, Diana &James

Reviewed by Irene 2nd September 2023

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Hogs House is a well appointed, fully equipped and very comfotable barn conversion. Being rural it is quiet, with a paved patio looking onto a small field to enjoy it. A few touring caravans are stored here, but no problems. The 'Indian Summer' of hot days and warm sunny evenings we had meant we eat all our meals outside. Beautiful sunsets, with icRead moreed G&T, watching the visiting bats and owls. Johnathon & Julie were friendly, approachable hosts, recommendiing ice cream, best shops and must sees. Hide

Reviewed by Harry 16th June 2023

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Reviewed by Robin 2nd June 2023

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Really lovely cottage, everyting you could possibly need has been provided, and West Wellow is a great base from which to explore the New Forest. We thoroughly enjoyed our week.

Reviewed by Alan 19th May 2023

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Superb cottage in a superb location on the border of the New Forest. Good local facilities as well as access to towns, cities, countryside and coast. Owners nearby could not be more helpful. Highly recommended.

Reviewed by Pete 15th May 2023

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Just returned from a 4 night stay at the Hog House. Excellent accommodation and our hosts, Jonathan and Julie could not have been more welcoming. Beautiful location, easy access to the New Forest and the Coast. Already looking forward to a return visit. Pete & Marilyn

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