| some have 4-poster beds. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:30 am. the 8 classic rooms feature en suite bathrooms, plus free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. situated in a quaint white house and a 5-minute walk from christchurch train station, this casual guesthouse is also 4 miles from highcliffe castle (a gothic revival attraction) and 5 miles from the oceanarium bournemouth. packed lunches are also available for a fee. the guesthouse offers free full breakfast and parking
Bristol Airport 2 hr 12
The New Forest (17 min)
Camping and outdoor recreation Russell Cotes Art Gallery & Museum (14 min)
Eccentric Art Nouveau-style setting for private Victorian art collection and temporary exhibitions. Old Harry Rocks (1 hr 4)
Natural attraction featuring cliffside views of unique chalk formation, accessible by scenic walks. Knoll Beach Studland (49 min)
Beyond its sheltered waters & sandy beach, this scenic locale features a reptile discovery trail. Brownsea Island (55 min)
Hiking, picnics & wildlife viewing, especially of red squirrels, are popular at this historic spot. Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre (7 min)
Coastal nature reserve and conservation area with wild flowers and signs of ancient settlement. Bournemouth Pier (15 min)
Victorian pier with an amusement arcade, a variety theatre, a cafe and boat trips along the coast. Alum Bay (1 hr 39)
Tourist attraction named for its multi-colored sand cliffs & views of the Needles rock formation. Highcliffe Castle (8 min)
Gothic revival mansion dating from 1836, with restored exteriors, plus tearoom and gardens. Adventure Wonderland (12 min)
Amusement park with themed rides, inflatable slide, runaway train and trampolines, plus events. Oceanarium (14 min)
Explore marine ecosystems at a waterside aquarium, plus feeding sessions and an underwater tunnel. New Forest National Park (11 min)
Wildlife, activities and cultural heritage, plus New Forest Centre, tour bus and regular events. Splashdown (25 min)
Waterpark and leisure centre featuring multiple rides and flumes for kids, plus a water play area. The Needles (1 hr 39)
Picturesque set of chalk landforms with a lighthouse, chairlift, boat tours & other amenities. Alum Chine Beach (19 min)
Picturesque beach offering lifeguards, pubs, ice cream parlors & a pirate-themed playground. | 
