[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest Cottage with kitchen, near New Forest National Park ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89150000/89141100/89141065/f0d15556.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89150000/89141100/89141065/6791c4c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89150000/89141100/89141065/7de2352e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89150000/89141100/89141065/7570c8b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89150000/89141100/89141065/7219bde7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched on Eling Hill, Cottage on The Hill offers a charming retreat near Goatee beach and the New Forest National Park. Unwind by the open fire, indulge in a monsoon shower, or simply enjoy your private garden and decking. With WiFi, Netflix, Disney+, vinyl records to play or stream your own music via Bluetooth. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest Welcome to our Cottage on The Hill!. We are situated on Eling Hill opposite Eling Church andl Goatee beach, on the edge of The New Forest National Park. There are 2 bedrooms with a kingsize and a double bed. A spacious living room (with sofa bed), an open fire and underfloor heating. The kitchen is equipped with a cooker,fridge and all your every day essentials. The luxurious bath room has a monsoon shower, fluffy towels and eco toiletries. There is a private garden and decking. The space This 16th Century listed cottage is full of character. Upstairs has a distinctly crooked feel! We have shelves full of books and lots of vinyl which you can play on the music system in the living room or simply hook up to your blue tooth and play your own tunes. There is a smart TV with Netflix and Disney. Also WiFI. Guest access The entire property and garden are yours to enjoy. Other things to note Church bells on a Sunday morning! The beach is located through the churchyard opposite and is a shingle shoreline with lots of grass fields ideal for picnicking. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 0.5 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33587000/33586939/7114c2b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Unique waterside home in stunning location. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Eling, a neighborhood in Southampton, this cottage is in a rural area and near the beach. Southampton Cruise Terminal and Lymington Pier Ferry Port are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit WestQuay Shopping Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Civic Centre or St. Mary's Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking, hiking/biking trails, and cycling. [Visit our Southampton travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Southampton.dx3245) [View more Cottages in Southampton](https://www.expedia.ca/Southampton-Cottages.d3245-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=50.910866,-1.477785&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:_lwuHbs_H%3FW%3FW%3FY%40W%40Y%3FW%40W%40Y%40WBW%40YBWBW%40WBWBWDWBWDWBUDWDWDUDWDUDUFUFUDUFUFUFSHUFSFSHUHSFQHSHSHQHSJQHQJQHOJQJOJQJOHOLMJOJMLOJMLKJMLMLKLKLKJKLILKNILILILGNGLINGLELGNENELENENCLENCNCNANCLANAN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40L%40NBNBN%40NBLDNBNDLDNDLDNFLDNFLHLFNHLFLHLHNJLHJJLJLJLJLLJLLJJNLLJLJNLLHNJNJPJNJPHNJPHPJPHRHPHRHRFPHRHTFRFRHTFRFTFTDTFTDTFTDVDTDTDVDVBTDVBVDVBV%40VBVBVBV%40XBV%40V%40X%40V%3FV%40X%3FV%40X%3FV%3FV%3FX%3FVAX%3FVAX%3FVAVAXAVCVAXCVCVCVAVCVEVCVEVCTEVEVETETEVGTETGTETGTGTGRITGRGRITIRGPIRIRIPIPKRIPKPINKPKNKPKNINMLKNKLMLKLMLKLMLMJMJMJKJMHOJMHMHMFOHMFMHOFMDOFMDODMDODOBMDOBO%40OBOBM%40O%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOAMAOCOCOAOCMEOCOEMEOEOEMGMEOGMIOGMGMIMIOIMKMIKKMKMKMKMMKMMKKMMOKMKOMMIOKOKQKOKQIOKQIQKQISIQISISGQISIUGSGSIUGSGUGUEUGUGUEUEWEUEUEWEWCUEWCWEWCWCWAWCWCWAYCWAWAYAW%3FWAYAW%3FY%3FW%3FY&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Q83MEQbCwFtbp7DjCfmYbEC0WDA=) Totton, England ### What's nearby - New Forest Wildlife Park - 7 min drive - 5.7 km - Southampton Cruise Terminal - 7 min drive - 6.1 km - WestQuay Shopping Centre - 9 min drive - 7.4 km - Mayflower Theatre - 9 min drive - 7.1 km - Mayflower Park - 9 min drive - 7.5 km ### Getting around - Totton Station - 18 min walk - Southampton (SOU) - 20 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Totton - ‬15 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Chapel - ‬4 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk - ‪Salmon Leap - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is A quirky character cottage on the edge of the New Forest located? > Located in Eling, this cottage is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from River Test and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from New Forest National Park. New Forest Museum and New Forest Wildlife Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). Totton Station is 18 minutes by foot and Southampton Redbridge Station is 29 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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