Title: A family friendly or couples base to explore the local sights and attractions. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A family friendly or couples base to explore the local sights and attractions. Cottage in Southampton with kitchen and balcony ![Dishwasher, freezer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45190000/45181700/45181662/47a86706.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45190000/45181700/45181662/1a085467.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45190000/45181700/45181662/908492e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45190000/45181700/45181662/aec94524.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45190000/45181700/45181662/7660070d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Irenic Lodge, a haven in Hampshire with an inviting open plan living space and French doors leading to a charming patio garden. Unwind in the warm ambiance of the electric fire or enjoy alfresco dining on sunny days. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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 family friendly or couples base to explore the local sights and attractions. A family friendly or couples base to explore the local sights and attractions.. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview TV, Electric Fire, French Doors Leading To Garden Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Slow Cooker, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet, Grab Rail. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Small enclosed garden with patio, garden furniture and gas barbecue. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: Couples and family bookings only.. "Irenic Lodge (ref UKC3707) and Irenic Lodge 2 (ref UKC4176) have undergone exquisite refurbishments to achieve an exceptional standard of comfort and style. These semi-detached bungalows offer an inviting retreat for both couples and families looking to explore the captivating region of Hampshire. The open plan living and dining area, adorned with reclining leather sofas, is a spacious, well-lit haven, complete with French doors that open onto an enclosed patio garden featuring a charming pergola and garden furniture – a delightful setting for alfresco dining. Situated less than 2 miles from the historic village square of Hamble-Le-Rice, with its renowned quay (where you can even catch the small pink passenger ferry to Warsash), these lodges are conveniently surrounded by several pubs, restaurants, tea rooms, and shops. Hamble boasts efficient rail connections from a nearby train station to London, Southampton, and Portsmouth. Over the centuries, the village has played a significant role in the nation’s aviation and maritime history, uniquely holding a priory, a Norman church, and a castle. Today, Hamble is celebrated as a hub of sailing and yachting excellence, drawing visitors with its warm community spirit, especially during the summer months. It serves as an ideal base for those looking to explore the area, with popular destinations like maritime Southampton and Portsmouth, home to historic ships, designer shopping, leisure facilities, and ferries to the Isle of Wight. Venture further afield to visit Winchester with its majestic cathedral, explore Stonehenge, and delight in a day at Paultons Park and Marwell Zoo, including the exciting Pepper Pig World. Revel in exceptional hiking opportunities in the New Forest and South Downs National Parks, or embark on day trips to Beaulieu Motor Museum or the coastal delights of Hayling Island, Poole, and Bournemouth. Additional nearby attractions include Netley Royal Victoria Park and Manor Farm Country Park. For those who enjoy golf and fishing, local options are readily available. The beach is just 3 miles away, and shopping can be found within 1 mile, with a pub and restaurant at a convenient half-mile distance. These properties can be booked together, accommodating up to 8 guests." Free WiFi Families or couples only. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Freezer ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Balcony/patio - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Grab bar in shower - Single level property - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Superior Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89870000/89862900/89862816/76fc5d65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Madison Banister's Park - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry 9.6 Exceptional 28 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=89862816&PinnedHotelID=89862816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112210000/112208900/112208879/5b90642e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Open Mind Property - Ensuite Studio & FREE Parking Southsea - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=112208879&PinnedHotelID=112208879&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107420000/107413100/107413068/b1d5b655.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Paws a While! 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Portsea - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Parking available CA $152 CA $310 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=95139798&PinnedHotelID=95139798&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Cottage 2 bedroom accommodation in Hamble Cottage 2 bedroom accommodation in Hamble Southampton 2 bedroom accommodation in Hamble Cottage Southampton su-UKC4176-UKC4176 ## About the area Southampton is home to this cottage. Southampton Cruise Terminal and Portsmouth International Port are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit WestQuay Shopping Centre and Gunwharf Quays. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Utilita Bowl, or consider a night out at Wickham Estate. [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&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.87360%2C-1.32812&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=yPYzO5PRVFMZ_ZNBjPad3Keb4Mc=) Hamble ### What's nearby - Netley Abbey - 4 min drive - 2.7 km - Ocean Village Marina - 9 min drive - 6.8 km - St. Mary's Stadium - 9 min drive - 6.8 km - WestQuay Shopping Centre - 10 min drive - 7.5 km - Southampton Cruise Terminal - 13 min drive - 9.5 km ### Getting around - Southampton Hamble Station - 3 min walk - Southampton (SOU) - 16 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Prince Consort - ‬3 min drive - ‪Cedar Tea Rooms - ‬18 min walk - ‪The Plough - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Fox & Hounds - ‬19 min walk - ‪The Boat House Cafe - Swanwick Marina - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A family friendly or couples base to explore the local sights and attractions. pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at A family friendly or couples base to explore the local sights and attractions.? > As of Oct 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A family friendly or couples base to explore the local sights and attractions. on Nov 6, 2025 start from CA $493.67, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Southampton-Hotels-2-Bedroom-Accommodation-In-Hamble.h45181662.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at A family friendly or couples base to explore the local sights and attractions.? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at A family friendly or couples base to explore the local sights and attractions.? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is A family friendly or couples base to explore the local sights and attractions. located? > Situated in Southampton, this cottage is within 2 mi (3 km) of Royal Victoria Country Park, Hamble Common Beach, and Bursledon Windmill. Netley Abbey and Weston Hard Woolston Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km). Southampton Hamble Station is only a 3-minute walk and Southampton Netley Station is 19 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## A family friendly or couples base to explore the local sights and attractions. Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stella C. Apr 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Visits Very homely and comfortable with all the needs to make it a pleasant and lovely stay. The location very good for access to motorway and other routes to places of interest. As we are familiar with area it was ideal for visiting family and friends .Very Good ##### Stella C. 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