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Bessie May Cottage

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Outdoor dining
Exterior
Interior
Dining
Smart TV

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 465 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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BROCKENHURST
  • Place, New Forest National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Beaulieu Abbey
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Beaulieu National Motor Museum
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪27 min drive‬

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About the area

Brockenhurst

At this cottage you'll be 2 km (1.3 mi) from Beaulieu National Motor Museum and 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Beaulieu Abbey. .Accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and a patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. Change of towels is available on request
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What's nearby

  • New Forest National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Palace House - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Beaulieu Abbey - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Beaulieu National Motor Museum - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Southampton Cruise Terminal - 21 min drive - 21.9 km

Getting around

  • Brockenhurst Beaulieu Road Station - 9 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Holbury Fish Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Turfcutters Arms - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hong Kong Palace - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wendys Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Fleur De Lys - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bessie May Cottage

Bessie May Cottage is named after the pair of cows who lived in the stable in the Victorian times! Located in the heart of the New Forest. Perfect base for walks, cycling, tourist sights, forest, beaches, wildlife, popular towns, good restaurants and pubs. Walking distance from Beaulieu National Motor Museum, Beaulieu Village and Buckler's Hard. 2-hour car or train journey from London. Nearest train station is Brockenhurst.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 700 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Bessie May Cottage?

The closest beach to Bessie May Cottage is Calshot Beach (10.2 km).

Does Bessie May Cottage have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is Bessie May Cottage family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground, laundry facilities and travel cots, it's no surprise that Bessie May Cottage is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bessie May Cottage?

No, Bessie May Cottage does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Bessie May Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Bessie May Cottage?

No, pets are not allowed.

Bessie May Cottage Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
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8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jon

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
Cosy, characterful and good location. We had an enjoyable stay and was made to feel very welcome.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026