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The Old Cart Shed

The Old Cart Shed
3.0 star property
Fordingbridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Fantastic location for a 60th birthday celibration. Extremely well equipped kitchen, 3 bedrooms. Quiet rural location, near the New Forest "
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is €739
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The Old Cart Shed

The Little Granary

The Little Granary
3.0 star property
Fordingbridge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"The cottage and views were very peaceful. The hosts were very welcoming too. We would definitely go back"
United Kingdom
Tracy
The price is €402
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Little Granary

Pond View

Pond View
3.0 star property
Fordingbridge
The price is €465
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Pond View

Premier Inn Southampton City Centre - West Quay

Premier Inn Southampton City Centre - West Quay
3.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (121 reviews)
"The breakfast is good, location is great close to shopping center and bus station"
United States
Betty Han
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Premier Inn Southampton City Centre - West Quay

voco Southampton by IHG

voco Southampton by IHG
4.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,365 reviews)
"Very clean hotel and property Location excellent."
United States
Edward
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
voco Southampton by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West by IHG
3.0 star property
Southampton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Ok location. Breakfast is good for the price."
United Kingdom
Kostiantyn
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West by IHG

Leonardo Hotel Southampton

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
4.0 star property
The Polygon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,352 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful ….breakfast was excellent"
Canada
Georgia
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Leonardo Hotel Southampton

The White Star Tavern

The White Star Tavern
5.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (873 reviews)
"What a charming boutique property. Just perfect for a pre cruise stay. The staff is amazing as well as the breakfast and dinner. The location is excellent for walking. Would highly recommend a stay at the White Star Tavern & Hotel."
United States
Gary
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The White Star Tavern

ibis Southampton Centre

ibis Southampton Centre
3.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,164 reviews)
"Loved every bit of my stay"
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
ibis Southampton Centre

Moxy Southampton

Moxy Southampton
3.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,022 reviews)
"Basic hotel in a great location for parking & visiting Southampton. The staff were really friendly & helpful."
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Moxy Southampton

Ennios Boutique Hotel Rooms

Ennios Boutique Hotel Rooms
5.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (276 reviews)
"Close to the port, comfortable beds, clean room great location with a Starbucks very close"
United States
Leanna
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Ennios Boutique Hotel Rooms

Holiday Inn Salisbury - Stonehenge by IHG

Holiday Inn Salisbury - Stonehenge by IHG
4.0 star property
Salisbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Front desk staff great Excellent breakfast"
United States
Kennon
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Salisbury - Stonehenge by IHG

ibis budget Southampton Centre

ibis budget Southampton Centre
2.5 star property
Southampton City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,027 reviews)
"Great location close to terminal for cruises .. nice & clean with friendly helpful staff "
United Kingdom
joseph
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
ibis budget Southampton Centre

Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh

Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh
4.0 star property
Eastleigh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (954 reviews)
"Great pool, very friendly and helpful staff throughout. "
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh

The George Hotel, Amesbury, Wiltshire

The George Hotel, Amesbury, Wiltshire
3.0 star property
Salisbury
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (702 reviews)
"Excellent hotel nicely placed for visiting stonehenge and Salisbury and wouldn't hesitate to go back"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The George Hotel, Amesbury, Wiltshire

Novotel Southampton

Novotel Southampton
4.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and great breakfast!"
United States
jan oscar fredrik
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Novotel Southampton

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
4.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,797 reviews)
"Excellent location, comfortable bed, delicious breakfast buffet, dinner was good."
Canada
Sandra
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Best Western Chilworth Manor Hotel

Best Western Chilworth Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
Southampton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely location, nice room great breakfast"
United Kingdom
LORRAINE
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Best Western Chilworth Manor Hotel

The Avon Causeway Hotel

The Avon Causeway Hotel
4.0 star property
Christchurch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (624 reviews)
"Great work stay, clean, friendly staff, great breakfast. Only downside was lack of air conditioning in the rooms (during a UK hot spell)"
United Kingdom
Neal
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Avon Causeway Hotel

St Leonard's Hotel by Greene King Inns

St Leonard's Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Ringwood
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (688 reviews)
"Very good location and staff welcoming."
United States
Paul
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
St Leonard's Hotel by Greene King Inns
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Top reasons to visit Rockbourne

  • Historic Rockbourne Roman Villa: Explore this fascinating archaeological site that showcases the rich history of the area.
  • Trout Fishing at Rockbourne Trout Fishery: Enjoy a relaxing day of fishing in a scenic setting, perfect for anglers of all skill levels.
  • Scenic Countryside Walks: Take in the stunning natural beauty with numerous walking trails suitable for families and nature lovers.
  • Friendly Local Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of locals while immersing yourself in village life.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to all types of visitors.

Find great hotels near Rockbourne

Discover delightful accommodation options in Rockbourne, a picturesque village near Fordingbridge. Whether you're seeking a charming bed and breakfast or a comfortable hotel, you'll find pet-friendly options ideal for family vacations or business travel. Enjoy the serene countryside and explore local attractions as you relax in this lovely location, perfect for a memorable getaway.

  • St Leonard's Hotel by Greene King Inns: This charming 3-star inn, located 17.7km from Rockbourne, exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for pet-friendly travellers. St Leonard's Hotel is known for its relaxed environment, where pets are welcome, allowing you to enjoy your stay with your furry companion. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, the hotel offers essential amenities for comfort and convenience, ensuring your stay is both enjoyable and accommodating.
  • Rhinefield House Hotel: Nestled 22.5km from Rockbourne, Rhinefield House Hotel is a luxurious 4-star destination with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel seamlessly combines business and leisure, offering a tranquil spa-themed experience. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services, including body treatments and massages, alongside access to a beautiful pool area. This hotel is an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxing retreat with a focus on sustainability and wellness.
  • Sandy Balls Holiday Village: Located a mere 8.0km from Rockbourne, Sandy Balls Holiday Village is a delightful 3-star holiday park with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Emphasising adventure and nature, this family-friendly destination offers a variety of recreational activities such as archery and horse riding nearby. The accommodation is also pet-friendly, allowing you to enjoy the great outdoors with your pets. Sandy Balls focuses on wellness combined with fun, making it an excellent choice for those looking to connect with nature and create lasting memories.

Where to stay in Rockbourne

Rockbourne, a charming village in Fordingbridge, offers a delightful blend of sports, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the warm atmosphere of friendly locals while exploring the village's historic sites and its picturesque neighbouring areas. The tranquil setting is perfect for families seeking relaxation, and the nearby historic town adds a touch of heritage to your vacation. Discover the rich history and welcoming vibes that make Rockbourne an ideal getaway.

  • Salisbury: Nestled approximately 11.3km from Rockbourne, Salisbury is a historic city renowned for its stunning architecture and rich heritage. Visitors are drawn to its iconic landmarks, including the magnificent Salisbury Cathedral and the nearby Stonehenge, both of which offer a glimpse into the area’s ancient past. The city boasts a vibrant shopping scene and a variety of outdoor activities, making it perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Whether you're exploring the scenic parks or enjoying the local eateries, Salisbury provides a delightful blend of culture and nature throughout the year, particularly during peak months of March, July, and September.
  • Fordingbridge: As the immediate area where Rockbourne is situated, Fordingbridge is a charming town with a picturesque riverside setting. This city is ideal for outdoor activities, featuring numerous recreational areas and access to national parks that invite exploration and adventure. With visitor numbers peaking in April and during the summer months, Fordingbridge offers a welcoming atmosphere for those looking to enjoy scenic walks or family outings. The town is also known for its historical architecture and proximity to various attractions, including a theme park, making it a lovely stop for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Alderholt: Located about 8.0km from Rockbourne, Alderholt is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking outdoor adventures. With its proximity to national parks and nature reserves, Alderholt is perfect for those who enjoy hiking and exploring the natural landscape. The village has a welcoming community vibe and provides recreational areas for relaxation and leisure activities. The peak travel months, particularly June and late summer, bring visitors eager to experience its scenic beauty and tranquil environment, making Alderholt a hidden gem in the region.

Things to do near Rockbourne

Shopping

In Rockbourne, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Fordingbridge Market, a charming place with various stalls, or head to the Salisbury Shopping Centre for a wider selection of shops and boutiques.

Recreation

Rockbourne Manor offers a tranquil setting with luxurious spa treatments, surrounded by picturesque gardens. Enjoy yoga sessions and meditation in a peaceful environment, while the nearby New Forest National Park invites you to explore scenic walking trails and wildlife, providing a balanced retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience thrilling adventures at Go Ape in Moors Valley Ringwood, where you can navigate zip lines and ropes courses, located 14.5km from Rockbourne. For motorsport enthusiasts, Thruxton Kart Centre offers an exhilarating racing experience, situated 30.6km away. Alternatively, try Altitude High Ropes Adventure, located 25.7km away, for more zip line fun.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Rockbourne with a visit to The Old Inn, where you can enjoy a pint of local ale in a cosy atmosphere. For live entertainment, check out the nearby Fordingbridge Sports and Social Club, which often hosts quiz nights and music events.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Rockbourne

Rockbourne is ideal for those seeking a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the historic Rockbourne Roman Villa, a fascinating site that showcases the area's rich history. Visitors can also enjoy the nearby cathedral and theme parks, making it a perfect destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether exploring historic sites or engaging in outdoor sports, Rockbourne offers a delightful vacation experience.

  • New Forest National Park: Discover the enchanting landscapes of New Forest National Park, located 20.9km from Rockbourne. This expansive area offers lush woodlands, heathlands, and roaming wildlife, inviting visitors to engage in outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding amidst stunning scenery.
  • Salisbury Cathedral: Situated 9.7km away, Salisbury Cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Visitors can marvel at its towering spire and intricate stained glass, while enjoying the rich history and cultural significance that permeates its ancient walls.
  • Parley Manor: Explore Parley Manor, a historic house located 22.5km from Rockbourne. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, this charming estate allows visitors to appreciate its architectural elegance and the captivating stories of its past.

Best time to go to Rockbourne

The best time to visit Rockbourne can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rockbourne falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rockbourne falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rockbourne

Travelling to Rockbourne is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 112.7km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, 3.2km from the airport, and the Radisson RED Hotel, just 1.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 119.1km from Rockbourne, offering options like the 4-star Langshott Manor, 3.2km from the airport. Lastly, London Luton (LTN) is 143.2km away, with hotels including the 4.5-star Melbourne Lodge, located 12.9km from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transport services to their respective airports for a seamless journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Rockbourne?
Laguna Hotel, located 17.2 mi (27.7 km) from the heart of Rockbourne, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Leonardo Hotel Southampton and Moxy Southampton. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rockbourne.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Rockbourne has to offer?
The Boho - Large house - 4 min walk Town/Beach: This holiday home rental outside of Rockbourne is located in the city centre, and has a fireplace, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 8 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Rockbourne.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rockbourne, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rockbourne.
What are some hotels with pools in Rockbourne?
Laguna Hotel: Hotel located near Bournemouth Beach. Features complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access, an indoor pool and free self parking. Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour and Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Rockbourne.
What is staying in Rockbourne like?
Luxury-minded travellers will find upscale places to stay in Rockbourne, and visitors give high marks for the beautiful forests, top-notch restaurants and cathedral. Welcoming and relaxing, this city attracts tourists with its bars and riverfront. Top sights around the area include New Forest National Park, Stonehenge and Bournemouth Beach. In Rockbourne, there are 12 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Rockbourne.
What should I see while I'm in Rockbourne?
The forests and riverfront provide a picturesque setting and places to visit include Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs. Additionally, you'll find New Forest National Park and Stonehenge in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Rockbourne guide.
What's the weather like in Rockbourne?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Rockbourne is 796 mm.

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