Property HGH565, Holiday Apartment for rental in Farnham, Surrey, England
Owner's Contact Information:
Carol Wood
Tel: (England): 01252 790187
Sunny south east England. Dragon Lodge is situated midway between London and the South Coast.
A main line railway station with services in under an hour to London Waterloo/regular Euro Star trains to the continent. Easy access to M3, M4, M25 and London airports at Gatwick and Heathrow, also the South coast, Portsmouth with regular ferry crossings to The Isle of Wight. Gunwharf Quays at Portsmouth has a covered shopping mall and 15 international restaurants many overlooking the harbour, also home of the famous Gunwharf Pinnacle, perfect for a panoramic view of the harbour. Port Solent Marina / restaurants, shops and cinema complex within an hours drive.
The University town of Guildford is a 20 minute drive - with a magnificent Castle, Guildford Cathedral, cosmopolitan restaurants and extensive shopping malls. The cobbled high street of Guildford is alive with buskers/musicians on a Saturday. Visit Yvonne Arnaud Theatre for a night out. Narrow boats for hire on the River Wey. Wander through the tiny backstreets and step back in time.
All within one hours drive are;-
Legoland - Windsor
Chessington World of Adventures - Theme park and Zoo for all ages
Thorpe Park - another great theme park
Wellington Country Park - Perfect for a day in the country.
Dragon Lodge - Originally an old coaching inn during the eighteenth century, the stable block has been converted to three stunning, contemporary self-catering guest lodges in a beautiful garden setting. Offering high quality furnishings, appliances, linens and accessories to make your stay comfortable and relaxing.
Wake up to the sound of the birds and wander into the countryside. This is idyllic England with your local village pub, The Holly Bush, and village shop/post office just a short stroll away opposite the local cricket green. Frensham village church, a short walk across the meadow.
Centrally situated in the quaint hamlet of Millbridge. Within walking distance of Frensham Ponds used frequently used by Frensham Pond Sailing Club, and easy access to a network of paths and bridleways for walking and cycling across beautiful National Trust heath land and an RSPB reserve.
A great day out for all the family can be enjoyed at nearby Alice Holt Forest - try zip sliding through the trees with the Go-ape Company . Climbing, crate building, archery, rifle shooting & cycling. 30' inflatable slide and log cabin for the children Restaurant & picnic facilities set amongst the trees.
The ever popular Birdworld/underwaterworld - 26 acres of parkland are the setting for ostriches, budgies, parrots, penguins, owls, water fowl & many more. Feed the penguins, go on an owl prowl!
Jenny Wren Farm, play on the tractors, feed the goats, pat the pigs stroke the horses, gobble with the turkeys, nibble with the rabbits
Other local attractions include The Rural Life Centre a museum of local village life set in 10 acres of parkland - over 30 buildings including village hall, chapel & schoolroom. Approximately 40,000 artefacts ranging from the 1800s to the 1960s. Working light railway.
Grayshott pottery, Frensham Garden Centre & restaurant, all within a short drive.
Horse riding is available nearby in the village of Churt.
Maltings cultural centre set in an old Malthouse overlooking the river offers craft markets, exhibitions, plays, concerts and has a restaurant/patio area overlooking the river.
Several golf clubs, country pubs and restaurants can be found within a short drive.
Frensham trout fishery set within a beautiful wooded valley with five, regularly stocked lakes sits in the heart of the Surrey/Hants borders. A great days fishing for the experienced and not so experienced.
Details of local plays, festivals and concerts and exhibitions available.
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Description:
Within walking distance of Frensham Ponds and easy access to a network of paths and bridleways for walking and cycling across beautiful National Trust heath land, a RSPB reserve and Alice Holt Forest. The Holly Bush pub and village shop/post office are a short stroll away opposite the local cricket green. Other local facilities include Birdworld/Underwater-world, The Rural Life Centre - (a museum of the history of the local village), horseriding, zip sliding, sailing, local pottery and garden centres with gift shops and restaurants. Several golf clubs, country pubs and restaurants can be found within a short drive.
Notes on price:
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
2 People
1st April – 30th September 2008 £350 £70 per night
1st October – 29th February 2009 £325 £70 per night
4 People
1st April – 30th September 2008 £425 £95 per night
1st October – 29th February 2009 £375 £95 per night
1 person £55.00 per night
Discount available for longer lets ( Please enquire for price)
Payment accepted by Cheque, credit card or bank transfer
Accommodation
HGH565
Type
Description:
Bedrooms:
One double bedroom with TV, fitted wardrobes, full length mirrors, telephone, overlooking garden and terrace
Goose-down pillows and duvet. Fine quality bed linen.
Optional 2nd double bedroom
Bathrooms:
Stylish bathroom with plunge bath & shower, vanity basin and w.c.
Notes on accommodation: Sorry - no pets allowed
Suitable for children
No smoking at this property
Self-catering
Amenities/Facilities provided
barbecue
cot
iron/ironing board
tumble dryer
washing machine
microwave
fridge/freezer
cd player
television
satellite
internet access
central heating
radio
dvd player
oven
hairdryer
hob/stove
Etc.
Travel
Airport: Gatwick: 50 km
How to find us:
We are on the A287 to Farnham, A31 and M3
Heathrow & Gatwick airport one hours drive
The nearest railway station is Farnham (3 miles) direct line to Waterloo London
Car Advised
Distances
The University town of Guildford is a 20 minute drive - with a magnificent Castle, Guildford Cathedral, cosmopolitan restaurants and extensive shopping malls. The cobbled high street of Guildford is alive with buskers/musicians on a Saturday. Visit Yvonne Arnaud Theatre for a night out. Narrow boats for hire on the River Wey. Wander through the tiny backstreets and step back in time.
Further details
All within one hours drive are;-
Legoland - Windsor
Chessington World of Adventures - Theme park and Zoo for all ages
Thorpe Park - another great theme park
Wellington Country Park - Perfect for a day in the country
Booking notes
Deposit required to secure booking
Changeover day
Flexible
Golf
Several golf clubs, country pubs and restaurants can be found within a short drive
Dragon Lodge is set in a typical peaceful, sunny English Country garden. Ample parking space. Extensive views over Frensham countryside. A designated area of outstanding natural beauty. Safe and easy parking just outside lodge.
For booking and further information
This advertiser joined Direct Holiday Bookings in 17 May 2008 and has advertised this property with us since 26 May 2008.
Property Ref HGH565
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