Cottage with garden near Jane Austen's House

Elegant Accommodation: Drovers Cottage in East Meon offers a 5-star holiday home experience. The property features a beautiful garden and free WiFi, ensuring a relaxing and connected stay. Modern Amenities: The cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private entrance, and a TV. Guests can enjoy a comfortable bedroom and a modern bathroom, providing all necessary comforts. Convenient Location: Located 28 km from Southampton Airport, Drovers Cottage is close to attractions such as Jane Austen's House Museum (20 km) and Port Solent Marina and Boatyard (25 km). Free on-site private parking is available.

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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
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Homespa
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The location is amazing and this is about the 4th or 5th time we have stayed here. Great enclosed garen for our dog, although she is so old now, she doesnt really go far, just beautiful to be in the middle of nowhere, which such stunning views and...

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Only dogs allowed at the property. Babies in arms allowed. There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property. Suitable for up to 1 pet Brick and flint cottage, surrounded by countryside, a peaceful and romantic retreat for two, Jane Austens’ House easily reached.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: TV, Electric Woodburner Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine First Floor: Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot (suitable for ages up to 18mths). Highchair. Telephone (honesty box). Large enclosed garden with patio and furniture. Parking (for 2 cars). No smoking.. Located in a breathtaking setting, completely enveloped in the rolling countryside which is has wildlife in abundance, this attractive, brick and flint holiday cottage makes a romantic and peaceful retreat, ideal for couples and walkers. As the name suggests, Drovers Cottage was formerly a place of rest for drovers (modern day livestock transporters), who travelled hundreds and hundreds of miles with their animals and needed somewhere to rest. The group of fir trees, which still remain to this day, were an easily recognisable landmark even from afar. The fields surrounding the cottage are of archaeological interest, as they were used as Roman camps and often oyster shells can be found, these were brought in barrels from the coast for the Roman warriors to eat, and they tossed the shells into the fields. Having been totally renovated, Drovers Cottage offers tasteful and well-presented accommodation, and is within easy walking distance to the quaint thatched-roof village, with its shop, beautiful church and two pubs serving good food. This picturesque village is steeped in history, it has a bronze burial in the parish, which dates back to 2000BC. The village was part of the Royal Manor...

Languages spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

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From 15:00
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Until 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

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Please note: Up to 1 pet allowed upon request.

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This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.