Watercress Lodges Campsite

Fra 25 £ For 1 nat, 2 voksen 9.2 92 anmeldelser
Poppies looking lovely over at the campsite (added by manager 17 Aug 2022)
Lovely place to stay at (added by watercresslodges 18 aug 2015)
Pitches (added by watercresslodges 18 aug 2015)
Amazing views (added by manager 17 aug 2022)

  • Se tog fra Watercress Line direkte fra din campingenhed
  • Ét minuts gang fra damplokomotiv-aktiviteterne i Ropley station
  • Skinnende rene faciliteter
Do you have a Thomas the Tank Engine fan or mini trainspotter in the family? They might just go up in a puff of excited smoke at Hampshire’s Watercress Lodges Campsite, so close to the historic Watercress Line that you’ll be able to see the trains’ steam from your tent pitch. Engine-ious. No need to be out of puff when tracking other activities in the area either, as the line’s Ropley station and its railway bridge are both a minute or two’s walk from the site, and it has regular events for all ages including Thomas the Tank Engine and Wallace and Gromit days, dining evenings, real ale trains and Santa bookings. Just the ticket then for a well-conducted family hol… The site is on land the Graham family has farmed for four generations and opened as a campsite in 2014, pulling out all the stops to make this a friendly site with a family vibe. Facilities including the new shower and toilet block are spotlessly kept by Jo and her team, who are on hand if guests have any problems or questions (and to pass out 2-for-1 vouchers for the Watercress Line). Off site, once kids have let off steam at the railway, the small town of New Alresford is three miles away for supplies, shops and pubs, and the city of Winchester within a 20-minute drive.

Pladstype

Teltpladser 30
Lej et telt 2
Træhytter, hytter eller camping-pods 6
Åbent hele året
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  • Børn under 18 år skal være i følge med deres forældre eller værge.
  • Ingen biler/motorcykler må parkeres ved enheden/teltet. Alle biler/motorcykler skal parkeres på den plads, der er afsat til det.
  • Receptionen er ubemandet efter 18:00. Giv venligst parken besked undervejs, hvis du regner med at ankomme senere end dét, så personalet kan give dig oplysninger om din enhed/areal.
  • Mindst én af de overnattende skal være 18 eller ældre.
  • Gæster rådes til at medbringe en fakkel af god kvalitet, da dele af campingpladsen/parken er uoplyst.
  • Åben ild er ikke tilladt i de lejede boligenheder.

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Engelsk

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Viser kun anmeldelser fra de seneste 30 måneder.

Fantastic place to camp,

Samlet 6/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 6
Indkvartering 8
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 2
Kundeservice 6
Børnevenligt 2
Renlighed 6
Wi-fi 2
Ben H. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Clean, tidy, good size and close to the train station.

Syntes ikke om: Nil.

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Good site

Samlet 8/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering Ingen bedømmelse
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Richard B. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Lovely location, nice pitches, fantastic toilets, showers and wash up facilities.

Syntes ikke om: Supposed to be a dog free site, but a family had two dogs running up and down the pitches chasing balls when we were trying to set up, then another person walking his dog on the second day….

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Fantastic camp site.

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering Ingen bedømmelse
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter Ingen bedømmelse
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt Ingen bedømmelse
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Richard B. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Excellent site, great pitches, really nice location, washing up, toilet and shower facilities are all top notch! Deffo coming back to camp here again!

Syntes ikke om: Only sight dislike was the wooden steps leading down the slope from the pitch need a little tlc, slippery wooden steps when it rained and a bit of a depression behind the steps starting to form, nothing major though.

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Location was perfect for myself and my teenage son, gorgeous views over…

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 2
Alison J. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Location was perfect for myself and my teenage son, gorgeous views over the countryside and sounds of the wildlife and the watercress line steam and diesel locos right next door for my son. Toilets and shower block was clean and well stocked as well as the washing up area, good lighting on the paths after dusk. Good local information was displayed. The first of our many visits I feel, to this gem of a place

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Good campsite, good location. Excellent toilet block with hot showers.…

Samlet 8/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 6
Kundeservice 6
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 10
Elliott S. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Good campsite, good location. Excellent toilet block with hot showers.

Syntes ikke om: No-one available at check in, did not pick up the phone. Just assumed where I could camp and pitched. I had no contact with any site owner all weekend, which is fine if there were some instructions emailed or available on site. No working water taps and none of the washing up taps worked. I had to wash up and get water from the bathroom sinks which was not ideal. Probably great in summer but if it is open all year round then basic provision like a water tap and wash up station should be available.

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No complaints… Everything was what we expected… Nice,clean flat spaces…enough parking spaces,easy to find…

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 8
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 10
Kushal G. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: No complaints… Everything was what we expected… Nice,clean flat spaces…enough parking spaces,easy to find and quiet to relax.

Syntes ikke om: Tap in washing area wasnt working.

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We booked a safari tent called Annie for two nights in the…

Samlet 8/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 8
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt Ingen bedømmelse
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 10
Lauren W. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

safaritelt

Syntes om: We booked a safari tent called Annie for two nights in the last weekend of September and were lucky to have good weather. The tent was comfortable, well equipped and warm especially in the evenings with the wood burner burning. A couple of minor issues were quickly and politely addressed. The shower and toilet block was clean and warm (yay) and the site was attractive and well maintained. The safari tents also had allocated parking nearby. We had a great time travelling on the Watercress line steam trains, walking in and around the villages/town around the train line and meeting friends for lunch. Once back at the campsite in the early evening it was lovely to kick back, relax and read, play games, chat etc. We did not even use our phones much.

Syntes ikke om: The only reason I have four stars was the minor issues. We will definitely be visiting again.

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Lovely and well kept camp site.

Samlet 8/10
Beliggenhed 8
Værdi for pengene 6
Indkvartering 6
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 8
Kundeservice 8
Børnevenligt 8
Renlighed 8
Wi-fi 2
Anonym Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: The campsite was beautifully maintained and very picturesque. As the only people camping it was extremely quite and peaceful. Having a freezer available to referee cool blocks was a huge bonus. Easy to contact hannah if needed.

Syntes ikke om: Downfall are the toilet/shower facilities that could do with a little update. Push button shower that you have to hold in to shower otherwise clicks off after 10 to 15 seconds. The gents didn't have any hair drying facilities.

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The location is amazing, pitches clean and tidy.

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 8
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Katherine H. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: The location

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Camping along side the Ropley Steam engine station was a magical experience.…

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Elizabeth F. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

klokketelt

Syntes om: Camping along side the Ropley Steam engine station was a magical experience. Lots to do and a lovely playpark during the day.

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Faciliteter

Fritidsaktiviteter på stedet

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Bar eller klubhus

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Cykelleje

Fiskeri

Fitnesscenter

Fjernsynsrum

Indendørs swimmingpool

Legeplads

Restaurant/Bar på pladsen

Spillerum

Takeaway

Tennis

Udendørs swimmingpool

Vandsport

Faciliteter på stedet

Afhentning fra offentlig transport

Bad til rådighed

Bilparkering ved campingarealet/enheden

Bruser til rådighed

Familietoiletter

Fryser med køleelement

Gratis wi-fi

Handicapfaciliteter

Hundepark

Internet-adgang

Komposttoilet

Købmandsbutik

Møntvaskeri

Offentlig telefon

Offentlige toiletter

Opvaskeområde

Portabelt toilet

Toiletblok

Tørrerum

Wi-fi

Grupper er velkomne

Familievenlig

Grupper af samme køn velkomne

Grupper af studerende velkomne

Motorcyklister velkomne

Skoleklasser velkomne

Stævner velkomne

Regler

Bål tilladt

Erhvervskøretøjer tilladt

Grill kan lånes

Grill tilladt

Hunde ikke tilladte

Hunde tilladte

Ingen kæledyr tilladt

Temaer

Fredfyldt

Lavpris/backpacker

Spektakulært landskab

Service

Fælles fryser

Gasflasker til rådighed

Genbrug tilgængeligt

Grøn energi

Kemisk bortskaffelse

Ladestationer til elbiler

Opladningsfaciliteter

Faciliteter i nærheden

Bar i nærheden

Bondemarked i nærheden

Hundevenligt område

Offentlig transport i nærheden

Type

Mellem (26-50 arealenheder)

Fritidsaktiviteter i nærheden

Fiskeri i nærheden

Fritids-/forlystelsespark i nærheden

Golf i nærheden

Indendørs swimmingpool i nærheden

Restaurant i nærheden

Beliggenhed

Watercress Lodges Campsite

Dean Farm

Bighton Hill

Ropley

Alresford

Hampshire

England

SO24 9SQ

Rutevejledning

Tidszone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

51,08875°N
-1,10031°V

Rutevejledning

You can also arrive in style on a steam train which links to rail mainline services at Alton. Steam rail services do not run every day: please check train times.

Nærmeste transport

Bus
15 km Broadway Guildhall
15 km Dragon Street
15 km Dragon Street
Jernbane
11,7 km Alton Rail Station
14,4 km Petersfield Rail Station
15,3 km Micheldever Rail Station
Færge
29,7 km Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing
29,8 km Warsash Ferry Landing
30,4 km Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal
Lufthavn
23,9 km Southampton Airport

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Lokale seværdigheder

Puff along on the Watercress Line or walk along the River Itchen to sightsee at Georgian New Alresford, or go in the other direction along the 10-mile route to its other terminus Alton, home of historic buildings, art gallery and the Curtis Museum. The ancient market town of Petersfield is about five miles to the east of Watercress: head here for markets, museums and scenic walks/pedals into the South Downs (Petersfield is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is in the South Downs National Park and on the South Downs Way). Winchester and its museum and castle is about 10 miles away: if the kids aren’t suitably awed by the 900-year-old cathedral (tsk), take them to Marwell Wildlife at Owslebury near the city to marvel at the 1,200 or so-strong menagerie of animals from all over the world, or to the simply super INTECH Science Centre and Planetarium on Winchester’s Morn Hill.

Vandkvalitet for nærliggende badevand

Navn Afstand Type 2020 2019 2018 2017
Hillhead 31,8 km Hav Ikke Relevant God God God
Lee-On-Solent 32,8 km Hav Ikke Relevant Fremragende Fremragende Fremragende
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Southsea East 34,5 km Hav Ikke Relevant Fremragende Fremragende Fremragende
Calshot 34,6 km Hav Ikke Relevant Fremragende Fremragende Fremragende

Datakilde: Det Europæiske Miljøagentur

Bør opleves

Mid-Hants Railway 'Watercress Line' 4,3 km

Jane Austen's House 9,2 km

INTECH Science Centre & Planetarium 11,9 km

Winchester Cathedral 15,2 km

Birdworld 20,9 km

National Trust

Hinton Ampner 6,2 km

Winchester City Mill 14,8 km

Uppark House and Garden 21 km

The Vyne 24 km

Hindhead Commons and The Devil's Punch Bowl Caf� 25,8 km

Cykelruter

Find lokale ruter på det nationale cykelnet - over 19,000 kilometer cykelruter.

Andet

OLD ALRESFORD HOUSE 4,1 km

Battle of Cheriton, 1644 4,6 km

BRAMDEAN HOUSE 4,8 km

Abbotstone Down - Abbotstone - Old Alresford - Abbotstone Down 5,8 km

Cheriton and the Civil War Battlefields 6,7 km

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  • Wickham Festival (torsdag den 1. august 2024 – torsdag den 1. august 2024)

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  • Farnborough International Airshow (mandag den 22. juli 2024 – mandag den 22. juli 2024)

    Farnborough, England 30,9 km

  • Goodwood Festival of Speed (torsdag den 11. juli 2024 – torsdag den 11. juli 2024)

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  • Reading Festival (onsdag den 21. august 2024 – onsdag den 21. august 2024)

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