Downton Holiday Park

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Downton Holiday Park is an independently run caravan park on the outskirts of the New Forest. We are within walking distance of the local beaches, the village of Milford-on-Sea and within a short drive to Bournemouth. Amenities include a modern laundry facility, children's play park and indoor games room. Located approximately 15 miles from Junction 1 of the M27, we are ideally situated for many holidays. Access is also available from the nearby train station in New Milton which is on the main London to Waterloo Line.

Site type

Trailers for rent 23
Opens

Tourist board rating

Languages spoken

English

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Features

Leisure on park

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis Watersports

Amenities on park

Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed No dogs allowed

Utilities

Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Public transportation nearby

Type

Medium (26-50 sites)

Accessibility

Disabled facilities

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horseback riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Mountain biking nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearby

Location

Downton Holiday Park

Shorefield Road

Milford On Sea

Hampshire

England

SO41 0LH

Directions

Timezone

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

GPS

50.73519°N
-1.61909°W

Route directions

By road, leave the M27 at Junction 1 and follow the A337 to Lyndhurst. Keeping on the A337, drive through Brockenhurst and Lymington and on to Downton. At The Royal Oak pub, which will be on your left, turn left into Downton Lane. After 800 yards, turn left into Shorefield Road and we are located immediately on the left. Alternative routes avoiding Lyndhurst are through Burley or Ringwood from the A31. The nearest train station is New Milton, on the main Waterloo to Weymouth via Bournemouth line. Taxis are available at the train station or you can take bus number X1 along Milford Road to the Downton Lane junction. It is then a 50 yard walk along Downton Lane to get to us.

Nearest transport

Coach
2.2 km Bus Shelter
2.2 km Bus Shelter
2.5 km Bus Shelter
Rail
3.6 km New Milton Rail Station
5.5 km Sway Rail Station
6.4 km Lymington Town Rail Station
Ferry
6.8 km Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal
8.8 km Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing
8.9 km Hengistbury Head Ferry Landing
Airport
15.7 km Bournemouth International Airport
30.1 km Southampton Airport

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

The local area is abundant with many attractions for adults and children of all ages: walking, cycling, sailing, kayaking, archery, fishing, and golf to name a few. Information on nearby theme parks and many attractions are available from reception. Of course relaxing on site is also an option. The New Forest, Lymington, Bournemouth and the Isle of Wight are within easy reach.

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020201920182017
Milford-On-Sea 1.3 km Sea N/AExcellentExcellentExcellent
Christchurch Bay 3.1 km Sea N/AExcellentExcellentExcellent
Highcliffe 5.6 km Sea N/AExcellentExcellentExcellent
Christchurch Highcliffe Castle 6.7 km Sea N/AExcellentExcellentExcellent
Colwell Bay 7.6 km Sea N/AExcellentExcellentExcellent

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Highcliffe Castle 6.5 km

Fort Victoria Country Park 7.6 km

Needles Park - Heritage Attractions Ltd 8.4 km

The Needles Old Battery & New Battery 8.6 km

Beaulieu National Motor Museum 15.2 km

National Trust

The Needles Old Battery and New Battery 8.7 km

Newtown Old Town Hall 15.3 km

Mottistone Manor Garden 16.9 km

Brighstone Shop and Museum 18.7 km

Brownsea Island 24.4 km

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Keyhaven - Hurst Castle 3.8 km

Keyhaven - Pennington Marshes 3.9 km

The Naked Man - New Forest 7.6 km

Setley - Beaulieu Heath - Setley 8 km

The Needles 8.3 km

Local events

  • New Forest and Hampshire County Show (Tuesday, July 30, 2024 – Tuesday, July 30, 2024)

    Brockenhurst, England 11.8 km

  • Wickham Festival (Thursday, August 1, 2024 – Thursday, August 1, 2024)

    Fareham, England 35.6 km

  • Camp Bestival Dorset (Thursday, July 25, 2024 – Thursday, July 25, 2024)

    Wareham, England 42.9 km

  • Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival and Rally (Friday, July 19, 2024 – Friday, July 19, 2024)

    Dorchester, England 47.7 km

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

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Frequently asked questions

  • Does Downton Holiday Park have a swimming pool? No View all features
  • Is Downton Holiday Park dog friendly? No View all features
  • What attractions are near Downton Holiday Park? The local area is abundant with many attractions for adults and children of all ages: walking, cycling, sailing, kayaking, archery, fishing, and golf to name a few. Information on nearby theme parks … Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of Downton Holiday Park?
    On-park accommodation
    Arrive:  4 p.m. –  10 p.m.
    Depart by:  10 a.m.
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