Wareham Forest Lodge Retreat Guide

This highly rated site is a popular choice among holiday goers because of its fantastic location and setting. Relax in the lush green forest in one of the cosy cabins, suitable for all the family. Each of the lodges is named after a tree species, so you can choose between alder, hazel, juniper, willow and rowan. There is a whole ghost of activities to try out in the surrounding area – the perfect place to make priceless family memories. Here is everything you need to know about Wareham Forest:

The site

The lodge retreat sits in stunning and tranquil forest surroundings. There are endless walking trails, hikes, cycle routes and scenic spots right on your doorstep – you will not have to travel far to explore this beautiful natural environment. Take some time to explore the rural setting and unwind in Dorset’s vibrant landscapes. This site could not be better places for bringing peace and relaxation.

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Surrounding area

Set in the picturesque Dorset countryside, this holiday park is the perfect blend of country escape and seaside getaway. You are surrounded by fascinating nature reserves which make a great day out for the budding biologists in your family. You can visit the intriguing woodlands of Morden Bog National Nature Reserve, or the coastal wildlife haven of Studland and Godlingson Heath and Arne Reedbeds reserves.

Wareham itself is a beautiful historic market town, oozing with charm and culture. The town sits on the waterfront of the River Frome, which has lots of boating opportunities. Poole is another great option, as this town’s famous beaches, boutique shopping and exquisite eateries have been welcoming visitors for generations. Poole Harbour is the largest natural in-land harbour in Europe – its vast and dramatic waters are not to be missed.

There is a wealth of beaches to choose from on the Dorset coastline. From long sandy bays to craggy cliffs and secluded coves, you will not be disappointed by the blissful blue of the English Chanel. The ancient Jurassic Coastline is a great place to adventure and explore. Likewise, the UNESCO World Heritage Site – Durdle Door – is on many visitors’ bucket lists. The steep and dramatic rock formation is a unique geological display.

Things to do

There is plenty of things to see and do in the local area, so you will not be short of day trip ideas.

• Farmer Palmers Farm Park – This fun-filled petting zoo is sure to be a winner with any little ones. From cuddly bunnies and playful goats to piggy racing and go-karting. This is a guaranteed jam-packed day out.
• Splashdown water park – Splashdown is an amazing, action-packed water park. Spend the day on the water slides – fan-favourites include Velocity, Zambezi Drop and Dragon’s Lair. The perfect day out for adrenaline junkies and thrill-seekers!
• Swineham Open Water Swimming – For a calmer, more natural swimming option, why not try wild swimming at Swineham? The beautiful setting and gentle water reeds create a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere for an afternoon dip.
• Dorset Adventure Park – Located at Corfe Castle, the outdoor water course is fun for the whole family. Tackle a range of inflatable obstacles as you make your way across the course. There is also a mud course, for anyone who wants to get well and truly stuck in.

Accommodation

There is a range of different styles of lodges at this site. Whether you are looking for a romantic couples’ escape, or a family getaway, there is a lodge to suit every holiday. Each property has been fitted to a high standard and includes all the modern amenities you could need such as a flat screen TV and fully fitted kitchen.

These lodges are the best of both worlds, as they offer a cosy, snug atmosphere while being very spacious and allowing you plenty of room to relax as a family. The warm interiors will make these lodges a true home from home, while still providing a modern and stylish feel. Why not spend the evening relaxing on the veranda, enjoying woodland views as you unwind. If you chose a premiums lodge, you will also have your own private hot tub, so you can have a soak under the stars.

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