"Nice and quiet location with a fabulous park for the kids."
Vicki from United Kingdom
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"Lots of outdoor space. Decor. Warm. WiFi. Parking. Bench outside to have breakfast in the sunshine."
Angela from United Kingdom
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"Was very clean and quite comfortable inside."
Yvonne from United Kingdom
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"Our daughter loved the play area that was directly infront of the gated property so was lovely to allow her to go off and explore."
Jayne from United Kingdom
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Rural Retreat Holiday Cottage in Saint Leonards with Private Garden, Children's Playground and Pet-Friendly Policy
Amenities
The Bearded Goat Den offers board games and puzzles, free WiFi, and free on-site private parking within a secure gated property. The cottage has a garden with terrace, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area for guests to use. Express check-in/check-out, 24-hour security with CCTV, and an allergy-free room are also available.
Rooms
The property is a one-bedroom house with a fully equipped kitchen and private entrance. The bedroom offers soundproofed rooms, high ceilings, and a skylight for natural light. Additional room features include family rooms, non-smoking environment, and heating.
Location
The holiday cottage is located 9 km from Bournemouth Airport and 5 km from Moors Valley Country Park and Forest. Bournemouth International Centre is 16 km away. The property is on a quiet rural road with free on-site parking and bicycle parking for cyclists.
Family-Friendly
The property has a children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment directly in front of the gated property. Board games and puzzles are available for indoor family entertainment. Family rooms are offered, and the garden provides a safe space for children to explore.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed at the cottage, including dogs. The garden with terrace and picnic area offers outdoor space for pets and their owners. Free on-site parking and express check-in/out make arrival with pets convenient.
Highlights
Location: Rural retreat 5 km from Moors Valley Country Park and Forest
Rooms: One-bedroom with fully equipped kitchen and private entrance
Family: Children's playground and board games
Pet: Pets welcome with garden access
Amenities: Free parking, WiFi, 24-hour security
Outdoor: Garden, terrace, picnic area
“The Bearded Goat Den presents itself as a charming, rural escape where comfort and thoughtful touches define the atmosphere. Its quiet setting is a significant draw, complemented by a well-appointed interior and convenient amenities like excellent WiFi and parking. The presence of a dedicated play area, along with the general dog-friendly nature, signals a genuine consideration for family and pet guests.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
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The Bearded Goat Den - A Rural Retreat At This Modern Holiday Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
27 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Bearded Goat Den - A Rural Retreat At This Modern Holiday Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Bearded Goat Den - A Rural Retreat At This Modern Holiday Cottage Location
53 Wayside Road, Saint Leonards, BH24 2SJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Moors Valley Country Park and Forest
3.08 km
Park
Avon Heath Country Park
2.21 km
Ski Area
Snowtrax Alpine Activity Centre & Snowsports Shop
2.63 km
Landmark
All Saints
1.81 km
Camping
Oakdene Caravan Park
1.52 km
Landmark
Oak Tree Park
1.62 km
Landmark
Matchams South Coast
2.23 km
Theme Park
Adventure Wonderland
4.5 km
Landmark
Moors Valley Golf Club
2.92 km
Church
Hope Church Ferndown
2.63 km
Landmark
Trojan Motorsports Ltd
2.68 km
Church
St Anthony's Church
2.68 km
Landmark
Snowtrax Alpine Activity Centre - Christchurch
2.71 km
Landmark
Snowtrax Alpine Lift
2.71 km
Landmark
Snowtrax
2.85 km
Landmark
Moors Valley Country Park
2.96 km
Explore Saint Leonards
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Avon Heath Country Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene natural escape with diverse trails, picnic spots, and wildlife. Great for families and nature lovers.
Moors Valley Country Park and Forest
35 minutes' walk
A sprawling park featuring walking paths, a miniature railway, and Go Ape treetop adventures for thrill-seekers.
All Saints
20 minutes' walk
An 11th-century church showcasing stunning architecture and peaceful gardens, perfect for quiet reflection.
Go Ape Moors Valley
35 minutes' walk
An exciting treetop adventure course ideal for adrenaline junkies. Booking required for time slots.
Biking at Moors Valley
35 minutes' walk
Biking trails suitable for all levels. Bike rentals are available nearby for a fun outdoor experience.
The Three Legged Cross
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub featuring traditional British dishes and local ales. Ideal for families and casual dining.
The Old Brickworks
10 minutes' drive
A charming venue known for farm-to-table meals and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Hub
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring live music and themed nights, suitable for all ages looking for an entertaining evening.
Bournemouth Aviation Museum
10 minutes' drive
An engaging museum dedicated to aviation history, presenting various aircraft and displays. Family-friendly!
Getting around
City Centre
Saint Leonards 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 19 min · 12.1 km
Southampton (SOU) 65 min · 42.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bearded Goat Den - A Rural Retreat At This Modern Holiday Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Quiet location
Comfortable bed
Good shower
Cons
Maintenance issues
Lack of instructions
Unresponsive host
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
8.0/10
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