Gorley Lodge Bed and Breakfast in Fordingbridge


Gorley Lodge B&B in Fordingbridge
B and B Bed and Breakfast near the New Forest

Gorley Lodge Bed and Breakfast in Fordingbridge, provides guests with the best of both worlds - a peaceful, country location yet just a 10 minute walk from the town centre with its wide range of pubs, restaurants, takeaways and shops.
On the western edge of the New Forest, the ancient town of Fordingbridge has the charm of a village but all the facilities of a small town.

The single storey, cottage B&B has recently been stylishly renovated and provides Bed and Breakfast accommodation in 2 double bedrooms. 

Well located for access to the very special delights of the heath and woodland of the New Forest, Gorley Lodge B and B is also surrounded by a variety of other places of interest including Salisbury Cathedral, Stonehenge, stately homes and gardens, charming villages with their pubs, golf courses and even the seaside.
     
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Breakfast can be enjoyed in the pretty dining room or in fine weather, on the terrace or under the shade of the apple trees outside the summerhouse in the orchard. The garden is a haven for wildlife.
 

The Area

Fordingbridge is an old market town situated on the ancient river crossing point over the River Avon on the western border of the New Forest. The town lies between the cathedral city of Salisbury in the North, with its well known tall spire, and the market town of Ringwood to the south. Both are within 20 minutes drive of Gorley Lodge B&B.

All the following places are within 30 minutes drive:-
 
Wimborne, with its Minster and miniature or 'toy' town; 
Bournemouth with its conference facilities, pier and beaches; 
Poole with its harbour and boating facilities - and Brownsea Island; 
Christchurch with its Abbey ruins and Priory, the harbour and Hengistbury Head looking towards the Needles and the Isle of Wight; 
Lymington the well known yachtsmans paradise, with ferries to the Isle of Wight.
  
A little further afield to the south lie:- Corfe Casle on the Isle of Purbeck, with Swanage and Studland Bay - a perfect picnic destination.
 
Further inland lie:-  Many country houses, stately homes and gardens - Breamore House, Wilton, Kingston Lacy and Beaulieu House with the National Motor Museum

The prehistoric world heritage site of Stonehenge is also within easy reach.

 
The George Inn
 
Within easy walking distance, Fordingbridge has 3 pubs plus 
The George, a gastro pub with terrace overlooking the river Avon. There are also 2 Chinese restaurants/take aways, an Indian Tandoori restaurant, 3 coffee shops and a good delicatessen. There is also a fish and chip shop!