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

Caravans for hire 23

Tourist board rating

Languages spoken

English

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Features

Leisure on site

Bar or club house

Cycle hire

Evening entertainment

Fishing

Fitness centre

Games room

Indoor swimming pool

Kids' club

On-site restaurant/cafe

Outdoor swimming pool

Play area

TV room

Take away

Tennis

Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available

Car parking by pitch/unit

Composting toilet

Disabled facilities

Dog park

Drying room

Food shop

Free wifi

Ice pack freezing

Internet access

Launderette

Parent & baby washroom

Pick-up from public transport

Portable toilet

Pub toilets

Public telephone

Shower available

Toilet block

Washing-up area

Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly

Motorcycle friendly

Single-sex groups welcome

Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided

Barbecues allowed

Campfires allowed

Commercial vehicles allowed

Dogs allowed

No dogs allowed

Utilities

Charging facilities

Chemical disposal

Electric car charging point(s)

Gas cylinders available

Recycling available

Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby

Dog walk nearby

Nearby farmers' market

Public transport nearby

Shop nearby

Type

Medium (26-50 pitches)

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby

Cycle hire nearby

Cycling nearby

Fishing nearby

Golf nearby

Horse 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 GMT (GMT+00:00)

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
1.4 mi Bus Shelter
1.4 mi Bus Shelter
1.6 mi Bus Shelter
Rail
2.2 mi New Milton Rail Station
3.4 mi Sway Rail Station
4 mi Lymington Town Rail Station
Ferry
4.2 mi Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal
5.4 mi Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing
5.5 mi Hengistbury Head Ferry Landing
Airport
9.8 mi Bournemouth International Airport
18.7 mi 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 2020 2019 2018 2017
Milford-On-Sea 0.8 mi Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent
Christchurch Bay 1.9 mi Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent
Highcliffe 3.5 mi Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent
Christchurch Highcliffe Castle 4.2 mi Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent
Colwell Bay 4.7 mi Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Highcliffe Castle 4 mi

Fort Victoria Country Park 4.7 mi

Needles Park - Heritage Attractions Ltd 5.2 mi

The Needles Old Battery & New Battery 5.4 mi

Beaulieu National Motor Museum 9.4 mi

National Trust

The Needles Old Battery and New Battery 5.4 mi

Newtown Old Town Hall 9.5 mi

Mottistone Manor Garden 10.5 mi

Brighstone Shop and Museum 11.6 mi

Brownsea Island 15.2 mi

Cycle routes

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

Other

Keyhaven - Hurst Castle 2.4 mi

Keyhaven - Pennington Marshes 2.4 mi

The Naked Man - New Forest 4.7 mi

Setley - Beaulieu Heath - Setley 5 mi

The Needles 5.2 mi

Local events

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

    Brockenhurst, Hampshire 7.3 mi

  • Isle of Wight Walking Festival (Saturday 11 May 2024 – Saturday 11 May 2024)

    Newport, Isle Of Wight 14.6 mi

  • Isle of Wight Festival (Thursday 20 June 2024 – Thursday 20 June 2024)

    Newport, Isle Of Wight 14.7 mi

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

    Fareham, Hampshire 22.1 mi

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

    Wareham, Dorset 26.6 mi

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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  • When can I check in and check out of Downton Holiday Park?
    On-site accommodation
    Arrive:  4 p.m. –  10 p.m.
    Depart by:  10 a.m.
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