Oakdene Forest

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests at Oakdene Forest rave about the range of activities available, particularly the huge hot tubs in select accommodations. They also appreciate the comfortable lodgings and the park's great location, which offers both tranquillity and proximity to local attractions. The friendliness and helpfulness of the staff have also been highlighted as a key factor in the enjoyment of their stay.

Getting there

To get to Oakdene Forest, if driving, take the M27 and exit onto the A31 towards Ringwood. For train travellers, the nearest station is Bournemouth, from where you can take a taxi or bus to the park.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.

Service	Distance (miles)	Postcode
Pharmacy	2.1 miles	BH24 1AT
Train station	8.3 miles	BH24 1JD
Pub	0.9 miles	BH24 2SB
Dog walk	Hurn Forest	0.5 miles
Supermarket	2.2 miles	BH24 1AT
Indian takeaway (Ringwood Tandoori)	2.1 miles	BH24 1AB
Chinese takeaway (Jade Garden)	2.1 miles	BH24 1AB
Italian takeaway (Lovitaly)	2.1 miles	BH24 1AB

For families with Kids

This destination is ideal for families, with a variety of activities to keep children entertained, including an indoor heated pool, outdoor play area, and Go Active programs. The nearby Paultons Park, home to Peppa Pig World, is sure to be a hit.

Is Oakdene Forest A good location for couples?

A romantic retreat awaits couples at this serene location. Enjoy peaceful forest walks or visit the nearby beaches of Bournemouth. For an adventurous day out, Go Ape offers a treetop challenge just a short drive away.

Dining and Cafes

Closest to your stay is the delightful Lovitaly offering authentic Italian dishes (phone number not provided), followed by the warm Jade Garden for Chinese cuisine (phone number not provided), and the Ringwood Tandoori for a taste of India (phone number not provided).

Within walking distance of your lodge

A short walk away you'll find the scenic Castleman Trailway, perfect for walking and cycling, and the Hurn Forest, ideal for nature lovers and dog walks.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation come with a hot tub?

Selected lodges and caravans at this location boast outdoor hot tubs, providing a luxurious touch to your stay. These are available in the Superior and Signature lodges, as well as the Sublime Caravan 2 and 3. The following accommodations have their own private hot tubs:

• Sublime Caravan 2
• Superior Lodge Plus 3
• Superior Lodge Plus 4
• Signature Lodge 2
• Superior Lodge Plus 4 (Pet)
• Signature Lodge 4
• Signature Lodge 3
• Sublime Caravan 3

Is the accommodation pet-friendly?

Yes, pet owners will find this location accommodating as there is a range of pet-friendly options available. A maximum of two pets are allowed per accommodation, ensuring your beloved companions can join in on the holiday fun.

What types of accommodation are available?

Guests can choose from a variety of caravans or lodges, each offering a different level of luxury and amenities. All are designed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Are towels and linen provided?

Bed linen and duvets are included in all accommodations, with beds made up for your arrival. Towels are available for an additional fee, except in Select Plus Lodges and properties that include hot tubs. The following accommodations have their own private hot tubs:

• Sublime Caravan 2
• Superior Lodge Plus 3
• Superior Lodge Plus 4
• Signature Lodge 2
• Superior Lodge Plus 4 (Pet)
• Signature Lodge 4
• Signature Lodge 3
• Sublime Caravan 3

What facilities are on site?

The site boasts an indoor heated pool with a flume, an outdoor pool with water jets, a fitness centre, entertainment suite, and a range of activities including archery and water sports, ensuring entertainment for all ages.

Can I bring my own barbecue?

There is no need to bring your own barbecue as a barbecue stand is provided with lodges, supreme, and sublime caravans. This allows for delightful outdoor dining experiences during your stay.