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                                               PORTSMOUTH: Number Four  ££
                                               Boutique    Road Map B2
                                               69 Festing Rd, Southsea, Hampshire,
                                               PO4 0NQ
                                               Tel 02392 008444
                                               ∑ number4hotel.co.uk
                                               This plush designer hotel close to
                                               the sea has smart, stylish rooms
                                               and a high-quality restaurant.
                                               SALISBURY: Howard’s House  ££
                                               Boutique    Road Map A2
                                               Teffont Evias, Wiltshire, SP3 5RJ
                                               Tel 01722 716392
                                               ∑ howardshousehotel.co.uk
                                               Great for country pursuits, this
       Trendy furnishings and decor at the Pig, a stylish country hotel in Brockenhurst  honey-stone house in the Nadder
                                               Valley has gardens and open fires,
                           LONGLEAT: The Bath Arms   ££  which add to the unpretentious
       Hampshire and       Character   Road Map A2  charm of the place.
       Salisbury Plain     Horningsham, Warminster, Wiltshire,
                           BA12 7LY            SOUTHAMPTON: TerraVina   ££
       BEAULIEU: Montagu Arms   £££  Tel 01985 844308  Boutique   Road Map B2
       Character   Road Map B2  ∑ batharms.co.uk  174 Woodlands Rd, Woodlands,
       New Forest, Hampshire, SO42 7ZL  This comfortable but quirky pub   Hampshire, SO40 7GL
       Tel 01590 624467    has 17 rooms in the heart of the   Tel 02380 293784
       ∑ montaguarmshotel.co.uk  Longleat estate. It makes a great   ∑ hotelterravina.co.uk
       A wisteria-clad traditional hotel   base for parties, and is dog- and   Expect high standards at this
       set in the heart of a picturesque   family-friendly.   chic hotel. There are handmade
       village. There are lovely gardens,      toiletries and rain showers in
       log fires and 22 inviting bedrooms   LYMINGTON: East End Arms  ££  every room. There's also a heated
       and comfortable suites.  Pub with rooms   Road Map B3  outdoor swimming pool and an
                           Main Rd, Hampshire, SO41 5SY  exceptional wine cellar.
       BROCKENHURST: The Pig   ££  Tel 01590 626223
       Boutique   Road Map B2  ∑ eastendarms.co.uk  DK Choice
       Beaulieu Rd, Hampshire, SO42 7QL  There are smart, modern rooms
       Tel 01590 622354    at this good-value New Forest pub   TISBURY: The Beckford Arms  £
       ∑ thepighotel.com   with a no-nonsense restaurant.   Pub with rooms   Road Map A2
       The original Pig hotel – now one   The place is owned by John   Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, SP3 6PX
       of a chain of five – occupies a   Illsely, Dire Straits’ bass guitarist.  Tel 01747 870385
       Georgian shooting lodge, with            ∑ beckfordarms.com
       shabby-chic rooms, tennis courts   LYNDHURST: Lime Wood   £££  A welcoming traditional pub
       and prolific kitchen gardens.  Luxury   Road Map B2  close to historic Stonehenge,
                           Beaulieu Rd, Hampshire, SO43 7FZ  with eight rooms upstairs. A
       CHIPPENHAM: Lucknam Park £££  Tel 02380 287177  15-minute stroll away are two
       Country House   Road Map A1  ∑ limewoodhotel.co.uk  “Splendens Pavilions”, luxurious
       Colerne, Wiltshire, SN14 8AZ  An opulent New Forest bolthole   split-level lodges with their
       Tel 01225 742777    that's glamorous yet informal.   own sitting rooms and kitchens.
       ∑ lucknampark.co.uk  Pamper yourself in the Herb   Guests want for nothing, with
       This gorgeous Palladian mansion   House Spa or take yoga classes   a range of amenities from iPod
       in parkland offers Michelin-starred   on the roof garden.  docks and woolly-covered hot-
       cuisine. There’s a cookery school,       water bottles to outstandingly
       a spa and an equestrian centre.  MALMESBURY: Whatley    delicious pub food.
                           Manor            £££
       HINDON: The Lamb   ££  Country House   Road Map A1
       Historic   Road Map A2  Easton Grey, Wiltshire, SN16 0RB  TOLLARD ROYAL: King John Inn  £
       High St, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6DP  Tel 01666 822888  Boutique   Road Map A2
       Tel 01747 820573    ∑ whatleymanor.com  Tollard Royal, Wiltshire, SP5 5PS
       ∑ lambhindon.co.uk  The perfect choice for a hedonistic   Tel 01725 516207
       A modernized Young’s pub with   weekend away. It has extensive   ∑ kingjohninn.co.uk
       12th-century origins. There's a mix   gardens, a spa, a cinema, and   This wonderful Victorian inn
       of historic panelling, flagstones   casual or more formal dining.  has an open-plan ground floor,
       and contemporary bedrooms.              a lovely tiered garden, and
                           PEWSEY: Red Lion Freehouse &   comfortable rooms.
       LACOCK: Sign of the Angel   ££  Troutbeck Guest House   ££
       Character   Road Map A1  Boutique   Road Map A1  VENTNOR: Hillside   ££
       6 Church St, Wiltshire, SN15 2LB  East Chisenbury, Wiltshire, SN9 6AQ  Boutique   Road Map B3
       Tel 01249 730230    Tel 01980 671124    151 Mitchell Ave, Isle of Wight,
       ∑ signoftheangel.co.uk  ∑ redlionfreehouse.com  PO38 1DR
       This half-timbered 15th-century   Eat in the stylish, low-key pub and   Tel 01983 852271
       inn serves up delicious home-  sleep at the guesthouse down the   ∑ hillsideventnor.co.uk
       cooked food. It has antique beds   road. There are five comfortable   An all-white Scandi-inspired
       and inviting, roaring fires.  rooms with bespoke beds.  guesthouse. Rooms boast
       Key to Price Guide see page 174; Road Map see inside back cover
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