Guests say
Irenic Lodge 2 is praised for its cleanliness, comfortable beds, and secure garden, especially appreciated by dog owners. The host, Mike, is consistently described as welcoming and helpful. While the property is well-equipped and offers a peaceful stay, some guests noted issues with low shower pressure and bathroom maintenance.
Guests consistently mention the property being very clean, which indicates high standards of cleanliness.
There are mixed comments about the location, with some guests finding it ideal and others mentioning a busy road, but not enough information to accurately score the location.
The property is frequently described as comfortable, particularly the beds, but some guests mentioned issues with water pressure that could affect comfort.
The property is well-equipped with a few exceptions noted by guests, such as the lack of a frying pan and issues with the shower pressure and bathroom condition.
While the host is mentioned as welcoming and helpful, there are no specific references to gifts or special thoughtful touches that would allow for scoring in this category. It should be noted that while guests appreciate the host's attentiveness, gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
A family friendly or couples base to explore the local sights and attractions.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, Electric Fire, French Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Slow Cooker, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet, Grab Rail.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Small enclosed garden with patio, garden furniture and gas barbecue. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: Couples and family bookings only.. "Irenic Lodge (ref UKC3707) and Irenic Lodge 2 (ref UKC4176) have undergone exquisite refurbishments to achieve an exceptional standard of comfort and style. These semi-detached bungalows offer an inviting retreat for both couples and families looking to explore the captivating region of Hampshire. The open plan living and dining area, adorned with reclining leather sofas, is a spacious, well-lit haven, complete with French doors that open onto an enclosed patio garden featuring a charming pergola and garden furniture – a delightful setting for alfresco dining.
Situated less than 2 miles from the historic village square of Hamble-Le-Rice, with its renowned quay (where you can even catch the small pink passenger ferry to Warsash), these lodges are conveniently surrounded by several pubs, restaurants, tea rooms, and shops. Hamble boasts efficient rail connections from a nearby train station to London, Southampton, and Portsmouth. Over the centuries, the village has played a significant role in the nation’s aviation and maritime history, uniquely holding a priory, a Norman church, and a castle. Today, Hamble is celebrated as a hub of sailing and yachting excellence, drawing visitors with its warm community spirit, especially during the summer months. It serves as an ideal base for those looking to explore the area, with popular destinations like maritime Southampton and Portsmouth, home to historic ships, designer shopping, leisure facilities, and ferries to the Isle of Wight.
Venture further afield to visit Winchester with its majestic cathedral, explore Stonehenge, and delight in a day at Paultons Park and Marwell Zoo, including the exciting Pepper Pig World. Revel in exceptional hiking opportunities in the New Forest and South Downs National Parks, or embark on day trips to Beaulieu Motor Museum or the coastal delights of Hayling Island, Poole, and Bournemouth. Additional nearby attractions include Netley Royal Victoria Park and Manor Farm Country Park. For those who enjoy golf and fishing, local options are readily available. The beach is just 3 miles away, and shopping can be found within 1 mile, with a pub and restaurant at a convenient half-mile distance.
These properties can be booked together, accommodating up to 8 guests."
Free WiFi
Families or couples only.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Hovercraft Museum
- Carisbrooke Castle
Reviews (10)
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RACHEL MATTHEWS
Excellent property for both myself and my dog, Molly. Very secure garden and enough room for her to actually run around in. Good local amenities and ideally situated for what I wanted to do. I booked again for next year before I'd even left!
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Elizabeth Baker
Very comfortable and clean accommodation Mike the owner was very helpful and we had a lovely time
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Lyn Carpenter
Great meet & greet. No welcome pack. Great, safe garden for the dog. Very comfortable beds. Shower pressure rubbish. Loo seat loose. The entrance is very congested with cars. (The owners business)Night lights in hall very good idea.