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Kittiwake

Sleeps up to 8
Bathrooms: 4

Kittiwake is a bright four-bedroom holiday cottage in Highcliffe-on-Sea, Dorset. This single-storey property sleeps eight guests making it perfect for larger groups and multi-generational families. The open-plan living space creates a sociable atmosphere with a wood burning stove and 65" Smart TV.

Located less than 20 minutes' walk from three beaches including Highcliffe Beach and Friars Cliff Beach. The area offers easy access to New Forest National Park and Christchurch Priory.

Accommodation includes one super-king bedroom with en-suite, one zip-and-link super-king (converts to twins), one king-size room, plus bunk beds suitable for adults or children. Two bathrooms serve the group with a family bathroom featuring bath and overhead shower.

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About Kittiwake

Kittiwake is a bright four-bedroom holiday cottage in Highcliffe-on-Sea, Dorset. This single-storey property sleeps eight guests making it perfect for larger groups and multi-generational families. The open-plan living space creates a sociable atmosphere with a wood burning stove and 65" Smart TV.

Located less than 20 minutes' walk from three beaches including Highcliffe Beach and Friars Cliff Beach. The area offers easy access to New Forest National Park and Christchurch Priory.

Accommodation includes one super-king bedroom with en-suite, one zip-and-link super-king (converts to twins), one king-size room, plus bunk beds suitable for adults or children. Two bathrooms serve the group with a family bathroom featuring bath and overhead shower. The fully equipped kitchen has gas range cooker and Nespresso machine.

Groups can visit Christchurch Priory (3 miles, 8 minutes), New Forest National Park (5 miles, 12 minutes), Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve (4 miles, 10 minutes) and Mudeford Quay (2 miles, 6 minutes). All offer excellent group activities from walking to boat trips.

The enclosed rear garden with dining terrace for eight and four parking spaces make this ideal for group breaks. Kittiwake combines seaside location with practical group facilities.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Kittiwake

Enclosed Private Garden

Perfect secure space for families with children and pets to relax safely together.

Four Bedrooms Sleep Eight

Spacious accommodation ideal for multi-generational families and larger friendship groups visiting together.

Three Beaches Walking Distance

Less than twenty minutes walk to Highcliffe Beach, Friars Cliff Beach and Avon Beach.

Open Plan Social Living

Bright living space with wood burner brings everyone together for group meals and evenings.

Four Car Parking Spaces

Generous in-and-out driveway parking means no stress about finding spaces for group cars.

Ground Floor Accessibility

Single storey layout makes this property accessible for guests with mobility considerations or requirements.

Getting To Kittiwake

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Kittiwake by car, follow the A35 to Christchurch then take the B3059 towards Highcliffe-on-Sea. The cottage is easily found with convenient in-and-out driveway parking for four cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Christchurch, approximately 3 miles from the accommodation. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your seaside base.

In-and-out driveway parking for four cars
Christchurch station (3 miles)
Easily accessible from the A35 and B3059

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Christchurch Priory
Distance: 3 miles
BH23 1BU
New Forest National Park
Distance: 5 miles
BH23 7GQ
Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve
Distance: 4 miles
BH6 4EN
Highcliffe Beach Coastal Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
BH23 4LE
Steamer Point Nature Walk
Distance: 0.3 miles
BH23 4AB
Avon Beach to Mudeford Walk
Distance: 1 mile
BH23 4AN
Highcliffe Shopping Village
Distance: 0.8 miles
BH23 4LE
Christchurch High Street
Distance: 3 miles
BH23 1QA
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 2.5 miles
BH23 2QB
Mudeford Quay
Distance: 2 miles
BH23 4AB
Christchurch Harbour
Distance: 2.5 miles
BH23 4QJ
Bournemouth Airport
Distance: 8 miles
BH23 6SE
Christchurch Priory
Distance: 3 miles
BH23 1BU
New Forest National Park
Distance: 5 miles
BH23 7GQ
Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve
Distance: 4 miles
BH6 4EN
Highcliffe Beach Coastal Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
BH23 4LE
Steamer Point Nature Walk
Distance: 0.3 miles
BH23 4AB
Avon Beach to Mudeford Walk
Distance: 1 mile
BH23 4AN
Highcliffe Shopping Village
Distance: 0.8 miles
BH23 4LE
Christchurch High Street
Distance: 3 miles
BH23 1QA
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 2.5 miles
BH23 2QB
Mudeford Quay
Distance: 2 miles
BH23 4AB
Christchurch Harbour
Distance: 2.5 miles
BH23 4QJ
Bournemouth Airport
Distance: 8 miles
BH23 6SE

Is Kittiwake Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children love the enclosed rear garden with lawn space for games and secure boundaries for safety. The bunk bed room accommodates young guests whilst three beaches within walking distance provide endless entertainment. Ground floor layout means easy access throughout the property for families.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan living space creates the perfect social hub for groups with wood burning stove, 65" Smart TV and dining table seating eight. Bi-folding doors connect seamlessly to the enclosed garden where outdoor dining terrace accommodates the whole group for alfresco meals and barbecues.
Pet Friendly
One small to medium sized well-behaved dog is welcome for an additional charge. The enclosed rear garden provides secure space for pets to exercise safely whilst the ground floor layout offers easy access throughout. Nearby beaches and coastal paths provide excellent dog walking opportunities.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Kittiwake

The Cliff House

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BH23 4LE

Lord Bute

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BH23 4LE

Mudeford Sandbank Beach Hut

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BH23 4AB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Kittiwake

How many people does Kittiwake sleep?
Kittiwake sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms including super-king, zip-and-link super-king, king-size and bunk beds. The property works well for multi-generational families and larger friendship groups.
Is Kittiwake pet friendly?
Yes, one small to medium sized well-behaved dog is welcome for an additional charge. The enclosed rear garden provides a secure space for pets to roam safely.
What kitchen facilities are available?
The open-plan kitchen includes gas range cooker with electric ovens, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and Nespresso coffee machine. A separate utility room houses the washing machine and provides garden access.
How far are the beaches from the cottage?
Three beaches are within 20 minutes' walk including Highcliffe Beach, Friars Cliff Beach and Avon Beach. Mudeford Quay is a short stroll from Avon Beach offering boat trips and seafood.
What parking is available?
Four parking spaces are provided in an in-and-out driveway arrangement. This generous allocation works well for larger groups arriving in multiple vehicles.
Are there outdoor facilities for groups?
The enclosed rear garden features a lawn, patio area and dining terrace with garden furniture for eight guests. A barbecue is provided though you need to bring your own charcoal.
What attractions are nearby for groups?
New Forest National Park is 5 miles away offering walking and cycling for groups. Christchurch Priory, Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve and Mudeford Spit provide excellent group day trips.
What check-in and check-out times apply?
Check-in is after 4pm and check-out before 10am. The property includes a welcome hamper and starter pack to help groups settle in quickly.

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Unit 8, Dorset Business Park, Puddletown Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8QL