Guidebook for Christchurch

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Guidebook for Christchurch

Food Scene

Family-friendly, open all day and evening. Overlooks waterside.
120 locals recommend
The Boathouse
Quay Road
120 locals recommend
Family-friendly, open all day and evening. Overlooks waterside.
Small independent cafe and restaurant on main highstreet.
7 locals recommend
Cheese & Alfies
10 Church St
7 locals recommend
Small independent cafe and restaurant on main highstreet.
6 locals recommend
Pizza Express
73 High St
6 locals recommend
Amazing pub with Thai restaurant and heated beer garden. 2 minutes walk from house.
23 locals recommend
The Rising Sun Thai & Pan-Asian
123 Purewell
23 locals recommend
Amazing pub with Thai restaurant and heated beer garden. 2 minutes walk from house.
Luxury fine dining (Alex Aiken) waterside, overlooking Christchurch harbour.
102 locals recommend
The Jetty
95 Mudeford
102 locals recommend
Luxury fine dining (Alex Aiken) waterside, overlooking Christchurch harbour.
Hotel and bar overlooking the riverside. Family-friendly in daytime and smart piano bar at night.
48 locals recommend
Club Restaurant at Captain's Club Hotel
Wick Lane
48 locals recommend
Hotel and bar overlooking the riverside. Family-friendly in daytime and smart piano bar at night.
Typical New Forest pub 10 minutes drive from house. Amazing food and a lovely old pub for drinks.
25 locals recommend
The Three Tuns
Ringwood Road
25 locals recommend
Typical New Forest pub 10 minutes drive from house. Amazing food and a lovely old pub for drinks.
Country house boutique hotel and award-winning restaurant in the heart of the New Forest. Definitely need to book in advance.
147 locals recommend
The Pig
B3055
147 locals recommend
Country house boutique hotel and award-winning restaurant in the heart of the New Forest. Definitely need to book in advance.
Luxury hotel and restaurant in the heart of the New Forest (Lyndhurst). Lots of country walks just outside the hotel.
67 locals recommend
Lime Wood
Beaulieu Road
67 locals recommend
Luxury hotel and restaurant in the heart of the New Forest (Lyndhurst). Lots of country walks just outside the hotel.

Drinks & Nightlife

A great bar (also has a restaurant) and on Friday nights it does fantastic 2 for £10 cocktails.
23 locals recommend
The Bar at the Kings Arms
18 Castle St
23 locals recommend
A great bar (also has a restaurant) and on Friday nights it does fantastic 2 for £10 cocktails.
Lovely new, cosy wine bar in the heart of Christchurch.
14 locals recommend
BODEGA
12 Wick Ln
14 locals recommend
Lovely new, cosy wine bar in the heart of Christchurch.

Parks & Nature

Hiking trail and beach.
91 locals recommend
Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre
Broadway
91 locals recommend
Hiking trail and beach.
A great village in the heart of the New Forest national park. Shops, cafes, restaurants. Lots of walks and The Pig hotel and restaurant is nearby.
8 locals recommend
Brockenhurst Station Taxis Ltd.
Lymington Road
8 locals recommend
A great village in the heart of the New Forest national park. Shops, cafes, restaurants. Lots of walks and The Pig hotel and restaurant is nearby.
Lovely long sandy beach. Great for familys, walks, dog walking, wind surfing, sailing lessons, paddle boarding lessons, historic Highcliffe Castle.
15 locals recommend
Avon Beach
Mudeford
15 locals recommend
Lovely long sandy beach. Great for familys, walks, dog walking, wind surfing, sailing lessons, paddle boarding lessons, historic Highcliffe Castle.

Arts & Culture

An historic old castle overlooking the Isle of Wight. Cafe and museum on site. On the cliff top overlooking Avon beach.
112 locals recommend
Highcliffe Castle
Rothesay Drive
112 locals recommend
An historic old castle overlooking the Isle of Wight. Cafe and museum on site. On the cliff top overlooking Avon beach.
Stunning art gallery and museum overlooking Bournemouth beach.
110 locals recommend
Russell Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
West Cliff Promenade
110 locals recommend
Stunning art gallery and museum overlooking Bournemouth beach.

Shopping

Marks and Spencers, Next, TK Maxx, Topshop, Sainsbury's, Asda, WH Smith...
47 locals recommend
Castlepoint Shopping Park
Castle Lane West
47 locals recommend
Marks and Spencers, Next, TK Maxx, Topshop, Sainsbury's, Asda, WH Smith...
John Lewis, Marks and Spencers, Zara and lots more. Best shopping centre in the region.
61 locals recommend
West Quay Shopping Centre
61 locals recommend
John Lewis, Marks and Spencers, Zara and lots more. Best shopping centre in the region.

Essentials

Local corner store with most essential items. 2 minutes walk.
10 locals recommend
Nisa Local
Salisbury Road
10 locals recommend
Local corner store with most essential items. 2 minutes walk.
14 locals recommend
Sainsbury's
1 Lyndhurst Rd
14 locals recommend
Christchurch town centre. Parking.
Waitrose
Rowlands Hill
Christchurch town centre. Parking.