Remodelled historical cottage, super location, w/hottub | House in Ashley Heath

9.6 (49 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   7 Bedrooms  5 Bathrooms  14 Guests
St Leonards House | Remodelled historical cottage, super location, w/hottub

7 Bedroom House in St Leonards, Ashley Heath

The Art Studio – A Beautiful Family Home in the Heart of Nature
The property is a spacious and beautifully renovated semi-detached country house, with excellent indoor and out door dining, including 7 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. Suitable for 12 adults (Bedrooms 1-6) and 2 children (Bedroom 7).
Nestled in two acres of mature woodland on the edge of the New Forest, this retreat boasts views over Ringwood Forest and is perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a tranquil escape.
Comfort Meets Nature
Designed for two families or larger groups, the Art Studio offers:
✅ Expansive living spaces with open-plan kitchen, lounge areas and terraces and a large dining area
✅ Large south-facing terraces with a covered sitting area, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation
✅ Conservatory with beautiful views of the surrounding gardens
✅ A large modern kitchen with high-end appliances, including ovens, hob, microwave, and fridge
✅ 3.5 bathrooms for added convenience for large groups
✅ Two interior wood burning fire-stoves, BBQ and fire-pit
✅ Hot Tub with Forest Views – Relax and unwind in your private gardens
A Private Gateway to Nature
The Art Studio borders and offers direct access to Ringwood Forest, the Castleman Trailway and Moors Valley Country Park making cycling, hiking, and wildlife spotting as easy as stepping outside. Keep an eye out for deer, rabbits, squirrels, and a variety of birds that call this land home. Listen to the daily morning chorus of birds.
A Unique Historical Touch
The main living room of the property was an Art Studio built in 1904. On-site, you’ll also discover a restored World War II army bunker, now transformed into an authentic Finnish Sauna and heated plunge pool (1.8m x 1.8m) – a truly one-of-a-kind experience. (Available by request at a fee – ask for details.)
Local Charm, Just Minutes Away
The Art Studio is just a 5-minute drive from Ringwood, a charming market town filled with cafés, restaurants, traditional pubs, and boutique shops.
Extra Touches for a Memorable Stay
✔ All-inclusive comforts – Heating, hot water, electricity (small charge for bed linen & towels)
✔ Free WiFi – Stay connected while you unwind
✔ Private gardens & ample parking
✔ On-site Italian Chef services available – elevate your stay with a private dining experience (ask for details)
➡ Reserve your escape today!
We note that we run two more properties on our land - Karelia which sleeps 10 and Viipuri which sleeps 14. The properties are separate but adjacent so ideal for booking for larger get togethers.

Remodelled historical cottage, super location, w/hottub is located in St Leonards. Remodelled historical cottage, super location, w/hottub provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Spa, among other amenities. This House features Child Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Spa, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Remodelled historical cottage, super location, w/hottub has 7 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 14 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the St Leonards has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in St Leonards, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
TV
Private Pool
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • 5 bathrooms
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 7 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Dining room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total pets
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
Accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Cycling nearby
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
General
  • Unit size: 2153 sq ft (200 sq m)
  • French
  • Italian
  • German
  • English
  • Swedish
  • Finnish
  • In a rural location
  • In a village
Guest Services
  • Highchair
  • Travel crib
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Chef
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Firepit
  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Spa
  • Shared/communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Private pool
  • Outdoor pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 30
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties;maximum event attendees: 14
Pet Policy
2 total pets pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs and cats only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 14 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Julia F.
Jun 29, 2025 08:32:20 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We are just back from what has been an amazing weekend away. The property is beautiful and has a lovely, calm energy about it, with lovely walks into the country park. Thank you to Timo who was on hand to assist us and made sure we had everything we needed during our stay...nothing was too much trouble!!
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