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Coastal Manor Retreat, Hamble-Le-Rice

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Coastal Manor Retreat is a five-bedroom luxury property in Hampshire that sleeps nine guests. This impressive retreat offers five en-suite bathrooms and a private hot tub. Located in SO31 4JE, this property provides an exceptional base for large families or groups wanting a premium coastal escape.

Hampshire's southern coast delivers stunning waterfront views and easy access to the Solent. The area combines peaceful countryside with maritime heritage. You'll find excellent sailing waters and historic naval sites within easy reach.

The accommodation features five beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. Spacious living areas provide plenty of room for groups to gather.

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About Coastal Manor Retreat

Coastal Manor Retreat is a five-bedroom luxury property in Hampshire that sleeps nine guests. This impressive retreat offers five en-suite bathrooms and a private hot tub. Located in SO31 4JE, this property provides an exceptional base for large families or groups wanting a premium coastal escape.

Hampshire's southern coast delivers stunning waterfront views and easy access to the Solent. The area combines peaceful countryside with maritime heritage. You'll find excellent sailing waters and historic naval sites within easy reach.

The accommodation features five beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. Spacious living areas provide plenty of room for groups to gather. The property includes modern kitchens and comfortable lounges. The outdoor hot tub adds a special touch for evening relaxation.

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard (6 miles, 15 minutes) showcases HMS Victory and maritime history. Southampton city centre (8 miles, 20 minutes) offers shopping and dining. The New Forest National Park (12 miles, 25 minutes) provides woodland walks. Paultons Park (15 miles, 30 minutes) features Peppa Pig World.

Coastal Manor Retreat combines waterside location with luxury facilities. Perfect for multi-generational holidays or group celebrations.

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Local Insights: Coastal Manor Retreat

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Hamble-Le-Rice, Hampshire

Weather & Local Conditions

15ยฐC

Clear sky

Updated: 24 Jul 2026, 3:11am

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15.30ยฐC
Temperature
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5 km/h
Wind Speed
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91%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • โœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • โœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • โœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • โœ“ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Coastal Manor Retreat sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • โœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • โœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • โœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • โœ“ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

18m

(59 feet above sea level)

Coastal Manor Retreat sits in a peaceful Hampshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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Hamble-Le-Rice
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • โœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • โœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • โœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • โœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Hamble-Le-Rice are typical Hampshire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8591866ยฐ N | Longitude: 1.3183037ยฐ W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Hamble-Le-Rice (Friday, 24 July 2026):

4:18am

Sunrise

7:05pm

Golden Hour

8:05pm

Sunset

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • โœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • โœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • โœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • โœ“ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:05pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Hamble-Le-Rice, you have approximately 15.78 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Coastal Manor Retreat.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Hampshire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun


Local Breweries & Craft Beer

Discover local craft beer near Coastal Manor Retreat:

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81 Artisan

Micro ยท Chichester

22.2 mi
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The Gribble Brewery

Brewpub ยท Chichester

26 mi
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Goodwood Brewery

Micro ยท Chichester

26 mi
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Beer Lover's Tip: Many Hampshire pubs serve locally brewed ales. Ask for local ales - perfect after a day exploring with the group!

Data updated: 24 Jul 2026 | Location: 50.8591866, -1.3183037

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Coastal Manor Retreat

Five En-Suite Bathrooms

Every bedroom has its own private bathroom, eliminating morning queues and providing exceptional comfort for larger groups staying together.

Private Hot Tub

Unwind after busy days exploring Hampshire in your own outdoor hot tub, perfect for evening gatherings under the stars.

Sleeps Nine Guests

Spacious accommodation for nine people across five bedrooms makes this ideal for extended families or groups of friends celebrating together.

Coastal Location

Hampshire's beautiful southern coastline sits right on your doorstep, offering stunning Solent views and excellent maritime activities nearby.

Modern Luxury Throughout

High-end finishes and contemporary facilities throughout create a premium holiday experience that exceeds expectations for discerning guests.

Excellent Group Spaces

Generous living areas and dining spaces mean your whole group can relax together comfortably without feeling cramped or crowded.

Getting To Coastal Manor Retreat

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Coastal Manor Retreat by car, follow the M27 towards Southampton and take the exit for Hamble-le-Rice. The property is easily accessible from major routes and offers convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Hamble, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. Southampton Central station offers more frequent services and is approximately 20 minutes by car.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Hamble station (2 miles)
Easily accessible from the M27

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Distance: 6 miles
PO1 3LJ
Paultons Park & Peppa Pig World
Distance: 15 miles
SO51 6AL
Southampton SeaCity Museum
Distance: 8 miles
SO14 3DX
Hamble Common
Distance: 1.5 miles
SO31 4JE
Royal Victoria Country Park
Distance: 3 miles
SO31 1BW
New Forest National Park
Distance: 12 miles
SO43 7GH
Hamble Village Shops
Distance: 1 mile
SO31 4HA
Bursledon Windmill Shop
Distance: 2 miles
SO31 8BG
West Quay Shopping Centre Southampton
Distance: 8 miles
SO15 1QA
Hamble Point Marina
Distance: 1.5 miles
SO31 4NB
Netley Abbey
Distance: 3 miles
SO31 5GA
Ocean Village Marina Southampton
Distance: 7 miles
SO14 3TL
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Distance: 6 miles
PO1 3LJ
Paultons Park & Peppa Pig World
Distance: 15 miles
SO51 6AL
Southampton SeaCity Museum
Distance: 8 miles
SO14 3DX
Hamble Common
Distance: 1.5 miles
SO31 4JE
Royal Victoria Country Park
Distance: 3 miles
SO31 1BW
New Forest National Park
Distance: 12 miles
SO43 7GH
Hamble Village Shops
Distance: 1 mile
SO31 4HA
Bursledon Windmill Shop
Distance: 2 miles
SO31 8BG
West Quay Shopping Centre Southampton
Distance: 8 miles
SO15 1QA
Hamble Point Marina
Distance: 1.5 miles
SO31 4NB
Netley Abbey
Distance: 3 miles
SO31 5GA
Ocean Village Marina Southampton
Distance: 7 miles
SO14 3TL

Is Coastal Manor Retreat Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children will love exploring Portsmouth Historic Dockyard with HMS Victory just 15 minutes away. Paultons Park featuring Peppa Pig World sits 30 minutes distant. The New Forest offers pony spotting and woodland adventures. Royal Victoria Country Park provides beach access and play areas. Southampton's SeaCity Museum has interactive Titanic exhibits. The property's hot tub provides evening entertainment for older children under supervision.
Groups Will Love...
The private outdoor hot tub creates the perfect focal point for group celebrations and special occasions. After busy days exploring Hampshire's coast, gather together under the stars for evening relaxation. The hot tub accommodates several guests simultaneously, making it ideal for milestone birthdays, anniversaries or family reunions. Combined with the property's spacious layout and five en-suite bathrooms, this feature elevates your group holiday experience.
Pet Friendly
Coastal Manor Retreat does not accept pets. Guests travelling with dogs or other animals will need to make alternative arrangements. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy to ensure high standards for all visitors. Several local kennels and catteries operate in the Hampshire area for guests requiring pet care during their stay. This policy helps maintain the premium condition of the accommodation throughout.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Coastal Manor Retreat

The Bugle

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: SO31 4HA

The Jolly Sailor Bursledon

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SO31 8DN

The King and Queen

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SO31 4NF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Coastal Manor Retreat

How many people does Coastal Manor Retreat sleep?
The property sleeps nine guests across five bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. This makes it perfect for large families or groups wanting their own private spaces.
Is there a hot tub at the property?
Yes, Coastal Manor Retreat features a private outdoor hot tub for guest use. It's perfect for relaxing after days spent exploring Hampshire's coast and countryside.
Is Coastal Manor Retreat pet friendly?
No, this property does not accept pets. Guests should make alternative arrangements for their animals during their stay.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
The property has five bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities, sleeping nine guests total. The generous bedroom count means everyone gets proper sleeping space without sharing.
Where is the nearest beach?
Several beaches are within easy driving distance along Hampshire's southern coast. The Solent waterfront offers various coastal access points within 15-20 minutes by car.
What facilities are provided for groups?
Large living spaces, dining areas and five bathrooms ensure groups have plenty of room. The hot tub and spacious layout make it ideal for celebrations or family gatherings.
Is there parking available?
Yes, the property provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles. This is particularly useful for larger groups arriving in separate cars.
What attractions are nearby for families?
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard sits 6 miles away, whilst Paultons Park with Peppa Pig World is 15 miles distant. The New Forest National Park offers outdoor activities just 12 miles from the property.

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