Hazel 3

ID: S1335234

  • Bedrooms 3
  • ・ Sleeps 6
  • ・ Pets No

Guests say

Hazel 3 Lodge in Poole receives high praise for its spacious, well-equipped interiors, comfortable beds, and peaceful woodland setting, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway or as a base to explore Dorset. Guests appreciate the tranquil atmosphere, friendly staff, and good value for money. While most found the lodge clean and inviting, a few noted areas needing deeper cleaning or maintenance. Occasional minor issues with appliances and missing items were mentioned, but these did not detract significantly from the overall positive experience. The location is convenient for local attractions and public transport.

Most guests found the lodge clean, with fresh bedding and tidy interiors. However, a few reviews mentioned areas needing a deeper clean, such as the deck or general freshening up, and one guest reported a poor experience. Overall, cleanliness is generally good but with occasional inconsistencies.

The location is frequently described as peaceful, tranquil, and ideal for exploring Dorset. Guests appreciated the woodland setting, proximity to local pubs, and easy access to public transport and attractions.

Guests consistently praised the comfort of the beds and the spacious, cosy layout of the lodge. The property is described as restful and homely, suitable for families and groups.

The lodge is well-equipped with kitchen essentials and amenities, and guests valued the outdoor space. Some minor issues with appliances (dishwasher, oven) and missing items were reported, but these were generally resolved or did not majorly impact stays.

A dog welcome box and gluten-free options from the fish and chip van were appreciated by guests. Please note that such thoughtful touches are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Luxurious and contemporary lodge perfect for a peaceful break away with family or friends. With comfortable master double with dressing room and stylish en suite shower and two twin along with spacious bathroom with shower over bath. Modern, well equipped open-plan living space with picture windows, living area with comfy seating, kitchen area with island, breakfast bar and dining area. Patio doors lead to spacious decking ideal for enjoying the woodland views. Pets allowed in selected accommodation only.

Images are representative and may not be the specific accommodation assigned on booking.. Wareham Forest Lodge Retreat is part of our Evermore Lodge Holidays Collection, surrounded by amazing countryside and woodland walks and cycle routes. This lovely sanctuary is in a quiet setting and is the perfect location to retreat from the hustle and bustle over everyday life with sheltered coves, beautiful gardens and coastal towns teeming with activities.

Unwind within the luxurious setting of your spacious lodge, featuring contemporary interiors, many accompanied with an outdoor hot tub, ideal for unwinding after a day exploring or just taking in the woodland views.

With 14 miles of Wareham Forest right on your doorstep to explore, with heathland and forest, take a family picnic and enjoy the peace and quiet or go further afield to the National Trust Purbeck Hills and it’s beautiful Heritage coastline. Poole, Swanage, and Bournemouth are perfect for family fun days out, with amazing sandy beaches and day trips for that family adventure.. Wareham Forest Lodge Retreat is part of our Evermore Lodge Holidays Collection, surrounded by amazing countryside and woodland walks and cycle routes. This lovely sanctuary is in a quiet setting and is the perfect location to retreat from the hustle and bustle over everyday life with sheltered coves, beautiful gardens and coastal towns teeming with activities.

Unwind within the luxurious setting of your spacious lodge, featuring contemporary interiors, many accompanied with an outdoor hot tub, ideal for unwinding after a day exploring or just taking in the woodland views.

With 14 miles of Wareham Forest right on your doorstep to explore, with heathland and forest, take a family picnic and enjoy the peace and quiet or go further afield to the National Trust Purbeck Hills and it’s beautiful Heritage coastline. Poole, Swanage, and Bournemouth are perfect for family fun days out, with amazing sandy beaches and day trips for that family adventure.

Arrival Information: Darwin Escapes check-in’s are available from 16:00. If you are likely to arrive later than 18:00, please call our resort reception team on 01202 622 434 to let them know. Please note any guests under the age of 18 needs to be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Departure Information: Check out time is at 10:00am on the day of your departure. Darwin Escapes kindly ask that you leave your accommodation as you found it.

Hot Tub Information: Please note due to water change and maintenance your hot tub may not be up to the correct temperature when you first arrive. By using the hot tub you are agreeing to Darwin Escapes’ terms and conditions, and agreeing that you have read their hot tub safety information, found here.

Bathrobes: Bathrobes are available to hire for £5.00 per bathrobe. Please note: Bathrobes are only available on a request basis when you arrive at the park.

Travel cot or bed guard hire: You can request a travel cot on your booking. Please note, there is no bedding provided and the mattresses are folding, thin and firm and is provided by manufacturer. We require you to follow the safety instructions, which state not to use a secondary mattress or any padded bedding such as pillows or quilts. You must bring your own bedding (e.g infant sleep bags). Please contact reception for mattress dimensions should you require. For further information on safe sleeping in travel cots please refer to information available from sites such as the Lullaby Trust. Important travel COT information Manufacturers instructions are provided at the point of issue and cots are cleaned in line with these after each use. Please also be aware that travel cots may not fit in double/master bedrooms in selected units, please call reception on 01202 622 434 for more information if a cot is needed.

Pets: Please make sure that you have included your pet in your booking. If your pet is not included, Darwin Escapes will either relocate you to a pet-friendly lodge, if there is one available, or holds the right to refuse access to the resort. You may be liable for any charges incurred.

Additional Information: Please read Darwin Escapes’ park rules found here.

Group Bookings/Party Types: A security deposit may be requested on arrival.

Work Parties: No Work vehicles or Workwear will be permitted on site. Un-authorised Work Parties will not be allowed to stay.

Reviews (66)

  • Susan

    Lodge was clean , well equipped , light .airy & spacious . Beds very comfortable as was the sofa .

  • Confirmed Guest

    Very clean, neat and tidy. Just needed operating instructions for Oven and Microwave.

  • Confirmed Guest

    Well equipped and quiet

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