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Living & Sleeping Accommodation
(Sleeps up to 8)
Beautifully styled with a modern coastal theme, the open-plan interior features striking feather-patterned
wallpaper, warm wood finishes, and a vibrant geometric rug.
- Living Area: A bright and airy space with a large, dark grey L-shaped sofa (which converts into a
comfortable double bed if needed), a modern coffee table, an ambient electric fireplace, and a dining table
seating four. - Master Bedroom: A comfortable double bed, built-in wardrobe, and a private en-suite bathroom with a
shower. Inside the wardrobe, you’ll find an iron, ironing board, hairdryer, vacuum cleaner, and four folding
beach chairs. - Bedrooms 2 & 3: Twin rooms, each fitted with two single beds (ideal for children or friends).
- Family Bathroom: A separate, second bathroom equipped with a spacious shower cubicle.
Included in Your Stay: Fresh bed linen, fluffy towels, shampoo, and body wash are all fully included in
our price (no hidden laundry fees!). We can also provide a travel cot and a highchair free of charge if
requested in advance.
Kitchen, Technology & Parking
- Modern U-Shaped Kitchen: Fully equipped with light wood cabinetry and dark worktops. Includes a full
gas hob and oven, under-counter fridge, freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, and an espresso coffee
machine. All pots, pans, crockery, and utensils are provided, along with a complimentary tea and coffee
starter pack. - Home Entertainment: Dedicated, high-speed private Wi-Fi (not the shared park Wi-Fi). The Smart TV
is connected to the internet, giving you instant access to Netflix, YouTube, and Amazon Prime (logins
required, password provided inside the caravan). - Parking: A dedicated private parking bay for one car is located right next to the caravan.
Haven Park Passes & Entertainment
- Modern U-Shaped Kitchen: Fully equipped with light wood cabinetry and dark worktops. Includes a full
gas hob and oven, under-counter fridge, freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, and an espresso coffee
machine. All pots, pans, crockery, and utensils are provided, along with a complimentary tea and coffee
starter pack. - Home Entertainment: Dedicated, high-speed private Wi-Fi (not the shared park Wi-Fi). The Smart TV
is connected to the internet, giving you instant access to Netflix, YouTube, and Amazon Prime (logins
required, password provided inside the caravan). - Parking: A dedicated private parking bay for one car is located right next to the caravan.
Local Supermarkets
(Just Minutes Away)
Perfect for stocking up the fridge for a self-catering family holiday:
1. Lidl Hamworthy (1.5 miles / 4 mins drive) – Closest supermarket, excellent value, and a great fresh
bakery.
2. Asda Poole Superstore (9 mins drive) – Large hypermarket near the town centre for a massive food
shop, featuring George clothing and an on-site pharmacy.
3. Aldi Poole (11 mins drive) – Located on Pitwines Close, great for budget-friendly holiday shopping.
4. Tesco Extra Poole (13 mins drive) – Huge two-storey mega-store covering absolutely all essentials.
Local Attractions & Days Out
(Within 20 Miles & Beyond)
Dorset and the surrounding areas offer an incredible mix of award-winning beaches, historic landmarks,
and thrilling family days out. Here are the best attractions to explore during your stay at Sunflower
Cottage
Award-Winning Beaches & Coastal Wonders
• Sandbanks Beach (approx. 7 miles / 18 mins drive): Known as one of the most exclusive areas in the
UK, this stunning Blue Flag beach offers golden sands, beautifully clean waters, and fantastic watersports.
• Bournemouth Beach (approx. 9 miles / 20 mins drive): Miles of award-winning, golden sandy beaches
lined with traditional beach huts, a lively pier, and a bustling seaside atmosphere.
• Durdle Door & Lulworth Cove (approx. 19 miles / 35 mins drive): The crown jewel of the Jurassic Coast
UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take a breath-taking coastal walk to see the world-famous natural
limestone arch.
• Lake Pier (1 mile / walking distance): A peaceful local beach and pier right on your doorstep, popular for
paddleboarding, kayaking, or watching spectacular sunsets over Poole Harbour.
Family Fun & Entertainment Complexes
Farmer Palmer’s Farm Park (approx. 5 miles / 10 mins drive): The ultimate day out for families with
young children (under 8s). Kids can bottle-feed lambs, ride tractors, enjoy indoor/outdoor play areas, and
meet friendly farm animals.
Tower Park Leisure Complex (approx. 4.5 miles / 12 mins drive): The region’s premier entertainment
hub! Perfect for rainy days, it features the Splashdown water park, a Cineworld cinema, Hollywood Bowl, a
massive soft play area, and a huge selection of family restaurants (including Nando’s, Pizza Express, and
Toby Carvery).
Historic Castles & Ancient Wonders
• Corfe Castle (approx. 14 miles / 25 mins drive): Explore the breathtaking, iconic ruins of a royal castle
perched high on a hill in the Purbeck countryside. Don’t forget to take a ride on the famous Swanage
Steam Railway nearby!
• The Tank Museum, Bovington (approx. 16 miles / 30 mins drive): Holding the world’s finest and most
interactive collection of armoured vehicles, this is an incredible, educational day out for all generations.
• Stonehenge (approx. 43 miles / 1 hour drive): A perfect historic day trip to visit Britain’s most famous
and mysterious prehistoric stone circle, managed by English Heritage.
• Salisbury Cathedral (approx. 38 miles / 1 hour drive): Combine your trip to Stonehenge with a visit to
this stunning medieval cathedral. It boasts Britain’s tallest church spire, the world’s oldest working
mechanical clock, and the finest original copy of the historic 1215 Magna Carta.
Nature Reserves & Local Parks
• Ham Common Nature Reserve (0.5 miles / walking distance): A stunning nature trails right next to the
holiday park. Perfect for scenic dog walking, with a beautiful lake and views across Lytchett Bay.
• Upton Country Park (approx. 3.5 miles / 8 mins drive): Over 130 acres of gorgeous parkland, shoreline
walks, majestic walled gardens, excellent play areas, and even a woodland sauna.
• Poole Park (approx. 4.5 miles / 11 mins drive): A massive town park centered around a beautiful
saltwater lake, complete with a miniature railway, tennis courts, and lakeside cafes.
• The New Forest National Park (approx. 22 miles / 40 mins drive): Famous for ancient woodlands and
magical trails where you can see wild ponies, donkeys, and cattle roaming completely free.