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Situated by a marina on the River Hamble, Mercury Yacht Holiday Park offers a wonderful waterside getaway, ten minutes from Southampton. Tents and tourers can pitch up on grass pitches with optional electric, with cosy bell tents and floating marine lodges for glampers. Enjoy food and drink from the onsite restaurant and bar, with the beauty of the New Forest National Park and the Lee on the Solent beach within a 25 minute drive!
Great facilities including a launderette and a bar and restaurant with waterside views
Family and dog friendly park situated at a marina on the River Hamble with links to great walks!
Situated just ten minutes from Southampton, 25 minutes to the New Forest National Park
An ideal base for exploring Hampshire, the park is well situated for reaching the many attractions in Hamble and the surrounding areas. Immerse yourself in the history of the area by visiting the ancient city of Winchester, Portchester Castle or Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. For nature lovers, the New Forest is just a 25-minute drive away or Titchfield Haven Nature Reserve is even closer. This intimate site has 35 spacious 10m x 10m grass pitches, each with the option of an electric hook up and excellent onsite facilities. For fun-loving adults or those with children, there are many opportunities to get on the water and discover the joys of the South Coast. Manor Farm and River Hamble Country Park are just up the road and Paulton's Park Home of Peppa Pig World is also close by. The onsite Gaff Rigger restaurant and bar has amazing views and is open all day. Unwind with a coffee or enjoy a delicious meal with the family either inside or al fresco. For something a bit different, the delightful bell tents offer a glamping experience for up to four people. They are well equipped with cooking facilities and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Each tent contains one double and two single beds with all bedding and towels provided. This site also offers stylish floating Marine Lodges and comfortable furnished caravans available to book.
Camping and touring is available from March to October, bell tents are available from May to September and the marine lodges are available all year round.
Max 6 people
Grass pitch, sized around 10m x 10m with optional electric. Suitable for tents, caravans, campervan, motorhomes and RVs. One unit per pitch. Distance between awnings and adjoining caravan no less than 3m. Must not face each other or be used for sleeping.
Max 6 people
Fully equipped static caravans with private facilities, sleeping either four or six guests.
Being just a ten minute drive outside of Southampton city centre, there is plenty to keep you busy. Head to Westquay and explore the great array of shops, or visit the SeaCity museum and learn all about the details of the Titanic. Southampton is also home to the Mayflower Theatre, the largest on the south coast.
When the weather warms up, there are plenty of nearby beaches to head to. The Lee on the Solent beach is a 25 minute drive away with an expansive shoreline and plenty of spots to pick up a fish and chips or an ice cream.
Other nearby attractions include:
Brockenhurst, (9.9 miles)
A peaceful campsite with wild ponies and donkeys roaming. Five minutes to Brockenhurst and 15 minutes to Lymington.
Brockenhurst, (11.4 miles)
Family and dog friendly camping. Five minutes to Brockenhurst with miles of walking and cycling routes from site.
Ashurst, (9.3 miles)
Family friendly campsite in the New Forest. Within a ten minute walk of pubs, a train station and scenic trails!
Fritham, (14.4 miles)
Back to basics camping and touring in the New Forest. Surrounded by free roaming wildlife and walking trails.
Lyndhurst, (9.2 miles)
Peaceful, almost wild camping in a secluded spot in the New Forest. Spot free-roaming wild animals onsite!