
Family Caravan Holiday at Oakdene Forest Park, New Forest
Looking for caravan hire in Dorset or Hampshire for your next family getaway?
This comfortable three-bedroom caravan, located at Oakdene Forest Park in St Leonards near Ringwood, offers the perfect base for exploring the beautiful New Forest and Dorset coastline.
OUR caravan HIRE BASED IN HAMPSHIRE At a glance...
Sleeps: Up to 8 guests
Bedrooms: 3 bedrooms + sofa bed
Pet Friendly: dogs welcome
Parking: Space for 2 cars
Facilities: Indoor & outdoor pools, gym, entertainment, restaurant, shop
Outdoor Space: Wrap-around decking area
WiFi: Free Wi-Fi included
Bed Linen & Towels: Available for £50

Surrounded by woodland and situated on a quiet cul-de-sac within the park, the caravan provides privacy and a peaceful environment while still being just a two-minute walk from the park’s swimming pool, café/restaurant and entertainment centre.
About the caravan
Orchid 12
This spacious and well-equipped holiday caravan provides comfortable accommodation for families and groups visiting Dorset, Hampshire and the New Forest.
Bedrooms
The caravan features three bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to eight guests.
The main bedroom includes:
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King size bed
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Full-length wardrobes
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Vanity area
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En-suite toilet
There is also:
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A second bedroom with a double bed and full-length wardrobe
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A twin bedroom with cupboard storage
For additional sleeping space, the open-plan lounge includes a double sofa bed.
Bathrooms
The main shower room includes:
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Shower
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Hand basin
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Toilet
The master bedroom also benefits from a private en-suite toilet.
Lounge & Living Space
The caravan’s open plan lounge provides a comfortable space for relaxing after a day exploring the New Forest or Dorset coast.
Features include:
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Double sofa bed
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Electric fire
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TV
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Patio doors leading onto the wrap-around decking area
The decking area is ideal for enjoying morning coffee, relaxing in the evening or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings of the park.
Kitchen
The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed for self-catering during your stay, including:
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Oven and hob
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Microwave
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Fridge/freezer
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Toaster
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Kettle
Additional Features
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Free Wi-Fi available
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Pet friendly accommodation
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Parking for two cars
Bed Linen & Towels
Bed linen and towels can be provided for an additional £50 if required.













About Oakdene Forest Park
Oakdene Forest Park, St Leonards, Hampshire
Oakdene Forest Park is part of the Shorefield Holidays group and is located on the edge of Hurn and Avon Forest, set within 55 landscaped acres of beautiful woodland.
Guests staying in this New Forest caravan hire benefit from direct access to open woodland, making it perfect for dog walking, cycling and exploring nature.
The park offers a wide range of on-site facilities for families, couples and groups.
Leisure Facilities
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Indoor swimming pool with flume and sun loungers
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Heated outdoor pool
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Sauna and steam room
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Fully equipped gym with free weights, resistance machines, running and cycling machines
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Large playing field
On-Site Amenities
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Fully stocked supermarket
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Launderette
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Arcade
Dining at The Acorn Bar
The Acorn Bar offers an extensive menu including breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as a popular Sunday lunch menu.
The bar is also pet friendly and even includes a “Pooch Menu” for your four-legged friends.
Guests can enjoy:
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Indoor and terrace dining
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Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options
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Costa Coffee
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The option to order food to enjoy back in your accommodation
Entertainment
Oakdene Forest Park hosts a range of entertainment throughout the year, all included in the price of your holiday.
Events include:
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Cabaret acts
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Live music
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Comedy acts
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Gameshows
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Magic and illusion shows
Guests can also enjoy:
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Creative workshops for children
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Go Active+ sports activities
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Escape room experiences
You can view upcoming events at:

TOP 10 Attractions IN HAMPSHIRE & DORSET
Near Oakdene Forest Park
MOORS VALLEY http://www.moors-valley.co.uk
8 minutes drive from Oakdene Park
An Award Winning, dog friendly Country Park and Forest visitor attraction, set in 1,000 acres . It offers a host of family outdoor activities including Go Ape High Ropes; Mini Land Rovers and Adventure Golf; Moors Valley Railway; Adventure Valley Mini Golf; Play Areas and Structures; Cycling trails and hire; Walking and Running Trails and a fantastic Café to end or start your day.
NEW FOREST WATER PARK http://www.newforestwaterpark.co.uk
14 minute drive from Oakdene Park
The Water Pak is set in 50 acres of beautiful New Forest countryside offering a range of water-based activities including: Open Water Swimming; Kayak/SUP/ Wakeboarding using Tower Straight Line Cable for beginners and progression onto tricks, jumps and rails; Aqua Park for a family friendly wipe out and is the largest UK floating inflatables.
ROCKREEF IN BOURNEMOUTH http://www.rockreef.co.uk
21 minute drive from Oakdene Park
An indoor Climbing Attraction, located at the end of Bournemouth Pier. It is an all-weather attraction based on adventure sports and includes 28 Clip ‘n Climb fun, themed, indoor climbing walls for all ages between 4-94! Other activities include a Vertical Slide drop; a Leap of Faith jump; a High line high ropes aerial obstacle course and the Pier Cave which is a 65-linear metre indoor fun cave experience.
Outside is the awesome PierZip, the Worlds first pier-to-shore zip wire, boasting a 250-metre dual zip line. Launching from the zip tower, thrill-seekers can race out over the top of the waves to land on the beach for a unique and unforgettable experience!
MONKEY WORLD http://www.monkeyworld.org
38 minute drive from Oakdene Park
A 65-acre ape and monkey sanctuary, rescue centre and primatarium featuring the largest group of
chimpanzees outside of Africa.
The TV documentary Monkey Business ran between 1998 and 2006 with its successor Monkey Life
which both focused on Monkey World. A family day out with Keeper Talks where you can learn about our closest living relatives; let your little ones blow off some stream in their three adventure playgrounds with climbing frames, cargo nets, swings and slides; relax in one of the many picnic areas situated throughout the Park or visit Treetop Café which is open all year round serving hot and cold food and drinks.
PAULTONS PARK AND PEPPA PIG WORLD @ http://www.paultonspark.co.uk
25 minute drive from Oakdene Park
Set within 140 acres of beautiful parkland on the edge of the New Forest National Park where you
can visit the world’s largest and first Peppa Pig World with fun rides suitable for young children and
perfect for toddlers. Meet Peppa Pig and George who appear at the park every day for photograph
opportunities with other characters making appearances during the season.
Paultons Park features over 70 rides and attractions with rare exotic birds, beautiful gardens and a
lake, a historic watermill, amazing adventure playgrounds, an indoor play centre and two super fun
water splash parks.
ADVENTURE WONDERLAND http://www.adventurewonderland.co.uk
18 mins drive from Oakdene Park
A family-theme park situated in the village of Hurn offering rides and attractions aimed at families
with children up to the age of 10. It draws much of its theme from the novel Alice in Wonderland
and incorporates the Aztec indoor adventure play centre. The park hosts a number of special
character day events during the year.
AVON HEATH COUNTRY PARK @ http://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
5 mins drive from Oakdene Park
Set in 235 hectares of a protected site known for its rare lowland heathland, wildlife and family
friendly activities and is home to endangered species like sand lizards and Dartford Warblers.
It features a Visitor Centre, trails for the family to walk or cycle, a large adventure playground with
zip wire, climbing walls, sand pits and a treehouse; a café and both BBQ and picnic sites
The park is dog friendly and accessible and is popular with all ages.
MARWELL ZOO http://www.marwell.org.uk
41 mins drive from Oakdene Park
Marwell Zoo is a 140 acre,conservation-focused wildlife park near Winchester.
Home to hundreds of animals including giraffes, tigers, rhnos and penguins – the zoo features 5
adventure play areas, a Tropical House and the “Wild Explorers” exhib. It is open 363 days a year.
LIBERTY'S OWL RAPTOR AND REPTILE CENTRE https://www.libertyscentre.co.uk/
5 mins drive from Oakdene Park
Just outside Ringwood on the edge of the New Forest, Liberty's Owl, Raptor and Reptile Centre provides a unique opportunity to see birds of prey and reptiles up close. The centre is home to a wide variety of owls, hawks, eagles and falcons, alongside fascinating reptiles from around the world. Visitors can enjoy educational displays and flying demonstrations while learning about conservation and the important role these species play in the natural environment.
BEAULIEU NATIONAL MOTOR MUSIUM
41 mins drive from Oakdene Park
Located in the heart of the New Forest, the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu is one of the UK's leading automotive attractions. Home to more than 250 vehicles, the museum showcases everything from early motoring innovations to iconic Formula One and film cars. The Beaulieu estate also includes the historic Palace House, beautiful gardens and interactive exhibits, offering visitors a full day out combining motoring heritage, history and scenic surroundings.

Dorset features stunning, diverse beaches along the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site ranging from the golden sands of Sandbanks and Weymouth to iconic, dramatic spots like Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove and the fossil-rich cliffs of Charmouth. Ideal for swimming, walking and fossil hunting and popular spots include Studland Bay and Chesil Beach.
PRICING & AVAILABILITY
Please email caravanhireatoakdene@gmail.com with your specific dates for availability and prices.
Minimum bookings of 3 days Friday-Sunday
A deposit of £100 will be required to confirm your booking
Price Guide per night for up to 8 people sharing
MONTH
PRICE PER NIGHT FOR UP TO 8 SHARING
PEAK TIMES
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
MARCH
APRIL
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
£80-85
£80-85
£80-85
£80-85
£80-85
£90-95
£150
£150-£165
£70-£85
£70-£85
£70-85
£100
£120 DURING HALF TERM
EASTER WEEK END£130 / REST TWO WEEKS £110
30TH APRIL - 4TH MAY £150 A NIGHT
29TH MAY - 31ST MAY £155 A NIGHT
1ST- 7TH JUNE £155 A NIGHT
23RD JULY- 30TH JULY £150
1ST- 7TH SEPT £150-£165
£130 DURING HALF TERM
£150 22ND - 28TH DECEMBER






