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A picturesque garden area features vibrant greenery, neatly trimmed grass, and blooming flowers. Pathways meander through the landscape, leading to seating areas with loungers and a small table. A shaded patio with an umbrella is visible, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the outdoor environment.
Barn in Wherwell
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Private lounge/superking bed/en suite shower room

I look forward to welcoming you to my beautiful 16th century converted barn. Wherwell is an historic, peaceful and picturesque thatched village on the river test - famous for fly fishing. It’s deep in the heart of rural Hampshire and the beautiful Test Valley. It is close to many other pretty villages and historic towns and cities including Winchester and Salisbury, and offers access to many other places of interest. You can walk straight out onto your own patio and relax in the pretty garden

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming two-story annexe is displayed, featuring a sloped roof and large windows. The entrance is framed by two potted plants, with a gravel pathway leading to a spacious area of green lawn and hedges surrounding the property.
Place to stay in Compton
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Understated luxury at The Annexe

The Annexe is a unique and stylish self-contained unit over two floors. High spec accommodation including a kitchen-diner-lounge, TV & wet room on the ground floor & king size bed, desk, TV and spin bike located upstairs. Well appointed on a private leafy lane 3 miles from Winchester. Picturesque walks are right on the doorstep and it is an ideal ‘escape’ to explore historic Winchester and enjoy the lovely Hampshire countryside on the edge of the South Downs and River Itchen. Understated luxury!

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A rustic cabin with a dark metal roof and timber exterior is surrounded by trees. Smoke gently rises from a chimney. The front porch, featuring large glass doors, leads to a welcoming seating area. A pathway of stepping stones guides the way through the lawn.
Farm stay in Headbourne Worthy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

A Unique Farm Retreat

There’s something magical about The Granary. Set in acres of farmland with spectacular sunrises and sunsets, The Granary brims with rustic charm. A dreamy hideaway with an outdoor copper bath and wood fired hot tub. An idyllic get-away-from-it-all yet only 3 miles to historic Winchester. Soak amid hot water, steam and fresh air surrounded by nature and birdsong, enjoy magnificent sunsets from the ‘Sundowner’ or cosy up toasting marshmallows over the fire pit - a perfect escape to unwind.

Top Guest favourite
The newly built annex is shown from the outside, featuring a smooth exterior in soft hues and a dark slate roof. Expansive glass doors open towards the patio, allowing for natural light. Surrounded by green grass, the setting emphasizes a serene atmosphere.
Home in Nether Wallop
5 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Little Gables in Nether Wallop

Welcome to our gorgeous annex in the heart of Nether Wallop! This newly built annex offers the perfect getaway for up to four friends or a family in the heart of the Test Valley. It has 2 bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, comfy living and dining area, and a beautiful shower room. Nestled between Salisbury and Winchester, our annex is perfectly located for exploring the charming Hampshire and Wiltshire countryside and enjoying a delightful country escape. Book now and create lasting memories!

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The Pigsty features a unique domed structure with a blend of dark and natural wood accents. A small outdoor seating area with a round table and two chairs is positioned at the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.
Hut in Winchester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 627 reviews

The Pigsty

The Pigsty is Winchester's first luxury woodland hideaway, with beautiful views of Vale Farm. Less than 2.5 miles from the historic centre of Winchester, this peaceful retreat is perfect for those looking to visit the city, or escape for some peace. The Pigsty’s domed design with wooden interior has a roll top bath, cosy open plan living space and decking area to enjoy dinner with sunset views. Just a few minutes walk from the famous Clarendon Way, and a 30 minute walk to the city centre.

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The exterior of Little Ashbrook is presented, showcasing a charming brick facade with a sloped roof. The entrance is framed by plants in decorative pots, with gravel pathways leading to the door. Large windows allow glimpses of the interior, illuminated from within.
Home in Abbotts Ann
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Spacious one bedroom annex in Hampshire village

Little Ashbrook is a newly renovated annex adjacent to our main home, on the edge of the pretty Hampshire village of Abbotts Ann. Just 5 minutes walk to 2 village pubs and an excellent award-winning, well stocked village shop and post office. Conveniently located to explore Iron Age forts, Stonehenge, Avebury, the bustling market town of Stockbridge, the Cathedral cities of Winchester and Salisbury, the New Forest and the South Coast. London Waterloo is an hour by train. A perfect escape!

Top Guest favourite
A rustic oak-framed barn is nestled among trees, showcasing a sloped roof and large windows. Gravel pathways lead to the entrance, framed by potted plants. The structure is surrounded by open space, offering a serene rural setting.
Home in Winchester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Oak Framed Barn with Tennis Court

A stylish secluded, two storey, oak framed barn with tennis court, 4 miles from Winchester. Homely space with two bedrooms plus a sofa bed (upon request) and ground floor open plan living area. Super fast WiFi. The Barn adjoins the Watercress Way and stands separately in the grounds with views over open Hampshire fields. Nearest neighbour c.1 mile away but there is loads to do in the area with an abundance of country pubs, one or two within walking distance and beaches within 50 minutes

Top Guest favourite
The curved structure of The Farley Hangar is set amidst open fields, flanked by a solitary tree providing shade. A clear blue sky enhances the sense of tranquility, while the landscape offers a peaceful rural atmosphere.
Hut in Braishfield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

The Hangar - countryside views, seclusion & peace.

The Farley Hangar is a peaceful space with far reaching views of Hampshire's woodlands and the Isle of Wight. Located on our family farm and private airstrip in the Test Valley. Winchester, Romsey and Stockbridge are just 20 mins away. On the doorstep of numerous cycle routes and footpaths including the Claredon Way (Sals-Win). King size bed & full-size bath with rain shower. From your private deck with log burner you will see various wildlife species and watch the stars at night.

Top Guest favourite
A charming brick and flint building is surrounded by neatly trimmed bushes and a well-maintained garden. Two wooden chairs and a small table are set outside, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil rural setting under clear skies.
Guesthouse in Winchester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

Idyllic Hideaway Ham Green Cottage near Winchester

The Orchard Studio at Ham Green Cottage is a pretty brick and flint building tucked away in a corner of our truly English country garden. You are completely private. We are family-friendly and you can expect a comfortable stay and warm welcome. We are in a village close to the historic city of Winchester, however our setting is completely rural and quiet. We have a fantastic village pub or there are lots of places to chose from in Winchester itself - the best of both worlds!

Top Guest favourite
A triangular-shaped cabin features large glass doors that invite natural light, framed by a wooden facade. A small patio area with a table and two chairs is situated in front, surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges and a lush green landscape.
Hut in Winchester
5 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Nature’s Nook Cosy Couples Woodland Cabin Hursley

Nature's Nook offers guests the perfect rural escape. You will be treated to spectacular views across the Winchester countryside and wildlife right outside your doorstep. Nature's Nook is perfectly located, nestled on the edge of a bluebell woodland with country walks just minutes away and the historical city of Winchester a short drive away. Curl up on the sofa with a book, sit outside by the fire pit, whilst enjoying a drink, or just relax and admire the stunning scenery!

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The exterior of Colindale Cottage is depicted, showcasing a two-story structure with a light-colored façade. A garden room with glass panels is visible, along with well-kept flowerbeds and a lush green lawn. A large tree provides shade in the tranquil outdoor space.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Colindale Cottage, Nether Wallop

Located between the historic cities of Winchester and Salisbury ,Colindale Cottage is an ideal base for exploring the Test Valley and beyond. Stonehenge, Highclere Castle and the New Forest are close by. The coast is approx and hour away. Dogs are welcome. Nether Wallop is a pretty village in the heart of the Test Valley close to the small town of Stockbridge with its independent shops and eateries. Nether Wallop featured in the Miss Marple series starring Joan Hickson.

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A spacious balcony is framed by wooden beams, featuring two comfortable chairs overlooking a misty landscape at sunrise. Gentle sunlight casts a warm glow on the wooden floor, enhancing views of the surrounding countryside and trees shrouded in early morning fog.
Guesthouse in Penton Mewsey
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Peaceful private annexe with far-reaching views

The first floor annexe is accessed via a covered external staircase. Home from home, cosy but spacious one bed (2 guests) accommodation with living space and kitchen. The balcony is perfect for morning coffee/evening drinks (weather allowing) with far reaching views over the Hampshire countryside. The annexe is adjacent to our home but is entirely private for guests' exclusive use. We will welcome you, and can answer any questions but we will also respect your privacy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Test Valley District?

    Test Valley District has stays surrounded by countryside landscapes, historic market towns, and peaceful villages. Many travelers choose accommodations near Andover, Romsey, or Stockbridge to experience local shops and cafes.

  • What are the best things to do in Test Valley District with kids?

    Families often explore local wildlife parks, visit hands-on museums, or stroll beside rivers in Test Valley District. Many find that playgrounds in community parks and nature trails are a favorite for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Test Valley District?

    Explore historic market towns, walk along riverside paths, and visit gardens around Romsey and Stockbridge. Test Valley District also has nature reserves and heritage sites that often delight visitors.

  • How is the weather in Test Valley District?

    Test Valley District has cool, damp winters with temperatures around 35–46°F (2–8°C), and milder summers near 54–72°F (12–22°C). Rain is common year-round, so packing a waterproof layer is helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Test Valley District?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for mild temperatures and lusher countryside around Test Valley District. Many visitors enjoy seasonal events and blooming gardens during these months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Test Valley District?

    Visitors frequently explore the market town of Stockbridge, browse gardens near Romsey, and discover heritage spots such as Mottisfont and local abbey ruins. Nature reserves and riverside parks are also popular.

  • What are some hiking trails in Test Valley District?

    Test Valley District has walking routes along the River Test, woodland trails near local villages, and scenic strolls through countryside parks. The Test Way and paths near Mottisfont are often suggested for walkers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Test Valley District?

    Families often visit wildlife parks, take part in craft workshops at local museums, or picnic in riverside gardens. Nature walks and interactive history sites are frequently mentioned for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Test Valley District?

    Popular day trips include exploring historic Winchester, visiting stone circles at Avebury, and discovering country houses in Hampshire. Beaches and New Forest woodlands are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Test Valley District?

    Many stays around Andover, Romsey, and Stockbridge welcome pets. Nearby parks and countryside walking trails make it easy to explore the outdoors with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Test Valley District?

    Bring waterproof shoes for riverside walks and consider visiting a local market for fresh produce or artisan foods. Booking tickets for popular gardens or heritage sites ahead is often suggested during peak times.

  • What is Test Valley District known for?

    Test Valley District is known for its chalk streams, traditional market towns, and artistic heritage. Its landscapes inspire local food festivals and outdoor events throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Test Valley District?

    Seek out small art galleries, independent bookshops in Stockbridge, and quiet riverside paths around Test Valley District. Locally owned farm shops and community gardens often give a distinct sense of place.

  • What are the best foods to try in Test Valley District?

    Local trout, artisan cheeses, and homemade pies are frequently suggested around Test Valley District. You may also find seasonal produce and craft baking in small town markets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Test Valley District?

    Pack rainproof layers, comfortable walking shoes, and a camera for countryside and riverside scenes. A reusable water bottle and weather-appropriate clothing help you enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Test Valley District like?

    Test Valley District has cozy pubs, local restaurants, and venues hosting live music or quiz nights, especially around Andover and Romsey. Nightlife here is generally laid-back and rooted in community gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Test Valley District?

    Seasonal food festivals, arts events in Romsey, and agricultural shows are frequently suggested throughout the year. Local fairs and market days bring together food, crafts, and community entertainment.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Test Valley District?

    Test Valley District has family-friendly vacation rentals near market towns and countryside spots. Many stays provide extra space and access to parks or gardens for children to enjoy.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Test Valley

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,410 holiday rentals in Test Valley

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Test Valley holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 83,780 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    670 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 450 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    690 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,280 of Test Valley holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Test Valley rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Test Valley stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Test Valley's top spots, include Highclere Castle, Vue Eastleigh, and Black Chalk Vineyard & Winery

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