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The Shimmerings

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Availability updated on 20 May 13 at 11:36
Address
73 North Poulner Road
Ringwood
Hampshire
BH24 1SW
Contact Details
The Shimmerings
Tel 01425 475170
Details
The Shimmerings is a family run bed and breakfast in Ringwood, on the edge of the New Forest National Park, commanding fabulous views over the Poulner Lakes to the rear of the house. The unconventional split level design maximises the benefit of the rural setting.
Accommodation downstairs, comprises two double rooms, comfortably furnished, flat screen freeview TVs, WiFi, coffee/tea hospitality tray,centrally heated with newly refurbished shower rooms / toilet.
Keith and Lorraine have run a B&B in the Ringwood area for the past 26 years, most recently at the Shimmerings since 2011.
Upstairs: Guest Lounge / Breakfast Room has views over the lake and New Forest National Park.
Guests have full use of the garden to enjoy the evening sunset over the Lake observing the local wildlife, particularly the Carp and the Wild Ducks.
For further details see www.theshimmerings.co.uk
Children welcome from age 14.
Directions
see location on Google maps.
Map reference: SU 158065 Lat: 50.85780 Long: -1.77688
From the A31 or the A338 follow the signs for Ringwood You will reach the main A31 RINGWOOD junction roundabout from the slip roads. Follow the signs to RINGWOOD B3347 . At the next roundabout take the first left Signposted to POULNER, travel along the old Southampton Road passing back over the A31 and at the second mini roundabout (1.m) turn left into GORLEY ROAD (by the White Hart Public House) Continue for 0.3 miles passing the Tesco Express store on right. After a further 0.3 miles turn left into North Poulner Road just before the 40 MPH New Forest sign. Continue for 0.2 miles, No 73, The Shimmerings, will be found on the right hand side.
Facilities
Garden
Private parking
Leisure club (onsite or nearby)
Central heating
Dogs/pets NOT accepted
WiFi or internet access
Ironing facilities
Laundry facilities
Lounge for residents' use
Totally non-smoking
Television available
Children welcome
Packed lunches provided
Special diets available
Vegetarian diet available
Electric shaver points
Hairdryer
Tea/coffee making in bedrooms
Radio
Television
Children welcome from age 14.
Self-assessed accessibility details
Parking
- Surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance is
Gravelbrick
Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
Entrance
Steps to the main entrance- 6Number of steps to entrance
Handrail by steps
Entrance well lit
Bell at main entrance
Public Areas
Good contrast between the floor and wall
Clear surfaces such as glass doors have contrast markings
Guest information available in large print (14pt and over)
Dining
Good contrast between the floor and walls
Menus available in large print (14pt and over)- Meals for guests with special dietary requirements can be provided:
Sugar free (diabetic)
Gluten free (coeliac)
Lactose free (dairy free)
Organic
Vegetarian
Vegan
Bedrooms
Bedroom with non-allergenic bedding available- Bathrooms available with:
Separate shower unit
General
Proprietors/staff available 24-hours




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theshimmerings@btinternet.com
www.theshimmerings.co.uk
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