Mallard Cottage

Winchester, SO23 0HX, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.8/10! <small>(score from <b>13</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
Scored 9.8
9.8
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
13 reviews
a living room with a couch and a tv and a table at Mallard Cottage in Winchester
a living room with yellow chairs and a table at Mallard Cottage in Winchester
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Mallard Cottage

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  • The entire place is yours
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

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Mallard Cottage, a property with a garden, is situated in Winchester, 21 km from Southampton Guildhall, 22 km from Southampton Cruise Terminal, as well as 25 km from Ageas Bowl. The property is around 26 km from Jane Austen's House Museum, 34 km from Highclere Castle and 40 km from Salisbury Train Station. The property is non-smoking and is set 21 km from The Mayflower Theatre. The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Offering free private parking, this 5-star holiday home also features free WiFi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Port Solent is 46 km from the holiday home, while Portsmouth Harbour is 50 km from the property. Southampton Airport is 20 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.8
High score for Winchester
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Adrian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Everything, lovely character building and finished to a very high standard. Beds were very comfortable and the towels were the softest we had ever had.”
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The property was beautiful. Lovely decor, fantastic gardens and situated very close to the shops. The beds were so comfortable and the en-suites were of a great finish. Liked the large showers and ideal having a parking spot too.”
  • Steve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Incredible location, so central and with parking space included and within the property. Such a lovely home from home, brilliant facilities and so comfortable!!”
  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The cottage is beautiful and exceptionally well furnished. It has a fabulous tiered garden. There are several sitting areas, including one adjacent to the river. David and Deepti are welcoming and helpful hosts. The fresh fruit on arrival was a...”
  • Brian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “I have stay in a lot of holiday homes and one was by far the best. High spec and accommodating hosts.”
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location was great, and off road parking was invaluable. The owners were very welcoming.”
  • Sally
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Location is so central to the city centre while still being quiet and having car parking close to hand.”
  • S
    Sabrina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “This place was very clean I’m really fussy and and I couldn’t fault it the tempature was alway just right not to hot or cold .the beds were really comfortable except one does slide across the floor my pillows in the night fell at the back of the...”

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Property information

There is open water in the property grounds. The owner who lives on site, now has a dog . The dog may be running around at certain times, but mainly when guests are out. Nestled within the charming city of Winchester, this exquisite cottage is the perfect place for couple or a family holiday.. 2 steps to entrance. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV, Electric Woodburner Dining area: Bi-Fold Doors Leading To Patio Kitchen area: Breakfast Bar, Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher First Floor: Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed (Children Only), Smart TV Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed, lawned garden, patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is a river at the bottom of the garden, 50 yards away. Children under 14 years old only. . Come and indulge yourself at Mallard Cottage, an attractive 18th Century Grade II listed cottage nestled on the edge of the historic city of Winchester and next to the owners and their English Retriever home. This is the ultimate place for romantic escapes, majestic adventures and city breaks as a couple or small family whatever time of year you choose to visit. The former Ale House is situated on a charming terrace with easy access to the delights of this beautiful city and has been sympathetically restored to the highest standard to uncover much of its original charm and character. Boasting original exposed beams, stone walls and lots of wonderful welcome touches, such as en-suite bathrooms equipped with luxurious toiletries and fluffy white robes, which have been added to provide that ultimate holiday experience. There is a spacious open plan living area with an industrious design, which seamlessly flows through to the exquisite kitchen area tha

Languages spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Property surroundings

Facilities of Mallard Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
Outdoors
  • Garden
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
Languages spoken
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:59
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:01 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay you can pay for any extras using Visa and Mastercard.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to collect keys, will be emailed to you.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Mallard Cottage

  • Yes, Mallard Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Mallard Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Mallard Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Mallard Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Mallard Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at Mallard Cottage is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Mallard Cottage is 600 yards from the centre of Winchester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.