Penny’s guidebook

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Penny’s guidebook

Family Attraction

Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
360 locals recommend
151 locals recommend
New Forest Water Park
Ringwood Road
151 locals recommend
National Motor Museum, Beaulieu
197 locals recommend
345 locals recommend
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
345 locals recommend
247 locals recommend
The Tank Museum
Linsay Road
247 locals recommend
54 locals recommend
Mary Rose Museum
Main Road
54 locals recommend
677 locals recommend
Stonehenge
677 locals recommend
30 locals recommend
Army Flying Museum
30 locals recommend
176 locals recommend
Marwell Zoo
Thompson's Lane
176 locals recommend
Fabulous attraction and great on a damp day
48 locals recommend
Winchester Science Centre & Planetarium
Telegraph Way
48 locals recommend
Fabulous attraction and great on a damp day
very popular attraction in the New Forest
77 locals recommend
Longdown Activity Farm
Deerleap Lane
77 locals recommend
very popular attraction in the New Forest
Very popular
20 locals recommend
New Forest Reptile Centre
A35 Bournemouth Rd
20 locals recommend
Very popular
Go Ape Southampton (Treetop Challenge, Treetop Adventure, Zip Lines, High Ropes)
Allington Lane
32 locals recommend
Great fun
Great fun
48 locals recommend
Go Ape Moors Valley
Horton Road
48 locals recommend
Great fun
Oxygen Freejumping Trampoline Park
Bursledon Road
Great fun
Historic Farm with animals
35 locals recommend
Manor Farm
Pyland's Lane
35 locals recommend
Historic Farm with animals
Lovely steam trains
58 locals recommend
Mid Hants Railway 'Watercress Line'
58 locals recommend
Lovely steam trains
Much enjoyed country park
49 locals recommend
Royal Victoria Country Park
49 locals recommend
Much enjoyed country park

National Trust

23 locals recommend
Mottisfont Abbey station
23 locals recommend
Open 24 hours with fabulous views
6 locals recommend
National Trust - Pepperbox Hill
Pepperbox Hill
6 locals recommend
Open 24 hours with fabulous views
Nr Salisbury. 11.2 hectare SSSI
National Trust - Figsbury Ring
A30
Nr Salisbury. 11.2 hectare SSSI
National Trust - Mompesson House
13 locals recommend
34 locals recommend
Winchester City Mill
Bridge Street
34 locals recommend

Sightseeing

302 locals recommend
Salisbury Cathedral
302 locals recommend
199 locals recommend
Winchester Cathedral
9 The Cl
199 locals recommend
Great cafe and small innovative gardens
18 locals recommend
New Forest Lavender Farm
Giles Lane
18 locals recommend
Great cafe and small innovative gardens
Great little cafe and a wonderful tiny medieval museum
10 locals recommend
King John's House
13 Church St
10 locals recommend
Great little cafe and a wonderful tiny medieval museum
Guided tours available
33 locals recommend
Romsey Abbey
Church Lane
33 locals recommend
Guided tours available
48 locals recommend
Osbourne House
48 locals recommend
133 locals recommend
Carisbrooke Castle
Castle Hill
133 locals recommend
59 locals recommend
Old Sarum
Castle Rd
59 locals recommend
Great gardens especially in May for Rhododendrons
87 locals recommend
Exbury Gardens
87 locals recommend
Great gardens especially in May for Rhododendrons
Historic local gardens full of insperation
36 locals recommend
Sir Harold Hillier Gardens
Jermyns Lane
36 locals recommend
Historic local gardens full of insperation
Beautiful gardens with great insperation
11 locals recommend
Houghton Lodge Gardens
11 locals recommend
Beautiful gardens with great insperation

Food scene

Very French!
13 locals recommend
La Parisienne
21 Bell St
13 locals recommend
Very French!
35 locals recommend
The Rockingham Arms
35 locals recommend
Good inexpensive pub food
Hatchet Inn
Good inexpensive pub food
Nearest pub/restaurant
8 locals recommend
The Cromwell Arms
23 Mainstone
8 locals recommend
Nearest pub/restaurant
Best ice cream for miles around, also has a cafe.
Carlo's Ices & Tearooms
Romsey Road
Best ice cream for miles around, also has a cafe.
Great food
28 locals recommend
The Old House at Home
Cot Lane
28 locals recommend
Great food
Prezzo Italian Restaurant Romsey
21 Palmerston St
Great family food
Great cafe during the day
7 locals recommend
Dish Deli and Kitchen
16 Latimer St
7 locals recommend
Great cafe during the day
Wonderful old pub that does good food
12 locals recommend
Three Tuns Romsey
58 Middlebridge St
12 locals recommend
Wonderful old pub that does good food
Does a grrrreat relaxed breakfast amongst other traditional fare.
TeaCups
8 Latimer St
Does a grrrreat relaxed breakfast amongst other traditional fare.
Just off the main thoroughfare but does a great traditional breakfast
That Little Tea Shop
48A The Hundred
Just off the main thoroughfare but does a great traditional breakfast
Fabulous Thai Food
7 locals recommend
Suan Thai Restaurant
Bell Street
7 locals recommend
Fabulous Thai Food
Great curry house
6 locals recommend
Natraj Romsey
1-2 Broadwater Rd
6 locals recommend
Great curry house
Good Chinese Restaurant
South Garden
9 Bell St
Good Chinese Restaurant
Closed pub and eatery
8 locals recommend
The Cromwell Arms
23 Mainstone
8 locals recommend
Closed pub and eatery

Sport

Check website for chukkas and tournament - take a picnic for an inexpensive and relaxing afternoon packed full of drama
New Forest Polo Club
Lyndhurst Road
Check website for chukkas and tournament - take a picnic for an inexpensive and relaxing afternoon packed full of drama
Hampshire Cricket Stadium
Botley Road
Cricket/golf
17 locals recommend
Southampton Football Club
Britannia Road
17 locals recommend
10 locals recommend
AFC Bournemouth
10 locals recommend
15 locals recommend
Salisbury Racecourse
Salisbury
15 locals recommend

Takeaways

This is our go to place for Fish & Chips, also has a takeaway Indian next door
Seafare Two
3 Viney Ave
This is our go to place for Fish & Chips, also has a takeaway Indian next door
Next door to our go to place for Fish & Chips
Spice Of Romsey
5 Viney Ave
Next door to our go to place for Fish & Chips
10 locals recommend
Domino's Pizza
Broadwater Road
10 locals recommend
23 locals recommend
McDonald's
Saint Pauls Road
23 locals recommend
Popular with locals and only a stone's throw from Caught Fish & Chips
The Kebab House
5 Church St
Popular with locals and only a stone's throw from Caught Fish & Chips
Our go to place for Chinese take out
Chef Peking
Winchester Road
Our go to place for Chinese take out
Good Fish & Chips and next door to Chef Peking
Goodies Fish And Chips
Ringwood Road
Good Fish & Chips and next door to Chef Peking
Caught
12 Church St

Family Restaurant

Bear and Ragged Staff station
Luzborough
Luzborough Lane
Vine Inn
Romsey Road