Spend Your Easter Holidays in Beautiful Hampshire Countryside

Patio with amazing view at Glenside, one of our self catering holiday cottages in rural Hampshire

It may still be January, but it won’t be long before the days draw out and we’re thinking ahead to the Easter holidays. It’s a great time to get away for a few days and spend time outside enjoying the longer days and looking out for the signs of spring 🌷🐣 Wallops Wood is situated in…

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Getaway to Wallops Wood this Autumn

Autumn at Wallops Wood

Autumn can be a wonderful time of the year to take a break. Enjoying country walks and the autumn colours, spotting the local wildlife and then going back to your cottage for a cosy evening in beside the wood burner, it can’t get better than that! To make an autumn break even more special, we’ve…

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Our Holiday Cottage Business

View of cottages from the meadow

Wallops Wood Cottages is a family-run business based in the Meon Valley in the beautiful Hampshire South Downs. The site is on a family farm managed by Katherine and Andrew Graham whose family started farming here in 1938. In the late 1990s they diversified the farm and started converting the farm buildings into light business…

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Half Term at Wallops Wood

Wallops Wood Cottages Aerial View

With February half term just a month away, it’s time to plan your family break and spend quality time with the kids. There’s plenty to do at Wallops Wood that all the family will enjoy and be entertained whatever the weather. From indoor activities such as baking and games to using our beautifully heated indoor…

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Halloween Half Term Fun!

Pumpkin carving at Wallops Wood

With half term almost upon us, we hope you’re enjoying the autumnal days. Lots of fun family events are going on over the half term holidays with plenty of Halloween themed activities. From pumpkin carving to ghostly train rides there’s even something for James Bond fans! Please check booking requirements and opening times before setting out. …

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A Fabulous Family Retreat

Walking the dog at Wallops Wood

We have welcomed many families over the years to Wallops Wood, and made our cottages as family friendly as possible. The families who stay here enjoy the spacious accommodation and enclosed gardens, plus we can supply all sorts of equipment, games and toys to save them bringing everything they may need for their stay. We…

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Looking Forward to Happier Times in 2021!

Beautiful countryside landscape

2020 has proved to be an extraordinary year for us all. I don’t think any of us have known a year like it and I’m sure many of us wouldn’t want another!  Having missed seeing many of our friends and family over the last year, we’re looking forward to a much more positive year and…

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A Perfect Break for Young Families

Toddler at the Beach

Autumn is often a busy time at Wallops Wood as we have more families with pre-school children staying with us. It’s a great time to make the most of sunny autumn days and local attractions that are now less busy with visitors. We understand that travelling with young children isn’t always easy, particularly with the…

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Family Friendly Days Out

Children Playing

With the school holidays over, now’s the time for families with pre-school age children to visit Wallops Wood! There’s still plenty going on and lots to do in the area if you have young children. Here’s a selection of some of the local attractions for a family day out. Don’t forget to check online beforehand…

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Fun for Little Ones at Wallops Wood!

Peppa Pig World at Paultons Park

September sees many families arriving with toddlers and young pre-school children, meaning they can stay here avoiding the full on months of July and August. It’s a quieter time of year with often beautiful sunny days and golden evenings, a time for country walks with the dog and picking blackberries from the hedgerows! We are…

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