White Hart Inn
Situated near the New Forest in the picturesque village of Stockbridge, the 600-year old White Hart Inn is the perfect place to stay in Hampshire. The newly refurbished inn offers modern and comfortable bedrooms with a typical English breakfast. An on-site restaurant serves home-cooked food like steak and Fuller's Ale pie, home-made fishcakes, bacon and liver with creamy mash and local trout served en papillote. The White Hart Inn is along the River Test, one of the best places in England for trout game fishing. Other attractions nearby include wildlife reserves and several popular spots for fishing enthusiasts.
White Hart Inn
High St.
Stockbridge, Hampshire
England SO20 6HF
011 (+44) 1264 810 663
fullershotels.com/
The Grosvenor Hotel
This 250-year-old grand coaching inn is situated in the heart of Hampshire along the Test Valley. Located a mere 0.2 miles away from Longstock, the Grosvenor Hotel boasts of classic Georgian-style rooms complete with color TV, radio, Wi-Fi, hot beverage-making appliances and many other amenities perfect for a long stay or just for romantic weekends---plus it is pet-friendly. The hotel's Tom Cannon Restaurant serves local quality beef, pork, lamb and, of course, the world-famous local trout from the Test River. The Bankside Hotel Bar offers you a wide range of meals and snacks and a large selection of the finest ales and wines.
The Grosvenor Hotel
High St.
Stockbridge, Hampshire
England SO20 6EU
011 (+44) 1264 810 606
thegrosvenor-hotel.com
Lainston House Hotel
Located just 5.6 miles from Longstock, this 17th-century country house is now the luxurious Lainston House Hotel, surrounded by 63 acres of beautiful Hampshire parkland. Lainston House Hotel boasts luxury-designed suites and guest rooms and a courtyard with delicate archways and loggias, as well as a beautiful, 12th-century ruin of a chapel. The stylish Avenue Restaurant inside the hotel serves fresh seasonal menus with ingredients from the kitchen garden. And don't forget to enjoy a bottle of Perrier Jouet champagne with the hotel's exclusive hand-made chocolates. Activities outside the hotel include golf, clay pigeon shooting, ballooning and country walks. You can also find nearby local attractions, like the Hampshire Farm Markets.
Lainston House Hotel
Woodman Lane, Sparsholt
Winchester, Hampshire
England SO21 2LT
(+44) 1962 776 088
lainstonhouse.com/
Article Written By Edward Perry
Edward Perry has been a freelance writer since 2006. His articles appear on Trails, eHow, and in "USA Today." Edward holds a Bachelor of Science in psychobiology from University of California, Los Angeles, and a Master of Business Administration from New York University.
