Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
-The Carpenter’s Arms Christchurch 103 Burley Rd, Bransgore,
Christchurch BH23 8BA
01425 672295Always try and call ahead to check availability
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The Carpenter’s Arms Christchurch Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍺
The Carpenter’s Arms is a charming, family-run pub located at 103 Burley Road, Bransgore, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 8BA. It has an excellent reputation for serving award-winning, home-cooked food and well-kept cask ales. This pub enjoys a picturesque setting in the village of Bransgore, on the southwestern tip of the New Forest, making it an ideal Motorhome Pub Stopover spot. The pub has been recognised with a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence and is known for its friendly atmosphere and quality drinks selection including cask ales, draught lagers, and fine wines.
Opening Times ⏰
- Monday to Tuesday: 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Wednesday to Saturday: 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Sunday: 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Food 🍽️
The Carpenter’s Arms offers a vast main menu alongside a variety of delicious daily specials. The menu features homemade dishes such as buffalo chicken wings, venison Scotch eggs, grilled chicken Caesar salad, and a range of classic British pub meals including fish and chips. There is also a special kids menu to cater for families, ensuring a family-friendly dining experience.
Facilities 🛠️
- Private function room accommodating up to 40 guests, perfect for special occasions and gatherings.
- Family friendly with a dedicated kids menu.
- Well-kept real ales and a wide variety of drinks.
- Beer garden – an excellent outdoor area for sunny days.
- Motorhome Parking available nearby, making it suitable as a Motorhome Stopover location.
Reviews 🌟
Rated highly by visitors, The Carpenter’s Arms has earned a strong reputation with an approximate score of:
★★★★★
on platforms such as TripAdvisor for its quality food, excellent ales, and welcoming atmosphere.
Dog Friendly 🐾
The pub welcomes dogs, making it a suitable Motorhome Pub Stopover choice for those travelling with pets.
Beer Garden 🌿
The Carpenter’s Arms features a spacious beer garden, perfect for relaxing with a drink while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Bransgore and the New Forest.
Top 5 Interesting Things to Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles) 📍
1. New Forest National Park
A stunning area of natural beauty with ancient woodland, heathland, and abundant wildlife. Ideal for walking, cycling, and horse riding, it offers a fantastic outdoor experience right on the doorstep of the pub.
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2. Avon Beach
This award-winning sandy beach is perfect for families, offering beautiful coastline and safe areas for swimming or paddling, just a few miles from Bransgore.
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3. Alice in Wonderland Theme Park
A magical family attraction offering whimsical gardens, rides, and themed play areas that delight visitors of all ages. Perfect for those travelling with children.
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4. Highcliffe Castle
This historic Gothic Revival castle offers stunning views over the coast and beautiful grounds to explore. The castle also hosts exhibitions and events throughout the year.
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5. Christchurch Priory
Visit this magnificent medieval church known for its impressive architecture and peaceful gardens. It’s one of the largest parish churches in England and a cultural highlight nearby.
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-The Carpenter’s Arms in Christchurch is a charming and cozy pub located on 103 Burley Road in the quaint village of Bransgore. The pub boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with a traditional interior featuring exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and a roaring fireplace. The menu offers a range of classic pub fare, including hearty pies, burgers, and fish and chips, as well as a selection of local ales and ciders.
For tourists visiting the area, the Carpenter’s Arms is a must-visit destination for those looking to experience a true British pub. The village of Bransgore is situated in the heart of the New Forest, a beautiful national park known for its stunning landscapes, wildlife, and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the forest on foot, by bike, or on horseback, and there are plenty of charming villages and towns to discover in the surrounding area. The nearby town of Christchurch is also worth a visit, with its historic castle ruins, picturesque harbor, and bustling high street filled with shops, restaurants, and cafes.
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