The Sanctuary is a a luxurious couples retreat surrounded by an idyllic rustic setting, nestled along the border of the New Forest, in rural Hampshire, United Kingdom. This cozy haven features a mix of “New Forest country style with upstate New York cabin culture.” The retreat advertises itself as a “pocket-sized private health farm” offering amenities such as a Jacuzzi hot tub, fire pit and his and hers cruiser bikes for cycling through the picturesque countryside.
The character and charm was preserved from the cabin’s original use, as an art studio-cum workshop. The interiors radiate in industrial style, from the lofty beamed ceiling with exposed element lighting. The hard lines are softened by a layering of natural textures and washed linens. While the interiors reflect pure rough luxe, exterior has a more romantic atmosphere thanks a garden decorated with fairy lights… and of course the hot tub!
Facts: You can enjoy a romantic stay at The Sanctuary, which sleeps up to two guests; with a stay anywhere from a 3-night weekend stay to a whole week. Rates run range from $1583 – $2,280, from Unique Home Stays.
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Bi-fold doors connects the deck to the living room, where you can go outside and enjoy a morning cup of coffee under the pergola. You may also wish to enjoy yoga on the lawn, or talk a meander through the tranquil gardens and relaxing stream. Enjoy the Jacuzzi hot tub and rinse off under the outdoor shower, then later you get enjoy some romance with the crackling of a fire under a starry sky. The al fresco living space offers you a completely quite, tranquil oasis that will surely fulfill your romantic vacation.
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Both the bedroom and bathroom are guaranteed to be delightful in this heavenly sanctuary. The master bedroom features petrol blue walls, which begins at the wooden floorboards and runs right up to the vaulted ceiling. In the bathroom, reclaimed red brick walls and graphic black and white walls highlights a freestanding zinc copper tub. There is also a large overhead rainfall shower, completing this spa-like oasis.
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