Guidebook for Barton on Sea
Food Scene
All the places listed are within walking distance of our home.
Pebble Beach
Marine DriveGreat food with fantastic views
Great place to stop for a coffee, breakfast or lunch and dogs are welcome.
16 locals recommend
Beachcomber Cafe
Great place to stop for a coffee, breakfast or lunch and dogs are welcome.
The House Martin
Christchurch RoadLarge restaurant area and pub garden. Good pub grub!
Great views across to the Isle of Wight. Good place to have a drink and watch the sun set. Good food and recently added tapas menu
37 locals recommend
The Cliff House
Marine Drive WestGreat views across to the Isle of Wight. Good place to have a drink and watch the sun set. Good food and recently added tapas menu
Great place to stop for a coffee/cake/breakfast/lunch. Good vegan options too. Tribute nights are always good fun
15 locals recommend
Cliffhanger Cafe
Waterford RoadGreat place to stop for a coffee/cake/breakfast/lunch. Good vegan options too. Tribute nights are always good fun
Drinks & Nightlife
The House Martin
Christchurch RoadWalking distance from our home, good pub food.
Parks & Nature
Explore the great outdoors
Highcliffe Castle
Rothesay DriveEasy access to beach, parking. Great tea room
Just 400m from our home. Lovely walk down to a shingle beach. Cafe on the cliff top great for breakfast/lunch/coffee/cake and, of course, an ice cream!
17 locals recommend
Barton on Sea
Just 400m from our home. Lovely walk down to a shingle beach. Cafe on the cliff top great for breakfast/lunch/coffee/cake and, of course, an ice cream!
Isle of Wight
Take the ferry from Lymington and enjoy a great day out
Fabulous walks, lovely beach, café, visitor centre. There is also a really good water sports centre based here too.
264 locals recommend
Hengistbury Head
Fabulous walks, lovely beach, café, visitor centre. There is also a really good water sports centre based here too.
Great place to go crabbing. Plenty of places to eat/drink. Buy fresh fish from the fish stall. Take the ferry across to Hengistbury Head
95 locals recommend
Mudeford Quay
Mudeford QuayGreat place to go crabbing. Plenty of places to eat/drink. Buy fresh fish from the fish stall. Take the ferry across to Hengistbury Head
Sightseeing
Bournemouth station
Holdenhurst RoadGreat beach, restaurants and shopping facilities
Lovely old high street with some good shops and eating places. Great to sit by the harbour.
224 locals recommend
Lymington
Lovely old high street with some good shops and eating places. Great to sit by the harbour.
Lyndhurst
Entertainment & Activities
Fun, family day out.
RockReef
Climbing wall, zip wire, great activities for the whole family
Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
Adventure Wonderland
Merritown LaneGreat day out for younger children
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park
Wareham RoadGreat day out for younger children
New Forest Water Park
Ringwood RoadA fun packed day of water-based activities
Burley Villa School of Riding
Bashley Common Road