Modern lodge with one double with en suite shower and two twin, all with flatscreen TV. Shower. Dishwasher and washing machine. Verandah with barbecue, garden furniture and outdoor hot tub. Early 4.00pm check in.

Images are representative and may not be the specific accommodation assigned on booking.. Oakdene Forest is part of our Go Active+ Breaks Collection, set amidst picturesque surroundings and boasting the stunning scenery of the New Forest and Castleman Trailway on the doorstep. A perfect choice for any pet owner, with a wide range of pet friendly accommodation and perfectly positioned backing on to the Hurn Forest. The beaches and entertainment in Bournemouth and Poole are 20 minutes drive. Fantastic attractions such as Paultons Park, Peppa Pig World and Go Ape are within 20 miles. Oakdene offers you an unforgettable family holiday filled with as much relaxation or adventure as you choose.. Oakdene Forest is part of our Go Active+ Breaks Collection, set amidst picturesque surroundings and boasting the stunning scenery of the New Forest and Castleman Trailway on the doorstep. A perfect choice for any pet owner, with a wide range of pet friendly accommodation and perfectly positioned backing on to the Hurn Forest. The beaches and entertainment in Bournemouth and Poole are 20 minutes drive. Fantastic attractions such as Paultons Park, Peppa Pig World and Go Ape are within 20 miles. Oakdene offers you an unforgettable family holiday filled with as much relaxation or adventure as you choose.. Indoor heated pool with 34m flume



Outdoor pool with water jets



Fitness centre



Wi-Fi access



Children’s outdoor play area



Crazy golf*



Launderette*



Panna Soccer (2 different age groups)



Pirates Paradise



Wild West



Oakedene Country Music Weekender: Live bands, live singers, line dancing, tribute acts, acoustic singers, food specials



Festive Weekenders at Oakdene (Selected dates only – subject to availability. Prices applicable.)



Celebrate the season at Oakdene’s Christmas Cracker Weekends!



Enjoy festive fun, live shows, and magical moments for the whole family.



Meet Santa | Aladdin Panto | Sneaky Blinders | Live Christmas Gameshows & Discos | Festive Movies| Workshops & Kids’ Activities



Make unforgettable memories and kickstart your Christmas at Oakdene Forest!. Outdoor pool opens Saturday 23rd May for the summer season and will close 31st August 2026.

Shop with off licence – restricted opening times in low season

Oakdene 9-12th October 2026 Country music weekend ( over 18’s only)

26-29th February 2027 Oakdene Fred Rowe Music weekender (ticket only)

8-11th October 2027 Oakdene 60’s weekender (ticket only)

††Age restrictions may apply to activities

Christmas Cracker Weekends 2026 are 4-7 & 11-14 December 2026



Security Deposit

Any non-family bookings will incur a £150 security deposit payable on arrival, payment must be made by credit/debit card, cash is not accepted.

If you are bringing a pet then we politely ask that you do not allow them in the bedrooms of your accommodation please.

Group Bookings/Party Types

This is a family holiday park, if you are a work party please telephone us to book. No stag or hen parties are permitted.

Facilities

Due to demand we recommend that you book any Go Active activities in advance by calling Oakdene Forest to avoid disappointment as activities are subject to availability.

Swimming Pool admission policy

Children under 12 are not permitted in pool area unless accommpanied by an adult (16+). A maximum of 3 children under 12 may be supervised by an adult. 1 adult to maximum 2 children between ages 4 - 7, 1 adult to maximum 1 child between ages 0 - 3.

Please note you no longer need to book sessions for the swimming pools. Numbers will still be limited and there is a band system in operation which will give one hour swim time. 15 swimmers will be allowed access every 15 minutes to avoid any congestion in the changing rooms.

If you have booked a Friday for 2 night break then you will have a late check out until 7pm on day of departure and Saturday for 2 night breaks will have a check out time of 10am on day of departure.

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There will be no entertainment on 25th-28th October weekend 2024 at Oakdene Forest.

Martin Kemp BACK TO THE 80S Weekend for the 22nd/23rd/and 24th of November this year. Ticketed event only (skiddle.com) Those onsite that do not have a ticket will only have access to the pool. No access to any other entertainment for this weekend only.

🎅Festive Weekenders at Oakdene!



Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at Oakdene’s Christmas Cracker Weekends!🎄



Get ready to wrap yourself in Christmas cheer as Oakdene transforms into a winter wonderland bursting with festive fun, live entertainment, and magical family moments. Every weekend is a chance to laugh, dance, and make memories that’ll sparkle long after the lights come down.



Step into the spirit of the season with enchanting activities for all ages - from meeting Santa and his cheerful elves, to real reindeers, the one and only Grinch, plus joining in our high-energy gameshows and discos. There’s excitement and laughter around every corner!*



🎁 Christmas Cracker Weekend Highlights!

💚 Meet The Grinch

*Saturday 29th November only

🦌 Reindeers Visit

*Saturdays 6th & 12th December only

💃 Kylie at Christmas

*28th November & 12th December only

🎅 Meet Santa Claus

🎨 Woof’s Workshop Christmas Activities

🐿️ Squirrel Squad Christmas Fun & Show

🎲 Christmas Gameshow & Party Disco

🎬 Christmas Movie Screenings

🎭 Aladdin Panto - Oh yes there is!

🎤 Sneaky Blinders Live Entertainment

💫 Christmas Party Dances & Much More!

Whether you’re here for a cosy family escape, a festive celebration with friends, or simply to experience the joy of Christmas magic, Oakdene is the perfect place to kickstart your holiday season.



Charges apply. Subject to availability. Selected dates only.

In light of the current heatwave and fires we have seen in the New Forest we have banned any form of BBQ's and Open flame fires/stoves.

Facilities

We do hope that you enjoy the exterior hot tub. But please note that this facility is not operational before 9.00am in the morning and after 10.00pm at night as this will disturb other customers. We change the water for your arrival and as it takes time to heat up, the water may not be up to the desired temperature on the day of arrival. On your departure day the hot tub will be emptied from 8am.