
An English Garden Retreat in the Hampshire Countryside
Luxury bed and breakfast near Petersfield in the South Downs National Park
Tucked away in the Hampshire countryside, Bootmenders offers two individual retreats, each with its own private garden space. Surrounded by gardens, fields and woodland, it's a place to slow down, explore and enjoy a little time away.
Stay in our charming Garden Cottage or secluded Barn Studio, with thoughtful comforts and breakfast provisions.
Book directly for our best available rate and a personal welcome.
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BREAKFAST INCLUDED -
flexible cancellation -
private garden spaces

The Garden Cottage
A charming countryside retreat for up to four guests, with two bedrooms, relaxed living spaces and a private terrace. Ideal for a few peaceful days exploring Hampshire and the South Downs.

The Barn Studio
A secluded hideaway for two, with a comfortable sitting area, kitchenette and private terrace overlooking the surrounding countryside. Perfect for slowing down and escaping the everyday.
ABOUT
A LITTLE ABOUT BOOTMENDERS
Tucked away in the Hampshire countryside, near Petersfield and the South Downs, Bootmenders is a place to slow down, unwind and enjoy the simple pleasures of being somewhere beautiful.
Our two individual garden retreats are set apart from the main house, offering privacy, comfort and the freedom to come and go as you please. Thoughtfully furnished, with generous breakfast provisions and their own outdoor spaces, each offers an easy, relaxed stay
A GARDEN TO ENJOY
The garden is at the heart of Bootmenders. Created and cared for with a garden designer's eye, it offers interest throughout the seasons, from the first signs of spring to the quiet structure of winter.
Wander through the lawns and woodland, find a peaceful spot to sit, or spend an evening around the fire at our woodland cabin
STAY, EXPLORE, RETURN
With the South Downs, beautiful gardens, historic houses and the independent shops and cafés of Petersfield nearby, there's plenty to discover — or simply the pleasure of doing very little.
After more than a decade of welcoming guests, we believe the best stays are personal, unhurried and entirely your own.
We look forward to welcoming you to Bootmenders.
YOUR STAY
Breakfast
Start the day slowly with a generous breakfast to enjoy at your own pace. Fresh bread, homemade jam and carefully chosen local produce are provided, so you can linger over coffee and make the most of the morning.
Explore
From beautiful gardens and country walks to historic houses, independent shops and excellent places to eat, there is plenty to discover. Or simply take our recommendations and enjoy exploring a little further afield.
Garden
More than simply a setting, the garden is part of the experience. Designed and cared for with a garden designer's eye, it offers a changing backdrop throughout the seasons, with peaceful places to wander, sit and simply enjoy being outdoors.
Experience
Make your stay your own. Relax in the garden, gather around the fire in our woodland cabin, explore the surrounding countryside or simply enjoy the luxury of having nowhere you need to be.
Children's activities
Swing, trampoline, ball games, Molkki, Woodland hide and seek - and that's just outside. We also have many games and videos for rainy days in the Cottage
Woodland Cabin
Escape into nature with a truly unique experience. Gather around our central open fire in the woodland cabin, where you can enjoy fireside cooking on reindeer skin seating. We'll provide the ingredients you need to create delicious meals while embracing the warmth and ambiance in a authentic lapland cabin. Please enquire for availability and pricing.
GALLERY


EXPLORE
Top Local Dining Choices Near Our Countryside Bed and Breakfast
Discover great dining options nearby. Our countryside bed and breakfast is perfectly situated to provide local access to these culinary gems, ensuring your stay is as fulfilling as it is relaxing. Experience the best of local hospitality.
Markets / Shopping
Petersfield is remarkable market town, notable for its variety of independent shops which are plentiful (Lavant St) There are weekly market on Wednesday and Saturday and Farmers market 1st Sunday each month
Events
Upcoming events are posted on our Instagram page - scroll down
National Trust
Petworth House and Park, Exbury, Mottisfont are all within easy reach
Cycling
Country lanes offer some challenging hilly topography, or off-road cycling at Queen Elizabeth Country Park

























