I’ve been visiting the hot new staycation destination for 40 years – and I can see why it will be big in 2024
I’M not sure who’s wearing the biggest grin, my husband Andy or our kids Poppy, five, and Raffy, two, as we ride the miniature steam railway through Exbury Gardens.After exploring, we’ve earned the first home-made scone of the weekend at its eatery, Mr Eddy’s.Staycations with hot tubs that won’t break the bank in Dorset & NorfolkDonkey biscuits, flapjacks and sloe gin – all home-made – await too, along with the afternoon sun that bathes the sweet vegetable garden.
We stop by The Beaulieu Bakehouse for a devilishly chocolatey brownie, £3.25, and end up ordering breakfast hashes of fried potatoes, sausages, pepper, spinach and eggs, £9.75 ( A few doors down, we watch masterpieces being created at the tiny Beaulieu Chocolate Studio, before hitting its choc button bar, where there are 20 different flavours – including delicious honey – to pick from, £3.25 per 100g (
Further up is Fairweather’s Garden Centre with its array of gifts, and Steff’s Kitchen serving more moreish scones (Credit: Instagram/Albero, Getty Images, Shutterstock Rides like George’s Dinosaur Adventure are a hit, and Poppy and Raffy drive cars, race down water slides and scream their way around the rollercoasters.We feast on polpettini pizza topped with venison meatballs and caramelised onions, £16.50, as well as thick ribbons of bucatini all’Amatriciana smothered in a tomato sauce studded with smoked pork cheek, £18.50.5
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