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Luxury cottage in the heart of The New Forest
Situated in open forest makes Acorn Cottage a perfect retreat for those looking to enjoy the rural setting the National Park has to offer. A short walk to The Oak Inn, great for lunch or dinner with Lyndhurst a mile away for all local ammenities. As ideal for couples as for families with kids. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths upstairs offers the space, with the cosy ground floor rooms being full of character. Newly refurbished, offers a balance of new and old, fully kitted out to enjoy the cottage as a home.

Romantic barn with kingsize 4-poster, fire, bikes
If you are looking for a romantic escape in the New Forest, just a short walk from the pub and open forest, then look no further. Situated in the grounds of an impressive country house, the Goat Shed is the stylishly renovated ground floor of a 19th century barn, with a kingsize four poster bed, claw foot bath and woodburning stove. Deer roam through the gardens, and our wood burning stove makes nights in perfectly cosy. A great spot from which to explore the forest, or simply relax in comfort.

A Unique Farm Retreat
There’s something magical about The Granary. Set in acres of farmland with spectacular sunrises and sunsets, The Granary brims with rustic charm. A dreamy hideaway with an outdoor copper bath and wood fired hot tub. An idyllic get-away-from-it-all yet only 3 miles to historic Winchester. Soak amid hot water, steam and fresh air surrounded by nature and birdsong, enjoy magnificent sunsets from the ‘Sundowner’ or cosy up toasting marshmallows over the fire pit - a perfect escape to unwind.

The Garden Wing is a very special tranquil place
This unique place has a style all its own. Designed in a Japanese way with it's own Water Garden, terrace and boardwalk. Ideal for a family and children will love The Garden Wing, but there is access to the Japanese water garden, and bedroom 3+4 have unguarded stairs to unuseable mezzanine bunks ( see photos). If in any doubt about suitability.....please message me before booking. It is perfect for 6 people, but has beds for 8 EV charger. Oct-Mar + Midweek availability message me first please

Penny Bun Cabin, A Little House in The New Forest
Arrive at the end of your mile long driveway to an oasis of calm. Switch off your phones, turn off devices and unplug while you relax in this contemporary little log house, away from the outside world. Situated in the tranquil New Forest countryside with direct access to explore the New Forest terrain and neighbouring Jurassic Coast and beaches. Designed, built and managed using eco-sensitive practices Penny Bun allows you space and time to relax and take a break from the strains of life.

Idyllic Cottage/Village Pub/Beach Nearby/Parking
Located in the centre of Beaulieu, this beautifully refurbished 17th Century cottage is an ideal base from which to relax and explore the New Forest. Situated on a quiet road in the beautiful village, you can walk to Monty's Inn pub nearby for dinner and visit the popular cafe opposite for breakfast. You may even see donkeys walking along the High Street! The cottage has a very spacious ground floor with an open kitchen/large dining area plus a cosy lounge where you can enjoy the log burner.

Stride’s Barn
A newly restored and beautifully refurbished oak framed barn conversion bordering the New Forest National Park . With spectacular far reaching views Stride’s Barn is situated 9 miles from the Cathedral City of Salisbury and 15 miles from Southampton . An ideal base to explore the local areas including many walks, pubs , restaurants, golf clubs and other tourist attractions such as Stonehenge and Paultons Park/Peppa Pig World . Can be rented with additional listing ‘The Cowshed’ (sleeps 2) .

The Summer House
The Summer House is a recently converted guest house, self contained with fully equipped kitchen , beautifully fitted bathroom ,double bed on the galleried mezzanine level ,accessed by ladder stairs with vaulted ceiling creating a loft style. It is fully heated ,has wi-fi , streamed TV, and ceiling speakers for streaming music. The space is modern,bright ,yet cosy. Outdoors it sits at the top of 14 acres of grounds over looking the main house. There is a private entrance and parking on site.

The Pigsty
The Pigsty is Winchester's first luxury woodland hideaway, with beautiful views of Vale Farm. Less than 2.5 miles from the historic centre of Winchester, this peaceful retreat is perfect for those looking to visit the city, or escape for some peace. The Pigsty’s domed design with wooden interior has a roll top bath, cosy open plan living space and decking area to enjoy dinner with sunset views. Just a few minutes walk from the famous Clarendon Way, and a 30 minute walk to the city centre.

The Hangar - countryside views, seclusion & peace.
The Farley Hangar is a peaceful space with far reaching views of Hampshire's woodlands and the Isle of Wight. Located on our family farm and private airstrip in the Test Valley. Winchester, Romsey and Stockbridge are just 20 mins away. On the doorstep of numerous cycle routes and footpaths including the Claredon Way (Sals-Win). King size bed & full-size bath with rain shower. From your private deck with log burner you will see various wildlife species and watch the stars at night.

The Glade at Ladyhill Vineyard near Winchester
Nestled on the edge of an ancient wood in South Downs National Park and with fantastic views over Ladyhill Vineyard and the Hampshire countryside The Glade has a cosy A-Frame to grab a good night sleep, a separate shower room with flushable loo to keep you fresh and a kitchen equip-for-easy glamping. Relax and admire the views, BBQ on the fire pit, spot deer and hare or stroll down the river Itchen to The Bush gastro pub. You’ll return home totally refreshed!

Chic Cabin with Private Hot Tub in New Forest
Fall in love with Briars Lodge — a romantic hideaway for two, nestled in the heart of the New Forest. This handcrafted luxury lodge features a private hot tub, views of woodlands, meadows and wildflowers, and elegant interiors. Perfect for honeymoons, minimoons, birthdays or anniversaries, unwind beneath starry skies, explore charming village pubs, and experience the magic of true countryside charm in the privacy of your own secluded countryside retreat.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is New Forest National Park located?
New Forest National Park is in southern England, spanning parts of Hampshire and Wiltshire. The area has a mix of woodlands, heath, and villages, making it well known for its free-roaming ponies and scenic landscapes.
When is the best time to visit New Forest National Park?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, with summer days reaching near 72°F (22°C). Wildflowers and longer daylight hours make these months popular, while autumn brings vibrant foliage.
What are some things to do near New Forest National Park?
Visitors frequently explore walking and cycling trails, wildlife spotting, and traditional markets around the villages. Nearby, you may find historic sites, gardens, and family-friendly activity centers.
How is the weather near New Forest National Park?
Winters are cool and wet, often around 35–48°F (2–9°C), while summers reach 54–72°F (12–22°C) with lighter rainfall. Pack layers and a waterproof jacket year-round, as sudden showers are common.
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- Stonehenge
- South Downs National Park
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