A pine lodge nestles in woodland overlooking a small lake on which ducks are swimming. Image: Riverside Chronicles near Fordingbridge in the New Forest. Sleeps 4.

Find My Favourite Holiday Cottages in The New Forest

Escape to a world of natural wonder and endless adventure with our New Forest holiday cottages, nestled in the heart of the New Forest National Park. From Fordingbridge to Ringwood, you will discover more than just lush Hampshire woodlands and charming ponies—although those are certainly part of the allure. Imagine yourself exploring the sprawling beauty of the Forest, whether on foot, by bicycle, or in a leisurely drive. And did you know?

The New Forest isn't just landlocked; it gracefully meets the sea along The Solent, creating a breathtaking coastal landscape that's simply irresistible. From enchanting woodland walks to exhilarating horse rides, the New Forest offers an array of activities to suit every taste. Embrace the thrill of cycling through winding trails or unleash your inner adventurer at high-wire parks. Or perhaps, opt for a serene family picnic amidst nature's embrace.

For a day of family fun, the renowned motor museum at Beaulieu awaits, promising a captivating journey through automotive history that will delight both young and old.

Exterior of a 2-storey wooden barn converted to a New Forest holiday cottage
Ash Barn in The New Forest
Dammerham
Hampshire
England
Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3

Imagine a tranquil escape to the enchanting New Forest, where the embrace of nature and the comfort of a well-appointed barn conversion harmonize to create the ideal self-catering holiday. Welcome to Ash Barn, a captivating retreat nestled within the grounds of Goesmere Gardens, just a leisurely three miles west of Fordingbridge and on the outskirts of the charming village of Damerham. Here, you will discover the perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation, where a high-ceilinged and spacious interior serves as a delightful canvas for family or friends seeking a memorable getaway.

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A thatched Hampshire holiday cottage sits behind a flowering hedgerow in the countryside.
Forest Cottage in in the New Forest
Hampshire
England
Sleeps
5
Bedrooms
3

3-Bedroom, Pet-Friendly New Forest Holiday Home Near Lymington

Forest Cottage, ideal for self-catering holidays in the New Forest, invites you to a charming retreat. Nestled in a fabulous location, this detached thatched cottage exudes character with exposed beams and a peaceful garden. Sleeps five in three bedrooms, providing a quaint escape for families and couples. Direct forest access is perfect for New Forest walking holidays. Explore nearby attractions like Beaulieu Village, Lymington, and Bucklers Hard. Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the New Forest—book your stay for a delightful holiday experience.

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If you're staying at your holiday home in the New Forest, there are many beautiful gardens to explore nearby. Lepe Country Park,, Furzey Gardens, Furzey Gardens Braxton Gardens and Tearoom are all great options. The Forest is also a paradise for animal lovers. You can visit Marwell Wildlife Park or The New Forest Wildlife Park to see some amazing creatures. If you've had enough of the woods, you can take a sailing or boat trip on the Solent. Another interesting place to visit is Buckler’s Hard, a coastal village where Royal Navy ships called "Men of War" were built during the Napoleonic Wars using oak trees from the Forest.