Holiday rentals with beach access in New Forest

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A scenic view of a sandy beach stretches along the coastline, meeting the gentle waves of the turquoise sea. Lush green vegetation borders the beach, while a clear blue sky with scattered clouds creates a serene atmosphere. Coastal paths can be seen in the distance.
Bungalow
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Refurbished home, 5 min walk to Highcliffe beach

A short walk through the bunny reserve and you are at the beautiful coast with a choice of sandy or pebble beach. The house is nicely decorated and well equipped inc lovely outside space. Local amenities only a 5 min walk offering shops, bakery, fishmongers, and a range of fantastic eateries. The house is well positioned for walks or cycling in the New Forest. Mudeford Quay, Hengistbury Head, Christchurch and the Isle of Wight are all within easy reach. A light, airy home in a beautiful setting.

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The entrance to The Cot is framed by lush greenery and a wooden gate, featuring a sign that reads 'The Cot.' A charming front porch with a bench is visible, surrounded by plants, inviting guests into the restored cottage.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The Cot, Characterful 400-year-old Cottage.

Beautifully restored 400-year-old cottage, smallest house in Lymington, an ideal cosy retreat for couples complete with a peaceful private garden. Close to the historic coastal town of Lymington and railway station, an ancient seaport with a rich maritime history plus interesting architecture much of which is Georgian and Victorian. Cosy living space, wifi, smart TV, kitchen and bathroom with large shower, bedroom with king size bed. It also includes a lockable undercover storage for two bikes.

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The exterior of the Old Sir Walter Tyrrell House is showcased with its red brick facade and large, distressed windows. Greenery climbs the walls, and a welcoming front door is framed by an archway. The surrounding garden features a lawn and patio area, perfect for relaxation.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 578 reviews

History + Luxury Eco House in The New Forest

The Old Sir Walter Tyrrell House is a 4 bedroom detached property situated in the beautiful countryside of The New Forest National Park. Sensitively and sustainably saved from dereliction, it is now a luxurious place for friends and family to relax. The main house sleeps 8 persons,if you are a group of 10 there is also an adjoining, totally self contained cottage,ideal for parents, grandparents, aupairs or anyone looking for a separate space for a further 2 persons (at a small additional cost)

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A charming thatched cottage, featuring a traditional design with a combination of brick and thatched roofing. Large windows provide natural light, and a well-manicured lawn surrounds the home, adding to the tranquil setting.
Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Private Lymington sea-view cottage in New Forest.

Amazing 17th-century thatched cottage located within New Forest National Park. Surrounded by a private garden set within lush grounds, where unobstructed vistas of the Solent render unmatched tranquillity. The inside living quarters provide the perfect space for relaxation following a day venturing on nearby nature walks or exploring idyllic Lymington, a mere half-hour walk away. The self-contained kitchen has all the necessary amenities, as does the open shower room. Starlink wifi throughout!

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A firepit area is situated among log seating on pebbled ground, offering a natural gathering spot. The cabin, featuring large windows, nestles into the forest backdrop, showcasing a blend of wood textures and greenery. Tall trees frame the scene, enhancing the sense of tranquility.
Farm stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A light-filled studio is shown, featuring a large window with leafy views. A cozy seating area is set with an armchair and a sofa, while a dining space with dark cabinetry and modern appliances is visible. Natural light floods the room, highlighting the warm tones of the decor.
Guest suite
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

The Sail Loft: lovely River views

Accessed by an outside wooden staircase, the Sail Loft has a very large window providing wonderful views across the water meadows of the River Avon. This is a lovely, light-filled but cosy large studio room. There’s a kitchenette and a woodburner for those winter evenings, and we’re on the edge of the New Forest with lots of beautiful walks and cycling routes all year round. There are so many good pubs locally, and we are also only a half-hour drive from the South coast and its beaches.

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A cozy living room is furnished with a spacious sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted TV. Large glass doors offer sweeping views of the sky and surrounding area. Green plants add a natural touch, while a sleek wood-burning stove creates a focal point in the inviting space.
Apartment
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse

Enjoy your perfect getaway in this award winning 2 bed penthouse apartment with 180 degree sea views in the heart of the tranquil Alum Chine area of Bournemouth just a few minutes walk from the beach. The property boasts two dining areas, one of which sits on the large balcony with views across Bournemouth beach and a bespoke wood burning stove for the winter nights. The open plan kitchen leads onto a cozy living room where you can enjoy Sky Glass TV entertainment through super fast WiFi.

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The motor yacht is docked at the marina, showcasing its sleek white exterior against a bright blue sky. A group of four people is situated on the bow, enjoying the sun and the scenic views of the surrounding cityscape.
Boat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Superyacht on 5* Town Quay Marina, Southampton

FULLY HEATED FOR WINTER! A wonderful opportunity to stay onboard a beautiful spacious motor yacht moored on the prestigious Town Quay marina, Southampton. Ideal for couples, families or friends looking for an exciting or romantic getaway. Up to 7 guests. 3 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms. Bespoke packages also available including champagne reception, birthdays/decorations, secure cruise parking/transfers etc. Please enquire for details. Our base price is based upon 2 guests, extra guests are £25pp

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Home in Dorset
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Dog Friendly - Mudeford House - Hot Tub - Sleeps 4

This peaceful 2 bed house is situated within a 15 minute walk from Mudeford beach and Quay. Backing onto Mudeford Wood and park, that includes a large kids play area, football pitch and tennis courts. With endless beautiful beach walks, this property is perfect for a relaxing stay with the family and Dog. Smart Tv's throughout with a 55 inch in the lounge. Multiple pubs and restaurants within walking distance and a 5 minutes drive to Christchurch town. Private hot tub for two incl.

Top guest favourite
A two-story cottage is showcased with a slate roof and traditional architectural elements. The exterior features wooden garage doors and a well-maintained garden hedge. A cobblestone driveway leads up to the entrance, framed by a backdrop of clear blue skies.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Little Greatfield is a character 2 bedroom cottage

Unique situation this detached cottage, with an EV charger, is within the Greatfield estate and has beautiful private gardens within a parkland setting. There is a private security gate for access. We are a short walk (5 mins) from Bucklers Hard village and Beaulieu River, where you will find the Master Builders hotel and pub, the Marina and the Maritime Museum. For the hotel restaurant advance booking is recommended. There is a lovely riverside walk to Beaulieu village ( 2.5 miles ).

Top guest favourite
A well-maintained garden surrounds a charming cottage, featuring a sunny patio set with white chairs and a table. A glass conservatory stands nearby, complemented by a charcoal grill. Lush greenery and colorful flower beds enhance the serene outdoor space.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Cosy comfort, hot-tub, wood burner, in New Forest.

Attached to a beautiful farm house, and set within the New Forest National Park, the Bolt Hole offers a wonderful place to relax. Enjoy the hot tub and take in the garden and paddock views. When it is chilly, draw the curtains and light the wood burner. Quiet and peaceful yet 2 minutes' drive from a great village which has two super pubs. 5 miles from beaches and 3 minutes' drive to the wonderful New Forest. Bring your dog too, there are fields for them to run around in.

Top guest favourite
The Watch House is viewed from a garden path lined with blooming flowers, leading down to the beach. The white exterior of the cottage is highlighted against a clear blue sky, while the tide is low, revealing a sandy shore.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Iconic Beach Front Stay | The Watch House, Lepe

A standout seafront landmark on Lepe Beach, The Watch House is a lovingly restored former lifeboat and coastguard station, once used to combat smuggling across the Solent. With original features, a modern kitchen, wood burner, cosy window seat over the water, and views to the Isle of Wight, it’s a guest favourite—“an iconic beachfront stay” and “perfect relaxing getaway.” Pet-friendly with parking for two, perfect for families, couples, or friends.

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    New Forest’s top spots include Highcliffe Castle, Hengistbury Head and Hurst Castle

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