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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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

Lotus Car Spa & Horse Hut
Yes, that is a hot tub in a Lotus Elan! On the outskirts of Medstead village, in the corner of a field where shire horses once roamed, you’ll find a tiny home like no other. Once hauled to and fro for Polo and Shire shows, The Horse Hut has been lovingly transformed into a luxury holiday stay—while maintaining its horsey heritage. Whether you're soaking in the Lotus Spa or sitting back on the verandah, take in the beautiful vista of the Hampshire countryside and Hattingley Valley.

The Nissen Hut
Experience a unique blend of history and modern luxury in our beautifully renovated WW2 Nissen Hut. Nestled within the tranquil grounds of The Woods at Oakley, this iconic structure has been meticulously transformed into a 5-star accommodation, offering guests an unforgettable stay in a picturesque woodland setting. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or a quiet retreat, the Nissen Hut provides a unique and memorable accommodation experience.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near New Forest National Park
Apartment rentals with wifi

Pier View Retreat - Sea Views - With Parking

Stable Apartment with Hot Tub near Winchester

The Perch, stay in the heart of the New Forest

Bright, modern loft apartment, Brockenhurst centre

Luxurious Apartment in New Forest National Park

Historic Quay | 2 The Old Alarm with free parking

The Vault

'Spire View' Lyndhurst - New Forest Holiday Home
Family-friendly house rentals

Orchard Barn Spa, exclusively for you, New Forest

One of the best loved properties by the New Forest

John's Barn

Oak Framed Barn with Tennis Court

Luxury Modern Home 2 mins to beach+village

History + Luxury Eco House in The New Forest

Ashtree House - Three Bedroom Detached House

Stylish Barn Conversion
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Garden flat with private access Patio & Parking

Abbey Heights

Luxe Apt with River View - Next to Harbour & Cafes

2-Bed Beach Apartment | 500m to Beach + Parking

Little Willow Bank

Modern immaculate studio. AC, Parking. Not in CAZ.

Sunny penthouse apartment 250m from the beach

Wimborne Town Apartment
Other great holiday rentals near New Forest National Park

Lynbrook Haybarn and Hot Tub, New Forest

Village Centre with Amenities/Walks/Parking

Stride cottage 4 nights minimum stay.

New Forest Large Shepherd's Hut with Stables

The Sail Loft: lovely River views

New Forest Luxury Hideaway

Idyllic Thatched Cottage in heart of New Forest

Forest Lodge - Games Room & EV point, Dog friendly
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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- South Downs National Park
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Goodwood Motor Circuit
- Weymouth Beach
- Stonehenge
- Bracklesham Bay
- Highclere Castle
- Boscombe Beach
- Bournemouth Beach
- Winchester Cathedral
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Goodwood Racecourse
- The Tank Museum
- Southbourne Beach
- West Wittering Beach
- Kimmeridge Bay
- Highcliffe Beach
- Bath Abbey
- No. 1 Royal Crescent
- Marwell Zoo
- Mudeford Quay
- Mudeford Sandbank
- Shorefield Country Park
- Weald & Downland Living Museum




