Log Cabins to RentThis ancient forest area named by William the Conqueror, offers wonderful walking and cycling opportunities, the chance to spot wild deer and of course the famous New Forest ponies. Great for cycling and walking and easy to access by public transport.
Known locally as the gateway to the New Forest, this home is tucked away in a fabulous spot which allows guests to revel in the natural beauty of the national park. The rare blend of open heathlands and ancient woodlands combined with extensive gravel paths make this ideal for walkers and cyclists to enjoy eye catching scenes on every trail, and why not bring those four pawed friends to enjoy these too? In addition, guests will also have an easy opportunity to take trips to historic market towns such as Ringwood (7.5 miles) and Salisbury (12.5 miles), offering an array of fantastic shops, cafés and restaurants. There is the convenience of four pubs within a mile, all serving delicious food to enjoy. Upon entering this home, you will immediately notice the unique nature mural design which spreads throughout the property. First off, you will come to the open plan lounge/kitchen/diner which has everything you need including an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and coffee machine which you can use to make a warming morning brew to enjoy at the breakfast bar. Making your way through to the lounge space, you will find two stylish sofas, a Smart TV and a wood burner (first basket of logs provided). There are even some handy dog towels here to clean off pets so they can fully relax too. Moving through the hallway will bring you past the spacious bathroom complete with a bath, separate waterfall double ended shower and WC, and finally onto the bedroom which screams comfort with a king size bed and plenty of wardrobe space for guests to use. You can make your way to the rear enclosed garden via the French doors in the lounge, from the bedroom or even a gated entrance to the left of the home. This outdoor space continues the theme of luxury with guests having access to their own private hot tub, outdoor seating, sun loungers and BBQ on the patio space, and a grassed area too. There is also the added benefit of a lockable shed where guests can store bikes when required. There is private parking for two cars.
A contemporary and well decorated lodge which is ideally located amongst similar luxury lodges in Hoburne Bashley Park, a family friendly holiday park nestled within woodland. Enjoy a spa day or a 9 hole round of golf at the park s very own golf course. Further activities within the park include nature trials, crazy golf, archery, table tennis, games area, football pitch, woodland centre, and a heated outdoor pool as well as an indoor pool with hot tub and sauna (park facilities at extra charge). Less than 2 miles away is the beautiful town of New Milton where you can enjoy a stroll around its many cafes and shops, as well as the traditional towns of Brockenhurst (5.9 miles) and Lyndhurst (11.4 miles) which are worth a visit to catch sight of the famous New Forest ponies. The popular towns of Bournemouth (10.6 miles) and Milton on sea (5.6 miles) are all within easy reach to enjoy the beaches of the South Coast. Some steps lead up to the door of this lovely lodge, entering a hallway that features a separate WC and washing area. To the right of the hall, you will find a large open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a separate workspace. Cosy up on the sofas in front of the Smart TV and electric fireplace. Or gather around for a tasty meal at the dining table with ample seating, with the wine cooling in your own wine cooler. The master bedroom, complete with super king size bed, benefits from an en suite bathroom with shower over the bath, and WC, with a second bedroom offering twin beds and an additional en suite shower room and WC. Both bedrooms are complete with their own vanity area. Outside, there is wraparound decking with plenty of space to relax and unwind, or indulge in al fresco dining in good weather.
Hoburne Bashley Park is a family friendly holiday park nestled in woodland where this contemporary and well decorated lodge is ideally located amongst other lodges. Experience a spa day at the park or play a round of golf on the park's own golf course. Further activities within the park include nature trials, crazy golf, archery, table tennis, games area, football pitch, woodland centre, and a heated outdoor pool as well as an indoor pool with hot tub and sauna (park facilities at extra charge). Less than 2 miles away is the beautiful town of New Milton where you can stroll around shops or stop for a pub lunch. The pretty towns of Brockenhurst (5.9 miles) and Lyndhurst (11.4 miles) are worth a visit for a coffee or tea and to see the famous New Forest ponies. The popular towns of Bournemouth (10.6 miles) and Milton on sea (5.6 miles) are all within easy reach to enjoy a walk along the beach. Upon entering the lodge, you are greeted with an open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with stylish furnishings and a welcoming atmosphere. You can cosy up in front of the Smart TV and enjoy your time relaxing after a long day out exploring the area, or sit at the ample dining space and tuck into a cooked meal. The master bedroom features a king size bed, with walk in dressing area and en suite bathroom with shower over the bath and WC, while a second bedroom has twin beds. An additional shower room is found in the hallway with a shower and WC. Step through the patio doors out onto the wraparound decking, where you ll find ample seating for guests to enjoy the sunshine and al fresco dining.
Located by a stream in beautiful countryside surroundings with just the gentle sound of wildlife. This is a true escape from the hustle and bustle of modern day life. Plenty of birds can be found - Canada Geese, Herons, Pheasants and Buzzards. Deer are sited regularly near the Wagons and horses. The stream has fish. If you want to get away from it all then this is the place to book. If you wish We can accommodate your own horse in adjacent paddocks. Please enquire about prices first.
The space
Welcome to our beautiful off grid Shepherds hut with separate Shepherds hut private bathroom, both huts are set in idillic country side setting away from all the hustle and bustle of modern life. lighting in the Shepherds hut is solar powered and controlled with a hand remote. There is also a solar usb charger for your phones. Additional battery lamps are also provided as back up, it also has its own battery operated pretty fairy lights for a romantic setting.
Separate small shepherds hut houses chemical toilet with flush, basin and hot rain shower. Water to the basin and shower is hot and heated by a LPG gas heater. There is also a remote control solar light and additional battery operated lanterns inside the hut.
The sleeping hut houses a kitchen, and a raised double bed and there is room under the bed for hanging clothes and additional space for a floor double pocket sprung mattress. Children love sleeping in this area as it feels like their own den.
The kitchen area in the Shepherds Hut has gas single hob and gas built in oven. There is also a sink and hot and cold tap. Washing up liquid, cloths and tea towels provided. We also have a 3 way cold fridge that runs from lpg gas. We provide milk, tea, coffee, eggs and sugar for your stay. Cutlery and crockery is found in the inside camp kitchen, along with a rubbish bin. Dinning can either be around the camp fire or if the weather isn’t up to it then we have a small table stored under the bed in the Shepherds Hut, that can be brought out and used inside the shepherds hut for cozy feel. The shepherds hut is insulated with wool and there is a wood burning stove for heat. (Wood provided).
The outside kitchen has a wood fire pit with tripod to hang kettle and pots on to boil water or toast your marshmallows, which we will provide for you. We also have cast iron toasted sandwich maker, frying pans and pots to cook over the open fire with. Wood is also provided for your stay along with fire lighters and matches. The outside area has a large fire pit and griddle for outdoor cooking. We also have a bbq. Wood will be supplied daily throughout your stay for use on the fire pit.
The huts have outdoor solar fairy lights that come on when it gets dark and there are candles outside to use around camp fire for a relaxed setting. Also outside on raised oak floor is a beautiful slipper bath with hot and cold water. Bath outside under candle light and twinkling of stars at night. The bath is behind a modesty screen, which allows you to take in the open views of the river and fields during the day, whilst maintaining your privacy.
Guest access
The site is accessed down a track. It’s about 400 meter walk from the car parking area. We can take luggage down using our miniature tractor and trailer if required
Other things to note
Our off grid Glamping units are only open from 1st April to the 31st October. Our large Shepherds hut with Hot tub is open all year round. We have no wi fi, but 4G works fine on site. Also if you require a tv then please let us know and we can supply a small lap top/dvd player which can be kept charged at our house and will give you a few hours of battery life before needing a recharge. Please contact me if you want to book for larger family groups in my other huts with Scandinavian Hot tub for availability.
Located in Lymington, this chalet is on a river. Southampton Cruise Terminal and Brockenhurst Manor Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore New Forest National Park and Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World and Lymington Sea Water Baths are also worth visiting.
Downton, Hampshire, South of England
From £1575
Availability
Luxurious modern lodge on the edge of the New Forest in a Country Park setting – dogs welcome.
Luxury 3 bedroom holiday lodge accommodating 6 people (78 square metres internally) set in a lovely setting but walking distance to all facilities. It is ideal for a wonderful family holiday. It can be a base to explore the New Forest and the local beaches.
The lodge is situated in the picturesque 5 star Shorefield Country Park on the outskirts of Milford on Sea and is just 10 minutes walk from the beach. The local beach has unrivalled views of the Isle of Wight and the Needles. Bournemouth is also just 25 minutes away. The New Forest walks, cycle rides and countryside begins just 5 minutes drive from the Park.
Inside the lodge there is a lounge area, dining area and a fully fitted kitchen which includes hob, oven, microwave and dishwasher. A utility area has a combined washing machine and drier.
The three bedrooms include a master bedroom with en-suite facilities. The remaining two bedrooms have twin beds and there is a separate family bathroom with bath and shower. There is full central heating.
The patio area, which goes around two sides of the building, has 6 chairs and 2 tables for your alfresco dining. More comfortable reclining chairs are provided for your relaxing. You can receive the benefit of all day sun.
As part of the rental we are providing you with guest tickets which will give you free access to:
• Indoor heated swimming pool - perfect for youngsters or those with mobility issues There is a lovely Jacuzzi and also a sauna and steam room available to those 16+.
• Lovely heated outdoor pool - open between end of May and the beginning of September.
• A well appointed gym.
• Children’s entertainment – An enormous variety, catering for babies and children up to 11 years of age early evening followed by family entertainment seven days a week.
• Bars – 3 bars including a dog friendly bar and an adult only bar.
• A family restaurant area including bar.
• Ice cream parlour and amusement arcade
• Fishing lake
• Tennis court and multi sport playing area
• Wi-Fi
For those looking for something more relaxing you can book into the spa for massages.
A well stocked shop enables you to get all the essentials - Although there is a mega Tesco Store 3 miles from the park.
The lodge has a small library of books, CD’s and DVD’S – The 40 inch TV has Freeview. It also plays CD’s and DVD’s. Board games are also available
Dogs are welcome - Park rules say a maximum of two dogs.
This lodge is perfect for relaxing and can provide a complete holiday but you may like to walk to the beach and there are some lovely cliff or promenade walks.
Apart from walking and cycling the New Forest is full of things to do and places to visit – from ‘Paultons Park’ and ‘Peppa Pig world’ theme park to the motor museum at Beaulieu, to horse riding, paddle boarding and animal sanctuaries. And don’t miss the famous ponies! – There is a whole range of activities available and we have a folder, kept at the lodge, of dozens of things that might interest you.
In addition there is no shortage of pubs and restaurants in a 5 mile radius – many situated in the countryside.
Nearest villages/towns
New Milton (3 miles). Lovely shops - train station
Milford on Sea (1.5miles). Quaint village with pubs
Lymington (5 miles) with superb shops, a marina and a fantastic lido the kids will love. It has a ferry to the Isle of Wight, a train station and a fantastic mini golf course!
Barton on sea (2 miles). Sea views and cafes . You can walk there by walking along the cliff tops. The Barton on Sea Golf Club is just 1 mile from the Lodge accessible by car.
Christchurch/Bournemouth – 13 miles. Large seaside resorts with miles of sandy beaches.
Buses:
There is a bus on the beach road (Number X1) that goes from Lymington, through Milford on Sea, New Milton and on to Bournemouth. It runs hourly and the stop is 10 minutes from the Lodge.
During the summer months open deck buses offer tours around the New Forest. One can be picked up at the park itself.
Located in Lymington, this cabin is near theme parks. The area's natural beauty can be seen at New Forest National Park and Bournemouth Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Lymington Sea Water Baths and New Forest Cider. Sailing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.
Milford on Sea, Hampshire, South of England
From £630
Availability
The cabin sits in a large mature garden near, but separate from, the owners 'Arts & Crafts' family home. Solidly built, well insulated and has central heating. The cabin is in a woodland setting and has its own courtyard style private garden. Dedicated double bedroom in the loft with luxury Egyptian cotton sheets and duvet covers. Large open plan sitting -eating- kitchen area with french doors to garden. Utility room with sink and washer drier. Double sofa bed downstairs- also with luxury cotton. Smart TV with Netflix, and Blu Ray DVD. Wifi. Modern appliances. Shower room with basin and WC. Iron & board, toaster. Barbecue available; please ask.
Sea Reach has its own parking with dedicated gate into its garden so you can come and go as you please. We have plenty of space so if you wanted to bring any toys, boats and trailers, windsurfers, bikes, or classic cars, I am sure we can accommodate. Please just let us know.
The cliff-top and beach are a 12 min. walk away through woodland and a small heath. Alternatively if you follow the stream through the woods you can walk to the village hardly using any roads. Milford on Sea has a good butcher, 2 grocery shops, a good fish & chip shop and numerous good restaurants, pubs and wine bars. The sailing and fishing harbour of Keyhaven are minutes away by car. From there you can walk or take a ferry to Hurst Castle, an exciting fort built by Henry V111. Keyhaven is an outlier of the New Forest National Park. The main body of it is about 15 mins away by car. Here you have a wonderful open space for all sorts of activities. If you are interested in wildlife then the Forest is a must but you may also see birds, deer, badgers, squirrels and foxes near Sea Reach. If you follow the sea wall from Keyhaven it will take you to the internationally famous sailing centre of Lymington. Here there are two marinas, harbour-masters pontoons and the old Town Quay. Boats galore, river trips, ferry to the Isle of Wight, sea water swimming pool, shopping, eating are all part of this lovely Georgian market town. (Market day Saturday) If you like walking or cycling there plenty of options that start right from the door of Sea Reach. Beaulieu, the home of the National Motor Museum, is about 25 min by car. It is a beautiful village at the top of the navigable section of the Beaulieu River. There is a wonderful walk downstream to the well preserved 18th century shipbuilding village Bucklers Hard.
Sea Reach is no smoking and no pets. ( Though we do have our own black Labrador called Raffa. He is not allowed in the cabin. ) Children are welcome but please note that the stairs are steep and open on one side and there is an unprotected bit of landing. It is clear to an adult that there is no reason to go there but a child would see it as a challenge. This is a weekly rental with changeover day on Saturday. We will sometimes consider shorter rentals.
Contact me if you want to discuss.
Located in Lymington, this cabin is in a rural area and by the sea. Highcliffe Castle and Hurst Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Lymington Sea Water Baths and New Forest Cider. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Vitality Stadium or Matchams Karting. Kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking nearby.
Totton, Hampshire, South of England
From £3325
Availability
Wood burner and Hot Tub!
Colbury Lodge in Eling, Hampshire is a charming 4 bedrooms 3 bathrooms chalet-style property, offering a comfortable stay and a perfect base for exploring The New Forest. Local recommendations for activities provided upon check in.
Great for socialising with large groups open plan, spacious and airy living/dining/kitchen area with a large dining table and a big American fridge/frizzer, ovens and dishwasher.
Wi-fi, 3 bathrooms, Bluetooth speaker, Smart TV, towels/linens and more: all included in the price.
Plenty of seating area for large groups.
Large Hot tub!
I live next door and welcome my guest to show around the property. I am also available to address any inquiries during your stay.
--House Rules:--
After 10:00 pm no outside activities and no use of Hot Tub please because of the potential noice issues.
No playing music outside please at any time.
Dogs welcome that are housebroken: £35 pet fee per stay.
Check in after 4pm, Check out before 10am.
Stag/hen dos are not accepted, no loud parties possible here.
This lodge is located in Eling, a neighborhood in Southampton, and is near theme parks. New Forest National Park and Holbury Manor Ponds Country Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World and New Forest Wildlife Park. Consider Wickham Estate for a night out or The Common if you're traveling with kids. Kayaking and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and horse riding nearby.
Ringwood, Dorset, South West of England
From £609
Availability
This tranquil property is able to sleep three people in one double bedroom and on a sofa-bed in the living room, making it idea as a romantic getaway or a retreat for a small family.
This charming, single-storey, detached lodge is a timber structure set in the grounds of the owner's cottage in the little hamlet of Linwood. Set in the heart of the New Forest National Park and surrounded by ancient woodland, this cosy little Hampshire cottage has a warming woodburning stove - perfect for cooler evenings - as well as a comfortable bedroom with en-suite shower room. The cottage is well situated for walking as well as access to all the local amenities available throughout the area.
Amenities: Electric heaters in bedroom & bathroom with wood burner in sitting area. Two-ring electric hob, combi microwave/oven, fridge, TV with Freeview, DVD. Fuel, power & starter pack of logs for wood burner inc. in rent. Bed linen & towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for one car. Rear garden with patio & BBQ. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Visitors welcome to bring their own horses - paddock, stabling & menage available, by prior arrangement with owner. Shop 4 miles, seasonal camp site shop 1 mile, pub 8 mins walk. Note: Owner has dogs. Note: Cottage is accessed via unmade gravelled forest track & is unsuitable for low suspension vehicles or those unsteady on their feet. Note: There is no mobile phone signal at the property. Note: Max 2 adults and 1 child. Note: One bag of logs for wood burner supplied, extra can be supplied at an extra fee.
Region: Explore the fossils and stunning beaches of Dorset's Jurassic Coast, visit historic Sherborne and Shaftesbury, or enjoy the footpaths, country lanes and thatched-roof pubs Dorset offers.
Town: Composed of a scattering of farms and cottages, the little hamlet of Linwood is found towards the western end of the New Forest National Park, not far from Ringwood - a community well served by two pubs renowned for their good food and real ales. The New Forest, the country's smallest National Park, is comprised of 150 square miles of magnificent woodland and heather covered heathland dotted with picturesque villages. The area is famous for its unusual wildlife such as herds of wild ponies, cattle and deer, and a great many species of birds. The forest is full of wonderful paths, which are great for walking, cycling and horse riding with bike hire and pony trekking available from nearby Burley. The famous National Motor Museum at Beaulieu is within easy reach, as are the stunning gardens at Exbury.
Located in Ringwood, this cabin is in a rural area. New Forest National Park and Moors Valley Country Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World and Liberty's Owl Raptor and Reptile Centre. Matchams Karting and New Forest Cider are also worth visiting.
Lymington, Hampshire, South of England
From £994
Availability
This single-storey lodge on Shorefield Country Park sleeps eight people in four bedrooms.
Rosy Lodge is a single-storey lodge on Shorefield Country Park. The lodge is single-storey and has two doubles, a twin room and a twin room with smaller beds, suitable for children. There is a bathroom, and an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside is off road parking for two cars and a private deck with furniture. The 100 aces of landscaped park are available to explore, and a pass can be purchased which gives access to the many on-site facilities including swimming pools, gym, tennis court, play areas, bar and restaurant. Pets are welcome, so the whole family can enjoy their time here. Rosy Lodge makes an ideal base for enjoying the New Forest, day trip to the Isle of Wight, Bournemouth and more.
Amenities: Gas central heating with electric fire. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, 2 x fridges, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, iPod dock, WiFi, hairdryer,Iron, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent (Please bring your own beach towels and don't take our towels out of the chalet). Folding highchair. Off road parking for 2 cars. Private deck with furniture and BBQ. Two well-behaved dogs welcome to be kept on a lead within the park. Sorry, no smoking. On-site shop and bar 10 mins walk. Beach 10 mins walk. Note: Max 6 adults plus 2 children. Note: No stag/hen or similar. Note: Property is accessed by 3 shallow steps. Note: Pass for all leisure activities (inc. pool, gym, bars and evening entertainment) can be purchased directly from the owner at a discounted rate of £50 per week. Note: Shorefield Park rules forbid the parking of trailers/boats, camper-vans and caravans. Note: Please do not use all the beds unless needed and do not let dogs sleep on spare beds
Region: Hampshire offers a wealth of treasures, from rolling countryside, unspoilt beaches, glorious gardens and pretty villages to ancient forests, bustling market towns, historic ships and imposing castles.
Town: Shorefield Country Park is a family-friendly site between the New Forest and the coast at Milford on Sea. Available on-site facilities include swimming pools, a gym, tennis, children's play areas, bar and restaurant and entertainment. Should you venture from Shorefield you will find easy access to the ponies of the New Forest, the ferry to the Isle of Wight, the amenities of Bournemouth, the motor museum and Beaulieu and much more.
Located in Lymington, this cabin is in a rural area and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at New Forest National Park and Bournemouth Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Lymington Sea Water Baths and Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Activity Centre. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
Sway, Hampshire, South of England
From £980
Availability
Cozy Shepherd Hut with outstanding views, wood fire Hot Tub and Wendy House for the children. Welcome continental breakfast hamper and Nespresso coffee. The hut is situated on the edge of a meadow over looking a valley and accessed down a driveway to our main horse yard and beyond the yard. Parking is outside the garden area to the hut. Then by foot it’s 10 yards along a gravel path to the hut door. There is plenty of wildlife to see. Watch the sun and moon rise from the windows of our hut. Enjoy the amazing wood fired large hot tub with hydromassager and led light and on a clear night look up and see the large canopy of stars. Our hot tub is useable all year round and can get really warm with the wood we provide you with. It is children orientated with bunk beds and a Wendy house full of toys in front of the hut in a fenced garden area. But equally great for couples as the hut is in a very private location. Our place is larger than a standard hut. It’s length is 21ft in total and offers a double bed and small wardrobe. A fully functional kitchen with microwave oven, hob, fridge with small freezer compartment and all cooking and eating utensils supplied. A breakfast bar with 2 stools. A luxurious bathroom, with flushing Victorian style toilet and a shower with large rain shower head and a basin. The water is heated by a tank concealed under the bed and holds 100 ltr of hot water at anytime. The hut is heated throughout for the colder months and we have additional radiators if needed. There is also a heated towel rail in the bathroom. The hut also benefits from being fully insulated and double glazed. Outside we have a large wood fired hot tub with hydro massager and led lights and most importantly a wine glass holder, so you don’t have to reach too far for the bubbly. We have no wi fi, but 4G works fine on site with most network providers. The hut also has a tv and built in DVD player. Outside is a gravel area with rattan furniture, fire pit, gas bbq and hot tub and to the front of the hut a barked play area with large 2 storey Wendy house full of toys to keep the kids entertained and another fire pit and grill should you wish to cook over a open fire.
Located in Lymington, this cabin is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at New Forest National Park and Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, while Sammy Miller Museum and Regent Centre are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Vitality Stadium or Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
