Lyndhurst is known as the capital of the New Forest and has been a popular tourist destination for centuries. Having been visited by kings and queens staying at the Royal Manor throughout the centuries, it's a place where you can feel like royalty. Discover the impressive Grade I listed St Michael’s Church, explore the numerous walking, hiking, and cycling trails through the national park, and eat to your heart's content at a wide range of eateries. Read more
A warm welcome awaits at Mary's Barn. Set in the grounds of the owner's thatched property, this delightful holiday home is ideally placed in the very heart of the New Forest National Park with forest walks and bike rides straight from the front door. Perfect for relaxing or exploring the areas many attractions.
A single storey detached self-catering studio apartment sitting in a quiet leafy lane in the heart of the New Forest National Park providing an ideal base for exploring the areas many attractions. Within walking distance of Minstead (with pub and shop), Woodside Studio is close to Lyndhurst and just yards from the open forest.
The Bothy, a charming holiday cottage set in two acres of beautiful gardens, is conveniently located just a short walk from Lyndhurst’s vibrant High Street. With cosy cafes, independent shops, and welcoming pubs like The Crown within easy reach, it’s an ideal retreat for couples or solo travellers seeking a peaceful yet central stay for their self-catering holiday in the New Forest. Lyndhurst offers great options for car-free exploration, with nearby train stations, secure bike storage, and seasonal open-top bus tours for a stress-free adventure. Start your journey with a visit to the New Forest Heritage Centre, then follow the trails to beauty spots like Bolton’s Bench and Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary.
"Alum Green View" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Hampshire.
"The Smithy" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Hampshire.
"Camellia Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Hampshire. This is an absolutely delightful semi-detached cottage set in a quiet residential cul-de-sac yet within walking distance of Lyndhurst and its many shops, pubs and restaurants. The cottage has views over the playing field and the forest beyond....
"Oakapple Cottage" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 9 guests in Hampshire. Lyndhurst is a village rich in history; frequently visited by Kings and Queens over centuries, due to its establishment as a royal hunting ground by William the Conqueror. Known as the capital of the New Forest National Park, it is a great base...
"4 Bed Cottage in Lyndhurst" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 7 guests in Hampshire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 4 bedrooms - 2 king-size, 1 double and 1 single - 2 bathrooms - 1 family bathroom, 1 shower room - Dishwasher, washing machine, and dryer - Parking for two cars - Travel cot...
"The Snug" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Hampshire. NEW FOR 2019 If you are looking for a cosy bolthole just off the Lyndhurst High Street then The Snug is the place to be! Recently refurbished throughout the accommodation will suit a couple or small family wanting to be centrally based yet...
"Beaulieu Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Hampshire.
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"White Rabbit by Chef & Brewer Collection" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Hampshire.
"The Stag Hotel and Mailmans Arms" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Hampshire.
"Penny Farthing Hotel & Cottages" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 1 guests in Hampshire.
"Forest Lodge Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Hampshire.
"Forest Lodge Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 5 guests in Hampshire.
"Forest Lodge Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 4 guests in Hampshire.
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Whether you’re searching for a self-catering holiday cottage on Lyndhurst High Street, a quaint cottage for two tucked away in the New Forest National Park, or a family-friendly abode, we’ve got you covered. Many of our cottages offer stunning landscape views across vast moorlands, on-site parking, and complimentary, high-speed wifi so you can stay connected to your loved ones.
Here at Independent Cottages, we pride ourselves on offering you the best place to see with easy access to all local attractions and amenities. Spend a warm summer’s day searching for wild horses. Take your bike for a ride along picturesque cycle paths. Have a mooch about Lyndhurst Antique Centre and find yourself a bargain. Whatever holiday you’re looking for, book your New Forest holiday cottage with us today!
Referred to as the centre of the New Forest, Lyndhurst offers visitors and locals alike plenty of things to do. Discover walking, cycling, and hiking trails or spend your day exploring one of these five things to do in Lyndhurst:
If you are travelling from one of the major cities in the UK, below shows an average distance to Lyndhurst, so you know what to expect when choosing to visit by car.
London: 91 miles
Birmingham: 154 miles
Glasgow: 440 miles
Liverpool: 249 miles
Bristol: 112 miles
Manchester: 236 miles
Leeds: 247 miles
Edinburgh: 442 miles
Newcastle: 175 miles
Discover wild horses, breathtaking landscapes, and dramatic coastlines. The New Forest has so much to offer you on your next getaway. Take a look at these additional locations for independent cottages in the New Forest:
