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.
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.
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.
"Little Timbers" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Hampshire. Ringwood is a historic market town placed within Hampshire, on the western fringes of the beautiful New Forest National Park. Dating back to the Anglo-Saxon times and having been mentioned in the Domesday Book, Ringwood holds much history and...
"The Cabin at Little Timbers" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Hampshire. Ringwood is a historic market town placed within Hampshire, on the western fringes of the beautiful New Forest National Park. Dating back to the Anglo-Saxon times and having been mentioned in the Domesday Book, Ringwood holds much history and...
"2 Bed Lodge in Lymington" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Hampshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 double bedrooms - 1 family shower room with WC - Electric oven/hob, fridge with freezer compartment, coffee machine, dishwasher and...
"The Olive Lodge, 227 Sycamore" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Hampshire. This charming market town rests delightfully in southwest Hampshire, only slightly south of the magnificent New Forest National Park. New Milton, dating back to the Anglo-Saxon days, is lined with a selection of amenities, while also hosting...
"5 Island Point" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Hampshire. New for 2025 This comfortable two-bedroomed apartment is situated in a small complex with private parking and communal gardens and benefits from a second floor south facing balcony overlooking the Lymington River. The...
"Pebble Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Hampshire. Tucked away in a quiet residential no-through road close to the marinas and salt marshes, and within walking distance of Lymington High Street, Pebble Cottage is a comfortable two bedroom holiday home accommodating four guests and is dog...
"10 Admirals Court" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Hampshire. This newly refurbished one bedroom apartment has stunning views over the bustling Quay, the famous cobbles and Lymington River. It is the perfect place to relax, unwind and watch the world go by from the attractive and comfortable surroundings...
"Whitty's Hideaway" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Hampshire.
"Herons" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Hampshire.
"The Bullpen@Manor Farm" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Wiltshire. The picturesque village of Hampsthwaite is set by the River Nidd and provides a lovely setting for a relaxing holiday. After spending a day discovering the walks in the area why not visit the tea room or village pub. There is also a shop so you...
"Pop's Barn" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Wiltshire. Downton is right next to the edge of the New Forest which has an almost limitless array of superb walks and rides, and free-roaming ponies at every turn. Slightly farther afield are the Saxon hilltop town of Shaftesbury, Blandford Forum with...
"Oaklands Farm - Cottage 5" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Wiltshire. Cottage 5 at Oaklands Farm is nestled in the village of East Tytherley, sitting in the beautiful Test Valley. Perfect for couples, the annexe is situated within the owners’ grounds of Oaklands Farm.. All on the Ground Floor:...
"Cottage 2 - UK46612" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Wiltshire. Cottage 2 is a one bedroom studio apartment in an old converted barn, located on Oaklands Farm and even has its own airstrip and shared tennis courts.. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living...
"2 Bed Cottage in Fordingbridge" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Hampshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 bedrooms – 1 king-size and 1 twin (both on mezzanine overlooking the lounge area) with privacy screens - 1 bathroom with bath,...
"2 Bed Cottage in Brockenhurst" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Hampshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 bedrooms – 1 double, 1 super-king-size (zip-and-link beds that can be made up into twin beds), 1 single with a small child's bed - 1...
"The Coach House" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Hampshire. The traditional Hampshire town of Fordgingbridge sits on the banks of the River Avon, offering a selection of shops, pubs and restaurants, a small museum of local history, a display of original work by artist Augustus John, who lived here for...
"1 Bed Cottage in Highcliffe" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 1 king-size bed (studio-style) - 1 shower room with walk-in shower and WC - Electric hob, microwave, air fryer and fridge/freezer and dishwasher - Smart...
"1 Bed Cottage in Ringwood" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Hampshire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - Open-plan living space with king size bed - 1 shower room with WC - Oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge with freezer compartment - Smart TV - Lawned rear garden with...
"1 Bed Cottage in Plaitford" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Hampshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 1 double bed - 1 en-suite shower room with WC - Gas oven, fridge with freezer, washing machine - Travel cot and highchair...
"1 Bed Cottage in Lyndhurst" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Hampshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - Gas hob/electric oven, microwave, coffee machine, integrated fridge and freezer - Dishwasher, washing machine/dryer - Woodburner and logs in...
"8 Munday Cottages" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. Yarmouth is the oldest town on the Isle of Wight, and its bustling harbour is a haven for all types of watercraft, with the terminal serving regular mainland ferry crossings to Lymington. Yarmouth's small alleys are lined with charming shops...
"3 Heather Cottages" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Hampshire.
"Printers Loft" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 3 guests in Hampshire. New for 2021 Located on the top floor of an old print shop this charming apartment boasts far-reaching views from the main bedroom. Perfect for couples or a small family, Printers Loft is in the heart of the coastal...
"Cape A9" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. Freshwater is situated at the western tip of the Isle of Wight and consists of Freshwater Village and Freshwater Bay. Freshwater village offers a good selection of small independent shops, cafes and the West Wight Sports Centre and Indoor...
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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: