Browsing local attractions within 10 miles of The Shimmerings

High Street, Lyndhurst, SO43 7NY, Tel: 023 8028 3444, Email, www.newforestcentre.org.uk, (9 miles, 14kms)

Find out what makes the Forest so special at the New Forest Centre. The Museum is great for families and there's a Gallery, Library, Visitor Information Centre and Gift Shop too!

The New Forest, SO43 7NY, Tel: 023 8086 8924, www.newforestplatinumtours.co.uk, (9 miles, 14kms)

We offer a fully bespoke service, each tour is tailored to your specific interests within the forest. Please contact us for more information and to let us know your requirements.

Chapel House, Lyndhurst Road, Brockenhurst, SO42 7RH, Tel: 01590 6240088, Email, www.newforestpropertyfinders.co.uk, (9 miles, 15kms)

Grid Reference: SU271071, Near Lyndhurst, SO43 7NY, Tel: 023 8028 3141, (9 miles, 14kms)

Visit to the New Forest Reptile Centre for a fascinating day out. Specially designed pens give you the best chance of seeing all of our native reptiles and amphibians. Open April - September 2011.

4 High Street, Ringwood, BH24 1AF, Tel: 01425 479068, Email, www.ohlalachocolat.com, (1 miles, 2kms)

In and around The New Forest, Tel: 07799 368789, (9 miles, 14kms)

27 High Street, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, SO43 7BE, Tel: 023 8028 2697, Email, (9 miles, 14kms)

Extensive range of teddy bears and gifts.

Buldowne Walk, Sway, Lymington, SO41 6DU, Tel: 01590 681544, Email, www.photonewforest.com, (6 miles, 9kms)

Interested in photography? Would you like to take better pictures? Enjoy a walk with a different perspective? Let us open your eyes to the New Forest. Photo New Forest can offer Print Sales, Photo Treks, Event Photography and Tuition.

106 Station Road, New Milton, BH25 6LQ, Tel: 01425 628056, www.poppinsrestaurants.co.uk/find-a-restaurant/hampshire/new-milton, (9 miles, 14kms)

Christchurch Road, Ringwood, BH24 3AP, Tel: 01425 471177, Email, www.ringwoodbrewery.co.uk, (1 miles, 2kms)

Come and taste the different malted barleys, sniff the hops, see the fermentatious bubbling and sample the delicious beers from Ringwood Brewery including Best Bitter, Forty Niner and Old Thumper.

Rockbourne, Fordingbridge, SP6 3NL, Tel: 01725 518236, Email, www.roseandthistle.co.uk, (8 miles, 13kms)

The Rose and Thistle a beautiful 16th Century thatched pub is nestled in the picture postcard village of Rockbourne on the outskirts of the New Forest. Outside is a lovely cottage garden to while away sunny days and watch the world go by.

Lymington Road, Setley, Brockenhurst, SO42 7UF, Tel: 01590 622246, Email, www.setleyridgevineyard.co.uk, (10 miles, 16kms)

Alongside our own wines we have many New Forest Marque products, cakes, scones, cheese, meat, eggs, jams and chutneys together with local beer, cider, chocolate and our frozen ready meals.

The Old Church, Mockbeggar Lane, Ibsley, Ringwood, BH24 3PP, Tel: 01425 489090, Email, www.stmartinsgallery.co.uk, (2 miles, 3kms)

St Martin's church built in 1654, left derelict was bought, restored and converted into a gallery, for exhibition of local art & craft

St Saviours' Church, Wilverley Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, SO42 7SP, Tel: 01590 624584, (9 miles, 14kms)

Station Road, Sway, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 6AA, Tel: 01590 682302, Email, www.swaybutchers.co.uk, (9 miles, 14kms)

The Sway Butchers Shop is situated in the picturesque New Forest village of Sway, just 3 miles north of Lymington.

16A High Street, Lyndhurst, SO43 7BD, Tel: 023 8028 3448, (9 miles, 14kms)

Freshly baked pasties, pastries and cakes. Filled baguettes and sandwiches. Friendly service to eat in or take away. Open 7 days a week.

Brook, Lyndhurst, SO43 7HE, Tel: 023 8081 2214, Email, www.bellinnbramshaw.co.uk, (8 miles, 14kms)

Public House: Dating from 1782, The Bell Inn combines period features with contempory style. We're located in the heart of the New Forest National Park in the tranquil hamlet of Bramshaw.

70 The Borough, Downton, Near Fordingbridge, SP5 3LY, Tel: 01725 238083, Email, (9 miles, 15kms)