Special New Forest Breaks

Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or you are looking for a romantic getaway, the New Forest can offer you a wealth of different holidays and short breaks. One day is never enough for exploring our amazing heathland, forests and coastline.

If you know the type of holiday or short break that you are looking for then the following pages will give you plenty of information on the types of accommodation that are available as well as some top tips for days out.

Special break ideas

Spoil your loved one with one of our romantic breaks, take a look at some of our most romantic places to stay and rejuvenate your love for each other here in The New Forest. Think luxury spa hotels, cosy cottages set in woodland glades, properties with views to die for and ones with award-winning dining.

Take the whole family on holiday with you with our family friendly ideas. With holiday parks, camping and even hotel accommodation that’s suitable for all your family’s needs. You will find places to stay with indoor and outdoor swimming pools, some with children’s entertainment and others with games and play facilities as well as handy features such as cots and highchairs.

You don’t have to leave your four-legged friend behind, many of our accommodation providers in the New Forest offer dog friendly accommodation and with lots of activities to do with your dog, from walking and canoeing to visiting many of our dog friendly attractions, it’ll be great to bring all the family on holiday here.

Get close to nature by booking a farm stay break. See if you can help out on the farm and discover the heart of our rural community. Collect freshly laid eggs from the hens, try a spot of fishing or just enjoy all that rural life offers by staying right in the countryside.

From Christmas and New Year getaways to school holiday breaks, discover more on our seasonal breaks. The New Forest isn’t just a destination for the summer months, we offer winter walks, a wide-range of events and many attractions and activities that are open all year round. So, whether you are looking to make a festive break, a romantic getaway for Valentine’s Day or an Easter adventure then take a look at what’s on offer across our accommodation.

How to book your special break

Take a look at the specific pages depending on which type of special break you are looking for. On each page you will also be presented with a number of businesses that offer the type of accommodation that you are looking for. Either click through and contact the businesses directly or use our online booking to secure your stay.

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