New Forest Blog

Glamping in the New Forest – Bell Tent Stays from £150

Late August and September are a gentle reminder that summer doesn’t last forever. The orange tinge creeping over the leaves, and the first few spinning to the floor, signal the change to come. Make the most of this final part of the season by escaping to one of our Camping New Forest glamping…

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Summer sunrises and sunsets

There’s something truly special about watching the sky shift with the rising or setting sun - and here in the New Forest, you’ll find some of the most incredible places to experience it. With wide-open skies, peaceful heathlands and quiet coastlines, summer is the perfect time to slow down and enjoy…

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Top things to do this September in the New Forest

As the colours begin to change, September brings us into the early autumn, arguably the most beautiful time of year in the New Forest. Take advantage of the cooler days and step into our stunning landscape as the rich oranges, reds and gold hues slowly begin to transform our canopy. Take advantage…

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Where memories are made: A family stay at The Montagu Arms

Sometimes all you need is an escape to nature, swapping the wonderful bustle of city life with the rustle of leaves through the trees of an ancient woodland. A family break in the New Forest National Park gives every family member essential time to slow the pace a little; recharge, forget timetables…

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Top August Bank Holiday Events in the New Forest

Make the most of your August Bank Holiday weekend (Saturday 23 August - Monday 25 August 2025 ) in New Forest with a mix of music, heritage, guided walks, gardens, and family fun. Whether you're after live concerts, forest exploration, or quiet time in a garden, there's something to elevate your…

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Top Coastal Days Out in the New Forest

From clean, tranquil beaches, to bustling harbours; from kayaking to amazing seaside walks, now’s the perfect time to plan some top coastal days out in the New Forest. We have more than 40-miles of ‘secret’ coastline encompassing all the above, plus places to surf, paddleboard and watch some amazing…

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Top family days out in the New Forest

With the school summer holidays now in full swing, start planning your family adventures. Create lasting memories as you spend time together in our unique National Park. From dipping your toes in the water on our coastline, to soaking up the views of our heather-clad landscape on a family bike ride…

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