As winter begins to descend and the final autumn leaves begin to settle on the forest floor, November brings with it warm, cosy nights in front of roaring log fires, outdoor adventures where you can wrap up and a host of opportunities for some pre-Christmas excitement. The New Forest is a joy to…
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There’s something truly special about a visit to Burley Fudge Shop. Tucked away in the heart of Burley village, this family-run business has been crafting handmade fudge in the New Forest for over three decades. Their secret? Time-honoured recipes, quality ingredients, and a genuine love of…
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Autumn has well and truly arrived in the New Forest, and here at Hockey’s we’ve got a packed calendar full of delicious treats, seasonal experiences, and festive fun. From our free-roaming pannage pigs, to a ghoulishly great Halloween half term, and right through to Christmas sparkle - we’ve…
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Book Christmas Breaks in the New Forest Escape to the New Forest this Christmas and make the festive season one to remember. From twinkling lights in New Forest village high streets to festive feasts in cosy pubs and magical moments in nature, the New Forest is a wonderfully peaceful and…
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New Forest Eats ‘n’ Treats returns for 2025 Sunday 16 November 2025 | 10am-3pm | Brockenhurst College Get ready for one of the most exciting festive events in the New Forest calendar as New Forest Eats ‘n’ Treats returns to Brockenhurst College on Sunday 16 November 2025. Back by popular demand…
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Sometimes, the best way to reconnect with yourself - and the world around you - is to slow things down. And there’s nowhere better to do just that than here in the New Forest. With its peaceful villages, ancient woodlands, open heathland and winding coast, the New Forest is full of those small…
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When October arrives, the New Forest takes on a special kind of magic. From misty mornings and crunching leaves to ghostly tales and glowing pumpkins, there’s no better place to embrace the Halloween season. Whether you're after half-term family fun, a spine-tingling ghost walk or just a reason to…
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Nestled on the western edge of the glorious New Forest National Park, the charming coastal town of Lymington offers the perfect blend of seaside life and forest adventures and right in the heart of it all stands a beautifully restored gem, The White Hart. This Grade II listed building…
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It may not feel like long since the kids went back to school, but it’ll soon be time to start planning your October half term adventures! From kicking through the fallen autumnal leaves on a New Forest stomp, to getting your spook on with some of our Halloween-themed activities, you will find plenty…
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