Sunday 15 November 2026 | 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 15 November 2026. Back by popular demand, this Christmas shopping and food & drink…
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Autumn tastes good in the New Forest. It's the season of long lunches after crisp woodland walks, steaming mugs of coffee, Sunday roasts beside the fire and menus filled with the flavours of the changing season. Across the New Forest, our pubs, restaurants, cafés, farm shops and local producers make…
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Part of the magic of exploring the New Forest is stumbling across its villages. Surrounded by ancient woodland, open heathland and miles of walking and cycling routes, each has its own character. Think independent shops, cosy pubs, cafés made for a mid-walk coffee and beautiful places to stay when…
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Set in the heart of the New Forest, Rhinefield House Hotel is one of those places that’s worth making time for. With its grand architecture, historic interiors and 40 acres of beautiful grounds, there’s plenty to enjoy whether you’re staying overnight or simply visiting for a few hours. Come for…
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GRAB YOUR EARLY BIRD TICKETS BEFORE 8TH AUGUST Taking place on Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th August, join us for a fantastic weekend of gastronomic delights. The two-day festival is the perfect way to enjoy delicious food, fantastic entertainment, mouth watery cookery demo’s and all-round family fun…
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Few things capture the taste of the New Forest quite like a tub of New Forest Ice Cream. Made in Lymington using fresh local milk and carefully selected ingredients, the new 500ml range has recently been refreshed with a vibrant new look and a selection of delicious new flavours. Even better, two…
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There's something special about eating in the New Forest. Perhaps it's enjoying strawberries picked just a few hours before. Maybe it's a slice of homemade cake after a woodland walk, a picnic surrounded by free-roaming ponies, or sitting in a sunny pub garden enjoying dishes made with ingredients…
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As the days grow longer and the evenings soften into golden light, summer arrives in Lymington with a rhythm all of its own. Between the New Forest and the Solent coastline, Stanwell House becomes a destination shaped by outdoor living, relaxed luxury, and memorable dining experiences. At the heart…
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Summer in the New Forest is all about slowing down and enjoying the little moments. A peaceful walk beneath ancient trees, a picnic out on the heathland, an ice cream by the coast or discovering an independent shop tucked away in one of the New Forest’s charming villages. And when it comes to sweet…
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There’s something special about eating outdoors in the sunshine or on a warm summers evening, and it’s an especially delightful experience in the New Forest, being surrounded by beautiful nature and even seeing a pony or two wandering by! Whether it’s for brunch, lunch or dinner, there are plenty of…
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