When it comes to luxurious holiday cottages in the New Forest, we certainly know a thing or two. If you’re keen to enjoy this beautiful corner of the country in ultimate comfort, top-tier indulgence and unparalleled tranquillity, a stay at one of these truly special spots is guaranteed to make your getaway one to remember.
Explore some of the most luxurious exclusive stays in the New Forest to start planning your perfect escape!
Moonwood House, hidden among trees just outside the picturesque village of Beaulieu, offers the very best of what it means to be a countryside retreat. The sleek, effortlessly stylish interiors and expansive outdoor leisure areas give a feeling of true escape, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning natural surroundings and great company.
One of Moonwood’s standout features is its very own outside oasis complete with a 6-metre swim spa Jacuzzi pool, sun loungers, garden dining area, pizza oven and outdoor sofa. If you’re visiting in the colder months, there are endless nooks and snugs inside where you can cosy up, or you can settle in for a toasty evening by the fire.
With 5 decked-out bedrooms, this spot makes the ideal place for those memorable gatherings with family and friends.
Venture slightly outside of the New Forest’s boundaries to find Oceans Reach, a stunning stay just a stone’s throw away from Southbourne’s picture-perfect beach. A cosy yet glamour-filled getaway, it’s the perfect location to kick back and relax in swish modern interiors with a hint of traditional charm.
With exquisite attention to detail, you can enjoy luxurious home comforts at every turn. With the stylish snug, intimate living room (both complete with toasty fireplaces), sleek kitchen, roomy dining area, opulent spa-like bathrooms and 4 sumptuous bedrooms, you’re set up with all the makings of a dreamy stay.
And if that’s not tempting enough, don’t forget the truly breathtaking location, with the beach and unbeatable seaside views just a two-minute walk from your doorstep. If you head two minutes in the other direction, you’ll soon find Southbourne’s bustling high street too, where you’ll see a lovely array of cafes and boutique shops to while away the afternoon.
For deluxe yet homey countryside style, look no further than this fabulous getaway hidden away just outside of Sway. Hazelhurst is situated amidst 3.5 acres of rolling gardens, offering the perfect place to sit and luxuriate in the peace and quiet – you might even spot a deer roaming the surrounding grounds.
Inside, you’ll see grand interiors with hints of quirky, modern styling. Settle in to enjoy the sprawling family and drawing rooms, along with the snug and playroom that is sure to keep the kids entertained. With 7 bedrooms, Hazelhurst makes a lovely base for your big family get-togethers.
Additionally, the property’s proximity to Lymington and its charming Quay gives you the best of both worlds, allowing you to enjoy a picture-perfect country hideaway while giving you the chance to sneak off for a coastal adventure too.
Spoil yourself with a stay at The Bend, a sensational Victorian house brimming with luxurious potential. Just outside of Christchurch, you have some great countryside walks spilling out from your doorstep here. Not to mention, the property is only a 10-minute or so drive from the sea, so a day at the beach is certainly on the cards.
After a day of exploring, there’s nothing better than retreating to this cosy home away from home, complete with a classic style, modern art and a glowing open fire right at its heart. Sprawl out across this three-floor haven with 6 boutique bedrooms all with their very own en-suite! For ultimate lounging, head to the cinema room and settle in.
The fully outfitted kitchen makes throwing those special parties wonderfully simple. Private caterers or the chefs among you will be nice and happy with the set-up here.
The Coach House is all about enjoying the slow life and taking a step back to indulge in the simple things. Located within Heathfield Estate’s private slice of countryside, this converted 200-year-old carriage house is bursting with historic charm and all the modern conveniences you could need.
A whimsical walled garden and cobbled courtyard perfectly set the scene for the characterful period features inside. Enjoy views out from the veranda and revel in those classic French vineyard vibes. This coveted chateau-like stay offers an unbeatable sense of exclusivity and escape.
If it’s a coastal adventure you’re after, The Coach House makes a lovely base as it’s just a quick drive from Christchurch, Avon Beach and Hengistbury Head Beach – ideal for exploring the Hampshire coast.
Nestled in the heart of the quaint village of Burley, you’ll find The Nook, an old grain store that’s been transformed into a luxurious little bolthole and the ideal retreat for couples.
Cosy up in stylish interiors warmed by a log burner or take to the courtyard garden for an intimate drink out in the fresh air. If you can tear yourself away from this gorgeous hideaway, there’s plenty to do right on the doorstep.
This cottage’s prime location gives you proximity to a great selection of forest walks and cycle trails along with all the convenience of being right in the centre of Burley. Take a stroll around the village to enjoy a range of quirky local shops – you might even bump into some of the local New Forest ponies
before returning to The Nook to put your feet up!
If you’re after the most exclusive, most luxurious escape in the New Forest, Pylewell Park House surely can’t be beaten. This stunning stately home invites you into a world of glamour and sophistication – make sure you pack your black tie and evening gowns!
Set against 27 acres of gardens and grounds alongside an additional 15 acres that includes the ornamental lake and arboretum, the estate boasts sensational walks and views spanning across The Solent and towards the Isle of Wight.
Inside, you’ll be greeted by room after room of extravagance – think impressive oil paintings, elegant sculptures, gold detailing, intricate wallpapers and all the other hallmarks of grandeur. With 10 amazing bedrooms, a drawing room and a study, there are plenty of spots for you to curl up and enjoy the splendour.
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