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New Forest holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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3,850 of New Forest holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across New Forest rentals

4.8 Average rating
New Forest stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
New Forest's top spots, include Highcliffe Castle, Hengistbury Head, and Hurst Castle
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in New Forest
Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Luxury cottage in the heart of The New Forest
Situated in open forest makes Acorn Cottage a perfect retreat for those looking to enjoy the rural setting the National Park has to offer. A short walk to The Oak Inn, great for lunch or dinner with Lyndhurst a mile away for all local ammenities. As ideal for couples as for families with kids. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths upstairs offers the space, with the cosy ground floor rooms being full of character. Newly refurbished, offers a balance of new and old, fully kitted out to enjoy the cottage as a home.

Penny Bun Cabin, A Little House in The New Forest
Arrive at the end of your mile long driveway to an oasis of calm. Switch off your phones, turn off devices and unplug while you relax in this contemporary little log house, away from the outside world. Situated in the tranquil New Forest countryside with direct access to explore the New Forest terrain and neighbouring Jurassic Coast and beaches. Designed, built and managed using eco-sensitive practices Penny Bun allows you space and time to relax and take a break from the strains of life.

Charming New Forest Cottage near Village Centre
Brackenberry Cottage is a beautifully refurbished 2-bedroom period cottage in the heart of the New Forest National Park. Set within a charming row of traditional cottages, it is an ideal base for couples, families, walkers and cyclists seeking a relaxing forest escape !! Just a 7-minute walk from Lyndhurst High Street, you'll find restaurants, cosy pubs, shops and cafés. The open forest is moments away, with walking trails, cycle routes and chances to spot the famous New Forest ponies.

Stride Cottage in the heart of the new forest
Built in 1840 to house workers making bricks this charming extended semi-detached cottage has been lived by the same family of New Forest commoners for the last 50 years. Recently tastefully refurbished to a high standard, STRIDE Cottage is a much loved comfortable family home which maintains the character of the traditional New Forest cottage whilst offering spacious, modernised, comfortable living. Set in a colourful well established cottage garden including thatched open summer house

Sandy Balls Holiday Village New Forest Hampshire
Spacious and well equipped holiday home located in a quiet spot at Sandy Balls Holiday Village. Bed linen, free WIFI are included. Park facilities: Indoor/outdoor pools, gym, jacuzzi, adventure play areas, soft play, arcade, restaurants, Starbucks coffee shop and a village store. Enjoy evening entertainment and family activities, bike hire & alpaca walks. Sandy Balls is the perfect location for exploring the New Forest and surrounding areas. Paulton’s Park is 25 minutes away.

Charming 16th century cottage in rural setting
Dating from the 16th century, Stable Cottage adjoins the rest of the property but has its own front door and is a completely private and self contained space. Downstairs has an entrance hall, sitting room, with original beams and kitchen; upstairs there are 2 bedrooms, one double and one single, bathroom and separate shower room. Perfect for 2/3 adults (3 adults max) or for a family with a baby/child. Close to Salisbury and the New Forest, it's the place to explore Wiltshire.

The Nissen Hut
Experience a unique blend of history and modern luxury in our beautifully renovated WW2 Nissen Hut. Nestled within the tranquil grounds of The Woods at Oakley, this iconic structure has been meticulously transformed into a 5-star accommodation, offering guests an unforgettable stay in a picturesque woodland setting. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or a quiet retreat, the Nissen Hut provides a unique and memorable accommodation experience.

Cottage in New Forest sleeps 4.
The Cottage is detached and on one level, open plan lounge and dining area with fully equipped kitchenette. Main bedroom has kingsize bed with tv and second bedroom has 2 adult single beds. This cosy space has ample private parking outside the cottage Half a mile walk will lead you further into the forest Paultons park - 10 mins drive New forest wildlife park - 12 mins drive Long down dairy farm 10 mins drive Southampton- 10 mins drive Bournemouth- 30 mins drive

Iconic Beach Front Stay | The Watch House, Lepe
A standout seafront landmark on Lepe Beach, The Watch House is a lovingly restored former lifeboat and coastguard station, once used to combat smuggling across the Solent. With original features, a modern kitchen, wood burner, cosy window seat over the water, and views to the Isle of Wight, it’s a guest favourite—“an iconic beachfront stay” and “perfect relaxing getaway.” Pet-friendly with parking for two, perfect for families, couples, or friends.

New Forest cottage by the green
Bramblings is in a magical position, at the edge of Lyndhurst, on the green and just over the cattle grid. It is just a short walk in to Lyndhurst for restaurants, cafes and shopping and there are great walks and cycling direct from the house. Remember to keep the gate shut whenever you are coming and going as the ponies, donkeys and cows are free to meander just outside and they are always keen to help themselves to the greenery in the garden.

New Forest Scandi Escape
The Onion Loft is located on the outskirts of Lymington, in the New Forest National Park. This beautiful scandi style small home is the perfect retreat for couples and families. A five minute drive to the center of Lymington or the picturesque New Forest and ten minutes away from the coastal village of Milford on Sea. You can discover the local area on foot using the network of countryside footpaths, one leads down to a great local pub, The Mill.

Family Forest Retreat – Steps from Paultons Park
Lovely two bedroom Foresters Cottage in the New Forest National Park. Beautifully decorated throughout and fully equipped. Two large comfortable bedrooms. With an Aga and a Wood Burner. A short walk to open forest and local amenities. Close to Paultons Park, Lyndhurst, Lymington, beaulie, and Southampton. A short drive to Winchester, Salisbury, Portsmouth and Bournemouth. Great location for Cycling, Hiking, Horseriding, fishing, and sailing.
Popular amenities for New Forest family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Luxury New Forest Cottage, with hot tub & log fire

Cosy comfort, hot-tub, wood burner, in New Forest.

A cosy farm cottage, with lots of character.

‘Stag Cottage’ New Forest Romantic Hideaway

Blashford Manor Farm - The Shire Cottage

The Hideout cosy woodland cabin with hot tub

80 acre Wood, Dutchtub, Lake, Treehouse & Zip-line

Chic Cabin with Private Hot Tub in New Forest
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Red Oak Barn within the New Forest National Park

Cosy New Forest Farmhouse

Wonderful thatched cottage in the New Forest

The Highland Cow - New Forest Tranquility

Cottage Pye - Beautiful Barn In The New Forest

Cabin in The New Forest

Historic 2 bed gatehouse in private parkland
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Charming cottage with pool in the New Forest

Lovely 'Seaside Lodge’ Hoburne Naish Nr New Forest

The Pool House (for 2 Adults & 2 Children)

Cosy cottage in nature reserve close to sea wall.

Daily Red Kite Feed & Pool - Countryside Apartment

Astoria on 5* Shorefield including park passes

The Pool House: Contemporary country escape

Pet friendly 2 bed holiday home
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- New Forest National Park
- Bournemouth Beach
- West Wittering Beach
- Weymouth Beach
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
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