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Country Escape in Modern Cottage
Woodstown Cottage is the attached private annex to Woodstown House. Newly refurbished, walking distance to open forest and 10 minute drive to the coast, ideally located to cover all outdoor pursuits. With beautiful country views, the bedroom has a very comfortable king-size bed, bathroom with electric shower, spacious living room, separate fully fitted kitchen and enclosed garden which is safe for dogs. The living room has a sofa bed which could accommodate two small children or one older child.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Wren Cottage. Dog-friendly with fenced garden
''Wow!'' is the typical reaction as guests enter this charming, secluded, dog-friendly, cottage. Situated on a footpath and bridleway with immediate access to farmland walks, horse-riding and cycling routes, Wren is also only a short 5-15minute drive from the forest, beach walks, or exploring coastal and forest towns and villages. Wren is the ideal location to unwind for up to six guests (with a choice of double or twin beds in the main bedroom). Bring your friends, family, dogs & horses too
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews
New Forest Cottage, a peaceful, charming haven
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape in the small village of Tiptoe in the New Forest. Relax in secluded tranquility, or delve into the breathtaking delights of the New Forest with gorgeous country walks, dedicated cycle paths through ancient woodland and delicious food at country pubs or cosy tea rooms. The perfect retreat from which to explore the harbour town of Christchurch, Milford-on-Sea with stunning views of the Isle of Wight, and the Georgian market town of Lymington.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Studio 6
A cosy wood cabin located where forest and sea meet in the market town of Lymington, we are walking distance from the town quay and high street which offers many restaurants, pubs and shops as well as the outstanding Saturday market. A few minutes drive will take you out into the New Forest where you may see the ponies, donkeys, cattle and pigs which roam free. The studio is set in a fenced off area of our garden which is secure and dog friendly, we offer off street parking and bike storage.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Lymington Cottage c1908. New Forest National Park
An historic cottage reputedly designed by Edwin Lutyens, with open fields & woodland outside the gate. An ideal base for a family holiday, or a quiet relaxing break. Gardens front & rear, secluded patio with sun loungers. Lovely 20 min walk to Lymington high street, with its lovely Georgian buildings, pubs, shops & restaurants. Good local pub. Free parking on quiet road outside the cottages. Fast Wi-Fi & Netflix TV. High quality linen and towels provided. Large walk-in shower. Min 5 nights.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
The Old Chapel, Sway, New Forest
Delightful converted Chapel with direct access to the open forest for walking, cycling, exploring, eating and relaxing. Within easy reach of Brockenhurst, Lymington and Lyndhurst as well some amazing beaches. The Old Chapel has a king size bed plus two single beds if required, a bathroom, kitchen and 4 seater dining table. There is Wi-Fi, TV& Netflix plus an outdoor seating area, where ponies and donkeys can often be seen walking by. Book with our other units to sleep up to 8 guests.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
New Forest Luxury Hideaway
Handcrafted from traditional materials, our luxury retreat blends industrial style with a modern twist. The Salt Hut is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway, time with a close friend or a solo adventure. A five minute drive to the centre 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
The Wooden House, a quiet, rural retreat.....
Set on our family working farm in the New Forest National park, The Wooden House is the perfect place to relax and recharge, surrounded by nature. Beautiful views over fields and woodland, with an abundance of wildlife on the doorstep! On the outskirts of the village of Sway, with local shops, pubs, cafe & railway. Located behind our farmhouse, with private parking. Ideally situated close to the beautiful New Forest & coast, with the Georgian town of Lymington approx 4mls away.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews
Buzzard View lovely farm stay in the New Forest
Hidden away and nestling in a beautiful setting on Rushcroft Farm in the New Forest. We provide a peaceful retreat for our guests to unwind. Buzzard View sleeps 4 in a modern light, bright and airy barn conversion with a lovely sunny terrace overlooking fields. Luxurious, super comfy king size master bedroom and a cosy twin. The New Forest, local village, shops, pubs, train links to London and local towns are all just a short walk away.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Hackney Park Ground Floor Apartment
Large kitchen/dining room, Sitting room with patio doors and forest view, room with double bed and single bed, wash basin, twin-bedded room with wash basin - bathroom with shower over bath. Homely accommodation. Please be aware that as the property is in a rural area the internet is a lot slower than you might be used to. Dogs and horses welcome by arrangement. Please contact me for more details.
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviewsPopular amenities for Sway family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Oak House Annexe in the New Forest
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews
Ferndene Farmhouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Cosy comfort, hot-tub, wood burner, in New Forest.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Cosy retreat Outddor pizza kitchen Woodfired tub
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
Chic Cabin with Private Hot Tub in New Forest
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 721 reviews
Hut in the Forest
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
‘Enchanted’ - secluded chalet with hot tub
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
Alderney Park Lodge 2-Beautiful high quality lodge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

The Highland Cow - New Forest Tranquility
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Self-contained Annexe Nr New Forest and Beaches
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
New Forest cottage by the green
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews
Ashtree House - Three Bedroom Detached House
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Penny Bun Cabin, A Little House in The New Forest
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Idyllic Cottage/Village Pub/Beach Nearby/Parking
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews
Uninterrupted Sea Views • Balcony • Walk to Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews
Ivy Cottage Brockenhurst
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Lovely 'Seaside Lodge’ Hoburne Naish Nr New Forest
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Cosy cottage in nature reserve close to sea wall.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Charming cottage with pool in the New Forest
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Sandy Balls Holiday Village New Forest Hampshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Rural Isle of Wight cottage with indoor pool use
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Astoria on 5* Shorefield including park passes
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
‘Stag Cottage’ New Forest Romantic Hideaway
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Coastal, New Forest 3 Bed Home Facilities Included
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Sway?
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Destinations to explore
- New Forest National Park
- Bournemouth Beach
- West Wittering Beach
- Weymouth Beach
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Longleat Safari Park
- Goodwood Motor Circuit
- Stonehenge
- South Downs National Park
- Southbourne Beach
- Boscombe Beach
- Bracklesham Bay
- Highclere Castle
- Mudeford Quay
- Durdle Door Holiday Park
- Winchester Cathedral
- The Tank Museum
- Kimmeridge Bay
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Alum Chine Beach
- Marwell Zoo
- Shorefield Country Park
- Highcliffe Beach
- Poole Quay





