Pet Friendly Holidays Hampshire

This super, unique, detached beach house includes two converted railway carriages, one of only a few to be seen along the south coast and enjoys a fabulous location directly on the seafront. Step onto the pebble beach via your private gate from the enclosed garden and enjoy miles of pebble/sandy beach – a haven for all ages, including children and dogs all year round! From the front it is deceptive, having been substantially extended, but once you approach the side entrance, the original features can be easily seen. Inside, the traditional carriage doors remain, and many of the rooms are set inside the former train carriages. Southern Bell offers tastefully styled, light, and airy holiday accommodation for families - with an enclosed patio garden, plenty of off-road parking and a short walk from the local shops, eateries/pubs, and harbour/sailing club. Hayling Island is renowned for its kitesurfing and sailing activities and local paddle - boarding and windsurfing lessons are available close by. Every year there is a national kitesurfing event, and a plethora of sailing and nautical activity can be seen along the coastline. Many activities can be enjoyed locally, including golf, fishing, cycling, boat trips and scenic walks along the water’s edge or along the South Downs National Park which are within easy reach. Chichester with its beautiful cathedral, festival theatre, pedestrianised shopping, leisure centre, Roman Villa and Goodwood or Fontwell races is worthy of a visit. Visit Portsmouth with waterside dining, ferry trips to the Isle of Wight, designer outlets, leisure facilities, Spinnaker Tower, Historic Dockyard including HMS Victory and the Mary Rose, or the maritime history at Southampton. Winchester, with its cathedral and abbey, and The New Forest are within easy driving distance. Plenty of National Trust homes and gardens can also be discovered nearby. Beach 5 yards. Shop 500 yards, pub and restaurant 500 yards.

This detached, boutique-style, single-storey holiday property offers well-presented accommodation and makes an ideal retreat for couples or families looking to enjoy the delights of The New Forest right on their doorstep. There are two double bedrooms and a third bedroom with two single beds. Lawn Lodge has its own private parking and enclosed, lawned garden, and is adjacent to the owner’s renowned hotel, where guests can enjoy complimentary use of the extensive leisure facilities, including a heated indoor and outdoor swimming pool (outdoor pool - summer only), air conditioned gym and terraces/grounds. There is also a spa treatment centre (prices on enquiry), bar, two restaurants, and breakfast is offered at a discounted rate.
The ever-popular New Forest is a haven for wildlife with many ponies roaming across the heathland, extensive walks, cycling and riding routes. There is plenty to do in the area for all ages, all year round, including Beaulieu Motor Museum, Bucklers Hard, Marwell Zoo, New Forest Wildlife Park and Southampton with its maritime history, to name but a few! It is only a 10-minute drive to historic Lymington, with waterside dining, boutiques and ferries to the Isle of Wight. Lawn Lodge is also within easy reach of many beaches, including Sandbanks, Poole and Bournemouth. Beach 5 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 100 yards.

Offering superb sea views, this spacious home is situated in an enviable position along the sea front and boasts a large heated outdoor swimming pool. This holiday cottage, attached to a self-contained annexe which is occupied by the owner, is ideal for couples or family get togethers. Summer evenings can be savoured relaxing on the large patio - perfect for relaxing and enjoying an aperitif! Hayling Island is renowned for its sailing activities and windsurfing with lessons available close by. Every year there is a national windsurfing event and a plethora of sailing and nautical activity can be seen along the coastline. Many activities can be enjoyed locally, including golf, riding and boat trips, and scenic walks along the South Downs National Park. Chichester, with its beautiful cathedral, festival theatre, leisure centre, Roman Villa and Fontwell races, is definitely worthy of a visit. Visit Portsmouth with waterside dining, ferry trips to the Isle of Wight, designer outlets, Natural Museum, leisure facilities, Spinnaker Tower, HMS Victory or the maritime history at Southampton. Winchester and The New Forest are within easy driving distance. Shop 250 yards, pub and restaurant 100 yards.

This pretty, detached, ‘chocolate box’, thatched holiday cottage lies a few miles from the Dorset coast, on the edge of the New Forest National Park which is hugely popular for excellent walks, cycling and horse-riding routes. There’s also golf available nearby. The cottage is an ideal retreat for families, with many character features and a hot tub in the garden’s summer house. There are plenty of thoughtful extras for guests’ enjoyment, including six TVs, Bluetooth stereo and Wi-Wfi. Enjoy sandy beaches at Mudeford, Bournemouth and Poole, or visit Beaulieu, Exbury Gardens and Lymington. Burley and Christchurch are just 3 miles away. Shop ⅓ mile and nearest pub 80 meters. Village has three good pubs in total.

Welcome to Smugglers Cottage, a picturesque and inviting thatched cottage that serves as your ideal getaway in the heart of the New Forest. Nestled in the tranquil countryside, this charming holiday property promises a homely retreat for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This delightful cottage features two tastefully decorated bedrooms and two bathrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for up to five guests. The bathrooms offer the choice of a relaxing bath or an invigorating shower cubicle. The cottage interior boasts a dining room where you can enjoy meals together, a well-equipped kitchen for culinary adventures, and a cosy conservatory that overlooks a stunning cottage garden. The cottage also offers a separate snug with single sofa bed. This thoughtful addition enhances the cottage’s versatility, making it perfect for families or small groups seeking a memorable holiday experience.
Beyond the cottage walls, an array of activities awaits you in the surrounding area. Explore the enchanting landscapes of the New Forest, where you can embark on scenic walks, bike rides or horseback adventures. The New Forest offers a rich tapestry of natural beauty, providing a serene backdrop for your holiday. Venture along the Dorset coast to discover the captivating charm of Christchurch, Bournemouth and the exclusive Sandbanks. Christchurch, with its historic priory and quay, beckons history enthusiasts, while Bournemouth offers a vibrant seafront and diverse entertainment options. The luxurious Sandbanks peninsula, renowned for its golden beaches and upscale residences, provides a glamorous day trip. Whether you prefer the tranquillity of the New Forest or the excitement of coastal towns, Smugglers Cottage serves as an ideal base for exploring the best of both worlds. Immerse yourself in the local culture, savour the scenic beauty, and create lasting memories during your stay at this welcoming holiday retreat. Smugglers Cottage is more than just accommodation - it’s an experience crafted for those seeking a blend of comfort, adventure, and relaxation.

Welcome to the enchanting world of Flanders Cottage, your quintessential pet-friendly, thatched holiday let nestled within the heart of the idyllic New Forest National Park. This splendid retreat beckons with its timeless charm, offering a haven of relaxation for families and friends alike.
Flanders Cottage boasts four elegantly appointed bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable night’s sleep for up to eight guests. The cottage exudes warmth and character, with a delightful combination of traditional thatched architecture and modern amenities. Three well-appointed bathrooms guarantee convenience and privacy, catering to the needs of a large group. The heart of the home is a welcoming living room adorned with an open fire, perfect for those cosy evenings spent recounting tales of the day’s adventures. For those seeking a touch of seclusion, a separate snug awaits, complete with a smart TV for entertainment. The cottage is designed to accommodate both communal gatherings and quiet moments of repose. The culinary delights of Flanders Cottage extend to its wonderfully equipped kitchen/dining room. The spacious dining area is the ideal setting for indulgent meals and shared laughter. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a culinary novice, this kitchen is a delight to explore. As you step outside, a glorious cottage garden unfolds, offering a tranquil retreat. The centerpiece of outdoor indulgence is a heated swimming pool, inviting guests to bask in the warmth of the sun or enjoy a refreshing dip. Ample parking for four vehicles, complete with an electric charging point, ensures a seamless arrival for eco-conscious travellers.
Positioned within the New Forest National Park, Flanders Cottage opens the door to a plethora of outdoor activities. From leisurely walks amid ancient woodlands to cycling along scenic trails, the New Forest promises an immersive connection with nature. Wildlife enthusiasts will delight in the chance to spot deer, ponies, and a rich array of birdlife. Venturing beyond the park, the nearby towns of Christchurch and Bournemouth offer a blend of coastal allure and historic charm. Explore Christchurch’s iconic Priory, stroll along Bournemouth’s sandy shores, or indulge in seaside amusements. For those with an adventurous spirit, day trips along the Jurassic Coast unveil the secrets of England’s ancient past, with fossil-rich beaches and breath-taking cliff formations.
Flanders Cottage is not just a holiday home; it’s a celebration of timeless elegance and modern comfort. Embrace the serenity of the New Forest, the coastal allure of Christchurch and Bournemouth, and the geological wonders of the Jurassic Coast – all from the welcoming embrace of your new home away from home. Beach 3 miles.

Kennelman’s is a spacious holiday home for two, nestled at the end of a quiet close on the edge of The New Forest National Park. The accomodation forms a major part of the owner’s property, with a communal entrance hall leading to the private entrance to your accommodation. This property offers a spacious living room with a piano which overlooks the garden, and a fabulous farmhouse style kitchen where you can prepare breakfast or an evening meal, with the dining area leading out on to the garden. The bright bedroom has a kingsize bed, and the modern shower room has a large walk-in shower.
Ideally set at the edge of The New Forest National Park and just under 5 miles away from the coast, the garden has direct access onto the Avon Valley Path that stretches from Salisbury to Christchurch. The location makes this cottage the perfect choice for guests and keen walkers looking to explore the natural beauty of this charming county.
The beautiful riverside town of Christchurch is just a few miles away and is home to a wide variety of independent shops, pubs, eateries and is a wonderful place to wander and explore. A short bus ride or drive away are a selection of beaches. Head to Avon Beach for a pebble beach or to Southbourne for a sandy beach which stretches towards Bournemouth and Sandbanks. You can visit Mudeford Spit and get the boat across to Hengistbury Head Beach, which is home to fantastic beach huts, it is also a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Here you can hire bikes to cycle around and take part in a variety of water sports.
The New Forest National Park, with its free roaming ponies, donkeys, and cattle, has numerous villages and towns within the area with independent shops, cafés, and pubs that are well worth a visit. Whatever your reason for choosing Kennelman’s, we are sure this lovely holiday home will have you longing to return.

Mulberry Cottage is a charming home just perfect for families or couples looking for an ideal location from which to explore the glorious Dorset coast and the stunning New Forest National Park. A short stroll from the front door you will find a fantastic local village inn serving good food and a great range of drinks.
The cottage offers three double bedrooms (master with an en-suite shower), along with a further bathroom and a wonderful, social kitchen/dining room along with a cosy separate living room with a wood burner and Smart TV - the perfect retreat in which to relax and unwind after a busy day. Outside, there is a large enclosed garden, perfect to relax with a glass of wine or gin and tonic after a long day exploring, or during warmer months its the ideal spot to dine al fresco! Fully enclosed, it’s perfect for your four-legged friends, too!
Mulberry Cottage is set on the edge of The New Forest National Park where you will find free roaming ponies, horses, wild deer, and a wonderful variety of country pubs. Other New Forest attractions include the National Motor Museum and Beaulieu House, Paultons Park and Peppa Pig World, the Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway and over 100 miles of traffic free cycling routes suitable for all abilities, yet just under 5 miles away from the coast. The location makes this cottage the perfect choice for guests looking to explore the natural beauty of this charming county. The beautiful riverside town of Christchurch is just a few miles away and is home to a wide variety of independent shops, pubs and eateries and is a wonderful place to wander and explore. A little further afield, the charming coastal town of Swanage is worth a visit, or if you fancy mini city break during your stay, head to the cathedral cities of Salisbury or Winchester for the day! Whatever your reason for choosing Mulberry Cottage, this lovely holiday home is sure to have you longing to return. Beach 4½ miles.

Located on the beautiful seaside town of Hayling Island, 15-minute walk from the beach. Framingham has three bedrooms, one with a kingsize bed, another with a double and the third bedroom with zip and link beds that can be made up as two singles or a super kingsize. Perfectly designed for families or friends. There are two living rooms both with Smart TV’s, a large dining area that leads to a fully equipped kitchen, utility area and downstairs toilet. The large garden is the perfect spot to enjoy a few garden games or relax in the summer sun, with plenty of space for the whole family to enjoy. The garage has space to store bikes, canoes or paddle boards.
Hayling Island is a great destination for a family holiday, there are several beautiful beaches where you can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or building sandcastles. Just a short walk to Funland Amusement Park with a variety of rides and attractions plus a soft play area for younger children. Why not take a ride on the Hayling Seaside Railway, which runs from Beachlands to Eastoke Corner, a great way to see the island and enjoy the sea views. There’s a network of cycle paths that run through the beautiful countryside and along the coast, well known for its water sports, you can try your hand at windsurfing, kitesurfing, or stand-up paddleboarding. There are several water sports centres on the island that offer lessons and equipment rental. If you fancy a night off from cooking, there are plenty of places to dine out including a restaurant just a 5-minute walk away and a chip shop only 7 minutes away. There is an array of independent shops including butchers, greengrocer, baker, post office and a choice of supermarkets on the island. Further afield Visit Portsmouth with waterside dining, ferry trips to the Isle of Wight, designer outlets, Natural History Museum, Spinnaker Tower, and the HMS Victor. For family days out try Stanton Country Park, Paulton Park, The Home of Peppa Pig, and South Downs Planetarium and Science Centre. Beach ¾ mile.

Situated in small, charming village of Alverstoke in the borough of Gosport. Windbrake House is just a 10-minute walk from the village where there is a convenience shop, a post office, a Chinese restaurant and take-away, fish and chip shop, hairdressers and gift shop. There is a south facing garden to the front of the property, and the owner thoughtfully provides complimentary toiletries. There is an excellent bistro on the front at Stokes Bay which serves home cooked food at reasonable prices with big portions!

There is always something to see at Stokes Bay. The Solent, between the Isle of Wight and Stokes Bay, is used by all manner of boats, ships and water sports including Cowes Week, naval reviews, cruise liners, America’s Cup, P1 Powerboat racing, Fast Net departure and American aircraft carriers, to name a few!

Stoke’s Bay also has two cafés as well as a wine bar and a free splash park for children. There is also a leisure centre and ice-rink a short drive away. It takes 7 minutes to drive to Gosport harbour front where there is a long-stay car park (at cost) and with a return passenger ferry ticket across Portsmouth Harbour you can soon spend a quality day at either the naval dockyard or at Gunwharf Quays, a retail outlet with many designer stores, restaurants, bowling alley and multi-screen cinema and Portsmouth Spinnaker Tower, both located close to the ferry terminal.
From Portsmouth Harbour there are fabulous views to be enjoyed on a promenade to Southsea and Old Portsmouth where you can enjoy excellent pubs beside the fish market whilst watching the fishing boats or catch the hovercraft to the Isle of Wight. From the Portsmouth side you can also take the car or go as a passenger to the Isle of Wight with Wightlink Ferries or take a harbour tour as part of the dockyard visit or from Gunwharf Quays.