Pet Friendly Holidays Hampshire

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.

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 superb, detached, 16th-century spacious and characterful property enjoys a truly beautiful location. Peacefully located along a quiet lane and nestled within gently sloping, lawned gardens, with rose lined pathways, a meandering shallow stream and views at the rear over the countryside. Within the beautiful gardens sits a tiled outdoor heated swimming pool available in the summer months, with elegant roman end and steps down to the pool, and which also benefits from an electronic safety cover.

Steeped in history, this delightful home offers many original architectural features in keeping with the character of a period house, such as beams (some low), original inglenook fireplaces and tiled floors. Salters Cottage is ideal for families, friends and celebrations whether in summer around the pool or in winter with roaring fires. There is also a spacious green oak studio with high ceilings and French doors, which provides a fabulous reception room opening straight out onto the patio decking for games, family gatherings or just enjoying the view across the gardens onto the forest and site of special scientific interest. As well as the main living room and the studio, on the ground floor there is a snug with an inglenook fireplace with wood burner, and additional TV, and a spacious toilet. There is fibre Wi-Fi throughout the house. At the heart of this wonderful property is a hand-built kitchen, including a large induction cooker and oak topped kitchen island around which you can enjoy a glass of wine with friends and family. Opening out from the kitchen is a dining area that overlooks the extensive gardens.

The large, raised decked area is an ideal spot from which to savour the views whilst having an aperitif or dining al fresco on a warm summer’s evening. There is a range of garden seating and sun loungers in the garden. The lovely view over the gardens can be enjoyed from the tastefully styled bedrooms, with the large master bedroom being a particular feature, with its own dressing room and en-suite bathroom. In the small bedroom at the top of the stairs, a section of the original wall construction is exposed. The 4 bathrooms are well fitted, one of them has a roll-top bath with super Moroccan themed tiles. High quality linen and beds are throughout.

The ever popular New Forest is part of the National Park and is a haven for wildlife, with many roaming ponies across the heathland, extensive walks, cycling and riding routes. There is plenty to do in the area for all ages, all year round. The popular sailing town of Lymington is only a 10-minute drive, with its pretty harbour, open-air lido, cobbled pedestrianised streets, boutiques, eateries, pubs and day trips to the Isle of Wight on the ferry. Other places of interest include Beaulieu Motor Museum, Bucklers Hard, Marwell Zoo, Peppa Pig at Paultons Park, New Forest Owl and Otter Park and Southampton with its maritime history, to name but a few! Perhaps best of all are the surrounding walks into the forest without getting in the car. Salters Cottage is also within easy reach of many beaches, including Mudeford, Sandbanks, Poole and Bournemouth. Shop ½ mile and pub ¼ mile.

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.

Welcome to Kings Lea, a truly enchanting haven of luxury nestled at the heart of Lymington. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by a spacious and tastefully designed open-plan kitchen/dining room, setting the tone for a memorable stay. With two inviting living rooms and a delightful rear garden for al fresco dining and drinks, Kings Lea provides an idyllic escape for those seeking a touch of sophistication during their holiday retreat. The interior of Kings Lea exudes opulence, with carefully curated furnishings and decor that create a warm and inviting ambiance. The four beautifully appointed bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat, ensuring a restful night’s sleep after a day of exploration. The three luxurious bathrooms provide the perfect sanctuary to unwind and pamper yourself
Situated in the charming town of Lymington, Kings Lea is ideally positioned to explore the wealth of activities and attractions in the surrounding areas. Lymington itself boasts a rich maritime history, evident in its picturesque quayside and cobbled streets. Wander through the vibrant market, where you can sample local produce and discover unique treasures. For nature enthusiasts, the New Forest National Park is just a stone’s throw away, offering a pristine landscape of ancient woodlands, heathlands, and picturesque villages. Immerse yourself in outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, or horseback riding, surrounded by the beauty of unspoiled nature.
Venture further afield to Bournemouth and Christchurch, where golden sandy beaches stretch along the coastline. Bournemouth, known for its vibrant atmosphere, offers a bustling pier, charming shops, and a plethora of dining options. In Christchurch, explore the historical Priory Church and stroll along the tranquil riverside. For those with a penchant for geological wonders, the Jurassic Coast beckons with its awe-inspiring cliffs and fossil-rich beaches. Embark on a journey through time as you explore the fascinating landscapes and charming coastal towns along this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Whether you choose to unwind in the comfort of the luxurious interior or explore the nearby attractions, Kings Lea promises an unforgettable holiday experience. Indulge in the charm of Kings Lea, where every detail has been meticulously crafted to ensure your stay is nothing short of exceptional. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this holiday let provides the perfect base for creating lasting memories in the enchanting surroundings of Lymington, the New Forest, Bournemouth, Christchurch, and the Jurassic Coast. Beach 5 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.

Forest Acorn is brand new contemporary interior designed luxury first floor apartment with a definite ’forestry feel’ exterior, accessed by a lift and stairs, right in the heart of the bustling village of Brockenhurst were you will find ponies, donkeys and cows roam free in an old world setting full of charm.
This pet friendly, two-bedroom apartment features open plan living space with an extremely modern brand-new kitchen which is well equipped with Neff appliances for all your dining needs, comfortable seating, and Smart 50" TV. The dining table is made from solid oak from the New Forest. The property features a kingsize room with Hypnos bed and twin bedroom room again with Hypnos single beds, perfect for a family of four, both with quality, Morris and Co bed linen. Outside are two allocated parking spaces and cycle racks, and the apartment also benefits from a balcony with seating for two. Forest Acorn is within walking distance of many local amenities and is within a 10-minute walk of the local railway station with frequent services to Bournemouth, Southampton and London Waterloo. During the last week of July there is an annual spectacle and celebration of forest life, the New Forest County Show. The local area is home to ponies, donkeys, and cattle – all of which are known to roam the main street in Brockenhurst. There is a pretty picnic and shallow water swimming spot on the river at Balmer Lawn.
For those keen on walking and cycling (there is a cycle hire shop locally which has a large range of bikes, electric bikes, tandems, and children’s seats), Forest Acorn is ideally situated, being surrounded by ancient woods and heathland. There are cafés, tea houses, friendly pubs and restaurants serving great food as well as Italian, Thai and Chinese restaurants within easy walking distance, and a good fish and chip shop nearby too. Locally there is a hotel with luxury spa, horse riding and golf just a short drive away. You can even explore the New Forest on a double decker bus for a bird’s-eye view of this national park.
Discover some of the quaint villages, towns, attractions, and gardens nearby such as Lyndhurst, the sailing town of Lymington which is just a 20-minute drive and offers ferry trips to the Isle of Wight, Beaulieu Motor Museum, Exbury Gardens and the riverside village of Bucklers Hard. The county of Hampshire itself was enjoyed by Jane Austen, with her house and museum in Chawton and her resting place in Winchester Cathedral. Further afield, but well worth a visit, is Monkey World and the Tank Museum near Wool, Marwell Zoo, Peppa Pig World, Stonehenge, The Owl and Otter Park and nautical maritime museum at Southampton.
The coastline with its beaches at Milford on Sea and Barton on Sea are close by, with Bournemouth and Poole within a short drive to enjoy popular activities such as windsurfing, boating and swimming. Explore the unspoilt countryside of Dorset or the famous World Heritage Jurassic Coast, from West Bay, Bridport and on to Weymouth, with its superb scenery and coastal walking. Beach 8 miles.

If you are searching for a relaxed holiday with plenty of peace and quiet, long country rambles or a coastal stroll then Farriers is for you. Set along a quiet country lane within The New Forest National Park this charming annex is the perfect getaway for couples looking for short break to relax or as a base for a longer stay to explore this stunning part of the country. Farriers offers a lovely double bedroom, sitting room, separate kitchen/breakfast room and bathroom along with parking and a small courtyard.
Just 100 yards from the open Forest leading to numerous walking, cycling routes. Walking or cycling distance to Burley is 2 miles and Bransgore is 1½ miles. Also close by are Barton-on-Sea, Highcliffe and the vibrant town of Christchurch. Great pubs, cafés, eating houses and convenience stores are all within easy reach. Discover some local attractions and gardens such as Beaulieu National Motor Museum, Exbury Gardens and the riverside village of Bucklers Hard. Moors Valley Country Park and Avon Heath are within easy driving distance. Further afield, but well worth a trip are Salisbury with its historic cathedral, or head to Christchurch; a charming riverside town with plenty of places to stop for a bite to eat or drink or simply relax by the river. The beaches at Bournemouth, Sandbanks and Southbourne are within a short drive, and offer a wide range of activities including windsurfing, boating and paddle boarding. The Unesco World Heritage Jurassic Coastline is a must for a day out.

Fresh for the Summer Season of 2021, Poppy’s by the Sea is located in Hayling Island on a private road, moments from the beach. A detached four-bedroom holiday home, able to comfortably accommodate up to eight guests it’s also dog friendly too. The beaches of this popular isle are surrounded by sheltered waters across from the Isle of Wight, making it ideal for water sports activities. It is renowned for its windsurfing and sailing activities, kayaking, power boating, jet ski-ing, kite surfing and wake boarding. Local paddle-boating and windsurfing lessons are available close by. Every year there is a national windsurfing event, and a hive of sailing and nautical activity can be seen along the coastline.
Many activities can be enjoyed locally for all ages, including a seaside railway, fun fair and West Beachlands, great for sandcastles at low tide! Free play includes beach volleyball and adventure play areas. For the sports enthusiast, Seacourt is also worth a visit, with five racket sports. Other nearby activities include golf, horse riding, boat trips and scenic walks along the water’s edge, or walks along the South Downs National Park which is within easy reach. Chichester, with its beautiful cathedral, festival theatre, pedestrianised shopping, leisure centre, Roman villa, and Goodwood or Fontwell races, is definitely worthy of a visit.
Visit Portsmouth, with its waterside dining, ferry trips to the Isle of Wight, designer outlets, Natural History Museum, leisure facilities, Spinnaker Tower, and HMS Victory, or explore the maritime history of Southampton. Winchester, with its cathedral, abbey, and The New Forest, are within easy driving distance. There are plenty of National Trust houses and gardens to also be discovered.