Situated in the charming hamlet of Emery Down in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, this cozy cottage is an ideal base for exploring the New Forest. With picturesque walks right from the doorstep and a footpath leading to Lyndhurst village, guests can easily immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Nearby attractions include golf courses, horse riding stables, and The Motor Museum in Beaulieu, offering a variety of activities for outdoor enthusiasts. For those looking to venture further, the town of Bournemouth and historic Lymington are within driving distance, providing opportunities for day trips and ferry rides to the Isle of Wight.
The cottage itself exudes a romantic charm with traditional features and modern amenities, creating a peaceful and idyllic retreat for couples. The open plan living area on the ground floor boasts oak floors and a wood burning stove, perfect for cozy nights in. The farmhouse kitchen is well-equipped for self-catering, with a dining table and a stable door leading to the garden. Upstairs, there is a comfortable bedroom with a double bed and a bathroom with a spacious shower and WC. Outside, guests can enjoy easy parking, a fully enclosed back garden with valley views, a patio with furniture for al fresco dining, and bike storage.
For those looking to unwind after a day of exploring, the New Forest Inn in Emery Down is just a short stroll away, offering a selection of wines and local ales. The cottage also welcomes two small to medium-sized dogs, making it a pet-friendly accommodation option. Overall, this charming cottage provides a peaceful and relaxing retreat in the heart of the New Forest, with a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern comfort for a memorable stay in the South of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!