Holiday rentals in Lyndhurst

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Lyndhurst

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lyndhurst holiday rentals start at €61 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,190 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Lyndhurst holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Lyndhurst rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Lyndhurst stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Lyndhurst

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Top guest favourite
A cozy open-plan reception area features a light grey sofa and a wooden dining table set for four. A large framed photograph of a Highland cow adorns the wall, enhancing the space. Natural light fills the room from windows leading to a modern kitchen.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

'Spire View' Lyndhurst - New Forest Holiday Home

Our spacious and airy ground floor apartment offers a relaxing home from home environment. It comprises an open-plan reception area and two good sized bedrooms. The accommodation is light and airy with a feeling of space and an ideal location for families or couples. We are located centrally within the wonderful village of Lyndhurst, often referred to as the 'Capital of the New Forest'. Enjoy beautiful countryside on the doorstep and be spoiled with an array of restaurants/cafés and local shops.

Top guest favourite
A charming brick cottage is set among lush greenery, featuring two prominent front windows. A covered entrance invites visitors, while colorful flowers and manicured grass enhance the rural landscape. The overall design blends traditional and modern elements seamlessly.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
The open-plan living area showcases modern furnishings with floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy dining table is set for two, complemented by a plush sofa and a stylish rug, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

The Perch, stay in the heart of the New Forest

The Perch is situated in the center of Lyndhurst, considered by many to be ‘the heart of the New Forest’. With floor-to-ceiling windows you will have views across the rooftops to the open forest and up and down the bustling & busy High Street below. Furnished and equipped to a very high standard, it is the perfect pad for up to two adults. Step out of The Perch and you are immediately surrounded by coffee-shops, restaurants, pubs and boutique shops. Sorry no babies, children or pets allowed.

Top guest favourite
A two-story building stands surrounded by lush greenery and blooming rose bushes. A gravel pathway leads to a garage door, while the bright blue sky adds a serene backdrop to the scene. The well-maintained garden enhances the inviting exterior.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Welcoming apartment in the heart of the New Forest

'The Loft' is situated in Emery Down, a beautiful village in the heart of the New Forest where livestock roams free. This welcoming newly refurbished apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen and access to a pretty garden space - perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Walking and cycle routes (and a popular pub) can be reached in moments, local amenities are within walking distance in the forest’s capital Lyndhurst and sandy beaches are a short drive away. Private parking is available.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is presented, featuring a large bed with soft pillows and light bedding. A cozy seating area includes a small round table, surrounded by greenery. Natural light filters through the window with wooden shutters, highlighting the room's calm color palette.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Biscuit Cottage

I'm Clare, your host, and I’m delighted to welcome you to Biscuit Cottage; a special project I consider to be a reflection of me, and the experiences I’ve gained from 30 years of styling, all around the world! I hope you will find it stylish, elegant & cosy, and I hope you will love our amazing village, Milford on Sea. Our village is a true hidden gem, full of independent shops, restaurants & bars. Your accommodation overlooks the village green, and you're less than a mile from the beach!

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features dark floral wallpaper with a contrasting red carpet. A comfortable sofa with red cushions is positioned opposite a large TV. French doors lead to a private space, with a dining table visible in the background.
Guest suite
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Self contained Guest Suite - Lyndhurst, New Forest

The dog-friendly Lyndhurst Suite is the perfect place to rest your head after a day of exploring the award-winning National Park. The self-contained suite with its own entrance is a short walk from the centre of the "Capital" of the New Forest with its array of boutique shops, cafes, tea rooms, pubs, restaurants and with easy access to the surrounding areas. The New Forest is an ideal location for cycling, walking, wildlife and attractions including the National Motor Museum & Peppa Pig World

Top guest favourite
The Pigsty features a unique domed structure with a blend of dark and natural wood accents. A small outdoor seating area with a round table and two chairs is positioned at the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.
Hut
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 645 reviews

The Pigsty

The Pigsty is Winchester's first luxury woodland hideaway, with beautiful views of Vale Farm. Less than 2.5 miles from the historic centre of Winchester, this peaceful retreat is perfect for those looking to visit the city, or escape for some peace. The Pigsty’s domed design with wooden interior has a roll top bath, cosy open plan living space and decking area to enjoy dinner with sunset views. Just a few minutes walk from the famous Clarendon Way, and a 30 minute walk to the city centre.

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is presented with two soft sofas and a coffee table, complemented by a wall-mounted television. A round mirror hangs above a decorative fireplace, while green plants add a touch of nature. Light streams in, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
Cottage
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

New Forest Cottage

Welcome to our scrumptious newly refurbished cottage in Lyndhurst. The cottage is located within 800m from the Village centre and 200m from the open forest,it offers the ideal “home from home” vacation.The cottage has a number of timeless features to allow you to feel at home , and relax. We have equipped the cottage with all the modern appliances you will need for a luxurious holiday. Our cottage has a large rear garden with comfortable seating area. Free on road parking is available.

Guest favourite
A charming thatched cottage is framed by a well-maintained garden featuring a stone pathway lined with colorful flowerbeds. The entrance door is framed by lush greenery, and hanging flower baskets add a touch of vibrancy to the facade.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Idyllic Thatched Cottage in heart of New Forest

Set in the heart of the New Forest in the idyllic location of Swan Green, our quaint cottage is within walking distance of the picturesque town of Lyndhurst. With direct access to many forest walks, spend your days walking, cycling or just relaxing and watching the horses graze in front of the cottage. Its directly across from a great local pub, The Swan Inn, where you will get a warm welcome from Sybil and her team. Great for couples, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets).

Guest favourite
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Boutique New Forest Stay | 2Bed, Terrace & Parking

I’ve created a unique and stylish home where every detail has been carefully considered to help you feel comfortable, cared for and completely at home. From the sumptuous king-size bed to the beautiful roll-top bath, it’s a space designed for slowing down and settling in. Step outside onto the large, south-facing private roof terrace for sunny breakfasts, BBQs and evening drinks, with all the beauty and magic of the New Forest right on your doorstep.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the property displays a charming wooden facade with large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the living space. A neatly landscaped garden features lush greenery, stone pathways, and patio seating, creating an inviting outdoor environment.
Guest suite
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lyndhurst?

    Lyndhurst has characterful cottages, family homes, and apartments near the village center and woodland edges. Many stays are around scenic lanes and have access to forest paths, making them convenient for walkers and families.

  • What are the best things to do in Lyndhurst with kids?

    Children can explore interactive exhibits at the New Forest Heritage Centre, enjoy guided nature walks, or spot ponies in nearby woodlands. Playgrounds and seasonal craft activities add to the family-friendly atmosphere.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lyndhurst?

    Stroll through the village’s historic high street, explore exhibitions at the New Forest Heritage Centre, and wander nearby forest trails. Sampling treats from independent bakeries and enjoying local art galleries are popular activities for many visitors.

  • How is the weather in Lyndhurst?

    Lyndhurst has mild, damp winters around 35–49°F (2–9°C), and warmer, comfortable summers near 54–72°F (12–22°C). Expect occasional rain year-round, so a light waterproof layer is often useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Lyndhurst?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures, blooming gardens, and increased outdoor activities. In autumn, many visitors enjoy colorful foliage and festivals, while winter stays can be peaceful and cozy.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lyndhurst?

    Explore the New Forest Heritage Centre for insights into local traditions, stroll through the historic parish church where Alice Hargreaves is buried, and roam the ancient woodlands around Lyndhurst. The village high street has shops and tearooms rooted in local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lyndhurst?

    Circular walks in the New Forest National Park begin near Lyndhurst, winding through wooded glades, open heathland, and past streams. Trails are often used for pony-spotting, birdwatching, and gentle family hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lyndhurst?

    Families often enjoy picnicking in the New Forest, participating in woodland treasure hunts, and visiting interactive displays at the New Forest Heritage Centre. Pony-spotting and exploring local playgrounds can also make for a full day out.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lyndhurst?

    Explore neighboring villages with traditional pubs and artisan shops, experience coastal walks on the south coast, or visit wildlife parks and historic sites around the New Forest region. Artisanal markets and ancient woodlands nearby are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lyndhurst?

    Several accommodations in Lyndhurst welcome pets, particularly those near forest trails and green spaces. It is common to find stays with outdoor areas and easy access to walking paths, making it convenient for guests traveling with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lyndhurst?

    Start your exploration early in the day to enjoy quieter streets and woodland paths. Many visitors bring sturdy walking footwear, as forest trails near Lyndhurst can be uneven, especially after rain. Sampling locally made treats from village shops is frequently suggested.

  • What is Lyndhurst known for?

    Lyndhurst is known as the unofficial 'capital' of the New Forest, with roots in royal hunting history and local folklore. The area is recognized for its woodland landscapes, free-roaming ponies, and as a gateway to nature-based adventures.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lyndhurst?

    Discover tranquil forest trails winding just outside Lyndhurst, where you might glimpse grazing ponies and rich birdlife. Tucked-away art galleries and independent shops often feature work by makers from the region. Visiting less-traveled green spaces is frequently suggested.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lyndhurst?

    Locally sourced dishes featuring New Forest game, fresh trout, and seasonal vegetables are frequently suggested. Try traditional cream teas, homemade jams, and baked treats from village cafés for a taste of regional flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lyndhurst?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, seasonal layers, and a waterproof jacket, as forest weather can change quickly. A reusable water bottle and binoculars are often useful for woodland walks and wildlife watching.

  • What is the nightlife in Lyndhurst like?

    Lyndhurst has traditional pubs and relaxed cafés where locals often gather in the evening. Live music or quiz nights sometimes take place, creating a welcoming, community atmosphere rather than a late-night scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lyndhurst?

    Lyndhurst hosts seasonal fairs, heritage celebrations, and village fetes through the warmer months. Local craft markets and community events often attract both residents and visitors for food, music, and crafts.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lyndhurst?

    Lyndhurst has family-friendly rentals, often with spacious gardens and multiple bedrooms. Many properties are situated near nature trails or village amenities, creating opportunities for shared outdoor adventures and easy access to local dining.

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