Guidebook for Brockenhurst

Christine & Phil
Christine & Phil
Guidebook for Brockenhurst

Food Scene

In Lymington. Great views over the marina, you can sit outside on the terrace to have a drink have a drink, and walk along the coast in either direction. There is a large outdoor pool about half a mile from here if the weather is nice!
61 locals recommend
The Haven Bar & Restaurant
King's Saltern Road
61 locals recommend
In Lymington. Great views over the marina, you can sit outside on the terrace to have a drink have a drink, and walk along the coast in either direction. There is a large outdoor pool about half a mile from here if the weather is nice!
Quirky French style restaurant, great food and wine. At Careys Manor, a 10 minute walk away from the flats.
Le Blaireau
Lyndhurst Road
Quirky French style restaurant, great food and wine. At Careys Manor, a 10 minute walk away from the flats.
Special place to go. They have lovely set lunch menus and delicious a la carte dinners. Very popular so booking is essential. 10 minute drive away, not pedestrian friendly to get to.
147 locals recommend
The Pig
B3055
147 locals recommend
Special place to go. They have lovely set lunch menus and delicious a la carte dinners. Very popular so booking is essential. 10 minute drive away, not pedestrian friendly to get to.
Good Italian restaurant. They do takeaway pizzas and pasta. Up by Brockenhurst railway station, a 12 minute walk away.
9 locals recommend
Enzee Brockenhurst Ristorante & Pizzeria
Station Approach
9 locals recommend
Good Italian restaurant. They do takeaway pizzas and pasta. Up by Brockenhurst railway station, a 12 minute walk away.
Take-away Chinese food
New China Chef
64 Brookley Rd
Take-away Chinese food
Nice pub with large garden, serving lovely food. 10 minute walk away.
20 locals recommend
The Huntsman Of Brockenhurst
Lyndhurst Road
20 locals recommend
Nice pub with large garden, serving lovely food. 10 minute walk away.
At Cottage Lodge in Sway Road, a 5 minute walk away from the flats.
White Tails Restaurant
Sway Road
At Cottage Lodge in Sway Road, a 5 minute walk away from the flats.
Fullers pub just outside Burley. Nice large garden and comfortable indoor seating.
48 locals recommend
The White Buck
Bisterne Close
48 locals recommend
Fullers pub just outside Burley. Nice large garden and comfortable indoor seating.
Huge outdoor seating space, cosy bar and restaurant inside for the winter months.
12 locals recommend
The Filly Inn
Lymington Road
12 locals recommend
Huge outdoor seating space, cosy bar and restaurant inside for the winter months.
Wine bar across the road from the flats
The Commoners
68 Brookley Rd
Wine bar across the road from the flats
10 minute walk away from the flats. Refurbished in 2019. Restaurant and bar food.
Forest Park Country Hotel
Rhinefield Road
10 minute walk away from the flats. Refurbished in 2019. Restaurant and bar food.
Can eat in or get a takeaway. On Lymington Road about 10 minute walk away from flats
27 locals recommend
Britannia Thai
1 High St
27 locals recommend
Can eat in or get a takeaway. On Lymington Road about 10 minute walk away from flats
18 locals recommend
Monkey Brewhouse
167 Southampton Rd
18 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

Stunning views of the Needles off the Isle of Wight, and great walks along the cliff towards Lymington or down by the sea
17 locals recommend
Barton on Sea
17 locals recommend
Stunning views of the Needles off the Isle of Wight, and great walks along the cliff towards Lymington or down by the sea
Rhinefield Ornamental Dr, Brockenhurst, UK

Sightseeing

113 locals recommend
Hurst Castle
113 locals recommend
21 locals recommend
Buckler's Hard
21 locals recommend

Shopping

There is a market on a Saturday selling everything from locally carved wood to old ironmongery to olives, cakes and even a local gin!
224 locals recommend
Lymington
224 locals recommend
There is a market on a Saturday selling everything from locally carved wood to old ironmongery to olives, cakes and even a local gin!
Great fresh produce, also pop into the butchers next door for fresh local meat, and the bakery opposite. Everything else at Tesco and Sainsbury on Brookley Road.
6 locals recommend
Village Veg
72 Brookley Rd
6 locals recommend
Great fresh produce, also pop into the butchers next door for fresh local meat, and the bakery opposite. Everything else at Tesco and Sainsbury on Brookley Road.
9 locals recommend
The Bakehouse
45 Brookley Rd
9 locals recommend
13 locals recommend
Setley Ridge Vineyard
Lymington Road
13 locals recommend

Getting Around

Brockenhurst Railway Station
Station Approach
6 locals recommend
30 locals recommend
Cyclexperience Bicycle Hire
30 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

Fabulous gin tasting menu at the Thatched Cottage
Escape Gin Bar
16 Brookley Rd
Fabulous gin tasting menu at the Thatched Cottage
Live sports bar. Pool table.
15 locals recommend
Foresters Arms
10 Brookley Rd
15 locals recommend
Live sports bar. Pool table.
10 locals recommend
The Snakecatcher
Lyndhurst Road
10 locals recommend
Large garden for enjoying a drink. Good restaurant with varied menu. Booking essential.
20 locals recommend
The Huntsman Of Brockenhurst
Lyndhurst Road
20 locals recommend
Large garden for enjoying a drink. Good restaurant with varied menu. Booking essential.

City advice

Customs and culture

Please don't feed or touch the donkeys and ponies

They are not domesticated and can bite if uncomfortable