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-Happy Cheese Lyndhurst 189 Lyndhurst Rd, Ashurst, Southampton SO40 7AR
023 8029 3929Always try and call ahead to check availability
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-Happy Cheese Lyndhurst is a charming cheese shop located on 189 Lyndhurst Road in Ashurst, Southampton. The shop is a haven for cheese lovers, offering a wide variety of artisanal cheeses from all over the world. The interior of the shop is cozy and inviting, with shelves lined with an impressive selection of cheeses, crackers, and other gourmet treats. The staff is knowledgeable and friendly, always ready to offer recommendations and advice on pairing cheeses with wine or other accompaniments.
Aside from its impressive selection of cheeses, Happy Cheese Lyndhurst also offers a range of other products, including chutneys, jams, and pickles. The shop is a great place to stock up on supplies for a picnic or to pick up a gift for a cheese-loving friend.
For tourists visiting the area, Happy Cheese Lyndhurst is a must-visit destination. The shop is conveniently located just a short drive from the New Forest National Park, making it the perfect place to stop for a snack or to pick up supplies for a picnic in the park. The shop is also just a short drive from the historic city of Southampton, which offers a range of attractions, including museums, galleries, and shopping districts. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, Happy Cheese Lyndhurst is a delightful destination that is sure to satisfy your cheese cravings.
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Happy Cheese Lyndhurst Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍺
The Happy Cheese is a friendly, family-oriented country pub located at 189 Lyndhurst Road, Ashurst, SO40 7AR, on the edge of the New Forest National Park. It offers a rustic interior with a long bar and a spacious layout including a large outdoor terrace and a children's play area. The pub is known for serving traditional pub food with a varied menu featuring pub classics, home-cooked pies, burgers, carvery on Sundays, and weekly specials. It also features an ice cream parlour with 21 flavours and occasional live entertainment.
Opening Times ⏰
- Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Food & Menu 🌮
The Happy Cheese offers a large and diverse menu including:
- Bar-B-Q, English, Seafood, Steak, Pasta, Thai, Singaporean, Vegan, Vegetarian options
- Pub classics such as Cod & Chips, Hunter’s Chicken, Beef Lasagne, Ham, Egg & Chips, and a dozen whole-tail scampi
- Sundays feature a carvery from noon
- A selection of desserts including gelato and a wide range of pies
All food is freshly cooked in generous portions with very reasonable pricing. Reservations are recommended for lunch and dinner.
Facilities 🏡
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor seating with a large terrace and garden
- Children’s play area
- Live entertainment events
- Takeout available
- Smoking area
- Ample off-street parking including suitable space for motorhomes
- Post Office counter open Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11am - 2pm
- Payment options: VISA, Cash, Apple Pay, Debit cards
Dog Friendly 🐶
Dogs are welcome at The Happy Cheese, making it a great stop for travelers with pets.
Reviews ⭐
The pub enjoys excellent reviews for food, service, and atmosphere:
- Customers praise the large portions, fresh food, and friendly staff
- Rated consistently highly for value and ambience
- Popular for family dining, date nights, business and quiet dining
Nearby Attractions Within 5 Miles 🏛
New Forest National Park
Just on the doorstep of The Happy Cheese, the New Forest offers expansive woodlands, heathland, and picturesque villages. Ideal for walking, cycling, horseback riding, and wildlife spotting including the famous New Forest ponies.
Exbury Gardens & Steam Railway
A stunning 200-acre woodland garden featuring rare plants, seasonal floral displays, and a charming steam railway. Visitors can enjoy scenic rides and explore themed gardens along the banks of the Beaulieu River.
Beaulieu Palace and National Motor Museum
Explore Beaulieu's historic palace, beautiful gardens, and one of the UK's premier car collections at the National Motor Museum. This family-friendly attraction offers interactive exhibits and classic car displays.
Southampton Water Foreshore
A lovely natural coastal area perfect for peaceful walks, bird watching, and enjoying waterside views. It is a quiet spot to relax near the water and observe local wildlife.
Brockenhurst Village
A charming New Forest village close by, perfect for exploring local shops, cafes, and traditional pubs. The village is also a gateway to several forest trails and cycling routes.
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