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-New Forest Inn Lyndhurst 2 Boult Bee Cottages,
Lyndhurst SO43 7DY
www.thenewforestinn.co.uk
023 8028 4690Always try and call ahead to check availability
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Reported as Free
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Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
New Forest Inn Lyndhurst Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍺🏕️
The New Forest Inn is a traditional 17th Century country pub located at Emery Down, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, postcode SO43 7DY. It is nestled in the heart of The New Forest National Park offering a charming and authentic country pub experience. The inn features four cozy rooms, including dog-friendly accommodation, and is surrounded by scenic forest walks directly accessible from its back gate.
The pub emphasizes fresh, homemade food prepared daily on the premises, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and a seasonal menu with daily specials. It holds a Cask Marque accreditation, reflecting the quality of its ales and serves a great selection of local real ales, lagers, ciders, fine wines, and soft drinks.
With its welcoming atmosphere, cozy log fires, and dog-friendly policy (dogs allowed throughout the bar, restaurant, and garden), it is an ideal Motorhome Pub Stopover for nature lovers and dog owners alike.
Opening Times ⏰
| Bar | Food | Breakfast |
|---|---|---|
| Monday – Saturday: 8:30am – 11pm | Monday – Saturday: 12 noon – 9:30pm | Daily: 8:30am – 10:30am |
| Sunday: 12 noon – 10:30pm | Sunday: 12 noon – 9pm |
Food and Drink 🍽️🍺
- Homemade, freshly prepared food daily with a seasonal menu and daily specials.
- Locally sourced ingredients supporting quality and sustainability.
- Fantastic Sunday Roasts featuring at least 3 meats and a vegetarian option, served with Yorkshire pudding, chipolata, stuffing, and six vegetable sides.
- Great selection of real ales, 4 lagers, 3 ciders, and a stunning wine list.
Facilities 🏕️🛏️🐕
- Motorhome Parking: Ample parking available ideal for Motorhome Stopover visitors.
- Beer Garden: Spacious and stunning beer garden with medium and large benches and parasols overlooking the forest.
- Dog Friendly: Dogs welcome in all areas including bar, restaurant, and garden with free and handmade dog treats available. Back gate leads directly to forest walks.
- WiFi: Available across the pub.
- Log Fires: Cozy log fires create a warm ambiance.
- Accommodation: Four quirky, cosy rooms (3 ensuite, 1 private bathroom) with 24-hour separate access and hearty breakfasts.
- Cosy Tack Room: Separate quiet room ideal for small meetings or gatherings.
Reviews ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️☆
The New Forest Inn scores an excellent 4.3 out of 5 stars based on over 1,000 reviews on Tripadvisor, placing it as the #1 restaurant in Emery Down. Visitors praise the friendly staff, cozy atmosphere, quality of food (especially Sunday roasts), and the dog-friendly policy. Reviews highlight the warm welcome and excellent service, making it a very popular Motorhome Pub Stopover destination.
Dog Friendly Status 🐾
This pub is very dog friendly and allows dogs throughout the bar, restaurant, and beer garden areas. They provide free dog treats and sell handmade dog treats. The rear gate provides direct access to beautiful forest paths, perfect for walking your dog after a meal or break.
Nearby Attractions Within 5 Miles 📍
1. Lyndhurst Village
The historic market town of Lyndhurst lies within walking distance from the New Forest Inn and serves as the “Capital of the New Forest.” It offers quaint shops, traditional markets, and cafes. Enjoy wandering historic streets, exploring local pubs, or visiting the New Forest Heritage Centre to learn about this unique area.
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2. New Forest National Park Walking Trails
Direct access to forest paths from the pub’s back gate opens up miles of scenic walking trails where you can see wild ponies, ancient woodland, and peaceful heathland. Ideal for hiking, dog walking, cycling, or motorhome exploration.
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3. Exbury Gardens & Steam Railway
A beautiful 200-acre garden with spectacular seasonal displays and a charming narrow-gauge steam railway. It offers tranquil walks through rhododendrons and azaleas, lake cruises, and a delightful experience for all ages.
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4. Beaulieu Estate & National Motor Museum
Just under 5 miles from Lyndhurst, Beaulieu offers spectacular formal gardens, the historic Palace House, and the renowned National Motor Museum—an excellent attraction for car enthusiasts and families.
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5. Buckler’s Hard
A charming 18th-century shipbuilding village on the Beaulieu River, offering maritime museums, nature walks, boat rentals, and riverside dining. It is perfect for a peaceful day out immersed in historic naval heritage.
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Extra Info about this Motorhome Pub Stopover:
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Description:
-The New Forest Inn is a charming and cozy pub located in the heart of Lyndhurst, a picturesque village in the New Forest National Park. The pub is housed in a historic building, with exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and a warm and inviting atmosphere. The menu features classic pub fare, including hearty pies, burgers, and fish and chips, as well as a selection of local ales and ciders. The pub also offers comfortable accommodation in two charming cottages, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family holiday.
Lyndhurst is a popular tourist destination, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich history. The village is surrounded by the New Forest, a vast and ancient woodland that is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including ponies, deer, and birds of prey. Visitors can explore the forest on foot, by bike, or on horseback, and discover hidden streams, ancient trees, and picturesque villages. Lyndhurst itself is a charming village, with a range of shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as a number of historic landmarks, including the 13th-century church of St. Michael and All Angels. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing break in the countryside or an active outdoor adventure, Lyndhurst and the New Forest have something to offer everyone.
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