The New Forest Inn

2.5 star property

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Superior Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Exterior
Restaurant
Superior Room | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

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The New Forest Inn, Emery Down, Hampshire, Lyndhurst, England, SO43 7DY
  • Place, New Forest National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, New Forest Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Bournemouth Beach
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Lyndhurst

Located within a mile (2 km) of New Forest Museum, The New Forest Inn is within 2 miles (3 km) of River Test. This 8-room inn welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • New Forest National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • New Forest Museum - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World - 14 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Bournemouth Beach - 42 min drive - 24.6 miles
  • Stonehenge - 59 min drive - 37.6 miles

Getting around

  • Totton Station - 12 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The White Hart - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Waterloo Arms - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪White Rabbit - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Coach & Horses - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Willow Tree Cafe - ‬2 min drive

About this property

The New Forest Inn

The New Forest Inn features free WiFi in public areas and a garden. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls.
TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Electric kettles, hair dryers, and free tea bags/instant coffee are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The inn can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

New Forest Inn
Inn The New Forest Inn Lyndhurst
Lyndhurst The New Forest Inn Inn
Inn The New Forest Inn
The New Forest Inn Lyndhurst
The New Forest Inn Inn
The New Forest Inn Lyndhurst
The New Forest Inn Inn Lyndhurst

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near The New Forest Inn?

This inn is located in Lyndhurst, close to New Forest National Park and Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World. You'll also find New Forest Museum and SenSpa at Careys Manor Hotel within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The New Forest Inn?

As of Jun 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The New Forest Inn on Jun 24, 2026 start from $126, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at The New Forest Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn.

Does The New Forest Inn include a casino on the premises?

No, The New Forest Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The New Forest Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

Is The New Forest Inn good for couples?

Couples staying at this inn will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Does The New Forest Inn have a hot tub?

No, this inn doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The New Forest Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The New Forest Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The New Forest Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The New Forest Inn for a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does The New Forest Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this inn.

How far is the airport from The New Forest Inn?

The closest major airport to The New Forest Inn is Southampton (SOU), which is 15.4 mi away (29 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is located 19.3 mi away (30-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The New Forest Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The New Forest Inn.

The New Forest Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 120 out of 163 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 37 out of 163 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 163 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 163 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 163 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Elsa

We loved our stay atRoom was spacious and clean, the bed was very comfortable, and the staff was friendly and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room, great food, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful spotless room, really friendly and welcoming staff and super easy check in and out experience. We had dinner and breakfast in the bar area of the inn and it was prompt and delicious!! Gorgeous walks in the surrounding area as well, we will most definitely be returning here in the future!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, great shower. Staff were helpful and friendly and food was fab.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good selection of wine and beer clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely inn and excellent food
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay in one of the smaller, cosy doubles. Room nicely decorated and the whole pub had a really nice, cosy vibe. Food was great, always such a wide menu with large portions. Good ale and wine selection too.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely accommodation in a stunning area, great value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is in a good location and a good place to explore the New Forestand further afield
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spacious and lovely decor. Very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely clean and comfortable room. Good food. Good breakfast. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was excellent, staff was very friendly and great service. The room was clean.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tony Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What a fantastic litte find. Quirky rooms and excellent food in the evening and breakfast. Already planning a return visit.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyable 2 night stay, lovely place to stay with friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were warm and friendly, food excellent, rooms small but immaculate, beautiful property and surrounding area, I loved this Inn and definitely will come back to stay
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very hospitable. Gorgeous food. Perfect location for exploring New Forest.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Houses outside

Very nice inn
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Good accomodation, clean and comfortable if a bit tight on space. Superb food.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stop off

Great stop off, parking, extensive menu, nice room, plenty of seating jnside and out. Evening meal and breakfast both excellent.Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely pub setting in the New Forest. Very friendly & helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic Pub

We had an amazing time in the New Forest ! The New Forest inn pub was lovely, they made us feel so welcome, the food and atmosphere was fantastic . The pub is clean and the rooms are lovely.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice and welcoming. Food is amazing and the service aswell.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

New Forest Inn

The room was spotlessly clean and cosy. The staff were all friendly and helpful and the breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

maxine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Anniversary stay

Lovely comfortable room, great food and service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place although the bedroom was very hot and a little noisy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025