House vacation rentals in New Forest

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Quick stats about house rentals in New Forest

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,610 vacation rentals in New Forest

  • Nightly prices starting at

    New Forest vacation rentals start at G$4,185 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 83,850 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,670 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 910 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    950 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,540 of New Forest vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across New Forest rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    New Forest stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    New Forest's top spots, include Highcliffe Castle, Hengistbury Head, and Hurst Castle

Top-rated house rentals in New Forest

Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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An open-plan living area features a blend of comfortable seating, including a dark leather armchair and a light fabric sofa. The kitchen showcases a central island with bar stools, surrounded by modern cabinetry, with natural light filtering through the windows.
Home in Beaulieu

Stylish New Forest rural hideaway near Lymington

Relax in this contemporary rural bungalow on the forest and close to the sea. Walk out onto the New Forest, enjoy the scenic garden looking over fields packed with wildlife, or enjoy cycling along quiet lanes amongst grazing ponies, donkeys and cattle. Two good pubs are within 1.5 miles in either direction and the historic towns of Beaulieu and Lymington are 3 miles and 4.5 miles respectively away. The quaint historic shipyard of Bucklers Hard nearby has a museum, pub and marina. IOW close too.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
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An inviting entrance is framed by a wooden porch, featuring a triangular roof and exposed beams. The red front door, adorned with a small decorative glass panel, serves as a focal point. Two lattice-panelled benches are positioned on either side, enhancing the welcoming appeal.
Home in Sway

Country Escape in Modern Cottage

Woodstown Cottage is the attached private annex to Woodstown House. Newly refurbished, walking distance to open forest and 10 minute drive to the coast, ideally located to cover all outdoor pursuits. With beautiful country views, the bedroom has a very comfortable king-size bed, bathroom with electric shower, spacious living room, separate fully fitted kitchen and enclosed garden which is safe for dogs. The living room has a sofa bed which could accommodate two small children or one older child.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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Home in Beaulieu

The Garden Wing is a very special tranquil place

This unique place has a style all its own. Designed in a Japanese way with it's own Water Garden, terrace and boardwalk. Ideal for a family and children will love The Garden Wing, but there is access to the Japanese water garden, and bedroom 3+4 have unguarded stairs to unuseable mezzanine bunks ( see photos). If in any doubt about suitability.....please message me before booking. It is perfect for 6 people, but has beds for 8 EV charger. Oct-Mar + Midweek availability message me first please

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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An outdoor patio area is visible, featuring a dining table surrounded by eight chairs. A large umbrella provides shade. The barn's rustic wooden exterior contrasts with the neatly laid stone tiles. Lush greenery and trees form a backdrop, under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Whiteparish

Stride’s Barn

A newly restored and beautifully refurbished oak framed barn conversion bordering the New Forest National Park . With spectacular far reaching views Stride’s Barn is situated 9 miles from the Cathedral City of Salisbury and 15 miles from Southampton . An ideal base to explore the local areas including many walks, pubs , restaurants, golf clubs and other tourist attractions such as Stonehenge and Paultons Park/Peppa Pig World . Can be rented with additional listing ‘The Cowshed’ (sleeps 2) .

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews
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A cozy lounge area is highlighted by a large bay window adorned with greenery and decorative plants. A patterned tray rests on a central table, showcasing two elegant glasses and a vibrant orange box. A comfortable armchair with detailed upholstery enhances the space.
Home in Burley

Castle Hill Guest House

Castle Hill Guest House is a peaceful, spacious retreat in the heart of Burley, within the beautiful New Forest National Park. Enjoy forest walks and free-roaming ponies, with Highcliffe and Christchurch beach is around 20 minutes away. Features a super king master bedroom, two single rooms, cosy lounge, bathroom, downstairs toilet and large, well-equipped kitchen. Attached to the host’s home with help available if needed. Long-term stays also welcome. Perfect for forest & beach escapes! :)

ValueFamilyHiking

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
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Home in Mudeford

Dog Friendly - Mudeford House - Hot Tub - Sleeps 4

This peaceful 2 bed house is situated within a 15 minute walk from Mudeford beach and Quay. Backing onto Mudeford Wood and park, that includes a large kids play area, football pitch and tennis courts. With endless beautiful beach walks, this property is perfect for a relaxing stay with the family and Dog. Smart Tv's throughout with a 55 inch in the lounge. Multiple pubs and restaurants within walking distance and a 5 minutes drive to Christchurch town. Private hot tub for two incl.

ValueFamilyRiver

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Top guest favorite
A charming garden surrounds the farmhouse, featuring manicured green lawns and vibrant flower beds. The exterior of the house showcases a blend of brick and wood, complemented by solar panels on the roof. Outdoor seating and a BBQ area are visible under a covered terrace.
Home in Alderholt

One of the best loved properties by the New Forest

Cross Farmhouse is an established luxurious self catering retreat and an SME Award Winner - Best of British Getaways 2025. The beautiful New Forest National Park and Cranborne Chase AONB are on our doorstep. The Farmhouse is set in its own secure and quiet private grounds of landscaped gardens. We are very happy to have guests host family gatherings and milestone celebrations at the property exceeding the eight guests who are staying at the Farmhouse, whilst respecting our house rules.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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The exterior of the property is shown, featuring a whitewashed building with a brick accent wall. A wooden gate leads to a private entrance, and a gravel pathway displays vibrant flowers along the edge. Utility poles and neighboring structures are visible in the background.
Home in Hampshire

Private" Garden" suite ,in Cadnam, New Forest

Private, spacious, garden room with king size bed, and lounge area , large modern shower room. own entrance. Recently re-furbished . We' re in the New Forest, as little as 4 mins on foot to fabulous forest walks and trails. There are pubs and restaurants within walking distance ( The White Hart, The Coach and Horses, Le Chateau Bistro.) 4 miles to Lyndhurst, Highcliffe castle beach, Steamer Point, Mudeford approx 30 mins drive. Southampton, Salisbury .Bournemouth all close by.

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 739 reviews
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A well-maintained garden surrounds a charming cottage, featuring a sunny patio set with white chairs and a table. A glass conservatory stands nearby, complemented by a charcoal grill. Lush greenery and colorful flower beds enhance the serene outdoor space.
Home in Bransgore

Cosy comfort, hot-tub, wood burner, in New Forest.

Attached to a beautiful farm house, and set within the New Forest National Park, the Bolt Hole offers a wonderful place to relax. Enjoy the hot tub and take in the garden and paddock views. When it is chilly, draw the curtains and light the wood burner. Quiet and peaceful yet 2 minutes' drive from a great village which has two super pubs. 5 miles from beaches and 3 minutes' drive to the wonderful New Forest. Bring your dog too, there are fields for them to run around in.

LocationFamilyKitchen

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Romsey

John's Barn

Beautiful architect designed barn set in private woodland of over 50 acres. John's Barn was the result of a conversion of an existing barn. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an open plan kitchen / living / dining area. The natural woodland, fields, lake and river give the chance to get back to nature and is ideal for children to explore. The wildlife includes herds of deer that you will see up close. The barn is situated 2 miles from the New Forest Park national park.

ValueFamilyHiking

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
Top guest favorite
The Watch House is viewed from a garden path lined with blooming flowers, leading down to the beach. The white exterior of the cottage is highlighted against a clear blue sky, while the tide is low, revealing a sandy shore.
Home in Lepe

Iconic Beach Front Stay | The Watch House, Lepe

A standout seafront landmark on Lepe Beach, The Watch House is a lovingly restored former lifeboat and coastguard station, once used to combat smuggling across the Solent. With original features, a modern kitchen, wood burner, cosy window seat over the water, and views to the Isle of Wight, it’s a guest favourite—“an iconic beachfront stay” and “perfect relaxing getaway.” Pet-friendly with parking for two, perfect for families, couples, or friends.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Top guest favorite
A comfortable lounge area is depicted, featuring a spacious sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table holds a candle and a vase of fresh flowers. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, with soft curtains framing the view.
Home in Woodlands

Family Forest Retreat – Steps from Paultons Park

Lovely two bedroom Foresters Cottage in the New Forest National Park. Beautifully decorated throughout and fully equipped. Two large comfortable bedrooms. With an Aga and a Wood Burner. A short walk to open forest and local amenities. Close to Paultons Park, Lyndhurst, Lymington, beaulie, and Southampton. A short drive to Winchester, Salisbury, Portsmouth and Bournemouth. Great location for Cycling, Hiking, Horseriding, fishing, and sailing.

ValueFamilyComfort

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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