Woodlands Bed and Breakfast in the New Forest
Woodlands Bed and Breakfast in the New Forest

 

Woodlands, Ashley Lane, Ashley, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 5AQ

Telephone: 01 425 616 425

Things to do nearby

new forest museums, St Barbe Museum & Art Gallery, Highcliffe Castle, lymington, Totton and Eling Heritage Centre, Rockbourne Roman Villa Nr Fordingbridge, Hurst Castle, Calshot Castle, Doll Museum, Fordingbridge, New Forest Museum and Visitor Centre, Eling Tide Mill, Breamore House & Museum, Bucklers Hard, Beaulieu, Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum
 

New Forest Museum and Visitor Centre
Main car park, High Street, Lyndhurst.
Tel:
023 80 283914/283444

For any visitor to the New Forest, a trip to the New Forest Museum is a must! Explore the exhibition that brings to life the Forest's history, traditions and wildlife. Find out how the Forest came into existence and much more. Includes the New Forest Embroidery and Gift Shop specialising in local crafts.


bluebirdNational Motor Museum
Palace House and Abbey Ruins, Beaulieu.
Tel: 01590 612345

There's lots to discover and enjoy including Palace House and Gardens set on the banks of the Beaulieu River in the incomparable New Forest scenery. The peaceful beauty of Beaulieu Abbey where you can sense the tranquility and discover how the Cistercian monks lived in the 13th Century. The National Motor Museum with its priceless collection of over 250 oldest, newest, slowest and fastest motorcars and motorcycles from British Motoring history - plus some rare oddities.


Bucklers Hard
Nr Beaulieu 
Tel: 01590 616203 

This historic village, on the banks of the Beaulieu River, is where ships for Nelson's fleet were built. The Museum reflects this shipbuilding tradition and the cottage displays recreate 18th century life.


Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum
New Milton
Tel: 01425 620777

The World's most interesting Motor Cycle Museum with 200 machines. Some are the only surviving ones in the World. The Racing collection is of exceptional interest with the opportunity to see these wonderful World Record Breaking Bikes and their history. The 4 cylinder supercharged 500c.c. AJS, DKW, NSU, etc.


Breamore House & Museum
Tel: 01725 512468

Enjoy the country experience at Breamore and see the Elizabethan Manor House in the Tudor Village. Here the visitor is taken back to when a community was self-sufficient.


Eling Tide Mill
near Totton
Tel: 023 8086 9575

See natural tide power harnessed in the only surviving tide mill still producing wholemenal flour in a centuries-old tradition. Founded over 900 years ago. Free Parking, giftshop with stoneground flour for sale, neighbouring Heritage Centre with cafe, walks through Eling village to Saxon Church and Southampton Water.


The Doll Museum, Fordingbridge
Tel: 01425 652450

Collection includes 150 dolls wax and bisque, French, German and English circa 1835+. See owner Daphne Gordon's superb Diana, Elizabeth Taylor, Phantom etc. 1825 doll dress from Lord Nelson's family. Romantic candlelit dinner with the dolls can be arranged for min 4 to max 10 guests, booking essential. Coffee, delicious cream teas.


Totton and Eling Heritage Centre
Totton.
Tel: (023) 8066 6339 

Walk through the history of Totton and Eling from the Stone Age to the Second World War. Tableaux, panels and artefacts - including a 3000 year old dagger - bring the story of the area to life. Also includes temporary exhibitions and a cafe, and is adjacent to the unique Eling Tide Mill.


Calshot Castle
Calshot
Tel: 023 8089 2023

Whilst on the coast, visit one of Henry VIII's monuments that line the Solent. Calshot Castle depicts history from Tudor times to WWII.
 


Hurst Castle
Milford-on-Sea
Tel: 01590 642344

At the end of Hurst Spit near Milford-on-Sea lies Hurst Castle, which offers beautiful panoramic views of the Solent.
 


Rockbourne Roman Villa Nr FordingbridgeRockbourne Roman Villa
Nr Fordingbridge, Hampshire
Tel: 01725 518541

Set in idyllic countryside, the remains of the largest known Roman villa in the area are accompanied by a modern museum displaying fascinating excavated objects, together with a well-stocked museum shop.
 


St Barbe Museum & Art Gallery
New Street Lymington Hampshire
Tel: 01590 676969

St Barbe Museum, Lymington tells the fascinating story of the New Forest coastal area. This colouful new museum has lots to see and do to delight visitors of all ages. Take a stroll back to yeteryear in the Timeline Gallery. Fidn out who lived and worked "By Sea and Forest Enchanted". Interactive activities, artefacts and infomation illustrate themes like boat building, salt making and smuggling. High quality exhibitions in the art gallery have included Picasso, Lucy Kemp-Welch and Heywood Sumner.
 


Highcliffe Castle Visitor Centre & Tea Rooms
Rothesay Drive Lymington Road Highcliffe Dorset
Tel: 01425 278807

Grade I listed building repaired externally, once the home of Lord Stuart de Rothesay, containing unique mediaeval stonework, set within cliff-top grounds.
 

Lyndhurst Visitor Information Centre, Hythe Marina, Pony Sales, Paultons Park, Alice In Wonderland Family Park, New Forest Badger Watch, Braxton Gardens, Furzey Gardens, Exbury Gardens, Long Down Dairy Farm, Marwell Zoo

Lyndhurst Visitor Information Centre
Main Car Park, High Street, Lyndhurst SO43 7NY
Tel: 023 8028 2269

For any visitor to the New Forest, a trip to the Lyndhurst Visitor Information Centre is a must! A wide range of leaflets and brochures are available.
 


Theme Parks

Paultons ParkPaultons Park
Nr Cadnam  Ower near Romsey
Tel: 023 8081 4455

A day out to remember for all the family! Such a variety of things to see and do - ride the thrilling Log Flume, explore Dinosaurland, spin the Teacup Ride, see exotic birds in beautiful gardens, step into the past in Romany Experience. Plenty for youngsters - Tiny Tots Town, Kids Kingdom, animated nursery rhymes, children's rides...and loads more! Restaurants, picnic areas, Mother's Room, Baby Changing Facilities, Shops.

Alice In Wonderland Family Park
Opposite Bournemouth Airport Christchurch Dorset
Tel: 01202 483444 

Delightful 7 acre adventure park especially appealing to younger children. Themed on the timeless Alice Stories and parks rides and attractions together with the twice daily panto-style show performed by Alice and her friends, make for a perfect day out.
 


Swimming and Water Parks

New Forest Water Park
near Ringwood
Tel: 01425 656868

Great fun for the whole family. Learn to waterski, jetski or experience and exciting aquaride. The Water Park offers full changing facilities, bar, food and balcony overlooking the lake. (Sorry no picnics).

Swimming pools at New Milton
Tel: 01425 617441

Ringwood Recreation Centre
Tel: 01425 478813

Lymington Recreation Centre
Tel:
01590 670333


Gardens 

Braxton Gardens, Furzey Gardens, Exbury GardensExbury Gardens
Tel: 02380 891203

Discover Exbury Gardens, where the world famous displays of rhododendrons and azaleas are a delight for the senses. The 200 acre grounds offer ample seating, picnic space and fantastic Spring, Summer and Autumn colours. Other attractions include a plant centre, gift shop and catering facilities to help you enjoy your visit.

Furzey Gardens
Minstead Nr Lyndhurst, Hampshire
Tel:  023 80 812464

Nestling in picturesque Minstead this delightful, informal garden was established in 1922 and boasts all year round interest and colour. Extensive views over the New Forest and ample seating make this an excellent picnic venue with a lake, restored 16th century cottage, large well-stocked art and craft galleries, children's play log cabins and adjacent nursery shop.

Braxton Gardens
Braxton Courtyard Lymore Lane
Tel: 01590 642008

Attractive courtyard, pool and walled herb garden set around Victorian barns. Plant centre and gift shop. Farm walks to Keyhaven and Hurst Castle.
 


Animal Attractions

New Forest Otter & Owl CentreThe New Forest Otter & Owl Centre 
Deerleap Lane, Longdown Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 4UH Here
Tel:  023 80 292408

Set in 25 acres of ancient forest woodland, you will find part of Europe's largest collection of multi-specied otters, owls and othe indigenous wildlife. Wander along the Forest walks and experience the close exciting proximity of this world of otters, owls, deer, badgers, foxes and many native species in near natural surroundings. Picnic areas, tearoom and wildlife souvenir warehouse. Free car park.

The New Forest Badger Watch
Tel: 01425 403412

The New Forest Badger Watch is undoubtedly a unique experience. Watch these mysterious animals from a glass-walled hide with guaranteed close sightings. Places are limited and must be booked in advance.

Long Down Dairy Farm
Long Down, Ashurst Nr. Southampton
Tel: 023 80 293326

A wonderful opportunity to get close to lots of friendly farm animals - from piglets to chicks, from goats to cows, and many, many more. Visitors can touch and feed many of the residents, watch the afternoon milking from our viewing gallery and learn about modern farming methods. Extensive play and picnic areas, refreshment kiosk and free car parking.

Marwell Zoo
Colden Common Winchester SO21 1JH
Tel: 01962 777407 

A fabulous day - rare wildlife in a beautiful setting! Family tickets available.


Miscellaneous

Pony Sales
Beaulieu Road Beaulieu Hampshire
Tel: 01590 689000

The pony sales happen in the forest at various times of the year and are a sight to be seen. Many buyers come from all over the country to purchase a lovely New Forest Pony for their stable. Further information can also be obtained from the Forestry Commission on Tel: 023 8028 3141

Hythe Marina
Shamrock Way Hythe Hampshire
Tel: 023 8084 9263 210

Marina berths surrounded by character homes and a village square with shops, offices, restaurants, brasserie and chandlery.
 


Ask at the Tourist Information Office for guided walks with Forestry Commission Wardens through the Forest.

 

 

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