The Bothy, Holmfield, 103 The High Street,
Lyndhurst,
United Kingdom,
so43 7bh,
Hampshire
-
Near the New Forest Heritage Centre
Perfect
9.6
/10
Loved by The Bothy Villa guests
Super clean cottage
Excellent location
Thoughtful amenities
Cute touches
Bike storage
"The welcome package was so thoughtful and the kitchen was wonderful for self catering, and absolutely spotless!"
Eleanor from United Kingdom
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"The location was perfect; a quiet, secluded cul-de-cac with communual gardens."
Ralph from United Kingdom
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"For us this is the third time we have stayed there , it's a lovely little cottage and is right in the heart of the new forest very well placed for exploring the area ."
Gary from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
The Bothy offers eight uniquely designed rooms, each showcasing wood and stone accents. Guests can select from a variety of layouts, including twin, double, and family rooms, accommodating various group sizes. Additionally, The Bothy features an on-site self-catering facility for added convenience.
Dining
Dining at The Bothy centers around its on-site restaurant, which emphasizes local ingredients and seasonal menus. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with particular focus on dishes created from fresh produce. Furthermore, a selection of local wines complements the menu, offering a true taste of the region.
Location
The Bothy is set in a prime location within the New Forest National Park, providing direct access to stunning trails and scenic views. Situated in Lyndhurst, the hotel is conveniently located near local attractions and transport links. This countryside retreat is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts with various activities readily available.
Wellness
The Bothy focuses on wellness with outdoor yoga sessions and wellness retreats available throughout the year. Guests can enjoy guided nature walks that encourage relaxation and rejuvenation. Additionally, the hotel promotes healthy eating with its locally sourced menus.
Activities
Guests at The Bothy can partake in a variety of activities, including cycling, hiking, and horseback riding through remarkable terrains. The hotel partners with local adventure companies to offer guided tours of the area. Birdwatching and wildlife spotting are also popular among visitors looking to explore nature.
Highlights
Location: Prime location in New Forest National Park
Dining: On-site restaurant emphasizing local ingredients
Activities: Cycling, hiking, and horseback riding available
Wellness: Outdoor yoga sessions and wellness retreats
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the idyllic Lyndhurst village for charming shops.
Visit the New Forest Heritage Centre for local history exhibits.
Taste the game pie at The Pig in nearby Brockenhurst.
Seek out the ancient tree at Queen's Meadow for a picnic spot.
Join a guided walk to see the wild ponies roaming the forest.
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40 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Bothy Villa Location
The Bothy, Holmfield, 103 The High Street,
Lyndhurst,
United Kingdom,
so43 7bh,
Hampshire
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The Bothy, Holmfield, 103 The High Street,
Lyndhurst,
United Kingdom,
so43 7bh,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Coles Mead Recreation Ground
820 m
Park
New Forest National Park
4.2
km
Zoo
New Forest Reptile Centre
3.3
km
Church
All Saints Church
3.5
km
Landmark
Knightwood Oak Tree
4.0
km
Landmark
New Park Events Ltd
3.8
km
Garden
Furzey Gardens
4.4
km
Landmark
Knightwood Oak
4.0
km
Landmark
Blackwater Arboretum
5.0
km
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
5.9
km
Gallery
Ytene Gallery Limited
5.9
km
Church
Church of St Nicholas
6.4
km
Nearby
High Street
Church of St Michael and All Angels
480 m
Museum
The New Forest Heritage Centre
270 m
Restaurants
Anissa's Thai Kitchen
60 m
74 High Street
Cafe parisien
40 m
64 High Street
Indian Fusion
70 m
72 High Street
Tip, Leaf & Bean Cafe
110 m
New Forest Centre
Alice's Tea Room Acres Down Farm
110 m
Minstead
The Mailmans Arms
150 m
71 High Street
The Greenwood Tree
180 m
65 High Street
Stag Hotel
160 m
69 High Street
Peggy Mays Cafe
230 m
49A High Street
Marina's Sandwich Shop
210 m
53 High Street
Berties Fish and Chips
240 m
36 High Street
Fox & Hounds
300 m
22 High Street
Explore Lyndhurst
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The New Forest Heritage Centre
4 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and events focused on New Forest culture and wildlife, perfect for family learnings.
Coles Mead Recreation Ground
10 minutes' walk
Spacious greens with playgrounds and sports facilities ideal for children and family picnics.
New Forest National Park
9 minutes' drive
Vast natural beauty featuring walking and cycling trails, a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
Knightwood Oak Tree
10 minutes' drive
Home to one of the largest oak trees in England, it's a unique landmark surrounded by scenic walking paths.
Cycling in New Forest
9 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available to explore scenic trails, suitable for all skill levels and perfect for families.
Relaxation at Tip, Leaf & Bean Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering calming tea experiences and homemade pastries for a serene break during your stay.
Hiking Trails
9 minutes' drive
Numerous marked trails in nearby New Forest National Park cater to all hiking abilities, offering stunning views.
Cafe parisien
1 minute' walk
Charming bistro with a French-inspired menu and delightful outdoor seating. Ideal for brunch lovers.
Anissa's Thai Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a relaxed setting, known for its aromatic dishes. Reservations suggested during weekends.
Indian Fusion
1 minute' walk
Flavorsome Indian dishes with contemporary twists, offering vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Ytene Gallery Limited
11 minutes' drive
Art gallery featuring local artwork and regular exhibitions, appealing to art enthusiasts and cultural visitors.
Live Music at the Red Lion
5 minutes' walk
Local pub hosting weekly live music nights, providing a relaxed atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Lyndhurst5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)33 min
·
21.8
km
Bournemouth (BOH)51 min
·
34.0
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Bothy Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 29 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Extra treats
Bike storage
Spacious furnishing
Cons
High bath side
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Bothy
What is the policy for arriving and departing at The Bothy?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the closest airports to The Bothy?
The Bothy is located 21 km from Southampton Airport and 38 km from Salisbury Train Station.
What amenities does The Bothy offer for guests?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a garden area, flat-screen TV, and a picnic area.
What room features are available at The Bothy?
The accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a washing machine.
Are there any dining options available near The Bothy?
Nearby restaurants include Indian Fusion (0.5 km), The Willow Tree Cafe (0.5 km), and La Pergola (0.5 km).
What activities can I enjoy while staying at The Bothy?
Guests can enjoy hiking, horseback riding, and golf at the nearby golf course.
Is parking available at The Bothy?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of property is The Bothy?
The Bothy is an adults-only self-catering holiday home.
What attractions are located close to The Bothy?
It is situated 14 km from The Mayflower Theatre and 16 km from Southampton Cruise Terminal.