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About the Hotel

The Bothy, Holmfield, 103 The High Street, Lyndhurst, United Kingdom, so43 7bh
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Close to The New Forest Heritage Centre
Perfect
9.6
/10

Location

The Bothy is situated in the heart of New Forest National Park, offering direct access to scenic walking and cycling paths. Lyndhurst village, just 0.5 miles away, provides a range of shops and attractions. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby historic sites and natural landscapes.

Dining

The Bothy includes a bar and restaurant that specializes in local cuisine using fresh ingredients. Guests have the option to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a seasonal menu that highlights local flavors. A range of beverages, including fine wines and craft beers, complement meals.

Rooms

The Bothy offers comfortable accommodations with en-suite bathrooms and tea and coffee facilities. Each room features modern decor and amenities to enhance the stay experience. Select rooms provide views of the surrounding gardens.

Wellness

The hotel provides a tranquil outdoor space, perfect for relaxation and unwinding. A variety of wellness activities are available, encouraging guests to reconnect with nature. Guests can explore the park or take part in guided outdoor experiences.

Family-Friendly Accommodation

The Bothy welcomes families and offers spacious rooms that can accommodate extra beds. Children can explore the outdoor areas and participate in nature-focused activities. Amenities such as high chairs and cribs are available for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: New Forest National Park, walking and cycling paths

Dining: bar and restaurant with seasonal menu

Rooms: en-suite bathrooms and modern decor

Wellness: tranquil outdoor space and activities

Must-do experiences

  • Walk through the enchanting Exbury Gardens, a floral paradise.
  • Savor the famous New Forest venison at The Pig restaurant.
  • Discover ancient history at the New Forest Heritage Centre.
  • Visit the hidden gem of Ashurst village for quaint shops and cafes.
  • Take a scenic bike ride along the Solent Way for stunning views.
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The Bothy Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Bothy Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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
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The Bothy, Holmfield, 103 The High Street, Lyndhurst, United Kingdom, so43 7bh
Nearby
High Street
Church of St Michael and All Angels
1600 ft
Museum
The New Forest Heritage Centre
900 ft
Restaurants
Anissa's Thai Kitchen
200 ft
74 High Street
Cafe parisien
200 ft
64 High Street
Indian Fusion
300 ft
72 High Street
Tip, Leaf & Bean Cafe
400 ft
New Forest Centre
Alice's Tea Room Acres Down Farm
400 ft
Minstead
The Mailmans Arms
500 ft
71 High Street
The Greenwood Tree
600 ft
65 High Street
Stag Hotel
600 ft
69 High Street
Peggy Mays Cafe
800 ft
49A High Street
Marina's Sandwich Shop
700 ft
53 High Street
Berties Fish and Chips
800 ft
36 High Street
Fox & Hounds
1000 ft
22 High Street
Explore Lyndhurst
Explore Lyndhurst
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The New Forest Heritage Centre
The New Forest Heritage Centre
4 minutes' walk
History and culture of the New Forest, featuring exhibits, local crafts, and a gift shop.
Coles Mead Recreation Ground
Coles Mead Recreation Ground
10 minutes' walk
Lush green space perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and family-friendly activities.
New Forest Reptile Centre
New Forest Reptile Centre
5 minutes' drive
Educational displays focused on reptiles; family-friendly and ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Knightwood Oak Tree
Knightwood Oak Tree
10 minutes' drive
One of the largest oak trees in the UK, surrounded by beautiful walking trails.
Hiking in New Forest National Park
9 minutes' drive
Scenic trails for all levels across diverse landscapes. Perfect for adventure lovers.
Relaxing at Furzey Gardens
12 minutes' drive
Peaceful gardens featuring unique plants; ideal for a tranquil afternoon amidst nature.
Anissa's Thai Kitchen
Anissa's Thai Kitchen
1 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with vibrant flavors, perfect for a casual or special dining experience.
Cafe Parisien
1 minutes' walk
Charming café with a selection of pastries and light lunches; great for a quick bite.
Local Pubs & Bars
5 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with local brews, live music, and delicious pub fare suitable for all ages.
Ytene Gallery Limited
Ytene Gallery Limited
8 minutes' drive
Art gallery showcasing local artists and events; family-friendly and a cultural highlight.
Getting around
City Centre
Lyndhurst5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)51 min  ·  21.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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.

Reviews and Ratings

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
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Bothy
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bothy?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The Bothy from Southampton Airport?
The Bothy is located 21 km from Southampton Airport.
What kitchen amenities are available in the cottage at The Bothy?
The cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, electric kettle, and refrigerator.
Is free parking available at The Bothy?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from The Bothy to the centre of Lyndhurst village?
The Bothy is just a 5-minute walk from the centre of Lyndhurst village.
What recreational activities are offered at The Bothy?
Guests at The Bothy can enjoy hiking, horseback riding, and golfing.
Does The Bothy provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some nearby dining options from The Bothy?
Nearby restaurants include Indian Fusion (0.5 km), The Willow Tree Cafe (0.5 km), and La Pergola (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the bathroom at The Bothy?
The bathroom features a bath and shower over.
What type of accommodation does The Bothy offer?
The Bothy offers self-catering accommodation in a one-bedroom cottage.
What is the distance from The Bothy to the Mayflower Theatre?
The Bothy is 14 km from The Mayflower Theatre.

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