There are a few hidden gems in England, where the ancient landscape remains unchanged. As soon as you start exploring, you’ll feel like stepping back in time. This unique experience is one of the many reasons why travelers choose New Forest as their vacation destination. Located on the south coast of the UK, it is known for its natural beauty, woodland trails, lush valleys, and the native ponies running wild throughout the fields. As one of the largest areas of open heathland and forest in England, New Forest is also great for outdoor activities. So, check out our list of the 10 best log cabins in New Forest, the United Kingdom, to make the most of your experience.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 25, 2024.
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1. Lovely cabin with a private hot tub (from USD 336)
This lovely cabin is in Fordingbridge, known as the northern getaway to New Forest. It’s located midway between Southampton, Bournemouth, and Salisbury. It is surrounded by a lovely garden with plants and flowers, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or a cozy vacation. Right outside your door, there is a private hot tub, open all year around, to warm you up and dispel all your worries while you explore New Forest. A swimming pool is also available during the summer months, i.e. from June to September.
Top guest reviews
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mandy & mike are both friendly and courteous and full of smilesRead more reviewsCleanliness:
everything was very clean and tidy
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2. Relaxing retreat in the heart of New Forest (from USD 670)
Tiny yet cozy and centrally located, this log cabin is located right in the heart of New Forest. Overlooking the fields, the retreat offers all the comforts of a home — floor heating, a comfy sofa, a king-size bed, and a deck to enjoy the peaceful environment. Other amenities on offer include a relaxing hot tub, towels and linens, and a welcome breakfast with a bottle of prosecco, sausages, bacon, and milk. Shops, pubs, and restaurants are within walking distance. Local beaches are only a short drive away.
Top guest reviews
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alex was a wonderful hostalex was the perfect hostalex is a great host who’s very welcomingalex was a really lovely hosts who made us feel very comfortable & at homealex is a great host and acorn cabin is lovelyLocation:
the location is greatthe location is perfectfantastic location for a mini break exploring the local areaa perfect and quirky location for a rural countryside getawaya wonderful location for this amazing little cabinCleanliness:
it was spotlessly cleanamazing place very clean and tidythe cabin was spotlessly clean and bed very comfortablecleanliness and attention to detail was outstandingthe cabin is extremely comfortable and spotlessly cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lots of other touches like breakfast chocolates cakeslovely views and the most comfortable bed i have ever slept onthe bed is extremely comfortable and the hot tub is a great touch thanks again alex christinathe welcome basket of breakfast snacks and prosecco was a lovley touchalex also provides extra touches including shower gels and some tasty treats which made our stay extra special
3. Bright cottage with a private patio and garden (from USD 172)
Near the railway, this bright cottage has a relaxing seating area overlooking the garden, a private patio with a barbecue, and a compact kitchen. It’s an ideal home base for couples and small families. It’s also a great starting point for walking and cycling in the National Park. The open forest is at the end of the road, where you can see some native ponies, too, before joining some adventure. The village of Brockenhurst is within walking distance. If you’re willing to learn more about New Forest, you can find books in the cabin.
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victoria was an extremely friendly and welcoming hostvictoria is an excellent hostvictoria is a very thoughtful and helpful hostvictoria is a great host too there as much or little as you wantwe had a great time and victoria was very welcoming and helpful whilst giving us privacyLocation:
in a wonderful location being close to so many places to visitgreat location to visit all that the new forest has to offer and morea great place to get away and press the reset buttonit's in a great location and we'd love to come back againthe new forest is a great place for a breakCleanliness:
very clean & tidyclean well furnished to high standardthe place was clean cosy and comfortablevery luxurious bedding and towels ever so cleanthe cabin is fantastically set up very clean beds are so comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
extremely comfortable and enjoyable stay
4. Farm-style cabin with a hydro massager (from USD 185)
This little oasis is located within 25 acres (10 hectares) of a farm, near to apple and oak trees, and with plenty of wildlife to see. This farm-style cabin has a cute frontage and decor, besides a relaxing hammock and a large hot tub with a hydro massager and LED lights. After the sun goes down, you can enjoy an evening around the fire pit roasting marshmallows under the moonlight. You can also watch the sun and the moon rise from the deck while sipping a cup of coffee.
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and a with very welcoming hosthost amanda was lovely and very friendly nothing was too much troublelovely stay amanda and family were very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
location was peaceful and idyllic
5. Quiet getaway with an inviting deck for couples (from USD 120)
This log cabin is located in a quiet and peaceful area of New Forest, yet close to some fabulous pubs, restaurants, and coffee shops. The village of Brockenhurst is just a 15-minute walk away. The cabin has an inviting private deck for couples to watch the sun go down while sharing a glass of wine. From here, you can see the woodland around and the paddocks, too. It’s a lovely, quiet spot to relax, create great memories, and discover the natural beauty of the open forest around.
Top guest reviews
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rachel was the perfect hostrachel is a lovely friendly hostrachel and family were excellent hosts who made us feel very welcomerachel and jason are warm and welcoming hostsgreat venue great hosts lovely accommodation and some lovely thoughtful gifts from our hostsLocation:
the location was fantasticeasy walk from the station and easy train down from londongreat location and place for a few days breakbeautiful location ideal for getting around brockenhurstvery relaxing - lovely location ideal place to unwindCleanliness:
very clean and stylish interiorclean cosy and peacefulvery clean and modern interiorvery clean and easy accomodationclean with everything we neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cabin has great amenities and is very comfortablevery comfortable stay fireplace tv outdoor space and decking all very private nice and tranquilwe appreciated the breakfast supplies and delicious biscuits left by rachelrachel also left some yummy breakfast bits which were a nice touchthe log burner is a nice touch and rachel was kind enough to leave us some breakfast supplies
7. Roomy cabin with a fully equipped kitchen (from USD 114)
This spacious log cabin with three bedrooms is the perfect spot for family trips. It features a fully equipped kitchen (including a dishwasher), where you can share delicious meals and unforgettable memories. A large open-plan living area is also a great spot to gather everyone while watching TV or chatting about the next adventure in New Forest. If you’re willing to go to the coast, Bournemouth beach is only 11 miles (18 km) away. This roomy cabin also features a private deck with a garden.
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Location:
excellent accommodation in a brilliant locationnice and big lodge in a good location in the parkwe had a lovely time and the lodge was lovely great location and a short walk to the beachit has a well stocked shop with a good choice of merchandisewe had a good time liked the location near the sea and the swimming pool on siteCleanliness:
lovely and clean lodge great complex and nice area to visita lovely lodge with everything you could need and very cleanit was clean and very well equipped with everything we needed for a lovely family holidayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
all the facilities are modern and the indoor pool was warm and relaxinghowever i wonder if it would be big enough to be comfortable for six adults
8. Family-friendly cottage with great amenities
Whether it’s a family trip or a romantic getaway, this cottage has amenities to make the journey pleasant. There is a heated swimming pool to relax after plenty of outdoor activities like cycling, walking, sailing, golfing, and many more. You can keep working out even during the vacation in an on-site gym or even take a moment to be pampered by professionals at the spa. Within a short walk, you can also reach the beaches nearby, such as Milford on Sea Beach.
9. Conveniently located hut with breakfast included (from USD 114)
Are you looking for the right place to explore New Forest and the surrounding coast? This hut is conveniently located, a short walk from the beach and the village of Milford on Sea. The area is well known for its restaurants and pubs, besides the extensive beachfront, which is perfect for indulging in many outdoor activities such as swimming, paddle boarding, and kite surfing. Nearby, there are also many trails within the woodlands like the Pleasure Grounds and Keyhaven Marshes Nature Reserve. Before heading to the beach or the woods, you can enjoy the breakfast provided during your stay.
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in a great location very quite but walking distance to local town and seanicely finished and great locationgreat location a high quality and comfortable shepherds hut with everything that you need thought ofbrilliant location for the beach or exploring the meandering streams in the woodlands we loved it
10. Peaceful cabin close to New Forest and the coast
When it comes to finding a peaceful spot to spend a vacation or a weekend getaway, this log cabin offers easy access to New Forest and the coastal area. Located near the Georgian town of Lymington and the beach of Milford on Sea (a 10-minute drive away), the place can be a great start to your journey around. It features a Scandinavian style, complete with a lovely seating area on the grass and some great board games for you. Once you get here, a welcome bottle of bubbles with a homely basket of goodies will be waiting to warm up your experience in England.
Hordle, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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they were very helpfulthe hosts were very friendly and quick to reply to messagesgreat place great host great areahelpful hosts and a wonderful little cabinthe hosts were very helpful and provided us with both the bbq and bikesLocation:
great location and log cabinperfect location for walks and eating outa great location and great facilitiesgreat location and hostsgreat location for beeches and new forestCleanliness:
nicely decorated and very cleanit’s clean comfortable and stylishpeaceful surroundings in clean and stylish accommodationthe cabin was clean tidy and beautifully modernit is cosy clean and extremely comfortable with everything you could ask forRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cabin was cosy warm and well equipped with a solid wifi connection and great bose sound systemthe cabin is very comfortable with a great wood burner for those cold winter eveningsnice bathroom good thick curtains and it got very warm and cosy with the fire in the eveningsit had everything we needed and more the surroundings were beautiful and it had a well equipped kitchenvery cosy comfortable contemporary cabin in a peaceful rural setting
Explore a unique part of the English countryside
Whether you’re interested in exploring the ancient landscapes, visiting traditional villages or indulging in outdoor activities, there’s something for everyone in New Forest. For a comfortable stay, we’d recommend booking one of the above mentioned log cabins in New Forest. Besides modern amenities, these log cabins offer impressive views of the natural surroundings.
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