The Huntsman Of Brockenhurst

Historic 13th-century inn in the New Forest with boutique-style rooms and a genuine dog-friendly policy

Accommodation & Rooms

The Huntsman Of Brockenhurst offers 13 boutique-style rooms, each with an en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower or shower-over-bath. In-room amenities include Nespresso coffee machines and tea/coffee making facilities, plus fresh milk for tea. Guests have access to a private meeting room for business events and a skittle alley for group entertainment.

Dining & Bar

The pub kitchen serves food-fired pizzas, premium steaks, and British classics for lunch and dinner. A full English breakfast is served each morning, with a menu that includes flexible options such as swapping sides. The on-site bar offers an expertly crafted cocktail menu alongside world beers, including a notable porn star martini.

Garden & Outdoor Spaces

The Huntsman Brockenhurst has a large outdoor garden with fire pits and outdoor seating for al fresco dining. A heated terrace extends the outdoor season, and an outdoor bar serves drinks in the garden during warmer months. The garden area also includes a courtyard with comfy wooden seats and a square of grass.

Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities

The Huntsman New Forest is genuinely dog-friendly, providing pet baskets, bowls, and allowing dogs in most areas including the bar. Family rooms accommodate various group sizes, with separate sleeping spaces and a spacious bathroom with both shower and bath. A skittle alley and games room offer indoor entertainment for families and groups.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Huntsman of Brockenhurst sits a 5-minute walk from Brockenhurst station, making it accessible by train from London. A 25-minute drive from Southampton, the hotel provides a base for exploring the New Forest, Lymington (gateway to the Isle of Wight ferry), and Beaulieu Motor Museum. Guests can walk directly from the hotel onto forest trails for countryside rambles with or without dogs.

• History: 13th-century forest inn with major refurbishment
• Rooms: 13 boutique-style rooms with en-suite bathrooms
• Dining: Food-fired pizzas, premium steaks, British classics
• Entertainment: On-site skittle alley for groups
• Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with pet baskets and bowls
• Location: 25-minute drive from Southampton, near New Forest walks