Brockenhurst is a small town in the New Forest.
Get in
By train
1 Brockenhurst station is on the mainline railway from London Waterloo to Bournemouth via Southampton, which is served by at least one fast train from each of those cities every hour. It is also served by longer distance train services from Birmingham and the north of England.
Get around
See
- 1 [dead link] Blackwater Arboretum, Rhinefield Ornamental Drive. Douglas firs, redwood and rhododendrons
Do
Events
- New Forest Show. agricultural show
Buy
Eat
Drink
Sleep
- 1 Forest Park Hotel, Rhinefield Rd, SO42 7ZG, ☏ +44 1590 622844. Check-in: 2PM, check-out: 11AM. The hotel has 38 bedrooms all with en-suite, TV, radio, telephone, hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities. All weather tennis court and outdoor heated pool (Apr–Sep, weather permitting), log cabin sauna and its own riding stables, with horses suitable for novices to the more experienced riders. £45-65 pppn.
- 2 The Pig in the Forest, Beaulieu Road, Brockenhurst SO42 7QL (off B3055), ☏ +44 1590 622354. This is the original Pig, which since 2011 has spawned a growing litter. Upscale chic hotel in a former hunting lodge, great service and dining. Assistance dogs only. B&B double £200.