Brockenhurst, England Hotels

Cottage Hotel

What you should know about this charming 17th century property in the heart of the pretty Victorian New Forest village of Brockenhurst is that it is a five diamond bed and breakfast. It is in the AA's premier collection which makes it about the same standard as a three star hotel. On arrival you are welcomed into the beamed Snug Bar where you are offered coffee or tea in front of the open fireplace. Its the personal touches that make the Cottage so special. Local breakfasts with produce travelling no further than ten miles to your table. Ducks in the bath along with bubble bath for you to relax. Personalised walks and the offer to copy walks from any one of the dozens of walking books on display. Tea and coffee trays in all the rooms. TVs with videos and a selection of classic films to enjoy. Borrow a book. Pick up a magazine. Read the paper. Watch the ponies highland cattle and donkeys walk past the hotel. Or wander into the village to one of the 14 eateries within a ten minute walk of the front door. Walk in any direction for more than ten minutes and you are in 94 000 acres of glorious inspiring forest. Children over the age of 10 welcome. Close to the local attractions of Exbury Gardens Beaulieu Winchester Bournemouth Isle of Wight Poultons Park Go Ape Bucklers Hard. Also close to Wedding destinations Balmer Lawn Carey's Manor Rhinefield House and Beaulieu