Title: Spacious family retreat with large garden and wild ponies Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Spacious family retreat with large garden and wild ponies Family-friendly cottage in Brockenhurst ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106230000/106226800/106226787/348823ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106230000/106226800/106226787/77333b0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106230000/106226800/106226787/e274eda0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106230000/106226800/106226787/287a47e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106230000/106226800/106226787/5c1a5b22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Consider a stay at Spacious family retreat with large garden and wild ponies and take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Spacious family retreat with large garden and wild ponies Welcome to our charming cottage in Brockenhurst, perfectly located to explore the New Forest. With direct forest access, it’s ideal for walking and biking or simply relaxing and enjoying the stunning views of roaming deer, ponies, donkeys, and cows. Just a short walk to Brockenhurst’s shops, pubs, and restaurants, and only 10 minutes by car to the coastal Georgian market town of Lymington. A perfect blend of nature and convenience awaits! Ivy Cottage is situated in the picturesque village of Brockenhurst in the New Forest with amazing scenic views. With a luxury interior and large garden, it is the perfect place to enjoy the surroundings. All rooms have an amazing view, whether it is overlooking the forest with animals or the beautiful garden. You can enjoy a family barbecue, games of table tennis, or simply watch the day go by while having something to eat or drink. Living Room \- Large open plan living room for 8 people \- Wood burning fireplace \- Scenic views overlooking the New Forest \- TV Kitchen \- Fully equipped large kitchen \- Hob, Oven, Dishwasher, Fridge, Freezer, Microwave \- Kitchen Island \- Garden and New Forest views Dining room \- Dinning table for 8 people \- All crockery supplied \- Beautiful views overlooking the New Forest Private Garden \- Large garden with outdoor seating area \- Barbecue \- Ping pong table Free Parking \- 2 x gated private Car Parking Spaces Master Bedroom \- King bed \- Attached modern en-suite with shower \- Wardrobe storage and dressing table \- Stunning view looking over the New Forest Double room \- Double Bed \- Wardrobe and Chest of drawers \- Stunning view looking over the New Forest Twin room \- 2 single beds \- Wardrobe and Chest of drawers \- Overlooking the large private garden Twin room \- 2 single beds \- Chest of drawers \- Overlooking the large private garden Bathrooms \- Downstairs: Shower, Basin, and W/C \- Upstairs: Bath, Shower, Basin, and W/C \- Shampoo, conditioner & Body wash all provided Utility room \- Washing Machine \- Cleaning Products \- Iron and Ironing board Booking this property will give you private access to the entire cottage and its private garden. Your stay includes two parking spaces, Wi-Fi, a BBQ grill, and a table tennis table for your enjoyment. We are here help and available anytime to answer questions or give advice. Arrival is streamlined through a self-check-in process using a secure lockbox, allowing you flexibility and ease when you arrive. The cottage is located in the village of Brockenhurst, in the heart of the New Forest. There is easy access by car to the cottage via a gravel track, or Brockenhurst train station is a 5-minute taxi ride or a 20-minute walk away. Popular walking routes and biking routes are all on your doorstep. \- Brockenhurst Village: 15-minute walk \- Local pubs, restaurants, shops: 15-minute walk \- Lymington: 10-minute drive \- Lyndhurst: 10-minute drive \- Nearby golf course Brockenhurst has great transport links, easily accessible by both train and road. There are direct trains to London, Southampton, Bournemouth, Bath, Bristol, and more. Health, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out. Booking Policy \- Full payment is due 30 days before arrival and will be automatically charged to the card on file. \- If payment fails, it must be completed within 24 hours or the booking will be cancelled. \- Early payment is allowed (card fees up to 3% are non-refundable if cancelled). Cancellation Policy \- Full refund if cancelled 30+ days before arrival. \- 50% refund if cancelled 14–30 days before arrival. \- No refund if cancelled within 14 days of arrival. Feel free to contact us with any additional questions you might have. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Gravel flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village ### Things to do - Table tennis ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33070000/33066900/33066816/w2300h2977x0y0-add46145.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Amazing New Forest location - Sleeps up to 14 people Brockenhurst - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 5.4 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=33066816&PinnedHotelID=33066816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35770000/35760200/35760129/227aab54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wonderful Willow Cottage Tiptoe - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 9.0 Wonderful 14 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=35760129&PinnedHotelID=35760129&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34160000/34156600/34156530/c24f8100.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A comfortable, spacious home with a large garden in a lovely location. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 280989 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.81825%2C-1.59611&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZYL5Wps1TWsq1VEUZLCHpGjp6lQ=) Hampshire, England #### What's nearby - SenSpa at Careys Manor Hotel - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles - Brockenhurst Manor Golf Club - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles - New Forest National Park - 12 min drive - 6.4 miles - Lymington Pier Ferry Port - 13 min drive - 6.6 miles - Beaulieu National Motor Museum - 21 min drive - 10.8 miles #### Getting around - Lymington Sway Station - 11 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 48 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪THE PIG - ‬7 min drive - ‪Hartnett Holder & Co - ‬14 min drive - ‪The Plough Inn - ‬13 min drive - ‪Commoners Wine Bar - ‬18 min walk - ‪The Snake Catcher - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spacious family retreat with large garden and wild ponies pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Spacious family retreat with large garden and wild ponies? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Spacious family retreat with large garden and wild ponies? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Spacious family retreat with large garden and wild ponies located? > This family-friendly Brockenhurst cottage is located in a rural location, within 2 mi (3 km) of Brockenhurst College, Brockenhurst Manor Golf Club and SenSpa at Careys Manor Hotel. New Forest Museum and Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary are also within 6 miles (10 km). Brockenhurst Station is 22 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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