A beautiful, independently owned hotel in the heart of Lyndhurst, next to the shops and many bars and restaurants in the town. The hotel has undergone a full bedroom renovation in May 2023 to a high standard and offers a large range of room types from doubles, triples, bunk beds and has two highly popular 3 bed cottages. All rooms apart from cottages come with free breakfast! All rooms are en suite with TV’s and free tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel also benefits from a fully licenced bar offering. Free Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel and a private car park offers complimentary parking for guests’ use. Lyndhurst is the capital of the New Forest and is home to the national park’s main visitor centre and the museum and just a short stroll to open heath land and woodland.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.2
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Caitlin
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I absolutely adored this place! I, unlike most, traveled without a car and it was just as easy to get to which was surprising. The vibe of the place is chill and everyone I met was super friendly. The room itself was gorgeous and comfortable, I...
  • Tanya
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous stay! Perfect location, room spotless, staff helpful and breakfast delicious! Walking distance from a lovely pub too. Will be back!
  • Martyn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very pleasant hotel. Breakfast was lovely, room was very clean and comfortable. Staff very nice
  • C
    Chloe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff, perfect Location with a short walk to the local town and great breakfast.
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The whole hotel was very clean. Our room was given a refresh We had a lovely breakfast with multiple choices Great value for money
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were brilliant. Breakfast was great. So dog friendly.
  • Christina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really friendly and helpful staff, good location, and breakfast
  • Kim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was warm, comfortable, and clean, and I thought reasonable value for that part of the country . My room price included a cooked breakfast, which was good.
  • Marilyn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was excellent
  • Dawn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Easy parking , close to town centre, friendly staff and excellent breakfast. Room clean and freshly decorated, crisp linen, but bed slightly hard ( fine for short stay though)

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Penny Farthing Hotel & Cottages
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Pet bowls
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Luggage storage
    • Fax/photocopying
    • Packed lunches
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Penny Farthing Hotel & Cottages takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 22:00
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 10:30
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free
    16+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    £55 per person, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardMaestroSoloCash

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that only the number of guests indicated at booking can enter the room.

    Pets can be accommodated at the property for an additional fee of GBP 10 per pet, per stay.

    Payment due upon arrival.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    FAQs about Penny Farthing Hotel & Cottages

    • Penny Farthing Hotel & Cottages is 400 yards from the centre of Lyndhurst. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Penny Farthing Hotel & Cottages is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • Penny Farthing Hotel & Cottages offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • Guests staying at Penny Farthing Hotel & Cottages can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free

    • The prices at Penny Farthing Hotel & Cottages may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Penny Farthing Hotel & Cottages include:

      • Triple
      • Single
      • Double
      • Twin
      • Apartment
      • Family