An October half term break is the perfect time to escape the regular occurrences of daily life and indulge in some fresh air, new sights and exciting activities in a new location. The New Forest offers the perfect chance to get away and enjoy gorgeous local pubs, lots of exciting attractions, visit quaint villages and take in some of the gorgeous sights found along the many walking paths, trails and the National Park this October half term.
New Forest Collection is the perfect location to take your half term October break and enjoy the quirks and charms of gorgeous historical locations such as our remarkable Burley Manor, country style townhouse – Forest Lodge, and the homely, Beaulieu Inn. Our Collection offers a unique and comfortable place to stay with gorgeous interiors, picturesque grounds and an abundance of facilities. You’ll find onsite swimming pools in Bartley lodge, Beaulieu Inn and Forest Lodge, as well as Temple Spa treatment facilities in Burley Manor.
Each location has access to gorgeous grounds free to explore for all guests, as well as lots of local walking paths and routes, country pubs and our onsite restaurants. You can find the award-winning 1820 Pizza and Grill, Bartley Lodge and Burley Manor restaurants along with our quaint, countrystyle Pub & Restaurant The Drift, serving traditional English meals and a divine Sunday Lunch.
We invite families to join us for an exciting short break this October half term. New Forest Collection offers families a comfortable stay in spacious rooms, as well as onsite facilities such as a pool and expansive grounds where you can spot native New Forest ponies, donkeys and other wildlife to make for a truly unique experience.
We are also conveniently located near to a selection of activity centres, wildlife parks, and the famous Paultons Park – the home of Peppa Pig world, so you and the little ones will be thrilled with the endless amount of things to do.
October half term breaks aren’t just for spoiling the little ones, join us in the gorgeous New Forest for a couples escape across our Collection. Enjoy stunningly decorated rooms with unique historical features, a choice of our onsite restaurants, as well as romantic and picture perfect grounds and an abundance of things to do, see and explore.
For an extra special romantic trp, the grand Burley Manor is for adults only and has access to onsite Temple Spa treatment facilities for a relaxing and rejuvenating treatment during your stay. Whether you’re here to connect with each other or explore nature, you’ll find more than enough to keep you busy.
If you’re bringing your four legged best friend along for a super fun UK October half term break, you’ll be pleased to know each of our hotels, along with our pub & restaurant welcomes them with open arms. On arrival you will receive a doggy welcome pack with healthy and delicious treats and some staying essentials such as bowls and a cosy mat. At Forest Lodge, Beaulieu Inn and Bartley Lodge dogs are priced at £15 per dog per night and £30 per night for your first pup or £45 for two at Burley Manor. We allow a maximum of two dogs per room and we ask that they must be over one-year-old.
Onsite you can enjoy gorgeous grounds full of smells and sights for you and your pup to explore, as well as a variety of dog friendly pubs nearby, including our very own country pub, The Drift.
Whether you’re looking for a short break this October half term or interested in a longer stay, you’ll find everything you need in the New Forest. We welcome a variety of guests for weekend breaks, midweek escapes, short October half term breaks or extended staycations in one of our seven gorgeous locations.
If you’ve only just decided to take the plunge and enjoy an October half term break, that’s no problem, we gladly welcome last minute bookings! Each of our hotels offers something truly magical and unique and will serve as the perfect location for a last minute October half term short (or long) break.
The New Forest can be found in scenic Hampshire, with our Collection dotted around the New Forest. The nearest major cities to us are Bournemouth and Southampton, as well as some charming local towns and villages nearby, including the famous foodie town of Lyndhurst, Beaulieu, Brockenhurst and Burley.
The nearest airport is Southampton and the nearest train stations include Southampton Central, Brockenhurst, Totton and Beaulieu Road. Driving here is simple, with quick access to the M27 and the A31 with parking onsite of each of our locations.
If you’re looking to explore the many fabulous attractions and sights of the New Forest, you’ll be in luck. The New Forest is home to lots of inspiring nature paths, walks, and of course the fantastic National Park. If you’re with the kids and want an exciting spring bank holiday break there’s plenty of activities to get into, including lots of activity centres to enjoy archery, kayaking, canoeing and lots more, lots of wildlife centres, and Paultons Park – the home of Peppa Pig world.
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