Sometimes a spot of retail therapy is exactly what you need after a planned walk or cycle, not to mention a great opportunity to shelter if the weather isn’t as delightful as you’d hoped it would be.
If shopping is on your to-do list – whether that’s to pick up a gift for someone back home or you simply need to grab some essentials while you’re visiting New Milton – then you’ll be pleased to know there’s a little something for everyone. New Milton shops on the high street market are renowned for fresh fruit, veg, fish, bread and flowers particularly on Wednesday which is New Milton market day.
What’s more, we’ve done the heavy lifting in terms of where to go for what to do so keep on reading!
There are two incredible farm shops in the area – Ferndene Farm Shop and Danestream Farm Shop – which produce and sell award-winning produce, such as fruit, vegetables, meats, their own free-range eggs, breads, cakes, flowers and more. If it’s a more familiar brand you’re after, then there’s Tesco and Morrisons on the high street too. For a tip top butcher, it has to be Bartlett & Son!
Treating yourself or a loved one while you’re on a break in New Milton? There are several wonderful jewellers in the area, including Charles Nobel, an independent, family-run jewellers; Gem World, a family-run business that specialises in custom jewellery, remodelling and repairs with a handy workshop on its premises; and Robert Alan Jewellers that’s been in New Milton since the early 1980s.
If it’s something unique for yourself or for a loved one, then visit one (or more!) of these shops in New Milton as you’re bound to find something special. At G&T’s World of Cards, expect to find all you’ll need for an upcoming celebration, from creative cards to beautiful gift bags and brightly coloured balloons. If it’s a craft shop specifically that you’re after, head to Seahorse Yarns & Crafts; and for all gifts and souvenirs, Gifts With A Smile is a family-run business featuring personalised handmade cards and goods where you’ll find some special presents to take back home with you.
Now, if it’s something particularly quirky you’re searching for in New Milton, then you can’t go wrong with Simon@No91. It’s a vintage shop specialising in collectables, memorabilia and statement pieces that give individuality to a room, or make a memorable gift to take someone back in time.
If your four-legged friend is in need of food, treats and a new lead or a toy during their holiday, then we highly recommend a trip to Superpets, the independent pet shop in New Milton. It can be found on the high street, and supplies a range of products from the essentials to the items that will spoil and pamper your pet.
For items of clothes, beauty, bags and shoes, head over to either Riverstone, Bradbeers or Fagans Menswear for a fantastic selection of menswear including jackets, trousers, shirts, ties, socks and more.
It might be useful to be aware of the local New Milton Pharmacy which operates late hours and is situated at the heart of New Milton, on Station Road. It’s less than two minutes’ walk from the New Milton Health Centre. There’s also Holland & Barrett and Superdrug in case you need to pick up some toiletries and or health-related supplies.
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