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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 licensed 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 center and the museum and just a short stroll to open heath land and woodland.

Couples in particular 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


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 twin bed
1 full bed
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 twin bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
1 full bed
Bedroom 1:
1 twin bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full 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

  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfy bed, very clean and excellent breakfast. We have stayed here many times.
  • Gear
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    location was brilliant, staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Breakfast was more than adequate. all in all a very good experience
  • Parnell
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were very pleasant and helpful We had a very good breakfast and we were offered extra toast there was also a very good buffet. You can also purchase drinks from the reception it is a limited selection but it would counter for most people's...
  • Victoria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Love the newly refurbished rooms. Breakfast is good and nice quality. Very comfortable and clean. Our room, Mad Hatter 4 was very spacious and large bathroom.
  • Susannah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was small but beautiful and kept clean. Breakfast was fantastic every day - very yummy!! Staff were helpful when we needed something.
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean warm room. Staff friendly. Very nice breakfast.
  • H
    Hannah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean. Was a bit difficult getting to top floor with heavy luggage,for ladies.
  • Christine
    Australia Australia
    Our room (Aerial) was spotlessly clean, and appeared newly refurbished. It was at back of premises, so no traffic noise. English breakfast. Easy walking to main street. Carpark.
  • Linda
    United States of America United States of America
    Daniela was so lovely and helpful. Wonderful breakfast! So roomy. Would definitely come back and stay longer!!
  • Lucia
    Australia Australia
    As a single traveler this hotel was welcoming and safe. I stayed in a single room which was beautifully decorated and immaculately clean. Staff were lovely. Breakfast was really good. Would recommend a stay.

Hotel area info

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

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
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 available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Pet bowls
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Baggage storage
    • Fax/Photocopying
    • Packed lunches
    • Express check-in/out
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • Safe
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • 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 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

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

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

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

    The fine print
    Must-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 the 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 the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    FAQs about Penny Farthing Hotel & Cottages

    • Check-in at Penny Farthing Hotel & Cottages is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

    • 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
    • Penny Farthing Hotel & Cottages is 1,150 feet from the center of Lyndhurst. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • The prices at Penny Farthing Hotel & Cottages may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at Penny Farthing Hotel & Cottages include:

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