17 August 2012
Just a short trek from the London Olympic venues, The New Forest offers
over 145 square miles of training ground for future budding Olympians All
best played knowing that at the end of an activity packed day, you and your
family can retreat to your New Forest Living holiday cottage with every
creature comfort, choose from boutique style to rustic splendour.
The New Forest rivers and terrain make a great host to a wealth of sporting
activities and challenges all set in an ancient landscape. View our Get
Active Guide
Cycling, archery, canoeing, kayaking, riding and lots more.
A well kept secret, the New Forest landscape hides a whole network of off
road surfaced tracks for running and cycling. Over 100 miles of totally
traffic free routes to take you to the heart of the New Forest.
Best for cycling:
Try: Purchase the Ordnance Survey OL22 New Forest - Explorer Map on line
and you are good to go. No bike, no problem, plenty of hiring opportunities
dotted around the New Forest.
Stay: At the Foresters Lodge Bramshaw.This cleverly designed rural lodge
offers opportunity for adventure. It comes with a games room for the kids to
train in Table Tennis.
Weekly £775.00- £1670.00. Short breaks £775- £895. Sleeps 8+ 1 child
Best for Nautical
Try: Sailing at Sailing Ventures, Lymington Yacht Haven
Have a go, have some fun, spend a few hours or a day or two sailing doing as
little or as much as you wish. www.sailing-ventures.com 01425 619990
Stay: Little Moorings Lymington. Only a quick trot from the front door to
Chris Evans favourite waterside bar & restaurant The Haven Little Moorings
is a stylish holiday cottage, perfectly located to experience the colourful
marine lifestyle that Lymington has to offer. Weekly £725- £995.00. Short
breaks £725 -£750. Sleeps 5 + cot
Best for Equestrian
Try: Ford Farm Stables, Brockenhurst.
The best way to experience the New Forest, is from the back of a forgiving
horse! Ford Farm cater for both the novice and experienced rider offering
hacks, advanced lessons, children's walk outs, and direct forest access
(01590 623043).
Stay: Harvey’s Cottage Beaulieu.Ponies and donkeys at the gate (eyeing up
the lawn) and miles of open forest stretch before you. Ideal for enjoying
the country idyll with many period features of the original commoners
cottage.
Weekly £615- £975.00. Short breaks £615 -£595. Sleeps 6 + cot
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