Tag Archives: New Forest
Yellow Forest Eco Toiletries
We all love eco friendly products and at Yellow Forest we really love fresh, organic handmade eco toiletries. Here at Yellow Forest we have sourced one of the most inspiring companies in the industry. What’s even more special to us, and also very important, is that they are handmade locally here in the heart of the New Forest, in the village of Brockenhurst. Award winning New Forest Aromatics are a very special collaboration between truly talented aromatherapists to bring you Yellow Forest Eco Toiletries. ✓ Natural ✓ Local ✓ Ethical Our toiletries are beautiful, natural products for you and your home. Our products contain high quality ingredients from natural, organic or sustainable sources. As many ingredients as possible are sourced from within the New Forest boundary or Hampshire. Those that we cannot source locally, we obtain from natural, sustainable sources. … Continue reading
What to see in May in the New Forest National Park?
There are mainly 2 reasons to come to the New Forest in May: to see Foals and Flowers. Foals New Forest foals arrive through the second half of May, and it is exciting. First you see one newborn foal wobbling next to its mother. Then a second. Then a handful. Then a whole moor with gambling, sleeping and staggering foals. It is one of the miracles of the forest and a great reason to walk, cycle or drive through the 94,000 acres of wonderful New Forest. New foals are for watching, not for touching. And, they are fabulous to watch. Playing with their fellow foals, getting spooked by a butterfly, catching a breeze and just kicking up their heels, then dropping exhausted for a long carefree sleep watched over by their patient mums. Proud mums will often bring their new … Continue reading
Planning Your Wedding?
Did you know that we can accommodate you and your wedding party in all 15 of our hotel rooms? Well if you didn’t, its time to start planning! Here in the New Forest on Sunday 13th November from 12noon to 5pm The Wedding Showcases will be held in just over 20 venues in the area. Planning couldn’t be easier, all the hotels will set up viewings of the initial wedding experience for you to view before your special day! There’s no need to book either, you can turn up and wonder round each venue to get a feel of the ambience and setting alike. All hotels that showcase the venues will go the extra mile to answer questions and help you envision what your special day will be like here in the New Forest. As for us at The Cottage … Continue reading
Celebrating the Rio Olympics in the New Forest.
Why not join in the action and feel like an athlete; Cycle like Froome in the New Forest this summer or Sail like Ainsley in his home town of Lymington which is just 10 minutes away. Perhaps our weather isn’t quite like Rio De Janeiro but, there is no doubt, the views of the forest which are unique in their own way. The Cottage Lodge has flat screen TV’s in all of its rooms for you to relax and watch the games if the weather isn’t so ‘Brazil. Be an early bird and catch the gorgeous sunrise or venture out at peak time to see the stunning sunset in the Forest. Join us mid-week, its the prime time for relaxation and what better way to arrive at our hotel than to be welcomed by your own reserved car parking space, … Continue reading
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