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The Pig, Brockenhurst

The Pig restaurant in Brockenhurst is a culinary gem nestled in the heart of the New Forest, offering a unique dining experience that celebrates local produce and sustainability. With its charming country-house ambiance and rustic elegance, the restaurant immerses guests in a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The menu is a showcase of seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, where dishes are crafted with care and creativity to deliver a farm-to-table experience.

Tripadvisor: www.tripadvisor/thepig.co.uk

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Explore: After a fabulous meal at The Pig why not take a walk through the stunning forest and heathland of the New Forest national park and admire the famous free-roaming New Forest ponies

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High Street Kitchen, Lymington

The High Street Kitchen offers a relaxed dining experience focusing primarily on local sustainable food, working with dedicated local farmers and producers. The restaurant has been a dream for Gavin Barnes for over a decade and it has now become a shared vision for the whole team.

Tripadvisor: www.tripadvisor/thehighstreetkitchen.co.uk

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Explore: After a fabulous meal at The High Street Kitchen why not take a stroll down to the quay and watch the comings and goings of all the boats from this stunning harbour on The Solent.

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Rays Italian, Milford-on-Sea

Located in the heart of Milford on Sea, Ray’s Italian Kitchen run by local restaurateur, Stacey Crouch is making its mark on this foodie-renowned village in the New Forest.

Ray’s Italian Kitchen offers morning coffee, brunch, lunch and pizza & pasta takeaways. On the weekends the restaurant serves carefully selected dishes, big on flavour and taste and the option of a ‘Small Plate’ grazing menu for sharing.

Ray’s Italian Kitchen with its vibrant atmosphere is proving to be a must eat place among locals and visitors. We love the lunchtime deli counter and the gorgeous ciabatta sandwiches!

Tripadvisor: www.tripadvisor/raysitaliankitchen.co.uk

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Explore: After a hearty meal at Rays why not take a stroll out along the coast path at Milford-on-Sea or a shady woodland walk through The Pleasure Grounds located just a stone’s throw from the restaurant.

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Places to Visit

Lyndhurst

Lyndhurst is known as the “capital” of the New Forest and is a popular tourist destination due to its bustling high street with boutique shops and eateries and the picturesque scenery that envelops the town. Lyndhurst is famous for its thatched cottages, charming streets, and quaint shops. It’s also known for the New Forest Museum, which tells the story of the history, culture and wildlife of the forest, and a 14th-century church. Lyndhurst is popular among walkers and cyclists and serves as a great base for exploring the rest of the New Forest.

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Eat: We can’t resist calling in to Forage on the high street for a spot of lunch or why not try the Waterloo Arms for the full cosy country out experience!

Sleep: Forest Acorn offers an exceptional and convenient location, just moments from the heart of Brockenhurst village in the stunning New Forest National Park.

Explore: Enjoy some widow shopping on the high street and then stroll out onto the open forest and take a scenic pew on Bolton’s Bench in the shade of the ancient Yew tree.

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