Business Details
Luxury Self-Catering Holidays in the New Forest
Burgate Manor Farm has provided exceptional self-catering holiday experiences in the heart of the New Forest for over a century. Our family-owned working farm offers seven beautifully renovated cottages and a grand converted barn, accommodating groups from four to forty-eight people. Nestled on 230 acres of private grassland with direct access to the Avon Valley footpath and New Forest National Park, we combine rural tranquillity with modern comforts. Each cottage features fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces with BBQ facilities. The Granary Barn, our flagship property, boasts a 50ft living area, wheelchair accessibility, and state-of-the-art amenities for large gatherings.Guests enjoy immersive farm experiences, including wildlife spotting, fishing permits, and access to our games barn. Strategically located near Fordingbridge, we offer easy access to Salisbury, Stonehenge, and the south coast while maintaining a peaceful countryside setting. Our commitment to sustainability includes promoting car-free travel options and supporting local businesses. With over 100 years of hospitality experience, we ensure every guest experiences the unique charm of rural England.
Services
Self-Catering Cottages
Granary Barn Hire
Farm Access
EV Charging
Sustainability Initiatives
Highlights and features
- Family-owned working farm for over 100 years
- Direct access to New Forest National Park
- Accommodation for groups of 4-48 people
- Sustainability-focused operations with EV charging
- Award-winning guest reviews for family stays
What people say
Perfect for family gatherings
Beautiful location
Plenty of space
Excellent wildlife spotting
Well-equipped cottages
Services
Self-Catering Cottages
Our six traditional cottages sleep 4-8 guests with fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and private courtyards with BBQ facilities. Each property offers comfortable accommodation with modern amenities while retaining rural charm. Ideal for families seeking flexible self-catering options in the New Forest area.
Granary Barn Hire
This magnificent converted barn sleeps 16-18 guests with eight bedrooms and six bathrooms. Featuring a 50ft living area, wheelchair accessibility, and dining space for 48 people, it's perfect for family reunions or special celebrations in a unique rural setting with extensive private grounds.
Farm Access
Guests enjoy free access to 230 acres of private farmland with walking trails, wildlife observation opportunities, and seasonal fishing permits on the River Avon. The working farm offers interactive experiences with livestock and regular sightings of barn owls, kingfishers, and other native wildlife throughout the year.
EV Charging
We provide dedicated EV charging points accessible via the Tap Electric app for guests arriving in electric vehicles. This modern facility ensures sustainable travel options while maintaining safety standards for all visitors to our countryside accommodation.
Sustainability Initiatives
Our operations prioritise environmental protection through plastic reduction, local business support, and promotion of car-free travel options. The farm encourages eco-conscious stays while maintaining traditional agricultural practices across our 230-acre estate in the New Forest region.
Questions
What accommodation options are available?
We offer six self-catering cottages sleeping 4-8 people and a grand barn sleeping 16-18 guests with dining space for 48.
Is the property accessible for wheelchair users?
The Granary Barn includes a fully wheelchair-accessible wet room and level access throughout the property.
Can I charge my electric vehicle?
Yes, we have dedicated EV charging points available via the Tap Electric app for guest vehicles.
What local attractions are nearby?
Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral, New Forest Water Park, and south coast beaches are all within 30 minutes' drive.
Are pets allowed on the premises?
Well-behaved dogs are welcome in certain cottages with prior arrangement and a small additional fee.
How do I reach the farm without a car?
The nearest train stations are Salisbury and Bournemouth, with regular X3 bus service connecting to our farm entrance.
