Pet friendly holiday cottage, sleeps 3 - Romsey, Hampshire

Kingston Cottage is a welcoming, dog-friendly cottage near Romsey, Hampshire, offering off-road parking and a private garden that extends the living space outdoors. Designed with couples in mind, this well-considered retreat provides a relaxed base for exploring the New Forest while enjoying time together between days out. Step inside to find an open-plan living space that brings the kitchen, dining area, and sitting area into one sociable setting.

The kitchen is arranged for easy meals and unhurried mornings, while the sitting area invites laid-back evenings with the television on and board games close at hand. The king-size bedroom sits just beyond, paired with an en-suite walk-in shower room that keeps daily routines simple and contained. Outside, the patio garden offers a natural spot for slow starts and evenings under open skies, with garden furniture, a barbecue, and a fire-pit creating a setting that encourages guests to linger a little longer.

The layout also suits those travelling with a dog, with direct access to outdoor space and forest routes nearby. The surrounding area provides plenty to discover at an easy pace. Romsey is a natural first stop, home to the historic Broadlands Estate and the impressive Romsey Abbey, with riverside paths along the River Test that suit gentle walks for two.

Lyndhurst offers a classic New Forest village experience, where the New Forest Heritage Centre, Verderers’ Hall, and routes up to Bolton’s Bench give insight into the area’s history and landscapes. Winchester adds another rewarding option, known for its cathedral, the Great Hall with King Arthur’s Round Table, and streets lined with independent shops and cafés that invite unhurried wandering. Whether days are spent walking beneath ancient trees, exploring historic towns, or returning for evenings by the fire-pit, Kingston Cottage offers a welcoming base to shape your New Forest escape.