The Barns

19/01/2023

A frosty walk in amongst the ponies at Highwood just a short drive away from Avon Accommodation. It may be winter but the forest animals are still there and the scenery is fabulous.

19/12/2022

Santa might be a little late this year but make sure you’re not! It may be cold and frosty at the moment but the sunshine will be back with us soon. Book your break for next season now to avoid disappointment. No additional charge if you bring your dog. Go to https://thebarnsalderholt.com for more information. A small deposit secures your break and instalments too if you prefer.

10/12/2022

The New Forest is voted runners-up as Best UK Destination (Rural) in the National Geographic Reader Awards 2022 💚🐴🌳.
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09/12/2022

Christmas charity event organised by Poole Fire Station on Monday 19th December. Go along with your pennies to support them and their two charities.

08/12/2022

There are loads of deer in the New Forest. Look into the trees or on the hillside and you will often see them there, beautifully disguised to blend in with the the changing foliage. Keep a watchful eye on your dog to make sure they don’t chase.

07/12/2022

Bandit loves the water and there’s plenty in the New Forest for him to have fun with at the moment. If you have a water baby they will love it too. There are so many great walks near the hut or just a short drive away. For more information email [email protected] or visit our website https://thebarnsalderholt.com

06/12/2022

We still have winter breaks available. Visit us soon to get away from it all. Your dogs are welcome but please keep them under control as sheep are often wandering past the hut. Book now on 01344 88 88 89 or visit our website https://thebarnsalderholt.com

Paddock View Shepherd's Hut is set within the grounds of our natural small holding, a unique and beautiful semi-rural location near Alderholt, Dorset where we grow fresh vegetables.  It is the perfect place to escape into nature, a peaceful retreat where you can sit on the veranda and watch the sun...

21/11/2022

There was a large herd of British White cattle on our walk. This one wad very interested in us. Come and see them for yourself whilst staying with us at Paddock View Shepherd’s Hut https://thebarnsalderholt.com

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19/11/2022

Dogs are welcome at Paddock View but please make sure that they are under control as our sheep and other animals are in the paddock and field. We look forward to welcoming you and your furry family member soon 🐕

17/11/2022

Fabulous Highland Cattle roam free in parts of the New Forest. They are great to watch but don’t get too close! Always keep dogs close to you. Need a place to stay for your visit? See our website https://thebarnsalderholt.com

16/11/2022

We still have availability over the winter months so book your break now. Dogs welcome

Paddock View Shepherd's Hut is set within the grounds of our natural small holding, a unique and beautiful semi-rural location near Alderholt, Dorset where we grow fresh vegetables.  It is the perfect place to escape into nature, a peaceful retreat where you can sit on the veranda and watch the sun...

15/11/2022

It’s still pannage time in the New Forest. Lots of pigs roaming freely eating the acorns. Fabulous dog walking but please keep dogs under control especially when near the animals. Paddock View Shepherds hut is dog friendly so stay with us to explore the forest soon. https://thebarnsalderholt.com 01344 88 88 89.

14/11/2022

A lovely day of remembrance in Alderholt at st James Church war memorial followed by a service inside the church. A beautiful autumn morning in the village this morning to remember and reflect.

To those who fought for our freedom, those who returned, and those who made the ultimate sacrifice.. we salute you, we thank you, and we will never forget you.

10/11/2022

We still have availability in our cosy shepherd’s hut Paddock View for weekends, short breaks or longer stays this winter and your dog is welcome at no additional charge. Come and explore all that the beautiful New Forest has to offer. For more information visit our website

Paddock View Shepherd's Hut is set within the grounds of our natural small holding, a unique and beautiful semi-rural location near Alderholt, Dorset where we grow fresh vegetables.  It is the perfect place to escape into nature, a peaceful retreat where you can sit on the veranda and watch the sun...

09/11/2022

The ponies were frisky while we were on our walk at Rockford Common. There are loads of animals on the forest at the moment. Come visit us soon to explore. Website https://thebarnsalderholt.com. Email [email protected]. Phone 01344 88 88 89

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08/11/2022

Take a walk in the forest while staying at The Barns, you may be lucky and see some of these beauties, although maybe not with such huge antlers 😁

03/11/2022

Some interesting fungi in the forest at present. Lots on our walk earlier.

31/10/2022

It’s not just the forest you get to see these lovely animals..
A friendly fox paid me a visit today 😁

30/10/2022

A great place to visit in Ringwood for Sunday lunch - just a short drive away

A family run restaurant in the market town of Ringwood BH24. We offer a wide variety of fish, meat and vegetarian dishes freshly prepared to order.

29/10/2022

🐖 --PANNAGE EXTENSION-- 🐖

This year's pannage has been extended to the 9th of December due to the large fall of acorns so book your stay now to explore the forest and find the pigs.

⚠️ Remember to keep your distance from all animals in the New Forest, pass wide and slow when using the roads and do not feed them!

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28/10/2022

Curious skies above the forest with the sun trying to break through the cloud. Sit on our terrace and get a clear view whilst enjoying your favourite tipple or brew. Dogs welcome. Available for short breaks or longer stays.

27/10/2022

There are some great colours in the New Forest at this time of year. Get away from it all and explore. There’s nothing like the great outdoors!

26/10/2022

A great score from guests who stayed in September

Traveller from , GB Date of stay 05 Sep 2022
Location Cleanliness Facilities Service / Staff
5 - Excellent 5 - Excellent 5 - Excellent 5 - Excellent
Would you recommend this property to other travellers? Yes
Comments about this property
A cosy hut with everything you need.

For information on our lovely hut visit our website https://visitrockley.com

25/10/2022

We thought you might find this post helpful if you’re staying at The Barns.

EVERY WEDNESDAY! LIGUORIS PIZZA at Alderholt Club

Liguoris Pizza van will be outside Alderholt Club every Wednesday evening 5pm-7pm

Come and grab a Pizza for dinner and why not a drink whilst you wait?

You are also welcome to eat your pizza inside the Club with your drink 😋

Opening hours every Wednesday 5pm

Happy Hour every Wednesday 6pm-7pm

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22/10/2022

Lots of cattle on the forest on our walk. Stay with us and enjoy the many walks the New Forest has to offer. For availability, visit our website https://thebarnsalderholt.com