Dog-friendly Balmer Lawn Hotel, Hampshire

Overview

Originally constructed as a hunting lodge in the 1800s, Balmer Lawn Hotel in Hampshire has transformed into a delightful family-run country house hotel. Nestled in the heart of the magnificent New Forest National Park, this dog-friendly haven offers an ideal retreat for both romantic getaways and family vacations. The hotel, steeped in history, welcomes you and your canine companion to experience the charm of its luxurious accommodations and the enchanting surroundings.

The hotel's spa and leisure facilities provide a sanctuary for relaxation, featuring an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, sauna, and a fully-equipped gym. For those seeking outdoor activities, the hotel offers tennis courts and croquet lawns. The enchanting gardens surrounding the hotel are a highlight, providing a picturesque backdrop for leisurely strolls and peaceful moments. The manicured lawns, vibrant flower beds, and the soothing ambiance of the surroundings create an oasis of calm, inviting guests to unwind and connect with nature. The hotel's rooms are a testament to elegance and comfort.

Each room is meticulously designed, combining classic charm with modern amenities. Whether opting for a cozy standard room or indulging in a luxurious suite, guests are treated to plush furnishings, stylish decor, and breathtaking views of the New Forest or the hotel's beautiful gardens. Attention to detail is paramount, ensuring that every guest enjoys a restful and rejuvenating stay. From spacious bathrooms to premium bedding, the rooms at Balmer Lawn Hotel offer a haven of comfort after a day exploring the enchanting surroundings.

Immerse yourself in the local wildlife and breathtaking scenery just outside your doorstep, as the New Forest unveils its wonders for exploration. The sights and scents of this pristine natural landscape provide the perfect backdrop for unforgettable moments shared with your furry friend. The surrounding area is teeming with walking and cycling trails, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the ancient woodlands, heathlands, and grasslands.The hotel is also conveniently located near popular attractions, charming villages, and historic sites, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration. The hotel provides information on dog-friendly walks in the vicinity, ensuring that both guests and their furry friends can enjoy the beauty of the National Park together. From leisurely strolls through ancient woodlands to more adventurous hikes, the New Forest offers a plethora of options for dog walks, making Balmer Lawn Hotel a haven for pet lovers.

For those in search of supreme comfort and exceptional service, Balmer Lawn Hotel stands out as the perfect choice. Whether you're on a romantic escape or a family adventure, this charming country house hotel invites you to indulge in the tranquil beauty of the New Forest while enjoying the warm hospitality of a cherished family-run establishment.

The hotel's crowning glory for pets is its direct access to the 145 sq miles of New Forest woodland! The hotel will provide a dog walking map of top New Forest walks – so don’t worry about getting lost.

Exclusive Offers

Treats & Tails Package
02 Jan 2025 — 30 Apr 2025
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All included in this package:
- Stay in Standard Dog friendly room.
- Welcome drink each on arrival.
- Dinner for two on one evening (Value £60 per couple).
- A treat for your companion pooch.
- Full breakfast daily.
- Late check out & a free room upgrade on arrival subject to availability
Subject to availability and exclusions. T&Cs apply. PetsPyjamas Best Price Guaranteed.
Terms and Conditions:
- Non Refundable
Prices:
January-March 2025
- First night price (Sunday-Thursday): £159
- Extra nights: £80 per night (Bed and Breakfast Only)
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- Friday Suppliment: +£10 per night
- Saturday Suppliment: +£20 per night
April 2025
- First night price (Sunday-Thursday): £169
- Extra nights: £90 per night (Bed and Breakfast Only)
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- Friday Suppliment: +£10 per night
- Saturday Suppliment: +£20 per night
Price displayed is based on the starting room category in low season. Prices vary
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Bedrooms & Suites

There are twenty dog-friendly rooms at Balmer Lawn. No two rooms are the same with each having been individually designed and decorated, however they all have the modern touches you’ll need for an exceptionally comfortable stay with your pet! Pet bowls and towels are provided.

Superior Double Room
2 adults
& 1 pet
Added comfort with a view, the Superior double rooms have unique decor and a king size bed. Some rooms have a modern contemporary, and others a traditional country house feel. Most of our Superior rooms offer a Forest view and the front facing rooms overlook the famous Balmer Lawn cricket pitch.
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Standard Double Room
2 adults
& 1 pet
All the Standard Doubles are individually styled and offer a 5ft double bed and high standard of facilities you would expect from a four star hotel.
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Superior Twin Room
2 adults
& 1 pet
Added comfort with a view, the Superior twin rooms have unique decor and two single beds. Some rooms have a modern contemporary, and others a traditional country house feel. Most of our Superior rooms offer a Forest view and the front facing rooms overlook the famous Balmer Lawn cricket pitch.
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Dine with Your Dog

Balmer Lawn Hotel proudly extends its hospitality to its four-legged guests as well. The outdoor seating areas (with heaters in the winter) are designed to accommodate guests with dogs, ensuring that everyone in the family can enjoy the dining experience together. Water bowls and dog-friendly treats are often available to make sure that even the furry companions feel pampered. The Turrets Lounge is the ideal spot for afternoon tea. The classic setting, adorned with plush furnishings and a cozy fireplace, creates an inviting atmosphere to savour an array of delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones with clotted cream and jam, and an assortment of sweet treats. All served alongside a selection of teas or perhaps a glass of Champagne for an extra touch of luxury. The Terrace Restaurant offers a more casual dining experience without compromising on quality. Surrounded by the beauty of the hotel's gardens, guests can enjoy a diverse menu featuring both classic favourites and contemporary dishes. This venue is perfect for a leisurely lunch, a relaxed dinner, or even al fresco dining during warmer seasons.