South Lawn Hotel - Milford on Sea

TripAdvisor Best of the Best Award-winning New Forest hotel in Milford on Sea

Dining

The Cedar Tree Restaurant at the South Lawn Hotel serves fresh local produce and fine wines for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order from the daily-changing two-course menu at £20, with options like steak and fish pie. A separate dog-friendly dining area allows pet owners to enjoy meals with their dogs, who receive a complimentary sausage at breakfast.

Rooms

All 57 en-suite rooms at the South Lawn Hotel offer garden views, with king-size or super-king beds and walk-in showers in the newer wing. Each room includes a fridge stocked with free glass bottles of water from the bar, plus an iron and hairdryer. Ground-floor rooms in the new extension provide direct access to the dog exercise paddock.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The South Lawn Hotel Milford on Sea is officially the UK's No.1 pet-friendly hotel on TripAdvisor, offering a welcome pack with treats, bowl, and ball for each dog. An enclosed dog paddock lets pets run off-leash safely, and dogs can join their owners in a dedicated section of the restaurant. Staff provide complimentary sausages at breakfast and water bowls throughout the property.

Location & Activities

The South Lawn Hotel New Forest sits between the New Forest National Park and the Hampshire coastline, a 20-minute walk from the beach at Milford on Sea. Guests can rent electric bikes from the hotel to explore the coastline or take day trips to the Isle of Wight via the nearby ferry terminal. Nearby attractions include Hurst Castle, Exbury Gardens, and the New Forest ponies roaming the local fields.

Events & Business

South Lawn Country House Hotel offers versatile conference spaces with flexible seating that accommodate up to 150 guests for business events. Customizable wedding packages are available for couples planning ceremonies in the picturesque grounds or indoor spaces. Private dining options in the Cedar Tree Restaurant can host large groups for special occasions.

• Pet-Friendly: UK's No.1 dog-friendly hotel with dedicated dog paddock and welcome pack
• Dining: Cedar Tree Restaurant with £20 two-course daily-changing menu
• Rooms: 57 en-suite rooms with garden views and walk-in showers
• Activities: Electric bike hire and day trips to the Isle of Wight
• Events: Conference spaces for up to 150 guests and customizable wedding packages
• Location: Between New Forest National Park and Hampshire coastline walkable to beach