Places to stay in Minstead, Hampshire

Minstead is a small village and civil parish in the New Forest, Hampshire, about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Lyndhurst. There is a shop and a pub, the Trusty Servant. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's grave is under a large tree at the back of the 13th-century All Saints' church. Local dining options include Little Chef, The Waterloo Arms, The Glasshouse Restaurant, and New Forest Inn.

The center of Minstead ( which is at is longitude -1°36'6.5232 and latitude 50°53'55.186 ) is located 3 miles away from Lyndhurst, 4 miles away from Bramshaw, 4 miles away from Ashurst and 5 miles away from Ower.

Available Minstead lodging

We currently have 8 accommodations in and around Minstead.

Minstead Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Minstead Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Other useful links:

• Minstead, Hampshire on Wikipedia

Things to see and do, places to eat in Minstead

Bentleys Restaurant ( Dining / Other ). Set in a beautiful corner of the New Forest away from bustle of town and city, Bentleys Restaurant at The Woodlands Lodge Hotel provides the ideal location for a pleasant meal in the one-time Victorian music room that is now an elegant restaurant. Open daily for dinner from 7.00pm to 9.00pm and for a traditional Sunday lunch from 12.15 to 1.45pm

New Forest Inn ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). The New Forest Inn is an unspoilt, traditional 18th Century Country Pub. All the team offer a very warm welcome to all who visit this quaint area of The New Forest, with all its country charm and atmosphere. Ponies, donkeys, cows and pigs amble past the front door, making it the ideal pub for dog walkers, cyclists and horse riders. www.thenewforestinn.co.uk

The Waterloo Arms ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Situated just off the main traffic route through the New Forest (the A337), this Lyndhurst pub offers the perfect venue in the area to relax, wine and dine. Our restaurant offers a varied menu of traditional home made food, freshly prepared and cooked to order by our chefs. There's something to tempt all appetites, from mouth-watering starters, to a selection of succulent local meat dishes and grills, and we specialize in Game, Fresh Fish and Seafood. www.waterlooarmsnewforest.co.uk

La Pergola ( Dining / Italian ). La Pergola is a traditional Italian restaurant/pizzeria, established in 1997 and still run by the Passarelli family. We have a friendly, relaxed atmosphere and delightful building with a pergola covered in wisteria and vines. www.la-pergola.co.uk

Fra Noi ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 74 High Street, Lyndhurst, 3 miles from the center of Minstead. In Italy a typical trattoria is a style of restaurant, only less formal. During the Romans time, people travelling for an official mission, were given a document, called “littera tractoria”. They needed to show this document in order to receive food from the specific dispatchers that ended up being called Trattorie.