"Breakfast was genuinely outstanding, with home-made everything, including (made for the owners by loca butcher) the sausages which, without a doubt, were the most delicious sausages on these islands."
Dave from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was first class with plenty of choice and could not have been better."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"Best of all is the breakfast with home sourced sausages, bacon and eggs from their own chickens."
Patrick T from United States
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"Quality and presentation of both variety and taste were excellent"
David from United Kingdom
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"Lovely welcome, pot of tea and a slice of homemade fruit cake. delicious."
Jan from United Kingdom
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Historic Bed and Breakfast in Sway with farm-sourced breakfasts
Historic Setting
Hunters Croft in Sway is a bed and breakfast set in a 250-year-old historic building. The grounds include paddocks, a garden, a terrace, and outdoor seating areas. Guests have access to outdoor garden and BBQ facilities.
Guest Rooms
Guest rooms include Standard Double Rooms and Deluxe Double Rooms. En-suite bathrooms offer both a bath and a separate shower with complimentary toiletries. Rooms include tea and coffee making facilities, a small fridge with fresh milk, and seating areas.
Breakfast
Breakfast is served in a conservatory overlooking the paddocks. Produce is sourced directly from the property, including eggs from the hotel's chickens, homemade bread, jams, and lemon curd. Sausages come from a local butcher, and the hotel accommodates special dietary requirements, including gluten-free options.
Location
Hunters Croft is located 6 miles from Lymington and offers access to the New Forest National Park. Barton on Sea Golf Course, Highcliffe Beach, and Highcliffe Castle are within a short drive. Free private parking is available on site.
Family-Run Hospitality
The hotel is family-run and accommodates couples and families exploring the New Forest. Hosts provide local knowledge and recommendations for walks and evening dining. Proximity to Barton on Sea Golf Course and coastal beaches allows for outdoor activities.
Highlights
Location: 250-year-old historic building in Sway, 6 miles from Lymington
Breakfast: Eggs from property chickens, homemade bread, jams, and local sausages
Rooms: Standard and Deluxe Double Rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Grounds: Paddocks, garden, terrace, and BBQ facilities
Hospitality: Family-run with gluten-free and special dietary options
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting Sway Woods for nature's beauty.
Indulge in homemade cakes at the charming Tea Room in Sway.
Visit the New Forest Heritage Centre to learn local history.
Enjoy a sunset walk at Sway River for stunning views.
Try the fresh seafood at The Red Lion pub for a delightful meal.
Choose your room type
Hunters Croft offers double rooms, family suites, and more throughout the New Forest, each with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room Annex
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Amenities
Hunters Croft provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where to Find Hunters Croft
Arnewood Bridge Road, Sway, SO41 6ER,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum
3.99 km
Landmark
St Andrew
1.1 km
Landmark
Sway Lakes
830 m
Lighthouse
Sway Tower
1 km
Church
St Luke's Church
1.45 km
Landmark
The Sway Tower
1.31 km
Landmark
Artsway Art Gallery
1.27 km
Church
Ashley Baptist Church
1.33 km
Landmark
Plough Inn
1.35 km
Landmark
Sway Church
1.44 km
Landmark
Sway Working Men's Club
1.45 km
Gallery
ArtSway
1.46 km
Landmark
Appetite for Adventure
1.53 km
Landmark
St. Peter's Church
2.09 km
Landmark
Church of All Saints
2.1 km
Landmark
St Jude's
1.82 km
Nearby
Sway Lakes
830 m
Barrows Ln
The Sway Tower
1.03 km
Explore Sway
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sway Lakes
10 minutes walking
A scenic area perfect for leisurely walks and picnics, featuring stunning reflections of nature.
St Andrew
15 minutes walking
This historic church offers beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere for contemplation.
Sway Tower
15 minutes walking
An iconic landmark with panoramic views of the New Forest, ideal for photography and quiet reflection.
Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum
10 minutes drive
Features an impressive collection of motorcycles and memorabilia. Great for enthusiasts and families alike.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes walking
The nearby trails offer a fantastic hiking experience for all skill levels amidst stunning scenery.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes driving
Local studios offer a variety of yoga classes perfect for relaxation and wellness, suitable for all levels.
Appetite for Adventure
20 minutes walking
Provides thrilling outdoor adventures like rock climbing and zip-lining for those seeking adrenaline.
Plough Inn
15 minutes walking
A cozy pub serving hearty meals with local ingredients. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Rising Sun
10 minutes drive
Known for its fresh seafood and stunning views, this restaurant offers a relaxed dining experience.
Artsway Café
15 minutes walking
Casual café with artisanal coffee and light bites, perfect for a quick meal or snack.
Sway Working Men's Club
15 minutes walking
Offers live music and community events, providing a lively atmosphere for both locals and guests.
New Milton Theatre
10 minutes drive
A local venue featuring a variety of performances including plays and concerts. Check their schedule for events.
Local transport options
City Centre
Sway 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 30 min · 19.8 km
Southampton (SOU) 57 min · 37.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about staying at Hunters Croft
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 204 reviews
9.8/10
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