The Rose and Crown is a superb example of a traditional forest inn set in a pretty cottage garden.

Dating back to the 13th century the welcome it offers visitors to the New Forest is as warm now as it has been through the centuries.Accommodation consists of 14 contemporary en-suite bedrooms some of which are delightfully located in a converted stable block.

All rooms have free WiFi and flatscreen digital TVs and are decorated to a high standard.

The pub has an attractive and extensive garden area that allows al fresco dining it its truest sense.

The food served is renowned for its quality whether its a carvery a traditional meal or a bar snack.

All meals can be complemented with a selection of cask ales and excellent wines.