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Sheepwash Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Lymington, Hampshire, on the edge of the New Forest National Park. Original features include exposed timber beams, high vaulted ceilings and thick stone walls that tell the story of its agricultural past. The barn offers peaceful countryside living with modern comforts throughout.

The setting is pure rural Hampshire. Rolling fields stretch out in every direction. Ancient woodland borders the property. You can spot wild ponies grazing nearby and hear nothing but birdsong.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests. The main bedroom has an en-suite bathroom. Two further bedrooms share a family bathroom.

About Sheepwash Barn

Sheepwash Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Lymington, Hampshire, on the edge of the New Forest National Park. Original features include exposed timber beams, high vaulted ceilings and thick stone walls that tell the story of its agricultural past. The barn offers peaceful countryside living with modern comforts throughout.

The setting is pure rural Hampshire. Rolling fields stretch out in every direction. Ancient woodland borders the property. You can spot wild ponies grazing nearby and hear nothing but birdsong.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests. The main bedroom has an en-suite bathroom. Two further bedrooms share a family bathroom. The open-plan kitchen flows into a sitting area with original barn doors. Spacious living areas make this perfect for families or groups.

Lymington town centre sits 3 miles away (8 minutes). Beaulieu National Motor Museum is 6 miles (15 minutes). Hurst Castle stands 4 miles distant (12 minutes). The New Forest offers endless walking trails right from your door.

Sheepwash Barn suits families wanting forest adventures and couples after countryside peace. Book for authentic barn living in prime New Forest territory.

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What Guests Love

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Exposed Timber Beams

Original oak beams span the vaulted ceilings creating an authentic barn atmosphere that guests find both striking and cosy throughout their stay.

New Forest Location

The barn sits on the National Park edge with wild ponies nearby and endless forest walks starting right from the door.

Vaulted Ceilings

Soaring ceiling heights in the main living space give a real sense of the barn's original scale and agricultural heritage.

Stone Walls

Thick original stone walls provide character and keep the barn naturally cool in summer and warm during winter months.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Complete countryside quiet with only birdsong and grazing ponies for company makes this a proper escape from busy life.

Spacious Layout

The open-plan design and three good-sized bedrooms mean families and groups have plenty of room to spread out comfortably.

Getting To Sheepwash Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Sheepwash Barn by car, take the A337 towards Lymington and follow signs for the New Forest. The barn is easily accessible from the main road and you'll have off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Lymington Town, just 3 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi ride through the New Forest to reach the barn.

Off-road parking available
Lymington Town station (3 miles)
Easily accessible from the A337

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Beaulieu National Motor Museum
Distance: 6 miles
SO42 7ZN
Hurst Castle
Distance: 4 miles
SO41 0TP
Exbury Gardens
Distance: 8 miles
SO45 1AZ
New Forest Walking Trails
Distance: On doorstep
SO41 8LS
Lymington River Walk
Distance: 3 miles
SO41 9BA
Milford-on-Sea Coastal Path
Distance: 4 miles
SO41 0PT
Lymington High Street
Distance: 3 miles
SO41 9ZG
Waitrose Lymington
Distance: 3 miles
SO41 9BQ
Lymington Saturday Market
Distance: 3 miles
SO41 9ZG
Lymington Town station
Distance: 3 miles
SO41 9BA
Lymington Ferry Terminal
Distance: 4 miles
SO41 3QD
Brockenhurst village
Distance: 7 miles
SO42 7RB
Beaulieu National Motor Museum
Distance: 6 miles
SO42 7ZN
Hurst Castle
Distance: 4 miles
SO41 0TP
Exbury Gardens
Distance: 8 miles
SO45 1AZ
New Forest Walking Trails
Distance: On doorstep
SO41 8LS
Lymington River Walk
Distance: 3 miles
SO41 9BA
Milford-on-Sea Coastal Path
Distance: 4 miles
SO41 0PT
Lymington High Street
Distance: 3 miles
SO41 9ZG
Waitrose Lymington
Distance: 3 miles
SO41 9BQ
Lymington Saturday Market
Distance: 3 miles
SO41 9ZG
Lymington Town station
Distance: 3 miles
SO41 9BA
Lymington Ferry Terminal
Distance: 4 miles
SO41 3QD
Brockenhurst village
Distance: 7 miles
SO42 7RB

Is Sheepwash Barn Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love the New Forest setting with wild ponies visible from the barn and endless woodland to explore. The spacious open-plan living area gives them room to play indoors. Forest walking trails start right from the door offering adventures every day. The nearby coast at Milford-on-Sea provides beach days just 12 minutes away.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed timber beams spanning the vaulted ceilings create the most striking feature of this barn conversion. Original oak frames cross the main living space showing the building's agricultural past. These beams sit against thick stone walls that have stood for generations. The ceiling height gives a real sense of the barn's original scale and purpose while modern touches ensure comfort.
Pet Friendly
Sheepwash Barn welcomes dogs making it perfect for guests who want to bring their pets along. The New Forest location means endless walking opportunities right from the door with miles of woodland trails to explore. Fields surround the property giving dogs space to stretch their legs. The rural setting suits active dogs who enjoy countryside adventures.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Sheepwash Barn

The Mayflower Inn

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SO41 9ZG

The Walhampton Arms

Located 1.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SO41 5RE

Elderflower Café Lymington

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SO41 9ZG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Sheepwash Barn

Is Sheepwash Barn pet friendly?
Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at Sheepwash Barn. The rural setting and nearby New Forest walks make it perfect for bringing your four-legged companions along.
What original barn features does this property have?
The conversion retains exposed timber beams across vaulted ceilings and original stone walls throughout. These authentic features create the classic barn atmosphere while modern comforts ensure a comfortable stay.
How many guests does Sheepwash Barn sleep?
The barn sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. One bedroom has an en-suite bathroom and the other two share a family bathroom.
What is the kitchen like at this barn conversion?
The kitchen is open-plan and flows into the main living area. It comes fully equipped for self-catering and maintains the barn's character with original features visible throughout.
Is Sheepwash Barn suitable for families with children?
Yes, the barn works well for families. The spacious layout gives children room to play and the New Forest location offers endless outdoor adventures right on your doorstep.
What can you see from Sheepwash Barn?
You'll see rolling Hampshire fields and ancient woodland from the windows. Wild New Forest ponies often graze in nearby fields creating a proper countryside scene.
How far is Sheepwash Barn from the coast?
The south coast sits just 4 miles away at Milford-on-Sea. You can reach sandy beaches and Hurst Castle in about 12 minutes by car.
What makes this barn conversion special?
The combination of authentic agricultural features and a prime New Forest location sets it apart. You get original beams and stone walls plus National Park walking trails starting from the door.

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