The Cartwheel Inn Whitsbury, Hampshire, SP6 3PZ

  • 3 bedrooms

Best Gastropub in the New Forest

The Cartwheel Inn is a dog friendly pub situated in the New Forest village of Whitsbury, the home of The William Hill Estate & Stud Farm. Formerly a farm cottage, the pub is a short drive from the riverside town of Fordingbridge in an area steeped in racing history. Book a stay in one of three cosy bedrooms and enjoy delicious food and al fresco drinks in the sociable beer garden.

Facilties & Amenities

  • Beer Garden
  • Breakfast
  • Craft Beer
  • Dog Friendly Rooms
  • EV Charging nearby
  • Family Friendly
  • Gastro Pub
  • Log Fires
  • Parking
  • WiFi

Bedrooms

Choose from three double, king, and deluxe double en-suite bedrooms.

Each room comes with complimentary toiletries, tea & coffee making facilities, a TV, hairdryer, and WiFi access.

Family friendly? Yes, one room comes with a sofa bed.

Dog friendly? Yes, dogs are welcome on request, with prior acknowledgement directly with the pub in one room.

Parking? Yes, there is plenty. EV charging points can be found in nearby Fordingbridge.

Food & Drink

The Cartwheel Inn near Fordingbridge is surrounded by beautiful countryside where Hampshire meets Dorset and Wiltshire.

The pub serves seasonal food with a modern twist and has won the accolade “Best Gastropub in the New Forest” on the New Forest Guide website.

Choose from comforting pub classics, seasonal specials, local seafood, seriously good sides, delicious puddings, and a roast on Sundays.

The pub supports small independent brewers. Behind the bar you will find local ales, craft beers, artisan gins, mixers, and fine wines.

In the summertime bring your sunnies and enjoy sociable al fresco drinks in the large cottage garden.

Nearby

Whitsbury is part of a group of villages on the edge of the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Nearby, Fordingbridge is known as the northern gateway to the New Forest National Park. Book a stay and pack your walking boots. Discover a wealth of walking and cycling trails, and other outdoor activities.