Nestled in the highly sought-after hamlet of Linwood, near Ringwood, this parcel of land measuring approx 3.6 acres offers a quintessential New Forest experience.
Combining open grazing, established woodland, and that elusive "middle of nowhere" feel, it represents a rare chance to secure a footprint in one of the National Park's most protected and beautiful areas.
Direct Forest Connection: The property sits in a prime position where the transition from private land to open forest is seamless. As you approach the gate, you are frequently greeted by the New Forest’s iconic free-roaming donkeys and ponies grazing just outside, underscoring the incredible proximity to the open forest.
• Established Outbuildings: A significant feature of this land is the presence of existing outbuildings. Whilst currently in a state of disrepair, they provide an established footprint on the land.
• Diverse Terrain: The acreage offers a versatile mix of open paddocks and atmospheric wooded areas. The land is well-suited for those with equestrian interests, conservationists, or anyone seeking a private rural retreat.
• Lifestyle & Location: A scenic, short walk through via local footpaths leads you to the renowned Red Shoot Inn, perfect for a post-walk refreshment, or spot to eat.
The Potential:
Whether you are looking to restore the existing structures to create an equestrian facility or simply wish to own a private slice of the New Forest, this land provides the perfect canvas. The combination of Linwood’s prestige and the practical benefit of existing structures makes this an opportunity that is increasingly hard to find.
Note: The land includes a mains-fed water trough, natural stream and is fenced although some fencing does now need replacing.
Before the tenancy starts (payable to Hayward Fox Lymington (the Agent))
Holding Deposit: One week’s rent. This is to reserve a property. Please Note: This will be withheld if any relevant person (including any guarantor(s)) withdraw from the tenancy, fail a Right-to-Rent check, provide materially significant false or misleading information, or fail to sign their tenancy agreement (and / or Deed of Guarantee) within 15 calendar days (or other Deadline for Agreement as mutually agreed in writing).
Deposit: 5 weeks rent
During the tenancy (payable to the Agent)
Unpaid Rent: Interest at 3% above the Bank of England Base Rate from Rent Due Date until paid in order to pursue non-payment of rent. Please Note: This will not be levied until the rent is more than 14 days in arrears.
Lost Keys or other security device: Tenants are liable to the actual cost of replacing any lost key(s) or other security device(s). If the loss results in locks needing to be changed, the actual costs of a locksmith, new lock and replacement keys for the tenant, landlord any other persons requiring keys will be charged to the tenant. If extra costs are incurred there will be a charge of £ 15 per hour (inc. VAT) for the time taken replacing lost key(s) or other security device(s).
Variation of Contract (Tenant’s Request): £ 50 (inc. VAT) per agreed variation. To cover the costs associated with taking landlord’s instructions as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents.
Change of Sharer (Tenant’s Request): £ 50 (inc. VAT) per replacement tenant or any reasonable costs incurred if higher. To cover the costs associated with taking landlord’s instructions, new tenant referencing and Right-to-Rent checks, deposit registration as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents.
Early Termination (Tenant’s Request): Should the tenant wish to leave their contract early; they shall be liable to the landlord’s costs in re-letting the property as well as all rent due under the tenancy until the start date of the replacement tenancy. These costs will be no more than the maximum amount of rent outstanding on the tenancy.
During the tenancy (payable to the provider) if permitted and applicable
Utilities: gas, electricity, water
Communications: telephone and broadband Installation of cable/satellite
Subscription to cable/satellite supplier
Television licence
Council Tax
Other permitted payments
Any other permitted payments, not included above, under the relevant legislation including contractual damages.
Tenant protection
Hayward Fox is a member of ARLA Propertymark CMP, which is a client money protection scheme, and also a member of The Property Ombudsman Scheme ( which is a redress scheme. You can find out more details on the agent’s website or by contacting the agent directly.
Rental payments
Rents are payable in advance by standing order with all payments being made 72 hours prior to your rent due date to allow for clearance.
Landlord Fees
Tenant Find: 60% of first months rent, minimum £ 594 (inc VAT)
