Minstead Study Centre

Located in the heart of the New Forest National Park, Minstead Study Centre offers a peaceful retreat for families, groups, and nature lovers.

Originally a village school built in the early 1800s, it became an environmental study centre in the 1960s, blending historic charm with modern comfort. While known for school visits focused on sustainability, we also welcome families and groups seeking a relaxing and enriching stay.

With excellent access to walking, cycling, and wildlife, Minstead provides flexible accommodation for short breaks, gatherings, and group retreats.