Cycle Centre

Can’t fit your own bikes in the car? No problem! We’ve got a great range of cycles in all shapes and sizes you can hire. One of the most popular is our mountain bikes – all with top quality front suspension and special all-terrain tyres, perfect for getting off the roads and onto the forest tracks.

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Explore the forest on 2 wheels!

If you prefer a smoother on-road experience we’ve got comfortable cruisers with gel saddles and shock-absorbing seats. Do you fancy something fun and different? Give our tandems a try! We’ve also got a great range of bikes to suit kids of all ages as well as tag-alongs, bike trailers and child seats, we can kit out the whole family so you can all enjoy great cycling adventures.

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We’ve also got maps and guides of New Forest National Park bike routes for all ages and abilities to enjoy. So get out there and explore the 100’s of miles of off-road cycle-trails!

Please note bike hire is only available for guests staying on site.

Cycle Centre

Check out our latest rates below

Bike Type Day rate
Mountain bike £21
Comfort & Leisure bike £21
Tandem £37
Kids bike £12
Trailer/Tag a-long £12
Doggy trailer (limited availability) £12
Balance Bikes £7.50
Child seat £6
Cosy Coupe £7.50

Bike Sizing Chart

Illustrating the relationship between the bicycle frame size, the height of the bicycle & the leg length of the rider.

Adults

INSEAM OF RIDER BIKE HEIGHT FRAME SIZE
27.5" 26.5" 13" (XS)
28.5" 27.5" 15" (S)
29.5" 28.5" 17" (M)
30.75" 29.75" 19" (L)
32.5" 31.5" 20.5" (XL)
33.5" 32.5" 22" (XXL)

 

Kids

INSEAM OF RIDER BIKE HEIGHT FRAME SIZE
26.25" 25.25" 13" (24" Wheel)
25" 24" Kids Bike (20" Wheel)

20.5"

19.5" Kids Bike (16" Wheel)

 

For example, a rider with an inseam leg length of 30.75", fits over a bike with a top tube height of 29.75", therefore should ride a 19" bicycle. Please note: Measurement for a woman's frame should be determined using a similar sized men's model as a basis.

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You can book your cycle hire by clicking the button below.

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