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Slowhayes Alpacas & Retreat in the New Forest
We are located in Marchwood in the beautiful New Forest, Hampshire.
​We are open all year round
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Here at Slowhayes Alpacas, we are surrounded by wildlife and nature.
Our alpacas welfare is first and foremost and as they are such gentle and calming animals we welcome people to enjoy their company in a mindful way ensuring our alpacas are happy and comfortable too.
We offer alpaca experiences, creating memories for you to treasure. An opportunity to unwind and connect with nature and our beautiful alpacas. We are small and personal, and offer a unique experience away from crowds, we also some lovely Herdwick Sheep, known for their happy smiley faces which we invite you to experience their healing and relaxing company in a mindful way.
It is well known that being around nature is good for our mental health, when you come here you are surrounded with our gentle alpacas and the calmness of nature.
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Choose an Experience
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Meet and Greet the Alpacas
Come and meet our Alpacas, learn a bit about them and then feed them
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Alpaca Walking
Come and walk an alpaca and feed them afterwards
(Available from May to October )
(Minimum age 10)​
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An Afternoon Tea With The Alpacas
Enjoy an Afternoon Tea with the Alpacas
(Minimum age 7)
(Available all year round) ​
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Walk an Alpaca
followed by an Afternoon tea (May to October)
This experience combines the walk the afternoon tea and the meet and feed. Minimum age 10​
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Herdwick Sheep Experience
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Private Bookings
Birthday and Hen celebrations can be accommodated for those wanting a more sophisticated way to celebrate. ​
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An afternoon tea with a difference.
Perfect for any celebration
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Email to book or enquire
Gift vouchers available - The Perfect Present for Someone Special
(valid for 1 year - these can be purchased online)
(if your voucher includes a walk this will need to be used between May and October)
Looking for the perfect gift for someone? Treat someone special to a unique and unforgettable alpaca experience. Whether its for a birthday, Anniversary or just because these vouchers make a thoughtful and memorable gift.
Give someone the opportunity to create a memory to treasure
Exciting news.... You will soon be able to stay with us.
We will soon be welcoming a brand new luxury shepherds hut, designed to give you the perfect retreat in the heart of the New Forest. Think cosy, stylish, and the ultimate escape for relaxation and to explore the New Forest. We can't wait to show you it as it takes shape.
Keep an eye out - bookings will be opening for the end of December.
How to Book
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Decide which experience you would like to do, then click on
BOOK ONLINE here you will see options to proceed with your booking. You will then see which experience is available on each day and availabilty. If you can't see the date or experience you require, please email or call and we maybe still able to help.​​
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We are open all year round
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