The Absent Pony

The Absent Pony Welcome to our cosy, family-operated Horsebox Coffee Trailer, nestled in the serene surroundings of The New Forest.

Situated in the picturesque village of Brockenhurst, right on the forecourt of Bike Boost Hub, we're just a stone's throw away from the train station, making us the perfect spot for everyone – whether you're a commuter catching the early train, a visitor exploring the area, a student needing a study break, a walker resting your legs, a cyclist on a pit stop, or a local craving your coffee fix. Ste

p into our charming little haven this February 2024 to indulge in our selection of heavenly coffees paired with mouth-watering cakes. A warm welcome and an unforgettable experience await you at our doorstep!

27/08/2026

📣 WE’RE HIRING! ☕️🐴

The Absent Pony is looking for friendly, reliable and hardworking people to join our team in Brockenhurst

Whether you’ve worked as a barista before or not, we’d love to hear from you. Experience in coffee or hospitality is a bonus, but attitude, reliability and willingness to learn matter most to us

What to expect:

☕ Full barista training provided
🤗 A welcoming and supportive team
✅ Regular shifts you can rely on
🌲 A lively outdoor setting in Brockenhurst
🤎 Plenty of coffee

Interested? Send your CV to [email protected] with a little bit about yourself and your availability.

Please tag or share this with anyone who might be a great fit! 🤎

The Absent Pony
📍 Brockenhurst

🐅 BROCKENHURST - COME AND SEND THE TIGER MAN ON HIS WAY!🐅This Friday 28 August, wildlife photographer and conservation c...
25/08/2026

🐅 BROCKENHURST - COME AND SEND THE TIGER MAN ON HIS WAY!🐅

This Friday 28 August, wildlife photographer and conservation campaigner Paul Goldstein sets off from Brockenhurst on the next stage of his incredible 1,000-mile 2 Legs for 4 challenge.

Paul is walking across Britain carrying his famous nine-foot tiger,raising money and awareness for wild tiger conservation.

📍 Meet from 7.30am at The Absent Pony, on the forecourt of Boost Bike Hub, right by Brockenhurst Station (SO42 7RR)

☕ Coffee, sweet treats and savoury’s available
🥾 Paul sets off at 8.00am sharp

Come along to:

🐅 Meet Paul and the tiger
📸 Be there to see Paul and the tiger set off
☕ Grab a coffee and give him a proper send-off
🥾 Walk with Paul for a mile, a few miles or further
💚 Donate to support tiger conservation

Paul’s 2026 challenge covers 1,000 miles in just 40 days,supporting conservation work with The Corbett Foundation in Bandhavgarh, India, helping protect tiger habitats, reduce human-wildlife conflict and support local communities.

🌐 More info & join the walk:
2legsfor4.co.uk

❤️ Donate:
Explorers Against Extinction – 2 Legs for 4 official fundraising page

🐯Paul is carrying the tiger. The rest of us can help carry the cause.🐯

Supported by Go New Forest, Balmer Lawn Hotel and The Absent Pony

This morning we received such a lovely card from some students Brockenhurst College, and we had to share it. It was so t...
13/08/2026

This morning we received such a lovely card from some students Brockenhurst College, and we had to share it. It was so thoughtful and really meant a lot to us. ❤️😊

We also wanted to say a big thank you to all of our customers for supporting us, and to our amazing team who make The Absent Pony what it is every day.🤗👏

To Raven, Jai, Rosa and everyone else leaving Brock College and heading onto your next chapter, good luck with everything ahead. We hope you’ll still pop back and see us when you’re nearby ☕️🐴

And to all the new Brock students joining in September, welcome! We can’t wait to meet you and hopefully become part of your routine over the next few years 🤍

Thank you for being part of it all x 🥰🥳

30/07/2026

🍪🚨NEW IN THE CAKE CABINET… THE BILLIONAIRE COOKIE!🚨🍪

Rich. Gooey. Seriously indulgent.

Meet our brand-new Billionaire Cookie. A decadent dark chocolate cookie with a luxurious salted caramel centre that’s gooey with every bite. 😋 Finished with a generous sprinkle of crisp shortbread crumbs, it’s everything you love about a classic billionaire slice… transformed into a cookie. 😱🤭

If you’re a chocolate lover or have a soft spot for salted caramel, this one’s for you. 🤎

Available now at The Absent Pony🤗

Tag someone who needs to try one… or keep it as your own little secret. 😉🍪

📍 Brockenhurst
🐶 Dog Friendly
🌱 Vegan Friendly
☕️ Speciality Coffee
🍰 Delicious Cakes

07/07/2026

A little birdie told me…The Absent Pony is

✅HIRING AGAIN✅

Send your cv👉[email protected]👈

We are on the lookout for friendly, reliable individuals to join our team! 💪😁

What to expect:
Full barista training provided ☕️
A welcoming and supportive team 🤗
Regular shifts you can rely on ✅
A lively outdoor setting ☀️

Whether you have worked as a barista or not we would love to hear from you! 🐴

Summer hours have landed!☀️🐴•A little more time for Sunday coffee • we’re now open an extra hour on Sunday mornings… bec...
27/05/2026

Summer hours have landed!☀️🐴

•A little more time for Sunday coffee •

we’re now open an extra hour on Sunday mornings… because coffee before 9am is sometimes very necessary 😊

•Monday–Saturday: 8am–5pm•
•Sunday: 8am–4pm•

Perfect for early dog walks, bike rides, train coffees, slow sunny mornings, or an iced coffee in the sun.

See you at the trailer!☕️☺️

Find us on the forecourt of !🚲

12/05/2026

Looking for:
❌ A million pounds
❌ Hot firefighters
✅ A barista

Interested? 🐴👉 Email your CV to [email protected]
to apply.

What we offer:
✅ A supportive, approachable team
✅ Barista training
✅ Committed shifts you can count on
✅ A buzzing outdoor environment where no two days are the same

What we’re looking for:
☕ A positive attitude
☕ Friendly, organised and hard working
☕ Reliability
☕ Coffee experience is a bonus, but not essential

A huge congratulations to Colm McCarthy for completing the London Marathon 🥳 — what an incredible achievement and somet...
28/04/2026

A huge congratulations to Colm McCarthy for completing the London Marathon 🥳 — what an incredible achievement and something to be so proud of.👏

We also want to say a massive thank you to the London Marathon Events team and Kate Chapman for giving us the opportunity to volunteer at such an amazing event. We absolutely loved being part of it, soaking up the atmosphere and helping welcome runners across the finish line.😊

Congratulations to everyone who took part and achieved something so huge, truly inspiring.👏

24/04/2026

Your drink not quite right?

Please let us know 🤎

We’d much rather remake it for you than have you leave unhappy. Never feel awkward! We are always happy to make it right. 😋

23/04/2026

WHAT’S HAPPENED???

Just blue skies 🤩💙

It almost feels like summer’s around the corner…
Gazebo is down, Parasols are up and the next couple days the sun is shining!! ☀️☀️☀️

It’s the perfect chance for:

🌳 A forest walk or bike ride, followed by a well-earned fuel stop at

☕️ Or even just a quick lunch break escape…we’ve got you covered with refreshing drinks and delicious treats 😋

See you there ;)

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2/4 Brookly Road
Brockenhurst
SO417RR

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