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The Nook - Minutes walk to Town Centre & Marinas!
All fees included .. Adorable, affordable & super clean‼️ The Nook is perfect for two people. The location couldn’t be better, situated on the prestigious south side of town, 5 minutes walk from the station, the High Street, marinas, yacht clubs and the many pubs and restaurants. You couldn’t find a better spot to have fun & explore. The Nook is private, quiet and newly refurbished with FREE parking outside your door! We look forward to welcoming you! Any questions please contact me anytime.

Charming flat on High Street
This self-contained flat is spread over two floors and comfortably sleeps up to four guests. The bright and sunny lounge overlooks charming Lymington High Street, while the spacious, modern kitchen/diner is fully equipped with all the appliances you’ll need—including a dishwasher and washing machine. Whether you're preparing a meal or entertaining, the large dining table is perfect. Parking clock supplied for duration of stay giving free parking in adjacent car park and others in Lymington area.

The Cot, Characterful 400-year-old Cottage.
Beautifully restored 400-year-old cottage, smallest house in Lymington, an ideal cosy retreat for couples complete with a peaceful private garden. Close to the historic coastal town of Lymington and railway station, an ancient seaport with a rich maritime history plus interesting architecture much of which is Georgian and Victorian. Cosy living space, wifi, smart TV, kitchen and bathroom with large shower, bedroom with king size bed. It also includes a lockable undercover storage for two bikes.

Boutique Tiny House with private Terrace & HotTub
Our lovely, well equipped very Tiny House sits beside a spacious sunny private terrace and hot tub. A renovated summerhouse, the interior is very small but super stylish! The perfect base from which to explore our beautiful area. There’s a mini en-suite wet room & practical micro kitchen with a fridge/ice maker, Wonder Oven, coffee machine etc. We’re quietly situated in a private town centre courtyard, close to the harbour & marinas! We provide a Lymington & New Forest FREE PARKING clock!

Cosy cottage for 2 central Lymington
Captains Retreat Cottage is a private one bedroom ( very comfy 6ft superking) cottage in the heart of Lymington. Free unlimited parking a few minutes walk away.The high street is 5 mins walk , lots of shops, restaurants, cafes and a museum. There is a very popular market on Saturdays. At the bottom of the high street is the stunning Lymington quay on the cobbles, a popular place for a coffee or grab a local boat trip. Nearby there are beautiful walks and a marina. Well behaved dogs welcome.

Studio 6
A cosy wood cabin located where forest and sea meet in the market town of Lymington, we are walking distance from the town quay and high street which offers many restaurants, pubs and shops as well as the outstanding Saturday market. A few minutes drive will take you out into the New Forest where you may see the ponies, donkeys, cattle and pigs which roam free. The studio is set in a fenced off area of our garden which is secure and dog friendly, we offer off street parking and bike storage.

Central Lymington Apartment with Parking
This newly refurbished, modern duplex apartment with allocated parking is set within a pretty communal gated courtyard. The open plan living space has a modern fully equipped kitchen and dining/living area. The kitchen has an induction hob, fan oven, washer/dryer, dishwasher, fridge and freezer. There are two bedrooms, the kingsize is upstairs next to the bathroom and the single is downstairs. Please see my other listing - Lymington Town Centre Apartment with Parking

Juliet House
Juliet House is in the perfect location to explore Lymington and the New Forest. Just a few minutes walk from both the town centre and the train station but tucked away in a quiet street. The house has a lovely bright sitting room with a Juliet window with balcony doors. There are two bedrooms, one with a double size bed and ensuite and the other with a single bed. The kitchen is fully equipped with a microwave, oven, grill, fridge, freezer and a dishwasher.

The Glade at Ladyhill Vineyard near Winchester
Nestled on the edge of an ancient wood in South Downs National Park and with fantastic views over Ladyhill Vineyard and the Hampshire countryside The Glade has a cosy A-Frame to grab a good night sleep, a separate shower room with flushable loo to keep you fresh and a kitchen equip-for-easy glamping. Relax and admire the views, BBQ on the fire pit, spot deer and hare or stroll down the river Itchen to The Bush gastro pub. You’ll return home totally refreshed!

Modern town apartment 2 mins from water.
Our beautiful 2 bedroom 2 bathroom ground floor apartment is located in the heart of the historic town of Lymington. During your stay you’ll be just a stone's throw away from the beautiful waterfront and bustling high street with access to superb restaurants, great shopping, picturesque sea walks and much more! There is a great market on the high street every Saturday morning and you’re only a short drive from the stunning New Forrest. Pet’s welcome!

Lymington's Historic Quay, 1 The Old Alarm
Enjoy a wonderful break at this beautiful apartment, tastefully refurbished with a mix of vintage and modern furnishings. The space includes a king sized master bedroom with a balcony, a second bedroom with a double bed, new kitchen, open plan lounge/dining table and a bathroom with a large walk in shower. There is free WiFi, Netflix and a parking permit. It is located in Lymington's prime location on the cobbled Quay Hill next to the Quay.

Quaint old cowshed conversion.
The Byre (old English for cowshed) is a cosy self contained unit with a double bedroom with en-suite shower room. The bedroom has blackout blinds and Venetian slats on the main window. The sitting room is light and airy with two sofas, chairs and table and well equipped small galley kitchen which has a two ring induction hob, under worktop fridge and combination microwave which is placed on shelf above hob due to limited space.
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When is the best time to visit Lymington?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lymington?
Staying near the High Street places you close to shops and markets, while areas around the marina and riverside provide scenic views and easy access to ferries. Forest-edge neighborhoods invite guests who enjoy nature and quieter surroundings.
What are the best things to do in Lymington with kids?
Children enjoy the Lymington Sea Water Baths, hands-on exhibits at the St Barbe Museum, and running in the open spaces of Woodside Gardens. Boat rides and crabbing along the quay are also popular with families.
What are some of the best things to do in Lymington?
Explore traditional markets, walk the cobbled streets near the quay, or take a dip in the Lymington Sea Water Baths. Nearby woodlands and salt marshes invite nature walks and birdwatching throughout the year.
How is the weather in Lymington?
Lymington has mild, damp winters around 35–48°F (2–9°C), and warmer, often pleasant summers near 54–72°F (12–22°C). Rain is common, especially outside summer, so packing a waterproof layer is advised.
When is the best time to visit Lymington?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for Lymington, with comfortable temperatures and local events or regattas. During this period, many enjoy outdoor dining, walking in the New Forest, and lively town markets.
What are the best places to visit in Lymington?
Lymington has a historic quay, the Lymington Sea Water Baths, and a vibrant High Street filled with boutiques and cafés. Guests often enjoy walking nearby forest trails or exploring the marina for views of the Solent.
What are some hiking trails in Lymington?
Enjoy walking along the Solent Way, which connects coastal scenery and marshlands, or explore forest trails looping through the nearby New Forest National Park. Each offers opportunities for birdwatching and spotting native ponies.
What are some family activities we can do in Lymington?
Families often canoe along the Lymington River, enjoy open-air swimming at the Lymington Sea Water Baths, or picnic in Woodside Gardens. Interactive exhibits at the St Barbe Museum are also frequently suggested for children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lymington?
Guests often journey to the nearby New Forest National Park for woodland walks, or explore neighboring seaside towns known for coastal paths and local markets. The Isle of Wight, accessed by ferry, is suggested for unique scenery and cultural sites.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lymington?
Many accommodations in and around Lymington welcome pets, especially those near the town center or close to the forest and coastal walks. Look for listings that highlight pet-friendly amenities and outdoor access for a comfortable stay.
What are some local tips for visiting Lymington?
Explore the weekend market for local specialties, and try the cobbled lanes around the old port for independent shops. Local ferries connect you with scenic spots, and bringing layers is helpful since weather can shift suddenly.
What is Lymington known for?
Lymington is widely recognized for its maritime heritage, historic quay, and as a gateway to the New Forest National Park. Its lively Saturday market and saltwater baths also contribute to its reputation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lymington?
Visit the St Barbe Museum for insights into local history, or relax in the quiet Woodside Gardens. The town’s independent galleries and antique shops are also frequently suggested for those interested in local finds.
What are the best foods to try in Lymington?
Lymington’s eateries are known for seasonal Hampshire seafood, locally produced cheeses, and freshly baked goods from market stalls. Afternoon tea with scones or locally churned ice cream are often mentioned as local treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Lymington?
Pack layers and a rain jacket, as the weather can shift quickly around the coast and forest. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring cobbled streets, market areas, and natural trails.
What is the nightlife in Lymington like?
Lymington has cozy pubs, wine bars, and spots with live acoustic music near the quay and High Street. Evenings tend toward relaxed gatherings, often featuring locally brewed ciders and ales.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lymington?
Lymington frequently celebrates with maritime festivals and regattas during the warmer months. Seasonal craft fairs and food events are also popular, particularly in the town center and around the waterfront.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lymington?
Families often find welcoming vacation rentals around Lymington’s town center and residential neighborhoods. Many properties highlight family features like gardens, multiple bedrooms, and proximity to parks or the marina.
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