New Forest Lodge Retreat Downton Lane Downton,
Lymington,
United Kingdom,
SO41 0LH,
Hampshire
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Near the Lymington & Keyhaven Marshes
Perfect
9.4
/10
Loved by Gwydn Lodge guests
Beautiful surroundings
Gated entrance
Good size lodge
Self contained stay
Plenty of space
Nice restaurants
"The lodge is a good size and pretty well stocked for a self contained stay."
Peter from United Kingdom
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Location
Gwydn Lodge is situated in the picturesque town of Lymington, just a short distance from the New Forest National Park. The hotel provides easy access to the coastal pathways and charming waterfront, allowing guests to explore the natural beauty of the region. Additionally, the lodge is conveniently located near local attractions like Hurst Castle and the Lymington Market.
Rooms
The hotel offers 12 individually designed rooms, each fully equipped with en-suite bathrooms and essentials for comfort. Visitors can choose from a range of accommodations, including double and twin rooms. Select rooms also provide stunning views of the surrounding area.
Dining
Gwydn Lodge features an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes tailored to seasonal produce throughout their stay. The dining area presents a charming ambiance to enhance the dining experience.
Wellness
The hotel includes an on-site spa area, where guests can unwind with a selection of treatments tailored for relaxation. Facilities are designed to promote health and well-being, allowing guests to recharge during their stay. The spa area incorporates elements that reflect local traditions.
Activities
Gwydn Lodge offers access to a variety of outdoor activities in the surrounding region, including walking and cycling trails for guests to explore. Nearby beaches provide opportunities for water-based activities like sailing and kayaking. Local shops and markets are within walking distance, allowing for leisurely explorations.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from New Forest National Park
Rooms: 12 individually designed rooms
Dining: on-site restaurant with seasonal dishes
Wellness: on-site spa area
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Lymington's enchanting marshes at dusk for stunning sunsets.
Savor fresh seafood at The Ship Inn, a local favorite since 1776.
Visit the Lymington Market on Saturdays for local crafts and produce.
Take a ferry to the Isle of Wight for a day of stunning coastal views.
Explore the historic Lymington Sea Water Baths for a unique dip!
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Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Gwydn Lodge Location
New Forest Lodge Retreat Downton Lane Downton,
Lymington,
United Kingdom,
SO41 0LH,
Hampshire
Map view
New Forest Lodge Retreat Downton Lane Downton,
Lymington,
United Kingdom,
SO41 0LH,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Taddiford Gap
710 m
Garden
Apple Court Garden and Nursery
1.6
km
Landmark
Hurst Spit
2.1
km
Garden
Braxton Gardens
2.5
km
Landmark
View
1.6
km
Landmark
Sturt Pond
2.1
km
Landmark
All Saints Church Hall
2.2
km
Landmark
Church of All Saints
2.4
km
Landmark
Milford & South Hants Club
2.1
km
Church
Hordle Church Of England Primary School And Schoolhouse
2.4
km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Milford On Sea Club
2.3
km
Landmark
Hordle Parish Church
2.4
km
Landmark
Methodist Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Barton-on-Sea Golf Club
3.3
km
Beach
Barton on Sea Beach
2.9
km
Landmark
New Milton Rugby Club
3.0
km
Museum
Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum
5.2
km
Landmark
The Indian Memorial
3.1
km
Church
Ashley Baptist Church
3.1
km
Landmark
St. Peter's Church
3.3
km
Landmark
Forest Arts Centre
3.4
km
Landmark
TJ's
3.4
km
Landmark
Artshed Art Gallery
3.4
km
Castle
Hurst Castle
5.7
km
Landmark
New Milton Baptist Church
3.4
km
Landmark
Parish Church Of St Magdalene
3.6
km
Landmark
Free parking
3.5
km
Event hall
New Milton Memorial Centre
3.5
km
Church
New Milton Evangelical Free Church
3.6
km
Explore Lymington
Activities & Dining Near Gwydn Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Taddiford Gap
10 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal views and wildlife. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or birdwatching along the stunning shoreline.
Hurst Spit
25 minutes' walk
A narrow spit with panoramic views of the Solent and Isle of Wight, ideal for walking and enjoying nature.
Apple Court Garden and Nursery
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing local flora. Great for family visits, with workshops and events throughout the year.
Sturt Pond
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife haven featuring diverse habitats. A tranquil spot for nature lovers and photographers.
Kayaking at Lymington River
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking tours available. Rentals and guided trips make it easy for adventurers of all skill levels.
Biking in New Forest National Park
10 minutes' drive
Cycling trails amidst stunning forest landscapes. Rentals and family-friendly routes available nearby.
Yoga Retreat Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions hosted in serene settings. Ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
The Mayflower
5 minutes' drive
Welcoming pub with classic British fare. Known for its fish and chips and cozy atmosphere, reservations recommended.
The Village Inn
10 minutes' drive
Charming gastropub featuring seasonal dishes. Notable for its local ales and family-friendly vibe.
Lyndhurst Tea Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Quaint spot for afternoon tea, offering delightful pastries and sandwiches. Great for a light lunch before exploring.
Forest Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Diverse performances including music and theatre. Family-friendly events make it perfect for audiences of all ages.
The Boat House
10 minutes' drive
Live music and vibrant atmosphere. Check for weekly local band nights and themed events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Lymington9 min
·
5.7
km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)32 min
·
21.0
km
Southampton Airport (SOU)71 min
·
47.2
km
Train
Sway Train Station9 min
·
5.7
km
Lymington Town Railway Station10 min
·
6.6
km
Bus
Bus stop16 min
·
10.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Gwydn Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Quiet location
Gated entrance
Good size lodge
Cons
Phone issues
Parking procedure
Gate access
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Gwydn Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gwydn Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Gwydn Lodge from Bournemouth International Centre?
The property is located 23 km from Bournemouth International Centre.
Is parking available at Gwydn Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Gwydn Lodge?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a TV, and a fireplace.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Gwydn Lodge?
Guests can engage in golfing, fishing, and cycling around the property.
What are the closest airports to Gwydn Lodge?
Bournemouth Airport is 21 km away from the property.
Which historical sites are near Gwydn Lodge?
Hurst Castle is approximately 15 minutes by car from the property.
What are the bathroom facilities like at Gwydn Lodge?
The holiday home includes 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower.
How far is Gwydn Lodge from Lymington Town?
Gwydn Lodge is located 9 km from Lymington Town.
What is available for guests to relax at Gwydn Lodge?
Guests can relax in the garden provided at the property.
What kitchen amenities are provided at Gwydn Lodge?
The kitchen includes a toaster, dishwasher, oven, electric kettle, and refrigerator.
What attractions are within reach of Gwydn Lodge?
The Mayflower Theatre is 36 km away, and Southampton Cruise Terminal is 38 km from the property.