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About the Hotel

Matford Cottage Pitmore Lane, Lymington, United Kingdom, SO41 8LL
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Near the harbour
Very good
7.9
/10

Amenities

The Modern Summerhouse offers a full-service bar with a selection of cocktails, wines, and craft beers. Guests can unwind in the landscaped gardens that provide space for relaxation and outdoor activities. The on-site fitness center is equipped with modern exercise machines for those looking to maintain their workout routines.

Rooms

Accommodations at the hotel include sea-view rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries. Each room offers a private balcony providing stunning views of the surrounding area. Additionally, family room configurations cater to those traveling with children.

Location

Situated in the heart of Lymington, the hotel is a short walk from the waterfront, featuring local shops and eateries. Guests can easily access the New Forest National Park, known for its beautiful landscapes and wildlife. The hotel is also close to Lymington Pier, providing ferry connections to the Isle of Wight.

Dining

The onsite restaurant specializes in locally sourced ingredients, offering a diverse menu that changes seasonally. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options are available, with dishes designed to showcase regional flavors. Guests can also dine al fresco, enjoying their meal in the garden setting.

Wellness

The hotel boasts a wellness center where guests can enjoy a range of spa treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Fitness classes are also offered, including yoga and Pilates. A sauna provides an additional way to unwind after a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the waterfront

Rooms: Sea-view rooms with private balconies

Dining: Onsite restaurant specializing in local ingredients

Wellness: Spa treatments and fitness classes

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll Lymington's quaint High Street for boutique shopping.
  • Visit the Lymington Sea Water Baths for a refreshing dip.
  • Explore the historic Lymington Quay and watch the yachts.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Mayflower Restaurant on the waterfront.
  • Discover stunning views at Hurst Point Lighthouse nearby.
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33 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Modern Summerhouse Location

Matford Cottage Pitmore Lane, Lymington, United Kingdom, SO41 8LL
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Matford Cottage Pitmore Lane, Lymington, United Kingdom, SO41 8LL
Restaurants
The Mill at Gordleton
1.2 km
Silver Street
Explore Lymington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sway Tower
20 minutes' walk
A striking 19th-century tower offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for photography.
Buckland Rings
Buckland Rings
25 minutes' walk
An ancient hill fort with rich history and scenic walking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Local history exhibits and rotating art displays highlight the culture of Lymington and its surroundings.
Sway Lakes
Sway Lakes
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful lakes set in tranquil surroundings, great for nature walks and observing local wildlife.
Hiking at Roydon Woods
35 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails through beautiful woodlands, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Spa Treatments at The Mill at Gordleton
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services in a serene environment, ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation and tranquility.
The Mill at Gordleton
The Mill at Gordleton
15 minutes' walk
Charming riverside pub serving locally sourced dishes. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Lymington Wine Warehouse
25 minutes' walk
Intimate venue with a selection of wines and light bites, perfect for an evening out. Family-friendly ambiance.
Sway Working Men's Club
25 minutes' walk
Lively community club featuring live music events and entertainment, offering something for everyone.
Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths
Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths
10-minute drive
Outdoor swimming area with beachside facilities, great for families looking for a fun day out together.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Lymington34 min  ·  2.8 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)38 min  ·  24.7 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)57 min  ·  37.7 km
Train
Sway Train Station30 min  ·  2.5 km
Lymington Town Railway Station6 min  ·  3.4 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Modern Summerhouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Good location
Comfortable bed
Dog-safe garden
Cons
Lack of sink
Traffic noise
Guest reviews
based on 72 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Modern Summerhouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Modern Summerhouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Modern Summerhouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Which airport is closest to Modern Summerhouse?
Bournemouth Airport is approximately 24 km from the property.
What amenities does the room at Modern Summerhouse include?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, a microwave, and air conditioning.
Are pets allowed at Modern Summerhouse?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What dining options are available at Modern Summerhouse?
There is an outdoor dining area for guests to enjoy.
What attractions are near Modern Summerhouse?
Nearby attractions include Lymington Town (4 km), The Mayflower Theatre (28 km), and Southampton Guildhall (28 km).
Does Modern Summerhouse offer internet access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational facilities does Modern Summerhouse provide?
Guests can relax in the garden and enjoy the beach.

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