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About the Hotel

Danehurst New Road, Lymington, United Kingdom, SO41 6FW
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Near Highcliffe Beach
Great
8.7
/10

Accommodations

The Retreat offers a range of 15 individually styled rooms, each designed to provide a distinctive experience. Options include standard, deluxe, and luxury rooms, all equipped with necessary amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Many rooms feature picturesque views of the Lymington River.

Dining

The Retreat has a well-regarded on-site restaurant, serving a seasonal menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast options include a full English breakfast or lighter choices, catering to various preferences. Guests can enjoy meals in a riverside setting, enhancing the dining experience.

Leisure Facilities

The hotel features a beautiful garden where guests can unwind and enjoy the tranquility of nature. Additionally, The Retreat includes a terrace that provides scenic views for relaxation. Bicycles are available for rental, allowing exploration of the nearby area.

Location

The Retreat is situated in the coastal town of Lymington, a short walk from local shops, cafes, and the marina. The hotel serves as a gateway for guests venturing to the New Forest National Park and the beautiful Hampshire coastline. Its convenient location makes it a prime choice for exploring historical sites in the region.

Wellness

The Retreat offers therapeutic treatments including massages and holistic therapies aimed at promoting relaxation. Guests can schedule appointments to unwind after a day of exploration. The wellness offerings contribute to an overall immersive experience.

Highlights

Location: Coastal town of Lymington, short walk from local shops

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menu

Rooms: 15 individually styled rooms with river views

Wellness: Therapeutic treatments including massages

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Lymington Market on Saturdays for local goods.
  • Try the fresh seafood at The Sea Food restaurant along the quay.
  • Take a stroll along the Solent Way for stunning coastal views.
  • Explore the vibrant woodlands at Milford Common nearby.
  • Discover the Lymington Museum for local history and culture.
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2 persons
120 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
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Dinner

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Retreat Villa Location

Danehurst New Road, Lymington, United Kingdom, SO41 6FW
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Danehurst New Road, Lymington, United Kingdom, SO41 6FW
Explore Lymington
Explore Lymington: Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Andrew's Church
10 minutes' walk
An iconic local church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Regular services and community events are held here.
Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum
Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum
10-minute drive
Home to over 400 vintage motorcycles, this museum offers a unique insight into motorcycle history with interactive exhibits for all ages.
St. Peter's Church
5-minute drive
Rich in history, this church features beautiful stained glass windows and hosts seasonal musical events, enhancing its historic charm.
Highcliffe Castle
Highcliffe Castle
15-minute drive
This stunning cliff-top castle showcases beautiful gardens, guided tours, and rich history, perfect for a leisurely visit.
Water Sports at Barton on Sea Beach
10-minute drive
Engaging water sports, including paddleboarding and kayaking, available at the beach. Rentals and lessons offered seasonally.
New Forest Cycling
15 minutes' drive
Biking through scenic trails in the New Forest provides a relaxing outdoor activity with bike rentals available at local shops.
Walking at Sway Lakes
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful walking paths around serene lakes, ideal for nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat, only a short walk away.
The Mayflower
5-minute drive
A cozy pub featuring traditional British cuisine with great local beers and an inviting atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
The Elderflower
10-minute drive
Fine dining with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Signature dishes include pan-seared fish and vegetarian options are available.
The Lymington Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its fresh seafood dishes and stunning views of the marina. Popular for families and large groups.
Lymington Community Centre
10-minute drive
Host to events like local markets, music concerts, and art shows, there's a variety of family-friendly entertainment options.
The Porthole Inn
5-minute drive
A lively pub featuring live music nights and quiz evenings, perfect for a fun night out with friends or a casual date.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Lymington11 min  ·  6.9 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)30 min  ·  19.8 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)61 min  ·  40.6 km
Train
Sway Train Station28 min  ·  2.3 km
Lymington Town Railway Station12 min  ·  7.6 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  6.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Retreat Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
7.0/10
Very good
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Well-equipped kitchen
Amazing garden
Great location
Good size house
Cons
Constant notices
Sound monitors
Aggressive signs
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Retreat?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Retreat from the nearest airport?
The Retreat is 18 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What are some activities available on-site at The Retreat?
On-site activities include canoeing, cycling, fishing, hiking, horse riding, snorkeling, themed dinner nights, and access to a water park.
Is parking available at The Retreat?
Private parking is available on-site for free, without the need for a reservation.
Are there any notable attractions close to The Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum (approximately 10 minutes by car) and Apple Court Garden and Nursery (about 4 km away).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Retreat?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, fire place, towels, bed linen, and essential appliances like a dishwasher and microwave.
Can I enjoy free Wi-Fi during my stay at The Retreat?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Retreat.
What dining options are available at The Retreat?
Guests can prepare their own meals in the fully equipped kitchen or enjoy themed dinner nights on-site.
How far is The Retreat from the center of Lymington?
The Retreat is located 10 km from Lymington Town.
What type of activities can I explore near The Retreat?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, and horseback riding in proximity to The Retreat.

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