The Pottery, Vinegar Hill, Milford On Sea,
Lymington,
United Kingdom,
SO41 0RZ,
Hampshire
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Near Hurst Spit
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by Vinegar Hill Pottery Bed & Breakfast guests
Smiley hosts
Good breakfast
Comfortable suite
Beautiful location
"Lovely pretty room at the top of an external spiral staircase (fine for us, consider if you have mobility issues)."
Christina from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in the Gypsy Caravan - it was definitely a unique experience and highly recommended for those with a spirit of adventure."
Malcolm
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"Lovely rooms at The Pottery, all very comfortable, with off road parking."
Martyn115 from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
Vinegar Hill Pottery offers three distinct accommodations: the Garden Room, the Hayloft, and Rosie, the gypsy wagon. The Garden Room accommodates families comfortably with a king-sized bed and two additional single beds, while the Hayloft provides a romantic hideaway accessed via a spiral staircase. Rosie features luxurious interiors and a cozy setting, perfect for couples seeking glamping in Milford on Sea.
Pottery Classes
The hotel operates a pottery studio where guests can engage in pottery courses, taught by master potter David Rogers. Classes include one-day and three-day workshops that allow for personal guidance, with only eight spots available per session to ensure individualized attention. Potters can create handmade items, with the option to have their work fired and glazed by the studio.
Location
Milford on Sea is situated near the Keyhaven Marshes and Hurst Spit, providing scenic views and access to birdwatching opportunities. The pebbled beach is a 10-minute walk away, inviting exploration and enjoyment of local marine life. The New Forest National Park is also within driving distance, famous for its scenic vistas and roaming wildlife.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily in a converted Victorian stable, featuring freshly baked goods and homemade jams, served on pottery made in-house. A professional chef prepares seasonal lunches for pottery class attendees, ensuring a flavorful dining experience. Guests can explore various local dining options in the village, from cafés to traditional fish and chips.
Family Amenities
Children are welcome at the hotel, with family-friendly accommodations and amenities available. High chairs and cots can be requested to ensure comfort for younger guests. The outdoor patio offers a nice space for families to gather and enjoy the fresh air.
Highlights
Location: Near the Keyhaven Marshes and Hurst Spit
Accommodation: Three unique spaces, including a gypsy wagon
Pottery: Pottery classes with master potter David Rogers
Dining: Breakfast featuring homemade jams and baked goods
Must-do experiences
Visit the Lymington Sea Wall for stunning sunset views over the Solent.
Try the fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Rest for a local favorite.
Explore the ancient Lymington Church with its beautiful stained glass.
Join the Saturday market for local crafts and homemade treats.
Take a ferry to the Isle of Wight for a memorable day trip.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Terrace
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Vinegar Hill Pottery Bed & Breakfast Location
The Pottery, Vinegar Hill, Milford On Sea,
Lymington,
United Kingdom,
SO41 0RZ,
Hampshire
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The Pottery, Vinegar Hill, Milford On Sea,
Lymington,
United Kingdom,
SO41 0RZ,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Garden
Braxton Gardens
2.5
km
Landmark
Taddiford Gap
2.1
km
Garden
Apple Court Garden and Nursery
2.5
km
Landmark
Solent Way
2.4
km
Castle
Hurst Castle
4.1
km
Landmark
Keyhaven Lake
2.9
km
Landmark
Keyhaven Marshes
3.0
km
Landmark
Lymington & Keyhaven Marshes
3.5
km
Lighthouse
Hurst Point Lighthouse
4.0
km
Park
Woodside Park
4.3
km
Gallery
Orchid Fine Arts
4.7
km
Landmark
The Sway Tower
4.6
km
Museum
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
5.1
km
Theme Park
Fort Victoria Model Railway
5.9
km
Gallery
Coastal Gallery
4.7
km
Church
Church of St. Thomas the Apostle
4.9
km
Landmark
Buckland Rings
5.5
km
Landmark
Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths
5.6
km
Museum
Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum
6.8
km
Planetarium
Island Planetarium
5.9
km
Farm
Goodall's Strawberry Farm
5.9
km
Landmark
The Solent Way Walk
6.5
km
Nearby
Hurst Spit
430 m
Sturt Pond
430 m
Restaurants
Hurst On The Hill
810 m
4 Church Hill Milford On Sea
Explore Lymington
Nearby Attractions and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hurst Castle
56-minute drive
Victorian coastal fortress with scenic views of the Solent, accessible by ferry or scenic walk exploring local wildlife.
Braxton Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring exotic plants and a charming café, perfect for a peaceful stroll and picnic.
Keyhaven Marshes
35 minutes' walk
Wildlife haven with seasonal birdwatching and picturesque walks, offering a tranquil escape into nature.
Kayaking at Hurst Spit
6 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks for a thrilling paddle along Hurst Spit, enjoying the local scenery and wildlife encounters.
Yoga at Braxton Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held in serene gardens, suitable for all levels, promoting wellness in a beautiful setting.
Hurst On The Hill
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering locally sourced dishes and stunning views. Perfect for breakfast and lunch lovers. Reservations recommended.
The Cedar Tree
5-minute drive
Charming restaurant known for its farm-to-table ethos and diverse menu, including vegetarian options. Ideal for a family meal.
Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths
60 minutes' walk
Family-friendly baths offering fun water activities, ideal for a sunny day with the kids.
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
55-minute drive
Features local history exhibits and art, hosting events like exhibitions and workshops for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Lymington8 min
·
4.8
km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)35 min
·
22.9
km
Southampton (SOU)66 min
·
44.0
km
Train
Lymington Town Railway Station9 min
·
5.6
km
Lymington Pier Train Station9 min
·
5.7
km
Bus
Bus stop16 min
·
10.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
At the hotel Vinegar Hill Pottery guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Vinegar Hill Pottery Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Quiet location
Lovely breakfast
Kind owners
Ideal location
Cons
Creaky mattress
Poorly decorated room
Small car park
Guest reviews
based on 50 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Vinegar Hill Pottery
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Vinegar Hill Pottery?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is free parking available at Vinegar Hill Pottery?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Vinegar Hill Pottery?
Nearby attractions include Hurst Beach (2 km), Hurst Castle (5 km), and New Forest National Park (1 km).
Which dining options are available at Vinegar Hill Pottery?
Guests can enjoy meals served on-site, featuring homemade ingredients, or visit nearby restaurants such as The Britannia Thai Restaurant and Ray's Italian Kitchen, both located 0.5 km away.
What room amenities are offered at Vinegar Hill Pottery?
Rooms are fitted with an electric kettle, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom.
What type of accommodations does Vinegar Hill Pottery provide?
Accommodations include family rooms and unique options like a gypsy wagon.
What unique activities does Vinegar Hill Pottery offer?
The property features on-site pottery classes taught by master potter David Rogers.
How far is Vinegar Hill Pottery from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is 23 km from Bournemouth Airport, approximately a 32-minute drive.
Does Vinegar Hill Pottery have Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for guests.
What is the distance from Vinegar Hill Pottery to Lymington Town?
The property is located 8 km from Lymington Town.
What meals are served at Vinegar Hill Pottery?
Breakfast includes freshly cooked croissants, homemade jam, fresh fruit, and cereals served on handmade pottery.
Which famous pottery-related recognition has Vinegar Hill Pottery received?
The property has been featured on Channel 4's 'The Great Pottery Throwdown.'