VINEGAR HILL POTTERY | Lymington — Country Comfort

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The Pottery, Vinegar Hill, Milford On Sea, Lymington, United Kingdom, SO41 0RZ

Near Hurst Spit

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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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Pottery Classes and Workshops

Vinegar Hill Pottery provides hands-on pottery classes led by master potter David Rogers in a newly built studio. Participants can choose from one-day and three-day workshops, with each class limited to eight students for personalized instruction. All pottery made during the classes is fired and glazed, ready for collection after the course.

Accommodation Options

The hotel offers three unique types of accommodations, including the Garden Room, Hayloft, and Rosie the Gypsy Wagon. Each room is uniquely crafted, with amenities that cater both to families and couples seeking a retreat. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while engaging directly with the creative process of pottery.

Dining Experience

Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast served in the atmospheric Victorian stables, which also doubles as a gallery displaying pottery. Breakfast offerings include freshly baked croissants, cereals, yogurt, and homemade jams served on tableware created at the pottery. The onsite dining emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and homemade dishes.

Location and Surroundings

Vinegar Hill Pottery is located in the coastal village of Milford on Sea, near the New Forest National Park. It is a short walk to Keyhaven Marshes, known for diverse birdlife and scenic views of the Isle of Wight. The picturesque town of Lymington is easily accessible, providing additional exploration opportunities.

Family and Children Amenities

Vinegar Hill Pottery welcomes families, offering accommodations like the Garden Room which can sleep up to four. Children can participate in pottery classes designed for all skill levels, fostering creativity and bonding time. The garden area provides a patio for family gatherings and relaxation.

Highlights

Pottery: Hands-on pottery classes with master potter David Rogers

Accommodation: Three unique stay options including a gypsy wagon

Dining: Breakfast served in a gallery featuring pottery creations

Location: Short walk to Keyhaven Marshes and coastal views

Family-Friendly: Activities tailored for all ages in a welcoming atmosphere

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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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Family Suite

2 persons

2 Single beds

Bathtub

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Terrace

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Vinegar Hill Pottery Bed & Breakfast Location

The Pottery, Vinegar Hill, Milford On Sea, Lymington, United Kingdom, SO41 0RZ

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The Pottery, Vinegar Hill, Milford On Sea, Lymington, United Kingdom, SO41 0RZ

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

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 Airport (SOU)66 min · 44.0 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.

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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.