16 Captains Row,
Lymington,
United Kingdom,
SO41 9RP,
Hampshire
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Near the harbour
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Windlass Cottage guests
Great location
Private parking
Sunny garden
Spacious kitchen
Local amenities
"Lockable garage for bikes. Sunny garden. Plenty of chairs for relaxing."
Angela from United Kingdom
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"Location ideal and the ability to garage our car extremely useful."
Jean from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful cottage, surprisingly bigger than it looks from the outside, it had everything you could possibly need for a rental."
Andrea from United Kingdom
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Location
Windlass Cottage is positioned along the scenic Lymington River, providing direct access to waterfront activities. The hotel is within walking distance of Lymington Town Centre, offering a selection of shops and dining options. The nearby New Forest National Park invites exploration with its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Accommodations
The hotel offers various room types, including spacious family rooms and romantic getaways designed for couples. Each room features contemporary décor, comfortable furnishings, and en suite bathrooms for convenience. A private lounge area and flat-screen TV are included in select accommodations.
Dining
Windlass Cottage provides an on-site restaurant, serving locally sourced dishes that spotlight regional flavors. Breakfast options are available daily, ensuring a hearty start to each day. The cozy bar area allows guests to unwind with a selection of wines and local ales.
Wellness and Outdoor Activities
The hotel includes an outdoor terrace for relaxing by the river, featuring garden furniture for comfort. Guests can enjoy fishing, sailing, and walking along the river paths right outside the hotel. Bike rentals are also available for exploring the picturesque New Forest area.
Family-Friendly Features
Windlass Cottage accommodates families with children by providing family rooms and outdoor play areas. Kid-friendly dining options are available to cater to younger tastes. Customized local adventure packages offer activities geared specifically toward families.
Highlights
Location: Scenic Lymington River access
Accommodations: Family rooms and romantic getaways
Dining: On-site restaurant with local flavors
Outdoor Activities: Fishing, sailing, and bike rentals
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Lymington Sea Wall for stunning coastal views.
Visit the Lymington Market on Saturdays for local crafts and food.
Try the fresh fish & chips at The Mayflower for the best in town.
Explore the hidden beauty of Hurst Castle via a ferry ride.
Enjoy a tasting at the New Forest Cider for a local twist.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
186 m²
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Windlass Cottage Location
16 Captains Row,
Lymington,
United Kingdom,
SO41 9RP,
Hampshire
Map view
16 Captains Row,
Lymington,
United Kingdom,
SO41 9RP,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths
1.3
km
Gallery
Orchid Fine Arts
770 m
Landmark
The Solent Way Walk
2.2
km
Farm
Goodall's Strawberry Farm
610 m
Church
Church of St. Thomas the Apostle
650 m
Marina
Lymington Harbour
770 m
Harbour
Lymington Yacht Haven
1.6
km
Landmark
Buckland Rings
1.8
km
Park
Woodside Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Berthon Lymington Marina
630 m
Gallery
Coastal Gallery
820 m
Park
Lymington Nature Reserve
1.6
km
Landmark
Portmore Pond
1.6
km
Landmark
Lymington & Keyhaven Marshes
2.1
km
Garden
Spinners Garden
2.6
km
Landmark
New Forest Golf Club
2.4
km
Garden
Braxton Gardens
4.0
km
Landmark
Keyhaven Marshes
3.9
km
Castle
Hurst Castle
5.8
km
Landmark
Roydon Woods Nature Reserve
4.2
km
Landmark
Solent Way
4.3
km
Theme Park
Fort Victoria Model Railway
5.8
km
Landmark
The Sway Tower
4.9
km
Museum
Yarmouth Castle
6.3
km
Landmark
Hurst Spit
5.8
km
Planetarium
Island Planetarium
5.9
km
Harbour
Yarmouth Pier
6.3
km
Landmark
St. James' Church
6.4
km
Nearby
Museum
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
360 m
Mall
Elliotts Of Lymington
400 m
Restaurants
The Kings Head
290 m
1 Quay Hill
Coffee & Drift
420 m
Admirals Court Quay Road Quay Road
The Elderflower Restaurant
370 m
4A Quay St
The Cellar Tasting House & Wine Merchant
350 m
The Old Customs House 4C Quay Street
Stanwells Bistro
200 m
14-15 High Street
Drifters
200 m
8 Quay Street
Ciao Belli
310 m
4 Gosport Street
Mines a Pasty Ltd
210 m
9 High Street
Explore Lymington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and local history displays make this gallery a cultural gem. Free admission days available for visitors.
Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths
16 minutes' walk
Outdoor saltwater swimming pool ideal for families. Enjoy a day in the sun surrounded by scenic views.
The Solent Way Walk
25 minutes walking
Scenic walking trail along the Solent, offering stunning coastal views and nature. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Goodall's Strawberry Farm
10 minutes' walk
This family-friendly farm offers berry picking during the season, along with fresh produce and homemade treats.
Kayaking at Lymington Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Kayaking rentals available for a fun dose of adventure on the water. Suitable for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Woodside Park Relaxation
20 minutes' walk
Serene park with walking paths and picnic spots. Ideal for relaxation or a leisurely afternoon outdoors.
The Elderflower Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers contemporary British cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Reservation recommended for dinner.
The Kings Head
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere. Specializes in classic dishes and local ales, perfect for casual dining.
Stanwells Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for its seasonal menu and welcoming vibe. Great for brunch or a romantic dinner.
The Cellar Tasting House & Wine Merchant
5 minutes' walk
Intimate wine bar with tastings and a selection of fine wines. Frequently hosts live music events for all ages.
Coastal Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local artists and crafts. Ideal for art lovers and those looking for unique souvenirs.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Lymington6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)42 min
·
27.4
km
Southampton Airport (SOU)59 min
·
38.8
km
Train
Lymington Pier Train Station4 min
·
300 m
Lymington Town Railway Station5 min
·
400 m
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
7.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Windlass Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Great location
Free parking
Homely cottage
Everything needed
Cons
Small garage
Dirty house
Busy road
Overgrown garden
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Windlass Cottage
What is the distance between Windlass Cottage and the nearest airport?
Windlass Cottage is 28 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times at Windlass Cottage?
Check-in at Windlass Cottage is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Windlass Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site at Windlass Cottage without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Windlass Cottage?
Rooms at Windlass Cottage include a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, sofa, and a fireplace.
What are some nearby attractions to Windlass Cottage?
Nearby attractions include the St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery (0.5 km) and Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths (1 km).
What types of local restaurants are close to Windlass Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Kings Head (0.5 km), Drifters (0.5 km), and Burcher & Co (0.5 km).
Does Windlass Cottage provide free internet access?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi during their stay at Windlass Cottage.
How far is Windlass Cottage from the city center of Lymington?
Windlass Cottage is located 1 km from the center of Lymington.
What are the accessibility features at Windlass Cottage?
Windlass Cottage features a private entrance for added privacy.