Heather’s guidebook
Food scene
Pick up a bottle or two of wine from a local, independent wine shop. Hundreds of bottles to choose from, local beers, local gins, spirits and more!
Wine events happen throughout the year like tastings and pop up food events in the courtyard garden
The Solent Cellar
40 St Thomas StPick up a bottle or two of wine from a local, independent wine shop. Hundreds of bottles to choose from, local beers, local gins, spirits and more!
Wine events happen throughout the year like tastings and pop up food events in the courtyard garden
Lovely local country pub with excellent beers and delicious wines. The food is also very good. Owned by Dire Straits band member John Ilsley who occasionally pops in!
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East End Arms
Lovely local country pub with excellent beers and delicious wines. The food is also very good. Owned by Dire Straits band member John Ilsley who occasionally pops in!
Well worth booking a table in advance at Lymington's fine dining restaurant. A real treat!
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The Elderflower Restaurant
4A Quay StWell worth booking a table in advance at Lymington's fine dining restaurant. A real treat!
A stones throw from our flat, to us this is the best curry house in town! Takeaway or eat in.
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Rivaaz Lymington
7 St Thomas StA stones throw from our flat, to us this is the best curry house in town! Takeaway or eat in.
About an hour and a half walk from the flat to Keyhaven via the sea wall and you will fine the Gun Inn. Currently being refurbished (opening around Easter 2023) great food with a focus on local produce. Great wine list too!
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The Gun Inn
Keyhaven RoadAbout an hour and a half walk from the flat to Keyhaven via the sea wall and you will fine the Gun Inn. Currently being refurbished (opening around Easter 2023) great food with a focus on local produce. Great wine list too!
A 15 minute drive to Milford you will find this quirky, fine dining restaurant with a focus on seafood. Tasting menu's only.
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Verveine Fishmarket Restaurant
98 High StA 15 minute drive to Milford you will find this quirky, fine dining restaurant with a focus on seafood. Tasting menu's only.
Grab some fish and chips from this popular chippy and take your food to Milford beach for dining with a view of the Solent, Isle of Wight and the Purbecks! Best fish and chips around in our opinion!
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Mister Pink's
Church HillGrab some fish and chips from this popular chippy and take your food to Milford beach for dining with a view of the Solent, Isle of Wight and the Purbecks! Best fish and chips around in our opinion!
20 minute drive to this Thai Takeaway just outside of New Milton, definitely worth the drive for authentic Thai food.
Krua Thai 88
20 minute drive to this Thai Takeaway just outside of New Milton, definitely worth the drive for authentic Thai food.
We love this garden centre and café for its delicious coffee, cakes, brunches and lunches! Beaulieu is a lovely village in the heart of the New Forest and there's a great walk from Beaulieu village to Buckler's Hard along the river.
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Steff's Kitchen
55 High StWe love this garden centre and café for its delicious coffee, cakes, brunches and lunches! Beaulieu is a lovely village in the heart of the New Forest and there's a great walk from Beaulieu village to Buckler's Hard along the river.
Amazing location for this seafood heavy restaurant on the Isle of Wight. From Lymington take the ferry across to Yarmouth and walk along the coast. Bookings are essential.
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The Hut
Colwell Chine RoadAmazing location for this seafood heavy restaurant on the Isle of Wight. From Lymington take the ferry across to Yarmouth and walk along the coast. Bookings are essential.
The best restaurant views of the Solent. Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner or just drinks. A lovely place to walk to from the town and great walks from here along the sea wall. Good food.
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The Haven Bar & Restaurant
King's Saltern RoadThe best restaurant views of the Solent. Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner or just drinks. A lovely place to walk to from the town and great walks from here along the sea wall. Good food.
Sightseeing
Take a short ferry ride from Keyhaven to the end of Hurst spit and visit the castle or picnic on the beach.
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Hurst Castle
Take a short ferry ride from Keyhaven to the end of Hurst spit and visit the castle or picnic on the beach.
Take a day trip from Lymington to Yarmouth on the Wight Link ferry. Yarmouth is fun to look around but there are also walks and buses that take you all over the Island.
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Isle of Wight
Take a day trip from Lymington to Yarmouth on the Wight Link ferry. Yarmouth is fun to look around but there are also walks and buses that take you all over the Island.
Drive out to Brockenhurst or Burley and explore the New Forest with all the wild, roaming ponies and other animals! There are plenty of enclosures to explore and walk or bike through and lovely little villages.
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New Forest National Park
Drive out to Brockenhurst or Burley and explore the New Forest with all the wild, roaming ponies and other animals! There are plenty of enclosures to explore and walk or bike through and lovely little villages.