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Dog-friendly B&B with private garden in Lymington
Amenities
Durlston House offers secure on-site parking for six vehicles and a private garden with outdoor seating for guest relaxation. Daily housekeeping is provided, and the property includes a terrace with garden views. Free WiFi is available throughout, and the staff provide extensive knowledge about local attractions, including restaurant recommendations and walking routes.
Rooms
All nine rooms at Durlston House are en-suite with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities. Room types include the Deluxe King Room, Double Room, Comfort Triple Room with Shower, and the Deluxe Double Room with Two Double Beds. Each room is cleaned daily, and complimentary New Forest toiletries are provided in the bathrooms.
Location
Durlston House is a one-minute walk from Lymington's High Street and a five-minute walk from the railway station. The Isle of Wight Ferry Terminal is a five-minute drive or a 20-minute walk, providing direct access to the island. The New Forest National Park is a short drive away, and the property is a 30-minute drive from Bournemouth and a 29-minute drive from Southampton.
Pet-friendly
Durlston House welcomes dogs in guest rooms, with a dog-friendly environment that includes ample opportunities for pet walks. Dogs are not allowed in the breakfast room, but a table can be set in the garden so owners can eat with their pet nearby. The property's location provides easy access to coastal walks and dog-friendly pubs in Lymington.
Dining
A full English/Irish breakfast is served each morning, with cooked-to-order options including vegetarian choices. The breakfast room offers a selection of cereals, fruit, yogurt, and juices, with freshly cooked sausages and eggs as highlights. Guests can also enjoy produce from the garden, such as apples, and the staff can accommodate early breakfast requests for ferry departures.
Highlights
Location: 1-minute walk to Lymington High Street
Rooms: 9 en-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs
Dining: Full English breakfast with vegetarian options
Pet-friendly: Dogs allowed; garden table for eating
Parking: Secure on-site parking for 6 cars
Service: Staff provide local attraction recommendations
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at The Ship Inn for a coastal delight.
Stroll through Lymington Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
Explore the scenic trails of Lymington Nature Reserve nearby.
Visit the quaint Lymington Sea Water Baths for a swim.
Enjoy an afternoon at the Lymington Yacht Haven for stunning views.
Select your room type
Durlston House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Comfort Triple Room Shower
2 persons
14 m²
3 Single beds
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Facilities
Durlston House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Durlston House: Location in England
61 Gosport Street, Lymington, SO41 9EG,
Explore Lymington
Explore Lymington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Art and local history exhibitions in a charming space featuring seasonal events and free admissions on certain days.
Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths
18 minutes' walk
An iconic 19th-century swimming facility offers sea water baths and stunning views of the Solent, perfect for a refreshing dip.
Buckland Rings
15 minutes' walk
A prehistoric earthwork and beautiful natural setting ideal for a scenic walk, steeped in local heritage and quiet tranquility.
Lymington Harbour
15 minutes' walk
A bustling marina area featuring boats, shops, and eateries, perfect for enjoying the seaside atmosphere and local activities.
The Solent Way Walk
19 minutes' walk
A picturesque coastal path ideal for walking or biking, showcasing stunning waterfront views along the way.
Goodall's Strawberry Farm
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly farm experience with seasonal fruit picking, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
New Forest Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A premier golf course offering both challenging play and scenic views, suitable for enthusiasts of all levels.
Deep Blue
6 minutes' walk
A well-known seafood restaurant serving fresh catch daily with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
The Six Bells
10 minutes' walk
A charming pub offering hearty British fare and local ales, with a friendly ambiance and outdoor seating available.
Caffe Nero
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for coffee lovers featuring a range of beverages and light bites, perfect for a quick stop or meeting.
Coastal Gallery
10 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists' work, hosting exhibitions and events regularly, great for art enthusiasts.
Lymington Yacht Haven
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant marina with shops and cafes, perfect for all-ages fun or enjoying nightlife with seasonal events.
Getting around England
City Centre
Lymington 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 42 min · 27.7 km
Southampton (SOU) 58 min · 38.3 km
Train
Lymington Town Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Lymington Pier Train Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Durlston House.
Review score
Based on 432 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Owner hospitality
Room cleanliness
Convenient location
Cons
Traffic noise
Bathroom size
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 892 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Durlston House
Is it possible for our well-behaved dog to join us for a stay during our visit at the end of November?
29 November 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome, but please note that they cannot stay in the dining area during breakfast. You'll need to take them for brief walks for nighttime toileting.
Is there a secure place available where I can safely store my bicycles during my stay?
18 June 2024
There is a private, secure garden where bicycles can be safely stored. Many cycling groups have successfully used this space.
Can you tell me what times breakfast is served during a typical stay?
22 July 2024
Breakfast is served in two sittings: the first from 08:00 to 08:45 and the second from 08:45 to 09:30.
How far is the accommodation from local attractions, such as the picturesque quay?
10 August 2024
The accommodation is just a 5 to 10-minute walk from the quay and the town.
Is there available parking for guests, and is there a specific policy regarding it?
15 September 2024
There is parking available for eight cars, which operates on a first come, first served basis. As long as the space is utilized properly, most guests can find a spot.
Are hair dryers provided in the rooms, or should I bring my own?
24 January 2025
Each room includes a hair dryer for guest use, although they are not professional-grade.
Is it possible to accommodate someone who may have difficulty using stairs?
05 March 2025
Yes, there are some ground-floor rooms available for guests who prefer to avoid stairs.
Do you offer options suitable for guests who follow a vegan diet?
18 April 2025
Yes, there are vegan breakfast options available, including veggie sausages and plant-based milk alternatives.
Are dogs allowed in guest rooms, and is there an additional fee for bringing them?
12 February 2025
Yes, dogs are allowed in guest rooms for a fee of £10 per night. However, they cannot remain in the room during breakfast hours.
Can families with children stay comfortably at this accommodation?
30 May 2024
Yes, family and triple rooms are available, accommodating families with children. Each room is equipped for comfort.
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