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The Old Mill in Lymington, England

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12Sept
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About the Property

Silver Street, Lymington, SO41 6DJ
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Near the New Forest
Great
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3-star riverside hotel in the New Forest

Dining

The Old Mill serves locally sourced produce on its modern British menu in a riverside setting. The outdoor dining terraces accommodate over 200 guests for al fresco meals. Distinctive afternoon tea experiences use local products, and the highly rated breakfast offers fresh and seasonal ingredients.

Rooms

Twelve uniquely designed boutique bedrooms include en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and Roberts DAB radios. A separate mill house offers four bedrooms that can be booked individually or as a self-contained space for larger groups. The ensuite rooms also provide Nespresso coffee machines and toiletries.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel provides pet-friendly accommodations with special amenities for dogs, including a dog bed, bowls, and treats. Dogs also receive sausages at breakfast. Pet baskets and pet bowls are available on request.

Gardens & Grounds

The hotel has charming gardens including a unique 'Secret Garden' for exploration. The riverside setting offers sun terraces and outdoor furniture along the River Avon. The grounds are divided into different areas with metal sculptures and a resident duck named Mally.

Location

The Old Mill is located near Lymington, close to Lymington Harbour and the New Forest National Park. Hurst Castle is a short drive away, and Sway train station offers direct connections to London. Bournemouth Airport is 11.2 miles from the hotel, and free on-site parking is available.

Highlights

Location: Riverside setting in the New Forest, near Lymington Harbour

Rooms: 12 boutique bedrooms plus a 4-bedroom mill house

Dining: Locally sourced British cuisine with outdoor terraces for 200

Pet-Friendly: Dog bed, bowls, treats, and sausages at breakfast

Gardens: Secret Garden, metal sculptures, and resident duck

Access: Free parking, 2 miles from Sway station with direct London trains

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Lymington's idyllic waterfront and enjoy fresh sea views.
  • Visit the charming Lymington Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
  • Savor a traditional crab sandwich at The Mayflower Restaurant.
  • Explore the stunning scenery of New Forest National Park by bike.
  • Discover the hidden allure of St. Barbe Museum's local history exhibits.

Select your room type

The Old Mill features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • King Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Family Suite
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Old Mill provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old Mill: Location in England

Silver Street, Lymington, SO41 6DJ
Explore Lymington
Local Experience Around The Old Mill
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Sway Tower
The Sway Tower
15 minutes' walk
A striking 18th-century tower offering panoramic views of the New Forest and coastline, perfect for stunning photo opportunities.
Buckland Rings
Buckland Rings
25 minutes walking
An ancient earthwork with historical significance, ideal for history enthusiasts and leisurely walks in a serene setting.
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Showcases the art, culture, and history of Lymington, with rotating exhibitions and a dedicated children's area.
New Forest National Park
25 minutes' walk
An extensive park ideal for hiking, cycling, and horse riding, with stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Lymington Health and Leisure
25 minutes walking
A leisure center offering fitness classes and swimming, perfect for those seeking active relaxation.
Appetite for Adventure
30 minutes walking
Adventure experiences including coasteering and kayaking for thrill-seekers looking for excitement in a natural setting.
The Mill at Gordleton
1 minute walking
This cozy eatery features a seasonal menu of British dishes, known for its locally sourced ingredients and warm ambiance.
The Wheel Inn Pub
The Wheel Inn Pub
10 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering hearty meals and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and friends to enjoy a casual meal.
Lymington Theatre
10-minute drive
A local theater featuring plays, musicals, and live performances, providing engaging entertainment for all ages.
Sway Working Men's Club
30 minutes walking
A community venue hosting quiz nights, live music, and social gatherings, creating a friendly atmosphere for locals and visitors.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Lymington 34 min  ·  2.8 km
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 35 min  ·  22.7 km
    Southampton (SOU) 59 min  ·  38.8 km
  • Train
    Sway Train Station 33 min  ·  2.7 km
    Lymington Town Railway Station 6 min  ·  3.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  6.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Old Mill.
Review score
Based on 651 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
6.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Quality breakfast
Scenic gardens
Unique decor
Cons
Inconsistent food quality
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 778 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About The Old Mill
Are dogs welcome in the hotel, and what amenities are provided for them during our stay?
10 November 2024
Dogs are considered part of the family at this establishment. Up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome in designated rooms for a fee of £20 per dog per night, which includes their own bed, blanket, bowl, and a box of treats.
What is the parking situation at the hotel?
22 December 2024
A spacious car park is conveniently located just across from the garden and main entrance of the hotel.
Can our dog accompany us in the dining areas of the hotel?
5 January 2025
Yes, there are designated dog-friendly areas available for guests dining with their furry companions.
Is there a reliable taxi service recommended for getting around Lymington?
15 March 2025
Lymington Taxis is a reliable option for transportation in and around Lymington.
Are there any specific rooms available for guests with mobility difficulties?
2 April 2025
There are ground floor rooms available, which can be booked for guests who prefer not to use stairs.
Can guests expecting to arrive late still check in?
19 May 2025
Check-in generally stops at 10:30 PM. However, those arriving later are encouraged to call ahead to make arrangements.
What dining options are available for guests wanting to eat at the hotel?
11 June 2025
All-day dining is offered, providing a range of seasonal dishes and daily specials for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is it necessary to reserve a table in the restaurant ahead of time?
27 July 2025
It is recommended to book a table in advance, especially during busy periods, to ensure availability.
What time is breakfast served, and are any traditional options available?
8 August 2025
Breakfast is served from 8 AM to 11 AM, and a full English breakfast is on the menu.
What special features does The Old Mill offer for gatherings or events?
29 September 2025
The refurbished pub offers flexible spaces for private dining and events, making it an ideal venues for celebrations or gatherings.

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