Entrance into spacious hallway. The stunning open plan kitchen/living/dining provides plenty of space for everyone to relax and enjoy the view over the south facing garden. Kitchen includes integrated electric oven, integrated microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, wine cooler and central island with induction hob and sink. Two comfortable sofas, a Smart TV, dining table with seating for six and bi-folding doors with access to the garden make up this stylish living area. Shower/utility room with shower cubicle, hand basin, WC, door to washing machine and tumble dryer. Bedroom 3 with king size bed (5ft), and TV. Stairs to first floor. Bedroom 1 with king size bed (5ft) and ample storage, en suite shower with walk in shower, hand basin and WC. Bedroom 2 with twin single beds (3ft) and ample storage. Bathroom bath with hand shower, hand basin and WC.
Genoa Cottage is an impressive contemporary holiday home which will appeal to families or couples wishing to enjoy a fabulous time in a well equipped fashionable residence. The stylish, spacious open plan living area creates a wonderful place for the whole family to relax and unwind. With three bedrooms and three bathrooms there is plenty of space to spread out. One bedroom and shower room are on the ground floor which makes life easier for anyone who has difficulty coping with stairs. The attractive colourful garden is the perfect place to relax and unwind after a day exploring with a glass of wine or some al fresco dining.
Within a 15 walk to the popular Georgian High Street you will find several restaurants, pubs, café’s and independent shops. Or take a 5 minute stroll to The Mayflower pub which is well known for its excellent food and large garden. A little further on you will be able to enjoy the view over the Lymington river as you walk or cycle to the sea wall for further views of the Isle of Wight across The Solent. The famous open-air Lymington Seawater baths are also within a five minute walk which is a place for all the family to enjoy. You can take the ferry to Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight from Lymington Pier which is a short drive away or one stop on the train from Lymington station. For a change of scene within a fifteen minute drive you will have access to miles of heathland in our beautiful New Forest National Park where you can also walk or cycle as you spot the ponies, cows and donkeys roaming free.
Attractive private fully enclosed south facing garden laid to lawn with colourful shrubs and patio including garden furniture. There is a gas barbecue for guests to use to make full use of seasonal dining outdoors, and herb garden from which to forage. A summerhouse is available for guests use including a day bed, sink and fridge.A summerhouse is available for guests use including a day bed, sink and fridge.
Visitors love this beautiful, Georgian market town that’s also a popular sailing resort. Lymington boasts three marinas and was the training ground for local hero Sir Ben Ainslie, you can see the golden letter box at the bottom of the high street, painted in recognition of his success with a fifth Gold Medal in the 2012 Olympic Games. Lymington is one of the largest towns in the New Forest and has a key role in the life of the area. This charming town is packed full of history dating back to the Norman Conquest, and is an important port on the west bank of the Lymington River on the Solent. Human habitation in the Lymington area dates back to the Iron Age, and a 6th Century BC hill fort known locally as Buckland Rings can still be seen today. As with many other towns and villages in the area, Lymington thrived during the Norman Conquest, thanks to its key location on the south coast.
If you want to leave your car at home and come by train, Lymington Rail line is a branch off the main Waterloo to Weymouth line. Once here, you’ll find regular buses with stops all over the New Forest and coastline.
There are lots of places to walk and amble in and around Lymington, these include characterful cobbled streets leading down to the town quay and harbour – a great place to relax and watch harbour life – fishing boats land their haul, yachts and leisure boats coming in and out.
There are lots of town events, activities and day trips from Lymington including fishing trips, boat and sailing charters, canoeing and kayaking, diving trips, mini cruises and ferry over to the Isle of Wight with your car or as a foot passenger.
Saturdays in the high street are a hive of activity, with a weekly street market selling everything from plants, clothes and household goods to home-made cakes, fruit and veg and a whole lot more. Shopping is great with a high street brands mixed with an interesting and eclectic mix of independent retailers and boutiques. There are a few supermarkets and specialist food shops for provisions to take back to your cottage, including one that makes their own home-made dishes and desserts and freezes them.
Lymington also has a number of really good eateries in and around the town, with the main concentration being around the high street. Lanes of Lymington serves superb food and also runs a cookery school. The Elderflower, whose chef/proprietor hails from the famous 5* Chewton Glen Hotel is superb.
During the warmer months you can relax in the bandstand gardens and enjoy some free musical entertainment. A few minutes’ further on are Lymington Sea Water Baths, the oldest of their kind in the UK, dating back to 1833. A short walk further on is the start of Keyhaven Nature Reserve. Well worth going to if you like birds, wildlife and natural beauty complimented with wonderful views across the Solent to the Isle of Wight.
Off road parking for two cars. Further street parking available.
Included Bed linen, towels (please bring own beach towels), hig chair available on request, WiFi, electricity and central heating (gas). Children All ages welcome. Pets Regret no pets. Telephone: None available Mobile reception good. Bicycle Storage Available in shed in rear garden. EV Charging is not available at this property. Beach Milford on Sea 4 miles. Shops in Lymington High Street,15 minutes' walk. Pubs 5 minutes' walk to The Mayflower, further pubs within walking distance. Short breaks available low season at any time, mid and high season two weeks before. Changeover Friday. Check in times: 4pm Check out times: 10am Non-smoking Property Holiday Home.
Sign up for our newsletters to receive updates and offers on the best places to stay.
