Lymington holiday homes

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Select from 67 homes, 74 cottages and other holiday rentals in Lymington to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a hot tub and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Lymington

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Living area
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Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Lymington Self-Catering Garden Retreat

Lymington

8% off
NZ$1,275
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$182 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lymington Self-Catering Garden Retreat
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Beach Huts at Mudeford, 15 minutes away
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Living room
Exceptional
(82 reviews)

Large Self Contained Annex situated in the New Forest

Christchurch

9% off
NZ$1,508
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$215 per night
includes taxes & fees
Large Self Contained Annex situated in the New Forest
The kitchen leads on to the sunny dine-in conservatory
Enjoy afternoon tea on the top deck in the shade of the willow
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Christmas at DaneSide!
Exceptional
(41 reviews)

DaneSide New Forest 3 bed house. Hot tub, on stream by sea & shops. Dog friendly

Lymington

8% off
NZ$3,118
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$445 per night
includes taxes & fees
DaneSide New Forest 3 bed house. Hot tub, on stream by sea & shops. Dog friendly
Lovely and magical  in the snow and great for tobogganing!
The famous £1/4 million  beach huts on our local beach at Mudeford!
Dairy cottage lounge with french doors onto patio and gardens
Dairy Cottage - Bedroom 1, with iron fourposter and french doors onto garden.
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Prime position in Burley, New Forest National Park!

Ringwood

19% off
NZ$2,846
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$407 per night
includes taxes & fees
Prime position in Burley, New Forest National Park!
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Beach
Private kitchen
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Exceptional
(11 reviews)

LOVELY BUNGALOW JUST 200 YARDS FROM SEAFRONT WITH GARDEN - HB2087

Christchurch

15% off
NZ$2,300
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$329 per night
includes taxes & fees
LOVELY BUNGALOW JUST 200 YARDS FROM SEAFRONT WITH GARDEN - HB2087
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Exceptional
(80 reviews)

Luxury 3 Bedroom Lodge - Pet Friendly

Lymington

9% off
NZ$3,041
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$434 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury 3 Bedroom Lodge - Pet Friendly
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Why visit Lymington

  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Lymington boasts beautiful coastal paths perfect for leisurely strolls, offering stunning views of the sea.
  • Bustling Marina: The lively marina is a hub for sailing and yachting, providing a vibrant atmosphere and plenty of activities.
  • Historical Landmarks: Explore local historical sites, including an intriguing castle that showcases the town's rich heritage.
  • Charming High Street: Wander through the picturesque high street, lined with quaint shops and delightful cafes.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Lymington is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with various opportunities for hiking, cycling, and water sports.

Top attractions in and around Lymington

Lymington, England, is a charming coastal town perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can enjoy its picturesque beach, explore the bustling marina, and visit historical landmarks like the local castle. With a blend of cultural experiences and stunning natural beauty, Lymington offers a delightful getaway for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors while enjoying the coastal charm of this lovely town.

  • New Forest National Park: Discover untamed landscapes just 13km from Lymington, where outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery await.
  • Hurst Castle: Immerse yourself in culture and romance at this historic castle situated within Lymington, offering a glimpse into England’s storied past.
  • Mudeford Quay: Enjoy adventure and beach vibes at this marina 14km from Lymington, perfect for experiencing the great outdoors.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Lymington, explore the charming waterfront and enjoy a leisurely walk along the marina. Take a scenic ferry ride to the Isle of Wight for stunning views, or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local eatery. Perfect for a couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Lymington can explore delightful coastal walks and enjoy boat trips along the Solent. Experience local charm, seaside picnics, and nature trails, perfect for a relaxed family holiday in the UK.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your mates to conquer the Altitude High Ropes Adventure, a thrilling zipline and ropes course just 19km from Lymington, or swing into action at Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood, only 24km out, for an adventurous, outdoor escapade.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Lymington

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to apply the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Lymington with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Lymington with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to keep in mind your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Lymington: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Lymington: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Lymington

Lymington offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and historical charm. Wander through the heart of Lymington, explore its vibrant high street, and enjoy scenic strolls along the charming selection of properties. Ideal for those seeking a relaxing and luxurious yet friendly atmosphere, Lymington promises memorable adventures and a taste of local history during your holiday visit.

  • Southampton: Southampton, a vibrant city 19km away from Lymington, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and scenic charm. Visitors are drawn to its dynamic shopping centre, engaging theatre, and bustling shopping areas. The city’s close proximity to a marina and expansive national parks provides a perfect setting for exploring nature and enjoying an adrenaline-fuelled experience. Whether you’re seeking a day of retail therapy or a scenic exploration, Southampton caters to a variety of tastes.
  • Brockenhurst: Brockenhurst, situated 8km from Lymington, is a picturesque city that promises a wonderful outdoor experience. The area is famed for its rejuvenating spa and body treatment centres, alongside scenic recreational spots that invite visitors to relax and unwind. With landmarks including a national park, a national state park, and a nearby beach, Brockenhurst is an ideal destination for those in search of a blend of natural beauty and adventure.
  • New Milton: New Milton, also located 8km away from Lymington, boasts a rich tapestry of outdoor activities and scenic vistas. This city is known for its private country club ambience and relaxing spa experiences paired with body treatments. With impressive landmarks such as a national park, a national state park, and a pristine beach in the vicinity, New Milton offers travellers a refreshing escape into nature and adventure, making it a delightful addition to any holiday itinerary.

Best time to go to Lymington

If you're planning a trip to Lymington, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

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January43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April48.9°F (9.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
May53.8°F (12.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Try to be flexible with your travel dates, as prices do vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To find a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up where you last left off, or neatly organise your travel plans. Any properties you’ve previously bookmarked or reserved will now appear under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. Ready to explore? Visit https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips to get started.

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Take in the lush beauty of Lymington

The forests and ocean views provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Lymington. Well known for its spas, bars and horse riding, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Lymington

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Lymington a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Needles Landmark Attraction (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Oceanarium (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Blackgang Chine (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Broadlands Estate (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • Alum Chine Beach (16 mi / 25.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Lymington

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Lymington is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • New Forest National Park (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Milford on Sea Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Colwell Bay Beach (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Barton-on-sea Beach (5.7 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Alum Bay Beach (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway (7 mi / 11.2 km)

Transport to and around Lymington

The closest airport is in Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), located 12.8 mi (20.5 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Southampton (SOU), which is 15.5 mi (24.9 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Lymington Town Station, Lymington Pier Station and Lymington Sway Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lymington when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Lymington for a holiday rental, the charming town centre is a fantastic choice. This area is not only picturesque, with its quaint streets lined with independent shops and cafes, but it also offers easy access to the beautiful Lymington Quay. Here, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Solent and watch the boats come and go, which is a delightful experience.Another appealing neighbourhood is Pennington, just a short distance from the town centre. This area has a more residential feel while still being close to nature. It is adjacent to the New Forest National Park, superb for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Additionally, the nearby Lymington Sea Water Baths provide a unique family-friendly attraction, ideal for a relaxing day out.In terms of holiday rentals, Lymington offers a diverse range of properties, from cosy cottages to modern apartments, suiting various preferences and budgets.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Lymington?
For renting a beach house in Lymington, the area along the Solent coastline is particularly appealing. The vicinity of Lymington's famous marina offers stunning views of the water and easy access to sailing and water sports. Many properties in this area feature modern amenities such as open-plan living spaces, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor terraces, superb for enjoying al fresco dining while taking in the sea air.The nearby Hurst Castle, located at the western end of the beach, is another highlight, where visitors can find charming holiday homes with proximity to both the castle and the beach. These rentals often come with features like private gardens, barbecues, and convenient access to walking trails, making them ideal for families or groups looking to explore the local history and natural beauty.Additionally, the coastal path that stretches towards Keyhaven offers more options for beachside accommodations, where you might find properties equipped with essentials like Wi-Fi and parking.
Are there any houseboat rentals in Lymington?
In Lymington, several houseboat holiday rentals are available, providing a unique and charming way to experience this coastal town. These houseboats are typically moored in picturesque locations along the waterfront, offering stunning views of the Solent and the surrounding countryside. Travellers can expect amenities such as comfortable sleeping quarters, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor decks for relaxing and enjoying the fresh sea air. The houseboats are conveniently located near local attractions, including the Lymington Sea Water Baths and the bustling market town centre, making them an ideal base for exploring the area.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Lymington?
In Lymington, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 248 available throughout the charming town and its surrounding areas. These cottages typically feature inviting interiors with cosy living spaces, fully equipped kitchens, and often include outdoor seating areas or gardens, great for enjoying the pleasant coastal atmosphere.For those looking for larger accommodations, around 200 holiday houses are also on offer, which tend to provide multiple bedrooms and ample living space, ideal for families or groups. Additionally, there are about 76 chalets and 68 apartments available, suiting a variety of preferences and budgets. Many of these properties are conveniently located near the picturesque Lymington Quay, the New Forest National Park, and local beaches, making them a great base for exploring the region's natural beauty.
Are there any family house rentals in Lymington?
In Lymington, there are a substantial number of family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 92 properties to choose from. This charming coastal town is well-suited for families, offering a variety of homes that cater to different needs. Many of these rentals feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces superb for children to enjoy.Visitors can explore the picturesque scenery of the New Forest National Park nearby, which provides ample opportunities for nature walks and wildlife spotting. Additionally, Lymington's proximity to the Solent means families can easily access waterfront activities like sailing and beach outings. The town itself is known for its vibrant markets and delightful restaurants, ensuring that visitors have plenty to enjoy during their stay. See all family-friendly rentals in Lymington.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Lymington?
In Lymington, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 22 options to choose from. This picturesque coastal town, situated on the edge of the New Forest National Park, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and charming maritime heritage. Many of the properties come equipped with private swimming pools, outdoor hot tubs, and beautifully landscaped gardens, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring the area.Travellers can expect a range of amenities in these rentals, including fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor dining spaces, great for entertaining family and friends. Some properties may also offer additional features such as barbecue facilities and proximity to local beaches, enhancing the overall experience for those seeking a tranquil getaway. Find your rental in Lymington with a pool or a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Lymington?
In Lymington, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a welcoming environment for travellers with pets. Many of these holiday homes are well-equipped with amenities such as spacious gardens, fully stocked kitchens, and comfortable living areas, allowing for a relaxing stay.The town itself is situated near the New Forest National Park, which is an ideal destination for outdoor activities with pets. Here, you can enjoy myriad walking trails and open spaces, superb for exploring with your furry friends. Additionally, Lymington's picturesque waterfront and nearby beaches offer further opportunities for leisurely strolls and scenic views. See all pet-friendly rentals in Lymington.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Lymington?
In Lymington, there are plenty of options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 632 available properties. This charming coastal town in England offers a picturesque setting for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and designated workspaces, ensuring that guests can maintain productivity while enjoying the beauty of the area.Visitors can expect a range of properties, from modern apartments to quaint cottages, often featuring comfortable living spaces and well-equipped kitchens for self-catering. The town's proximity to the New Forest National Park provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities during downtime, including walking and cycling trails. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Lymington?
In Lymington, popular holiday rental amenities include fully-equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy the local produce. Many properties offer onsite parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car. For pet owners, several rentals permit pets, ensuring that furry friends can join the holiday. Additionally, outdoor spaces such as decks or patios provide a lovely area for relaxation, while some rentals feature fireplaces, adding a cosy touch for those cooler evenings.
When is the best time to visit Lymington for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Lymington for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August. This is when the charming coastal town comes alive, attracting visitors eager to enjoy its beautiful beaches, delightful restaurants, and picturesque views. July, in particular, is the most popular month, offering warm temperatures (typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius) that create an inclusive setting for outdoor activities and sightseeing.During the summer months, Lymington buzzes with life, making it an excellent time for travellers. Visitors can explore the stunning New Forest National Park nearby, take leisurely strolls along the waterfront, or indulge in local seafood at the bustling quayside. The longer daylight hours also provide ample opportunities for enjoying the town's vibrant markets and seasonal events.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, November is a great time to consider visiting. While the weather is cooler (around 5 to 10 degrees Celsius), the charm of Lymington remains intact, and you can experience a quieter, more relaxed atmosphere great for exploration without the crowds.
What are the top attractions in Lymington?
In Lymington, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the town's coastal charm and historical significance. The picturesque Lymington Harbour is a focal point, where you can watch boats come and go while taking in the scenic views of the Solent. Nearby, the vibrant High Street offers a delightful mix of shops, cafes, and restaurants, great for a leisurely afternoon.For those interested in nature, the New Forest National Park is just a short drive away, providing ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and spotting wildlife in its stunning landscapes. The nearby Hurst Castle, a Victorian coastal artillery fortress, is accessible via a pleasant walk along the spit and offers panoramic views of the coastline and the Isle of Wight.Additionally, Lymington is known for its charming markets, particularly the Saturday market, which features local produce and artisanal goods.
Are all fees included in the Lymington holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Lymington holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Lymington with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Lymington holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Lymington on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Lymington holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Lymington holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Lymington?
A long-stay holiday home in Lymington is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Lymington holiday home?
Book your Lymington holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lymington?
Prices for holiday homes in Lymington vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Lymington to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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