Lymington
Only minutes away from the open forest, the famous yachting haven of Lymington offers many attractions. The delightful High Street demonstrates a variety of Georgian and Victorian architecture, the Town Quay has a wonderful nautical feel and the bustling Saturday street market all contribute to the town's unique atmosphere.

Within Lymington you will find:
A wide selection of high quality restaurants
A variety of take-away establishments
A comprehensive range of essential shops including:
Supermarkets (Waitrose, Tesco and Marks & Spencer 'Simply Food')
Butchers, bakers, greengrocers etc
Post Office, newsagents

In addition, the Wight-Link Isle of Wight car ferry operates from Lymington to Yarmouth all year round
and there are Solent cruises and trips to the Isle of Wight, Needles & Hurst Castle

The New Forest
Covering 92,000 acres, the New Forest - now a National Park - is one of the largest areas of open country in England offering many activities and interests:
Horse riding
Forest wagon rides (Burley)
Exbury Gardens
Beaulieu Motor Museum
The New Forest Show (the last Tue, Wed & Thur in July)