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The Blue House is a charming feature of historic Southampton Road in Lymington, its unusual blue-brick façade immediately catching the eye amid the town's traditional architecture. Built in the 1840s, this attractive three-bedroom holiday cottage in Lymington combines characterful period details with thoughtful modern touches to create a welcoming base for exploring the New Forest and south coast. Inside, wooden floors, generous natural light and carefully chosen furnishings create relaxed living spaces that are both comfortable and practical. The cosy lounge invites guests to relax after a day out, while the well-equipped kitchen leads directly to a secluded courtyard garden - a peaceful place for morning coffee or an evening meal outdoors. Set across three floors, the house comfortably sleeps up to six guests, making it well-suited to families, couples travelling together, or friends gathering for a seaside break. Cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts also appreciate the secure storage for bikes and equipment.
From the front door, Lymington's vibrant harbour town atmosphere is simply a short walk away. This historic Georgian market town is one of the New Forest's most appealing coastal gateways, celebrated for its lively High Street, cobbled quay and long-standing maritime traditions. Independent shops, delis, cafés and traditional pubs line the streets, while the famous Saturday market has been running here for centuries and fills the centre with stalls selling everything from local produce to antiques. Wander down to Lymington Quay to find sailing boats bobbing in the marina alongside waterside restaurants and ice cream kiosks. The coastal marshes and nature reserves that surround the town provide wonderful birdwatching and scenic walking routes, while nearby marinas make the area particularly popular with sailors and watersports enthusiasts. Families will enjoy crabbing along the harbour walls or exploring the coastal paths that lead out towards Keyhaven and Hurst Castle.
Beyond the town, the surrounding area offers endless opportunities for exploring Hampshire’s most beautiful landscapes. The New Forest National Park begins just minutes away, where ancient woodland, heathland and open pasture are home to free-roaming ponies, deer and cattle. Walking and cycling routes wind through villages such as Brockenhurst, Beaulieu and Lyndhurst, each with welcoming country pubs and tearooms. To the south, the Solent coastline offers beaches, sailing centres and ferry connections - including the regular ferry from Lymington to the Isle of Wight, making an easy day trip to explore the island's coastal scenery and historic sites. Further west, Dorset's Jurassic Coast provides dramatic clifftop walks and fossil-rich beaches, while nearby towns such as Christchurch and Bournemouth offer sandy beaches, lively restaurants and summer events. Whether you're drawn by forest walks, sailing adventures or relaxed days by the sea, The Blue House provides a comfortable and well-located base for discovering this much-loved corner of southern England.
Owner details:
Grandeur Property joined Independent Cottages in March 2026
Accommodation Comprises: The Blue House is a charming three-storey holiday cottage in Lymington sleeping six guests, with a courtyard garden and comfortable living spaces in the heart of this historic harbour town.
Ground Floor
First Floor
Second Floor
Outside
The enclosed courtyard garden with patio seating and dining table for six. A gravel pathway with planted borders creates a peaceful outdoor space for relaxing or dining. There is secure outdoor storage suitable for bikes or sports equipment.
Additional Information
Utilities, including WiFi, bed linen and bath towels are included. Well-behaved pets are welcome by arrangement and are subject to a surcharge. Free street parking is available on the road behind the property, with pay-and-display parking nearby at St Thomas Car Park. Quiet hours between 11pm and 8am, as this is a residential area.
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