Explore The New Forest

Discover the beauty of the New Forest from Stanwell House, perfectly located in the heart of Lymington. From peaceful woodland walks and scenic cycling trails to wildlife spotting, family adventures and coastal escapes, there is something to enjoy in every season. Explore ancient heathlands, charming villages and outdoor activities before returning to cosy accommodation, locally sourced dining and warm hospitality. Whether you are planning a romantic getaway, family stay or relaxing retreat with friends, we’re the ideal base for experiencing the very best of the New Forest.

Seaside Strolls

Take a leisurely stroll along the Lymington Sea Wall and breathe in the fresh sea air.

Enjoy panoramic views of the Solent and the Isle of Wight, creating a perfect backdrop for a peaceful and refreshing coastal walk.

St Barbe Museum + Art Gallery

Telling the story of Lymington and the New Forest coast.

Located at the heart of the beautiful, historic coastal market town of Lymington, St Barbe is both a dynamic local history museum and highly regarded art gallery.

Beaulieu

Home of the National Motor Museum.

For automotive enthusiasts and history buffs alike, Beaulieu offers a captivating experience. Explore the National Motor Museum, the stunning Beaulieu Abbey, and the serene Beaulieu River.

Hurst Castle

Perched at the end of a narrow spit, Hurst Castle boasts breathtaking views of the Solent.

Delve into its rich history, dating back to the time of Henry VIII, and take in the spectacular scenery. Embark on a journey through time at Hurst Castle, an imposing fortress that has guarded the Solent for centuries.

Highcliffe Castle

A Fairytale by the Sea

Indulge in the romantic allure of Highcliffe Castle, a fairytale-like structure situated on the cliffs overlooking the English Channel. This Grade I listed mansion is a masterpiece of Victorian architecture, surrounded by stunning landscaped gardens and woodlands.

Lymington Sea Water Baths

Dive into a piece of history at the Lymington Sea Water Baths, a maritime gem established in 1833.

Catering to families and water enthusiasts, these baths offer a unique blend of relaxation and aquatic adventure. Indulge in a unique and refreshing experience at the historic Lymington Sea Water Baths.

Day Trip to the Isle of Wight

For an unforgettable experience, consider a day trip to the Isle of Wight.

Whether you’re interested in historic landmarks, beautiful beaches, or vibrant local culture, the Isle of Wight has something for everyone.

Rib Charter Thrills

For the thrill-seekers, embark on an exhilarating RIB charter.

Zoom across the Solent waters, taking in stunning coastal scenery. An unforgettable adventure awaits those looking for an adrenaline rush.

The Hut

Escape to The Hut at Colwell Bay, where stunning views, fresh coastal air, and delicious dishes await.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience by the sea, where relaxation meets flavour.

Yacht Trips

Sail away on a luxurious yacht trip and discover the beauty of the Solent from a unique perspective.

Allow the sea breeze to whisk you away on a nautical journey of indulgence.

Revitalise Hub

Enhance your stay with a unique 60-minute wellness experience combining cold-water immersion and heat therapies to support recovery, boost health, and promote mental clarity. With two ice baths and an eight-person sauna, we offer personalised sessions for up to five guests. Relax, recharge, and feel your best.

Added Extras

Elevate your stay with bespoke experiences, from guided local tours and outdoor adventures to in-hotel workshops and classes. We can offer a range of unique activities tailored to enrich your visit, making every moment at Stanwell House, even more memorable.