About this property
An ‘upside down' quirky terraced cottage - light, comfortable & tastefully presented with a relaxed coastal feel. It offers a spacious living area with French doors leading out on to the balcony with its vibrant/ever changing nautical views. In the living area 2 sofas, a large round dining table comfortably seating 5, coffee tables, Smart TV, DVD player and unlimited WiFi internet. There is a well equipped kitchen leading from the dining area with fan oven/electric grill/gas hob/microwave oven, fridge with ice box, dishwasher etc. Downstairs find Bedroom 1 with king sized bed, ample storage/hanging space, bedside chests and lamps, chair and hairdryer.
Bedroom 2 with single bed, bedside chest, chest of drawers, under-bed drawers, chair and robe hooks. Bathroom (refurbished 2020) with powerful over-bath shower, back-lit shaving mirror, basin, heated towel rail and window. Cloakroom (refurbished 2020) with lavatory, basin, mirror and towel rail. Porch, very handy for outdoor clothing, Utility unit with Belfast sink, washing machine, tumble dryer, freezer, microwave, kettle, ironing equipment and bike stands. 1 private secure patio garden (SE facing) is off Bedroom 1 and has a high locked gate, garden furniture and pretty shrubs. The other private and secure patio garden is off the porch again with a high locking gate, garden furniture and pretty shrubs.
Close by - Mayflower Hotel, Haven Restaurant & Bar, Nick Cox chandlery/convenience store. The location is ideal for walking into the Georgian town of Lymington, visiting the Saturday Charter Market, or exploring the New Forest and nearby beaches. We send much information in advance and meet and greet our guests on arrival. We live just around the corner and are on hand should a problem occur. We are now open to taking children under 6 years of age so long as people are fully aware of the balcony and stairs leading directly off the living room and we ask for a £200 security deposit in this instance.
Ropewalk Cottage sleeps up to three guests in two bedrooms and sits in an enviable position in the attractive coastal market town of Lymington on the edge of the New Forest National Park. One of the most sought after areas on the south coast, the cottage has off-street parking for 1 car and secluded outside seating areas. This location offers the perfect mix of forest and coast where you can enjoy sailing, fishing, golf, bird watching, walking, pony trekking and cycling the tracks and trails of the forest.
Sitting so close to the water, there are plenty of vibrant nautical views from the balcony, with the Solent and Isle of Wight on the horizon and small boats being launched from the slipway beside Ropewalk Cottage and larger vessels cruising up and down the river. There are fantastic walks that can be enjoyed directly from the cottage taking you around the sea wall in the Keyhaven nature reserve, or alternatively, relax on the balcony and take in the ever changing scene around you. Dogs not allowed.
Lymington has much to offer visitors with plenty of restaurants, pubs, interesting shops and boutiques, along with the historic High Street with its bustling Saturday weekly market - all just a ten minute walk from Ropewalk Cottage. You can also catch a ferry from Lymington Harbour pontoon to the Isle of Wight for a day trip.
A short drive away takes you to the New Forest National Park where you will find a host of attractions to suit all ages including Beaulieu National Motor Museum, Buckler's Hard, Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway, Milford on Sea beach and Lyndhurst, the 'capital' of the forest to name just a few.
,Accommodation comprises:
Outside: Utility area with Belfast sink (cold water), microwave, kettle, cycle stands, freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer.
Two private and secure patio gardens.
Off-street parking up a drive for one car.
Additional information: Three guests maximum. If children are under 3 years old the damages/excessive cleaning deposit is increased from £100 to £200. Prices include electricity, heating, linen, towels (excluding beach towels) and Wi-Fi internet access.
To Book: send an enquiry to the owners and they will send you a booking form.