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The Bosun's Chair

4.0 star property
Guests enjoy local drinks and regional cuisine with New Forest National Park as their backdrop, then relax at the welcoming bar after outdoor adventures.

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The Bosun's Chair sits near New Forest National Park, serving English breakfast and regional dishes in its restaurant. Travelers appreciate the cozy bar after a day of exploration, while rooms offer WiFi, outdoor furniture, and peaceful garden views for unwinding.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
The current price is RM613
RM736 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar

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Room options

View all photos for Comfort Double Room

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, blackout curtains

Comfort Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Double Room

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, blackout curtains

Premium Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Comfort Single Room

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, blackout curtains

Comfort Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Garden view
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Luxury Double Room

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, blackout curtains

Luxury Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, blackout curtains

Superior Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Double Room

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, blackout curtains

Executive Double Room

Highlights

Heating
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
  • Sea view
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Lymington, The Bosun's Chair is in a rural area and near a train station. New Forest National Park and Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Lymington Sea Water Baths and New Forest Museum. The Needles Landmark Attraction and Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway are also worth visiting. Visit our Lymington travel guide
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Map
Station St, Lymington, England, SO41 3BA

What's nearby

  • A beautiful river walk in The New Forest
    New Forest National Park
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • JW Day Spa and Beauty
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Lymington Sea Water Baths
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Lymington Pier Ferry Port
    8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Lymington Town Station
    1 min walk
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    40 min drive

Restaurants

  • Coffee Monger's
    3 min drive
  • Monkey Brewhouse
    19 min walk
  • Solento Lounge
    4 min walk
  • Tudor Bar
    2 min drive
  • Costa Coffee
    6 min walk

About this property

The Bosun's Chair

Upscale bed & breakfast remodelled in 2024 and located near New Forest National Park
Consider a stay at The Bosun's Chair and take advantage of a garden, a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), wedding services and a TV in reception
  • Free newspapers, luggage storage and local meal delivery service
Room features
All guest rooms at The Bosun's Chair feature comforts, such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, heating and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - January 2024
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 20-inch LED TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: GBP 50.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 15.00 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

The Bosun's Chair Lymington
The Bosun's Chair Bed & breakfast
The Bosun's Chair Bed & breakfast Lymington

Frequently asked questions

Is The Bosun's Chair pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Bosun's Chair?

As of 7 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bosun's Chair on 8 Mar 2026 start from RM613, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Bosun's Chair?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Bosun's Chair?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Bosun's Chair?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Bosun's Chair located?

Situated in a rural location, this bed & breakfast is within a 10-minute walk of Lymington Sea Water Baths and New Forest National Park. Lymington Pier Ferry Port is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) away. Lymington Town Station is only a 2-minute walk and Lymington Pier Station is 16 minutes.

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Reviews

The Bosun's Chair Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 61 out of 90 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 90 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 90 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 90 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 90 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location Clean very comfortable bed and linen towels lovely staff and a fabulous breakfast Thankyou
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great friendly, great breakfast, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely rooms and excellent breakfast. Superb location!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely decor clean warm quiet can’t comment on pub didn’t eat or drink in but looked friendly and clean good atmosphere would definitely stay again and would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in Lymington . Lovely staff . Nice clean room .
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay with friendly staff. Excellent location to explore Lymington.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

One night stay

Great staff, very clean and lovely breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara-Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Well worth a stay!

Boutique style decor with super comfy bedding. Great room (the old building let them down a bit, but they coped well around it). Staff really attentive & friendly, super helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff. Lovely room and a very nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness
A very comfortable overnight stay where the staff were friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely clean modern rooms. Excellent location. Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vici

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, close to the centre of town, really friendly staff, amazing breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room and great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location very friendly staff

Great location staff very friendly, comfortable and very enjoyable stay. Breakfast excellent all food at accommodation excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great 2 night stay

Good 2 night stay check in good staff was great room was good for the price breakfast was top class
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very friendly and efficient Our two dogs were made very welcome. Food was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very good room

A very good room which was clean, had a good bed and bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good accomodation nice pub
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great people try very hard with the business. Clean and comfy rooms. Accessibility an issue if needed but this is a lovely old pub building hence the rooms have beautiful window, Breakfast simple and great quality. Thank you and all the best. Peter
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms over a pub. Stayed here for convenience of getting to the Isle of Wight ferry. Very helpful staff. Good food and drinks Traveling with heavy luggage, beware- No elevator. Staff will help carry it! Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great, room clean and tidy, central position, free parking, overall great, we will stay here again when we visit Lymington
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful, assisting with our luggage. Breakfast was excellent. Service from all staff was of a very high standard.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The pub was in convenient location just 3 mins from high street and harbour ..location quiet. Parking available and nice garden area. Thought it was a great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great located hotel close to the railway station amd town centre. Breakfast was 1st class. Great pub. Rooms clean and tidy although the kitchen extractor ynit was directly outside my window.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second stay here. Love the boujee rooms. Very comfortable would definitely recommend this place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024