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The Nici New Forest, Lymington
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About the Hotel
South Baddesley Road Lymington, Hampshire,
Lymington,
United Kingdom,
SO41 5ZB,
Hampshire
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Near the New Forest
Great
8.0
/10
4-star historic retreat at Macdonald Elmers Court Resort
Accommodations
Macdonald Elmers Court Resort offers a combination of spacious en-suite hotel rooms and self-catering apartments, catering to various needs. Guests can choose from Standard Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, or the larger Super Deluxe options for family stays. All accommodations feature large, comfortable beds and generous en-suite bathrooms, providing a relaxing base for exploring the New Forest.
Wellness Facilities
The resort is home to the Vital Health & Wellbeing Club, featuring a state-of-the-art gym equipped with the latest Life Fitness equipment. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor swimming pools along with a full spa offering ELEMIS treatments. The thermal suite allows visitors to unwind completely after a workout or spa session.
Dining Options
Dining at Elmers Court includes the award-winning Waterford Restaurant, which holds 2AA Rosettes for culinary excellence. Guests can also enjoy a variety of cuisines at Gio's at The Solent, which offers both sit-down meals and take-away options. Afternoon tea service is available, featuring a selection of fresh finger sandwiches and homemade scones.
Location and Attractions
Macdonald Elmers Court Resort is set within 23 acres of landscaped grounds on the edge of New Forest National Park. The location offers easy access to local beaches, river walks, and picturesque towns such as Lymington, Brockenhurst, and Lyndhurst. The ferry terminal for the Isle of Wight is a mere 5-minute walk from the resort, facilitating day trips to this popular destination.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The family-friendly atmosphere at Elmers Court includes a play area for children and dedicated swim times for younger guests in both the indoor and outdoor pools. The resort offers spacious accommodations suitable for families visiting the New Forest. Local attractions such as Peppa Pig World and Marwell Zoo are within a short driving distance for family outings.
Highlights
Location: 23 acres of landscaped grounds
Accommodations: Super Deluxe options and Standard Rooms
Dining: Waterford Restaurant with 2AA Rosettes
Wellness: Vital Health & Wellbeing Club with spa
Family-Friendly: dedicated swim times for younger guests
Entertainment: local beaches and river walks
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Lymington Sea Wall for stunning views at sunset.
Sample fresh seafood at the Lymington Seafood Festival in August.
Visit the charming Lymington Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
Explore the New Forest's hidden gems like Beaulieu and its abbey.
Try the famous Lymington crab at The Ranvilles Fish & Chips.
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The Nici New Forest offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The Nici New Forest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Macdonald Elmers Court Resort, dining options offer a delightful blend of British cuisine set against the stunning backdrop of the Solent coast. With an emphasis on family-friendly atmospheres and diverse dietary considerations, guests are invited to indulge in hearty meals crafted to satisfy every palate.
Waterford Restaurant
Traditional British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options with an elegant dining experience inspired by classic British fare. High tea is a special treat here.
An inviting dining area ideal for families, perfect for relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a satisfying breakfast or enjoy a leisurely lunch featuring a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices alongside freshly made pizzas.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and lunch from 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM daily
The Nici New Forest Location
South Baddesley Road Lymington, Hampshire,
Lymington,
United Kingdom,
SO41 5ZB,
Hampshire
Map view
South Baddesley Road Lymington, Hampshire,
Lymington,
United Kingdom,
SO41 5ZB,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Museum
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
1.2
mi
Marina
Lymington Harbour
1.6
mi
Landmark
Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths
1.7
mi
Gallery
Orchid Fine Arts
1.0
mi
Landmark
Berthon Lymington Marina
2500 ft
Church
Church of St. Thomas the Apostle
4800 ft
Landmark
Buckland Rings
1.5
mi
Mall
Elliotts Of Lymington
4100 ft
Landmark
Portmore Pond
4100 ft
Park
Woodside Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
New Forest Golf Club
5100 ft
Park
Lymington Nature Reserve
1.0
mi
Gallery
Coastal Gallery
1.1
mi
Harbour
Lymington Yacht Haven
1.9
mi
Garden
Spinners Garden
1.7
mi
Landmark
Lymington & Keyhaven Marshes
1.7
mi
Landmark
Keyhaven Marshes
2.7
mi
Castle
Hurst Castle
3.8
mi
Landmark
Roydon Woods Nature Reserve
2.8
mi
Garden
Braxton Gardens
3.0
mi
Theme Park
Fort Victoria Model Railway
3.6
mi
Landmark
Solent Way
3.1
mi
Museum
Yarmouth Castle
3.8
mi
Planetarium
Island Planetarium
3.7
mi
Harbour
Yarmouth Pier
3.8
mi
Landmark
St. James' Church
3.9
mi
Landmark
Hurst Spit
4.1
mi
Landmark
Hatchet Pond near Beaulieu
4.3
mi
Nearby
South Baddesley Road
The Solent Way Walk
200 ft
Farm
Goodall's Strawberry Farm
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Ferryman Bar & Dining
2200 ft
Undershore Road
The Kings Head
1.1
mi
1 Quay Hill
The Bosun's Chair
1.0
mi
The Bosuns Chairs Station Street
Explore Lymington
Explore Lymington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lymington Harbour
30 minutes' walk
Scenic harbor with charming shops and cafes. Its vibrant atmosphere and marina views make it a must-visit.
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibits. Enjoy free admission on certain days and participate in guided tours.
Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths
35 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor swimming experience in seawater. Popular during summer months for relaxation and fun.
Berthon Lymington Marina
10 minutes' walk
A stunning marina offering boat rentals and events, ideal for sailing enthusiasts and spectators.
The Solent Way Walk
1 minute' walk
Scenic coastal walk suitable for all. Breathtaking views of the Solent, ideal for leisurely strolls or serious hikes.
Goodall's Strawberry Farm
4 minutes' walk
Fun-filled strawberry picking. Seasonal activity perfect for families, with fresh berries and a café on site.
New Forest Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course set in beautiful surroundings. Tee times bookable online, catering to all skill levels.
Kayaking at Lymington
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking on the Solent. Rentals and guided tours available for all experience levels, offering adventure.
The Ferryman Bar & Dining
9 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar atmosphere with hearty local dishes. Known for fresh seafood and vibrant outdoor seating.
The Kings Head
20 minutes' walk
Classic pub ambiance serving traditional English fare. Popular for its locally brewed ales and spacious garden.
The Bosun's Chair
20 minutes' walk
Warm, inviting pub serving a mix of British and international cuisine. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Elliotts Of Lymington
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining focusing on seasonal ingredients. Known for exceptional wine pairings and a cozy setting.
Lymington Yacht Haven
40 minutes' walk
Vibrant marina with bars and restaurants. Regular live music events create a lively atmosphere for all ages.
The Barn Theatre
20 minutes' drive
Local theater offering diverse performances from drama to comedy. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Royal Lymington Yacht Club
10 minutes' drive
Exclusive yacht club offering events and activities. Great for networking and meeting local sailors.
Getting around
City Centre
Lymington16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)44 min
·
18.1
mi
Southampton (SOU)60 min
·
24.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
4.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP26 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
151
Former name
macdonald elmers court resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Nici New Forest from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 382 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 802 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About The Nici New Forest
Are there two separate bathrooms in the two-bedroom apartments available?
10 February 2024
Some apartments feature one bathroom while others offer two.
Can guests staying in the apartments utilize the indoor pool and sauna? If yes, are there any associated costs?
20 March 2024
Guests staying at the resort have full access to all facilities, including the sauna and indoor pool, at no extra cost.
Is the indoor pool and spa available for use at the moment?
15 April 2024
Yes, all facilities, including the indoor pool and spa, are currently operational.
Is breakfast offered to lodge guests at the resort?
5 May 2024
Yes, breakfast is available for all guests staying at the resort.
Can you confirm if there's a jacuzzi available on site?
18 June 2024
Yes, a whirlpool is located at the end of the indoor swimming pool for guest enjoyment.
Is there a place to securely store bicycles during my stay?
2 July 2024
Yes, there are designated bike lock-up areas available around the resort for guests.
Do the self-catering apartments come with kitchen utensils and essential items?
13 August 2024
All self-catering apartments are equipped with a wide range of utensils, including tea towels and oven gloves.
Are dogs permitted at the resort facilities?
22 September 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at the resort.
Is Wi-Fi available on the property, and if so, is there a fee?
11 October 2024
Wi-Fi is complimentary, providing free and unlimited access to all guests during their stay.
Can visitors join guests in the resort's bars and restaurants?
24 November 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to invite visitors to join them in the bars and restaurants.