Accommodation & Travel
Hotel
Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel & Resort
This is our venue for the day! The hotel have offered 5% off rooms for everyone wanting to stay with them the night of our wedding.
Travel Note
Nearby accommodation
A short list of some of the nearest hotels should you want some alternative accommodation: - The Walhampton Arms - https://walhamptonarmslymington.co.uk/ - Bosun's Chair Public House - https://bosunschair.pub/rooms/ - The Mayflower - https://butcombe.com/the-mayflower-inn-hampshire/rooms/ - Monkey Brewhouse B&B - https://monkeybrewhouse.co.uk/bed-breakfast/ - East End Arms - https://eastendarms.co.uk/stay-the-night-at-the-east-end-arms-pub-new-forest/ - Premier Inn Lymington (5 miles away) - https://www.premierinn.com/gb/en/hotels/england/hampshire/lymington/lymington-new-forest-hordle.html
Travel Note
Taxi's
The hotel have advised that if you are travelling locally to use Lymington Taxis (https://www.lymingtontaxis.co.uk/ or 01590 688888). However if you are travelling from further afield you should use your local taxi company. Also please bear in mind that we will be in the New Forest on a Saturday evening, so booking a taxi ahead of time is recommended as it can be difficult booking one on the day.
Train
Lymington Town or Lymington Pier
We've noted down some of the travel times by train to Lymington from the nearest big stations: Lymington Town: - Southampton Central to Lymington Town - Travel Time: 25-30 minutes with one change - Note: Return trains post 21:30 become less frequent and longer in journey time - Note: This station is good for those staying in Lymington, however Lymington Pier is closer to the Venue - Bournemouth to Lymington Town - Travel Time: 40-60 minutes with one change - Note: This station is good for those staying in Lymington, however Lymington Pier is closer to the Venue Lymington Pier - Southampton Central to Lymington Pier - Travel Time: approximately 30 minutes with one change - Note: Return trains post 21:30 become less frequent and longer in journey time - Note: This station is closer to the venue (7 minute walk instead of 25 minutes) - Bournemouth to Lymington Pier - Travel Time: 45-65 minutes with one change - Note: This station is closer to the venue (7 minute walk instead of 25 minutes)
Travel Note
Bus travel
For those that would rather travel by bus, the bluestar number 6 service runs from Southampton to Lymington.