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East End Arms East End, Hampshire, SO41 5SY

  • 5 bedrooms
  • 5 bedrooms

On the edge of the New Forest near Lymington

The East End Arms is tucked away in the peaceful hamlet of East End, on the edge of the New Forest National Park. The pub is owned by Dire Straits bassist John Illsley and has earned a loyal following for its relaxed atmosphere, locally brewed ales, and delicious food. With just five individually designed bedrooms featuring elegant Oka furnishings and Mulberry fabrics, it offers an intimate and peaceful retreat for couples, walkers and food lovers. Ideally located just a few minutes from Lymington and within easy reach of Beaulieu, Buckler’s Hard and the Hampshire coast, it is the perfect base for exploring ancient woodland, picturesque villages and the Solent shoreline.

Facilties & Amenities

  • Beer Garden
  • Breakfast
  • Craft Beer
  • Log Fires
  • Parking

Bedrooms

The East End Arms has five beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms. Each room has been individually styled, blending country elegance with modern comforts. The small number of rooms ensures a quiet, personal experience, ideal for countryside or coastal escapes.

Food & Drink

Food is at the heart of The East End Arms experience. Guests can enjoy relaxed lunches, refined evening dining and a traditional Sunday lunch beside the roaring fire or out in the courtyard garden during warmer months. The bar serves award-winning Ringwood Brewery ales alongside an excellent wine list curated by a local independent merchant. Breakfast is served each morning, making this an ideal destination for food-focused stays in the New Forest.

Nearby

New Forest National Park – Ancient woodland, walking trails and free-roaming ponies on your doorstep.

Lymington – Charming Georgian market town with marinas, independent shops and coastal walks (3 miles)

Keyhaven Marshes Nature Reserve – Beautiful coastal birdwatching and walking trails (6 miles)

Beaulieu – Home to the National Motor Museum and historic Beaulieu Palace House (7 miles)

Milford on Sea – Popular seaside village with views across to the Isle of Wight (7 miles)

Buckler’s Hard – Picturesque 18th-century shipbuilding village on the Beaulieu River (8 miles)

Hurst Castle – Henry VIII’s coastal fortress reached via a scenic spit walk (8 miles)

Brockenhurst – One of the New Forest’s best-loved villages for walking and cycling (8 miles)