Milford on Sea Vacation Rentals, Lymington: house rentals & more

Select from 17 homes, 15 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Milford on Sea to find one that's perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the amenities you expect for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, like cable TV and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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The Lodge By The Lake at Shorefield Holiday Park

Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms

DaneSide from end of garden, under the willow, with hot tub and summer room.

DaneSide New Forest 3 bed house. Hot tub, on stream by sea & shops. Dog friendly

Sleeps 5 · 3 bedrooms · 1+ bathroom

Beach Retreat is moments from the sea front & a stroll to Milford village green

Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom

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Why visit Milford on Sea

Stunning coastal scenery: Enjoy breathtaking sea views and picturesque beaches perfect for leisurely walks.
Cultural exploration: Discover nearby Lymington’s historic streets and luxury boutiques.
Outdoor activities: Engage in a variety of adventures, from hiking to water sports in a natural setting.
Charming accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages, private homes, and apartments for a relaxing stay.
Friendly atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of locals in this welcoming seaside village.

Popular types of accommodation in Milford on Sea

Planning a getaway to Milford on Sea? You're in for a treat! This charming destination offers a variety of vacation rentals, including private homes, apartments, and delightful cottages. Enjoy friendly beaches, refreshing swimming pools, and the convenience of free Wi-Fi during your stay. Whether you're looking for a cozy holiday cottage or a spacious Milford cottage, you'll find the perfect spot to relax and unwind.

Houses: The top choice for visitors in Milford on Sea, offering spacious and comfortable settings for families or groups.
Apartments: A popular option for those seeking a cozy, self-contained space with essential amenities for a relaxed stay.
Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages provide a quintessential coastal experience with a touch of character.
Cabins: Perfect for nature lovers, cabins offer a rustic retreat close to the stunning surroundings.
Caravan Parks: A fun and flexible option, ideal for those who enjoy a more adventurous, outdoor lifestyle.**

Top attractions in Milford on Sea

Milford on Sea is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic castles, and charming marinas, making it perfect for those interested in culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or as a couple, you'll find plenty of attractions to enjoy in and around this picturesque seaside village.

New Forest National Park: A stunning natural retreat, this park features beautiful woodlands, heathlands, and diverse wildlife. Ideal for outdoor adventures like hiking, cycling, and horse riding, it offers a serene escape into nature just 14.5km from Milford on Sea.
Lymington Pier Ferry Port: A picturesque marina located 4.8km away, perfect for seaside strolls and enjoying fresh ocean air. The port connects to the Isle of Wight, making it a hub for beach adventures and scenic boat trips.
Beaulieu National Motor Museum: Located 14.5km from Milford on Sea, this museum showcases an impressive collection of vintage and classic cars. A cultural gem, it offers engaging exhibits for families and a fascinating insight into automotive history.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Milford on Sea! Enjoy thrilling water sports at Lymington Sea Water Baths, unwind with rejuvenating treatments at JW Day Spa, or challenge each other at Boscombe Chine Gardens Mini Golf. Each activity offers unique vibes, perfect for making unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family can enjoy a day of sports at Vitality Stadium, just 17.7km from Milford on Sea. For a relaxing experience, visit Burley Park, 14.5km away, or head to Littledown Sports Center, located 16.1km from your base, both offering great wellness activities for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant WestQuay Shopping Centre for a day of shopping, enjoy a captivating performance at the Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre, or challenge your friends to a round of golf at Brockenhurst Manor Golf Club, all within a short drive from Milford on Sea.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Milford on Sea

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended accommodations, it's important to prioritize your preferences in your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

Traveling to Milford on Sea with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Milford on Sea with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
Taking your pets with you to Milford on Sea: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Milford on Sea: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Milford on Sea

Milford on Sea offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and outdoor adventure. With stunning sea views and inviting beaches, this village is perfect for leisurely coastal walks. Explore nearby Lymington for its historic streets and luxury boutiques, or enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the local beach houses. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a romantic getaway, Milford on Sea and its surrounding areas provide a welcoming escape filled with natural beauty and friendly locals.

Brockenhurst: Nestled approximately 11.3km from Milford on Sea, Brockenhurst is a picturesque village renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor adventures. As part of the New Forest National Park, visitors can immerse themselves in scenic walks, cycling paths, and spotting the famous New Forest ponies. Popular attractions include local spas offering rejuvenating body treatments, making it a great spot for relaxation after an adventurous day. The nearby beach provides a perfect backdrop for a seaside day trip, blending coastal charm with tranquil park settings.
New Milton: Located a mere 4.8km from Milford on Sea, New Milton is a vibrant town that offers a delightful mix of outdoor pursuits and leisure activities. It features several recreational areas perfect for picnics and outdoor sports, including picturesque golf courses that cater to both novices and seasoned players. New Milton’s proximity to the national park and the coastline allows for easy exploration of its scenic beauty. Whether you're hiking through lush trails or enjoying a round of golf, this town promises a fulfilling escape into nature.
Hordle: Just 3.2km from Milford on Sea, Hordle is a charming village that invites visitors to bask in its serene environment. Known for its inviting resorts and recreational spaces, Hordle is ideal for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike. The village is conveniently located near the national park and the beach, offering a seamless blend of forest and coastal experiences. Explore the tranquil surroundings, partake in outdoor activities, or simply unwind in this peaceful rural setting, making it a fantastic addition to your holiday itinerary.

Best time to go to Milford on Sea

If you're planning a trip to Milford on Sea, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's creative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you last paused, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily access properties you've previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting friendly Milford on Sea

The ocean views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Milford on Sea. This city is welcoming and relaxing, recognized for its bars, restaurants and horseback riding. Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Milford on Sea

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Milford on Sea a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
The Needles Landmark Attraction (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
New Forest Wildlife Park (11.8 mi / 19 km)
Bournemouth Pier (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
Oceanarium (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
Alum Chine Beach (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Milford on Sea

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Milford on Sea is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

New Forest National Park (9.3 mi / 15 km)
Milford on Sea Beach (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
Colwell Bay Beach (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
Barton-on-sea Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
Highcliffe Beach (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
Highcliffe Castle (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)

Transportation options to and around Milford on Sea

The nearest airport is in Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), located 11.2 mi (18 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Southampton (SOU), which is 18.5 mi (29.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Milford on Sea?

According to our research, cottages are considered the most popular type of property in Milford on Sea. But as you’d expect, everyone’s idea of an awesome trip differs. Vrbo has vacation homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, so you’re sure to discover the perfect fit for you.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Milford on Sea?

The average price for a vacation rental in Milford on Sea can vary based on factors including property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you’re dreaming about a sprawling villa with room to move around or a cozy condo just for the two of you, just add your dates of travel to see stays with fantastic value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Milford on Sea?

When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you’ll pay for your beachside stay. Enter your Milford on Sea travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Can’t live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your rental.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Milford on Sea?

Pack a bone and a squeezy toy for the pup in your life because Milford on Sea has 47 vacation homes that open their doors to pets. Let your happy hound enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check the “Pets allowed” filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Milford on Sea?

Grab your swimsuit and inflatable flamingo, because there are 20 houses with a private pool in Milford on Sea. Stay at one of these terrific vacation homes and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then use the “pool” filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!

What are popular rental amenities in Milford on Sea?

Some of the most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Milford on Sea include a nearby waterfront, an ocean view and a barbecue grill. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals have the best amenities for making new memories with the people that matter most.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Milford on Sea?

Choose from two vacation homes in Milford on Sea that can host 10 or more people. Whether you’re planning a family trip or a special event like a birthday party, there’s enough space to get your loved ones together under the same roof.

Are there vacation rentals in Milford on Sea that welcome kids?

With 45 family-friendly vacation properties available in Milford on Sea, now is a fantastic time to introduce your little ones to the pleasures of travel. Simply check our “Properties good for families” filter box to look for stays loaded with amenities perfect for traveling families, such as dining rooms, backyards, bunk beds and hot tubs.

What are the top attractions for families in Milford on Sea?

There are loads of exciting things to see and do with the family in Milford on Sea, including:

Hurst Castle
Lymington Sea Water Baths
Hurst Beach

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Milford on Sea?

Yes, you can choose from nine one-bedroom rentals in Milford on Sea. Whether you want a secluded cottage or an upmarket condo, Vrbo’s one-bedroom properties are just right if you don’t require huge amounts of space. One of the main perks of having your own pad? You won’t have to share your adventure with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Milford on Sea?

You can pick from 19 two-bedroom vacation properties in Milford on Sea. Give the kids the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There’s enough space for whoever’s lucky enough to be joining your adventure.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Milford on Sea?

Whether you want to keep up with world events, check emails or surf social media, there are 13 vacation homes with WiFi in Milford on Sea. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Milford on Sea?

Milford on Sea has two vacation rentals where you’ll be able to unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Vrbo that has this perk, enter your dates of travel and use the convenient filters to select the “air conditioning” box.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Milford on Sea?

The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Milford on Sea stay before booking.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Milford on Sea for?

The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Milford on Sea differs according to the property. Just enter your desired dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts such as full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to get somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Milford on Sea.