The Bosun's Chair

No. 16 of 1,500 in the New Forest, No. 2 for food and pubs. Food and drink, in Lymington, just outside the New Forest National Park.

The Bosun's Chair
Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0

A pub in Lymington.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Opening hours
Mo-Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:00OpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-29
Food hygiene
5 out of 5Food Standards Agency, Food Hygiene Rating Scheme API, checked 2026-10-29
Website
bosunschair.pubOverture Maps Foundation, Places, checked 2026-10-29
Phone
+44 1590 675140OpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-29
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.79 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Lytton Lawn Touring ParkStay, 3.8 km from Lymington, just outside the parkCamping
Careys Hotel and SenspaStay, in BrockenhurstSauna and spa
Setthorns Caravan SiteStay, 4.0 km from BrockenhurstCamping
Muddy Creek FarmStay, 4.1 km from Lymington, just outside the parkCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Six Bellsin Lymington, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The King's Armsin Lymington, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The White Hart1.0 km from Lymington, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Fleur de Lys2.7 km from LymingtonFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Saint Barbe Museum and Art Galleryin Lymington, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
Lymington Seawater Baths1.2 km from Lymington, just outside the parkRainy day
Stephen Lees Galleryin Lymington, just outside the parkArt and galleries
The Malt Cinemain Lymington, just outside the parkRainy day