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Old Mill The Old Mill is a delightful riverside pub with rooms just minutes from the New Forest and Lymington.
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Set alongside the river, The Old Mill will be the perfect place to relax with family and friends, enjoy delicious homemade food or unwind with a peaceful stay in one of our twelve stunning bedrooms. Located in the hamlet of Gordleton, just minutes from the New Forest and the South Coast, there’s plenty to discover right on our doorstep. Or simply stay with us and explore our beautiful gardens and what we have to offer. Previously known as the Gordleton Mill we have also had a name change and will re-launch as the Old Mill with an amazing new look and fresh new menu

Remember to book your table for our amazing Sunday roasts !
16/10/2026

Remember to book your table for our amazing Sunday roasts !

🚧 ROAD CLOSURE UPDATE – WE ARE OPEN AS USUAL! 🚧🌿 The Old Mill, Sway – New Forest 🌿We would like to reassure all our wond...
16/10/2026

🚧 ROAD CLOSURE UPDATE – WE ARE OPEN AS USUAL! 🚧

🌿 The Old Mill, Sway – New Forest 🌿

We would like to reassure all our wonderful guests that despite the planned road closures in the surrounding area from 19th October 2026 for 2 weeks, we will remain FULLY OPEN and ready to welcome you! 🍽️🍷

🚗 Struggling with the diversions? Please don't worry! If you're having difficulty following the diversion signs or finding your way to us, simply give our friendly team a call and we'll happily help with directions.

❤️ Have a booking with us? Rest assured, all reservations will be honoured. If you're running a little late due to the roadworks, there's absolutely no need to panic – we'll be here waiting to look after you!

For further information about the planned roadworks and closures, please visit:

🔗 https://www.hants.gov.uk/plannedmaintenance

📞 Call us: 01590 682219
💻 Book online or give our team a call!

Whether you're joining us for a delicious meal, a relaxing drink by our roaring fires or a cosy overnight stay, you can still enjoy everything The Old Mill has to offer.

A few diversions won't stop us from giving you a warm Old Mill welcome! 🥰

We look forward to seeing you soon!

Essential works to enable us to have stronger roads today and further ensure Hampshire's roads are more resilient to the effect of extreme weather and heavy traffic

🎃👻 HALLOWEEN AT THE OLD MILL! 👻🎃Get ready for a spooktacular day of delicious food, family fun and Halloween treats at T...
13/10/2026

🎃👻 HALLOWEEN AT THE OLD MILL! 👻🎃

Get ready for a spooktacular day of delicious food, family fun and Halloween treats at The Old Mill, Sway, in the heart of the New Forest! 🍂🕸️

🥂 Start your Halloween with a BOO-zy Breakfast! Enjoy a fabulous breakfast alongside one of our spooky Halloween cocktails!

🎃 3pm – 6pm | Family Halloween Fun!
Bring your little monsters along for an afternoon of pumpkin carving, biscuit decorating and plenty of spooky fun!

🍽️ KIDS EAT FOR JUST £1!
Little ghosts and ghouls can enjoy a meal for just £1 when an accompanying adult orders a main meal from our delicious all-day menu!

🔥 With roaring fires, fantastic food, a beautiful riverside garden and charming bedrooms, The Old Mill is the perfect place to eat, drink, celebrate and even stay a little longer!

📅 Saturday 31st October
📍 The Old Mill | Sway | New Forest

Whether you're joining us for breakfast, an afternoon of family fun or a cosy evening by the fire, there's something for everyone this Halloween!

🧡 Come hungry, bring your little monsters and let us treat you to a frightfully good time!

🍂🔥 Lovely Lunches, Roaring Fires & Riverside Views at The Old Mill! 🍽️🌿There's nothing quite like a leisurely pub lunch,...
08/10/2026

🍂🔥 Lovely Lunches, Roaring Fires & Riverside Views at The Old Mill! 🍽️🌿

There's nothing quite like a leisurely pub lunch, especially when it's enjoyed in the heart of the beautiful New Forest! ❤️

Join us at The Old Mill Riverside Pub & Rooms in Sway and discover our fantastic Set Lunch Menu, packed with delicious, comforting pub favourites, freshly prepared with care by our talented kitchen team.

🍽️ 2 Courses – £19.90
🍽️ 3 Courses – £23.90

📅 Monday to Friday | 12pm – 5pm

Whether you're catching up with friends, enjoying a relaxed lunch with family or simply treating yourself to some fabulous food, we've got the perfect spot waiting for you.

🔥 Cosy up beside our roaring open fires, enjoy the warmth and charm of our traditional country pub, or take in the beautiful riverside views from our wonderful gardens.

At The Old Mill, it's all about proper pub food, warm hospitality, attentive service and taking the time to enjoy life's little pleasures.

🌿 Beautiful New Forest surroundings
🔥 Roaring fires and cosy corners
🍴 Delicious, freshly prepared pub classics
❤️ Friendly faces and genuine hospitality
🌊 Stunning riverside gardens

Great food, great value and a warm welcome – what more could you ask for?

📍 The Old Mill, Sway | New Forest

✨ Book your table or simply pop in – we'd love to welcome you!

The seasons are changing at The Old Mill… and we’re ready for cosy days by the river.As the temperature drops across the...
06/10/2026

The seasons are changing at The Old Mill… and we’re ready for cosy days by the river.

As the temperature drops across the New Forest, our roaring open fires are lit, making The Old Mill the perfect place to settle in, warm up and enjoy some delicious food.

Prefer to stay outside and take in those beautiful riverside views? Our covered outdoor area is ready too, with heaters, cosy blankets and comfy cushions — so you can enjoy the fresh autumn air without the chill. 🍁🐾

🍽️ We’re open for food all day from noon, with our lunch and à la carte menus available alongside a tempting selection of delicious Chef’s Specials, freshly prepared by our kitchen team.

Whether it’s a leisurely lunch, a drink by the fire, an afternoon overlooking the river or dinner with friends, there’s always a warm welcome waiting at The Old Mill, Sway.

🔥 Roaring fires
🌿 Riverside views
🧣 Heated & covered outdoor seating
🍽️ Food served from noon
👨‍🍳 Chef’s Specials
🐾 Muddy boots & four-legged friends always welcome

Come in, get cosy and let us look after you.

📍 The Old Mill, Sway | New Forest

Leisurely Sundays at The Old Mill 🍂Fresh air, riverside walks and a proper Sunday roast waiting for you at the end of it...
03/10/2026

Leisurely Sundays at The Old Mill 🍂

Fresh air, riverside walks and a proper Sunday roast waiting for you at the end of it… sounds like a Sunday well spent.

Head out and explore the beautiful New Forest, work up an appetite, then settle in by the river at The Old Mill for generous plates, plentiful food and all the trimmings.

No need to rush — Sundays are made for long lunches, another drink and good company. 🥂

Planning ahead? Book your table.
Feeling spontaneous? Walk-ins are always welcome, subject to availability.

🥕 Proper Sunday roasts
🌿 Beautiful New Forest walks
🔥 Cosy pub atmosphere
🐾 Muddy boots & four-legged friends welcome
🍷 Plenty of good food and drink

Walk. Roast. Relax. Repeat.

Make your Sunday a leisurely one at The Old Mill Riverside Pub & Rooms, Sway.

Your occasion. Your space. Our idyllic riverside setting. ✨Looking for somewhere a little more special?Our private dinin...
01/10/2026

Your occasion. Your space. Our idyllic riverside setting. ✨

Looking for somewhere a little more special?

Our private dining space at The Old Mill, Sway offers the perfect setting for bringing people together in the heart of the New Forest.

Nestled beside the river, it’s a relaxed and characterful space where you can enjoy fabulous food, warm hospitality and beautiful surroundings — all with a little extra privacy.

🥂 Family celebrations & special occasions
🍽️ Private lunches & dinners
💼 Business meetings & team get-togethers
🎂 Birthdays, anniversaries & intimate gatherings

Whether you’re planning an important meeting, celebrating a milestone or simply gathering your favourite people around the table, we’ll help make it an occasion to remember.

Great food. Great company. A beautiful riverside setting.

Come and discover private dining at The Old Mill, Sway. 🌿

A proper pub. Beautiful rooms. Great food. Right in the heart of the New Forest. 🐾🌿There’s something rather special abou...
28/09/2026

A proper pub. Beautiful rooms. Great food. Right in the heart of the New Forest. 🐾🌿

There’s something rather special about escaping to a charming riverside pub… especially when you don’t have to go home at the end of the evening! 🛏️🍷

At The Old Mill, Sway, we’re all about that perfect pub with rooms experience.

✨ Cosy, characterful bedrooms
🍽️ Delicious food, from relaxed lunches to dinner by the fire
🍺 A proper country pub atmosphere
🌊 A beautiful riverside setting
🐾 Dog-friendly rooms & pub — because adventures are better with four-legged friends
🌲 The New Forest right on our doorstep

Spend the day exploring, head back to the pub for a well-earned drink, settle in for something delicious to eat and then simply wander upstairs to bed.

No taxis. No rushing home. Just great food, good drinks, comfortable rooms and a little slice of New Forest life.

Eat. Drink. Stay. Explore. 🥂🌿

Come and discover The Old Mill, Sway — your New Forest pub with rooms escape.

Alert! Limited spaces available this lunchtime for our amazing roasts, we still have availbility for the evening. Call u...
26/09/2026

Alert! Limited spaces available this lunchtime for our amazing roasts, we still have availbility for the evening. Call us on 01590 682219 or book online

Happy 21st Birthday RobToday, Rob turns 21! Over the past year or so, he has become a real asset to our kitchen team, al...
26/09/2026

Happy 21st Birthday Rob

Today, Rob turns 21! Over the past year or so, he has become a real asset to our kitchen team, always smiling, keeping organised and cooking up a storm!

From all of us at the Old Mill, we hope you have a fabulous day celebrating this special milestone.

Your an absolute legend, Rob! Have the best day!

Address

Silver Street
Lymington
SO416DJ

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 11pm
Tuesday 8am - 11pm
Wednesday 8am - 11pm
Thursday 8am - 11pm
Friday 8am - 11pm
Saturday 8am - 11pm
Sunday 8am - 10:30pm

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