Romsey is located on the River Test, one of England's famous trout and salmon rivers, this market town was built around a 10th century abbey which was sold to the townspeople for £100 when Henry VIII dissolved the monasteries.
A busy market town, the 12th century church is worth a look as it has the deed of sale of the abbey, with Saxon culture and the tomb of Earl Mountbatten of Burma.
Romsey has a Tourist Information CentreRomsey Abbey Church Place, Romsey SO51 8EN
An impressive Norman Abbey that you can visit. Romsey Abbey information
Sir Harold Hillier Gardens Jermyns Lane, Ampfield, Romsey SO51 0QA
Over 180 acres of gardens and grounds to explore Sir Harold Hillier Gardens information
Broadlands, Romsey SO51 9ZD
A Georgian house, the former home of Lord Mountbatten. Broadlands information
Mottisfont Abbey Mottisfont, Romsey SO51 0LP
An 12th century priory rebuilt as a family home. Mottisfont Abbey information
Paultons Park Ower, Southampton SO51 6AL
A family theme park with animals as well. Paultons Park information
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Market Place Romsey SO51 8ZJ MAP In the heart of the market town of Romsey Silks Hotels - The White Horse is just a few metres from Romsey Abbey. This 14th-century boutique hotel offers a brasserie and bright, elegant rooms. More Information and Book ... |
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80 The Hundred Romsey SO51 8BX MAP Less than 10 miles from Southampton and the New Forest, Berties is located in the quiet town of Romsey. The charming, Grade II Listed building has free parking to the rear of the property. More Information and Book ... |
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Ampfield Romsey SO51 9ZF MAP Situated in the heart of Hampshire, this charming hotel with a distinctive thatched roof offers free Wi-Fi and free parking. It is just a 10-minute drive from the centre of Eastleigh. More Information and Book ... |
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Broadwoods Lane Romsey SO51 6DR MAP Set in a beautiful 600 year old house, on the edge of the New Forest National Park, Cross Oaks Farmhouse has bedrooms with en suite facilities and free Wi-Fi. All rooms have either a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. More Information and Book ... |
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Saunders Lane Awbridge near Romsey SO51 0GP MAP In Hampshire's Test Valley, on the edge of the New Forest, Willow Bank House offers fully licensed, luxury bed and breakfast accommodation. More Information and Book ... |
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Mainstone Romsey SO51 8HG MAP Boasting fantastic food, wines chosen by an award-winning expert sommelier, and luxury rooms, this gastropub is located in the old market town of Romsey. Set in pretty gardens, The Cromwell Arms provides free Wi-Fi and free parking. More Information and Book ... |
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Newtown Road Awbridge near Romsey SO51 0GG MAP In a secluded setting on the edge of the New Forest this charming and very comfortable 17th century cottage is surrounded by a most attractive 1¼ acre garden. Salisbury and Winchester with their glorious cathedrals; Beaulieu's motor museum; and L Sleeps 8 More Information and Book ... |
Winchester and Portsmouth are historic Hampshire towns to visit.
Towns Near Romsey To Visit - straight line distance:
Southampton (7.05 miles) Lyndhurst (8.81 miles) Winchester (9.44 miles) Hythe (9.50 miles)
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