Living in Hamble Le Rice
Hamble Le Rice is a picturesque village situated on the banks of the River Hamble in Eastleigh, Hampshire. Known for its stunning waterfront views and vibrant marina, this community offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities. The village is steeped in maritime history, which is evident in its sailing clubs and boatyards that attract enthusiasts from all over the region.
The local area features an array of quaint shops, delightful cafes, and traditional pubs, making it a perfect destination for leisurely strolls and social gatherings. With easy access to the surrounding natural beauty, including the nearby South Downs National Park, residents enjoy a harmonious balance of village life and outdoor adventure. The close-knit community fosters a friendly atmosphere, making it an inviting place for families and newcomers alike.
Hamble Le Rice
Nestled along the River Hamble in Hampshire.
Friendly and Close-Knit
A welcoming atmosphere for families and newcomers.
Good Accessibility
Convenient access to Southampton and Portsmouth.
Water Sports and Outdoor Fun
A hub for sailing, walking, and cycling enthusiasts.
What's happening in Hamble Le Rice
In pictures: Music fans flock to Victorious Festival
Festival-goers enjoyed blue skies as the three-day festival on the seafront threw open its doors.
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Stunning photos capture August's Sturgeon Moon
A lunar eclipse coincided with August's full Moon to make the celestial display even more spectacular
Read more →Spitfires make it back-to-back home wins at home to Scunthorpe
Scunthorpe equalised twice away against Eastleigh but eventually were beaten 3-2 as they were left still searching for their first win of…
Read more →Spitfires lose 1-0 in away defeat to Kidderminster Harriers
Levi Amantchis first goal for Kidderminster Harriers sealed a narrow win against Eastleigh at Aggborough and their first points following…
Read more →Wellbeing and green volunteering opportunities open up
The Council’s Health Wellbeing team invite residents in the Eastleigh Borough to connect, learn and make a difference. No experience is…
Read more →Spitfires win 2-1 in opening league fixture at home to Gateshead
It was a great opening day for The Spitfires at the Silverlake Stadium as Matt Grays side began the 2026/27 Enterprise National League…
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