🏛️ Myrtle Cottage: An Adult Home of T.E. Lawrence
Private residence of T.E. Lawrence in Hampshire, England
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Shore Road, Hythe, Hampshire, England
- Resident: T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia), 1920s–1930s
- Status: Privately owned, not open to the public
- Setting: Coastal Hampshire near the Solent
Myrtle Cottage is a private residence in Hythe, Hampshire, that served as the home of T.E. Lawrence during his later adult years. The modest cottage became a retreat where Lawrence, the military officer and archaeologist who gained fame during World War I, withdrew from public prominence to pursue writing and scholarly work. As of 2026, the cottage remains privately owned and is not accessible to visitors, though its exterior is visible from Shore Road. Lawrence occupied the property during the ...