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THE NICI New Forest
Lymington
Hampshire
SO41 5ZB
About
THE NICI New Forest is a serene coastal retreat on the edge of the New Forest, in the historic town of Lymington.
Set within 23 acres on the banks of the Lymington River, with far-reaching views across the Solent, THE NICI New Forest invites you to slow down and unwind in effortless coastal luxury, inspired by the relaxed charm of the Hamptons. A true waterfront escape, it blends the natural beauty of the New Forest with the rhythm of the sea – from woodland walks to waterside moments.
Over 80 beautifully designed guestrooms and suites, created for comfort and tranquillity. From Garden Deck Rooms to Deluxe Rooms and elegant Sea View Suites, every room offers plush beds, luxurious bathrooms, and thoughtful touches like Nespresso machines, minibars, and premium toiletries – all crafted for a boutique hotel experience you’ll want to return to.
For guests seeking additional space and flexibility, we also offer beautifully appointed self-catering apartments, complete with stylish living areas – ideal for longer stays, family breaks, or those who prefer the freedom to unwind at their own pace.
THE NICI New Forest offers two distinct dining experiences, each designed to complement our relaxed, coastal setting. Martha’s serves seasonal, produce-driven dishes perfect for social meals and long lunches, while Elms Café provides all-day, informal dining for wholesome breakfasts, light lunches, or comfort food favourites. Both spaces reflect the effortless, contemporary style of the resort and the scenic New Forest surroundings.
Our versatile meeting and event spaces are suited to a wide range of occasions. From the grand Captain’s Room, ideal for larger conferences and presentations, to the more intimate Chart Room for smaller meetings.
Looking for a stylish setting to collaborate with colleagues, host clients, celebrate with friends or say “I do”? Our versatile meeting and event spaces can be tailored to suit any occasion.
THE NICI New Forest offers an elegant and distinctive setting for destination weddings for couples. On the edge of the New Forest National Park, our historic manor house combines coastal views, woodland surroundings and relaxed luxury – ideal for couples seeking something effortlessly special. Just over two hours from London and easily reached from Southampton, Bournemouth, Winchester and Salisbury, THE NICI New Forest in Lymington is a wedding venue designed for guests to arrive, settle in and truly enjoy the rhythm of the celebration.
Whether you’re planning a sunlit summer wedding on the lawn or a cosy winter celebration by the fire, the estate offers a timeless backdrop for every season.
THE NICI Spa your sanctuary in the New Forest – a place where calm, comfort and contemporary luxury come together. Designed to support both deep relaxation and gentle energy, the facilities invite you to move intuitively between warmth and water, stillness and movement, indulgence and ease.



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