Careys Manor Hotel & SenSpa

Step out of your hectic lifestyle and into a world where time seems to stand still at the heavenly sanctuary that is Careys Manor Hotel & SenSpa in the New Forest. With many impressive facets to boast about, this really is a special place that you won’t forget in a hurry.

Ancient trees of the New Forest National Park form a beautiful canopy under which the hotel lies. Once you enter the grounds you are swept into peace and tranquility. Careys Manor & Senspa has, unsurprisingly, notched up several awards and accolades, including Open Table Diners’ Choice 2024 for Cambium restaurant, Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice 2024 for SenSpa, and Silver for Large Hotel of the Year in the Beautiful South Awards 2024.

Although the hotel and spa is a wonderful hidden gem, it is easily accessible from London, Southampton and Hampshire, making it the perfect choice for escaping the city to a countryside setting. Careys Manor encapsulates rural living with its picturesque scenery, great tasting food that pays tribute to the fabulous local produce and a relaxed vibe that can be sensed from the moment you arrive.

The hotel has three restaurants to choose from, each with a unique menu featuring top class produce. From French delicacies to vibrant Thai cuisine, guests are spoilt with the selection of incredible flavours. With Cambium, an enchanting restaurant that delivers creative dishes inspired by the seasons and the local area, having earned itself an impressive 2 AA Rosettes for food, this is serious foodie heaven for any gastronome looking for something new.

But before you indulge your taste buds, you might want to pamper your other senses at the award winning SenSpa, which promotes health and wellbeing through the use of its hydrotherapy facilities, luxury spa treatments and state of the art gymnasium.

Bedrooms and suites are spacious and elegant, with several leading onto their own private garden area. If you can tear yourself away from your idyllic sanctuary for long enough to explore the surroundings, there are countless places for you to visit in the New Forest. Whether you enjoy walking among breathtaking scenery, sampling the local produce at one of the many pubs and restaurants or discovering the area’s history, there is something incredible lurking around every corner at Careys Manor Hotel & SenSpa.

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As well as playing host to beautiful grounds and luxury rooms, facilities at Careys Manor Hotel and SenSpa are in a class of their own.

Dining

There are three vibrant places to dine at Careys Manor, each one with individual charm, a relaxed atmosphere and food for the Gods. Cambium has a totally unique design with rustic elegance that emulates the natural beauty of the New Forest, offering an enchanting backdrop for dining on innovative dishes created by Head Chef Dylan James. Every mouthful reflects the rich flavours of the local area and the changing seasons.

Le Blaireau has a distinctive French ambience that wafts throughout. There is a real buzz of diners enjoying themselves as they sample first class French cuisine and wines.

The Zen Garden Restaurant’s striking gold palette is inspired by the Thai Palace and emits an exotic and calming atmosphere. All of the dishes are made using the finest, locally sourced produce. If you want to enjoy an authentic Thai experience with authentic food, this is the place to be.

Conferences

Cosseted by the magical scenery of the New Forest, conferences and corporate events at Careys Manor Hotel will inspire and motivate. There are numerous meeting rooms available, with all the facilities you need to make your event a success. The surrounding grounds are also ideal for team building activities. Conference Concierge, complimentary Wi-Fi, leisure amenities and free car parking are just some of the facilities you can expect.

Weddings

Careys Manor Hotel is the place to fulfil all of your dreams. The captivating setting of the New Forest provides all the romance you could ever imagine, and with the delights of the manor house, you and your guests will enjoy a day to remember. Whether you want to exchange your vows in one of the beautiful rooms of the hotel or in the outdoors among vistas that take in all the natural splendour, the dedicated wedding coordinator will make all of the arrangements for you.

SenSpa

A true oasis of calm, SenSpa at Careys Manor Hotel unites ancient traditions with world class facilities. With countless awards to its name, the spa aims to relax and rejuvenate guests with the hydrotherapy facilities, which include an indoor pool, herbal sauna, laconicum, crystal steam room, ice room, tepidarium and experience showers. There is also a state of the art gym and 19 treatments rooms.

For places to visit and activities in the area, take a look at some of the things to do in the New Forest.