WELCOME TO THE NICI NEW FOREST
Welcome to THE NICI New Forest, a luxury waterfront resort in Lymington where the New Forest meets the Solent. Inspired by the laid-back elegance of the Hamptons, discover coastal experiences, woodland escapes, spa days and effortless luxury, all from one unforgettable destination.
Stay With Us
Discover over 80 beautifully designed guestrooms, suites and self-catering apartments, each a calm retreat where comfort comes naturally. Every space blends understated luxury with coastal style. Our self-catering apartments offer added flexibility for longer stays and family breaks.
Relax With Us
Welcome to THE NICI Spa, a sanctuary inspired by the New Forest coastline, designed to restore, rebalance and renew with a carefully designed treatment menu. Unwind with our indoor pool, hydrotherapy, steam & sauna rooms and poolside fireplaces. For year-round wellness, THE NICI Club offers unlimited spa access, exclusive events and a luxury wellness experience in Lymington.
Dine With Us
From long lunches to fireside drinks, dining at THE NICI New Forest is relaxed, abundant and effortlessly refined.
Martha’s is the social heart of the resort, serving seasonal coastal dishes and generous sharing plates. For a more relaxed pace, Elms Café offers hearty breakfasts, fresh salads, indulgent burgers and American-inspired favourites.
SCHOOL SUMMER HOLIDAYS
HAVE FUN WITH US
From yoga on the lawn and paddleboarding to family adventures, days in the spa and cosy cinema nights, there’s always something to discover at THE NICI New Forest. Explore our collection of curated experiences, designed to help you make the most of every stay.
Meetings & Events
Swap ordinary meeting rooms for inspiring spaces overlooking the Solent.
From creative workshops and strategy sessions to celebrations and private dinners, enjoy beautifully designed rooms, seasonal nourishment menus and thoughtful hospitality – with all the energy of THE NICI.
Your Day, THE NICI Way
More than a wedding venue, THE NICI New Forest is the destination to celebrate.
Think ceremonies overlooking the water, cocktails on the lawn, incredible food, luxurious bedrooms, spa mornings and time spent with the people you love.
BRING THE FAMILY
A family escape that doesn’t compromise on style. At THE NICI New Forest, every generation can escape the way they want. From Little Lobster’s Kids Club, paddleboarding and outdoor adventures to spa mornings, relaxed afternoons by the pool and long lunches at Martha’s, there’s a huge range of experiences for all ages.
With spacious family rooms, effortless dining and the coast and New Forest waiting to be explored, it’s a place to reconnect, unwind and make lasting memories together.
…AND FOUR LEGGED FRIENDS
Every great adventure deserves a great companion. That’s why we’ve created a true pooch’s paradise, with dog-friendly rooms, expansive grounds, and some of the UK’s best coastal and countryside walks right on our doorstep. Explore the ancient woodland trails of the New Forest National Park or discover the shoreline around Lymington, every day brings a new adventure.
Whether you’re escaping the city for a luxury dog-friendly break or discovering new shores together, every detail has been thoughtfully considered for both you and your pup.
DESTINATION NEW FOREST
The New Forest is one of the UK’s most captivating natural landscapes, where ancient woodlands, open heathlands, and roaming ponies create scenes of timeless wonder. Here, every path leads to something special
Wander through charming villages filled with independent boutiques, artisan makers, cosy pubs, and a thriving local food scene that celebrates the very best of the region. Beyond the forest, take in sweeping sea views, grand historic houses, or explore peaceful nature reserves.
Alternatively, spend leisurely afternoons in lively market towns such as our home town of Lymington, where cobbled streets, a picturesque harbour, and a rich maritime heritage offer the perfect blend of character and charm.
All within easy reach, explore, linger, and fall in love with the natural beauty and understated allure of the South Coast.
A true waterfront sanctuary, where the untamed beauty of the New Forest meets the calming influence of the sea, inviting you to disconnect, recharge, and experience coastal luxury at its most effortless, from woodland walks to waterside moments.
Viva la revolución… with a side of flamingos. 🦩
Look closer, every piece at THE NICI tells a story.
For us, art isn’t just for walls; it’s woven into the entire experience.
From Cuban cigar moulds to bold, Miami-inspired pieces, each work carries a past, with a playful twist. Happy World Art Day! 🎨
📍THE NICI, Bournemouth
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