Exploring our Inspiring Spaces in the New Forest
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 Captains Room
A grand Victorian-era space defined by soaring sculpted ceilings, generous proportions and a striking central fireplace. The Captain’s Room is our largest and most versatile venue, suited to conferences, banquets, weddings and large-scale celebrations. Opening onto the Queen Mary lawn terrace, it offers a seamless flow between indoor elegance and outdoor space.
Maximum capacities:
Theatre-style seating for up to 120 guests
Banqueting for up to 100 guests
Cabaret-style for up to 50 guests
Boardroom layout for up to 50 guests
U-shape seating for up to 40 guests
Classroom-style for up to 60 guests
*Please note images are for illustrative purposes only
The Chart Room
Set within the manor house, the Chart Room is a refined, wood-panelled space ideal for smaller meetings, private dining and intimate receptions. With a relaxed yet polished atmosphere and its own private bar, it works beautifully for board meetings, presentations and hosted gatherings that call for discretion and comfort.
Maximum capacities:
Theatre-style seating for up to 60 guests
Boardroom layout for up to 20 guests
U-shape seating for up to 16 guests
*Please note images are for illustrative purposes only
ACCOMMODATION
Make the most of your time at THE NICI New Forest with an overnight stay. Our collection of stylish guest rooms and suites offers a calm, contemporary retreat after a day of meetings or celebrations, allowing your event to unfold at an unhurried pace.
From Cosy Doubles to spacious Family Rooms and standout Sea View Suites, every stay is designed with comfort, quiet luxury and ease in mind.
Discover more about staying with us or get in touch to plan your event in full.
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This just in: your dream stay, now up to 35% off! 🗞️🛎️
Wake up to breakfast in bed and sea views, wander down for a spa treatment (with 30% off per guest), then sink into the evening with dinner at @southbeach.restaurant . 🌟
There’s no better time to slow down and escape to the seaside. With our Fall for THE NICI, Dinner, Bed & Breakfast offer, enjoy up to 35% off stays when you book your autumn getaway Sunday to Thursday, with rates starting from £219.
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Your half term seaside escape awaits… 🦩🍂
Swap the school run for sea views this October Half Term and escape to THE NICI for the ultimate family getaway. With 30% off stays right now, there’s a treat for both grown-ups and little ones.
Settle into one of our spacious Family Rooms or Family Annexe Rooms, while the kids dive into fun in the games room, unwind in the cinema or play at Coconuts Kids Club, as you soak up the views and sip a cocktail by the coast.
With indoor and outdoor pools, kids’ menus at South Beach and Old Harry Rocks, and crisp coastal walks right on your doorstep, every moment’s designed for fun and relaxation.
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Fridays are for lobster, sea views, and a glass (or two) of something chilled. 🦞
Lobster Fridays have returned at South Beach. Indulge in our Lobster Arancini, Lobster Linguine, and Surf & Turf with tender fillet steak and sweet lobster meat. Dishes from £14, served alongside our full à la carte menu.
The perfect setting for a Friday date night, a catch-up by the coast, or a pre-weekend treat.
Settle in for sunset views, book your table now, your weekend starts here. 🦩🌟
Free parking for South Beach guests, available on a first-come, first-served basis.
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A moment captured between our beautiful bride and groom. 💍 🌟
Let your dream coastal wedding come to life with ocean views, luscious garden terraces, and sleek, elegant interiors. From intimate celebrations to grand soirees, this is where your love story gets its stage. Ready to make it yours?
Enquire today, and let us help you bring your vision to life. 💌
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