Escape for the perfect December getaway in the New Forest. Whether you’re seeking a pre-Christmas retreat, celebrating Christmas Day with us, dancing into the New Year, or enjoying a peaceful Twixmas break—discover cosy rooms, crackling fires, and festive celebrations that make the season truly special.
Festive Breaks
Pre-Christmas Stays
Escape to the tranquility of the New Forest this Christmas and make our “Home away from home” yours. Indulge in exceptional cuisine, delight in captivating entertainment, and unwind in luxurious surroundings throughout your stay.
Picture yourself relaxing by crackling log fires, surrounded by tasteful festive decorations, while our attentive team takes care of every detail. From gourmet dining experiences to cosy moments of relaxation, our Christmas breaks offer the perfect blend of festive cheer and a peaceful retreat.
DATES: 1st December – 22nd December
HOTELS: Burley Manor | Bartley Lodge | Forest Lodge | Beaulieu Hotel
Christmas Breaks at Burley Manor
Join us for a magical Christmas in the New Forest. Arrive to a warm welcome of tea, coffee and mince pies before enjoying parlour games in our drawing room on Christmas Eve. Wake to Buck’s fizz breakfasts and indulge in our spectacular four-course Christmas Day lunch, complete with canapés and fizz beforehand. Experience the King’s speech, favourite Christmas films, and evening quizzes that bring everyone together in festive spirit. Boxing Day brings optional feasts and leisurely moments in our lounges. Take complete rest knowing every detail is perfectly planned for your celebration.
DATES: 23rd – 27th December (2, 3 or 4 night stays available)
PRICES FROM: £1169 per room for a 2 night stay
Christmas Breaks at Bartley Lodge
Christmas at Bartley Lodge is simple – no packages, just a relaxed stay in the New Forest done your way. Arrive when it suits you and settle in by the fire. Book the room you want and add what you need, from breakfast to festive dining, subject to availability. Head out for woodland walks, then return to mulled drinks in the bar and unhurried time in our lounges. We’ll be open throughout Christmas with seasonal menus and a warm, easy-going atmosphere. Choose your dates, secure your table if you plan to dine, and enjoy a fuss-free Christmas escape.
DATES: 23rd – 27th December (1, 2, 3 or 4 night stays available)
PRICES FROM: £124 per room
Twixmas Getaways
Escape the Christmas and New Year mayhem with a peaceful Twixmas retreat in the New Forest. Let us provide the perfect sanctuary between celebrations, where crackling fires and cosy lounges offer a welcome respite from festive chaos. Enjoy leisurely breakfasts, gentle forest walks, and unhurried afternoons with a good book by the fire. Our team can take care of every detail while you simply unwind and recharge in comfort. Experience the blissful calm of having nowhere to be and nothing to do except relax. The ideal way to restore your energy before the New Year begins.
DATES: 28th & 29th December
PRICES FROM: £89 Per Room
HOTELS: Burley Manor | Bartley Lodge | Forest Lodge | Beaulieu Hotel
New Year's Break
Ring in the New Year with us as we welcome 2026 with an unforgettable celebration. Arrive to warm mince pies and your favourite tipple in our Drawing Room before testing your knowledge at our evening quiz. Experience our famous New Year’s Eve treasure hunt through the forest, followed by perfectly chilled fizz and canapés. Savour a delicious four-course forest feast before hitting the dancefloor or retreating to your cosy room as midnight approaches. Wake to a leisurely New Year’s Day breakfast, served a little later, with optional dining and the last of the Christmas films. Enjoy complete freedom on your final day while our team helps guide your perfect farewell to the festive season.
DATES: 30th December – 2nd January
VENUES: Burley Manor | Bartley Lodge
Gift Vouchers & Festive Events
Give the gift of the New Forest this Christmas. Our thoughtfully curated voucher collection offers woodland escapes, rejuvenating wellness treatments, elegant afternoon teas, and memorable dining experiences. Share the magic and create treasured moments for those you cherish most.
Fancy joining us for our festive events? From wreath making and Christmas party makeup masterclasses to Ice Queen themed breakfasts perfect for the little ones, book your space in advance to avoid disappointment!
For our Free Christmas Gift Fayres, RSVP to let us know to expect you.
