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Classic Country Dining at Bartley Lodge

Indulge in the Beauty of the Forest at Bartley Lodge

Step into Bartley Lodge, a Georgian Manor where dining is a refined yet approachable experience. Surrounded by the timeless charm of the New Forest, this elegant venue invites you to sip and savour your way through their menus, featuring only the best of traditional meets modern British cuisine.

Afternoon tea at Bartley Lodge is an experience to truly treasure. Delight in a selection of finger sandwiches, exquisite handcrafted treats and pastries, and freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and preserves themed around the popular locally inspired Alice in Wonderland tale. It’s the perfect way to spend an afternoon, whether as a special treat or a moment of indulgence.

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Bartley Lodge Restaurant

Afternoon Teas
Alfresco Dining
Classic Country Dining
Garden to Table

Dining at Bartley Lodge is a celebration of British culinary heritage, brought to life in the most tranquil of surroundings.

The culinary offerings range from a delicate Alice in Wonderland themed afternoon tea to robust and satisfying evening meals, with each dish showcasing the skill and dedication of our chefs.

Seasonal ingredients locally sourced from the surrounding region are at the heart of every plate, crafting a menu that changes with nature’s rhythm.

Come evening, the manor’s dining room transforms into an intimate, candlelit retreat. Enjoy dishes that highlight the beauty of wholesome, thoughtful cooking, accompanied by wines hand-picked to elevate every bite. This gorgeous Georgian setting, coupled with idyllic views of the lush gardens, creates an atmosphere of relaxed sophistication.

Bartley Lodge Restaurant at New Forest Hotels
Lunch at Bartley Lodge New Forest Hotels
Lunch at Bartley Lodge New Forest Hotels
Lunch at Bartley Lodge New Forest Hotels
Lunch at Bartley Lodge New Forest Hotels
Lunch at Bartley Lodge New Forest Hotels
Lunch at Bartley Lodge New Forest Hotels
Lunch at Bartley Lodge New Forest Hotels
Lunch at Bartley Lodge New Forest Hotels
Lunch at Bartley Lodge New Forest Hotels
Afternoon Tea at The New Forest at Bartley Lodge
Bartley Lodge Restaurant at New Forest Hotels
Bartley Lodge Restaurant at New Forest Hotels
Bartley Lodge Restaurant at New Forest Hotels
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Afternoon Tea

Join us down the rabbit hole for our Alice in Wonderland themed afternoon tea. A selection of whimsical treats are served alongside traditional finger sandwiches, fresh baked homemade scones, cream & jam for a quintessentially British treat with a twist.

For younger guests, we have a delightfully playful alternative, with savoury bites and the chance to get creative and ice your own biscuit!

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Afternoon Tea at The New Forest at Bartley Lodge
Elegant afternoon tea set-up with cakes, scones, and tea in Bartley Lodge dining room
Guests enjoying a traditional afternoon tea at Bartley Lodge, featuring delicate sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and a selection of sweet treats, all served in a charming New Forest setting. Perfect for a relaxing afternoon in the countryside.
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Curated Deals for Every Taste

Feast of the Faithful Immersive Dining Experience

Prepare yourselves for the ultimate test of deception with our exclusive Traitors Themed Dining Experience on Friday 1st May 2026.

Indulge in an unforgettable evening of culinary excellence and intrigue with our Feast of the Faithful experience. Begin with a sumptuous three-course dinner, expertly prepared by our talented chefs using the finest local ingredients.

As you dine, you’ll be drawn into an immersive Traitors-style game where strategy meets entertainment. Engage in clever tabletop challenges to earn valuable points, participate in riveting round-table discussions, and experience the theatre of dramatic banishments as you work to unmask the traitors hidden among your fellow guests.

Psst… Don’t worry, if you’re caught as a traitor, you can play on! 

Our Feast of the Faithful break includes an overnight stay in our comfortable and characterful Bartley Lodge hotel, nestled in the heart of the stunning New Forest.

Retire to your well-appointed room after an evening of excitement and intrigue, where you can relax in tranquil surroundings and enjoy a restful night’s sleep.

Wake refreshed to the beauty of the Forest, ready to savour your breakfast before departing at your leisure.

Guests enjoying a traditional afternoon tea at Bartley Lodge, featuring delicate sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and a selection of sweet treats, all served in a charming New Forest setting. Perfect for a relaxing afternoon in the countryside.

Afternoon Tea

Traditional Afternoon Tea

Few things feel more indulgent than a beautifully presented afternoon tea, and ours is a treat worth savouring.

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Enjoy exclusive benefits when you book directly with New Forest Hotels – from priority room allocations and complimentary upgrades where available, to discounts on nearby attractions.

Booking direct means more for you and more for the New Forest, helping us reinvest in our people, local partners, and the hospitality you love. Avoid third-party booking fees and enjoy a more rewarding, personal experience every time you stay.

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