To kick off the New Year we have a promotional article by the Montagu Arms Hotel in Beaulieu, inviting us at any time in the coming year to escape the rush of everyday life and step into a world of calm. Which already seems a rather enticing prospect!
Read on.
Discover True Relaxation at The Montagu Arms, with Romance, Wellness & Nature Experiences
Escape the rush of everyday life and step into a world of calm at The Montagu Arms Hotel, a charming New Forest hotel perfectly nestled in the heart of Hampshire. Surrounded by ancient woodland and open heathland, this elegant Hampshire hotel offers the ideal setting for relaxing hotel breaks focused on wellbeing, nature, and restoration.
Whether you’re planning a romantic Valentine’s break, a peaceful countryside escape, or a restorative wellness stay, The Montagu Arms is a wellness hotel where you can reconnect with nature and nurture both mind and body. Valentine’s stays here are all about unhurried time together – think cosy interiors, tranquil surroundings, and long walks through beautiful landscapes, creating a naturally romantic atmosphere without the fuss.
Set within one of southern England’s most enchanting landscapes, The Montagu Arms provides a serene base for exploring the New Forest at your own pace. Step straight from this tranquil New Forest hotel into a network of gentle trails winding through ancient trees, open heathland, and picturesque villages.
From sunrise strolls to golden-hour woodland walks, time spent outdoors here feels deeply restorative – especially when shared. For Valentine’s breaks, these quiet moments in nature offer the perfect opportunity to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy meaningful time together. The reception team are always on hand to recommend scenic walking routes and hidden local gems, ensuring your stay is perfectly suited to your interests and energy levels.
Relax and Rejuvenate with In-Room Massages
For the ultimate indulgence during your relaxing hotel break – and an especially thoughtful touch for a Valentine’s escape – enjoy a luxurious in-room massage in the comfort and privacy of your bedroom. Available exclusively to guests staying in the Courtyard Retreats, Courtyard Suite, and Hayloft Barn, these bespoke treatments are the perfect way to elevate a romantic Valentine’s stay with deep relaxation and wellbeing.
An experienced therapist brings the spa experience directly to you, allowing you to unwind together without ever leaving your room. A carefully curated menu of soothing massage options is designed to ease tension, calm the mind, and leave you both feeling completely renewed. Please note that in-room massage appointments are subject to availability and must be booked in advance.
Nature Walks and Woodland Escapes
One of the most powerful wellness experiences at this Hampshire hotel begins right on the doorstep. The New Forest’s tranquil paths invite you to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with nature.
Whether you prefer a short, meditative stroll or a longer woodland ramble, these peaceful walks provide a grounding escape from everyday pressures—perfect for guests seeking a true wellness hotel break.
Horse Riding Amidst Stunning New Forest Scenery
For adventurous travellers seeking a more exhilarating way to explore the New Forest, horse riding offers a unique blend of excitement and connection with nature. Ride across open heathland, follow winding woodland trails, and take in sweeping views that showcase the wild beauty of this iconic landscape.
Offering a refreshing way to explore the forest, this experience balances gentle adventure with moments of calm and connection to nature. With its sense of freedom and ever-changing scenery, horse riding adds an engaging element to a countryside stay.
Garden Wellness: A Sanctuary for Self-Care
Nestled within the peaceful grounds of The Montagu Arms, are lush gardens providing a tranquil sanctuary for self-led wellness. As a thoughtfully designed wellness hotel in Hampshire, they believe that moments of stillness and reflection are essential to true relaxation.
Ways to embrace self-care during your stay include:
- Mindful Mornings: Begin your day with gentle stretching or meditation surrounded by greenery.
- Reflective Walks: Take a slow stroll through the garden paths, focusing on the sights, scents, and sounds around you.
- Moments of Stillness: Find a quiet corner to read, reflect, or simply be present.
- Nature Connection: Use the garden as a space to reconnect with yourself and the natural world.
A Stay Designed for True Relaxation
At The Montagu Arms, wellness is woven into every aspect of your stay. From indulgent in-room treatments and woodland walks to peaceful moments in the gardens, this timeless New Forest hotel offers everything you need for a deeply restorative escape — and an idyllic setting for a Valentine’s break.
Discover true relaxation at one of Hampshire’s most welcoming wellness hotels, where nature, comfort, and thoughtful experiences come together to create unforgettable relaxing hotel breaks and romantic Valentine’s stays in the heart of the New Forest.
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Montagu Arms Hotel
Where here and heritage meet: discover our four star country house hotel in Hampshire.
Perched on the southeastern edge of the New Forest and nestled in the sleepy village of Beaulieu, our country house is a retreat from the everyday. It's a place where fresh flavours and undiscovered experiences await, rooted in the timeless traditions and spirit of this unique destination.
