Hampshire - Luxury Hotels, B&B, Inns, Attractions, Gardens, Museums, Galleries, Historic Houses, Restaurants, Spas, Golf Courses - Britain's Finest


Hampshire - Luxury Hotels, B&B, Inns, Attractions, Gardens, Museums, Galleries, Historic Houses, Restaurants, Spas, Golf Courses - Britain's Finest are listed below. Hampshire is a county of remarkable scenic variations. The best is arguably in the east around Selborne and the far west in the New Forest region. The water meadows with its rivers providing some of the finest fly fishing...read more



Luxury Hotels in Hampshire

Chewton Glen

Christchurch Road, New Milton, Hampshire
Chewton Glen is a luxury hotel, spa and country club situated between the ancient New Forest and the sea. Each room has been decorated to provide... more

Esseborne Manor

Hurstbourne Tarrant, Andover, Hampshire
Esseborne Manor sits high on the hill above the lovely Bourne Valley. ThisVictorian country house retains the feel of a private home with warm and caring... more

Lainston House Hotel

Sparsholt, Winchester, Hampshire
The luxurious Lainston House Hotel is a charming 17th century country house, encapsulated in 63 acres of Hampshire parkland. You will enter a world where historic... more

The Montagu Arms Hotel

Beaulieu, Hampshire
The Montagu Arms Hotel is a retreat of great character, surrounded by the glorious scenery of the New Forest, it surprisingly achieves an atmosphere of almost... more

Rhinefield House Hotel & Health Club

Rhinefield Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire
As you drive up the long sweeping drive to the hotel, shadowed by Canadian redwood and copper beech trees and lined with rhododendrons, your anticipation builds.... more

Tylney Hall Hotel

Rotherwick, Hook, Hampshire
Tylney Hall Hotel is a Grade II listed mansion with fine gardens set in the beautiful Hampshire countryside, full of charm, warmth and generous hospitality. Many... more

Westover Hall Hotel

Park Lane, Milford-on-Sea, Hampshire
Westover Hall Hotel is a Grade II listed Victorian mansion situated on the edge of the New Forest, it enjoys uninterrupted views of Christchurch Bay, the... more

Whitley Ridge

Beaulieu Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire
The charming Whitley Ridge hotel enjoys a picturesque setting in the heart of the New Forest. Day rooms include two relaxing lounges and a large dining... more



Small Hotels / Inns in Hampshire

Langrish House

Langrish, Petersfield, Hampshire
Langrish House is family owned and operated with excellent facilities for conferences, all types of parties, banqueting and weddings. The thirteen bedrooms are luxurious, well appointed... more

The Mill at Gordleton

Silver Street, Hordle, Nr Lymington, Hampshire
The Mill at Gordleton is a small unpretentious hotel, with an informal, friendly atmosphere which is not to say that you shouldn't expect a top notch... more

The Nurse's Cottage

Station Road, Sway, Lymington, Hampshire
The Nurse's Cottage is one of the area's lovelist places to wine, dine and relax. All guest accommodation is situated on the ground floor and the... more

The Old House Hotel

The Square, Wickham, Hampshire
Step into The Old House hotel and restaurant in the medieval village of Wickham in Hampshire and you will immediately be seduced by its charm and... more

The Old Vine Inn

8 Great Minster Street, Winchester, Hampshire
The Old Vine is a Grade II listed 18th-century inn in the heart of historic Winchester boasting stunning views of the cathedral. It's the perfect place... more

Woodlands Lodge

Bartley Road, Woodlands, New Forest, Southampton, Hampshire
The Woodlands Lodge Hotel is a charming Luxury Country House hotel set in three acres that open directly onto Hampshire's New Forest. At Woodlands you will... more



Bed & Breakfast in Hampshire

Amberwood

3/5 Top Lane, Ringwood, Hampshire
Amberwood B&B is a delightful Victorian home in a quiet lane, close to Ringwood town centre with its excellent choice of restaurants and pubs. Our rooms... more

The Bay Trees

8 High Street, Milford-on-Sea, Hampshire
Bay Trees B&B is a Grade II listed cottage built in the 17th century in the heart of the charming coastal village of Milford-on-Sea. Bedrooms have... more

Dale Farm House

Manor Road, Dibden, near Beaulieu, Southampton, Hampshire
Dale Farm House B&B - a warm welcome awaits at this 18th century farmhouse surrounded by gardens and woodland. Cosy country style bedrooms (one a 2... more

Dean Farm

Kilmeston, Alresford, Hampshire
Dean Farm B&B is a welcoming 18th century red brick and hang tiled farmhouse located in the village of Kilmeston on the edge of the Hampshire... more

The Granary at Stubbs Farm

Stubbs Farm, South Hay, Kingsley, Alton, Hampshire
The 17th century Grade II listed Granary at Stubbs Farm is situated in beautiful countryside and provides the perfect getaway from everyday life. Independent from the... more

How Park Farm

King´s Somborne, Stockbridge, Hampshire
How Park Farm B&B is set in 7 acres overlooking the Test Valley. Dating from 1300, the hunting lodge for John of Gaunt´s Deer Park, over... more

The Manor House

Bramley, near Tadley, Basingstoke, Hampshire
The Manor House B&B is a 16th century Elizabethan Manor situated in the village of Bramley. Rooms are large and spacious and have TV and tea/coffee... more

May Cottage

Thruxton, Andover, Hampshire
May Cottage B&B dates back to 1740 and it is situated in the heart of Thruxton, a picturesque and tranquil village with two old Inns. It... more

Quinhay Farmhouse

Alton Road, Froxfield, Petersfield, Hampshire
Quinhay Farmhouse B&B is a modern family house situated on the highest point in Hampshire. We offer two comfortable rooms, a double en-suite and a twin... more

Ranvilles Farm House

Romsey, Hampshire
Ranvilles Farm B&B House dates from the 15th Century when Richard de Ranville came from Normandy and settled with his family. Now this Grade II listed... more

West End Farm

Upper Froyle, Alton, Hampshire
West End Farm B&B offers luxury double and twin bedded rooms all en-suite. Our home, which overlooks a lake, beautiful countryside and farm land, is surrounded... more

Yew Tree Farm

Bashley Common Road, New Milton, Hampshire
Yew Tree Farm B&B - total relaxation in two lovely spacious bed sitting rooms. Marvellously comfortable, with double or twin beds and both with own bathroom,... more



Museums / Art Galleries in Hampshire

Allen Gallery

Church Street, Alton, Hampshire
The Allen Gallery houses an outstanding collection of ceramics, nearly 1900 items dating from 1250 to the present day. Also on display are the unique Elizabethan... more

Bucklers Hard Village

Maritime Museum, Bucklers Hard, Beaulieu, Hampshire
Bucklers Hard Village is one of England´s most attractive and unusual villages. It was created in the early 18th century by the 2nd Duke of Montagu,... more

City Museum & Records Office

Museum Road, Old Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Hampshire
City Museum & Records Office is dedicated to local history, `The Story of Portsmouth´ display room settings showing life in Portsmouth from the 17th century to... more

City of Winchester Museum

The Square, Winchester, Hampshire
The City of Winchester Museum is situated in the centre of Winchester. The Museum tells the story of the city with its extensive archaeological and local... more

D-Day Museum and Overlord Embroidery

Clarence Esplanade, Portsmouth, Hampshire
The D-Day Museum and Overlord Embroidery was opened in 1984 to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the Normandy Landings in 1944. It houses the magnificent and... more

The Gurkha Museum

Peninsula Barracks, Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire
The Gurkha Museum is situated in the former Rifle Depot at Peninsula Barracks. The Museum commemorates the services of the Gurkhas to the British Crown since... more

Jane Austen´s House

Chawton, Alton, Hampshire
Jane Austen´s House is a pleasant seventeenth century house in the pretty village of Chawton in Hampshire not far from her birthplace of Steventon. The museum... more

Manor Farm Country Park

Pylands Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, Hampshire
Manor Farm Country Park covers an area of 400 acres. A mixture of woodland, riverside, open space and a farm. Offering an extensive network of trails... more

Milestones

Leisure Park, Churchill Way West, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Milestones, winner of the Social and Industrial History Award under the National Heritage Museum of the Year scheme. Atmospheric street scenes with shops from the late... more

Museum of Archaeology

Gods House Tower, Winkle Street, Southampton, Hampshire
The Museum of Archaeology contains one of the top designated archaeology collections in the country. The displays use finds from excavations within the City of Southampton... more

Museum of Army Flying

Middle Wallop, Stockbridge, Hampshire
The Museum of Army Flying: Flying Soldiers! The heroic story of the army in the air from 19th century observation balloons to attack helicopters! The Museum... more

National Motor Museum Beaulieu

John Montagu Building, Beaulieu, Hampshire
This world renowned National Motor Museum collection was started in 1952 and now features 250 vehicles which tell the story of motoring from 1895 to the... more

New Forest Museum & Visitor Centre

High Street, Lyndhurst, Hampshire
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Royal Armouries at Fort Nelson

Fort Nelson, Portsdown Hill Road, Fareham, Hampshire
Royal Armouries at Fort Nelson was built in the 1860s, as part of a chain of fortifications protecting the great naval harbour of Portsmouth in Hampshire... more

Royal Navy Submarine Museum

Haslar Jetty Road, Gosport, Hampshire
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum, depicts a hundred years of submarines and is Gosport´s Premier Waterfront Tourist Attraction on Portsmouth Harbour. Step on board for a... more

Solent Sky Museum

Albert Road South, Southampton, Hampshire
The Solent Sky Museum depicts the history of aviation in the Solent area and Hampshire. An important area for aircraft experimental and development work for civil... more

Southampton City Art Gallery

Civic Centre, Southampton, Hampshire
Southampton City Art Gallery is the most outstanding gallery in the south of England, internationally renowned for its collection of contemporary works by British artists. The... more

Southampton Maritime Museum

Wool House, Bugle Street, Southampton, Hampshire
Southampton Maritime Museum is situated on Town Quay Road. The Wool House was built as a warehouse for the medieval wool trade. It is now a... more

Southsea Castle

Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire
Southsea Castle, built by Henry VIII in 1544 to protect Portsmouth Harbour. Over the centuries it´s defences were strengthened and in the 19th century a tunnel... more

Westgate

High Street, Winchester, Hampshire
Westgate Museum dominates the upper end of Winchester High Street. It Was constructed in the 12th century with later additions. Displays feature Winchester´s rich history.... more

Willis Museum

Old Town Hall, Market Place, Basingstoke, Hampshire
At the Willis Museum, discover Basingstoke´s past from the rich archaeological heritage beneath our feet to a tour through the last 200 years. Meet Pickaxe, a... more



Historic Houses in Hampshire

Avington Park

Winchester, Hampshire
Avington Park is a Palladian mansion set in the rich meadow of the Itchen valley. The interiors, dating from the late 18th and 19th centuries were... more

Breamore House & Museum

Breamore, Fordingbridge, Hampshire
Breamore House is set above the village of Breamore on the edge of the New Forest and was completed in 1583 by the Dodington family. It... more

Broadlands

Romsey, Hampshire
Broadlands is one of the finest examples of mid-Georgian architecture in England and stands in a spacious parkland that is typically British. The house has many... more

Gilbert Whites House & the Oates Museum

The Wakes, Selborne, Alton, Hampshire
Gilbert White´s House contains, among many things, an exhibition about ´Gilbert White and his garden´, as well as an exhibition on Captain Lawrence Oates and his... more

Highclere Castle

Highclere, Newbury, Hampshire
Highclere Castle was designed in the 1830s by Sir Charles Barry, who built the Houses of Parliament. In the drawing room are family portraits by Reynolds... more

Hinton Ampner

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Bramdean, Alresford, Hampshire
Hinton Ampner house was completely destroyed by fire in 1960, along with Ralph Dutton´s collections of fine English furniture and Italian paintings. Rather than abandon the... more

Mottisfont Abbey Garden, House and Estate

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Mottisfont, Romsey, Hampshire
Mottisfont Abbey is a 12th century Augustinian priory which was converted into a private house after the Dissolution of the Monasteries and still contains the spring... more

Palace House & Beaulieu Abbey

John Montagu Building, Beaulieu, Hampshire
Palace House, once the Great Gatehouse of Beaulieu Abbey, is the family home of Lord Montagu of Beaulieu. The house contains splendid rooms full of fine... more

Stansted Park

Rowlands Castle, Hampshire
Stansted Park is an Edwardian Country House that was gutted by fire in 1900 and reproduced in replica by Sir Reginal Blomfield in 1903. It was... more

The Vyne

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Sherborne St John, Basingstoke, Hampshire
The Vyne was built in the 16th century for Lord Sandys, Henry VIII´s Lord Chamberlain. The masterpiece of the building is the central staircase by John... more



Gardens in Hampshire

Apple Court

Hordle Lane, Hordle, Lymington, Hampshire
Apple Court garden was created with a distinct structure of rooms defined by two axes and enclosed by dense hedges. Sharply defined lawns, raised borders and... more

Exbury Gardens

Exbury, Southampton, Hampshire
Exbury Gardens, a 200 acre woodland garden world famous for the spring displays of the Rothschild collection of rhododendrons, azaleas, magnolias and camellias. Visit in summer... more

Gilbert White´s House & The Oates Museum

The Wakes, High Street, Selborne, Alton, Hampshire
The garden at Gilbert White´s House has been largely restored to its 18th century form with a wild flower garden and vegetable plot. There is a... more

Highclere Castle

Highclere, Newbury, Hampshire
Set within a Capibility Brown inspired park, Highclere Castle´s gardens are hidden from view. Gravel paths guide the visitor, past the tropical house housing citrus fruits,... more

Hinton Ampner House

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Bramdean, Alresford, Hampshire
The gardens of Hinton Ampner House were laid out by the scholarly Ralph Dutton in the middle of the 20th century with great regard to line,... more

Houghton Lodge Gardens

Stockbridge, Hampshire
Houghton Lodge Gardens is a haven of peace above the tranquil beauty of the River Test. Grade II* Gardens with fine trees surround an enchanting and... more

Mottisfont Abbey & Garden

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Mottisfont, Romsey, Hampshire
The 19th century garden at Mottisfont Abbey is typical of the period, with sweeping lawns and stands of trees, much in the Capability Brown style. The... more

The Sir Harold Hillier Gardens

Jermyns Lane, Ampfield, Romsey, Hampshire
Sir Harold Hillier Gardens is one of the most important modern plant collections in the world. Established in 1953 by the distinguished plantsman Sir Harold Hillier,... more

The Vyne

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Sherborne St John, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Attractive gardens surround the 16th century Vyne house. With lawns, herbaceous borders, a wild garden with woodland walks and a lake, and a newly developed wetlands... more

West Green House Garden

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West Green, Hartley Wintney, Hampshire
West Green House Garden has a delightful series of vibrantly-planted walled gardens, voted one of the UK´s top 50 gardens, surrounding a charming 18th century house.... more



Attractions in Hampshire

Bucklers Hard Village

Maritime Museum, Bucklers Hard, Beaulieu, Hampshire
Bucklers Hard Village is one of England´s most attractive and unusual villages. It was created in the early 18th century by the 2nd Duke of Montagu,... more

Marwell Zoological Park

Colden Common, Winchester, Hampshire
Marwell Zoological Park is home to over 200 diferent species of animals and is dedicated to the conservation of rare species. During the height of season... more

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Unit 9 St Georges Business Centre, St Georges Square, Portsmouth, Hampshire
A trip to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, is a must when visiting Southern England. The Historic Dockyard is the leading attraction on the South Coast and is... more

Winchester Cathedral

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Cathedral Office, 1 The Close, Winchester, Hampshire
Winchester Cathedrals site dates back to the 7th century when a Christian Church was first built. Throughout the centuries it has played an important part in... more



Spas in Hampshire

Bath House Spa

New Park Manor Hotel, Lyndhurst Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire
The Bath House Spa is only a stone’s throw from the lovely and historically significant New Park Manor. The authentic spa experience is at the core... more

Champneys at Forest Mere

Liphook, Hampshire
Champneys Spa Forest Mere boasts the UK’s first Thalassotherapy salt-water hydro pool along with unique Serail-Bad mud treatment rooms, a magnificent 25 metre indoor swimming pool... more

De Vere Grand Harbour

West Quay Road, Southampton, Hampshire
At the Serenity Spa Grand Harbour Hotel, pamper and refresh yourself with a complete range of health and therapy treatments available for both men and women... more

The Lakeside Spa

The Legacy Botleigh Grange Hotel, Grange Road, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire
The Lakeside Spa at Botleigh Grange Hotel truly is a haven of serenity. The environment works to relax and re-energise and experienced therapists deliver treatments especially... more

Marriott Goodwood Park Hotel

Goodwood, Chichester, Hampshire
The Waterbeach Health & Beauty Spa at Goodwood Park offers the ultimate experience in relaxation. The experienced therapists tailor all treatments to suit your individual needs,... more

SenSpa at Careys Manor Hotel

Lyndhurst Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire
SenSpa brings you the finest therapies the world can offer, with Eastern influences combined with proven techniques and treatments that have long been celebrated in the... more

Solent Hotel & Spa

Rookery Avenue, Whiteley, Fareham, Hampshire
Step into Spa Treatments and revive your senses. As our world becomes busier we need to take time out to relax and recharge our batteries. Each... more

The Spa at Chewton Glen

New Milton, Hampshire
Chewton Glen Spa has expanded and developed its facilities to create one of the UK's best hotel Spas. All guests at the hotel have full access... more

The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel

Dogmersfield Park, Chalky Lane, Dogmersfield, Hook, Hampshire
The spa is located in the picturesque 18th-century stable block, which captures the essence of the estate’s historical past. The Grade II–listed stables still feature the... more

Tylney Hall Hotel

Rotherwick, Hook, Hampshire
The Health and Beauty Spa at Tylney Hall truly is the ideal retreat for a relaxing pamper break. Set around a charming courtyard, complete with fountain,... more



Restaurants in Hampshire

Brasserie Blanc

19/20 Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire
For most people, dinner at Raymond Blanc's temple of fine dining Le Manoir aux Quat' Saisons is reserved for special occasions only. But a meal at... more

The Chesil Rectory

1 Chesil Street, Winchester, Hampshire
The beamed, simple white-walled dining room in the oldest house in Winchester (it dates back to the 15th century) is a stylised gem of a restaurant... more

Chewton Glen

New Milton, Hampshire
The New Forest’s Chewton Glen, voted Best Hotel in the British Isles by Conde Nast Traveller Magazine, is at top of the luxury-tag league. Executive head... more

Fat Olives

30 South Street, Emsworth, Hampshire
A 17th century fisherman’s cottage close to Emsworth Harber, Fat Olives is light, modern and airy with a small walled courtyard that adds a further charming... more

Hotel du Vin & Bistro

14 Southgate Street, Winchester, Hampshire
With its smoky cream walls crowded with wine related art, simple wooden tables and chairs and pine flooring, Bistro du Vin offers modern European cooking in... more

JSW

20 Dragon Street, Petersfield, Hampshire
Eponymous chef and wine connoisseur Jake Saul Watkins may have recently relocated along with his 800 wines from his tiny restaurant to a more spacious nearby... more

Le Poussin at Whitley Ridge

Beaulieu Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire
For a true taste of the fruits of the New Forest, head to this imposing former royal hunting lodge. Chef Alex Aiken is one of the... more

Marina Jaks

38 Wittering Road, Hayling Island, Hampshire
A former chandlery in a working boatyard, the view from the dining room is of the marina and boats delivering fish to this quayside restaurant. The... more

The Montague Arms Hotel

Beaulieu, New Forest, Hampshire
Standards, from the dress code in the Terrace Restaurant, to the provenance of the ethically produced meats are high and befit the hotel's status as part... more

The Peat Spade Inn

Village Street, Longstock, Stockbridge, Hampshire
This delightful dining pub with rooms almost defines the term “hidden gem.” Tucked away in a tiny Hampshire village in the Test Valley (England’s shooting and... more

Pebble Beach

Marine Drive, Barton-on-Sea, Hampshire
There’s views of the Needles from the large terrace of this outstanding beachfront restaurant. Inside, pull up a stool at the open kitchen’s counter for a... more

Restaurant 36 on the Quay

47 South Street, Emsworth, Hampshire
This elegantly decorated restaurant overlooking Emsworth bay is one of the best on the South Coast. Chef Ramon Farthing made his name hovering up awards in... more

Simply Poussin

The Courtyard, Brookley Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire
Once upon a time, this used to be renowned New Forest chef Alex Aiken’s gastronomic head quarters. Now, with an expanding empire that includes the imposing... more

Westover Hall

Park Lane, Milford-on-Sea, Hampshire
Take a seat in the lounge by the pre-Raphaelite fireplace and sip a signature Westover champagne and spiced rum cocktail. Canapés such as a smoked salmon... more

Wykeham Arms

75 Kingsgate Street, Winchester, Hampshire
Tucked between the cathedral and the college, this ancient and very cosy hostelry is bursting with character and atmosphere. The walls are festooned with hats; naval,... more



Golf Courses in Hampshire

Barton-on-Sea Golf Club

Barton-on-Sea Golf Club, Milford Road, New Milton, Hampshire
Barton-on-Sea, founded in 1897, is situated on the coastal cliff between Highcliffe and Milford-on-Sea. The 27 holes are a combination of the original Harry Colt design... more

Blackmoor Golf Club

Firgrove Road, Whitehill, Bordon, Hampshire