About this property

Nestled in the heart of Hampshire's scenic New Forest National Park, Rhinefield House Hotel offers a grand, historic escape. This impressive Gothic Tudor-style mansion, constructed in 1887, sits within 40 acres of grounds and gardens. Explore the great outdoors with walks through the forest spotting wildlife, pony trekking along trails, or day trips to the nearby south coast. Rhinefield House provides luxury accommodation blending period elegance with modern comforts. The sumptuous bedrooms feature elegant decor and quality amenities. Dine on creative regional cuisine using locally sourced ingredients at the acclaimed 2 AA Rosette Armada Restaurant. Indulge in traditional afternoon tea in the refined lounges, modern British dishes at The Conservatory restaurant, or al fresco on the hotel’s terrace. This stately mansion offers an idyllic setting for romantic getaways, fairytale weddings, corporate retreats, and events. Unwind at Rhinefield’s outdoor pool, fitness room, spa treatment rooms and tennis courts. Just 30 minutes from Southampton and Bournemouth, Rhinefield House provides a convenient yet tranquil New Forest base. Complimentary Wi-Fi and free parking are available on-site. Rhinefield House Hotel is part of the Hand Picked Hotels collection of distinctive country house hotels and coastal resorts across the UK and the Channel Islands.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ramona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel is in the New Forest surrounded with amazing nature.They have heated outdoor pool, and an amazing garden.The staff is exceptional, very polite.The food was special, very tasty but princely.
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything went very well from the moment of arriving to checking out. It's an excellent hotel in every respect, with an interesting history and lovely grounds and a particularly pleasing ornamental drive leading up to it..
  • Karl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Bed v comfortable, breakfast good and service good.
  • Lesley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    From the check in to the check out, everything was excellent. We had dinner in the hotel for three nights and the food and service was superb, although a little slow. Not a cheap hotel to stay at, but for a rare treat was worth every penny.
  • Gf
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, staff and service quality, excellent food too
  • Denise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were professional and extremely helpful. Food was excellent and the room was exceptionally comfortable and clean as well as restful. Had a light supper in the conservatory which was delicious. Set in amazing forest so great for walks. Looks...
  • Natalie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous hotel with lovely staff and excellent facilities. Perfect for a honeymoon.
  • Claudia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super friendly staff, and exceptional surroundings.
  • Carol
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We really liked the hotel and the staff were very friendly
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff, the surroundings, the food, the room….everything. It is a perfect place to stay.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

3 restaurants on site
  • Armada Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • The Conservatory
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • The Lounge Bar
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Dietary options
      Gluten-free

House rules

Rhinefield House Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that bookings made on flexible terms need to be cancelled by 12:00 on the day before arrival; bookings made on prepayment terms are non-refundable and non-changeable.

Guests are advised to reserve a table in the restaurant before arrival in order to avoid disappointment.

Rhinefield House Hotel hosts weddings and celebrations throughout the year. The hotel management makes every effort to ensure that disruption is kept to a minimum.

Please note that for rates including dinner, a GBP 35 dinner allowance per person is offered. This does not include a 3-course meal.

When booking for more than 6 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

The property has a limited number of dog-friendly rooms available, which are offered on a first come, first served basis and are subject to extra fees. Please inform us at the time of booking if you will be staying with a dog. We will confirm the availability of a dog friendly room within 24 hrs of the booking being made. If no dog friendly rooms are available, we will refund your booking. A maximum of 2 dogs per room can be accommodated.

Please inform Rhinefield House Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.