A delightful 4 star Country House Hotel offering direct forest access, ideal for walking, cycling or just having fun in the Forest! Rooms to the front and side of the hotel have stunning views over the New Forest.

Traditional country house to modern and contemporary

Our 54 rooms range from traditional country house to modern/contemporary, so we can suit all requirements from leisure guests, families to business travellers.

Individually designed and decorated rooms

No two rooms are the same, each is individually designed and decorated but with all the modern touches you would expect from a quality 4 Star Hotel. Our front facing and balcony rooms affording great views across the cricket lawn to the Forest beyond.

The Hotel sits in it's own grounds of some 3 acres, with lovely gardens and grounds and is surrounded by the beautiful New Forest National Park on three sides. We have an extensive range of leisure facilities - 2 squash courts, tennis court, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, fully equiped gym, Finnish Sauna and spa bath - you will not be short of things to do, even if the weather is being unkind!

We have a lift to all floors and 3 rooms suitable for disabled clients.

Good food and great service!! - combined with an AA rosette for Fine Dining you will not be disappointed when dining in Beresford's. Our Head Chef, Jim Wright, and his talented team produce daily menus using fresh local produce wherever possible. You will be guaranteed an unforgettable dining experience.

Randy Gomez, our Restaurant Manager, and his team will ensure that you receive professional, but relaxed, service. Combined with the fantastic food, our stylish restaurant is a must during your stay. Our wine list offers a great range catering for all tastes with fine wines from some of the best wineries world wide.

Go Al Fresco on the terrace

Why not go Al Fresco!! - the terrace to the front of the hotel is a delightful area to enjoy a meal or drink. During the summer season (weather permitting of course!) Beresford's has its own designated dining area. Our three giant parasols offer heat and light and extend the time you can enjoy the delights of dining outside.

Lunches to suit all

At lunchtime in Beresford's we cater to suit all appetites, budgets, tastes and diets! With the choice of a daily Table d'Hôte menu, with 2 courses for only £14.95, our A la Carté menu with 7 choices for each course and our extensive Lounge Menu, you really won't be disappointed. If there still isn't anything you fancy, why not tell us what you would like and if we can't produce it today then maybe we can in time for your next visit.

Sunday Barbecue

Every Sunday between 29th June 2014 and 7th September 2014 we will be holding our Sunday Summer BBQ on the Terrace with live music and dinind Al Fresco. The BBQ starts at 12.30 and runs right through until 5pm ao come along and join us! Booking recommended for groups.

Sunday Carvery

Our Sunday Carvery is not to be missed and will re- commence on Sunday 14th September. Booking is advisable and is accompanied by a live Jazz Band, New Orleans - here we come!

From a simple sandwich to a gourmet meal in the Bar or the Restaurant - you will not be disappointed.

The Balmer Lawn Conference Centre combines professional service with all the modern facilities you would expect.

We are much more than a Hotel with some meeting rooms - all our meeting rooms offer the highest of modern expectations - well lit and plenty of natural daylight. We offer both informal and formal business hospitality, teambuilding and corporate away days catering for meetings from just a few delegates up to large events of 100 delegates or more. Many of the U.K.'s largest companies regularly use the Hotel together with media companies and celebrities you too will be in good company.

The perfect environment.

The tranquillity afforded by the Forest is the perfect zero distraction environment for delegates to immerse themselves in the training at hand.

Our well-equipped conference rooms all benefit from natural daylight, climate-controlled air conditioning, Hotel Wi Fi and most have their own external patio/garden areas.

Dedicated service

We have a dedicated conference team on hand to ensure the smooth running of your course and you can be assured of our best attention at all times. We pride ourselves on our warm, courteous and reliable service.

Getting here

With excellent links to all parts of the country by road, rail, and internationally by Southampton and Bournemouth airports, the Balmer Lawn is the perfect venue to mix both business and pleasure. There are also over 90 Car Parking spaces within the hotel grounds. Brockenhurst is on the Main Line to Waterloo - only 90 minutes away.

Configuration								h	m²	Day light
CLUB ROOM	14	10	/	8	20	18	50	/	/	NO
SAVERNAKE ROOM	33	30	/	20	60	60	100	/	/	NO
ARDEN ROOM	16	10	/	8	20	16	25	/	/	NO
BEAULIEU ROOM	48	45	/	76	150	112	150	/	/	NO
HAMBLE ROOM	42	40	/	30	80	60	120	/	/	NO
AVON ROOM	30	20	/	20	40	30	50	/	/	NO

All guests have full access to our extensive leisure facilities so after a long journey, or a tiring day exploring the Forest, you can relax in the indoor or outdoor heated pools, chill out in the Spa Bath or heat up in the Finnish Sauna.

Whether you choose to tone up or wind down you won't be short of things to do with an air-conditioned gym, two squash courts, an all weather tennis court and table tennis, there is always lots to choose from.

See the forest

Walking, cycling, riding and mountain biking are all very popular ways of exploring the New Forest National Park with its breathtaking wildlife and scenery. The Hotel can help arrange other outdoor pursuits should you so desire. Why not pre-book bike hire with our reception team? We are here to help you get the most from your stay.

With this extensive range of facilities and activities in, or close, to the Hotel, there will be something for everyone. Young or old you will not be able to resist the beauty and unspoilt nature of the New Forest with the freely roaming wildlife - truly spectacular! The New Forest Ponies roam freely all year round and the Pigs are out in autumn to snuffle up all the acorns - beware if you are picnicking, they will help themselves to your sandwiches!!!

Outdoor pool

Our outdoor pool is usually open from mid-May to mid -September but is fully dependent on the weather.

Beautiful New Forest location, excellent facilities, close proximity to major road, rail and air links, flexible conference facilities.