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The Montagu Arms

Palace Lane, Beaulieu
Rated 8.9 in 479 reviews

The Montagu Arms in Beaulieu, United Kingdom, is a charming retreat that invites guests to experience the tranquility and beauty of the New Forest National Park. This boutique hotel effortlessly combines historical elegance with modern comfort, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for its guests.

Situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Beaulieu, The Montagu Arms is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, providing a perfect setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The hotel is renowned for its classic English charm, with well-appointed interiors that reflect a blend of traditional style and contemporary touches.

Guests at The Montagu Arms can indulge in superior dining experiences at the award-winning Terrace Restaurant, where seasonal ingredients and locally sourced produce are at the heart of every dish. The Lounge and Bar provide a cozy space for afternoon tea or a quiet drink by the fireplace, ensuring a relaxing experience.

The location of the hotel offers easy access to scenic walking and cycling trails, making it an excellent choice for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can also explore nearby attractions such as the historic Beaulieu Palace House and the National Motor Museum, both just a short distance away.

With its commitment to personalized service and attention to detail, The Montagu Arms offers a tranquil and refined escape in one of England's most enchanting regions. Whether for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, this boutique hotel delivers an experience that remains both memorable and inspiring.

Climate and Weather

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Michelin Restaurants in Beaulieu and near The Montagu Arms

National Motor Museum
National Motor Museum
Automobile museum in Beaulieu, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
0.5km / 0.31mi
Beaulieu Abbey
Beaulieu Abbey
Abbey in Beaulieu, Hampshire, England, UK
380m / 410yd
Beaulieu Palace House
Beaulieu Palace House
Grade I listed historic house museum in New Forest District, Hampshire, England, UK
190m / 210yd
Church of the Blessed Virgin and Child
Church of the Blessed Virgin and Child
Church in Beaulieu, Hampshire, England, UK
310m / 340yd
St Mary
Church in Buckler's Hard, Hampshire
3.1km / 1.9mi
Church of St Paul
Church of St Paul
Church building in East Boldre, New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK
2.3km / 1.4mi
Buckler's Hard Maritime Museum
Buckler's Hard Maritime Museum
3.1km / 1.9mi
Exbury House
Exbury House
Country house in Hampshire, UK
4.2km / 2.6mi
St Anne
Church in Hythe, Hampshire
5km / 3.1mi
Church of St Katherine
Church of St Katherine
Church building in Exbury and Lepe, New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK
4.4km / 2.7mi
The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd
Church in Holbury, Hampshire
4.8km / 3mi
St Francis
Church in Langley, Hampshire
5.8km / 3.6mi
St Leonard's Grange
House in Beaulieu, Hampshire, England, UK
4.4km / 2.7mi
Pylewell House
Pylewell House
Grade II* listed house and garden in Boldre, New Forest, England, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Grade I listed church, New Forest District, United Kingdom
7.1km / 4.4mi
Church of St John
Church of St John
Church building in Hythe, Hampshire, UK
6.7km / 4.2mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Church building in Hythe and Dibden, New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK
6.4km / 4mi
Church of St John the Apostle
Church of St John the Apostle
Church building in Marchwood, New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK
8km / 5mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church building in South Baddesley, Hampshire, England, UK
6.5km / 4.1mi
Saint Nicholas Chapel
Church in Pilley, Hampshire
7.1km / 4.4mi
Church of St John
Church of St John
Church in Boldre, Hampshire, England, UK
7km / 4.4mi
Roydon Manor
Manor house in Brockenhurst, New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Solent Sky
Solent Sky
Aviation museum in Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
9.7km / 6mi
St Joseph Church, Southampton
St Joseph Church, Southampton
Grade II listed church in Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
9.5km / 5.9mi
St. Michael's Church, Southampton
St. Michael's Church, Southampton
Church in Southampton, UK
9.6km / 6mi
Canute's Palace
Canute's Palace
Grade I listed building in Southampton, United Kingdom
9.3km / 5.8mi
Bargate
Bargate
Medieval gatehouse in Southampton, England
9.9km / 6.2mi
Southampton Tudor House and Garden
Southampton Tudor House and Garden
Grade I listed historic house museum in Southampton, United Kingdom
9.6km / 5.9mi
Medieval Merchant's House
Medieval Merchant's House
Grade I listed historic house museum in Southampton, United Kingdom
9.5km / 5.9mi
Southampton Castle
Southampton Castle
Castle in Southampton, England
9.7km / 6mi
Netley Hospital
Netley Hospital
Military hospital in Hampshire, England
9.4km / 5.8mi
Holyrood Church
Holyrood Church
Former church in Southampton, England
9.6km / 6mi
New Forest Wildlife Park
New Forest Wildlife Park
Zoo in Hampshire, England
8.2km / 5.1mi
Netley Castle
Netley Castle
Castle in Netley village on the border of Hampshire, England, UK
9.2km / 5.7mi
Royal Victoria Country Park
Royal Victoria Country Park
Park in Netley, England
9.1km / 5.6mi
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
Museum in Lymington, United Kingdom
9.2km / 5.7mi
Church of St. Thomas the Apostle
Church of St. Thomas the Apostle
Grade II listed church in Lymington, United Kingdom
9.4km / 5.9mi
Luttrell's Tower
Luttrell's Tower
Folly in Fawley, Hampshire, England, UK
9.1km / 5.6mi
Church of St Nicholas
Church of St Nicholas
Church in Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England, UK
8.2km / 5.1mi
Pilgrim Fathers' Memorial
Pilgrim Fathers' Memorial
Memorial in Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
9.4km / 5.8mi
Town wall: the Water Gate, High Street
Town wall: the Water Gate, High Street
Building in Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
9.3km / 5.8mi
Mjr. Gen. Charles Gordon Memorial
Mjr. Gen. Charles Gordon Memorial
Monument in Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
9.5km / 5.9mi
Church of St Mark
Church of St Mark
Church in Woolston, Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
9.8km / 6.1mi
Church of St Edward the Confessor
Church of St Edward the Confessor
Church building in Hound, Eastleigh, Hampshire, England, UK
9.4km / 5.8mi
St George
Church in Calshot, Hampshire
8.9km / 5.5mi

What to do in Beaulieu and near The Montagu Arms

National Motor Museum
National Motor Museum
Automobile museum in Beaulieu, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
0.5km / 0.31mi
Beaulieu Abbey
Beaulieu Abbey
Abbey in Beaulieu, Hampshire, England, UK
380m / 410yd
Beaulieu Palace House
Beaulieu Palace House
Grade I listed historic house museum in New Forest District, Hampshire, England, UK
190m / 210yd
Church of the Blessed Virgin and Child
Church of the Blessed Virgin and Child
Church in Beaulieu, Hampshire, England, UK
310m / 340yd
St Mary
Church in Buckler's Hard, Hampshire
3.1km / 1.9mi
Church of St Paul
Church of St Paul
Church building in East Boldre, New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK
2.3km / 1.4mi
Buckler's Hard Maritime Museum
Buckler's Hard Maritime Museum
3.1km / 1.9mi
Exbury House
Exbury House
Country house in Hampshire, UK
4.2km / 2.6mi
St Anne
Church in Hythe, Hampshire
5km / 3.1mi
Church of St Katherine
Church of St Katherine
Church building in Exbury and Lepe, New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK
4.4km / 2.7mi
The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd
Church in Holbury, Hampshire
4.8km / 3mi
St Francis
Church in Langley, Hampshire
5.8km / 3.6mi
St Leonard's Grange
House in Beaulieu, Hampshire, England, UK
4.4km / 2.7mi
Pylewell House
Pylewell House
Grade II* listed house and garden in Boldre, New Forest, England, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Grade I listed church, New Forest District, United Kingdom
7.1km / 4.4mi
Church of St John
Church of St John
Church building in Hythe, Hampshire, UK
6.7km / 4.2mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Church building in Hythe and Dibden, New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK
6.4km / 4mi
Church of St John the Apostle
Church of St John the Apostle
Church building in Marchwood, New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK
8km / 5mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church building in South Baddesley, Hampshire, England, UK
6.5km / 4.1mi
Saint Nicholas Chapel
Church in Pilley, Hampshire
7.1km / 4.4mi
Church of St John
Church of St John
Church in Boldre, Hampshire, England, UK
7km / 4.4mi
Roydon Manor
Manor house in Brockenhurst, New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Solent Sky
Solent Sky
Aviation museum in Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
9.7km / 6mi
St Joseph Church, Southampton
St Joseph Church, Southampton
Grade II listed church in Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
9.5km / 5.9mi
St. Michael's Church, Southampton
St. Michael's Church, Southampton
Church in Southampton, UK
9.6km / 6mi
Canute's Palace
Canute's Palace
Grade I listed building in Southampton, United Kingdom
9.3km / 5.8mi
Bargate
Bargate
Medieval gatehouse in Southampton, England
9.9km / 6.2mi
Southampton Tudor House and Garden
Southampton Tudor House and Garden
Grade I listed historic house museum in Southampton, United Kingdom
9.6km / 5.9mi
Medieval Merchant's House
Medieval Merchant's House
Grade I listed historic house museum in Southampton, United Kingdom
9.5km / 5.9mi
Southampton Castle
Southampton Castle
Castle in Southampton, England
9.7km / 6mi

About Beaulieu

Beaulieu, a charming village in the New Forest National Park, offers a range of activities that cater to various interests. One of the most notable attractions is the Beaulieu Palace House, which is the ancestral home of the Montagu family. Visitors can explore the house's rich history, beautiful gardens, and impressive collections of art and antiques.

Another significant site is the National Motor Museum, which showcases an extensive collection of over 250 automobiles, reflecting the history and evolution of motoring in Britain. This museum provides an engaging experience for both car enthusiasts and those interested in social history.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, the New Forest National Park surrounding Beaulieu provides numerous walking and cycling trails. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes, ancient woodlands, and free-roaming ponies, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.

You might also consider taking a leisurely stroll along the Beaulieu River. The river offers beautiful views and opportunities for activities such as kayaking or boating, allowing visitors to appreciate the tranquility of the area from a different perspective.

Lastly, the village itself has a quaint charm with its shops and cafes. Exploring the local boutiques and enjoying a meal at one of the eateries can provide a pleasant way to spend an afternoon in Beaulieu.




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