Master Builder'S House Hotel, Beaulieu
About the Hotel
Rooms and Amenities
The Master Builder's House Hotel offers guestrooms, each featuring a private in-room bathroom, air conditioning, premium bedding, free WiFi, and free bottled water. All rooms include TVs and DVD players (on request), plus access to a DVD library. Each includes coffee machines, complimentary elderflower spirit, and Teapigs tea bags. Rooms in the main house contain dark wooden antique cabinets and wardrobes, and rich period colors: reds, blues, purples, and gold. There are two self-catering cottages in the grounds. Large luxury rooms with bespoke furnishings and original features offer river and village views. This double room features an electric kettle and has no view, located in the Main House. Some rooms overlook the car park.
Dining Options
The award-winning Riverview Restaurant serves a lunchtime menu, a varied evening menu, and traditional Sunday roasts, all made with locally sourced ingredients. Chef Denis Rhoden has created a menu that is modern European in style and flavor. The menus change regularly to reflect the finest, freshest seasonal produce available locally. Classic desserts such as lemon posset and treacle tart are in keeping with the old-England feel of the place. Breakfast is a small buffet with seeds, nuts, berries, pastries, and hams, plus a cooked menu offering kippers and boiled eggs, flat mushrooms on toast, and the traditional full English. The Yachtsman bar and galley dining area features dark wooden beams. Guests can have English Chapel Down sparkling wine on the terrace.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can arrange canoe and kayak hire on the Beaulieu River. New Forest Activities, has a base outside the hotel from where you can hire paddle boards and bikes and you can also book a half-hour river cruise to the mouth of the river and back. Guests can opt for a boat cruise from the pier directly in front of the hotel. Other activities include hiking/biking trails. Books and magazines help you wile away the hours.
Location Details
Master Builder'S House Hotel is located on the banks of the Beaulieu River in the heart of the New Forest. The hotel is separated from a row of red-brick 18th-century cottages by a grassy harding, where warships like Nelson's HMS Agamemnon were built. Landmarks nearby include the Treehouse Study Centre (3 km), St Leonards Grange Barn (2 km), Palace House (3 km), New Forest Activities (3 km), Hatchet Pond (4.5 km), World of Top Gear (3.5 km), Beaulieu National Motor Museum (3.5 km), and Buckler's Hard (1 km). Southampton is 35 km away.
Hotel Services
The hotel is the former home of Henry Adams. Guests enjoy luxurious period rooms and unfussy food in a tranquil setting. Services include ironing facilities and heating. All guestrooms also offer amenities like free toiletries, and an electric kettle.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor