A Venue for Romantic Ceremonies & Elegant Receptions
Whether you’re planning a small, intimate celebration or a grand and elegant affair, THE NICI New Forest offers the perfect backdrop for your special day. Set within 23 acres of picturesque grounds with sweeping views across the Solent, our venue features a stunning blend of historic charm and refined reception spaces, including a private garden terrace ideal for drinks and photographs.
It’s a picture-perfect setting in the heart of the New Forest National Park, just moments from Lymington’s beautiful coastline – designed to captivate your guests and create timeless memories you’ll treasure forever.
CEREMONY SPACES
Say “I do” in the elegant surroundings of The Chart Room or The Captains Room at THE NICI, where period features and graceful design create the perfect setting for a truly romantic and unforgettable ceremony. These beautifully restored spaces offer a timeless backdrop not only for your vows but also for your wedding breakfast and evening reception, allowing your celebration to flow seamlessly from day to night in one charming location.
For a more intimate celebration, we have The Captains Room available that provide a warm and characterful space within the manor house – ideal for smaller ceremonies, heartfelt wedding breakfasts, and relaxed evening receptions. Whether you’re planning a grand affair or something more personal, THE NICI offers versatile spaces to bring your perfect day to life.
THE GROUNDS
Set within 23 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, THE NICI offers a truly breath-taking setting for your wedding day. Nestled in the heart of the New Forest National Park, the estate combines natural beauty with historic charm, providing endless photo opportunities and peaceful spots to enjoy with your guests.
Take in sweeping views of the Solent and Lymington Marina as you wander through our manicured lawns and private terraces. Whether you’re planning an outdoor ceremony, drinks on the Queen Mary Lawn, or simply want to enjoy the scenery, the surroundings at THE NICI create an unforgettable backdrop from beginning to end.
ACCOMMODATION
THE NICI offers a range of comfortable and stylish accommodation options for you and your wedding guests, ensuring everyone can relax and enjoy your special day in one beautiful location. From elegant hotel rooms perfect for couples to spacious self-catering studios and apartments ideal for families or groups, there’s something to suit every guest’s needs.
Our self-catering options provide the perfect blend of privacy and flexibility, giving bridal parties space to get ready together or unwind after the celebrations. With picturesque views and all the comforts of home, staying on-site means more time to spend with loved ones and less time worrying about travel – making your wedding experience seamless from start to finish.