Hartnett Holder & Co
Chef Angela Hartnett and Lime Wood’s Luke Holder, with their team, create locally sourced Italian dishes with a respectful nod to the seasons.
Countryside getaways nestled in the New Forest
Set in the heart of the stunning New Forest National Park, just an hour and a half drive from London, and 20 minutes from the coast, Lime Wood is laid-back luxury at its best – the perfect secluded hideaway.
The ultimate countryside getaway; perfect for weekend breaks, a dash from the city, or an escape from home.
Eating at Lime Wood
From hearty Italian feasts to healthy light lunches
Raw & Cured
Our food bar in the Herb House Spa offers delicious and natural food. Pop in for a light and bright breakfast or join us later to graze on something healthy.
Afternoon Tea
Drop in anytime for a cup of tea and something sweet, or join us for Full Afternoon Tea, G&Tea or Sparkling Tea from 2pm - 4pm every day.
Staying at Lime Wood
Spacious rooms, surrounded by nature, with breath-taking views and beds so comfy you won't want to leave...
Whisk yourself away to the countryside for an escape full of nature and nurture.
The Herb House Spa
Herb House Spa
Our spa is dedicated to natural well-being and inspired by its forest surroundings. Herb House instills a sense of calm, well-being and serenity – it’s the perfect chilling retreat.
Holistic Treatments
Our expert team focuses on authentic, holistic treatments that take inspiration from centuries of well-being tradition so that you feel better, longer.
Spa Days
Herb House is a truly special place for both relaxation and pampering. Day spa packages include unlimited access to Herb House and all its facilities, as well as a set lunch in Raw & Cured with a coffee, tea or fruit juice on arrival and lunch.
Re-Root Retreats
Just as Lime Wood is enveloped by and rooted in ancient forest, our weary souls and senses are (like it or not) rooted in nature. Humans are just not designed to function at full pelt, 24/7. Our minds and bodies pay the price.
Explore our series of re-rooting retreats, events and workshops that tap into the remedial powers of the English countryside, from expert oil painting sessions dotted around the grounds to delicious suppers using ingredients plucked from the forest floor.
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