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Festive Dining at Cambium

Experience the magic of the holiday season with festive dining at Cambium, Careys Manor's flagship restaurant. They offer a special 3-course menu inspired by the New Forest, featuring locally sourced ingredients and creative culinary twists. Each meal includes a glass of wine, beer, or soft drink, followed by Fairtrade organic coffee and a mince pie, making it the perfect place to celebrate Christmas.

What to Expect

Locally inspired festive dining with a striking culinary twist.

Event Details

Duration

Lunch: 7 days a week; Dinner: Sun-Thurs

Ages

Children welcome in Cambium restaurant; minimum age 12 for Zen Garden at dinner.

Neighborhood

New Forest

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Careys Manor Hotel & SenSpa

Food & Drink

3-course festive menu, Fairtrade organic coffee, mince pies, wine, beer, soft drinks available. Full restaurant and bar services.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Holiday celebrations, romantic dinners, company gatherings

Vibe

Elegant, festive, sophisticated

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$
  • Parking: Parking at their New Forest hotel is onsite and complimentary for all guests.
  • Accessibility: Please read their accessibility statement here: https://careysmanorpro.wpengine.com/accessibility/. Contact the reservations team to discuss specific requirements.
  • Pets: Dogs are welcome in a limited selection of ground floor bedrooms (1 dog per room) for a £30 charge per dog per room for up to 3 days. Dogs cannot be left unattended in rooms and are not permitted in the spa area or hotel restaurants.

Tips & Advice

  • Book well in advance, especially for weekend dinners, as festive dining is popular and requires a minimum of 8 attendees.
  • Consider arriving early to enjoy a pre-dinner drink at The Neigh Bar or explore the hotel's charming surroundings.
  • Inform them of any dietary requirements or allergies when making your reservation to ensure the kitchen can accommodate your needs.
  • Check their website for the most up-to-date menu details and any special holiday promotions they may be offering.
  • This event is ideal for celebrating special occasions or hosting company holiday gatherings, with options for private dining.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Minimum of 8 attendees required
  • Festive lunches available 7 days a week
  • Festive dinners available Sunday - Thursday

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and times for festive dining?

Festive lunches are available daily from November 28th to December 21st. Festive dinners are offered Sunday through Thursday from November 30th to December 18th.

What is included in the festive dining experience?

The experience includes a 3-course festive menu, a glass of the sommelier's choice wine, beer, or soft drink, and Fairtrade organic coffee with a mince pie.

Is there a minimum number of attendees required?

Yes, a minimum of 8 attendees is required for festive dining bookings.

Can dietary requirements be accommodated?

Yes, they can accommodate dietary requirements and allergies. It is recommended to inform them at the time of booking so the kitchen team can be prepared.

What is the price for festive dining?

The price is £45 per person.

Tags

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team