Mother's Afternoon Tea - Sunday 15th March 2026

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a magical escape to the New Forest at Careys Manor Hotel & SenSpa. Guests are invited to enjoy the Enchanted Forest Afternoon Tea, a beautifully themed experience inspired by timeless woodland tales of adventure and imagination.

Created by the hotel’s talented pastry chefs, this special Mother’s Day menu combines classic afternoon tea traditions with playful and elegant touches, offering a delightful experience for all ages.

Set within the charming surroundings of Careys Manor, the afternoon tea provides the perfect way for families to gather and celebrate the most important women in their lives with indulgence, warmth, and a hint of escapism.

The limited-edition Enchanted Forest Afternoon Tea features imaginative sweet treats, refined savouries, freshly baked scones, and fine teas. Guests can enjoy savouries inspired by the forest floor, fluffy woodland scones, and whimsical sweet creations from above the treetops – a magical twist on a beloved tradition.

Enchanted Forest Afternoon Tea Menu

Available from 1pm – 5pm on Mothering Sunday 15th March.

A selection of Birchalls’ finest silk prism teas or fair trade coffee

The Enchanted Forest Floor

Smoked salmon blini
Mini Yorkshire pudding with salt beef and horseradish mayonnaise
Egg mayonnaise on brown bread
Cucumber and cream cheese on white bread

The Twisted Trunk Bakery

Plain and raisin scones served with butter, strawberry jam and clotted cream

The Changing Lands Above

Where goodies are aplenty – Chocolate and cherry roulade with mint sponge
Where magic macarons make it all better – Passionfruit martini macaron
Where fairies flutter into your dreams – White chocolate and raspberry mousse toadstool

Gluten free, vegetarian and vegan afternoon tea also available, please note that up to 24 hours notice maybe required. 

Each Mother joining us will receive a complimentary surprise gift. 

£35 per adult  |  £17.50 per child under 12

A £10 deposit per person will be required to confirm your booking. Our Reservations team will contact you by phone to take payment.