Afternoon Cooking with James Martin at Chewton Glen 28th – 29th April 2025 Gift Voucher

Cooking with James Martin at Chewton Glen

For the second instalment of our exclusive Chef series, we’ll be taking you to Chewton Glen.

Chewton Glen is the perfect destination for those seeking a luxurious and relaxing getaway. Nestled in the stunning New Forest countryside, this five-star hotel offers a unique blend of elegance and comfort. From impeccable service to top- notch dining options, every detail at Chewton Glen is designed to exceed your expectations.

As well as the event, your visit also includes access to state- of-the-art facilities including a 9-hole golf course, croquet lawn, outdoor tennis courts and spa facilities.

Cookery Class with James Martin​

Experience a private Cookery Class like no other in The Kitchen at Chewton Glen.

Witness a cooking demonstration by James Martin, just like you see on TV. You’ll then recreate the dish in pairs, with James assisting you and giving you tips. There are only 12 stations, so this is a chance to learn the art of cooking from one of the best in the industry in an intimate setting.

Whether you are a seasoned chef or a novice in the kitchen, this cooking school offers something for everyone.

Pre-Drinks at Tinkers Bar​

Tinker’s Bar is a stylish and contemporary space in the hotel that reflects the feel of Chewton Glen. Enjoy its cosy interiors whilst sipping a glass of FITZ English Sparkling and getting to know the other guests and chatting about all you learnt. 

Six Course Tasting Menu​

Step into an enchanting private retreat, perfect for your evening dining. The Oak End and Terrace exudes a light and inviting atmosphere, complemented by stunning views of the Hampshire grounds. Once in the space, you’ll settle at your , where your tasting journey will begin.

Savour the six-course dining experience, each dish thoughtfully paired with a carefully selected wine that enhances its unique flavours. Throughout the evening, each course and wine pairing will be introduced, adding an enticing narrative to your gastronomic adventure.“

Chewton Glen Facilities

  • Tennis courts
  • 9-hole golf course
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor spa
  • Gym
  • Croquet lawn

Included in your package​

  • A 3.5 hours cookery class with James Martin
  • Pre-drinks in the privatised Tinker Bar (1 glass of sparkling per person)
  • Private dining six-course tasting menu with wine pairings in the Oak End and Terrace
  • One-night accommodation at Chewton Glen with breakfast
  • Access to all hotel facilities including 9-hole golf, croquet lawn, outdoor tennis courts and spa facilities (excluding treatments)
  • Event manager to ensure smooth running

Itinerary

Day 1 – 28th April

  • 11:30 Arrive at Chewton Glen – bags can be left with reception
  • 12:00 – 15:30 Cookery Class with James Martin
  • 15:30 Free time to use facilities
  • 18:30 – 19:30 Pre-Dinner Drinks in Private Tinkers Bar
  • 19:30 Six-Course Tasting Menu with Wine Pairings

Day 2 – 29th April

  • 07:30 – 10:00 Breakfast
  • 11:00 Checkout

FAQ's​

  • Check-in time: 15:00
  • Check-out time: 11:00
  • Breakfast timings: 07:30 – 10:00
  • How long is the cooking class: 3.5hrs
  • Shoulder night cost: TBC
  • Chewton Glen address: Christchurch Rd, New Milton BH25 6QS
  • Can luggage be left before and after check-out: Yes
  • Dress code for dinners: Smart casual