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8 of the Best Country House Hotels for Festive Dining
Start your festive lunch and dinner celebrations in the grand, stylish and trusted surrounds of UK’s finest country house hotels.
Lympstone Manor – Courtlands Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 3NZ
Give the gift of positive memories this year by sending a happy recipient an invitation to Lympstone Manor. A remarkable setting, beautifully designed throughout, and with masterful Michelin-starred cuisine.
Festive Four-Course Lunch
£65.00 per person to include: bread, canapés, appetiser, starter, main course, dessert and a glass of Michael Caines Blanc de Blanc Champagne
Coffee and petits fours £9.00.
Available from 3rd December until 23rd December 2020
Luxury Restaurant Club offer: Members enjoy a complimentary glass of Michael Caines Blanc de Blanc Champagne when dining for festive lunch from Monday to Friday (average saving £25 based on two diners). See details.
Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf & Spa – The Mansion House, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3TQ
‘Deck the halls with bows of holly’ – easier said than done when decorating rooms and corridors as grand and monumentally high as these. Yet during the Christmas season Luton Hoo always manages to raise the roof.
The Wernher
Festive Lunch
£32 per person from 12.30pm – 2pm from Tuesday to Saturday
£40 per person from 12.30pm – 6pm on Sunday
Festive Dinner
£46 per person from 7pm – 10pm on Thursday and Friday
£46 per person from 6.30pm – 10pm on Saturday
Available from 3rd – 24th December 2020
Luxury Restaurant Club offer: Members and their guests receive 20% off the total food and drink bill when dining Monday to Wednesday only (average saving £26 based on two diners). See details.
Adam’s Brasserie
Festive Lunch
£28 per person from 12noon – 2.30pm from Monday to Saturday
£36 per person from 12.30pm – 2.30pm on Sunday
Festive Dinner
£36 per person from 6pm – 10pm from Monday to Sunday
Available from 3rd – 24th December 2020
Luxury Restaurant Club offer: Members and their guests receive 20% off the total food and drink bill when dining Monday to Wednesday only (average saving £22 based on two diners). See details.
Macdonald Compleat Angler – Marlow Bridge, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1RG
Cosy, warm and welcoming is always The Compleat Angler’s style, but this Christmas it is really packing a punch for member dining. To say it is good value is somewhat of an understatement.
Riverside Festive Lunch
2 courses £25 per person | 3 courses £30 per person
Times: 12pm – 2.30pm
Bookings over 12 guests will be required to pre-pay and provide menu choices in advance. Available from 3rd to 23rd December.
Luxury Restaurant Club offer: Member dines complimentary when dining with one or more guests on days shown, up to a party of six diners. The bill is calculated by taking the total food bill (excluding drinks and service), dividing by the amount of people in the dining party, and deducting one amount. Not available in association with any other offers and strictly one card per table (average saving £27.50 based on two diners). See details.
Ashdown Park – Wych Cross, Near Forest Row, East Grinstead, East Sussex, RH18 5JR
Tis the season to be jolly and indulge, and Ashdown Park can offer all this in abundance in the magical setting of Ashdown Forest.
Anderida
Festive Lunch
£24.50 per person for two-courses from Monday to Saturday
£33.50 per person for three-courses from Monday to Saturday
£33.50 per person for three-courses on Sunday
Festive Dinner
£42.50 per person for three-courses
Available from 3rd – 24th December 2020
Luxury Restaurant Club offer: Members and their guests receive 20% off the total food and drink bill when dining Monday to Wednesday only. (average saving £22 based on two diners). See details.
Forest Brasserie
Festive All-Day Dining
From £18 per person for two-courses from the festive a la carte menu. 12.30pm – 6pm daily.
Available from 3rd – 24th December 2020
Luxury Restaurant Club offer: Members and their guests receive 20% off the total food and drink bill when dining Monday to Wednesday only (average saving £8 based on two diners). See details.
Hawkstone Hall – Weston, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5UZ
Fuel any feverishly festive spirit at the magnificent Hawkstone Hall & Gardens. More overtly Christmassy will be hard to find, with gold gilded ceilings and roaring fires to cosy up to; spectacular dining and relaxed winter walks.
Festive Dinner
£50.00 per person including a glass of Laurent Perrier Champagne
Available throughout December 2020
Luxury Restaurant Club offer: Members and their guests receive a glass of Laurent Perrier Champagne on arrival when enjoying the festive dinner (average saving £21 based on two diners). See details.
Tylney Hall Hotel & Gardens – Rotherwick, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 9AZ
For keeping tradition and the joyousness of Christmas alive, look no further than the formidable surrounds of Tylney Hall.
Festive Lunch
£34.50 per person for three-courses from 12.30pm – 2pm Tuesday to Sunday
Festive Dinner
£44.50 per person for three courses from 7pm – 10pm Sunday to Thursday and 6.30pm – 10pm Friday & Saturday
Available from 3rd – 24th December 2020
Luxury Restaurant Club offer: Members and their guests receive 20% off the total food and drink bill when dining Monday to Wednesday only (average saving £28 based on two diners). See details.
The Barn at Coworth Park – Blacknest Road, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 7SE
There is something magical in the air at Coworth Park at Christmas. When the lights twinkle and the snow dusts the ground, the roaring fires of The Barn are the perfect tonic.
Festive lunch
£55 per person for a three-course dinner with a glass of sommelier’s choice of wine, tea or coffee and mince pies.
Available Monday to Saturday from the 4th – 19th December 2020.
Festive dinner
£60 per person for a three-course dinner with a glass of sommelier’s choice of wine, tea or coffee and mince pies.
Available Monday to Thursday from the 7th – 23rd December 2020.
Luxury Restaurant Club offer: Members enjoy a 10% reduction from the total food and beverage bill when taking lunch from Sunday to Friday or dinner from Sunday to Thursday (average saving £12 based on two diners). See details.
The Grand – King Edwards Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4EQ
Elegant and impressive, as its name implies, The Grand provides an idyllic setting for traditional festive celebrations.
The Garden Restaurant
Festive Lunch
£28 per person for three-courses from Monday to Saturday
£32 per person on Sunday
Available from 3rd until 22nd December 2020
Luxury Restaurant Club offer: Members and their guests receive 20% off the total food and drink bill when dining Monday to Wednesday only (average saving £28 based on two diners). See details.
Mirabelle
Festive Lunch
£30 per person for three courses
Available from 3rd until 19th December 2020
Luxury Restaurant Club offer: Members and their guests receive 20% of the total food and drink bill when dining Monday to Wednesday only (average saving £20 based on two diners). See details.