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Champagne, festive food and seasonal stays – Christmas magic at Matfen Hall
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‘Tis the season of magical moments to treasure with your loved ones and Matfen Hall offers an unforgettable festive retreat.
As winter sweeps into Northumberland, the magnificent country hotel, spa and golf estate transforms into a cosy haven of twinkling lights, roaring log fires and festive fun.
With a fabulous range of seasonal stays, exquisite dining experiences and festivities, this is your invitation to escape into a world of luxury and let Matfen Hall take care of your every need.
And after being named ‘Best Countryside Hotel’ by the prestigious Condé Nast Johansens Award for Excellence across the UK, Europe and Mediterranean, where else would you want to spend your Christmas?
So, whether your after a romantic rural retreat, some family festive fun or seeing the New Year in style – eat, drink and be merry at Matfen Hall this Christmas.
CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS THE LUXURIOUS WAY
Cloisters Two-Night Festive Stay
Tuesday 24th – Thursday 26th December 2024
Cost: from £1,600 per room
Make this Christmas one to remember at Matfen Hall. This cosy two-night stay starts on Christmas Eve where you’ll be greeted with mulled wine, mince pies, live music and a champagne reception. With delicious dining, Christmas movies by the fire and games in the snug, the dedicated team will take care of every detail, leaving you free to relax and celebrate in style.
Package includes:
- Mulled wine and mince pies on arrival and gift in room
- Three-course dinner in Cloisters
- Overnight accommodation in a Classic Room or Balcony Room
- À la carte breakfast in Cloisters
- Champagne and canapé reception in the Great Hall and Drawing Room
- Three-course Christmas lunch in Cloisters
- Grazing boards in the evening
- Boxing Day breakfast in Cloisters
Emerald Two-Night Festive Stay
Tuesday 24th – Thursday 26th December 2024
Cost: from £2,100 per room
Celebrate Christmas in style with a magical two-night stay at this grand country estate. Arrive on Christmas Eve to mulled wine, mince pies and a festive gift in your room. Enjoy live music, champagne, canapés and exquisite dining, including a five-course Christmas lunch. Cosy up with festive films and games by the fire and relax as Matfen Hall will look after you this Christmas.
Package includes:
- Mulled wine and mince pies on arrival and a gift in room
- Five-course dinner in Emerald Restaurant
- Overnight accommodation in a Deluxe Room or Suite
- À la carte breakfast on Christmas morning
- Champagne and canapé reception in the Great Hall and Drawing Room
- Five-course Christmas lunch in Emerald Restaurant
- Grazing boards in the evening
- Overnight accommodation in a Deluxe Room or Suite
- Boxing Day breakfast in Cloisters
FOR THE FESTIVE FOODIES
Festive Afternoon Tea
Tuesday – Saturday from 29th November 2024 – 4th January 2025 from 12pm – 4pm
Cost: from £39.50 per person
Cosy up by the crackling fire and indulge in a festive afternoon tea at Matfen Hall. Enjoy the build up to Christmas by stepping into the elegant Drawing Room for seasonal sandwiches, homemade gingerbread scones and Christmas-spiced patisserie with winter flavours like cranberry, cinnamon and clementine. For a sparkling touch, add a chilled bottle of Laurent-Perrier Champagne – ‘tis the season, after all.
MEET FATHER CHRISTMAS HIMSELF
Father Christmas is coming to Maften Hall
Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 29th November – 22nd December 2024
Cost: £25 with each additional child £15
This year, Father Christmas is back at the magical setting of Matfen Hall, taking a break from his busy schedule to meet all the children. Join him in his festive workshop for a delicious brownie and hot chocolate while he presents you with a special gift. Create unforgettable memories for you and your family this Christmas.
CRAFTS FOR THE CHRISTMAS CREATIVES
Wreath Making Masterclass and Festive Afternoon Tea
Friday 29th November 2024 from 9am & 1pm
Cost: £115 per person
Kick off your Christmas with a memorable masterclass led by local florist Kate from Northumbrian Flowers. Learn how to create a beautiful wreath using bespoke British flowers. Enjoy mince pies and mulled wine on arrival to get into the festive spirit. You’ll end your Christmas crafting with a festive afternoon tea in the elegant Drawing Room.
Candle Making Masterclass
Friday 6th December 2024 from 10am
Cost: £90 per person
Light up the season with this candle making masterclass at Matfen Hall. Join Maureen from Snug Aromatics to make your own hand-poured wax candles infused with delightful essential oils for that perfect Christmas cheer. You’ll take home a large candle, a votive and tea lights, perfect for lovely gifts or adding new Christmas decorations to your home. To top it off, you’ll end your day with a champagne afternoon tea and a snug goodie bag for a truly relaxing experience.
SEE THE YEAR OUT IN STYLE
New Year’s Eve at Matfen Hall
Tuesday 31st December 2024
Cost: from £755 per couple
Celebrate the New Year in style at this black-tie gala dinner. Enjoy a champagne reception, live music and a five-course dinner at this stunning country estate. After, dance the night away with a live band, then step outside for a breathtaking fireworks display. Stay overnight and relax with access to Matfen Hall’s spa and leisure facilities, plus a delicious breakfast to start 2025 the right way.
New Year’s Eve at The Keepers
Tuesday 31st December 2024
This event is a special exclusive event for non-residents. Enjoy champagne and stunning sunset views from the mezzanine bar, followed by a delicious à la carte dinner. Little ones are welcome, with fun activities like football and golf in the simulator studio. At midnight, watch a spectacular fireworks display and enjoy bacon sandwiches as you see in 2025 with your loved ones.
Matfen Hall, Matfen, Newcastle upon Tyne NE20 0RH
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