Join us for a Christmas to remember, where family and friends can enjoy being back together by the fire, overlooking Brockhole House’s stunning gardens and Lake Windermere beyond.
We can’t wait to take you on a Christmassy tour of the stunning Cumbria region, whether you enjoy our Cartmel Valley Smoked Salmon and Slow Cooked Herdwick Lamb Belly from our Christmas Lunch menu, or indulge in the delights of our Christmas Afternoon Tea menu this is going to be the Christmas celebration you’ve been waiting for.
Christmas at Brockhole
See what’s on at Brockhole on Windermere this Christmas. Help support your National Park by purchasing your sustainable Christmas tree from Brockhole this year. Every penny you spend goes back into caring for England’s largest National Park.
Our Christmas Afternoon Tea features indulgent pâtisserie, hand-crafted finger sandwiches and scrumptious oven-fresh scones.
Enjoy your Afternoon Tea served in the Garden Room or the Orangery, both overlooking our beautiful gardens and views of Lake Windermere and the Lakeland fells.
Dietary Requirements
Please note that all dietary requirements must be advised 48 hours prior to your reservation.
Unfortunately if we do not have your requests with ample notice then we will be unable to accommodate these on the day
Finger Sandwiches
Rare Roast Beef & Wasabi Mayonnaise
White bread
Smoked Salmon, Pickled Cucumber
Brown bread
Roasted Vegetables, Mixed Leaf & Feta Cheese (V)
White Bread
Turkey with Stuffing & Cranberry
Brown bread
Just Baked Scones
A warm cranberry & traditional scone served with clotted cream & homemade preserve
Pastries
Fig & Mascarpone Gateaux
Layers of fig jam and mascarpone between vanilla jaconde sponge and chestnuts crumb
Chocolate & Bailey’s Tart
Rich chocolate tart infused with baileys Irish cream liquor with chocolate roots pineapple meringues
Speculaas & Ginger Choux Bun
Speculaas cream filled choux bun & ginger caramel
Yorkshire Brack
Proper Northern tea-infused fruit cake
Mini Mince Pie
Our Selection of Quinteassential Teas
Brockhole English Breakfast
Piquant and rich in character with an elegant flowery bouquet that mirrors Brockhole estate in all its beauty. A solid African leaf with assam golden tips. Bold and strong.
£2.85
Imperial Earl Grey
Regal and refined. Oolong and Italian bergamot makes this quintessentially British blend light and floral.
£3.00
Garden of Eden
Garden Tea Room must have. Black and green tea with butterflies and peach makes this blend gentle and floral.
£3.25
Jewel of Africa
A true gem. This South-African blend of rooibos, sandlewood, red currents and flowers gives this blend a bright orange, woody note.
£3.25
Cleanse
Inspired by a Moroccan bath house, this invigorating and clean blend of ginger, black pepper, cardamom and dates makes this combination a yogi’s favourite.
£3.00
Kendal Mint Cake
Refreshing with a touch of sweetness, this English favourite is icy, smooth and good for digestion.
£3.00
Adam’s Peak Estate Ceylon
Fully aromatic with a medium body. The Adam Peak tea estate is situated at approximately 2,200 metres above sea level in the district of Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka.
£3.25
The Finest Green tea Blend
The sweet-dry taste of Chun Mee is completed through the sweet taste of the green Yunnan tea and white Kenyan White Peony which makes the blend an afternoon favourite.
£3.25
White Elixir
An edible beauty. White tea, Jasmine and Spirulina combine to make this tea delicate and sweet.
We are happy to prepare suitable substitutions for those with special dietary requirements, wherever possible, so please let your Gaddum host know about any requirements or allergies before placing your order.
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