Inn on the Lake Christmas Breaks 2012
Imagine a place where breathtaking scenery & traditional hospitality combine … A place you will remember forever and return to time after time. Take a step back in time to that golden age of true hospitality, service and comfort. We create the complete festive atmosphere for you to share with family and friends both old and new. The hotel is adorned with beautiful, traditional decorations from the inside out with thousands of Christmas lights and trees making it a true Winter Wonderland. Friendly staff combined with excellent food and drink ensure you feel welcome from the moment you arrive..
To book call 0800 0840 1245 or
Christmas Eve
Arrive in the afternoon and be welcomed with a glass of hot
Christmas punch, delicious crumpets and mince pies served in the comfortable lounges overlooking beautiful Ullswater. Settle into your warm and welcoming room and then enjoy a walk to the lake or explore the charming village of Glenridding.
In the evening we gather in the Lounge Bar for Cocktails and canapés and meet the hotel’s General Manager and his team where he will talk a little about the exciting 3 day programme. Later on join us in the Lake View restaurant where an exquisite Black Tie Gala dinner will be prepared by our Head Chef and his team.
During dinner our magician will entertain you with his fantastic range of magic and sleight of hand, also look out for Robin the Cartoonist who will entertain you with his caricatures and provide you with a unique memento of the occasion.
After dinner we have arranged an enchanting candlelit walk down to the shore of Lake Ullswater where a glass of mulled wine, hot roasted chestnuts and marshmallows await (weather permitting - warm boots and jackets recommended). For those who wish there is Midnight Mass at St Patrick’s Church.
Christmas Day
Breakfast on Christmas Day is a leisurely affair.Start your day with a traditional Cumbrian breakfast and add a bit of sparkle with a glass of Bucks Fizz.
Relax and enjoy your morning or if you feel energetic join the Christmas Treasure Hunt around the grounds, a perfect way to get some fresh Lakeland air. After your efforts it will be time to meet in the Lounge Bar where orders will be taken for a sumptuous seven course Christmas Day Lunch served in the Lake View Restaurant.
Make sure you leave room for coffee and mince pies served in the lounge and then settle down for the Queen’s speech at 3pm. In the evening a Medieval Hog Roast is served, offering the opportunity to taste some traditional Cumbrian specialities and delicacies. This is followed by our Christmas Day Quiz to test your trivia!
Boxing Day
A true Cumbrian breakfast will be served in the Lake View Restaurant. Enjoy a stirrup cup of the infamous Inn on the Lake Hot Fruit Punch – guaranteed to clear the cobwebs. If you feel energetic then we suggest a visit to the cascading Aira Force Waterfalls. There will also be a guided walk from the hotel (weather permitting).
In the afternoon (weather permitting) join us on our cruise of Lake Ullswater. Take a short stroll to the pier and climb aboard one of the Steamers where you can enjoy a glass of mulled wine whilst admiring the spectacular scenery. After the cruise, tea and crumpets will be awaiting you in front of the fireplace in the Lake View lounge.
On the last night a splendid farewell dinner with a large selection of mouthwatering puddings followed by an exciting Bond-themed casino night in the lounges, where our casino tables roll into life with professional croupiers. Fun money will be issued and the gambler with the most ‘money’ at the end of the evening will win a Magnum of Champagne. The first Dry Martini’s – shaken but not stirred – are on us!
27th December
After breakfast we bid a fond farewell to those guests who leave us today and hope you have had a fantastic Christmas with us. If you wish to extend your break with a few more days, you can take advantage of our “mid festivities break” rates.
| Christmas 2012 | Single | Standard | Fell View | Fell View Superior | Lake View Superior | Lake View Four Poster |
3 night Christmas Package 24th, 25th and 26th December |
£675pp |
£625pp |
£675pp |
£695pp |
£745pp |
£875pp |
All prices are based on 2 people sharing a room
and include all meals and entertainment as described.
Children (up to 15yrs) sharing with parents £150 pp. Children (5 - 12 years) sharing with parents £120 pp
Children (1 - 4 years) £58 pp.
Children under 1 year stay FREE