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Festive Dining & Events
Join us for a festive season to remember!
13th Nov 2025 - 2nd Jan 2026
To book or for further information, call us on 017684 82444
Sunday 7th & 14th December | 12pm-2:30pm
Children £24 / Adults £39
Watch the smile appear on your children’s faces when they see Father Christmas himself appear at the Inn on the Lake. At this magical event, enjoy a 3-course Sunday lunch & meet Santa who will have a present for all the children. Full pre-payment required at the time of booking
To book, please call 017684 82444 or book online.
2 course seasonal lunch from £32
3 course seasonal lunch from £38
Elevate your festive celebrations with a truly fabulous meal in our breathtaking restaurant which overlooks the shimmering waters of Ullswater. Whether you're planning a pre-Christmas gathering with family, friends, or colleagues, our festive lunches offers the perfect alternative to a traditional party night. Picture-perfect tables adorned with festive crackers set the scene for an unforgettable meal filled with laughter, joy and seasonal flavours. Excludes certain days. Booking is essential.
To book, please call 017684 82444.
Served daily. Enjoy a spot of seasonal indulgence this Christmas period as our bar/lounge menus have received a festive makeover! Choose from traditional roasts, yuletide sandwiches or even just festive nibbles surrounded by our beautiful decorations. Excludes certain days. Bookings not necessary.
£36
Our delectable Afternoon Tea served in the Orangery receives a festive makeover to perfectly suit the time of year. Indulge on a selection of carefully prepared finger sandwiches, savoury Christmas treats, mince pies plus a variety of festive-inspired cakes & sweet treats. Excludes certain days.
To book, please call 017684 82444.
25th & 26th November | 12:30pm-4pm
£75 per person
• 2-hour wreath making masterclass
• Materials provided
• Festive Afternoon Tea
Unleash your festive creativity and enjoy the joy of the season with our Christmas Wreath Masterclass in the Glenridding Suite! Led by the talented Laura from Greenwheat Florist, this immersive 2-hour experience will guide you through the art of crafting your very own stunning wreath to adorn your home during the festive period. Delve into a world of seasonal foliage and decorative accents as you learn Laura's expert techniques and tricks.
All materials will be provided for your convenience, but feel free to bring along any personal touches or garden foliage to add a unique flair to your creation. Don't forget to bring your tight-fitting gardening gloves for comfort and ease during the workshop.
After your creative journey, indulge in a well-deserved treat with our delightful Festive Afternoon Tea in the Orangery, surrounded by gorgeous Christmas decorations.
Full pre-payment required at the time of booking
To book, please call 017684 82444 or book online.
25th December
Adults £120 / Children £59
If you’re looking for an extravagant Christmas Day lunch in the most idyllic setting, join us in our elegant Lake View Restaurant as our chefs prepare an indulgent 5-course meal which will be a treat for all the senses. Booking is essential.
Limited spaces.
Full pre-payment required at the time of booking
Please call 017684 82444
25th December
Adults £95 / Children £45 (under 12)
This Christmas, take your seat in the rustic surroundings of our Candleroom adorned with beautiful decorations, twinkling lights and dramatic church candles for a traditional 3-course Christmas Day Lunch which is not to be missed. Booking is essential.
Limited spaces.
Full pre-payment required at the time of booking
Please call 017684 82444
31st December
£120 per person
• 5-course black tie dinner
• Live music
• Dancing
• Midnight snack
• Traditional piper
Celebrate the arrival of 2026 with elegance at one of the Lake District’s most exclusive New Year’s Eve events. Dress in your finest attire and indulge in a spectacular 5-course black-tie dinner in our charming Lake View Restaurant, accompanied by live music that sets a sophisticated tone for the evening.
The celebration continues in our elegant bar and lounges, where you can relax and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere. As midnight approaches, raise a glass of bubbly to new beginnings, with the sounds of the traditional piper ushering in the New Year. Following the countdown, savour a midnight snack and enjoy dancing until the early hours.
Limited spaces.
Full pre-payment required at the time of booking
Please call 017684 82444
1st January 11am-2pm
£60 per person
• All-you can eat buffet
• Welcome drink
• Live jazz band
After a busy night partying, enjoy a relaxing start to the New Year. We’re bringing the sounds of New Orleans to the Lake District as our smooth jazz band is here to entertain whilst you tuck into our flavoursome buffet brunch. Welcome drink & buffet included.
Booking is essential.
Limited spaces.
Full pre-payment required at the time of booking
Please call 017684 82444
Looking for somewhere special to host your company Christmas Party Night?
Celebrate the festive season in style at the Inn on the Lake! Whether you’re gathering with family, friends, or colleagues, we offer the perfect function rooms to bring everyone together. With stunning views, a warm atmosphere, and exceptional service, your Christmas party will be an unforgettable experience.
We know planning can be difficult, so why not make it easier by booking in advance? Contact our friendly team today to secure your private party and ensure this Christmas is one to remember!
To enquire about venue hire for a Christmas Party Night, please email events.innonthelake@lakedistricthotels.net.
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