Dig out that Christmas jumper – it’s time to celebrate! We’re ready to let our hair down and toast to all things festive. Whether you’re joining us for a three course festive feast, a bottle of bubbles with friends, or the annual office party, we can’t wait to welcome you through our doors.
Speaking of parties – have you checked out our Ashburnham Room? Packed with character, with its very own bar (ideal for skipping the dreaded December queues) and capacity for up to 20 seated or 30 standing, it’s the perfect spot to host your Christmas celebrations.
We’ll supply the mulled wine, you bring the festive spirit: we’ll see you at the bar!
Let us handle the cooking this December! Whether you’re enjoying our three-course festive menu for £50 per person, indulging in our sharing boards and drinks packages, or tucking into our Christmas Day feast for £95 per person, we’ve got something for everyone.
Bringing the family for a festive celebration? Take a look at our children’s options starting from £25.
Our gorgeous Ashburnham room is the ideal spot to host your glitzy Christmas bash. With its own private bar, it’s perfect for avoiding those festive crowds and spending the night wrapped up in your own bubble.
Why not push the sleigh out and pre-book one of our festive packages ahead of your visit?
Capacity: 20 seated/30 standing
From a three-course feast to a weekend away or simply a quiet couple of pints in their favourite local, treat someone special and give the gift of the pub this Christmas.
Want to keep partying past the last train home? Treat yourself to a festive stay in our sister pub Aragon House, one of our beautiful pubs with rooms. Gorgeously decorated, family friendly and with a tasty breakfast to cure your hangover the next day, it’s the perfect end to the night!
Christmas Eve: 12pm – 11pm
Christmas Day: 12pm – 5pm
Boxing Day: 12pm – 11pm
Sunday 27th December: 12pm – 11pm
Monday 28th December: 12pm – 11pm
Tuesday 29th December: 12pm – 11pm
Wednesday 30th December: 12pm – 11pm
New Years Eve: 12pm – 2am
New Years Day: 12pm – 11pm
For Christmas Day bookings we require a deposit payment of the full menu price per person in advance.
Your deposit is fully refundable up to 28 days before your booking date. If you would like to pay by BACs payments this must be completed 10 working days before the event. Your deposit payment will be deducted from your final bill and where applicable will be put towards your minimum spend requirement.
Unfortunately, we cannot accept payments by cheque.
Amendments to guest menu choices may only be made up to 10 working days before your booking date, preferably earlier. If you require any menus without calorie information, please request from the pub team.
Yes! We will be open 12-6pm on Christmas Day. If you wish to dine with us, this will need to be pre-ordered, but walk-ins are welcome to join us for drinks.
Our Ashburnham Room is the perfect space to host your Christmas party this year. With its own private bar and facilities and holding up to 30 people, it’s great for those mid-sized get-togethers.
Yes, our Christmas bookings are made by submitting a booking enquiry. Please complete the booking process on the website as usual (by clicking ‘Book Now’ ) to submit your enquiry, and our team will respond ASAP to confirm. If we don’t have availability on your chosen date or time, we will happily suggest an alternative time we can accommodate you.
Yes, we’re open until 2am on New Year’s Eve, welcoming in 2027. Get in touch to discuss your plans or make a booking.
Yes. We welcome festive drinks gatherings, whether in our main pub area or standing celebrations in our private Ashburnham Room. Our festive sharing boards are a lighter option if your group are looking for bite-sized snacks. Contact us with your date and numbers to discuss the arrangements.
Our festive menu includes both vegetarian and vegan dishes. Please tell the team about any dietary requirements, allergies or intolerances before booking so we can discuss suitable choices and the preparation of your meal.