A COUNTRY HOUSE CHRISTMAS€¦ · CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHTS 4 To book call 01254 769200, e-mail [email protected] or visit FRIDAY 15TH DECEMBER 7.00pm Arrival | 7.30pm Dinner

Venture up to our ‘house on the hill’ this Christmas and discover the perfect

location for friends and family to enjoy fun and festivities together.

Party the night away with colleagues, meet Santa on Christmas Eve, entertain the

family on Christmas Day, or welcome in 2018 with friends. Enjoy sumptuous dining at

Grill on the Hill, with great British favourites and seasonal specials appearing alongside

traditional French classics and grills. Visit Mr Fred’s Bar and Lounge for good

old fashioned Lancashire fayre served with a unique Yuletide twist, or relax in our

luxurious Spa, with its range of award-winning treatments offering an indulgent

escape from the hustle and bustle of the festive season.

However you choose to celebrate, make the most of our picture-perfect setting

and create your own Christmas traditions... Only at Stanley House Hotel & Spa.

To book call 01254 769200, e-mail [email protected] or visit www.stanleyhouse.co.uk

A COUNTRY HOUSE CHRISTMASAT STANLEY HOUSE HOTEL & SPA

CONTENTS

1 / December Dining in Mr Fred’s

2 / Festive Afternoon Tea

3 / Christmas in the Spa

4 / Christmas Party Nights

5 / Christmas Eve Family Luncheon

6 / Christmas Day Luncheon in Grill on the Hill

7 / Christmas Day Luncheon in Mr Fred’s

8 / New Year’s Eve in Grill on the Hill

THE SEASON’S FINEST IN GRILL ON THE HILLDiscover our menu of sumptuous seasonal specials in the Grill on the Hill,

with 3 courses for just £29 per person

WINTER WARMERSpecial Bed and Breakfast rates will be available throughout

December – visit stanleyhouse.co.uk for details

2 COURSES £25 | 3 COURSES £30

FESTIVE SPECIALS

Salad of slow cooked duck, Jerusalem artichoke, sweet chestnuts and granny smith

Deep fried salmon fishcakes, jalapeno tartar, parsley oil

~Butter roasted turkey breast, all the trimmings

Pan fried fillet of cod, creamed savoy cabbage and bacon, anna potatoes, red wine syrup

~Bitter chocolate and hazelnut tart,

salted caramel hazelnuts, vanilla cream (v)

Mrs Walker’s Christmas pudding, brandy sauce and spiced clementine compote (v)

Special opening times apply from Christmas Eve onwards. Please see the following pages for details. Large party bookings, classed as 14 diners or more in Mr Fred’s Bar & Lounge and 10 diners or more in Grill on the Hill, will be catered for in our private dining suite and may be charged a supplementary fee of £150 per party. Discount vouchers and promotional offers may not be redeemed against large party bookings. All table reservations are required

to provide a credit card number and a £10 non-refundable deposit per person to secure the reservation. We cater for most dietary requirements, however it is essential to notify our kitchens in advance. Dietary preferences or changes to dishes can also be accommodated, but must be requested in advance

and may be subject to a supplementary charge. VAT is included at the prevailing rate.

Enjoying traditional festive fayre at Mr Fred’s Bar and Lounge, the perfect destination for all day dining, throughout the festive period.

DECEMBER DINING IN MR FRED’S

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FESTIVE AFTERNOON TEA IN MR FRED’S BAR & LOUNGE

SPA & PATISSERIESSink into the Spa at Stanley House and treat yourself to an afternoon of sweet relaxation.

‘Spa & Patisseries’ is perfectly prepared to deliver an indulgent escape, with a chilled glass of Prosecco and the delights of afternoon tea to accompany your lazy day with us.£81 per person Monday – Thursday | £86 per person Friday – Sunday

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December provides the perfect time to warm your winter’s afternoon with a seasonal afternoon tea in the enchanting surroundings of Mr Fred’s Bar and Lounge.

MENU

Truffle scented parsnip and chestnut parcel (v)Fried white polenta with stilton (v)

~Selection of sandwiches to include;

Cucumber and dill (v)Egg mayonnaise with mustard cress (v)

Marmalade roasted hamSmoked salmon bagel with cream cheese and chives

Butter roasted turkey and cranberry~

Spiced fruit scone with plum jam and clotted cream (v)~

Selection of fancies to include;yuletide log (v), fruit cake (v), mince pie, mulled pear tartlet (v), snowball (v)

Festive Afternoon Tea £22.95 | Afternoon Tea with hot mulled wine £25.50Prosecco Afternoon Tea £27.75

All table reservations are required to provide a credit card number and a £10 non-refundable deposit per person to secure the reservation. Full pre-payment is required by October 31st 2017. Large party bookings, classed as 14 diners or more in Mr Fred’s Bar & Lounge, will be catered for in our private dining suite and may be charged a supplementary fee of £150 per party. Discount vouchers and promotional offers may not be redeemed against large party bookings. We cater for most dietary requirements, however it is essential to notify our kitchens in advance. Dietary preferences or changes to dishes can also be accommodated, but must be requested in

advance and are subject to a supplementary charge. VAT is included at the prevailing rate.

Discover lavish, contemporary interiors, fluid spaces to relax with friends and the most natural, effective and beautiful treatments from ILA and NATURA BISSÉ. Visit the Spa

to unwind and enjoy a delightful and uplifting escape from the Christmas rush.

OUR EXCLUSIVE TREATMENT OF THE MONTH FOR DECEMBER

FESTIVE BREAK £165 PER PERSON

• 1 night stay in our new luxury woodland bedrooms• Farmhouse breakfast• 3 course dinner in Mr Fred’s Bar and Lounge• Half bottle of Prosecco for each room• 2 hours at leisure with full use of our thermal bathing facilities; sensation showers,

salt infusion room, aroma steam room, herbal and Finnish saunas, ice fountain and rural hydrotherapy pool*

• Himalayan Salt Foot Ritual• Choice of one 30 minute treatment from:

Relax and peace massage; ILA head massage and hair mask; Bamboo body scrub; Taster Ananda facial; Express manicure or pedicure

*For the comfort of all our guests we request that you pre-book to use the thermal bathing and hydro pool, the maximum stay being a 2 hour period, subject to availability. Festive Break package price based on two people sharing a double or twin room

Contact the Spa team for details of all our treatments and packages, or to create a bespoke experience especially for you. BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL.

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CHRISTMAS IN THE SPA

It’s party pamper season and our ‘Ultimate Spa Escape’ provides the perfect combination of treatments to prepare you for the festivities ahead;

Ananda Facial combined with Relaxation and Peace Back Massageor

Kundalini Back Massage combined with Prescriptive Rehydrating Facial

80 minutes: £100 per person

Terms and conditions apply. Subject to availability Monday-Friday throughout December. Please book in advance to avoid disappointment.

STAY THE NIGHTA bed and breakfast rate will be available from

£169 per double room, visit stanleyhouse.co.uk for details

All parties are required to provide a credit card number and a £20 non-refundable deposit per person to secure the party reservation. Full pre-payment is required by October 31st 2017. Menu pre-orders are required by 1st December 2017. We cater for most dietary

requirements, however it is essential to notify our kitchens in advance. Dietary preferences or changes to dishes can also be accommodated, but must be requested in advance and may be subject to a supplementary charge. VAT is included at the prevailing rate.

Enjoy a Christmas party with all the trimmings. Our ‘Hotel on the Hill’ offers ample free parking, far from the hustle and bustle of town…

So eat, drink and be merry. It’s party time!

CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHTS

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FRIDAY 15TH DECEMBER

7.00pm Arrival | 7.30pm Dinner is served 1.00am Carriage£45 per person

MENU

Butternut squash and ginger soup with creme fraiche (v)Rillettes of pork, textures of apple, black pudding crisp, grain mustard dressing

~Butter roasted breast of turkey, all the trimmings, giblet gravy

Pan fried cod loin, creamed cassoulet of beans, chorizo sausage and continental parsleyPave of Mediterranean vegetables, bell pepper sauce (v)

~Mrs Walker’s homemade Christmas pudding, brandy sauce (v)

Marbled chocolate cheesecake, pistachio nut ice cream~

Coffee and mince pies

Fully inclusive of a glass of Christmas cheer and three course menu, plus novelties and entertainment from our resident DJ

When the presents are finally wrapped and under the tree, it’s time to gather the family and join us on Christmas Eve, with entertainment for children of all ages by the

award winning c.j.TAZZ, and a visit from someone very special.

CHRISTMAS EVE FAMILY LUNCHEON

CHRISTMAS 2017 AT STANLEY HOUSE HOTEL & SPA

MENUButternut squash and ginger soup, creme fraiche (v)

“Cullen skink” smoked haddock and potato terrine, pickled vegetables and cucumber caviarSalad of duck with poached pear, chicory and sesame dressing

~Pan seared seabass, lemon & garlic scented cous cous, braised fennel,

wilted spinach, tarragon butter sauceRoasted pork loin, potato rosti, honey glazed root vegetablesMediterranean vegetable pave, roasted bell pepper sauce (v)

~Milk chocolate and hazelnut delice, praline ice cream (v)

Mulled pear tart tatin, vanilla ice cream (v)Cheese selection with water biscuits and red onion jam

~Coffee and mince pie

CHILDREN’S MENUMelon and fruits with raspberry sauce (v)

Cream of vegetable soup (v)~

Pulled pork sliders with sweet potato wedgesMeatballs in tomato sauce with pastaCheese and tomato pizza with fries (v)

~Waffles with Nutella sauce and vanilla ice cream (v)

Knickerbocker glory (v)

12.00 noon Arrival to a glass of Christmas cheer and festive fun12.45pm Luncheon is served (Children’s entertainment will perform during the luncheon)

£36.95 per adult / £17.95 per child (under 12 years)Fully inclusive of a glass of Christmas cheer, three course luncheon, a gift from Father Christmas

for each chargeable child, and entertainment provided by award winning c.j.TAZZ.

All parties are required to provide a credit card number and a £20 non-refundable deposit per person to secure the table reservation. Full pre-payment is required by October 31st 2017. Menu pre-orders are requiredby 1st December 2017. We cater for most dietary requirements,

however it is essential to notify our kitchens in advance. Dietary preferences or changes to dishes can also be accommodated, but must be requested in advance and may be subject to a supplementary charge. VAT is included at the prevailing rate.

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With plenty of pampering and a dash of culinary magic at Grill on the Hill, simply sit back and enjoy all the traditions of Christmas Day Luncheon.

Dressed tables are available from 12.00noon until 3.00pm.

CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCHEON IN GRILL ON THE HILL

All table reservations are required to provide a credit card number and a £20 non-refundable deposit per person to secure the reservation. Full pre-payment is required by October 31st 2017, with menu choices required no later than December 1st 2017. Large party bookings, classed as 10

diners or more in Grill on the Hill, will be catered for in our private dining suite and may be charged a supplementary fee of £150 per party. Discount vouchers and promotional offers may not be redeemed against large party bookings. We cater for most dietary requirements, however it is essential to notify our kitchens in advance. Dietary preferences or changes to dishes can also be accommodated, but must be requested in advance and may

be subject to a supplementary charge. VAT is included at the prevailing rate.

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MENU

Roasted sweet potato and gorgonzola cheese dip, garlic croutes (v)~

Cream of cauliflower soup, winter truffle and parmesan (v)Terrine of pheasant and foie gras, tea soaked Argen prunes and baby leeks

Salad of home smoked salmon and lobster, pickled mango, trompet mushrooms, sesame and coriander

Goat’s curd and poached pear salad with shaved hazelnuts, lambs leaf and honey dressing (v)~

Butter roast breast of turkey, all the trimmings, giblet gravyRoast Rib Eye of beef, Yorkshire pudding and Madeira sauceBraised fillet of halibut, saffron potatoes and shellfish bisque

Open Celeriac lasagne, wood mushrooms, baby spinach and pine nuts (v)~

Mrs Walker’s Christmas pudding with brandy sauce and spiced clementine compote (v)Mulled pear tart tatin, vanilla ice cream (v)

Marbled chocolate cheesecake, pistachio nut ice creamSelection of four local cheeses, artisan biscuits and truffled honeycomb

~Coffee, mince pies and Christmas cake (v)

£95 per adult / £39 per child (under 12 years)Fully inclusive of a glass of Christmas cheer and menu

Relax with your family on Christmas Day and enjoy the stylish surroundings of Mr Fred’s Bar & Lounge. Each bedecked with festive decorations, and offering picture postcard views

across our manicured gardens, tables are available from 12.00noon until 3.00pm.

CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCHEON IN MR FRED’S BAR & LOUNGE

AND JOIN US ON BOXING DAY!With all day dining at Mr Fred’s Bar & Lounge from 7.00am until 9.00pm

All table reservations are required to provide a credit card number and a £20 non-refundable deposit per person to secure the reservation. Full pre-payment is required by October 31st 2017, with menu choices required no later than December 1st 2017. Large party bookings, classed as

14 diners or more in Mr Fred’s Bar & Lounge, will be catered for in our private dining suite and may be charged a supplementary fee of £150 per party. Discount vouchers and promotional offers may not be redeemed against large party bookings. We cater for most dietary requirements, however it is essential to notify our kitchens in advance. Dietary preferences or changes to dishes can also be accommodated, but must be requested in

advance and may be subject to a supplementary charge. VAT is included at the prevailing rate.

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MENU

Butternut squash and ginger soup with creme fraiche (v)Confit leg of duck terrine, apple and cinnamon chutney, toasted fruit and nut loaf

Hickory smoked salmon, toasted English muffin, horseradish crème fraiche and caviarHome cured beef bresaola, black figs, marinated artichokes, wild rocket and goat’s cheese dressing

~Butter roasted turkey breast, all the trimmings, giblet gravy

Saddle of lamb stuffed with spinach and mushrooms, dauphinoise potatoes and Madeira sauceSerrano ham wrapped monkfish, crab risotto, piquillo peppers and parmesan

Spiced aubergine, tomato confit, steamed potatoes, and yoghurt (v)~

Milk chocolate and hazelnut delice, praline ice cream (v)Rice pudding mousse, compressed exotic fruits

Mrs Walker’s Christmas pudding, brandy sauce and spiced clementine compote (v)Selection of four local cheeses, artisan biscuits and fresh truffled honeycomb

~Coffee and mince pies (v)

£70.00 per adult / £29.95 per child (under 12 years)Fully inclusive of a glass of Christmas cheer and menu

Welcome 2018 in the finest style. Join us for a glass of Champagne and canape reception, enjoy contemporary music sets performed by local artists and delight in a

sumptuous menu, prepared by Head Chef Justin Jerome and his team.

NEW YEAR’S EVE IN GRILL ON THE HILL

All table reservations are required to provide a credit card number and a £20 non-refundable deposit per person to secure the reservation. Full pre-payment is required by October 31st 2017, with menu choices required no later than December 1st 2017. We cater for most dietary

requirements, however it is essential to notify our kitchens in advance. Dietary preferences or changes to dishes can also be accommodated, but must be requested in advance and may be subject to a supplementary charge. VAT is included at the prevailing rate.

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MENUChef’s selection of canapes on arrival

~Cream of white bean soup with wild mushroom tortellini and winter truffle (v)

Salad of Osbaldeston pheasant, black fig jam, watercress and brazilsDevon crab with confit new potato, pickled fennel and coral vinaigrette

Smoked ricotta cheese, maple roasted pumpkin, serrano ham, shallot dressing (v)~

Pave of beef sirloin, seared foie gras, cocotte potatoes, celeriac puree and girollesLoin of Cumbrian lamb, pan roasted sweatbreads, white onion and garlic puree and crosnes

Steamed fillet of bass, “minestrone” of shellfishRas al Hanout roasted aubergine, tahini, braised red lentils, onion bhaji and bell pepper jam (v)

~Dark chocolate terrine, pistachio nut, griottines and kirsch (v)

Vanilla creme brulee, poached apricot compote (v)Banhoffee pie, toffee sauce, banana crisp (v)Mulled pear tart tatin, maple ice cream (v)

~Selection of four local cheeses, artisan biscuits and truffled honeycomb

~Coffee and petit fours

£75 per person

WELCOME IN 2018Stay the night from just £175 per double room, inclusive of a full English Breakfast

OR VISIT MR FRED’S BAR & LOUNGEAll day dining from 7.00am until 9.00pm

7.30pm Arrival | 8.30pm Dinner is served

RESTAURANT OPENING TIMES

Mr Fred’s Bar and LoungeAll day dining: 7.00am - 9.00pmAfternoon Tea: 3.00pm - 5.00pm

Grill on the HillSunday Lunch: 12.00pm - 2.30pm

Tuesday - Saturday: 6.00pm -10.00pm

Special opening times apply from Christmas Eve onwards

On Sunday 24th December Grill on the Hill will be closed for lunch, but open for dinner from 5.30pm - 9.00pm

On Sunday 31st December Grill on the Hill will be closed for lunch, but open for our New Year’s Eve event


Allergy information: If you have a food allergy, intolerance or sensitivity, please speak to your waiter about the ingredients in our dishes before you order your meal. If a pre-order is a required,

it is imperative all allergies or intolerances are identified in writing, as changes to a give pre-order cannot be facilitated on the day.

At Stanley House Hotel & Spa, gift vouchers provide the perfect gift for Christmas. Vouchers are available for treatments and products in the spa, a stay in our luxury bedrooms and for dining in Mr Fred’s or Grill on the Hill. Or tailor

your very own gift voucher package to your personal request.

To order your gift vouchers, simply call 01254 769200, email [email protected] or visit us in person.

GIFT VOUCHERS

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A COUNTRY HOUSE CHRISTMAS€¦ · CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHTS 4 To book call 01254 769200, e-mail [email protected] or visit FRIDAY 15TH DECEMBER 7.00pm Arrival | 7.30pm Dinner