CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR 2015
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The Wood Norton was built by exiled French Royalty in 1897 and offers the perfect surroundings for your Christmas celebrations, with traditional wood panelling throughout and open fires burning.
Join us this festive season with colleagues, friends and family for a magical Christmas. We will take care of every detail to make your Christmas a stress free and enjoyable occasion.
On behalf of the team I look forward to welcoming you and making this a very special Christmas and New Year
Best Wishes
Steven SweenySteven Sweeny, General Manager
CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHTS
Whether you are planning an intimate celebration or a party with allthe trimmings, The Wood Norton provides the ideal setting.
‘Fit for a King’, our hotel offers a majestic setting, far from the hustle and bustle of town with ample free car parking… So what are you waiting for?
7.00pm prompt: Arrival to The Orangery or Hall Bar7.30pm: Dinner is Served
10.00pm - 12.00pm: Disco12.00pm: Carriages
The Orangery: Available Dates Thursday 10th & 17th December Friday 18th December Saturday 19th December
The Restaurant: Available Dates Friday 4th, 11th & 18th December Saturday 5th December
Traditional Disco Party Nights - £34.95 per person
Fully inclusive of menu, novelties and entertainment(Menu pre-orders required 14 days prior to date of event - see page opposite).
Our Restaurant is available for Private Parties only on Saturday 19th DecemberOn these dates we will require a minimum room allocation to be booked of 20 Hall Rooms
PRE-CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES
Meeting up with Friends & Family or a festive work outing with colleagues... The Festive dining menu is available throughoutDecember in The Restaurant at Wood Norton.
Available Monday - Sunday2 Course Lunch: £20.00 per person3 Course Lunch: £25.00 per person3 Course Dinner: £32.50 per person
(Maximum of 10 covers on one table in the Restaurant / Private Dining Roomsare available for groups of 10+. Please enquire for Room Hire Prices.)
MENUPumpkin and Cinnamon Soup
Cheese and Pumpkin Seed Croutes
Home Smoked Chicken TerrineFoie Gras Remoulade and Fig
Cured SalmonPickled Cucumber, Horseradish and Ciabatta Croutes
Charred Goats Cheese SaladBeetroot, Balsamic, Watercress and Radish
Traditional Roast TurkeyRoast Potatoes, Pigs in Blankets and Stuffing
Pan Fried Loch Duart SalmonSweetcorn Chowder
Celeriac, Wild Mushroom and Truffle Risotto with parmesan
Traditional Christmas PuddingBrandy Sauce and Vanilla Ice Cream
Coconut and Cardamon BavaroisPineapple and Lime
Triple Chocolate TorteDulce De Leche Ice Cream
Coffee and Chocolate Mints
WINTER AFTERNOON TEAAlternatively why not try something a little different and join us for a Winter Afternoon Tea
served throughout December from 12.30pm – 5.30pm
MENU
Choice of Mulled Wine or Bucks Fizz
Selection of Finger Sandwiches, Freshly Baked Festive Scones, Clotted Cream, Homemade Plum Preserve, Festive Fancies & Mince Pies
Choose from a selection of Herbal and Fruit Infusions, Traditional Teas and Espresso based Coffee
£18.95 per person
VISITING FRIENDS AND FAMILY
If you are visiting the area to spend Christmas with Family & Friendsover the festive period and need a little extra space, book our festive friends
& family rate.
Rooms within the Pear Tree Mews start from £119.00Inc. VAT per room inclusive of Full English Breakfast.
Dinner in the Restaurant is available as normal on Christmas Eve & Boxing Day.For any residents staying with us on Christmas Day a Residents Christmas Day Evening Buffet
will be available (An additional charge will apply). Please speak with reservations for further information.
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYTWO NIGHT CHRISTMAS BREAK
Enjoy a magical stay away this Christmas with friends, family and loved ones. Join us for a festive retreat in the heart of Worcestershire on the edge of the Cotswolds, where you can take walks through the winter countryside or cosy up in front of our roaring log fire
and watch the world go by.
Rooms within the Pear Tree Mews start from £295 per person.Upgrades available to rooms within the main hall
starting from £35.00 per room per night.
Includes:
Christmas Eve: Arrive and enjoy Cream Tea in wood-panelled surroundings. Celebrate Christmas Eve with an arrival drink and a set leisurely dinner in our Restaurant. Midnight Mass is
celebrated at a local church for those who wish and on return to The Wood Norton, Mulled Wine and Mince Pies will be available in the Bredon Lounge by the fire.
Christmas Day: Full English Breakfast will be served and the morning is yours to spend at leisure. Join us from 12.00pm for a Champagne & Canapé Reception followed by a 6 Course
Traditional Christmas Day Lunch (Tables are available for seating from 12.00pm – 4.00pm). The Queen’s speech will be available for those who wish to watch, followed by tea and Christmas
cake. A light buffet will be served in the evening. Full English Breakfast will be served on Boxing Day
morning before your departure.
Why not make the most of your Christmas Holiday and stay a 3rd Night?
Boxing Day - Rooms within the Pear Tree Mews start from £84.50 inc VAT per person. Upgrades available to rooms within the main hall starting from £35.00 per room per night.
Instead of departing, enjoy an extra day & night of leisure, perhaps take a drive out to one of the famous Cotswold Villages on our doorstep or join the hustle and bustle of the Boxing Day sales in either Cheltenham, Stratford-Upon-Avon or Worcester. End your stay with a relaxing evening dinner in our Restaurant. Boxing Day Lunch is also available for those who wish to
join us – Please see additional details for our Boxing Day Lunch.
Stocking Filler:
Why not stay a few extra days in between Christmas and New Year from just £84.50 per person per night to include dinner, bed & breakfast or from only £49.50 per person
per night bed & breakfast. It’s a great gift for under the tree or a stocking filler!
CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCHIf your ideal Christmas Day is more about pampering than preparation, Christmas Lunch
in The Restaurant provides the perfect solution…With a gift for the children and no washing up!
Champagne & Canapes on ArrivalTables are available for seating between 12.00pm – 4.00pm
£85.00 per adult £42.50 per child (up to age of 12 years, children under 4 free of charge)
Chef’s Christmas Amuse Bouche
Pressed Duck and Foie Gras Terrine
Fig, Pain D’epices and Micro Herb
Smoked Haddock SaladCurry Cream, Watercress and
Potato
Traditional Roast TurkeyPigs in Blankets, Roast Potatoes and
Stuffing
Sirloin SteakWild Mushrooms, Watercress and
Roast Vegetables
Traditional Christmas PuddingBrandy Sauce and Vanilla Ice Cream
Mulled Wine Poached PearsCinnamon Cream and Figs
Pumpkin and Cinnamon VeloutePumpkin Seed Croute
Glazed Goats CheeseWalnut and Chicory Salad, Honey
Mustard Dressing
Pave of CodPancetta, Root Vegetables and White
Wine Sauce
Wild Mushroom, Spinach and Chestnut Pithivier
with Roast Parsnip
Triple Chocolate TorteHot Chocolate Ice Cream
Selection of CheesesWalnut Bread and Celery
Coffee and Mince Pies
Champagne & Cranberry Sorbet
BOXING DAY LUNCHIf you feel the need to leave the Kitchen Sink behind,
why not join us for lunch this Boxing Day.12.30pm - 3.00pm £29.95 per adult £14.95 per child
Roast Parsnip VelouteParsnip Crisp, Curry Oil
Duck Liver ParfaitOnion Chutney, Brioche
Ham Hock TerrinePineapple Salsa, Pickled Quail Egg
Tomato and Mozzarella Salad Pesto Dressing
Traditional Roast BeefYorkshire Pudding, Roast Potatoes & Vegetables
Traditional Roast PorkHoney Mustard Chantenay Carrots, Crackling
Pan Fried Loch Duart SalmonFennel, Saffron Potatoes, Courgette and Beurre Blanc
Celeriac, Wild Mushroom and Truffle Risotto with Parmesan
Vanilla PannacottaPomegranate Sorbet
Sticky Toffee PuddingToffee Sauce, Toffee Ice Cream
Chocolate and Hazelnut BrownieChocolate Ice Cream
Selection of CheesesWalnut Bread and Celery
Coffee and Petit Fours
NEW YEAR’S EVE DINING IN THE RESTAURANT
Wednesday 30th December:
Don’t be rushing to arrive and get ready on New Year’s Eve, arrive at your leisure on the 30th and enjoy the evening with a candlelit dinner served in our Restaurant.
New Year’s Eve:
Full English Breakfast will be served and then the day is yours to unwind before getting ready for the nights celebrations. Arrive in the evening for a Champagne Reception before an elegant
7 course Gourmet Dinner, prepared by our Head Chef and his Team! Accompanied by the sounds of our Jazz Band Joe Montegue throughout dinner, and after dinner to get the party
started, followed by music and dancing by our resident DJ until 2.00am.
New Year’s Day:
After the New Year celebrations don’t get up an rush, enjoy a leisurely brunch from 9.00am - noon with a 12.00pm check out.
Rooms within the Pear Tree Mews start from £295.00 per person (Inclusive of 2 Nights). Upgrades available for rooms within the Main Hall starting from £35.00 per room per night
(Minimum 2 night stay only to join our Restaurant celebrations).
Why not make your evening extra special and book our Private Boardroom for your New Year’s Eve Dinner and join our dinner dance afterwards
Boardroom Room Hire £550 (can seat a maximum of 16 Guests)
MENUVichyssoise
Duck Live ParfaitOrange Chutney, Toasted Sour Dough
Cannelloni Smoked Salmon, Crab, Shrimp, Horseradish, Capers and Shallots
Chefs Palate Cleanser
Fillet of BeefCeleriac & Potato Dauphinoise, Roast Root Vegetables, Madeira Jus
Chocolate BoxVanilla, Mascarpone Mousse, Café Latte Ice Cream, Chocolate Tuille
Coffee and Petit Fours
TWIXMAS BREAKSThe days in between Christmas and New Year can provide the perfect opportunity to escape
from the hectic festive season for a welcome break. Our Twixmas Breaks offer the ideal opportunity to get away by escaping to the country to rejuvenate or continue the festive
celebrations, the choice is entirely up to you.
From £49.50 per person per nightIncludes overnight accommodation and Full English Breakfast.
From £89.50 per person per nightIncludes Cream Tea on arrival, 5 Course Dinner in our Restaurant,
overnight accommodation and Full English Breakfast.
DON’T FORGET THE RACESWhat better way to clear your head than a day at Cheltenham’s New Year’s Day Race
Meeting. First Race is usually from 12.30pm, with the last race at 3.55pm.
Transport to and from the Races can be arranged for you, and for a special treat breakfast supplied by The Wood Norton can be arranged at the Racecourse for you, BBQ style.
Prices on application for this.
Stay overnight after the races from only £74.50 per person, inclusive of dinner, overnight accommodation and Full English Breakfast.
To book call 01386 765611 or E-mail [email protected] cater for most dietary requirements with advance notice.
VAT is included at prevailing rate