Festive Afternoon Teas

Festive flavours, warm drinks and a little Christmas indulgence.

Throughout December

From 2pm to 4pm

£35 per person

Christmas Tastes, Served Your Way

Choose between our Sweet Indulgence or Savoury Graze, each filled with seasonal favourites and served with refillable tea and filter coffee throughout. Settle in with friends, family or someone special and take your time. This is December done properly.

Includes refillable tea and filter coffee throughout. Choose your preferred afternoon tea when booking, then settle in and enjoy a relaxed festive afternoon at the Castle.

  • A festive take on the classic afternoon tea, packed with seasonal favourites and sweet treats.

    Finger Sandwiches
    Turkey, cranberry and stuffing
    Egg mayonnaise
    Smoked salmon and cream cheese
    Cheese savoury
    Ham and mustard

    Festive Favourites
    Pigs in blankets
    Festive Scotch eggs

    Sweet Treats
    Fruit cake
    Yule log
    Ginger cake
    Black Forest gateau

    Scones & Cream

    A glass of mulled wine or house wine per person

  • For those who prefer their festive indulgence with a little more cheese, savoury bites and something good to drink.

    A Selection of Six Cheeses
    Chutney, grapes and celery

    Savoury Favourites
    Buttered cheese scones
    Breaded halloumi
    Biscuits and homemade cheese straws

    Something Sweet
    Fruit loaf

    A glass of port or draught beer per person

Ready for a Little Christmas Indulgence?

Gather your favourite people and join us in The Courtyard Bistro for an afternoon of festive food, good drinks and plenty of time to catch up.

£35 per person

Complete the enquiry form and our Events Team will contact you to confirm availability and arrange payment.

Or call 01430 422 245 to speak to a member of the Events Team.

Your booking will be confirmed once payment has been received.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • The included drink is part of each afternoon tea experience. Additional drinks can be purchased separately from the bar.

  • Yes. Groups are welcome, whether you’re celebrating with friends, family or colleagues.

  • Yes. Vegetarian, vegan and other dietary requirements can usually be accommodated. Please include any requirements when submitting your enquiry and we’ll discuss them with you when confirming your booking.

  • There’s no formal dress code. Come dressed for a relaxed festive afternoon at the Castle.

  • Complete the enquiry form on this page and our Events Team will contact you to confirm availability and arrange payment. Or call 01430 422 245 to speak to a member of the Events Team. Your booking will be confirmed once payment has been received.

  • Once we’ve received your enquiry, our Events Team will contact you to confirm availability and arrange payment. Your booking is only confirmed once payment has been received.

  • All payments are non-refundable unless an event is cancelled by Cave Castle. If you’re unable to attend, please contact us as soon as possible and we’ll do our best to help where we can.

  • Yes. Complimentary parking is available on-site for all event guests.

  • Yes. If you have any accessibility requirements, please let us know when submitting your enquiry so we can ensure you have the best possible experience.