Built more than 200 years ago, Leeming House is one of the area’s most sought after four-star hotels for romantic breaks and nature-inspired getaways.
The elegance of this Georgian mansion and the exceptional beauty of its location – 22 acres of incredibly lovely gardens with direct access to the shores of Ullswater – plus spectacular views, stylish function rooms and a team that hosts every guest with pride, makes it the ideal venue for meetings, events and of course, weddings.
Celebrate Christmas with family, friends or colleagues.
From a private to a family lunch, celebrate the season with colleagues and loved ones at the Regency Restaurant. Our Chefs use the best of local seasonable produce to create a festive feast packed with gastronomic delighted and Christmas crackers for added fun!
New Year's Eve Residential Package
Celebrate the New Year in style.
Your celebration begins from 3pm, with a warm welcome as you check in and settle into the comfort of the Lake District.
The evening unfolds at 7pm with champagne and canapes, followed by a sumptuous dining experience. Enjoy enchanting entertainment before raising a glass of fizz at midnight to welcome 2027 in style.
As the clock strikes twelve, savour the moment with a late night treat, sorrounded by the beauty of the lakes.
On New Year's Day, awaken refreshed and indulge in a hearty Macdonald breakfast, the perfect start to a brand new year. Depart at your leisure, carrying with you cherished memories until we welcome you back again.
Included in ticket price:
Arrival champagne and canapés
Standout dinner on New Year's Eve
Overnight accommodation
Breakfast on January 1st
From £295 per person
Festive Dining
Celebrate the season overlooking the shimmering waters of Ullswater.
Join us throughout December for festive dining, seasonal flavours and truly breathtaking Lake District views. The perfect setting for Christmas gatherings, indulgent lunches and unforgettable evenings.
Essential Information:
Three course meal
Available from 1st - 23rd December
Lunch service from 1pm - 3pm
Dinner service from 6pm - 8.30pm
£37 per person for lunch
£45 per person for dinner
Festive Afternoon Tea
Enjoy a festive Afternoon Tea whilst taking in the stunning views over Ullswater and the fells beyond. Relax, get cosy, and tuck into a fabulous selection of treats.
Served with a choice of teas and coffees in a relaxed and elegant setting, this is the perfect excuse to slow down, catch up, and enjoy some well-deserved festive indulgence. Whether you’re celebrating with friends, planning a pre-Christmas get-together, or simply treating yourself.
Available from the 1st - 23rd December.
£35 per person
Christmas Day Lunch
With our stunning views and magical Christmas decor, Leeming House is the perfect place to enjoy your Christmas Day Lunch.
Included in ticket price:
Glass of fizz and canapes on arrival
Four-course Christmas lunch
Essential Information:
Christmas Day lunch service will take place between 12.30 - 15.00
£109 per person
Christmas Breaks
A traditional festive Lake District escape.
Christmas Eve,
Arrive from 3pm and settle into your cosy room, ready for a magical stay. The celebrations begin in our elegant library with a gin & whisky tasting accompanied by festive nibbles. As evening falls, indulge in a sumptuous three course dinner in our award winning restaurant.
Christmas Day
Wake on Christmas morning to the aroma of a hearty breakfast, the perfect start to a day of joy and celebration. Take time to relax, unwrap your gifts, or enjoy a peaceful stroll through our tranquil grounds overlooking the sparkling waters of Ullswater Lake. Later, raise a glass of champagne with canapes before sitting down to a lavish four course Christmas Day lunch, carefully crafted by our chefs.
The festivities continue into the evening with a festive buffet, mince pies, and traditional board games by the fire in our lounge.
Boxing Day
Ease into the day with a leisurely brunch, then enjoy the morning at your own pace. In the afternoon, join us for some light hearted fun with our Boxing Day quiz, and don't forget to show off your favourite Christmas jumper! Conclude the celebrations with an elegant three course dinner before retiring for a restful night's sleep.
Saturday 27th
Savour a final sumptuous breakfast before bidding farewell, carrying with you the warmth and memories of a truly traditional Christmas.
Included in price:
3 nights' accommodation
Gin and whisky tasting with festive nibbles
Three breakfast services
Four course Christmas lunch
Christmas Day buffet
Boxing Day dinner and quiz
Essential Information:
24th - 27th December 2026
From £745 per person
New Year's Eve Dinner
Join us for a refined evening of great food and entertainment to see in 2027.
Welcome the New Year in style with an unforgettable New Year’s Eve dinner overlooking Ullswater. Indulge in exquisite seasonal dishes, raise a glass at midnight and celebrate in truly spectacular surroundings.
Included in ticket price:
Arrival Drink
Canapes
Four course dinner
Essential information:
6.30pm to 9pm
£99 per adult
New Year's Day Lunch
Join us for a relaxed day of great food to see in 2027.
Ease into the New Year with a generous, three course buffet lunch overlooking Ullswater. Gather with family and friends and savour the first delicious moments of 2027.
Essential information:
12:00 - 15:00
£45 per adult
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