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It’s time to wave goodbye to the old year and welcome in the new at the Inn on the Lake. This New Year, we have prepared a programme full of exquisite cuisine, impeccable service, a warm atmosphere and unmissable events, creating a New Year unlike any you’ve ever experienced before. Scroll down to read all about the fabulous festivities that await you.
Harpist in the Orangery
Cocktail afternoon tea buffet
Sparkling wine and canapés reception
Four course dinner with an assortment of delicious desserts
Hot toddies and treats by the lake
Fun night at Races & mince pie tasting
On arrival, take a seat in the Orangery and listen to our resident harpist, whilst enjoying an indulgent
cocktail afternoon tea, including finger sandwiches, savoury treats, festive cakes, tea and coffee,
and a tempting cocktail.
In the evening, join our General Manager and his team for a sparkling wine and canapés reception
before proceeding to the 2 AA Rosette Lake View restaurant for a four-course dinner with a
fabulous dessert buffet.
Afterwards, join us on a candlelit walk to the Victorian gazebo by the lake for a hot toddy, toasted
chestnuts and marshmallows. With only the light from our lanterns and the moonlight reflecting off
the lake and surrounding mountains, you’ll feel as if you are in a Winter Wonderland.
The evening will be finished by a light hearted night at the races with the team and fun mince pie blind tasting.
Full Cumbrian breakfast with bucks fizz
New Year’s winter scavenger hunt
Soup, sandwiches and delicious sweet treats
Ullswater Steamer cruise (weather permitting)
Mulled wine & mince pies on board the steamer
Photos by the Christmas tree
Spectacular 6 course black-tie dinner
Traditional piper and live entertainment
Glass of bubbly at midnight & night time snack
See in the New Year in style, with a hearty Cumbrian breakfast and a
glass of Bucks Fizz. Afterwards, enjoy a leisurely morning with a stroll to
the spectacular Aira Force waterfall, or join our winter scavenger hunt
around the hotel grounds, followed by soup, sandwiches and delicious
sweet treats in front of the roaring fire.
In the afternoon, gather the family for a cruise on the Ullswater Steamers
around the lake (weather permitting). Admire the beautiful scenery,
with a glass of hot mulled wine, a mince pie and slice of Christmas cake.
Later, dress to impress and pose in front of the Christmas tree for a photo
which is then yours to take home as a memento of your stay. Tonight’s
six course black-tie dinner has been prepared by our Head Chef and his
team so you can look forward to a unique dining experience followed
by live entertainment from our resident singer & DJ.
Raise your glass for a Champagne toast and night time snack on the
stroke of midnight with our traditional piper, then carry on dancing until
1am.
Full Cumbrian breakfast
3 course jazz brunch
Guided walk with a nip & nibble
Deluxe hot chocolate station
Robin the cartoonist
4 course farewell dinner
New Year’s Day quiz & blind tasting
There is no need to hurry down to breakfast if you have had a late night, because today we are serving a
jazz brunch from 10am to 2pm. Start with a Bucks Fizz and then make your way to the fabulous hot and
cold buffet. Relax and recover from last night’s festivities whilst listening to our jazz band, with sounds
from New Orleans and Mississippi.
If you feel fresh air is on the agenda, then why not join our guide who will take you on a not too strenuous
New Year’s Day walk to a local beauty spot? In the afternoon, help yourself to our indulgent hot chocolate
station, where you can expect the full works - milk and white chocolate, Nutella, whipped cream, mini
marshmallows and more, before putting your taste buds to the test in our fun mince pie blind tasting..
Later, make time to pose for a fun illustration from Robin the Cartoonist before your sparkling four course
farewell dinner. Afterwards, join us for a bit of light-hearted fun in the lounges where your knowledge of
all things trivia will be tested to the full with our famous New Year’s quiz – with prizes to be won.
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