Christmas 2017
Seasonal Greetings To You May the Christmas season fill your home with family and friends, your heart with love, and your life with laughter. May this season bring you success, good times and enjoyment! Merry Christmas
Jayne Taylor General Manager
Festive Table D’ Hote To Begin Roast Beetroot Bruschetta Smoked Goats Cheese, Watercress, Sherry Caramel ~ Duck Liver Parfait Cranberries, Gingerbread ~ White Hens Egg, Bubble & Squeak (V) Apple, Feta ~ Spiced Apple & Parsnip Soup Homemade Bread To Follow Roast Breast of Turkey Roast Potatoes, Chive Mash, Roast Gravy ~ Ale Braised Beef Cheek Smoked Horseradish Mash, Roast Carrot, Marrow & Parsley Jus ~ Hake Fillet, Cauliflower Samosa Cauliflower Puree, Spinach Tartar Sauce ~ Butternut Squash Ravioli Sweet Pickled Cabbage, Roqueto Peppers, Spicy Tomato Sauce To Finish Chocolate Fudge Banana, Caramel ~ Cranberry & Orange Cheesecake Parkin Crumbs ~ Pistachio, Plums, Marzipan Homemade Spiced Gingerbread ~ The Villa's Homemade Christmas Pudding Brandy Sauce
Festive Lunch - 2 courses £17.95, 3 courses £22.95 Festive Dinner - 2 courses £21.95, 3 courses £26.95 Menu Served Monday to Saturday. Some dishes may contain Nuts & Gluten
Christmas Party Nights
Arrival drink of Prosecco, or non-alcoholic sparkling Elderflower To Begin Platter of Seasonal Melon, Parma Ham, Fruit Coulis ~ Chicken Liver Pâté, Red Onion Marmalade, Artisan Bread ~ Tomato & Basil Soup, Crusty Bread Roll To Follow Traditional Roast Turkey with all the Trimmings ~ Daube of Beef, Yorkshire Pudding, Roast Potatoes, Butternut & Sage Ravioli To Finish The Villa’s Homemade Christmas Pudding, Brandy Sauce ~ Mulled Fruit & Black Cherry Pavlova ~ Warm Chocolate Fudge Cake, Vanilla Ice Cream *********** Coffee & Homemade Mince Pies Party Night 3 Courses £28.50 Arrival 7pm for 7.30pm to dine Evening D.J. Entertainment also included All items are subject to availability. Some dishes may contain Nuts & Gluten
Christmas Day in the Restaurant Champagne on Arrival
To Begin Wood Pigeon Breast Sweetcorn, Cabbage ~ Goat’s Cheese & Milk Celeriac, Walnuts ~ Smoked Whye Valley Salmon, Prawns Salted Cucumber, Watermelon, Bloody Mary ~ To Follow Squash & Vanilla Veloute Pecarino Crumbs The Main Roast Sirloin of Beef, Duck Fat Potatoes, Parsnip, Red Onion & Guiness Jus ~ Roast Turkey, Pancetta Potatoes, Sage & Onion Bread Sauce, Thyme Jus ~ Cod Loin, Celeriac, Mushrooms, Nuts & Seeds To Finish The Villa’s Homemade Christmas Pudding, Brandy Sauce ~ Textures of Chocolate & Cherry ~ Orange, Pistachio, Yogurt ********** Coffee & Homemade Mince Pies Christmas Dinner £95.00 Per Person Musician, Father Christmas & Children’s Entertainer Serving 12 - 2pm. Some dishes may contain Nuts & Gluten
Christmas Day in The Brettargh Suite & Pavilion To Begin Sweet Potato, Rosemary & Garlic Soup (V) ~ Duck Liver & Apple Pressing Mulled Plum & Ginger To Follow Roast Breast of Turkey Roast Potatoes, Cranberry Compote, Stuffing, Pigs in Blankets, Roast Gravy ~ Pan Roast Seabass Fillet, Soy Bean & Chorizo Cassoulet To Finish The Villa’s Homemade Christmas Pudding, Brandy Sauce ~ Baileys Cheesecake Fudge, Roasted White Chocolate *********** Coffee & Homemade Mince Pies Christmas Dinner £55.00 Per Adult £27.50 Pre Teens Father Christmas & Children’s Entertainer The Pavilion sitting 2pm. The Brettargh Suite sitting at 3pm All items are subject to availability. Some dishes may contain Nuts & Gluten Vegetarian options are available on request
Boxing Day at The Villa Levens To Begin Baby Beetroot Salad, Relish, Goats Cheese
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Torn Apple Fritter, Sweet & Sour Tomato
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Crab, Asian Pear, Cauliflower
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Butternut & Sweet Pepper Soup, Homemade Bread Roll (V) To Follow Roast Sirloin of Beef, Roast Potatoes, Yorkshire Pudding, Red Wine Gravy
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Crispy Pork Belly, Cheek Bonbon, Apple, Celeriac
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Hake Fillet, Creamed Potatoes, Wild Mushrooms, Truffle
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Spinach, Chestnut & Pepper Strudel, Smoked Lancashire, Cherry Tomatoes To Finish Treacle Tart, Orange, Cardomon
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Chocolate, Vanilla, Honeycomb
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Sticky Toffee Pudding, Salted Caramel, Clotted Cream
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White Chocolate & Cranberry Bread & Butter Pudding ***********
Coffee & Homemade Mince Pies Boxing Day Dinner 12pm - 8pm £32.00 Per Adult £16.00 Pre Teens
All items are subject to availability. Some dishes may contain Nuts & Gluten
Festive Afternoon Tea Served Monday - Sunday from 12pm until 5pm (Available 13th November - 31st December Excludes Christmas Day) The Villa Sandwich Selection (Served on Brown & White Bread) Turkey & Cranberry ~ Roast Beef & Horseradish ~ Lancashire Cheese & Pickle ~ Smoked Salmon, Cream Cheese & Pickled Cucumber The Villa Homemade Cake Selection Apple & Cranberry Battenburg ~ Dark Chocolate & Passionfruit Bauble ~ Christmas Pudding Macaroon ~ Cherry Scone ~ The Villa’s Homemade Mince Pie *********** Tea or Coffee
Festive Afternoon Tea £19.95 per person Luxury Festive Afternoon Tea £21.95 per person As the Festive Afternoon Tea with a glass of warming Mulled Wine or Sparkling Prosecco All items are subject to availability. Some dishes may contain Nuts & Gluten. If you have any special dietary requirements, please consult a member of staff.
New Year’s Eve Restaurant Menu Champagne & Canapés Starter Ox Cheek Cauliflower, Watercress, Mushrooms Intermediate Courses Asparagus, Chilli Courgette Beetroot, Sheeps milk Fish Course Crab, Squid Apple, Peanut Main Salted Duck Breast & Confit Leg Duck Fat Bread, Turnip, Gribriche Pre-Dessert Flavours of Raspberry & Lemon Dessert Textures of Chocolate & Coffee *********** Coffee & Petit Fours New Years Eve Dinner £75.00 per person Arrival 7pm for 7.30pm to Dine Firework Display, Piper, DJ & Entertainment. Carriages 1am Vegetarian Option Available on Request, Some dishes may contain Nuts & Gluten
New Year’s Day Menu To Begin Beetroot, Goats Cheese, Onions ~ Torn Ham, Apple Fritter Sweet & Sour Tomato ~ Crab, Pear, Squid ~ Tomato, Tarragon & Crème Fraiche Soup Homemade Bread To Follow Roast Sirloin of Beef Roast Potatoes, Yorkshire Pudding, Roast Gravy ~ Crispy Pork Belly Apple, Black Pudding, Celeriac ~ Hake Fillet Wild Mushrooms, Truffle ~ Strudel of Chestnuts Sweet Pepper, Smokey Lancashire Cherry Tomatoes To Finish Cranberry Parfait Apple, Maple ~ Vanilla & Limonchello Brulee Shortbread Biscuit ~ White & Dark Chocolate Raspberries, Honeycomb ~ Sticky Toffee Pudding Butterscotch Sauce, Vanilla Ice Cream *********** Coffee & Petit Fours New Year’s Day Dinner 12pm - 8pm £28.00 Per Adult £14.00 Pre Teens
All items are subject to availability. Some dishes may contain Nuts & Gluten
Stayover at The Villa Levens Christmas at The Villa Levens Welcome to our favourite time of year. We’d love to share the festive season with you, so why not join us to celebrate Christmas in style! Christmas Eve Once we’ve taken care of your luggage and shown you to your room, you are invited to join a festive afternoon tea by the open fires in our lounge. The festive spirit continues with a pre-dinner champagne drinks reception from 7pm before a sumptuous dinner is served. For those wishing to attend Midnight Mass, mulled wine and Christmas cake will be served on your return. Christmas Day Father Christmas is a friend of The Villa Levens so he’ll know where to leave your gifts. A leisurely breakfast is served in the restaurant from 8am until 10am. Christmas lunch is a grand affair, consisting of 6 courses and is served from 12pm till 2pm. Later in the evening, simply enjoy a tasty buffet whilst partaking in a selection of family games to challenge and entertain old and young alike.
Stayover at The Villa Levens Boxing Day Following a hearty breakfast, wrap up warm and enjoy a bracing walk through The Villa Levens grounds. Hot chocolate and mince pies await your return. Then, join your fellow guests for a sumptuous dinner in the restaurant beginning with a cocktail reception from 6pm. The Christmas three-night hotel package is priced per person based on two people sharing and includes hotel accommodation, full Cumbrian breakfast, dinner on Christmas Eve and Boxing Day, lunch and buffet on Christmas Day. Single Occupancy rates are available on request. Standard Double - £395.00pp Stateroom - £545.00pp Children Sharing - £175 Own Room - from £310pp
New Year’s Stayover at The Villa Levens This year, The Villa Levens is delighted to welcome friends old and new, to a fantastic one night break. The New Year’s Eve Celebrations are an excuse for the ladies to really dress up and lounge suits for the gentlemen. A champagne reception, followed by a 6 course dinner in the restaurant with piper, fireworks and a chance to join in the fun in The Pavillion. New Year’s Day at The Villa A late breakfast on New Year’s Day will be served with a glass of Bucks Fizz to start your New Year. Dinner, bed and full Cumbrian breakfast. Double Room £175.00pp State Rooms start from £325.00pp Add an extra night from just £90 per room, bed and breakfast. Prices based on 2 people sharing. Single occupancy rate available upon request.
Booking Information Please telephone to establish availability. A non-refundable deposit of £10 per person will be required at the time of booking. The balance is required 2 weeks prior to your reservation. Full payment is required in advance for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Eve. Accommodation is available over the festive season from £45 per person with full Cumbrian Breakfast (based on two people sharing) Sunday lunch menu will be available on Sundays throughout December. Brasserie food will be available 12pm until 9pm except for Christmas Day, Bookings of 8 or more will be required to pre order 7 days in advance. For more information please contact The Villa Levens Reception on
01539 980 980
or visit the website www.thevillalevens.co.uk email: reception@thevillalevens.co.uk
Gift Vouchers Available Short on ideas? Why not treat that special person to a Villa Gift Voucher. They range from £5, £10 or £20 ask our staff for more details or ring to order and pay over the phone and we will send them to you Gift Boxed Champagne Why not treat someone special to a bottle of The Villa’s own back label Joseph Perrier Champagne £46.00 or Gift Boxed £50.00
Reservations & Enquiries Telephone: 01539 980 980 or Email: reception@thevillalevens.co.uk W: www.thevillalevens.co.uk The Villa Levens, Brettargh Holt, Kendal Cumbria LA8 8EA