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CHRISTMAS AT MACDONALD ELMERS COURT HOTEL & RESORT

WELCOMECALENDAR OF EVENTS

Book on 0344 879 9060 or email [email protected]

We know how to make your Christmas or New Year extra special, be it a perfect romantic break for two or a Christmas party with all the trimmings.

All our food and drinks have been freshly prepared in our premises where we handle all allergens. If you have a food allergy or intolerance, please speak to your server before you order your meal or drinks. All information and menus are correct at time of going to press.

For terms and conditions of booking see www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk/ElmersCourt

DATE EVENT PRICE

Sun 8th Dec

Santa Dash: Fancy Dress Fun Run for Oakhaven Hospice

£14 per adult£7 per child (under 16)

£40 for a family (2 adults & 3 children)Entry includes Santa suits

Fri 22nd NovChristmas Light Switch On & Market

Free

From 15th Nov (check markets for individual dates)

Southampton/ Bournemouth & Salisbury Christmas Markets

Free

Weekends throughout Dec

Victorian Christmas at Beaulieu

Free

Selected dates throughout Dec

Joiner Party Nights £39.95 per person

Selected dates throughout Nov, Dec & Jan

Private Party Nights £39.95 per person

Selected dates throughout Dec

Festive Lunches & Private Dinners From £22 per person

Tue 24th Dec Midnight Mass at St. Thomas Free

Wed 25th Dec Christmas Day Lunch

£95 per adult£55 per child

Thu 26th Dec Boxing Day Lunch

£35 per adult£17.50 per child

Thu 26th Dec Boxing Day Point to Point Free

Tue 31st Dec New Year’s Eve Celebrations

From £109 per person


It’s the season to be jolly so gather colleagues, friends and family to celebrate in styleOur Christmas Party Nights are one to remember for all the right reasons. Arrive in style to a glass of fizz, before sitting down to a delicious 3 course meal. Finish the night off on the dancefloor with our fantastic DJ. No matter the size of your party we have the perfect place for you to get together to celebrate.

SHARED PARTY NIGHTS

Fri 6th, 13th & 20th Dec Sat 14th & 21st Dec

Price £39.95 per person

Arrival 7:00pm, dinner 7:30pm, carriages 12:00am

Dress code: smart/casual – no jeans or trainers

Accommodation available with discount of 10%

Deposit £10 per person required with remaining balance due 30th Nov

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Chicken liver parfaitFig & plum chutney, mulled wine jelly, toasted brioche

Smoked salmon, creamed cheese & dill Pickled cucumber, potato & horseradish crème fraîche

Celeriac & apple soupArran cheddar croutons

Turkey roulade with traditional trimmings Turkey breast wrapped in Prosciutto filled with sage & onion stuffing, with pigs in blankets, roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, natural turkey gravy

Pan-fried fillet of wild hakeRoast new potatoes, Provençal vegetables, shellfish bisque sauce

Winter vegetables with cream cheese & sage Wellington Tomato chutney, seasonal vegetables, roast potatoes

Traditional Christmas fruit puddingBrandy sauce

Chocolate & cherry delice Black cherries, vanilla cream

Caramelised toffee apple tartArran Dairies vanilla ice cream, toffee sauce

Festive cheese plate (£7 supplement)Brie, Stilton, mature cheddar, biscuits, plum & apple chutney, grapes

PRIVATE PARTY NIGHTS

Are you looking for a private space to celebrate this festive period? If you are looking to put a more personal touch on your group’s Christmas party this year, our Private Party Nights are a great opportunity to gather everyone together to celebrate the end of the year. We will greet you with a glass of fizz on arrival, before you sit down for a 3 course meal, then it’s time for you to dazzle on the dancefloor to all the hits.

Dates throughout Nov, Dec & Jan

Price £39.95 per person

Arrival 7:00pm, dinner 7:30pm, carriages 12:00am

Minimum numbers of 60 or supplements apply

Extended bar and disco until 1:00am at an additional £395

Photobooths can be added for an additional £300

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For the wow factor, tease your taste buds with some seriously good festive foodEnjoy the elegant ambience of our traditional Manor House. Our chefs have created a traditional Christmas menu using only the finest seasonal ingredients. This is the perfect opportunity to enjoy outstanding food and exceptional service in a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere.

Selected dates throughout December

2 courses £22 per person 3 courses £25.95 per person

Lunch 12:00pm – 2:30pm Dinner 7:00pm – 9:00pm

Private dining available – room hire charges may be applicable

Pre-booking is essential

Full pre-payment required

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FESTIVE LUNCHES & DINNERS












CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH

Wed 25th Dec

Price £95 per adult £55 per child

Served between 12:30pm – 3:00pm

Dress code: smart/casual – no jeans or trainers

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Enjoy a truly magical Christmas Day lunchJoin us at Macdonald Elmers Court this Christmas Day for lunch so you can spend your time relaxing. We will give you the time to indulge your loved ones, as well as serving you a delicious five course banquet. We offer a friendly service, great taste and good cheer in equal measures.


Game & Parma ham terrineCaramelised shallot purée, pickled onions, mushrooms, Cumberland sauce, toasted brioche

Pressed smoked salmon & horseradishCrayfish tails, pickled cucumber, treacle soda bread

Baked goats’ cheese, fig & walnut torteArran plum & apple chutney

Ham hock & lentil soup

Champagne or raspberry sorbet

Traditional roast turkeyCarved breast & leg, sage & onion stuffing, pigs in blankets, roast potatoes, seasonal festive vegetables, natural turkey gravy

Butter roast tranche of wild halibutJohn Ross smoked salmon, Savoy cabbage, caramelised shallot purée, Parisienne potatoes

Roast sirloin of Scottish beefYorkshire pudding, seasonal vegetables, dauphinoise potatoes, horseradish cream, red wine jus

Beetroot & goats’ cheese gnocchiHazelnut brown butter, finely chopped chives


Rum babaCaramelised pineapple, Chantilly cream

Drambuie crème brûléeAlmond puff pastry straws

Chocolate crémeux Tonka bean ice cream, chocolate sponge, honeycomb

Cheese course (£10 supplement)

Tea or freshly filtered coffee & mince pies

BOXING DAY LUNCH

Thu 26th Dec

Price £35 per adult £17.50 per child (under 12)

Served between 1:00pm – 3:00pm (2:30pm last sitting)

The starter and dessert will be served as a buffet for you to choose from at leisure. The main course will be ordered and sent from the kitchen.

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What’s better than a catch up with friends over a delicious lunch at Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel & Resort?After the excitement of Christmas Day, join us for a relaxed lunch this Boxing Day. What a relief knowing you don’t have to do the cooking or clearing up!

Crudités, dips & chutneys

Selection of seasonal & exotic fruits

Selection of seasonal salads

Home cured charcuterie, terrines & timbales

Grilled marinated vegetables

Hot smoked John Ross Jr. salmonWatercress & horseradish

Parma ham & melon cocktail

Glazed pigs in blankets

Stuffing ballsCranberry mayonnaise

Whole roast lemon sole Burnt butter, brown shrimp, new potatoes, lemon

Slow roasted rump of Scottish beefYorkshire pudding, traditional trimmings

Twice roasted truffle-infused chickenBread sauce, traditional trimmings

Five spiced polenta Steamed aubergines, cardamom passata

Roasted seasonal vegetables & potatoes

Chef’s grand selection of desserts

Artisanal cheese boardTraditional accoutrements

Coffee & mince pies


CHRISTMAS PACKAGES

Tue 24th – Fri 27th Dec (additional nights available)

3 nights £569 per person £250 per child (5–12 years) Children under 4 – free of charge Children in their own rooms – full adult rate

Check-in 3:00pm, check-out 11:00am

Room upgrades are available from £25 per room per night

Single supplements apply

Deposit £100 per room required at the time of booking with remaining balance due 1st Nov

All payments are non-transferable and non-refundable

Christmas EveArrive on Christmas Eve and enjoy a warm glass of mulled wine and a cream tea in the Manor House before settling in to your room situated in the courtyard.

Come and join us later on to meet the team and other guests whilst listening to our local carol singers. Enjoy pre-dinner drinks and canapés before sitting down to a four course candle lit dinner. For those that wish to go to midnight mass, the hotel organises a trip to our local church. On arrival back at the hotel, we will greet you with a glass of hot chocolate and mince pies around our cosy log fire.

Christmas DayA day of true indulgence! Enjoy a hearty breakfast followed by some time to relax with plenty of time to unwrap your presents or take a stroll around the hotel’s beautiful grounds.

Our Christmas Day lunch is a 5 course banquet and is served between 12:30pm – 3:00pm.

After lunch we will be showing the Queen’s speech in the Glenville alongside a selection of hot beverages and Christmas cake. After a relaxing afternoon, join us for a light buffet supper at 7:00pm, followed by bingo and a Christmas quiz.

Boxing DayBreakfast will be served between 8:00am – 10:00am. Enjoy the day discovering the local area, maybe a stroll through the quaint town of Lymington or explore the New Forest. Join us in the evening for a drinks reception with canapés followed by a 4 course gala dinner. Enjoy entertainment from a live singer, covering hits from the 1960s to the present day.

Fri 27th DecEnjoy a great breakfast before departing home.

An enchanting Christmas break that you won’t want to end

Indulge yourselves this festive period and celebrate Christmas in style.


NEW YEAR’S EVE GALA DINNER & DISCO

Tue 31st Dec

Price £109 per person

Arrive 7:00pm, dinner 7:30pm, finishes 1:00am

Dress code: black tie

Adults only

Deposit £50 per person required with remaining balance due by 1st Dec

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Say goodbye to 2019 at our glamorous gala dinnerThe evening begins with a champagne and canapé reception before we lead you through to dine on a scrumptious four course gala dinner. After dinner, party the night away to all the classic hits with our popular DJ.


Marbled game terrineConfit duck bon bon, carrot & ginger purée, toasted brioche

Mosaic of Provençal vegetablesCreamed goats’ cheese, tomato jelly, black olive purée, basil

Champagne sorbet

Sirloin of Scottish beefRoast artichokes, salsify, creamed Savoy cabbage, Anna potatoes, port sauce

Parsnip, pickled beetroot & red onion TatinWarm puy lentil salad, onion marmalade

Chocolate pavéRaspberry sorbet, honeycomb, meringue shards

Artisan cheese plate (£10 supplement)Five perfectly ripe artisan cheeses, house chutney, biscuits, grapes, celery

Tea or fresh filtered coffee & truffles

NEW YEAR’S EVE DINNER AT THE CAPTAIN’S TABLE

Tue 31st Dec

Price £139 per person

Arrive 7:00pm, dinner 7:30pm


Adults only

Limited availability

Deposit £50 per person required with remaining balance due by 1st Dec

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Join us for a gourmet experience with our seven course tasting menuEnd 2019 in the utmost of style by joining us at our Captain’s Table for a seven course taster menu with accompanying wines. The evening begins with a champagne and canapé reception before we lead you through to dine at the prestigious Captain’s Table. For those wishing to join the disco after dinner, you can make your way in to the Ballroom to dance your way in 2020.


Scallop in the half shellPancetta, peas, apple

Smoked butternut squashBlack garlic velouté sauce

Lobster bisqueButter poached tail, caviar, crème fraîche

Blackcurrant & champagne sorbet

Lamb loin & cutletSalt baked carrots, pinenuts, redcurrants, crisp spelt

Trio of dessertsChocolate & peanut delice, banana brittle & caramelised peanuts, milk sorbet

Coffee & petit fours

NEW YEAR RESIDENTIAL PACKAGES

Tue 31st Dec – Wed 1st Jan (additional nights either side can be added)

New Year’s Eve Break with £199 per person Gala Dinner from New Year’s Eve Break with £239 per person Dinner at the Captain’s Table from

Check-in 3:00pm, check-out 11:00am

Drinks reception 7:00pm, dinner 7:30pm, disco until 1:00am


Deposit £100 per room required at the time of booking with remaining balance due 1st Dec

All payments are non-transferable and non-refundable

Limited spaces available at the Captain’s Table

Turn your celebrations into a getaway full of indulgence

New Year’s Eve Break with Gala DinnerEnjoy a champagne and canapés reception before we lead you through to our Grand Ballroom. After dinner, the DJ will get you up dancing, ready to see in 2020 in style.

New Year’s Eve Break with Seven Course Taster Menu at the Captain’s Table Kick off the evening with a champagne and canapé reception before we lead you through to dine at the prestigious Captain’s Table.

Both packages include overnight accommodation, traditional breakfast and full use of our leisure facilities.


SELF-CATERING FESTIVE BREAKS

Book on 0344 879 9102 or online at www.macdonald-resorts.co.uk

Spend time away with the family on a Christmas or New Year self-catering breakIn addition to our hotel rooms at Macdonald Elmers Court, we also have a number of one and two-bedroom apartments, villas, and cottages. These are perfectly suited for families looking for a self-catering festive break, and you’ll still have access to all our hotel facilities and special events over the festive period.

Each property has its own kitchen and open plan dining area plus a spacious lounge for a true ‘home from home’ this Christmas or New Year. Of course, you don’t have to cook – all guests can dine in any of the hotel restaurants and pre-book any of the special Christmas or New Year lunches or dinners. The hotel’s leisure and spa facilities are also included for all guests to enjoy during their stay.

One bedroom propertiesWith one double/twin bedroom and a double sofa bed within the living room our apartments at Elmers Court comfortably accommodate up to two adults and two children. Each also has a fully equipped kitchen, family dining area, lounge, and bathroom.

Two bedroom properties From apartments to cottages, our wide range of two-bedroom properties all have a double and a twin bedroom plus an additional double sofa/pull down bed in the living area, making them suitable for up to four adults and two children. They also include a fully equipped kitchen, family dining area, lounge, and two bathrooms.

1 bedroom lodge 3 nights from £390 4 nights from £520

2 bedroom lodge 3 nights from £435 4 nights from £580

Christmas Lodge Breaks rates apply to breaks taken between Fri 20 Dec 2019 and Thu 26 Dec 2019. New Year Lodge Breaks apply to breaks taken between Fri 27 Dec 2019 and Thu 2 Jan 2020.

A minimum of 3 nights stay restriction applies. Longer durations are also available within these periods, please see website for prices or contact Resort Reservations on 0344 879 9102.

Bookings made more than 8 weeks in advance can be secured with a 25% deposit. Any outstanding balances are due 8 weeks prior to stay. Bookings are non-transferable and all deposits and payments are non-refundable.

Pre-booking of any meals or packages within the hotel is strongly recommended and must be made direct with the hotel on 01590 646504.

IT’S TIME TO SHINE

Three wise words: indulge, relax and pamperFrom party prep treatments, stocking fillers to luxurious spa days, we’re experts in spa treatments! Stop by the spa to pick up a fabulous Elemis gift pack – be fast they sell quick!

Book your spa day online at www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk/spa or call our central reservations on 0344 879 9000

The Festive Spa-rty Break for Two

Price from £209 for two

We know that the lead up to Christmas can be extremely stressful, why don’t you unwind with our Festive Spa-rty Break for Two.

Choose from one of our three 25-minute treatments: Freestyle Deep Tissue Massage, Best Foot Forward, or Superfood Pro-Radiance Facial treatments, then relax with full use of our spa facilities including robes, slippers and fluffy towels.

Includes an evening meal, overnight accommodation and breakfast.

GIFT VOUCHERS

Purchase your gift vouchers online at www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk/gift-vouchers or call our central reservations on 0344 879 9000

An unforgettable experienceGo on, treat someone special with a gift voucher for luxury accommodation, award-winning dining or an indulgent spa treat. With so much on offer this year at Macdonald Hotels & Resorts, you’re sure to find the perfect Christmas gift.

MACDONALD ELMERS COURT HOTEL & RESORTSouth Baddesley Road, Hampshire, SO41 5ZB

T: 0344 879 [email protected]

www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk/ElmersCourt

www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk/happychristmas

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