A Luxury Collection of Afternoon Teas For Mother's Day
Hartwell House Hotel & Spa
Buckinghamshire
Set in the leafy countryside of Buckinghamshire, the National Trust’s Hartwell House is a Grade I-listed Jacobean and Georgian residence which counts Louis XVIII, the exiled King of France, amongst its former residents. Afternoon Tea in the regal drawing rooms of Hartwell House is guaranteed to be a memorable one - for you and your mother.
Traditional Afternoon Tea - £35 per person
Afternoon Tea times: Wednesday to Sunday from 3:30 pm
01903723511
Blandy’s at Inglewood
Kintbury, West Berkshire
Inglewood House Estate is home to Blandy's Bar and Bistro, eight miles from the centre of Newbury and just three miles from Hungerford. Weather permitting, an Afternoon Tea at Blandy’s can be enjoyed whilst dining al fresco on the sun terrace with stunning views of the surrounding gardens. The exquisite Afternoon Tea menu includes a selection of finger sandwiches, homemade cakes, and warm fruit scones with the option to add a glass of Prosecco or Champagne. Reserve now to secure a place - perhaps on the terrace?
Served from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Traditional Afternoon Tea - £19.95, including a glass of Prosecco
01488 208 173
The Berkeley
Knightsbridge, London
Dine with Dior at The Berkeley in London in honour of the ‘Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams‘ exhibition. Some of the Dior’s most notable garments have been reimagined in the form of cakes, biscuits, and other sweet treats, including the Junon dress worn by Theo Graham at Le Pré Catalan in Paris 1949, and the bar jacket that defined Dior’s ‘New Look’ in 1947. The prettiest addition to the Tea must be the Lady Dior handbag made of red velvet cake and a classic Miss Dior dress made of white chocolate mousse.
Traditional Afternoon Tea or Prêt-à-Portea - £60 per person
Afternoon Tea times: 1:00 pm - 5:30 pm in the Collins Room
020 7107 8866
Bailiffscourt
West Sussex
Bailiffscourt is set on 30 acres of private parkland situated at the end of a quiet close just off Climping street which allows those looking for a peaceful retreat the opportunity to relax and restore. A wander in the grounds followed by Afternoon Tea served al fresco in their charming courtyard is guaranteed to make beautiful memories marking Mother’s Day.
Served Monday - Saturday 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm, Sunday 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Traditional Afternoon Tea - £35 per person
01993 885200
Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa
New Forest, Hampshire
Chewton Glen is a luxury country house set on the edge of the historic New Forest National Park, with panoramic views of the Dorset and Hampshire coastline a short walk away from the 130-acre grounds. For Mother’s Day, Chewton Glen will play host to guests, beginning the special day with a glass of fizz on arrival followed by a traditional English afternoon tea in the upscale Lake Suite, all to the soft sounds of piano accompaniment.
Served from 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Traditional Afternoon Tea - £45 per person. Children aged six - 12 years £28 and children five and under dine free of charge.
01425 275341
Eynsham Hall
Oxfordshire Cotswolds
Enjoy the decadence and ceremony of the greatest of British traditions, Afternoon Tea, at Eynsham Hall. Tiers of fruity cake, delicate sandwiches and delectable pastries are all served in the glorious surroundings of the grand country house. Not to mention the perfect location in which Eynsham is set, making it a firm favourite of ours this Mother’s Day.
Served daily from 1:00 pm until 5:00 pm
Traditional Afternoon Tea - £22.50 per person
01993 885200
Browns Brasserie & Bar
Brighton
A sophisticated brasserie in the centre of the bustling seaside town of Brighton, Browns is the ideal place to visit for the day. Tour the city, shop along the busy high street and take in the vibrant sights and sounds of the popular coastal destination. Dine in the tall windows (they are drawn open during the summertime) and enjoy the Afternoon Tea which features a selection of rich butter brioche rolls, home-baked buttermilk scones with clotted cream, and a variety of mini desserts.
Served every day, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Traditional Afternoon Tea - £16.50 per person
01273 323501
Conrad London St. James
Westminster
Based in the City? Why not venture across town to the iconic Conrad London St.James, an historic building formerly known as Queen Anne’s chambers, which features an imposing 19th-century façade juxtaposed against the contemporary interior design. For Mother's Day, Conrad London will play host to guests and be serving an exquisite Afternoon Tea in the pretty Emmeline's Lounge with a delicate selection of specially-crafted pastries, sandwich fingers and scones. Accompanying the Afternoon Tea is a bottle of G H Mumm Champagne to share.
Traditional Afternoon Tea - £100 for two people
Afternoon Tea times: 1:30 pm to 6:00 pm
020 3301 1400
Solent Hotel & Spa
Hampshire
The beautiful county of Hampshire features stretches of azure coastline and the holistic New Forest and boasts a plethora of exciting things to do for visitors. Hampshire is also home to Solent Hotel & Spa, a luxury retreat for couples and families alike. Make beautiful memories this Mother’s Day with a morning walk in the New Forest followed by Solent’s splendid Afternoon Tea and bubbles. The exquisite menu includes a selection of unique options such as artisan macaroons, Belgian chocolate mousse and Hampshire fruitcake, to name but a few.
Traditional Afternoon Tea - £29.95 per person with a glass of Ayala Brut Champagne
Afternoon Tea times: served daily until 5:00 pm
01489 880000