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54 christmas hospitality Finding the festive spirit


There’s no place quite like Stoke Park at Christmas, writes Nick Downie of Stoke Park


With the roaring open fires, the luxurious furnishings and the cosy sofas there is no doubt you will fall quickly into the festive spirit. Set within 300 acres of sumptuous parkland Stoke Park is a winter wonderland at Christmas. As one of the finest hotels and country clubs in the world, offering undeniable five AA star luxury, you will be sure to enjoy this magical place. Stoke Park has lots to offer over the festive period from it’s fantastic accommodation offers to well organised Christmas parties for friends, colleagues or clients.


From elegant lunches to stylish dinners, turn your corporate Christmas celebration into a grand party filled with lots of bubbles. Evenings can be hosted for groups from eight to 120 where guests will enjoy


excellent service and culinary delights. There are also special accommodation rates for guests who have corporate events this Christmas at Stoke Park.


And not forgetting Stoke Park’s James Bond joiner parties, which are perfect for your Christmas entertaining.


It is now 50 years since James Bond exploded onto our screens. In that time, he has been through an impressive array of gadgets, girls and goons. From exploding pens to glamorous gowns and steeltoothed giants, the magic of 007 has captivated audiences worldwide for half a century.


Celebrate 007’s Golden anniversary at one of Goldfinger’s iconic locations and relive the glamour.


Guests will be sipping on 007 inspired cocktails, dining on exquisite cuisine, trying their luck on casino tables and dancing the night away in true Bond style. For more information about our joiner parties and for Christmas entertaining, see details at the end of this article. And the Christmas/James Bond indulgence does not stop there.


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Stoke Park’s fine dining restaurant, Humphry’s has two AA Rosettes for culinary excellence. In honour of James Bond’s Golden Anniversary, Stoke Park’s executive chef, Chris Wheeler, has created a special Bond-themed menu, served in Humphry’s, available Monday – Friday for lunch and dinner until the November 2.


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Wheeler also takes his own spin on traditional Christmas lunch and dinner in Humphry’s, so enquire to see what’s on the menu this festive season.


You can also indulge yourself at the award-winning Stoke Park Spa and give yourself the much


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needed treat you deserve. Named ‘Top Ten British Spa’ by Tatler this is the perfect environment for all your health and beauty needs and the perfect Christmas gift. You can be sure you will feel relaxed, rejuvenated and pampered and we have recently launched a new luxurious product house, Thalgo.


Relax from the stresses of Christmas with the fantastic facilities on offer at Stoke Park. With a 27-Hole championship golf course, state-of-the-art indoor swing studio,13 tennis courts, a state-of-the-art gym, award winning spa and 49 luxurious bedrooms and suites, there is so much to explore at Stoke Park.


For more information, contact the events team.


Details: 01753-717171 www.stokepark.com


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