FEEL LIKEA STAR THISCHRISTMASwith Slaley Hall

Christmas & New Yearat Slaley HallYou totally deserve this. A whole year of being good must surelyput you on the ‘nice’ list with the man in red. Now it’s payback time (in the nicest possible way). Why not steal away toSlaley Hall this festive period?

Whether staying over or simply dining, we have something to set every star aflame. From Christmas celebrations, to Party nights to Festive Escapes to Twix’mas (the time between Christmas & New Year) to New Years Eve. Slaley Hall is the canvas for you to shine.

When it comes to booking, put Slaley on your ‘very-very-nice-impossibly-gorgeous-to-go’ list this festive period.

Why not celebrate the festive season this year with an overnight stay and dinner at Slaley Hall including your choice of activity*! Package includes bed & breakfast, 3 course dinner in Hadrians Brasserie and your choice from:

55 Minute Spa Treatment:Full body massageAromatherapy facialDeluxe manicureDeluxe pedicure

Activity with All Out Adventures:(all a minimum of 2 people req):Quads (max 7 pax)Archery Clay pigeon shooting (26 shots)

Golf:18 holes on The Priestman Course.

*All activities are subject to availability

Rates are based on groups of 10 or more. Groups of 15 or more can have the option of dining in a private room (subject to availability).

Make your own celebrations this Christmas!

Sunday - Thursdaybased on 2 people sharing a double or twin room.Single Supplement: £30.00 per person, per night

Friday & Saturdaybased on 2 people sharing a double or twin room.Single Supplement: £50.00 per person, per night

per person

per person

£95

£115

Festive Ball

Friends, family or colleagues, bring your party to join ours for an unforgettable night in the festive surroundings of Slaley Hall. Revel in the lights and decorations, sample the delicious flavours. From the hats, crackers and goodies, to a delicious dinner, we look after every detail, making sure you and your guests enjoy the wonder of the season.

Our classic celebrations include a welcome drink, three course meal with tea or coffee, LIvE BAND & disco.

in the Kielder Suite

To book call 0871 222 4688 For info visit www.devere-hotels.co.uk/slaleyhallchristmas *See terms & conditions inside back page

Festive menuHoney roast parsnip and truffle soup

Confit duck ballotine, cured beetroot, pea mouse, sour dough crisp Salmon tartare, pickled cucumber, avocado crème Fraiche

to start

Classic turkeyTurkey ballotine, chipolata, sprouts and bacon, fondant potato

roast root vegetable, sage and apricot stuffing Cod fillet, chive potatoes, celeriac cream, braised red cabbage,

champagne burrue blanc Confit fennel and goats cheese risotto, parmesan tuile, basil oil

to follow

Spiced Christmas pudding, rum sauceBanoffe pie cheesecake, banana toffee cream

Buche noel, light drambuie cream

to finishFriday - 12th/19th DecemberSaturday - 13th December

Three course festive menu, party novelties, live band & disco

per person£29.95

Accommodation: £99.00 per room, per night bed & breakfast (double or single occupancy) when attending a party night.

Rates are based on groups of 10 or more.

Stay With UsThe Party Night was everything you imagined, you took to the dancefloor like the star you are, nowcontinue that vIP feeling in one of our luxurious rooms and make your night complete.

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per room per night

SaturdaysthroughoutDecember*

per room per night

Sunday to ThursdaythroughoutDecember*

95per room per night

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Christmas FestiveBreaks

To book call 0871 222 4688 For info visit www.devere-hotels.co.uk/slaleyhallchristmas *See terms & conditions inside back page

Make our home your home.Join us with your family (children are especially welcome) and celebrate the magic of the festive season. Here you’ll find a warm welcome and service that is second to none. Tucked away in the glorious Northumberland countryside, you can look forward to fantastic dining, winter walks through the hills and woodland, relaxing spa treatments or more energetic activities in the pool or gym. The time is yours. And inside, oak-panelled walls, cosy snugs, log fires and your favourite tipple await you. Just take your pick from our two breaks - and see the treats in store each day over the next 2 pages.

TWO NIGHT BREAK£289 per adult

£120 per child under 16 yearsArrival - 24th December 2014Departure - 26th December 2014Your delicious, varied menus are served in Hadrian’s Brasserie, our main dining room - exquisitely designed and offering stunning views over the Northumbrian countryside.

THREE NIGHT BREAK£389 per adult

£180 per child under 16 yearsArrival - 24th December 2014 Departure - 27th December 2014

THREE NIGHT DUKE’S GRILL BREAKAdditional £85 per personThis is a chance to add an extra gastronomic twist to your stay. A special Christmas Eve dinner and Christmas Day lunch will be served in Duke’s Grill . With extra flourishes on these menus, our Chef will capture the essence of Northumberland’s harvest, from land, river and sea. Plus our wide selection of wines will linger in the memory way beyond Christmas.

To book call 0871 222 4688 For info visit www.devere-hotels.co.uk/slaleyhallchristmas *See terms & conditions inside back pageTo book call 0871 222 4688 For info visit www.devere-hotels.co.uk/slaleyhallchristmas *See terms & conditions inside back page

ChristmasDay LunchEnjoy breakfast in the Hadrian’s Brasserie thenchill out or take a stroll before joining us forlunch. Join us for the Queens speech then enjoyour Christmas quiz in the 19th Bar.

in Hadrian’s Brasserie

Christmas Day MenuCream of haricot blanc soup with truffle croutons

Cornish Yarg and crab tart, pickled salad, lime and chive crème fraiche Confit duck and foie gras ballotine, kumquat chutney, orange

dressing, Brioche bun Bordeaux poached pear, candied walnuts, toasted pine nuts,

Roquefort salad

starters

Turkey ballotine, chipolata, sprouts and bacon, Fondant potato Roast root vegetables, sage and apricot stuffing

Char-grilled rib eye steak au poivre, Pont Neuf, roast shallotsRoast cod, braised cod cheek, braised fennel, watercress Pomme

purée, herb butter sauce Beetroot and mascarpone risotto, confit beetroot, beetroot foam,

pea shoots

main courses

Cherry and amaretto Christmas pudding, rum spiced Anglaise White chocolate and orange mousse, roasted nectarinesBouche Noel- chocolate Christmas log morello cherries

British and continental cheese board with quince and biscuits

desserts

Duke’s Grill MenuChicken consommé, bruniose of winter vegetables,

herb dumplings

Confit pork terrine, spiced apple gel, apple cinnamon crisp, sour dough tuile

Wild salmon, red pepper and spinach spring roll, Mixed pepper compote, wasabi mayo

starters

Three bone Rack of lamb, Boulanger potatoes, cumin scented Savoy cabbage, baby shallot and navirin

Roast fillet of turbot, braised chicory, broad bean, tomato, fish cream velouté

Parisian Gnocchi, butternut squash puree, roast chestnuts, Sautéed wild mushrooms

main courses

Sea salt caramel and bitter chocolate tart, mint ice cream Mulled wine poached pear, ginger bread, goat’s cheese ice cream,

Red wine syrup Trio of Rhubarb - Spiced rhubarb and custard tart, stewed

rhubarb, rhubarb syrup

desserts

Christmas Eve

Hadrian’s Brasserie MenuWild Mushroom and Madeira soup, sautéed mushrooms,

truffle cream Smoked Duck, Parma ham crisp, marinated prunes, frisee

Citrus cured salmon, beetroot and port purée, confit fennel

starters

Slow cooked blade of beef, watercress Pomme purée, roast tomato, parsnip crisps

Fillet of Cod Herb crusted, chorizo and clams, saffron turned potatoes

Tartlet of mushroom, spinach and chestnuts with Roquefort

main courses

Slow cooked blade of beef, watercress Pomme purée, roast tomato, parsnip crisps

Fillet of Cod Herb crusted, chorizo and clams, saffron turned potatoes

Tartlet of mushroom, spinach and chestnuts with Roquefort

desserts

Your stay begins with a warm welcome with mince pies and mulled wine. Our concierge team will be on hand to help with any last minute arrangements with information about the hotel and surrounding area. Having settled in, you can relax in comfort, explore the hotel and take advantage of the many facilities at your doorstep.

As evening falls, you can get firmly into the festive spirit with our Christmas choir and brass band. A delicious 3 course dinner awaits in Hadrians Brasserie. Or for those on our Dukes Grill package a Champagne & canapé reception is followed by dinner in the atmospheric Dukes Grill.Then relax in the lounge and later if you wish, we can transport you to the historic Hexham Abbey for the famous midnight carol service, then return to hot chocolate, eggnog and mince pies before a perfect night’s rest.

To book call 0871 222 4688 For info visit www.devere-hotels.co.uk/slaleyhallchristmas

Boxing DayWind down, relax and enjoy

A hearty Northumbrian breakfast kicks off Boxing day, when you can explore the delights of Slaley and beyond.

Our spa, fitness centre and two Championship standard golf course are on your doorstep. You will have the opportunity to take part in our cookery demonstration on the morning and our spectacular falconry display or cocktail making demonstration in the afternoon.

There’s the beautiful countryside on your doorstep, the 55 miles of Hadrian’s Wall and for the really bold, the Christmas sales in the Metro Centre or Newcastle city!

In the evening your Boxing Day dinner takes the form of a three course banquet in our Kielder Suite with surprise festive entertainment to round off the day. You will have the opportunity to mingle with our other guests as all tables are shared to enhance the festive fun.

One more glorious night’s sleep awaits you, and on the 27th December, a full Northumbrian breakfast will see you on your way.

Christmas DayDuke’s Grill is our adults only package served in the intimate surroundings of Duke’s Grill with a superior menu and a Champagne and canapé drinks reception before your Christmas lunch.

Christmas Day night is an informal buffet with cold meats, terrines, cheeses, chutneys, seafood platters, salads and breads plus a selection of desserts.

in Duke’s Grill

Cream of haricot blanc soup, quails egg scotch egg, Parmesan and truffle tuilleSeared scallops, Boudain noir crumb, cauliflower crisp, artichoke purée

Pan roasted pigeon breast, puy lentil casserole, pickled beetroot, Balsamic jus Shallot and fig tart tatin, goat’s cheese crostini, pear and walnut dressing

to start

Iberico and truffle turkey Ballotine, Fondant potato, roast root vegetables, sprouts and bacon, apricot and sage stuffing, chipolata, cauliflower gratin, bread sauce

Roast halibut, braised ox tail, pancetta lardons, roast pearl onions, sautéed mushrooms, hibiscus foam

Fillet steak Rossini- pancetta wrapped fillet steak, roast foie gras, Potato rosti, confit shallot and tomato, Madeira sauce

Mille feuille of wild mushrooms and spinach, grilled asparagus, Poached quails eggs, butter sauce

Jerusalem artichoke velouté

to follow

Intermediate

Black cherry and apricot Christmas pudding, light rum Anglaise British and continental cheeses, quince paste, apple chutney and biscuits Dark chocolate and kirsch fondant, hazelnut praline, pistachio ice cream

Orange and passionfruit tart, mini jam doughnuts, orange sorbert

to finish

Christmas Day menu

To book call 0871 222 4688 For info visit www.devere-hotels.co.uk/slaleyhallchristmas

To book call 0871 222 4688 For info visit www.devere-hotels.co.uk/slaleyhallchristmas

New Year’s Eve Family PartyNew Year’s Eve celebrations family style. Come along with the whole family and see in the New Year in our Hadrians brasserie.

in the Hadrians Brasserie

£100Non Residents

£190Residents

Includes party, 5 course meal, disco and bed & breakfast

Includes party, 5 course meal and disco

New Year’s Eve BallThe Kielder Suite Ball is an adults only black tie ball including a champagne and canapé drinks reception followed by a 5 course meal with a live band and disco.

in the Kielder Suite

£66£32

Non Residents

Includes party, 3 course meal and disco

peradultperchild

£150£52

Residents

Includes party, 3 course meal, disco and bed & breakfast

peradult

per child(based on children sharing with adults)

New Year’s Eve menu

to start Oxtail soup, smoked cheddar dumpling

Chicken liver and foie gars parfait , truffle butter, chicken skin crumb, toasted sour dough

Marinated salmon, salmon mousse, bilini pancakes, pickled cucumber, sweet dill sauce

Tempura vegetables, radish, mouli, poached egg, truffle mayo

to follow Roast sirloin of beef, sarladaise potatoes, shallot purée, onion

rings, red wine sauce Roast cod, cauliflower and celeriac gratin, confit fennel, wilted

spinach morel cream Roast duck breast, spiced red cabbage, fondant potato sautéed,

mushrooms, sour cherry sauce vegetable and feta cheese bake, aubergine caviar, confit

tomatoes, saffron potatoes

to finishChocolate and peanut butter cheesecake, kirsch ice cream British and continental cheeses, quince paste and biscuits Strawberry pannacotta, stewed strawberries, sorbet, vanilla

short bread Mango parfait, mango salsa, chocolate tuile

in the Hadrians Brasserie

Fish

New Year’s Eve menuin the Kielder Suite

Ham hock and foie gras bon bon, truffle aioli dipSmoked haddock and salt cod beignets, tartar sauceSmoked chicken and duck ballotine, celeriac slaw

Beetroot arrancini, horse radish cream

Northumberland game and barley broth, game sausage roll, straw potatoes

Citrus cured salmon, crab tian, dried apple, pickled radish Apple salad, bread crisps

Fillet of Northumberland beef, smoked Pomme purée, oxtail beignet, truffle mushrooms, spiced

parsnip crisps

vahlrona Chocolate marquise, sour cherry puree,chocolate sorbet, popping candy tuile

Canapés

Start

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to finish

single supplement apply

perperson

perperson

single supplement apply

Details valid at time of going to press April 2014

1. All provisional bookings will be held for 14 days after which The party booking requires a £10 non-refundable deposit, per person. Room bookings require a £50.00 per room deposit. Bookings will be released automatically if no deposit is received.2. Final payment is due 1 month prior to the event.3. The conduct and behaviour of your guests is your responsibility.4. For bookings of 10 or more people we cannot guarantee that the group will be seated at one table. If you require special seating then please contact us. We will endeavour to accommodate your request but please note that this is not guaranteed.5. Room rates are subject to availability. All prices are inclusive of vAT at the current rate.6. Dress Code - we request that all guests are smartly dressed for all events - no collarless shirts, jeans or trainers are permitted.7. All pre-payments are non-refundable and non-transferable should your numbers decrease.8. De vere Group cannot guarantee that any product on the menu is totally free from nuts or nut derivatives and that fish products are free from bones.9. Disclaimer - The hotel reserves the right to amend, withdraw or change events without prior notice. All rates quoted are subject to availability.10. To book spaces at the Party Nights, please call the Conference and Events Office on 0871 222 4688

Stay With Us1. Chambre Unique: £30 upgrade per room per night.2. Suite: from £100 upgrade per room per night.3. Full non-refundable pre-payment is required at the time of booking.

Christmas and New Year Breaks1. Arriving the 24th December, includes dinner, bed and breakfast, entertainment, Christmas Day lunch and evening buffet. Three night breaks also available.2. A £100 deposit per person is required at the time of booking. Full pre-payment before 1st Dec 2014.3. Single supplements are £50.00 per person per night.

Slaley Hall is easy to find from the A1. From the South, take the A68 link road and follow the signs to the Hall. From the North, take the A69 toward Corbridge. Then follow the A68 south and look for the signs.

Slaley Hall is 7 miles from Hexham Station and 24 miles from Newcastle mainline Station.

Newcastle Airport is 22 miles away 35 minutes by taxi.

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To book call 0871 222 4688 For info visit www.devere-hotels.co.uk/slaleyhallchristmas *See terms & conditions inside back page To book call 0871 222 4688 For info visit www.devere-hotels.co.uk/slaleyhallchristmas

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