Cheers to the Countdown – New Year’s Eve Party 2026
Guests enter a decorated celebration room complete with party props and photo opportunities before sitting down to a four-course dinner. The entertainment features DJ music alongside a live Through the Decades performance by the Elite Party Band. At midnight, everyone gathers for the countdown with falling balloons, confetti cannons, party poppers, and singing before continuing the dance party.
What to Expect
Four-course dinner, live band, DJ, and midnight balloon drop.
Event Details
Duration
The scheduled party runs from the 7:00–7:30pm doors opening until 1:00am.
Food & Drink
The event includes a welcome drink and four-course festive dinner; drinks are available at the bar, and hot drinks can be purchased there after the meal, as tea and coffee are not served after dinner.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples, friends and small groups
Vibe
Festive and lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
£££
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: £86.00 per person. The ticket includes a four-course dinner, DJ entertainment, live performance, and a full midnight countdown celebration. – Get tickets
- Hours: Lakeside Bar 12:00pm–12:45am (last orders 12:40am); room check-in from 3:00pm; party room doors 7:00–7:30pm; dinner 8:00–9:30pm; DJ 9:30–10:30pm; Elite Party Band 10:30–11:30pm; DJ 11:30pm–12:00am; midnight celebration at 12:00am; party continues until 1:00am.
- Parking: Free on-site parking is available for all guests.
- Accessibility: The venue offers step-free access and accessible facilities.
Tips & Advice
- Pre-select your dinner choices and note dietary requirements in advance, as the venue cannot make adjustments on the day.
- Book spa treatments in advance if you want to add a massage or facial to your plans.
- Use the on-site parking, which is free for guests.
- Consider booking accommodation directly through Reservations if you want to stay overnight; discounted rooms include breakfast and are subject to availability.
- Bring a payment method for hot drinks after dinner, as tea and coffee are not served with the meal.
Special Events & Promotions
- Discounted New Year’s Eve accommodation, including breakfast, is available when booked directly through Reservations.
- Spa treatments from the in-house Rejuvenation Room are available as an add-on; advance booking is recommended.
- Lakeside Rooms with a private terrace are available as an accommodation upgrade, subject to availability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the party suited to?
It is described as ideal for couples, friends and small groups; no age limit is stated.
Do I need to choose my dinner in advance?
Yes. Menu choices must be pre-selected. Most dietary requirements can be catered for if noted in advance, but changes cannot be made on the day.
Is there food or drink available outside the dinner?
The Lakeside Bar serves lunch, coffee, snacks and drinks before the party. Tea and coffee are not served after dinner, but hot drinks can be purchased at the bar.
Is the venue accessible, and is parking available?
The venue has step-free access and accessible facilities. Free on-site parking is available for guests.
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