Celebrate CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR in the

Oxfordshire Cotswolds

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TO COMMENCE... Roast pumpkin and chilli velouté, toasted seeds Confit chicken terrine, roast onion puree, heritage carrots, radish Cured salmon, beetroot and horseradish, violet potato mousse, watercress Crab, ginger and spring onion risotto, coriander oil TO CONTINUE... Traditional roast Turkey, cranberry sauce, roast potato, Brussels sprouts, seasonal vegetables Slow braised shin of beef, truffle mashed potato and roast root vegetable Pan roast hake, sauté new potato, leeks, confit fennel, fennel chutney Wild mushroom tagliatelle, poached egg TO CONCLUDE... Traditional Christmas pudding, brandy sauce Spiced ginger cake, honey cream, poached plum, honeycomb Apple, cinnamon and raisin tart Chocolate delice, salted caramel, cardamom ice cream, pistachio cannelloni TO EXTEND... An additional course of 3 British cheeses, biscuits, quince jelly and grapes is available at £6.50 per person

£19.50 for 2 courses, £25 for 3 courses This menu is available for tables up to 8 people. Menu available in the restaurant between 1st –23rd DECEMBER

Telephone 01993 812291 Email [email protected] Website feathers.co.uk

Feathers Party Menu

Feathers Party Menu

TO COMMENCE... Roast pumpkin and chilli velouté, toasted seeds Confit chicken terrine, roast onion puree, heritage carrots, radish Cured salmon, beetroot and horseradish, violet potato mousse, watercress Crab, ginger and spring onion risotto, coriander oil

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TO CONTINUE... Traditional roast Turkey, cranberry sauce, roast potato, Brussels sprouts, seasonal vegetables Slow braised shin of beef, truffle mashed potato, and roast root vegetable Pan roast hake, sauté new potato, leeks, confit fennel, fennel chutney Wild mushroom tagliatelle, poached egg TO CONCLUDE... Traditional Christmas pudding, brandy sauce Spiced ginger cake, honey cream, poached plum, honeycomb Apple, cinnamon and raisin tart Chocolate delice, salted caramel, cardamom ice cream, pistachio cannelloni TO EXTEND... An additional course of 3 British cheeses, biscuits, quince jelly and grapes is available at £6.50 per person

Feathers Party Menu A

Christmas party menus are available for 9 guests or over in the Restaurant from 29th November and in to January. Semi-Private dining is available for up to 24 guests in the Panel End of the Restaurant at no extra charge. Private Dining for up to 54 guests is available in the Restaurant. (Room hire charges apply and are dependent on numbers) Parties are required to pre-order no later than 14 days in advance. ACCOMMODATION SPECIAL Sunday-Thursday – £105 per Woodstock Double room. To include bed and breakfast (Exclusive to private dining guests). Supplements will apply to single occupancy and room upgrades. Deposit and Cancellation Policy A non-refundable deposit of £10 per person is required within 14 days of making your reservation. Bookings not secured within 14 days will be released for re-sale. Full payment is required 30 days prior to the event. Cancellations 4 weeks prior 50% of total value of the booking. Cancellations 2 weeks prior 100% of total value of booking.

3 COURSES £27

Feathers Party Menu B 3 COURSES £32 also includes a glass of our mulled gin cocktail upon arrival

Feathers Party Menu C 3 COURSES £39.95 also includes a glass of our mulled gin cocktail upon arrival, plus a half bottle of wine per person

Telephone 01993 812291

All Party menus include Christmas Crackers

Email enquiries @feathers.co.uk

Coffee and Mince Pies available at £2.50pp

Website feathers.co.uk

Christmas 3 NIGHT BREAK

Christmas Day Lunch

Christmas Eve

Christmas Day

WEDNESDAY 24th DECEMBER 2014

THURSDAY 25th DECEMBER 2014

AMUSE BOUCHE Roasted Jerusalem artichoke and truffle velouté, micro coriander, thyme crostini (v)

Our team awaits your arrival with a warming glass of homemade mulled wine and will show you to your beautifully appointed room, take your time to settle in and then join us for a traditional cream tea, served by the roaring log fire in the bar, or the study.

Wake up to discover if Father Christmas has brought you any surprise presents! Enjoy a leisurely traditional Feathers Breakfast served in the comfort of our Restaurant. The highlight of the day starts with a Champagne reception followed by a delicious Christmas Day Lunch.

STARTERS Hot smoked salmon fillet, linguini pickled cucumber, sweet mustard & dill, horseradish cream Twice baked Lincolnshire poacher cheese soufflé, pear, walnut & beetroot salad (v) Chicken liver and foie gras pate, plum chutney, brioche muffin

Afterwards you can do as much or as little as you like. Gather around the fire to play cards or a board game, go for a walk around the grounds of beautiful Blenheim Place or have a snooze!

PALATE CLEANSER Champagne sorbet

As evening falls, meet up with old friends or make new ones as you enjoy a cocktail and canapé reception. A sumptuous 4 course dinner follows served in our candlelit restaurant. As midnight approaches, wrap-up warmly and join the locals for Mass at the parish Church of St Mary Magdalene in Woodstock, then back to The Feathers to enjoy a Grand Marnier hot chocolate and warm mince pies.

Christmas Eve Dinner

Join us at 7pm to experience your very own Gin Tasting in our Celebrated Gin Bar! We will tell you all about the story of Gin (and let you try a few!). We will tempt you even further with a tasty light buffet supper served in our Restaurant.

Cocktail and Canapé Reception in The Bar, followed by Dinner in The Restaurant.

Telephone 01993 812291 Email enquiries @feathers.co.uk Website feathers.co.uk

Non Residents welcome on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day lunches, subject to availability. Please call.

£95 inc glass of champagne on arrival

MAINS Norfolk Black turkey, chipolatas, sage & apricot stuffing, honey roasted parsnips, sprouts, fine beans, roast potatoes, red wine reduction Roasted rare Longhorn beef, honey roasted parsnips, brussel sprouts, fine beans, roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, port wine reduction Pan seared fillet of line caught wild sea bass, watercress risotto, chervil salad Open lasagne of sautéed wild mushrooms, roasted butternut squash, wild rocket (v) PUDDINGS Traditional Christmas pudding, brandy sauce Belgium dark chocolate and Clementine cheesecake, blood orange sorbet Vanilla bean panna cotta, mulled cider jelly Selection of regional cheeses & house chutney TO FINISH Tea, coffee & mini mince pies

Christmas 3 NIGHT BREAK

CONTINUED

Boxing Day FRIDAY 26th DECEMBER 2014 Enjoy a leisurely start with a traditional Feathers Breakfast. Relax, unwind and take your time; read a book; explore the wonderful city of Oxford or discover the surrounding Cotswold villages. In the afternoon choose from a walk in the Cotswolds, time in Oxford (plan ahead to book a Pantomime) or a little bargain shopping at the Outlet Village in Bicester. In the evening join your fellow guests for a fabulous 4 course dinner in the restaurant. SATURDAY 27th DECEMBER 2014 Enjoy a delicious traditional Feathers Breakfast before you depart at leisure. We all wish you a fond farewell and hope to see you back soon!

New Year’s 2 NIGHT BREAK TUESDAY 30th DECEMBER 2014

Woodstock Double £954 per couple for the three night break. Cotswold Double / Twin £1,134 per couple for the three night break. Suite Double / Twin £1,314 per couple for the three night break. Deluxe Suite £1,494 per couple for the three night break. Our tariffs are based upon two people sharing a double or twin bedroom and are inclusive of VAT. WHY NOT STAY ANOTHER NIGHT? Rates from £125 per room Bed & Breakfast for the additional night’s stay. (This rate is based on two people sharing a Woodstock Double room, supplements apply to upgraded rooms.)

Our team awaits your arrival and will show you to your beautifully appointed room. Take your time to settle in, and then join us for a traditional cream tea, served by the roaring log fire in the bar or the study. Spend the afternoon exploring historic Woodstock or take a stroll through the grounds of Blenheim Palace. Enjoy a relaxing evening with a delicious dinner served in our romantic candlelit restaurant. WEDNESDAY 31st DECEMBER 2014 Enjoy a delicious traditional Feathers Breakfast in our restaurant. Why not visit the dreaming spires of Oxford, or explore the surrounding Cotswold villages, or you may wish to do some last minute shopping at The Bicester Retail Outlet. Our kitchens will be open and serving light bites for those not wanting to venture too far. We will be hosting a tutored Gin Tasting for our residents in the afternoon. Ours was the first Guiness Book of RecordsTM listed bar for the number of Gins available – have some fun learning about a few of them!

WELCOME THE NEW YEAR IN STYLE! Our Gala evening (Black Tie encouraged!) starts at 7.30pm with a classic cocktail and canapé reception; followed by a sumptuous 6 course gourmet dinner and dancing until the small hours to our lively jazz duo, ensuring a memorable occasion.

New Year’s Eve £99 per person Selection of Canapés and champagne Amuse Bouche Pork pressing, onion puree, pickled golden raisins, hazelnuts, apple Pan roasted scallops, Jacqueline sauce, salt baked carrots, sea vegetables, milk jam Loin of local venison, crispy shoulder, braised red cabbage, caramelised plum, liquorice and dark chocolate sauce, sauté mushrooms Rich chocolate delice, salted caramel, cardamom ice cream, pistachio cannelloni Selection of English and French cheeses, fig wheel, quince jelly, crackers, grapes

Telephone 01993 812291 Email [email protected] Website feathers.co.uk

New Year’s Eve Dinner IS OPEN TO NON RESIDENTS

Happy NEW YEAR!

Our Terms and Conditions For all accommodation packages a non-refundable deposit of £150 per room is payable on confirmation, full payment of the balance is required by 1st December 2014. 1.

Wake up to a Buck’s Fizz brunch in our Restaurant, served from 9am to 11.30am. And why not extend your stay on our special offer?

All verbal bookings will be treated as provisional and will be held for no longer than 14 days pending receipt of written confirmation and the appropriate deposit.

2.

For the Christmas and New Year Packages: If you cancel on or after 1st December 2014, and we are unable to resell the accommodation, 50% of the cost of the package will be retained.

3.

All events and timings are subject to approval by the local licensing authority. All statutory licensing regulations apply.

4.

The information in this leaflet is correct at the time of printing. The Hotel reserves the right to amend its packages at any time before booking. Bookings are subject to availability and prices are quoted at the time of booking.

5.

The Hotel reserves the right to alter or amend the contents of an event or package for any reason, for example if there is a shortfall in the minimum numbers required to operate a programme.

6.

Some of our dishes may contain ingredients which could cause an allergic reaction. Guests subject to allergies are advised to check beforehand so that alternative ingredients or dishes can be provided.

7.

The management of the Hotel reserves the right to refuse entry to the Hotel. In addition, the Hotel reserves the right to charge the organiser, company or individual for any damages caused by unreasonable behaviour.

8.

All prices include meals and drinks as stated in this programme. Any additional charges incurred must be settled upon departure.

9.

All alterations to a booking must be confirmed in writing.

THE RATE IS AS FOLLOWS: Woodstock Double £596 per couple for the two night break. Cotswold Double / Twin £696 per couple for the two night break. Suite Double / Twin £856 per couple for the two night break. Deluxe Suite £996 per couple for the two night break. The rate includes all meals, drinks and entertainment as listed and VAT. WHY NOT STAY ANOTHER NIGHT? Enjoy the sales amongst the dreaming spires in nearby Oxford, or enjoy one of our VIP discount cards for famous Bicester Village. Rates from £125 per room Bed & Breakfast for the additional night’s stay.

Telephone 01993 812291 Email [email protected] Website feathers.co.uk

10. Children aged 12 and over will be charged adult prices.

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THURSDAY 1st JANUARY 2015

Market Street | Woodstock | Oxfordshire | OX20 1SX t: 01993 812291 | f: 01993 813158 e: [email protected] | w: www.feathers.co.uk