Your Mythical Mere Christmas
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Experience Mythical Mere this festive season
2 Browns Festive Lunch 4 Festive Afternoon Tea 6 Santa’s Sunday lunch 8 Christmas Party Nights 10 Christmas Day Lunch in Browns 11 Christmas Day Family Lunch 12 Boxing Day Lunch in Browns 14 Christmas Getaway/Twixmas 16 New Year’s Eve Ball 17 New Year’s Eve Family Affair 18 Gift Experiences 20 How to Find Us
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Browns Festive Lunch Monday 30th November – Sunday 20th December
£22.50 per person
Come on in from the cold with a festive three course lunch in Browns restaurant. The perfect seasonal treat... Starters Roast parsnip soup, Asian spiced croutons (v) Smoked mackerel tian, apple and walnut salad Goat’s cheese croquette, red pepper salsa, basil crème fraiche (v) Terrine of roast chicken, aubergine and mango chutney, bread toasts Mains Roast turkey, sage stuffing, butter roasted potato, market vegetables, roast jus Escalope of cod, rosti potato, spinach, cauliflower puree, classic hollandaise sauce Braised shoulder of lamb, dauphinoise potato, carrot puree, lamb jus Smoked cheese and potato suet pudding, curly kale, artichoke puree, truffle cream (v) Desserts Mere Christmas pudding, brandy sauce, chocolate rum butter Chocolate marquise, cherry sorbet, griottine cherries Iced marshmallow parfait, raspberry mousse Cheshire brie, aubergine and mango chutney, wafer biscuits Coffee & Mini Mince Pies If you’re booking a table of ten or more, we’ll require you to pre-order your meal.
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Festive Afternoon Tea
Gluten Free Afternoon Tea
Children’s Afternoon Tea
£19.95 per person
£19.95 per person
£12.50
A seasonal selection of handmade sandwiches, including...
A selection of gluten-free sandwiches, including...
A selection of handmade sandwiches and other treats, including…
Roast turkey, cranberry sauce Smoked salmon, cream cheese and cucumber Free range egg and spring onion mayonnaise (v) Mature cheddar, branston pickle (v) Honey roast ham, stuffing, wholegrain mustard mayo Fruit scones, clotted cream and local Jams Warm kitchen baked shortbread Chocolate and kirsch logs Pear and almond tart Cointreau and pistachio angel cakes Pineapple Viennese whirls Mince pies
Roast turkey, cranberry sauce Smoked salmon, cream cheese and cucumber Free range egg and spring onion mayonnaise (v) Mature cheddar, branston pickle (v) Honey roast ham, stuffing, wholegrain mustard mayo Fruit scones, clotted cream and local Jams Warm kitchen baked shortbread Coffee and walnut cake Lemon and blueberry cupcake Chocolate log Victoria sponge Mince pies
Peanut butter and jam sandwiches (v) Gammon ham and cheese sandwiches Scone, clotted cream and jam Chocolate dipped marshmallows Lemon frosted cupcakes Chocolate lollipop
Served with a selection of loose leaf tea, coffee and infusions
Served with a selection of loose leaf tea, coffee and infusions
per child (age 2-11)
Strawberry milkshake
CHAMPAGNE AFTERNOON TEA
£27.50 per person
Afternoon Tea as above including a glass of House Champagne
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Santa’s Sunday Lunch Sunday 6th December
£32.50 per person
£20
Child (2 – 12 years)
£5
0 to 2 year olds
The perfect pre-Christmas celebration for the whole family with a traditional 3 course lunch, a visit from Santa and friends and a Christmas panto to entertain the whole family… Starters Smoked mackerel tian, beetroot relish, watercress salad, rye bread toast
Children’s Bufet A selection of favourites that the mini MEREkats will love…
Goat’s cheese croquette, red pepper salsa, basil crème fraiche (v)
Tomato and cheese pizza Sausage rolls
Mains Roast breast of Turkey, with traditional accompaniments
Chicken fillet goujons
Spinach lasange, char-grilled vegetable and mascarpone crepe, tomato coulis (v)
Mini hot dogs
Desserts Mere Christmas pudding, brandy sauce, chocolate rum butter Coffee & Mini Mince Pies
Fish fingers Finger sandwiches Mini cheese burgers Chocolate mousse Fruit custard pots Ice-cream
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Christmas Party Nights from
£40 per person
Includes a 4 course Dinner, DJ and Dancing Enjoy the party season with a twist of Mere… Starters Roast pumpkin soup with chive crème fraiche (v)
Mains Roast breast of turkey, sage stuffing, butter roasted potato, market vegetables, roast jus Spinach lasange, char-grilled vegetable and mascarpone crepe, tomato coulis (v) Desserts Mere Christmas pudding, brandy sauce, chocolate rum butter Coffee & Mini Mince Pies
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Christmas Day Lunch In Browns
Christmas Day Family Lunch
£85
£65
per person Minimum Age 16
per adult
Escape to the calm and serenity of Browns this Christmas, and gift yourself an indulgent four course lunch… Starters Cauliflower and basil veloute, red pepper salsa (v) Duck leg terrine, apple and chestnut chutney, bread toasts Duo of salmon, rilette and pan seared, potato salad, lemon oil, baby rocket Compressed watermelon, marinated Charantais melon, lime water ice (v)
Mains
£30
Child (6 – 12 years)
£15
Child (0 to 5 years)
Served in the James braid Suite and for the little ones a visit from Santa with a gift for the children. Desserts
Starters
Mains
Desserts
Roast breast of turkey, sage stuffing, butter roasted potato, market vegetables, roast jus
Mere Christmas pudding, brandy sauce, chocolate rum butter
Smoked mackerel tian, beetroot relish, watercress salad, rye bread toast
Roast breast of turkey, sage stuffing, butter roasted potato, market vegetables, roast jus
Mere Christmas pudding, brandy sauce, chocolate rum butter
Roast cod escalope, crab risotto, baby leeks, pink grapefruit butter
Chocolate and mandarin bomb, mandarin sorbet
Roast pumpkin soup with chive crème fraiche (v)
Chocolate marquise, cherry sorbet, griottine cherries
Roast sirloin of English beef, dauphinoise potato, caramelised root vegetables, roast jus
Cranberry and raspberry crème brulee, pistachio fingers
Compressed watermelon, marinated Charantais melon, lime water ice (v)
Baked fillets of plaice, parsley crushed potatoes, creamed leeks, honey glazed carrots, lemon butter
Potato and smoked cheese wellington, curly kale, artichoke puree, truffle cream (v)
Selection of local Cheshire cheese, chutney and bread
Potato and smoked cheese wellington, curly kale, artichoke puree, truffle cream (v)
Iced marshmallow parfait, raspberry mousse Coffee & Mini Mince Pies
Coffee & Mini Mince Pies
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Boxing Day Lunch In Browns
£30 per adult
£20
Child (2 – 12 years)
£5
0 to 2 year olds
Treat yourself to lunch in Browns restaurant on Boxing Day, with a delicious gourmet menu from our award-winning Chefs with entertainment from our resident pianist… Starters Celeriac veloute, chestnut cream (v) Chicken liver parfait, port syrup, pickled onions, bacon brioche Fig and walnut tart, marinated wild mushrooms, dressed baby leaves (v) Scottish salmon gravadlax, beetroot and orange relish, horseradish cream
Mains
Escalope of sea bass, saffron potatoes, creamed leeks and chorizo, tarragon butter Breast of chicken, apple and rosemary stuffing, dauphinoise potato, cabbage and bacon, redcurrant sauce Roast rump of English beef, roast chateau potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, seasonal vegetables and pan juices Spinach lasange, char-grilled vegetable and mascarpone crepe, tomato coulis (v)
Desserts
Lemon meringue tart, raspberry sorbet Chocolate and orange pudding, vanilla ice-cream Pistachio crème brulee, finger biscuits Cheshire brie, aubergine and mango chutney, wafer biscuits Coffee & Mere Chocolates
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Christmas Getaway 24th – 26th December
£250 per person
Retreat to the Cheshire countryside with a two night stay to experience true mythical Mere magic… Based on a club room, based on 2 adults sharing Minimum 2 night stay £80 per child up to age of 16 Includes
Welcome drink & festive canapés on arrival Christmas Eve Dinner in Browns or The Club Lounge & Bar Christmas Day Lunch in the James Braid Suite Visit from Santa for the little ones Full Use of Award winning Spa and Health Club 2 nights Bed & Breakfast
Twixmas 27th - 30th December from
£125 per night
They say staying in is the new going out. So come on indoors and get cosy in between Christmas and New Year, with a luxury Twixmas retreat… One night’s stay in a Club room with a warming Full English breakfast to wake up tp. Based on two people sharing. Full Use of Award winning Spa and Health Club.
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New Year’s Eve Ball 31st December 2015
New Year’s Eve Family Affair
£87.50
31st December 2015
per person
Includes 5 Course Dinner , DJ, Live band, Midnight munchies and Fireworks See in the New Year with style! An evening of fine food, great company and live entertainment to welcome 2016 in true Mere style… Canapés Mains
Smoked lamb loin, caramelized onion chutney, olive bread
Breast of white Goosnargh duckling, duck leg pastille, dauphinoise potato, cauliflower and truffle puree, steamed kale, redcurrant and rosemary sauce
Hot roast salmon, parmesan wafer, chive crème fraiche Truffled wild mushroom tartlets (v)
Potato and smoked cheese wellington, curly kale, artichoke puree, truffle cream (v)
Cajun spiced sole croquette Potato and apple rosti, caramelized goat’s cheese (v)
Dessert
Starters
Assiette of white chocolate and mandarin
Seared west coast cod fillet, slow cooked onion risotto, parmesan emulsion
Coffee & Petit Fours
Goat’s cheese croquette, red pepper salsa, basil crème fraiche (v)
New Years Eve Getaway from
£310 Wind down and welcome in the New Year, a luxury getaway for two. Includes 2 tickets to the New Year Eve Ball and one night bed and breakfast… Celebrate with two tickets to our New Year;s Eve Gala Dinner, to enjoy luxury dining, live entertainment and plenty of festive fun. Relax with a night’s stay in a Club room and a delicious Full English breakfast the next morning. Based on 2 people sharing in a club room
£50 £25 per adult
Child (5 – 12 years)
£15
Child (2 to 5 years) 0 to 2 free of charge
Bring the whole family for an evening of celebrations, jubilations and mythical Mere magic… Includes a buffet style dinner, family entertainment and Fireworks Menu
Children’s buffet
Roast Rump of English Beef, Yorkshire puddings, gravy
Tomato and cheese pizza
Honey roast ham, tomato chutney
Chicken fillet goujons
Platter of cured and smoked fish and shellfish Pork and black pudding sausage Blacksticks blue cheese, apricot relish Braised rice Oriental marinated chicken Tomato and red onion salad
Sausage rolls Fish fingers Mini hot dogs Finger sandwiches Mini cheese burgers Chocolate mousse Fruit and custard pots Ice-cream
Thyme roasted new baby potatoes Salad Niçoise Home baked breads Mixed green salad Chocolate éclairs Lemon and pistachio cheesecake Raspberry Swiss roll Sherry trifle Coffee and mini mince Pies
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Spa Gift ces experien from
£50
Christmas & New Year, Terms & Conditions Festive Lunches Parties over 10 are subject to a £10.00 deposit per person, which is required at the time of booking
New Year’s Eve Ball
Deposits are non-refundable and non-transferable
Full prepayment for your booking is required by 1st December 2015
Our Festive Lunches are available between 12pm 3pm from 30th November - 20rth December 2015
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Food
Christmas Day Lunch Christmas Day Lunch - We offer two lunch events on Christmas Day. Browns is for adults only and children over 16 years old. In The James Braid Suite, our event is suitable for families and children. Festive Afternoon Tea Our Festive Afternoon Tea is available throughout December for bookings between 3pm-5pm
Christmas Party Nights A £20 deposit per person is required at the time of booking which is non-refundable and non-transferable. Full balance of payment is required 4 weeks prior to your event date. All monies paid for in advance are non-refundable and cannot be redeemed against any other goods or services.
The Gift of Mere Give the gift of Mere this Christmas and choose from our range of luxury Gift Experiences. From spa treatments and weekend getaways to champagne afternoon tea or a round of golf on our Championship golf course, we have a gift experience for everyone. If you prefer you can also purchase The Mere Gift Card which is available in denominations of £20 and can be used across the resort in any of our outlets.
A £50.00 deposit per person is required per person at time of booking which is non-refundable and non-transferable.
All monies paid for in advance are non-refundable and cannot be redeemed against any other goods or services. Santa’s Sunday Lunch Full pre-payment for your booking is required by 20th November 2015
All monies paid for in advance are non-refundable and cannot be redeemed against any other goods or services. We require names and ages of all children coming to the event at time of booking in order for Santa to go shopping!
Other Suitable standards of dress must be maintained throughout the resort. The Resort management reserves the right to judge acceptable codes of conduct and guest behaviour. In the unlikely event of failure to comply with standards set, the management reserve the right to either stop the event or to ask the person involved to leave without being liable for refund or compensation. No wines, beers or spirits may be brought into the resort for consumption on the premises. Seating for our Christmas Party Nights and New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner is on tables of 10-12 and we will endeavour to sit all groups together on adjacent tables. We cannot however accept individual table plans. Parties under 10 will be seated with other smaller groups to make up tables of 10/12.
New Year’s Eve Family Celebration A deposit of £20.00 per adult and £10.00 per child is required at the time of booking which is non-refundable and non-transferable. Full pre-payment for your booking is required by 1st December 2015.
All monies paid for in advance are non-refundable and cannot be redeemed against any other goods or services. Residential Christmas and New Year Packages Our Christmas and New Year residential packages require a £50 per person deposit at the time of booking. Full pre-payment is required by December 1st. 2015 For groups of over 9 rooms, full pre-payment is required by October 1st 2015, if group bookings are made after October 1st the full pre-payment will be required at time of booking. Please not that in the event of snow or inclement weather conditions which prevent you from reaching the resort, this policy still applies.
Gift cards and Gift Experiences can be purchased from all of our reception desks. Our Golf Shop and Spa Boutique also stock a range of seasonal gifts for golf and spa lovers.
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Heatley
ALTRINCHAM
LYMM 20
A56
M56
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Little A56 Bollington 8
Bowden
HALE
Hale Barns
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Ashley Rostherne Bucklow Hill
Sworton Heath
M56 Mcr Airport
New Mills
Arley
How to find us From the North M6 - Junction 20 (Lymm junction). Take the A50 towards Macclesfield. Across roundabout (services on RHS) and continue straight down this road for approximately 4 miles. At the first set of traffic lights, the entrance to Mere Golf Resort and Spa is straight ahead. From the South M6 - Junction 19. Take the A556 (right) towards Altrincham and Manchester Airport. Less than one mile on the right hand side is the entrance to The Mere Golf Resort & Spa. Move into the right hand lane approaching the double set of traffic lights. Do not take the first right towards Knutsford, but continue towards a gap in the central reservation and turn right into the archway before the next set of lights. From Manchester, Stockport M62/M56 M56 - Junction 8. Take the A556 filter lane following signs for Tatton Park. After approximately one mile, at the first set of traffic lights you will see The Swan Hotel on the left hand side, continue straight ahead. At the next set of lights, after approximately ¾ mile, take a sharp left into The Mere Golf Resort & Spa entrance.
Antrobus
Bale Heath
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Mobberley
Great Budworth
KNUTSFORD
M6
Pickmere Higher Wincham Marston
Wincham
By Train • Manchester Piccadilly Station approx 30 minutes from Mere • Manchester Airport Station approx 20-30 minutes from Mere • Knutsford station approx 5 minutes from Mere • Stockport Station approx 20-30 minutes from Mere
Plumley
Smithy Green
Manchester Piccadilly is the nearest main line station and is approximately 30 minutes from Mere Golf Resort & Spa. From Piccadilly a connection is available to all mainline stations. There is a frequent train service (approx every 20 minutes) - operated by Virgin trainsthroughout the day from London to Manchester: Wilmslow is the nearest station directly served on this service and a taxi ride to our Cheshire boutique hotel will take approx 20 minutes.
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