Firmly established as one of Scotland’s finest country house hotels, the Roxburghe Hotel is the perfect location for a truly special Christmas celebration. Whether with family, friends or as a quiet couples’ retreat, the Roxburghe Christmas House Party offers the best in relaxation, welcome and delicious food and drink.

Festivities begin on Christmas Eve with afternoon tea by the fire on arrival followed by champagne and canapés with Christmas carols from a local choir. The evening’s dinner is accompanied by fine wines and followed by the option to attend the Watch Night Service in St John’s Church, Kelso.  On return, guests can enjoy a drink and cookie before bed.

Christmas Day begins with a superb classic breakfast and Christmas lunch is another stunning affair including a range of wines, with the afternoon free to relax. After the evening’s dinner, guests can be entertained by original stories from the voice of the Tattoo, Alasdair Hutton OBE.

Boxing Day includes a now legendary Jazz Brunch followed by outdoor pursuits including archery and falconry and an evening’s quiz, with prizes! 

The Roxburghe Christmas House Party includes three nights’ dinner bed and breakfast including wine with meals and pre-dinner drinks and prices start from £675 per person for a Classic Room, with upgrades to fourposter and suites available.  To book call 01573 450331. For more details, go to roxburghe.net/the-roxburghe-hotel