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Spa Day
Experience the ultimate relaxation with our Retreat East Spa Day! Your spa day includes a refreshing smoothie followed by a blissful 60-minute treatment. Indulge in one hour of private use of our spa facilities, then refuel with a delicious two-course lunch & soft drink.
Strings & Scones: A Christmas Tea Concert
Experience the magic of Christmas at Retreat East with our 'Strings & Scones: A Christmas Tea Concert'. Join us for a festive afternoon in our beautifully restored Great Barn as you listen to the sounds of a live string quartet playing all your favourite Christmas classics. The Gainsborough String Quartet will serve a smorgasbord of seasonal songs and cracking Christmas Carols. As you relax, indulge in a luxurious festive afternoon tea, paired with a glass of chilled fizz & roaring log fire. Two sittings available: 12.00pm & 3.00pm
Christmas And New Years
Spend the festive season with family and friends at Retreat East If you are looking for somewhere magical to spend the Christmas period with your loved ones, the ultimate Christmas party location or are on the hunt for the perfect Christmas gift for someone special, you are in the right place! From delicious festive feasts to mornings of making wreaths, we’ve got something for everyone to enjoy this festive season. Contact our team for earlybird availability 01449 760480.
Christmas Day Private Dining
Experience an unforgettable Christmas in luxurious surroundings - without the stress of cooking! Gather your loved ones for a magical Christmas Day celebration at Retreat East. Our exclusive 'private room package' is the perfect way to celebrate in style. Choose between two rustic rooms that sit adjacent to our main restaurant and will be full of festive decorative charm. Indulge in a delicious homemade six-course meal & glass of fizz for up to 20 guests. BOOK NOW & receive two complimentary bottles of prosecco on the day.
Wedding Showcase - September
You're Invited to Our Wedding Showcase! The countdown is officially on for our highly anticipated Wedding Showcase on September 8th. Join us from 11am to explore our beautiful venue, meet our dedicated team, and start planning your unique celebration. Be sure to pre-register using the link below to enjoy a guided tour of our venue, receive a delightful goodie bag, and sip on a welcome drink. 🥂 You'll also have the opportunity to meet a selection of handpicked suppliers, including photographers, florists, signage creators, musicians, makeup artists, and a stunning array of bridal wear.
Songs of the Season: Carols & Festive Afternoon Tea at Retreat East
Join us at Retreat East in Suffolk for a magical afternoon of festive cheer and celebration! Enjoy beautiful Christmas carols performed by the talented Rock Choir in The Great Barn restaurant. Indulge in a specially curated festive afternoon tea menu featuring seasonal treats, delicate pastries, and classic Christmas favourites, all served in the cosy ambience of our countryside retreat.
Samantha Harvey by Candlelight
Join us for a magical evening at Retreat East, where the enchanting voice of Samantha Harvey will fill The Great Barn in an unforgettable candlelit performance. Enjoy 90 minutes of her soulful singing in a warm, festive atmosphere, with The Great Barn beautifully decorated for the season, creating a cosy and intimate setting. Indulge in a sumptuous five-course dinner, specially crafted by our talented Head Chef Vlad, showcasing the finest seasonal ingredients. This unique evening will blend exceptional music, exquisite dining, and be an evening to remember.
Festive Wreath Making
Our charming Christmas wreath-making workshops are back for 2024, perfect for embracing the festive season! Guided by The Suffolk Florist, guests will craft bespoke wreaths using locally sourced foliage and seasonal decorations. After the workshop, enjoy our exclusive festive afternoon tea in The Great Barn.
Christmas Party Nights - The Great Ball
We’re thrilled to introduce our Christmas Party Nights for 2024! Join us for an unforgettable evening of festive merriment and fun, perfect for both larger groups and smaller gatherings. Enjoy fabulous live music, and indulge in a delicious three-course complemented by tea, coffee, and homemade mince pies. Afterwards, dance the night away with a disco! Book now to secure your table—12th Dec is already sold out so be quick! Arrive from 6.30pm, the bar will open from 6.45pm, dinner at 7.30pm, and a disco until midnight! Dress code – dress to impress!!
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