Christmas at The Windmill - The Windmill, Hollingbourne : The Windmill, Hollingbourne

Join us for a Vintage Christmas

We invite you to join us for a Vintage Christmas this festive season.

Enjoy freshly prepared menus featuring the finest seasonal, local ingredients, complemented by award-winning Balfour Wines, craft beers, and Christmas cocktails - perfect for enhancing your celebrations.

Celebrate with us for a festive party, Christmas Day feast, Boxing Day gathering, or New Year’s celebration. Whether it's a booking for 2, or a larger celebration, we have just the area for you this Christmas. Book before 31st October and enjoy one complimentary bottle of Leslie's Gold NV!* Minimum booking size of 10, T&Cs apply.

Look out for special family activities throughout December on our what's on page and scroll down to view our festive stay package.

CHRISTMAS DAY ENQUIRY

CHRISTMAS PARTY ENQUIRY

FESTIVE STAY BOOKING

Our festive menus

Whether you're joining us for a festive party with colleagues, or a Christmas Day feast with family, our chefs have been hard at work perfecting our Christmas menus for you.

Enjoy freshly prepared menus featuring the finest seasonal, local ingredients, complemented by award-winning Balfour Wines, craft beers, and Christmas cocktails - perfect for enhancing your celebrations.

Scroll down to view our 2024 festive menus and sign up to our newsletter for more information on the release of our New Year's Eve set menu.

CHRISTMAS PARTY MENU

CHRISTMAS DAY MENU

TO START

Roasted parsnip & leek soup

blue cheese yoghurt, house bread (gfo)(ve)

Treacle-cured salmon,

pickled vegetables, horseradish cream (gf)

Ham hock terrine,

fruit chutney, toasted sourdough (gfo)

Smoked mackerel rillette,

celeriac remoulade, toasted sourdough (gfo)

MAINS

Free-range turkey ballotine,

sage & chestnut stuffing, bacon-wrapped chipolata, roast potatoes, Brussel sprouts, carrots, tarragon jus (gfo)

Pan-fried cod fillet,

saffron mashed potatoes, tomato, mussels, kale, langoustine bisque (gf)

Roasted gnocchi,

carrot & butternut squash purée, spinach, wild mushrooms, crispy shallots (ve)

Pan-roasted sea bass fillet,

tenderstem broccoli, new potatoes, chorizo & butterbean ragù (gf)

DESSERT

Kentish apple tart tatin,

mincemeat, vanilla ice cream

Sticky toffee pudding,

butterscotch sauce, stem ginger ice cream

Windmill Christmas pudding,

brandy sauce (gfo)

All served with coffee & warm mince pies

£45 per person

TO START

Spiced butternut squash soup,

mascarpone, house bread (gfo)

Ham hock & smoked chicken terrine,

cranberry & apple chutney, crostini

Beetroot & gin-cured salmon,

pickled vegetables, wasabi cream (gfo)

Roasted beetroot & butternut squash salad,

pear, feta, chestnuts (ve) (gf)

MAINS

Free-range turkey ballotine,

sage & chestnut stuffing, pigs in blankets, goose fat roast potatoes, Brussel sprouts, honey carrots, turkey & tarragon jus (gfo)

Pan-roasted halibut,

spring onion mash, tenderstem broccoli, tomato, mussel & lobster bisque (gf)

Pan-roasted rump of lamb,

chorizo dauphinoise, cavolo nero, salsa verde & minted jus (gf)

Roasted vegetable Wellington,

roast potatoes, Brussel sprouts, honey carrots, cream sauce (ve)

DESSERTS

Windmill Christmas pudding,

brandy custard (gfo)

Dark chocolate tart,

chestnut ice cream

Passion fruit cheesecake,

honeycomb & caramel ice cream (gf)

Kentish cheeseboard,

fruit chutney, crackers (gfo)

All served with coffee & mine pies

£100 per person

The 3 night festive package at The Windmill | Arriving 24th December

Experience the magic of Christmas with our exclusive three-night bed and breakfast package. Arrive to discover a warm welcome with a chilled bottle of fizz, and a cosy bedroom awaiting you.

On Christmas Day let us do the work and indulge in the atmosphere as you savour our three-course scrumptious Christmas Lunch, Christmas Day evening hamper and breakfast each morning of your stay.

Book your three-night Christmas Break now and unwrap a holiday filled with comfort, joy, and festive cheer.

Booking terms and conditions – based on a Deluxe room for 2 people. A 50% non-refundable deposit is required on booking and the remaining balance paid in full two weeks before arrival, non-refundable.

Our Festive Opening Hours

23rd December: Kitchen open 12pm - 9pm. Bar closes at 10pm

Christmas Eve: Kitchen open 12pm – 9pm. Bar closes at 10pm

Christmas Day: Reservations only from 12pm - 5pm. Bar open 12pm - 3pm.

Boxing Day: Kitchen open 12pm – 8pm. Bar closes at 9pm

27th December - 28th December: Kitchen open 12pm - 9pm. Bar closes at 10pm

29th December: Kitchen open 12pm - 8pm. Bar closes at 9pm

30th December: Kitchen open 12pm - 9pm. Bar closes at 10pm

New Year’s Eve: Kitchen open 12pm – 3pm, 6pm - 10pm. Bar closes at 1am.

New Year’s Day: Kitchen open 12 - 8pm. Bar closes at 9pm

Join us for a Vintage Christmas

Our festive menus

CHRISTMAS PARTY MENU

CHRISTMAS DAY MENU

TO START

Roasted parsnip & leek soup

Treacle-cured salmon,

Ham hock terrine,

Smoked mackerel rillette,

MAINS

Free-range turkey ballotine,

Pan-fried cod fillet,

Roasted gnocchi,

Pan-roasted sea bass fillet,

DESSERT

Kentish apple tart tatin,

Sticky toffee pudding,

Windmill Christmas pudding,

TO START

Spiced butternut squash soup,

Ham hock & smoked chicken terrine,

Beetroot & gin-cured salmon,

Roasted beetroot & butternut squash salad,

MAINS

Free-range turkey ballotine,

Pan-roasted halibut,

Pan-roasted rump of lamb,

Roasted vegetable Wellington,

DESSERTS

Windmill Christmas pudding,

Dark chocolate tart,

Passion fruit cheesecake,

Kentish cheeseboard,

The 3 night festive package at The Windmill | Arriving 24th December

Our Festive Opening Hours

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