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Festive fun at Montacute House Christmas 2024

Montacute House Christmas mini reindeer trail
Montacute House Christmas mini reindeer trail | © Sophie Bolesworth

Christmas is always special at Montacute House. Please check back on our website in Autumn 2024 for more details of our Christmas event.

Christmas reindeer round-up 2023

Hidden around the house and garden were nine specially designed reindeer.

The ground floor of the house looked beautifully festive with trees twinkling with lights, tables ready for glorious Christmas feasts, and the cutest mini reindeer trail to keep both children and adults engaged.

A close up of sugar-dredged mince pies with a sprig of holly
Get in the festive spirit with delicious mince pies | © Amanda Glubb

Food and drink

The Courtyard cafe had selection of festive light bites, sweet treats and hot and cold drinks.

Christmas shopping at Montacute House

The National Trust shop at Montacute House each year has a selection of homeware, food, drinks, books and toys great for a festive gift or a tasty treat for someone special.

More about eating and shopping at Montacute House

Barrington Court artisan workshops, shop and Beagles cafe

Barrington is a short drive from Montacute House and offers a wonderful array of unique locally made gifts and presents. Beagles is our dog friendly cafe offering an opportunity to revive, have a catch up with friends and enjoy a tasty treat. There is a grab and go takeaway service for those on the go.

Barrington Court | Somerset | National Trust

Visitors exploring the Christmas decorations inside the house at Killerton, Devon

Get into the festive spirit

From wreath-making workshops and carol concerts to winter illuminations, find Christmas days out near you.

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