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Christmas at Baddesley Clinton

Christmas presents under the tree at Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire
Who are these beautifully wrapped gifts for? | © National Trust/Amy Bromage

Enjoy the build-up to the festive season at Baddesley Clinton. Reflect on Christmas memories and traditions, enjoy the decorations and explore the great outdoors.

A Traditional Christmas at Baddesley Clinton

Join us between 30 November 2024 and 5 January 2025 for a traditional Christmas at Baddesley Clinton. Get lost in the cosy atmosphere and warmth of a family Christmas. Come and sit by the fire with a sparkling tree scattered with presents underneath.

Both the house and grounds will be featuring the celebration of Christmas traditions theme and this will be mirrored throughout the property with decorations and events inside and out. In the grounds, the Vinery will be celebrating Christmas mulled wine traditions. The Summerhouse in the Walled Garden is featuring the tradition of decorating with Evergreens and presents.

Don't forget the Barn Restaurant will be open serving lots of Christmas treats.

The table in the dining room at Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire, beautifully dressed for Christmas
The table is dressed for Christmas | © National Trust

Evening Tours with Christmas Dinner

We're sorry, but the tours have sold out. We hope we will still welcome you to Christmas at Baddesley during our normal opening hours.

Feel the festive season with an evening tour of Baddesley Clinton. The trees are sparkling and the stockings are hung ready for you to enjoy a traditional Baddesley Christmas. Warm up by the roaring fire and listen out for carols as your tour guide leads you around the house, then settle in for a delicious Christmas dinner in our Barn restaurant.

Choose between roast turkey with all the trimmings (kcal 1599) or a vegan festive loaf (kcal 647). To drink, there will be mulled wine (vg kcal275) or spiced apple juice (vg kcal 228).

After dinner enjoy a regular hot drink (kcal 5-493) and a mince pie (vg kcal 400).

The shop will be open during the evening, ideal for those extra Christmas treats and gifts.

Winter walks with all the family

Winter is the perfect time to pull on your walking boots, wrap up warm and head out on a stroll across the Warwickshire countryside. Maybe you’ll get to see the crisp low-lying morning mists, hear the frosty grass crunch under your boots or the sound of birds calling through the icy weather.

Victorian characters for Christmas at Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire
The house is dressed for a traditional Christmas | © National Trust/Amy Bromage

Christmas shopping made easy

Get this festive season underway with our range of Christmas essentials, inspired by the special places we care for. From Christmas garlands to Christmas Eve games, festive tree decorations and luxury Christmas biscuits, find inspiration to make the holidays extra special this year. 

Christmas food and drink

Don't forget to indulge in a delicious hot chocolate and mince pie from the restaurant. We'll be serving a selection of hot and cold food and drinks and light snacks which you can enjoy from the indoor or outdoor seating or takeaway – perfect for a stroll around the gardens. 

So come and get into the festive spirit here at Baddesley and enjoy the decorations followed by a delicious treat from the restaurant and a walk around the Warwickshire countryside this Christmas.

Two visitors walk hand in hand across the bridge over the moat towards the stone built Baddesley Clinton house in Warwickshire. There are sunny blue skies above and the surrounding trees are reflected in the moat.

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