Christmas at The Bell Inn

We hope you are in high spirits as we approach the festive season!

We are excited to announce our Christmas party nights, filled with live music, merriment, and unforgettable memories.

Whether you’re planning a small gathering with close friends or works event, our Christmas party nights cater to all party sizes and requirements. Our versatile venue can accommodate intimate groups in our Snug as well as larger parties, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all.

In addition to the fantastic live music, our dedicated team will be on hand to provide exceptional service, ensuring that every aspect of your evening is seamless and enjoyable. From delicious festive menus to a wide selection of beverages, we have thoughtfully crafted our offerings to satisfy even the most discerning palates.

Our rooms are also on hand to accommodate those having to travel a little further.

To secure your spot at our Christmas party nights, we recommend booking early to avoid disappointment. Simply email or give us a call on 01379 898445 to discuss your party size, preferred date, and any specific requirements you may have.

Our friendly team will be delighted to assist you in the planning of your event.

Christmas Menu 2025

December Events & Opening Hours

Christmas Party Nights 

Friday 5th December – Music by Loose Covers

Friday 12th December – TBC

Friday 19th December – Music by Vex

Saturday 20th December – Music by Murphys Law

Breakfast with Santa

Sunday 7th December and Sunday 14th December

Breakfast with Bubbles 

Sunday 21st December – Wednesday 24th December

OPENING HOURS

Christmas Eve 12pm – 10pm (Food Served 12pm – 4pm)

Christmas Day 12pm – 2pm (Kitchen closed)

Boxing Day 12 – 6pm (Kitchen Closed)

27th December – 12pm – 10pm (Kitchen Closed)

28th December – (Food Served 12pm – 6pm)

 28th December – Music by Jax & co 8pm

29th -30th December  12pm – 11pm ( Food Served 12pm – 3pm & 6pm – 9pm)

 

New Years Eve 12pm – 1am (Food service 12pm- 6pm )

New Years Day 11am – 11pm (Kitchen Closed)

 

Normal opening hours to resume 2nd January 2026

 

 

WHY PEOPLE CHOOSE TO STAY WITH US

Free Parking

Children’s Play Area

Dog Friendly

Accommodation Available

  • star rating  Family meal - Lovely family meal x 5, great menu and service.
    Rib eye steaks and short rib were superb. Sticky toffee pudding desert also recommended.

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    13th November 2022

    star rating  I travel with work and chose this pub as it was central to my work commitments. So glad I did, great bedroom, solid night sleep in a comfortable bed, desk... read more

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    1st December 2021

    star rating  Excellent Christmas Meal - We are a village book group who use The Bell as our meeting place, and we like to have a Christmas meal together every year. The pub is always warm... read more

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    15th December 2022
  • star rating  Evening meal at the bell - I was treated to a gift voucher at the bell inn and decided to have an evening meal with my wife. Started off with some rustic bread oils and olives... read more

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    9th January 2023

    star rating  Ate in the Bell two days in a row with two sets of friends. Both times the service was friendly, polite and efficient. The food was great, hot, plentiful and... read more

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    12th December 2021

    star rating  Private Function Review - We recently held a celebratory meal (for 18) in The Snug, with the set Christmas menu, on one of their busiest nights of the season.
    It was perfect! ... read more

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    27th December 2022
  • star rating  Christmas Eve family celebration - Always a friendly welcome and good food. This time we tried the Christmas festive menu, which had a choice of four options for each course. We chose starters of vodka... read more

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    29th December 2022

    star rating  My brother's 40th celebration. - I dont think I've ever been to a venue which was catering for more than about 6 people per table where someone hasn't winged about something being cold, too small,... read more

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    27th December 2022

    star rating  Spectacular lunch! - Wonderful local pub/restaurant - great atmosphere - staff very friendly and helpful - fabulous selection of food - highly recommend a visit - a real hidden treasure/culinary treat!

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    29th January 2023

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