Sleigh bells ring, are you listening? With the promise of great food, festive fizz and an opportunity for stand-out Christmas memories, the Christmas season at The Rabbit Hotel & Retreat will have you whisked away in the magic of the season.
Nestled in the heart of the Co. Antrim countryside in Templepatrick, The Rabbit Hotel & Retreat, which was named Hotel of the Year in Northern Ireland 2022 at the prestigious AA Hospitality Awards, has Christmas all wrapped up with an exciting range of festive packages that will be at the top of everyone’s Christmas list this year.
Starting from just £280 per person sharing, why not do Christmas with the sparkle you deserve this year and sip on cocktails under the disco ball that glistens over the Roman Baths or fine dine among the lights of the Restaurant, prolonging the magic of the evenings by the fire in Hunter’s Bar.
Have a holly, jolly Christmas at The Rabbit, 24-26 December
Escape from it all this Christmas and make it one to remember as you check in to The Rabbit from Christmas Eve to Boxing Day. From the moment you arrive, kickstart the festivities and indulge in the delicious range of seasonal small plates and festive mulled wine. Once you have settled in slip into your robe and escape to the luxurious spa to avail of the glamourous facilities, allowing you to exhale Christmas stress and inhale festive zen! As well as indulging in a feast of seasonal food throughout your stay, quench your thirst with a turndown cocktail created by The Rabbit’s in-house mixologist. Snuggle up by the fire and enjoy a crackin’ Christmas evening in Hunter’s Bar or venture to the Lakeside Garden to toast s’mores on the crackling campfire before eventually drifting off to bed for a turkey induced sleep. Whether your Christmas morning begins with a glass of buck’s fizz, a Christmas 5k run or a festive float in the Roman bath, make it a memorable one at The Rabbit. This package includes a two-night stay from Christmas Eve to Boxing Day and is subject to availability.
Package Overview:
Christmas Eve:
- Settle in and kickstart the festivities with a delicious menu of seasonal small plates and festive mulled win
- Slip into your robe and head to the Relaxation Burrow and enjoy a private clay ritual spa treatment for two
- Wander down to the Lakeside Garden for campfire s’mores and a Christmas eve tipple
- Indulge in a scrumptious three-course meal at The Rabbit Restaurant
- Enjoy the Christmas Eve craic in Hunter’s Bar
Christmas Day
- Tuck into a hearty homecooked breakfast after a visit from Father Christmas
- Feast on a scrumptious Christmas lunch in the Rabbit Restaurant
- After lunch head back to the spa, take a stroll outside and inhale the fresh countryside air, or get stuck into a pile of presents!
- Relax in the movie lounge with cosy seats for that afternoon snooze or enjoy live entertainment in Hunter’s Bar
- Top up with the perfect Christmas Day Chef’s Supper before snuggling up beside the fire in Hunter’s Bar with a night cap before drifting off to bed for a good night’s sleep
Boxing Day
- Top off the celebrations with one last trip to the spa before fuelling up for the journey home with a goodbye breakfast.
- Priced from £495 per person sharing.
- Guests must be 16 or over to access the spa
For more information and to book, visit: https://www.rabbithotel.com/a-crackin-christmas.html
Marvel at the magic of Christmas with the ultimate festive getaway
We all know Christmas preparations can get a little overwhelming; why not allow the team at The Rabbit to pamper and get you in the Christmas spirit as you relax and unwind with the ‘Festive Getaway’ package. On arrival you will be greeted with a very merry welcome, before settling in to one of our snug guestrooms. Escape to the spa in a fluffy robe and let your stresses disappear as you detox in the aroma steam room and Swedish sauna. Soak in the bubbling hot tubs or enjoy some me time in the relaxation room and unwind on the waterbeds for the ultimate villa vibes. Once you have worked up an appetite, indulge in a delicious, seasonal three-course meal at The Rabbit Restaurant and enjoy a night cap in Hunter’s Bar. Snuggle into bed and tuck into a mince pie and hot chocolate before nodding off to sleep. Ahead of your departure, enjoy a home cooked, full Irish breakfast made with the best of fresh and local produce.
Package Overview:
- Overnight stay in a Snug Guestroom
- A Seasonal Three-Course dinner in The Rabbit Restaurant
- Use of the spa from check-in to check-out
- Duo clay ritual spa treatment
- Hot chocolate and mince pies to your room for the ultimate festive treat
- Full Irish Breakfast the Following Morning
- Price: From £280 per person sharing
- Available Monday – Thursday from Monday 13th November
- Offer subject to availability.
For more information and to book, visit: https://www.rabbithotel.com/the-festive-getaway.html
Cheers to the holiday season with a Festive Tipsy Tea
This party season, get the celebrations going with a Sunday afternoon tea with a festive, cabaret style twist. Chat, laugh and be merry, indulging in all the festive trimmings- from cocktails and cakes to fizz and cocktails to help spread the Christmas cheer. You’ll be sure to be entertained in the Loft with a performance from The Diva Dolls, followed by the in-house DJ who will hit the decks to ‘deck the halls’ for all to enjoy. This Christmas, eat, drink and be merry with The ‘Festive Tipsy Tea’ experience, after all- it tis’ the season to be jolly!
- Minimum party size 4 guests- £70 per person
- From Sunday 3rd December 1pm-5pm
- Offer subject to availability
For more information and to book, visit: https://www.rabbithotel.com/festive-tipsy-tea.html
Let the magic come to life with Santa Sundays at The Rabbit
The best way to spread Christmas cheer is to watch the excitement build on your little bunnies’ faces as they visit Santa’s grotto and receive a gift from Father Christmas himself. Enjoy a seasonal four-course lunch in The Rabbit Restaurant and enjoy the greatest gift of all, quality time with your family.
- 4 course adult £40.95/ kids £19.95
- Available 12pm-4.30pm, Sundays 3rd, 10th, 17th December
- Offer subject to availability
For more information and to book, visit: https://www.rabbithotel.com/santa-sundays.html
For more information and to view all festive offers available at The Rabbit Hotel & Retreat, visit: https://www.rabbithotel.com/christmas-2022.html