CHRISTMAS
Make this festive season truly unforgettable at East Sussex National. Surrounded by the stunning South Downs countryside, our elegant venue provides the perfect setting to gather with friends, family, or colleagues and celebrate in style. From indulgent Festive Lunches and Afternoon Tea to sparkling Party Nights, every detail has been carefully curated to bring warmth, joy and a touch of luxury to your Christmas celebrations. Expect beautifully prepared menus, a welcoming atmosphere, and those traditional festive touches that make the season so special.
To book, please call 01825 880 088 or email us.



Festive Party Nights
Available Fridays & Saturdays in December (4th – 18th)
7pm arrival · 7:30pm dinner · Carriages at midnight
Celebrate the season with a festive party night featuring a three-course meal, drinks, crackers & novelties, and dancing with a live DJ.
£62 per person.

Festive Dinners
Thursdays: 19 & 26 November, 3, 10 & 17 December
Fridays: 20 & 27 November, 4, 11 & 18 December
Celebrate the season with a delicious festive dinner, featuring a three-course meal, mince pies, arrival drink, crackers & novelties, and tea/coffee.
£44 per person.
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Festive Lunches
Celebrate the season with a delicious festive lunch, featuring a three-course meal, mince pies, arrival drink, crackers & novelties, and tea/coffee.
£40 per person.
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Brunch With Santa
Enjoy a delicious buffet brunch filled with seasonal favourites. Children will receive a special gift from Santa himself, and throughout the event little ones will be entertained by a magician, face painter and puppeteer, ensuring a truly magical experience for all.
£48 per adult | £33 per child | Free for children under 3
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Christmas Day
Begin with an arrival drink before enjoying a beautifully prepared four-course menu, followed by tea, coffee and mince pies. Crackers and festive novelties complete the experience. It’s a truly special way to celebrate the most wonderful day of the year.
£128 per adult | £58 per child | Free for children under 3
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Boxing Day
Continue the celebrations with our relaxed Boxing Day Italian-themed buffet. With sittings at 1pm or 2.30pm, enjoy an arrival drink followed by a generous festive buffet, with tea, coffee and mince pies to finish. Crackers and novelties add a touch of seasonal cheer.
£48 per adult | £33 per child | Free for children under 3
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New Year's Eve Gala Dinner
Your evening begins with arrival drinks at 7pm, followed by a three-course dinner served at 7.30pm. After, indulge in tea, coffee, and mince pies before dancing into the early hours with a live band. The High Tops will be delivering an unforgettable mix of funk, soul, R&B, disco, and pop, plus enjoy the sounds of our wonderful DJ. A midnight toast drink and bacon rolls ensure a fitting start to the New Year
£120 per adult | Dress to Impress!
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