Brownsword Hotels
As the seasons change, retreat to roaring fires, exceptional dining and the quiet beauty of Dartmoor, all wrapped in the warmth of a country house stay.
Dining at Gidleigh Park
At Gidleigh Park, dining is more than a meal — it’s a thoughtful experience rooted in the seasons, the kitchen garden and the landscape that surrounds us. From refined tasting menus in our Michelin-starred setting to relaxed lunches with valley views, each dish is crafted with provenance, precision and a quiet sense of occasion. Savour the best of Devon’s produce, paired with warm hospitality and unforgettable flavour.
An Afternoon Well Spent
Served in elegant surroundings with views across gardens and valley, Afternoon Tea at Gidleigh Park is a moment to linger. Enjoy freshly baked scones, delicate pastries and carefully prepared savouries, thoughtfully crafted to reflect the season and setting.
Full Afternoon Tea £52
Champagne Afternoon Tea £75
Celebrate with Exceptional Food and Privacy
Some occasions call for an extra special touch. Gidleigh Park’s private dining experiences bring refined cuisine and exceptional service together in beautifully intimate rooms overlooking gardens, terrace or moorland.
Seasonal menus shaped by Devon’s larder, with thoughtful pairings and unhurried service.
Our Lounge Menu reflects the heritage and warmth of Gidleigh Park, offering a relaxed selection of seasonal dishes served within our characterful Cotswolds lounges. Please note this is a sample menu and may vary with the seasons.
£12.50
Rye and caraway sourdough
£16.50
Mushroom, button onion, bacon, sherry
£18.50
Cider, garlic, tarragon
£17.50
Ham hock, poached egg, Old Winchester, mustard dressing
£34
Chanterelles, autumn vegetables, tarragon
£42
Steamed fish, lobster sauce, preserved fennel
£42
Smoked bone marrow and red wine sauce
£24
Thyme, elderberry, hazelnut
£7.50
£4.50
£11.50
Geranium & lime leaf sorbet, butterscotch sauce
£11.50
Spiced plum sorbet, thyme
£11.50
Smoked sea salt, cider brandy, crab apple
£18.50
Selection of Paxton & Whitfield cheeses, home-made crackers, seasonal chutney, 712kcal
£16.00
Our Dinner Menu reflects our ever evolving landscape of the Teign and Dartmoor and offers a refined selection of seasonal dishes served in our Restaurant. Please note this is a sample menu and may vary with the seasons.
Crab apple, pine, hawthorn
Sorrel, chestnut
Juniper, sloe
Bilberry, myrtille
Medlar, sheep curd
Selection of Paxton and Whitfield cheeses, crackers, chutney (As an extra course £18.50 pp)
£6.50
£4
Avocado or Hummus dip, carrot, cucumber & cherry tomatoes
Chive mayonnaise
Sage & onion
£9.50
New potatoes & peas
Cheddar cheese & skinny fries
Mash, peas & gravy
Tomato sauce or Pesto, parmesan
£6
Toasted garlic flat bread
Croque monsieur
Sandwich bites
£3
£6
Two scoops of ice cream, strawberry or chocolate sauce (or both!) Choose: Hundreds & thousands, Marshmallows, Chocolate Drops, ‘Crackle crystal’ wafer
Chopped strawberries
Fudge & hot chocolate sauce
Berries & ice cream
Freshly sliced seasonal fruit
£3
Sliced fruit & mineral water
Apple, orange & beetroot
Fresh mint, pineapple juice & soda
Marshmallows & chocolate flakes
Blackcurrant or Elderflower or Orange
Afternoon Tea at Gidleigh Park is served daily in The Restaurant, Terrace or lounge. Offering a refined selection of traditional sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and delicate pastries, all crafted with seasonal ingredients and presented in a beautifully tranquil setting. Please note this is a sample menu.
£42
Choice of tea blend or coffee, a selection of sandwiches, the chef’s savoury snacks, warm fruit and plain scones with clotted cream and jam, and a selection of our sweet treats and cakes.
£25
Choice of tea blend or coffee, warm fruit and plain scones with clotted cream and jam.
£6.80
A selection of Newby Teas
£7
£2.50
A carefully curated and perfectly prepared hamper celebrating the best of British produce. Featuring cold meats, cheeses, bread, salad, sweet treats, and wine that can be enjoyed any time, day or night and anywhere within Gidleigh Park or out and about. Find a special spot on the lawn, get comfy in one of the lounges, lay out a spread in your room or even take it with you on your day trip around the Cotswolds.
£145
Our luxury hamper includes smoked salmon with lemon, a freshly baked in‑house loaf with butter, a locally sourced charcuterie selection, Paxton & Whitfield British cheeses with white fig confit, a homemade sausage roll, a mixed daily salad, seasonal fruitm the chef’s dessert and a bottle of red or white wine.
Enjoy a famous Buckland Manor afternoon tea wherever you wish, with all the classic treats and your choice of tea or coffee kept warm in a flask, perfect for exploring the grounds, relaxing in the lounges, unwinding in your bedroom, or taking with you on a day trip. Hamper for two £125 Including bottle of Nyetimber £185 *Price based on two people.
£20
A neatly prepared children’s hamper filled with tasty snacks, a sandwich, fruit and juice—perfect for taking on a daily adventure, enjoying in the gardens after a treasure hunt, or tucking into in the comfort of your room; it includes carrots, peppers and cherry tomatoes with houmous, Pipers crisps, a sausage roll, a smoked salmon sandwich on multigrain bread, a mixed fruit selection, a Granny Smith apple, and a gluten‑free fruit flapjack.
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Gidleigh Park
Chagford,
Devon
TQ13 8HH
