Why County Durham Might Be England's Best Countryside Escape
Friday, August 21st, 2026
From the bright and airy Orangery, to the cosy and dog-friendly Library bar, a superb selection of dining options await.
Our kitchens create modern British food using fabulous local produce, including fresh, seasonal fruits and vegetables from our own kitchen garden.
Our lunch menu offers a range of dishes for relaxed dining in either the restaurant or dog-friendly bar at Headlam Hall.
Sunday lunch at Headlam Hall near Durham is something of an institution. An authentic and traditional experience in this fabulous Jacobean country house.
Our dinner menu changes with the seasons and offers dishes that combine both traditional and contemporary elements.
Our current wine list is probably the most diverse that we have had in terms of the number of countries represented with thirteen in total and a good balance between old and new world wines.
Our private dining rooms are available to book for a lunch, afternoon tea or dinner party.
The historic country house setting of Headlam Hall makes it the perfect spot for enjoying the Great British tradition of afternoon tea.
A welcoming bar to enjoy a fabulous selection of wines, beers, spirits and soft drinks.
The informal ambiance of the Spa Brasserie offers a perfect place for a great coffee, tea or bite to eat.
The Paddock Bar at Headlam Hall - open Friday & Saturday nights for informal food and drinks. Also available to book for private lunches and dinners for up to 40 people.
A luxurious private dining experience for 8 to 14 guests with a seven-course menu to showcase the best of local and regional produce.
What others have to say about their time at Headlam Hall
Friday, August 21st, 2026
Tuesday, June 30th, 2026
Wednesday, May 13th, 2026