CHRISTMAS AT DODDINGTON
Visit the Hall for a Fairytale Christmas

OPENING TIMES

Plan your visit

Our shops, cafés and estate walks are open daily. Please see below for Hall & Gardens opening arrangements.

Please note that dogs are not permitted in the Farm Shop, Farm Shop Café, Grain Store Restaurant or Hall & Gardens. Dogs are very welcome on the wider estate in our parkland, downstairs in Grain Store Café and more: Dogs at Doddington

VISIT THE HALL

Immerse yourself in a truly mesmerising experience as you journey through a ‘Fairytale Christmas’.

Step into a land of magical fairytales as the displays unfold over three floors of the Elizabethan Hall, with a Doddington twist of course!

GRAIN STORE CAFE,
RESTAURANT & BAR

  • Breakfast: 8.30am-12noon (Sun 8.30-11.30am)
  • Lunch: 12-3.30pm
  • Drinks & Cake: 8.30am-5pm (Sun 4pm)
  • Restaurant à la carte: Fridays & Saturdays, 6-9pm
  • Sunday Lunch: 12-4pm 

FARM SHOP CAFé

Open 9am-3pm daily including Sundays & Bank Holidays

  • Breakfast: 9am-11am
  • Lunch: 12-3pm
  • Drinks & Cake: 9am-3pm

AFTERNOON TEA

Delight in freshly baked scones with clotted cream and jam, an array of Doddington’s famous sweet treats and a delicious selection of sandwiches.

Booking essential.

FARM SHOP

Our award-winning Farm Shop was born out of a passion for good quality, seasonal, local food. You’ll find fruit and vegetables with zero food miles freshly picked from our Kitchen Garden, beef in the Butchery is often from our very own herd of Lincoln Red cattle along with an abundance of other produce from local suppliers.

DODDINGTON AT HOME

Doddington at Home offers an unrivalled shopping experience and is the perfect destination for home/garden accessories and gifts.

Premium stockist of Farrow & Ball paint and wallpaper.

COUNTRY CLOTHING

Our clothing store reflects Doddington’s history as a country estate and offers clothing, footwear and accessories for a rural lifestyle.

GIANT LINCOLN BIKE SHOP

Our innovative state-of-the-art cycling store is a partnership with leading bicycle brand Giant, the largest manufacturer of bicycles in the world. It offers cyclists of all ages and abilities expert advice and products as well as the opportunity to test ride bicycles.

Please call 01522 812518 to book servicing/repairs.

PADEL COURTS

Discover the thrill of Padel Tennis in the grounds of historic Doddington Hall, where heritage meets contemporary sport in the Lincolnshire countryside.

Our state-of-the-art padel courts provide the perfect setting for both seasoned players and beginners to enjoy this exciting, fast-paced game and experience Doddington in a new way.

ESTATE WALKS

There are a number of walks around the Doddington Estate varying in both length and terrain.  The parkland is open daily and free to access. All we ask is that you follow the Countryside Code whilst on our walks.

Our car parks and trails are free for everyone to use. Please consider supporting the Doddington Hall Conservation Charity by making a donation. QR codes are displayed at all car parks.

Click below to find out about our estate walks and download a map.

FESTIVE OPENING TIMES

The Hall is open for a ‘Fairytale Christmas’ 8 Nov – 21 Dec; Wed-Sun + additional opening 22-23 & 29-31 Dec – book tickets

The Tea Room closes on 23 December and reopen on 24 January – book now

The Christmas Tree Yard closes on 19 December and the Bauble Barn will close at 2pm on 24 December

The Padel Courts are open daily as usual – book now

Doddington Hall parkrun continues as usual, every Saturday at 9am plus a special New Year’s Day parkrun.

Opening arrangements between 24 December - 02 January:

DATE
SHOPS
FARM SHOP CAFE
GRAIN STORE
24 December
Farm Shop, Home & Clothing: 9am-3pm
Bike Shop: 8.30am-3pm
9am-2pm
Breakfast only: 9am-12noon
Drinks & cake until 2pm (no lunch service)
8.30am-4pm (last food orders 3pm)
25 – 26 December
CLOSED
CLOSED
CLOSED
27 December
10am-4pm
CLOSED
9am-4pm (limited menu – last food orders 3pm)
28 – 31 December
10am-4pm
9am-3pm
8.30am-4pm (last food orders 3pm)
01 January
CLOSED
CLOSED
CLOSED
02 January
Revert to usual opening times
Revert to usual opening times
Revert to usual cafe opening times (evening restaurant dining resumes from 9 Jan on Fri & Sat evenings)

Our Estate Walks remain open daily throughout the Christmas and New Year period. Our car parks and trails are free for everyone to use. Please consider supporting the Doddington Hall Conservation Charity by making a donation. QR codes are displayed at all car parks.

From 02 January onwards, all Shops & Cafes will revert to usual opening times. 

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