• The Carnarvon Arms, 
  • Whitway, Winchester Road, 
  • Newbury, 
  • Hampshire, 
  • RG20 9LE

01635278222

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Christmas in Newbury

Gather together this festive season at The Carnarvon Arms, where crackling fires, seasonal food and warm hospitality set the scene for memorable Christmas celebrations.

Whether you’re joining us for festive dining with friends, a family gathering, or a truly special Christmas Day lunch, we’ll take care of every detail so you can relax and enjoy the occasion.

Expect beautifully prepared seasonal menus, perfectly poured drinks and a warm welcome throughout the festive season, all within the charming surroundings of our country inn near Highclere Castle.

For those wishing to linger a little longer, our comfortable bedrooms provide the perfect countryside retreat after a day of festive indulgence.

From Christmas parties and festive feasts to Christmas Day itself, we look forward to welcoming you for a season filled with great food, good company and unforgettable moments.

Christmas T&C’s here.

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CHRISTMAS MENUS

Festive Drinks
Festive Menu
Festive Menu - Youngsters
Festive Sharers
Christmas Day
Christmas Day - Youngsters

Gather Around The Table

The best moments of Christmas are often spent around the table. Good food, great company and another glass poured before anyone is quite ready to leave. Expect seasonal dishes, festive favourites and plenty of Christmas cheer, all served in the warm surroundings of our country inn.

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Make A Night Of It

There's no need to rush home once the celebrations are over. Settle into one of our cosy bedrooms, enjoy a peaceful night's sleep and wake refreshed to a hearty breakfast the next morning. The perfect way to round off a festive gathering at The Carnarvon Arms.

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A Place To Come Together

Whether you're visiting nearby Highclere Castle, gathering with family or catching up with friends, The Carnarvon Arms is the perfect place to slow down and savour the season. Join us for festive dining, Christmas Day celebrations and cosy winter stays, all served with a warm welcome and plenty of Christmas cheer.

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The Gift Of The Pub

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift? Whether it's a memorable meal, a cosy countryside stay or a few well-earned drinks by the fire, a Young's Pub gift voucher is the perfect way to treat someone special this festive season. Give the gift of great food, warm hospitality and unforgettable moments at The Carnarvon Arms.

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I had a lovely Christmas dinner with friends. Leanne was our server, she was friendly and very attentive. The food was excellent. The location is in the middle of nowhere, but the experience was worth the journey.
Robert Rivera, Google Review • December 2025
A lovely day out for a family Christmas meal at the Carnarvon Arms. The food was excellent and the staff really friendly and helpful.
David M, Trip Advisor • December 2025
Lovely Christmas Eve lunch in a charming venue. Staff were welcoming and the food and wine really good. Location excellent for us as a stop travelling from South Wales to Winchester. Will use it again on our travels
Maggie Rice, Google Review • December 2025
We had a fantastic stay, what a wonderful way to spend Christmas. Great communication from the Carnarvon Arms in the lead up to our arrival with clear late arrival information. Loads of car parking, enclosed green space for the Dog, very Dog friendly, Great breakfast.
Tabitha S, Trip Advisor • December 2025

Contact Us

carnarvonarms@youngs.co.uk

The Carnarvon Arms
Whitway, Winchester Road
Newbury
Berkshire
RG20 9LE

01635278222

Train Newbury Train Station
Car Parking available onsite
Airport Southampton

Christmas Opening Hours

Christmas Eve: 8am - 11pm

Christmas Day: 12pm - 6pm

Boxing Day: 8am - 11pm

New Year's Eve: 8am - 1am

New Year's Day: 8am - 11pm