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Private Dining for Two in Yorkshire

Your own candlelit restaurant for two

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Indulge in an unforgettable evening of private dining at Hawthorn Hideaway. Just the two of you, your own intimate yurt, and a beautifully prepared meal created by your private chef’s Rose or Kimberley.

Choose from romantic tasting menus or a bespoke three-course dinner, with optional wine pairing.

The Hawthorn Hideaway Private Dining Experience For Two

Step into your own romantic yurt restaurant for the evening at Hawthorn Hideaway, Yorkshire. Soft candlelight, fairy lights and woodland surroundings create an intimate setting private dining with your own chef.  

During valentines weekend the yurt transforms with over 50 candles and our signature heart-shaped arch for an unforgetable evening together.

Heart shaped arch with candles for Valentines hot tub breaks in Yorkshire for couples

3, 5, 6, 7 or 9-Course Private Dining Experiences for Two

At Hawthorn Hideaway, private dining becomes a romantic journey through beautifully curated tasting menus to an indulgent 9-course experience, every dish is designed to slow you down and elevate your evening together.

Please note, Rose and Kimberley the Private Chef’s charge an additional £50 travel fee for their private dining experiences.

A Bespoke 3-Course Dinner For Two

Your bespoke 3-course menu is tailored to your tastes, from elegant starters to indulgent desserts. Intimate dining experiences designed just for two. 

Popular choices include a scallop starter, perfectly cooked steak main, and either a trio of desserts or warm sticky toffee pudding to finish.

Rose the Chef – beautifully prepared private dining from £150 per person. 

Kimberley the chef – relaxed private dining from £160 per person

6-Course Tasting Experience Created by Rose the Chef

6 Course Taster Menu Watercress Soup, Black Pepper Crème Fraiche, Chive Oil. Whipped Goat's Cheese, Baby Beetroots, Chicory and Granola. Thyme Roast Chicken, Sweetcorn Puree, Buttered Girolles, Fondant Potato. Blood Orange and Pomegranate Granita. Chocolate Torte, Poached Raspberries, Hot Chocolate Sauce, Shortbread Crumb. Handmade Petits Fours. £150 p/h

9-Course Tasting Experiences Created by Rose the Private Chef

Fine Dining Exclusive to Hawthorn Hideaway

A delicious 9 course sea and shore tasting menu for romantic private fine dining for two. The menu: king prawn with avocado, lime and sea salt tortillas; native lobster bisque with cognac and tarragon; tuna ceviche with chilli, charred corn and tiger’s milk dressing; seared scallops with roast coppa and lemon gremolata; pan‑roasted wild halibut with champagne and chive beurre blanc and wilted sea herbs; pink grapefruit and champagne granita with sea salt; smoked haddock rarebit with onion jam; dark chocolate and sea salt fondant with vanilla bean ice cream and chocolate crisps; handmade petits fours.
Delicious 9 course taster menu for private fine dining experience. The menu: squash and mascarpone arancini with blue cheese mousse and toasted pumpkin seed crust; pea and broad bean velouté with tarragon crème fraîche and mint oil; beef carpaccio with parmesan crisps and truffle honey dressing; gin cured sea trout with pickled cucumber, candy beetroots and white balsamic; white peach and raspberry granita; seared beef fillet with green olive caponata, cauliflower purée, charred tenderstem and Pedro Ximénez; whipped goat’s cheese with honeyed thyme and macerated blackberries; dark chocolate ganache and pistachio tiramisu with burnt chocolate mousse; handmade petits fours.

5, 6, or 7-Course Tasting Experience - Created by Kimberley the Chef

Romantic woodland scene at Hawthorn Hideaway on the Chesterfield Canal, featuring an abstract sculpture of embracing figures, blooming spring flowers, and glowing trees — a magical outdoor setting for Valentine’s breaks and couples’ retreats in Yorkshire.

Celebrate Life’s Special Moments with Romantic Private Dining

Dine in your own woodland yurt, transformed into a romantic priavte restaurant for the evening. 

Enhance Your Evening

  • Bring your favourite wine or champagne to enjoy with dinner
  •  Optional wine pairing experience matched to your menu
  • Relax with a private sauna and steam room session for two
  • Add a couples’ massage for the ultimate romantic escape
  • Turn your evening into a romantic hot tub getaway with a stay in one of our secluded luxury lodges or luxury narrowboat

Pricing & Booking

  • Add private dining to your stay, or contact us to arrange it afterwards 
  •  Private dining experiences start from £150 per person, including a welcome prosecco
  • Optional wine pairing experience: £50 per person
  • Subject to chef availability –  our private dining experiences are limited, so early booking is recommended.

A Romantic Escape For All

Hawthorn Hideaway is more than an overnight stay – its a peaceful waterside retreat for special moments and romantic escapes.

Whether you are staying with us or visiting for an experience, we’d love to welcome you.

07515 860481
enquiries@hawthornhideaway.com

A romantic, private dinner for 2 is set up in the private yurt restaurant for 2. The large heart shaped arch adorned with fairy light, roses, and over 56 candles sets the scene. Hanging from the heart is a large Will You Marry? Led sign, a bold statement for such a special occasion. After popping the question enjoy a 3 course dinner cooked by your own private chef.

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