Heather Brae

Dining &
Hosted Experiences

The best gatherings often happen around the table

Whether you cook together, arrange a private chef or explore the local food scene of Upper Teesdale — food is central to the Heather Brae experience.

Ask About Dining Options
Professional range cooker in the kitchen at Heather Brae
The Heart of the House

The Kitchen Is Where It All Happens

The kitchen at Heather Brae is made for gathering. Large enough to cook for a crowd, warm enough to linger in after the meal is done, practical enough to support large group stays with ease.

Some mornings begin with coffee before the day has decided what it wants to be. Some breakfasts stretch towards lunch. Some evenings end with everyone still gathered around the table long after dinner has finished. This is where the house comes alive.

Choose the Dining Style That Suits Your Stay

From Self-Catering to Private Chef

Option One

Self-Catering

For many groups, the joy of Heather Brae is cooking together. The kitchen is well equipped for large group meals, celebration breakfasts, long lunches and relaxed suppers.

Option Two

Private Chef

For special occasions, we may be able to introduce trusted local chefs for a private dinner, arrival supper or celebration meal. Please enquire in advance.

 Option Three

Local Suppliers

Upper Teesdale and the surrounding area offer farm shops, artisan producers, local meat, game, dairy and seasonal produce. We are happy to suggest trusted local options.

 Option Four

Country Pubs

Middleton-in-Teesdale and the surrounding villages offer traditional pubs, cafés and relaxed local dining within easy reach of the house.
Private chef preparing food at Heather Brae
Concierge Service

A More Considered Stay

For guests looking for a more seamless stay, many of these experiences can be coordinated through our Concierge Service. From private dining and celebration planning to trusted local providers and transport, we'll help make your stay effortless.

  • Complimentary Arrival Service
  • Private Dining
  • Celebration Planning
  • Trusted Local Providers
  • Group Transport
  • Activity Coordination
  • Restaurant Reservations
  • Local Recommendations
Explore Our Concierge