Top places for afternoon tea
This Mother’s Day, why not show your mum how special she is by treating her to afternoon tea at one of our tea-rooms or cafés? Spend some quality time together whilst enjoying delicate sandwiches, homemade cakes and a delicious cup of tea. And with every treat you buy, you’re helping us to look after special places for everyone to enjoy.
Afternoon Tea at Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
![Refuel at our Reed Barn tea-room, with home-made cakes and fresh coffee National Trust Images / Steven Barber](https://www.royal-oak.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/peckover.jpg)
Refuel at our Reed Barn tea-room, with home-made cakes and fresh coffee National Trust Images / Steven Barber
Treat your mum to a scrumptious afternoon tea in the Reed Barn Tea Room at Peckover House. Tea will involve a selection of sandwiches, cakes and sweet slices, served on a vintage cake stand. After, why not take a stroll around the gorgeous walled garden? 26 March, 2pm – 4.30pm
High tea and garden tour at Speke Hall, Liverpool
Celebrate Mothering Sunday with a delicious brunch or afternoon tea, followed by a guided walk around the gardens with Speke Hall’s head gardener. See the garden bursting with spring flowers such as rhododendrons, daffodils and bluebells. 26 March, 11am, 1pm & 3pm
Afternoon Tea at The Argory, County Armagh
Give your mum a special treat this Mother’s Day at The Argory. Enjoy delicate finger sandwiches, Victoria sponge, homemade scones and other traditional delights. Round off the day with a tour of the house to see the recently rediscovered costume collection. 26 March, 1pm – 5pm
Afternoon Tea at Upton House, Warwickshire
Head to Upton House this Mother’s Day to enjoy afternoon tea in the vintage kitchen. Complete with tasty sandwiches, cakes, tea and a glass of sparkling wine, it’ll be an afternoon to remember. Make a day of it and explore the wartime-themed house and grounds afterwards. 26 March, 2pm & 3.30pm