Celebrate Afternoon Tea week in Snowdonia in Wales

Celebrate Afternoon Tea Week in luxury in Wales this week. Taking place until the 18th of August, diners can enjoy a delicious afternoon tea overlooking Snowdonia at Penmaenuchaf.

Located within the breathtaking surroundings of Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, Penmaenuchaf, is a refined country house hotel that offers guests a peaceful escape with spectacular mountain and estuary views. Steeped in history and recently refreshed with a design-led refurbishment by Nicola Harding, the hotel blends timeless character with contemporary comfort. It's the perfect base for walkers, cyclists, and explorers discovering the beauty of North Wales, with highlights including the ascent of Cadair Idris, the forest trails of Coed y Brenin, and the heritage-rich market towns of Betws-y-Coed and Conwy.

After a day of adventure, guests are invited to slow down and savour one of the hotel's most treasured experiences, Afternoon Tea with a view of the surrounding mountains. Served daily from 3:00pm to 5:00pm, this elegant tradition includes a selection of handmade finger sandwiches, warm sultana scones with clotted cream and strawberry preserve, and an array of delicate cakes and pastries. A choice of quality loose-leaf teas or freshly brewed coffee accompanies the spread, with the option to add a celebratory glass of gin or Duval Leroy Champagne for an extra indulgent touch.

HOW: Stays at Penmaenuchaf start from £260. Afternoon Tea starts at £36 per person. For more information or to book, visit https://penmaenuchaf.co.uk

Alternatively, enjoy a Welsh Afternoon Tea with a View at Grove of Narberth, renowned for its exceptional food and beverage offerings, and its Afternoon Tea is no exception. Guests are invited to share an unforgettable afternoon tea experience in the elegant setting of the Artisan Rooms. Overlooking the beautiful garden terrace and its canopy of apple trees, this is the perfect spot to indulge in a delightful selection of homemade sandwiches, cakes, and pastries. Expertly prepared by the talented team of chefs, each treat is inspired by the local Welsh landscape and crafted using the finest locally sourced ingredients. To complement the sweet and savoury feast, guests can choose from a wide selection of the highest quality loose Jing teas, ensuring a truly memorable occasion.

Located deep in the enchanting woodlands of Pembrokeshire, Grove of Narberth is a luxurious retreat perfect for a getaway where guests can indulge in great food and explore the rich surroundings.

HOW: Grove of Narberth offers its Afternoon Tea package from £36 per person or £48 per person with a glass of sparkling Velfrey wine. For more information, visit https://grovenarberth.co.uk