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An Insider’s Guide To The 7 Best Places For Afternoon Tea In Buckinghamshire

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Putting the Fizz into Bucks, afternoon tea is an ideal way to spoil your elderly relative. Across the county of Buckinghamshire there are plenty of afternoon tea options to choose from. No matter your tastes, budget or accessibility requirements, there is sure to be a venue to accommodate you.

You may also be interested in accessible days out in Buckinghamshire and cultural activities for the elderly in Buckinghamshire.

Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes

Bletchley Park afternoon teaAfternoon tea at Bletchley Park is served in the iconic mansion once used by World War Two code breakers. Looking out at the stunning views across the grounds, the classic afternoon tea is served on vintage china and includes finely cut sandwiches, scones and homemade cakes. Coffee and several loose-leaf teas are available to choose from.

Afternoon tea is served on selected Fridays and Saturdays throughout the year, with sitting times of 12:00 – 13:15 and 14:30 – 15:45.

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Price Guide

  • Adult: £55.00
  • Child (12-17): £46.50
  • Under 12s: £12.00
  • Concession (Over 60s with ID Card): £52.50

All prices listed include admission fee.

Accessibility Assistance

Bletchley Park welcomes people with disabilities across site – see their access statement. Please mention any needs when booking afternoon tea so that their team can accommodate appropriately.

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Buckingham Tea Room

Set in the historic village of Buckingham, the Tea Rooms offer a traditionally English afternoon tea experience. Homemade delicacies, cream teas and sandwiches are all on the menu to try. The tearoom is very popular with impressively high reviews on Trip Advisor and visitors frequently returning to treat friends and family.

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Price Guide

  • Full Afternoon Tea: £26.95 per person
  • Selection of homemade cakes and scones: £9.95

Accessibility Assistance

Buckingham Tea Room is wheelchair accessible and welcomes assistance dogs.

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De Vere Latimer Estate, Chesham

The Latimer Estate was once a top secret centre for military intelligence during World War Two. Today, the site is a luxury hotel, conveniently located a short drive from the Harry Potter experience. Afternoon tea is served daily in the library where comfortable chairs and sofas sit elegantly among original features. Tea is comprised of delicate hors d’oeuvres, sandwiches and sweet treats.

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Price Guide

  • Standard Afternoon Tea: £31.00
  • Sparkling Afternoon Tea: £40.00
  • Champagne Afternoon Tea: £43.00

Accessibility Assistance

De Vere Latimer Estate make all efforts to accommodate disabled guests. Please mention your requirements upon booking.

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Hartwell House Hotel & Spa, Aylesbury

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Hartwell House is regarded as one of the best tea and cake rooms in the South East. The indulgent afternoon tea is served in the elegant surroundings of the morning room, drawing room or library. Beautifully prepared sandwiches, a selection of home-made patisserie and home made scones are all on the menu. A range of champagnes can be paired with tea for a special occasion.

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Price Guide

  • Traditional Afternoon Tea: £37.00 per person (£39.00 on bank holidays)

Accessibility Assistance

Wheelchair users can be catered for, please mention when booking. The hotel has disabled parking, access ramps around site and assistance dogs are welcome.

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Lady Grey Tea Room, Aylesbury

Tucked away in it’s own little courtyard lies the traditional Lady Grey Tearoom. The tearoom provides a sumptuous range of home baked cakes and sweets and a wide range of teas. The Lady Grey Tearoom is proud to offer an alternative to the growing number of chain coffee shops in the area. Located next to Grand Union canal, the tearoom is perfect for enjoying pre or post a waterside walk.

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Price Guide

  • Sweet Afternoon Tea: £11.00
  • Savoury Afternoon Tea: £14.00
  • Sweet & Savoury Afternoon Tea: £17.00

Accessibility Assistance

The tearoom can accommodate wheelchairs but please mention when booking. Assistance dogs are welcome.

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Missenden Abbey, Great Missenden

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Afternoon tea at Missenden Abbey is served in the breath-taking 12th century Abbey surroundings. On the menu are a variety of speciality teas, fresh sandwiches, delicacies and scones. All ingredients are homegrown or locally sourced. Furthermore, all dietary requirements can be catered for if mentioned in advance.

Cream tea is served from 10:00am and afternoon tea is served from 12:00pm on any day of the week, subject to availability. After tea, a walk can be taken around the picturesque grounds or the unique shops of Great Missenden can be explored.

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Price Guide

  • Classic Cream Tea: £8.00 per person
  • Traditional Afternoon Tea: £25.00 per person
  • Sparkling Afternoon Tea: £32.00 per person

Accessibility Assistance

Missenden Abbey has disabled parking and is able to accommodate guests in wheelchairs. Please mention accessibility needs when booking.

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Nonna's, Woburn Sands

The European-style brasserie brings a fresh approach to afternoon tea. Mediterranean cuisine unites with elegance and rustic design to create a unique menu. Nonna’s has award-winning service and a family atmosphere that makes it the perfect place to enjoy afternoon tea with your elderly relative.

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Price Guide

  • Afternoon Tea with tea or coffee: £30.00 per person

Prosecco can be added to afternoon tea for an additional £5.00 per person.

Accessibility Assistance

Nonna’s can accommodate wheelchair users gladly, please mention when booking.

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