More than afternoon tea…
This is an experience.
Hosted by award-winning mother and daughter team Monica and Lee, every gathering celebrates Caribbean food, storytelling and genuine hospitality.
Enjoy beautiful surroundings at The Lodge, Blakelands Country House, while discovering handmade savoury bites, freshly baked treats and traditional Caribbean flavours you won’t find at a typical afternoon tea.
Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, catching up with friends or simply looking for something different, you’ll leave with wonderful memories.
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Sunday 20th September 2026
The Lodge, Blakelands Country House
Caribbean Christmas Afternoon Tea.
Sunday 22nd November 2026
The Lodge, Blakelands Country House
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What’s Included
✔ Caribbean-inspired savoury selection
✔ Homemade sweet treats
✔ Freshly baked breads
✔ Premium teas and refreshments
✔ Hosted experience with Monica & Lee
✔ Approximately 90 minutes
✔ Vegetarian and vegan options available
(Menus are confirmed approximately one month before
each event and may vary seasonally.)
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Perfect For…
* Birthdays
* Anniversaries
* Friends’ get-togethers
* Mother’s Day gifts
* Couples
* Solo guests
* Small celebrations
* Visitors to the West Midlands
Everyone is welcome.
Many guests attend on their own and leave having made new friends.
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The Venue
The Lodge, Blakelands Country House
Set within the beautiful grounds of Blakelands Country House, this elegant countryside setting provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable afternoon.
Free parking is available.
Guests travelling from further away can also stay overnight at the onsite Blakelands Hotel, making it ideal for a relaxing weekend away.
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Guest Reviews
“You both were the perfect hosts. My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed the Caribbean Afternoon Tea and would definitely attend another one of your events.”
Jean & Nicky
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“Thank you for a wonderful, authentic Caribbean afternoon tea. The event was amazing, filled with a joyous feast that looked and tasted great. Please keep me posted on future events.”
Val
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⭐ 5.0 TripAdvisor Rating
35 Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is it?
The Lodge, Blakelands Country House, West Midlands.
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How much is it?
£69.99 per person.
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How long does it last?
Approximately 90 minutes.
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Can I come on my own?
Absolutely.Many guests attend by themselves and enjoy
meeting fellow food lovers.
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Is parking available?
Yes. Free parking is available onsite.
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Is accommodation available?
Yes.
Guests can book directly with Blakelands Hotel, located onsite.
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Is it wheelchair accessible?
Yes. Blakelands Country House is wheelchair friendly.
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Do you cater for dietary requirements?
Vegetarian and vegan options are available.
Please let us know your dietary requirements when booking.
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When is the menu announced?
Around one month before each event.
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Limited Seats
Every Afternoon Tea has a limited number of places and
many dates sell quietly before being widely advertised.
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