Private dining room
Intimate dinners
Our dedicated function room seats up to around 24 guests for a seated dinner — perfect for birthdays, anniversaries and small celebrations.
Events
Private dining and milestone days, wine suppers and tasting dinners — the occasions and evenings that fill a 14th-century inn.
Private Events · The Occasions
Our rural setting, dedicated function room and stunning gardens — with fast Wi-Fi throughout — make The Peacock a quietly characterful venue for both social and business gatherings.
We host weddings and wedding breakfasts, milestone birthdays, and anniversaries, alongside corporate away-days and executive retreats. Head Chef Sam Clover creates bespoke menus for the occasion, and our team can introduce you to trusted local suppliers.
Private dining room
Our dedicated function room seats up to around 24 guests for a seated dinner — perfect for birthdays, anniversaries and small celebrations.
The garden
When the weather turns, our gardens open up for drinks receptions and relaxed summer celebrations beside the River Brett.
Every event is bespoke, and so is the pricing — tell us what you have in mind and we'll shape a menu and a quote around your occasion.
Celebration dinner
A bespoke three-course menu in the private dining room, with canapés to begin.
The wedding breakfast
Reception drinks, a seated wedding breakfast and evening feasting, with bespoke menus for your day.
Away-day
A meeting space with fast Wi-Fi, lunch and dinner, and rooms to stay over.
Enquire
Share a few details and our events team will be in touch to start shaping your day. Prefer to talk? Call 01449 743952 or email enquiries@thepeacockchelsworth.com.
What's On
Wine suppers, tasting dinners and the great Suffolk seasons — a programme that celebrates people, produce and seasons that make Suffolk so special. Dates are confirmed through the season; call or reserve online to secure a table, or join the newsletter below and we'll send each one as it lands.
Recurring
A relaxed evening of food and wine — a multi-course menu from Sam Clover paired glass-for-glass, with Jack and a winemaker or merchant to talk you through each bottle.
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seasonal
Running throughout the year when the season turns, a dedicated tasting menu is built around Suffolk’s finest produce with optional wine pairings.
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one day
A generous roast lunch to spoil parents — seasonal cooking, a drink on arrival and the warmth of a 14th-century dining room.
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Winter · festive
Our festive menus through Christmas & New Year — gather your table for the most wonderful time of the year.
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Winter · one night
See in the new year with a multi-course tasting menu and a glass of fizz on arrival — our most celebratory evening of the year.
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Summer · in the garden
Chelsworth’s “Big Day”! The residentials open up their gardens for you to explore. As you wander around more than 20 beautiful private gardens throughout Chelsworth, stop by to enjoy a drink and a roast in the pub with live music providing a soundtrack throughout the afternoon.
Fired-up cooking in the garden when the sun's out served in the country garden by the River Brett.
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06 · The festive season
Festive set menus through December, a tasting menu on the day, and an evening to see in the new year — gather the people you love beside the fire in a 14th-century inn. Pre-order opens in the autumn.
Stay over
Turn an event into an escape. Stay the night on our Dinner, Bed & Breakfast offer — an £80 dining allowance on the à la carte, a freshly cooked breakfast, and the use of our house bikes to explore the Brett valley.
Can't decide for someone? Give the whole Suffolk escape, gift-wrapped.
