Dinner or drinks with the best view in town
The Windmill Inn, on the crest of Nore Road, has an unrivalled 180 degree view of the Severn Sea, with views across to Wales and down to the two Severn bridges. The serve freshly prepared, home-made food and real ales with a warm welcome in a building that is a great hybrid of historic and contemporary.
Like any truly great pub, The Windmill has produced more than its fair share of great stories through the years. It’s been used as a fully functional windmill, a headquarters for the home guard in World War II, a golf club house, a hideout for smugglers and more!. |
Afternoon Tea and exquisite flowers
Another historic local building, Court House Farm, is a beautiful Manor House nestled away in the heart of Portishead.
Court House Farm will send you (or your giftee) a beautiful gift voucher inviting the recipient to pick flowers in the spring, summer or autumn - a date to be arranged at their convenience. Also included, a luxury afternoon tea to be enjoyed in the ground of Court House Farm and Gardens. Included a selection of handmade sandwiches, cakes and of course plenty of tea! They offer a whole range of gift vouchers for different flower-based experiences, so do check out the link below. |
Brilliant book subscriptions
Brilliant independent book shop, Max Minerva’s is a new and very welcome addition to our high street.
But did you know that they offer these fantastic book subscriptions? They offer so many options that it’s easy to tailor to the interests of any avid reader in your life. They offer subscriptions for every age group and pretty much every genre! AaChe k them all out using the link below. |
A season ticket to an iconic local landmark
2022 was the 60th anniversary of our wonderful open air pool.
Rescued from closure, revamped and now run by a charitable trust, Portishead Open Air Pool ( or ‘the lido’ as it’s known by everybody!) is a standout attraction and service in Portishead. In the spring they will be offering their season tickets once again, so why not gift a pledge to buy one to the intrepid swimmers in your life? |
Gift Lists & Gift Vouchers
If you can’t decide on a gift, our old friends at Ebb & Flo offer gift vouchers for the amount of your choice. We love Ebb & Flo because they support and stock so many local artists and makers, and for the contribution they make to our town and high street.
Oh - and if you have a Significant Other who struggles to buy for you, you can pop in to Ebb & Flo and write a gift list - that way you know you’ll get something you love! Such a clever idea. |