England - Midlands

England is renowned for its patchwork countryside, enriched history and spectacular culture. There is something for everyone from expansive moorland and Lakeland mountains to the rich heritage of its many fortresses and castles.

Period

ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL

2024 Summer / England, Midlands / Best Western Gloucester Robinswood Hotel
  • Adam's farm as seen on TV 
  • Birdland park and gardens 
  • Cotswold wildlife park and gardens 
  • Millets farm centre 
  • Beautiful Cotswold villages 
  • Bourton-on-Water, Cirencester & Witney 
  • Bowood House 

EASTER AT GRIMSTHORPE CASTLE & RUTLAND WATER

2024 Easter / England, Midlands / The Barn Hotel & Spa
  • Oakham and Barnsdale gardens 
  • Rutland water cruise 
  • Nene Valley Railway and Peterborough 
  • Grimsthorpe Castle 

NEW YEAR IN MALVERN

2024 New Years Eve / England, Midlands / Abbey Hotel, Malvern
  • New Year champagne celebrations 
  • Live entertainment 
  • Malvern Hills and Hereford 
  • Tewkesbury, Evesham and Worcester 

 

NEW YEAR EVE IN STUNNING SHROPSHIRE

2024 New Years Eve / England, Midlands / Telford Hotel & Golf Resort
  • Superior countryside hotel resort 
  • Historic Shrewsbury 
  • Medieval Ludlow 
  • Church Stretton and Worcester 

 

NEW YEAR IN OXFORDSHIRE

2024 New Years Eve / England, Midlands / Oxford Belfry Hotel
  • Hotel with indoor swimming pool 
  • Oxford - city of spires 
  • Beautiful Cotswolds villages 
  • Seasonal food and entertainment

 

NOTTINGHAM CHRISTMAS MARKETS

2024 Christmas Markets / Midlands / The Barn Hotel & Spa
  • Nottingham Christmas market 
  • Stamford 
  • Boundary Mill shopping centre 

 

CHRISTMAS IN MALVERN

2024 Christmas / Midlands / Abbey Hotel, Malvern
  • Festive entertainment 
  • Full board and traditional Christmas lunch 
  • Malvern Hills and Hereford 
  • Tewkesbury, Evesham and Worcester 

CHRISTMAS IN HISTORIC SHREWSBURY

2024 Christmas / Midlands / Mercure Shrewsbury
  • Country House Hotel with entertainment 
  • Traditional Christmas lunch 
  • Lunch on Christmas Eve and Boxing day 
  • Historic Shrewsbury 
  • Medieval Ludlow 

Royal Sandringham & Cambridge

2024 Summer / England, East, Midlands / Best Western Rockingham Forest
  • University city of Cambridge 
  • Tour of Cambridge & The American Cemetery 
  • Royal Sandringham 
  • Melton Mowbray & Historic Stamford 
  • Hotel entertainment on one evening 

Stately Homes, Railways & Vintage Cars

2024 Summer / England, Midlands / Best Western Derby Mickleover Hotel
  • Great British Car Journey Museum 
  • Shugborough Estate 
  • Chatsworth House 
  • Ecclesbourne Valley Railway 
  • Bakewell 
  • Lichfield 

Railways, Cathedrals and Gardens of Derbyshire

2024 Summer / England, Midlands / Best Western Derby Mickleover Hotel

• CHURNET VALLEY RAILWAY
• BIDDULPH GRANGE GARDEN
• MIDLAND RAILWAY - BUTTERLEY
• ECCLESBOURNE VALLEY RAILWAY
• SHUGBOROUGH ESTATE & HOUSE
• CITY OF LICHFIELD
 

Lincolnshire & The Coast

2023 - 2024 Autumn Winter Spring / England, Midlands / The Barn Hotel & Spa
  • Peterborough 
  • Newark-On-Trent 
  • Seaside Resort of Skegness 
  • Stamford 
  • 3 Drink Vouchers per person per night: One Drink Voucher includes 1/2-pint beer/lager or small glass of White/Red Wine or half pint coca cola/lemonade or fruit juice or Tea/Coffee 

Historic Lincoln, Stamford & Boundary Mill

2023 - 2024 Autumn Winter Spring / England, Midlands / The Barn Hotel & Spa
  • Hotel with Indoor Swimming Pool 
  • City of Lincoln with Guided Tour on Coach 
  • Historic Stamford 
  • Newark-On-Trent & Sleaford 

Llandudno, Chester & Mystery

2024 Summer / England, Wales, Midlands / Best Western The Queen at Chester Hotel
  • Mystery Tour 
  • Llandudno 
  • Historic Chester 
  • Chester Boat Cruise 

Rutland Riches

2024 Summer / England, Midlands / The Barn Hotel & Spa
  • Sandringham House & Gardens 
  • Burghley House 
  • Historic Stamford 
  • Oakham - Rutland County Town 
  • Melton Mowbray 

Lincolnshire & Stamford

2024 Summer / England, Midlands / The Barn Hotel & Spa
  • Cathedral City of Lincoln with Guided Tour on Coach & Cathedral Tour 
  • Boundary Mill 
  • Historic Stamford 
  • Newark-On-Trent & Sleaford 

A Weekend in Lincolnshire

2024 Summer / England, Midlands / The Barn Hotel & Spa
  • Guided Tour of Lincoln 
  • Free Time in Lincoln 
  • Boundary Mill 

Lincoln, Entertainment & Mystery Day Out

2024 Summer / England, Midlands / The Barn Hotel & Spa
  • Entertainment on All 4 Nights 
  • Hotel with Indoor Swimming Pool 
  • City of Lincoln with Guided Tour on Coach 
  • A Mystery Day Out 
  • A Holiday with a Difference

Easter - Derbyshire Delights Past & Present

2024 Easter / England, Midlands / Best Western Derby Mickleover Hotel
  • Crich National Tramway Museum 
  • Chatsworth House 
  • Ashbourne
  • Bakewell 'Home of the Tart' 

Delights of Derbyshire

2024 Summer / England, Midlands / Holiday Inn South Normanton
  • Chatsworth House 
  • Shugborough Estate 
  • Churnet Valley Railway
  • Bakewell & Matlock 
  • Buxton & Stafford