Fully Escorted!
Book NowThe Lake District is by far one of the UKs most popular National Parks, so its no wonder why this is one of Kirbys favourite tours! Enjoy an all-inclusive break at the Cumbria Grand Hotel, set in private gardens and woodland overlooking Morecambe Bay. Experience sights like no other in this postcard panorama of bold hilltops, historic towns and glittering lakes. Take it all in on a boat ride gliding through the tranquil Lake Windermere.
Day 1
Travel to Cumbria making suitable comfort stops.
DDay 2
Morning at leisure in Grange-over-Sands, a quiet seaside retreat between the mountains and the sea. Return to our hotel for lunch before we depart for Ulverston. Here we visit Cumbria Crystal, the last producer of completely hand-blown and hand-cut, lead, luxury English crystal in the UK, showcased extensively in ‘Downtown Abbey’, ‘James Bond’ and many period dramas.
B, L, DDay 3
We travel to Lakeside (packed lunch is provided by the hotel), situated on the northern end of Lake Windermere, for an included return boat trip to Bowness. Enjoy time at leisure in Bowness before catching our return boat to Lakeside.
B, L, DDay 4
Visit Kendal, a market town within the South Lakeland District of Cumbria, packed with intriguing history and great shopping streets. Return to our hotel for lunch before departing for the pretty village of Hawkeshead, originally owned by the monks of Furness Abbey. It is eloquently described in William Wordsworth’s poem "The Prelude".
B, L, DDay 5
After breakfast we head home with our packed lunch, making suitable comfort stops along the way. We make a quick stop in Morecambe, where ‘The Bay’ is filmed and visit the Eric Morecambe Statute.
B, LB=Breakfast Included, L=Lunch Included, D=Dinner Included
CUMBRIA GRAND HOTEL, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS ***
This charming 3-star Victorian hotel is set in 20 acres of private gardens and woodlands overlooking Morecambe Bay. The Hazelwood Restaurant serves traditional cuisine using the finest local ingredients and boasts a fine selection of wines to accompany the menu. The beach is within easy walking distance and Grange-over-Sands Rail Station is 10 minutes walk away. There is a lift to all floors.
AT A GLANCE
4 nights full board accommodation (lunch not included on Day 1)
A packed lunch on Days 3 & 5 (sandwich, juice, crisps, fruit and biscuits)
2 course lunch on Days 2 & 4 (soup and sandwich)
3 x drink vouchers every night (selected house wines, spirits, draught larger & beer, soft drinks, tea/coffee only)
Tea/coffee after dinner
2 nights entertainment
Entrance to Cumbria Crystal
Coach excursions as described
Fully escorted throughout
TRAVEL OPTIONS
Upgrade your room (subject to availability). Supplements apply, call 01268 777 777, option 1
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Barking | Station Parade, IG11 8TU | View |
Barkingside | Fullwell Cross, Bus Stop A - IG6 2EA | View |
Basildon | Cherrydown East Bus Stop, SS16 5GT, Basildon | View |
Brentwood | Brentwood, Outside The Dairyman | View |
Chalkwell Park | Chalkwell Park Bus Stop, London Road | View |
Chelmsford Victoria Road | Victoria Road CM1 1JR | View |
Collier Row | White Hart Lane - Bus Stop out Tythe Court RM7 8LZ | View |
Corringham Town Centre | Gordon Road, Bus Stop near Grover Walk SS17 7EY | View |
Cranham | Front Lane/Moor Lane Junction Bus Stop RM14 1XJ Outside Restaurant Opp. Car Park | View |
Dagenham | Church Elm Lane, Bus Stop L - RM10 9QS | View |
Depot | Depot, Princess Road, Rayleigh | View |
Galloway Pickup | Pickup tba for Galloway | View |
Hadleigh Church | Hadleigh Church, Bus Layby | View |
Harold Wood | Bus Stop A, Gubbins Lane, RM3 0DR | View |
Hockley Spa | Hockley Spa, Bus Stop outside the Library | View |
Holiday Inn, Brentwood | Holiday Inn Brentwood | View |
Hornchurch. | Hornchurch Town Centre, outside Sutton Arms | View |
Hutton | Hutton, Bus Stop just past the Chequers Pub | View |
Ilford | Ilford, Bus Stop outside 6 Clements Road, IG1 1BA | View |
Kavanaghs Rd | Kavanaghs Road/London Road, Brentwood | View |
Palace Theatre | Palace Theatre Bus Stop | View |
Pitsea | Outside what was Gala Bingo Hall, Pitsea | View |
Queensway | Queensway Bus Stop (Behind the Odeon Cinema) | View |
Rayleigh Stn | Rayleigh Railway Station | View |
Romford | St Edwards Way - Bus Stop H - RM1 3DQ Out: Romford Shopping Hall | View |
Sadlers Farm | Bus Stop on A13, just before Sadlers Farm roundabout, nr Romsey Road | View |
Shenfield Stn | Shenfield Station, outside what was Barclays Bank | View |
Shepherd & Dog Crays Hill | Shepherd & Dog, Crays Hill | View |
Shotgate | Shotgate Post Office | View |
South Green | Grange Parade Bus Stop, South Green, Billericay | View |
Stanford Rookery Corner | Rookery Corner Stanford | View |
Sun Corner | Sun Corner London Road - Billericay | View |
Thames Drive | Thames Drive Bus Stop | View |
The Elms | Bus Stop outside Elms Public House, Leigh on Sea | View |
The Oak Grays | The Oak Public House, Lodge Lane, Grays | View |
Thorpe Bay Stn | Thorpe Bay Station, Acacia Drive (opp Station) | View |
Thurrock Services, | Thurrock Services Coach Park, RM16 3BG | View |
Upminster | Bus Stop M, St Mary's Lane- Upminster Outside St.Laurence Church RM14 2QJ | View |
Vic Hse Cnr, Rayleigh Rd | Vic House Corner, (Rayleigh Road) | View |
Websters Way | Websters Way, Rayleigh | View |
White Horse | White Horse,Southchurch Road, Southend | View |
Whittinghams Grg | Whittinghams Garage, opp Rochford Railway Station | View |
Wickford | Halls Corner, opposite Police Station, Wickford | View |
Woodford Green | Snakes Lane East, Bus Stop R - IG8 7HU | View |
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