Fully Escorted!
Book NowJoin us on this Spring holiday to Cheshire, a fabulous time to get out and about. Our hotel is set in the glorious Cheshire countryside with pretty views, fantastic food and comfortable rooms. If you need to chase the blues away, this hotel has got what you need. We will visit Chester where we will be entertained by a local guide, visit the award-winning Hardwick Hall featured in many well-known films. Also enjoy a scenic tour of the Peak District National Park
Day1
We depart the home area, stopping in Lichfield for lunch. This charming cathedral city offers unique shops and eateries to explore. We continue to our hotel with time to freshen up before our evening
meal.
Day 2
After breakfast, we visit Bakewell, known as 'Lambton' in Pride and Prejudice. Discover scenic streets, charming courtyards, and market stalls on market day. In the afternoon, we visit Hardwick
Hall, an architectural marvel from the Elizabethan era, renowned for its tapestries and furniture collections. Discover the intriguing life stories of the house’s servants. Refreshments can be purchased in the on-site café before we return to our hotel.
Day 3
Today, we explore Chester with a 1-hour guided coach tour led by local guide Tom Jones (though he can’t sing!). The rest of the day is free to explore Chester’s shops, historic city walls, or its Roman sites. We return to the hotel for an afternoon cream tea, followed by dinner and an evening of entertainment.
B, DDay 4
Enjoy a scenic tour through the Peak District National Park, taking in Snake Pass, Ladybower Reservoir, Castleton, Eyam (the 'plague village'), and the spa town of Buxton with its stunning
Georgian architecture. After a relaxing day, we return for our final evening meal and entertainment.
Day 5
We return home, stopping in Stamford for lunch. This town’s beautiful Grade II listed buildings have featured in many period dramas, including Pride & Prejudice.
BB=Breakfast Included, D=Dinner Included
HOLLIN HOUSE HOTEL, MACCLESFIELD ***
This Gothic-style Victorian mansion house is situated on the edge of the glorious Peak District and is an absolute gem. It is a perfect country retreat overlooking landscaped gardens and fields, the hotel is full of character and ambience and offers a friendly welcome making you feel at home right away. The intimate restaurant and bar lounge offers glorious views over the Cheshire countryside. Please Note: This hotel does not have rooms with walk-in showers.
PRICE INCLUDES
4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
Tea/coffee on arrival
Tea/coffee after dinner
Cream tea at the hotel on one afternoon
2 nights of in-house entertainment
Guided tour of Chester
Entry to Hardwick Hall
Coach excursions as described
Fully escorted throughout
GROUP BOOKINGS
If you book 20 places all together on a day excursion, short break or holiday ONE GOES FREE
TRAVEL OPTIONS
Upgrade your room (subject to availability). Supplements apply, call 01268 777 777
Please find below our pick up points (not all pick up points will be available on all departure dates). View the pick-up point you require, then you’ll see a list of dates which are/aren’t available from your pick up point.
Please find below our pick up points (not all pick up points will be available on all departure dates). View the pick-up point you require, then you’ll see a list of dates which are/aren’t available from your pick up point.
Name | Address | Times |
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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 |
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 (but High Street on return) | 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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