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A TRIBUTE TO FAWLTY TOWERS
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Join Basil,
Sybil, Polly and Manuel for an evening of slapstick comedy!
No riff raff or AA Inspectors please, don’t mention the war
and keep an eye out for Manuel’s Siberian Hamster! Between
hilarious comic moments there will be a superb gourmet meal,
Manuel serenading with classic seventies songs and
ultimately Basil and Manuel’s Flamenco master class. Your
package includes one or two nights accommodation (as stated)
at a selection of hotels on a dinner bed and breakfast
basis. Please note you will be seated on tables of 8 or more
guests.
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MURDER
MYSTERY!
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Test your sleuthing skills with Murder
Mystery evenings and weekends at a selection of hotels
located around the country. A team of talented and
professional actors will guide you through the event as both
the victims and the suspects. You are the sleuths and
together you work to establish the identity of the murderer.
Each event has a specific theme, ranging from a Masked Ball
to a Medieval Supper, giving you the opportunity to dress
up, become a character and let your imagination carry you
away, or just sit back and relax.
Included in your package is a 3 course dinner plus a full
English breakfast for each night stayed. Please note you
will be seated on tables of 8 or more guests.
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Haunting Breaks:
Join an expert team and daring
guests for a night of dowsing, séances and table tipping in
an amazing adventure into the unknown. It is a truly unique
experience of ghost exploration and things that really do
"go bump in the night". Enjoy dinner, bed and breakfast with
wine in haunted country house hotels, castles, manor houses
and discover for yourself who has lived there before. Your
package will include a full evening’s entertainment aided by
a professional team, involving practical exercises in the
ancient arts of dowsing, glass divination, table-tipping and
séances with tuition and the use of equipment commencing
from 7:00pm until approximately 2:30am.
Please Note: These breaks are
not suitable for children and are subject to minimum
numbers.
For
more details and venues please
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24th
October 2009 - 1
night Haunting Break at Ruthin Castle, from £199 pp
31st
October 2009 - Halloween - 1 night Haunting Break at the
Feathers Hotel, Ludlow from £170 pp
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Golf
Breaks:
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RHYDYCROESAU, Near
OSWESTRY, SHROPSHIRE Pen-Y-Dyffryn
Country Hotel MORE
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Perched almost a thousand feet
up, this beautiful silver-stone Georgian rectory is
situated in the Shropshire/Welsh hills, an area of
unspoilt natural beauty. Set in five acres of grounds,
the Hotel prides itself on its unobtrusive hospitality,
first-class fresh and healthy cooking and an easy-going
atmosphere that guarantees that "away-from-it-all"
feeling. Pen-Y-Dyffryn offers superb accommodation
including some bedrooms with private patio from which to
admire the stunning views. The Superior Bedroom has a
double spa/whirlpool bath.
Good Hotel Guide "Country Hotel of the Year" 2003
Golf Breaks at the
Pen-y-Dyffryn
Hotel, near Oswestry, Shropshire
Pen-y-Dyffryn Hall
Hotel, on the fabulous Shropshire/Welsh borders, has
five superb 18 hole golf courses
within a 15 minute drive. These include Oswestry
Golf Club, Ian Woosnam's home course, and
Llanymynych Golf Club, set on a cliff-top plateau
where you can tee off in England and hole out in
Wales!For
English Inns visitors only we offer Special
Short Break rates, plus two-for-one green fees at
one of these local courses. Please mention "English
Inns" when booking to benefit from the special
rates. Telephone
01691 653700 or
email
stay@peny.co.uk
quoting English Inns.
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PENRUDDOCK, PENRITH
The
Herdwick Inn
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The
Herdwick Inn is a charming, traditional 18th century
Lakeland restaurant, dining venue and pub, set in the
quiet Cumbrian village of Penruddock. With stunning
views over towards the Northern Fells of the English
Lake District, the Herdwick Inn is a perfect place to
enjoy a quiet pint, delicious food or a relaxing break
"away from it all". Our restaurant is well known
locally for the quality and imagination of its food and
our bar serves some of the best kept Jennings real ales
in the Lakes - we are Cask Marque accredited. Together
with our well-appointed en-suite bed and breakfast
accommodation, finished with original exposed beams,
this really is a special place to visit. Situated midway
between Penrith and Keswick, and only 4 miles from
Ullswater, the Herdwick is the perfect base for
exploring all areas of the Lake District National Park
Golfing Break
Beautiful Keswick Course
with stunning backdrops of Blencathra.
Two
for One Vouchers available all year round
017684 83007 ~
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CRUISE AND GOLF - IRELAND
Whether your
cruise starts at Knockninny on the Erne, Carrick-on-Shannon or
Banagher on the Shannon, you have the enviable position of
mooring just yards from some of Ireland's finest curvaceous
greens and rolling fairways. Experience the laid back approach
of the unspoilt waterways, sampling on route the breathtaking
scenery, great golf and warm hospitality, a natural replenishing
antidote to modern day stress.
Please click here to visit Cruise Ireland
for more information, full colour video, 360 degree tours of
the boats, itineraries, pricing, book on-line and more....
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GOLF BREAKS - SCOTLAND
We are pleased to
offer some of Britain's finest golfing locations in conjunction
with Marriott Hotel and Country Clubs. There are 16 courses to
choose from, seven of them at championship level hosting some of
Europe's top tournaments - including the Solheim Cup, the
Compass Group English Open and the British Masters - and the
settings are idyllic, for players of all abilities. Tuition is
also available, so it's a great way to improve your game.
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Medieval Banquets:
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HUNGERFORD,
BERKSHIRE Littlecote
House
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Warner
Breaks for Adults.
There’s so much to explore in the setting of this
fabulous Grade I listed Historic Hotel. Enjoy the
sumptuous stately rooms and the beautiful landscaped
gardens. Dreamily beautiful Littlecote House has hosted
King Charles II and Elizabeth I. It was here that Henry
VIII wooed Jane Seymour. This atmospheric house spans
the centuries, with its beautiful Roman Orpheus mosaic
and Cromwellian chapel. Explore its ancient rooms, relax
in the pool, and enjoy live nightly entertainment.
LITTLECOTE’S MEDIEVAL BANQUETS
Take part in ye olde
medieval banquet in the Great Hall with tabards, hearty
food and medieval cheer every Wednesday and Sunday. A
glass of mead and all wine and beer is included in the
price.
The medieval banquets are
available during every break at Littlecote House. Simply
book your break online, then contact the hotel to
reserve your place at the Medieval Banquet.
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Edwardian Banquets:
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BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET Langtry
Manor Hotel
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“The
Best Hotel in Bournemouth” – The Guardian.
Welcome to Langtry Manor, the country house hotel in
Bournemouth. Run by the Howard family for over 25 years,
this warm and inviting former home of King Edward VII
and his lover Lillie Langtry is not only steeped in
history and romance, but offers the highest standards of
award wining food and personal service. All the bedrooms
are individually designed, many of which feature
four-poster beds and Jacuzzi baths. Soak in the historic
and romantic ambience of the magnificent dining room
with Minstrel’s Gallery and inglenook fireplace. Enjoy
candlelit fine dining whilst watching your food being
flambéed at your table. Experience our famous Saturday
Edwardian Banquet, as featured on BBC Holiday Programme.
Langtry Manor is licensed for civil marriages.
Edwardian Banquets
6 course Edwardian Banquet
takes place every Saturday night and is served by staff
in Edwardian tails and the girls in mob caps and aprons
( as in 'Upstairs Downstairs'). All the food is
presented to guests as it would be at one of Edward
VII's banquets. There is a short interlude by an actress
describing Lillie Langtry’s and Edwards’s story in words
and music.
More details on
our website
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Fishing:
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BOWNESS ON
WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA - THE LAKE DISTRICT
Blenheim Lodge
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Welcome
to Blenheim Lodge, a charming English Lakeland
guesthouse in Bowness on Windermere. Blenheim Lodge is
peacefully situated in an elevated position just 2 - 5
minutes' walk from Bowness centre, at the end of a cul
de sac with the National Park ending in our back yard.
Our guests can also enjoy free use of the nearby
Parklands Country Club Leisure Centre with indoor
swimming pool, spa etc. We offer 11 individually
appointed bedrooms including a four poster room, each
with en-suite bathrooms or showers. Most bedrooms enjoy
views of Lake Windermere. Private parking for guests.
Please note – we are a non-smoking house.
Fishing.
Blenheim Lodge is fisher friendly (2
free permits available on a first come first served
basis), golfer, cyclist and biker friendly. There
is an outside tap for washing boots and fish! And a
drying room for damp or wet clothes and footwear.
Tel: 015394 43440 ~ E-mail:
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Please quote '
English Country Inns' when contacting the hotel of your choice!
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