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Swinton
Park, Masham,
 Ripon, North Yorks HG4 4JH
Tel: 44 (0)1765
680 900
Fax: 44 (0)1765
680 901
E-mail:
enquiries@swintonpark.com
Web: www.swintonpark.com
An exclusive 30 bedroom luxury castle hotel.
Swinton Park
is the ancestral home of the Cunliffe-Lister family and is set in
200 acres of parkland, lakes and gardens. The castle is surrounded
by the family estate in which guests have access to rivers,
reservoirs, moorland, dales and beautiful countryside bordering
the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
OFFERS AT SWINTON PARK
Autumn Delight
Stay with us for two
nights during 1st September – 29th
November and enjoy a FREE Decadence
package - this gives you the chance
to really live like a lord! Enjoy the
luxuries of the exclusive Jo Malone bath
and body products along with champagne
on ice in your room and a lazy late
check out allowing you time for an extra
lie-in or a treatment or two in the Spa.
You can also upgrade to the Celebration
Package for only £30 or £60, and the
Night Out Package for £65. Just for good
measure, we are also offering 20% off
all spa treatments booked during
your stay.
Offer
applies to dinner, bed and breakfast
bookings only, and Saturday nights
excluded.
The Big Chill
at Swinton Park
Avoid the madding crowds and enjoy
the build up to Christmas this year
for a change. Stay at Swinton Park,
the award winning luxury castle
hotel in the Yorkshire Dales and
relax and indulge a little. For
guests staying with us on The Big
Chill Package (19th, 20th, 21 st, 22 nd
and 23 rd December), they
will enjoy the following :
- Dinner,
bed and breakfast
- A half
hour spa treatment for one, or
cream tea for two
- A morning
wreath making and present
wrapping demonstration
- An
afternoon festive cookery
demonstration in the cookery
school, with mulled wine and
mince pies
The package
price is just £230 per room
per night.
Guests at the hotel can also
enjoy our Santa at Swinton family
event on the 21st, a Party Night on
the 21st and Festival of Nine
Lessons and Carols at Ripon
Cathedral on the 23rd. For last
minute shopping the Harrogate
boutiques, walled city of York and
city scene of Leeds are all within
an hour’s drive.
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Winter Warmer
This offer is always very popular
for those wanting a break away to
brighten up the winter months and a
chance to re-charge the batteries.
Save 20% on ALL room rates
for dinner, bed and breakfast for
bookings of one night or more during
30th November – 21st December. This
really is excellent value and early
booking is recommended.
If you would like any more details, please
email
us or call 01765 680900
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Peckforton
Castle, Stone House Lane, Peckforton,
Tarporley Cheshire CW6 9TN
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Nestled in the pictureque Cheshire countryside, Peckforton Castle
Hotel is a spectacular medieval style castle built in the mid
19th century, situated in beautiful landscaped gardens. Entering
the castle doors, the luxurious interior welcomes visitors into
its unique surroundings, steeped in history. Come and experience
our Falconry encounter and also have the opportunity to meet our
Golden Eagle. Our 1851 Fine dining restaurant has recently been
awarded 2 AA Rosettes.
LATE AVAILABILITY: Classic
Double or Twin Room sleeps 2, Breakfast included,
from £59
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 Thornbury
Castle, Castle Street, Thornbury,
South Gloucestershire,
BS35 1HH
Tel: 44 (0)1454 281 182
Fax: 44 (0)1454 416 188
E-mail:
info@thornburycastle.co.uk
Web:
www.thornburycastle.co.uk
A magnificent Tudor castle-palace set in historic
gardens and parkland
Kings and queens have stayed here.
Courtiers have flirted with ladies-in-waiting in the ancient
yew-hedged gardens. Serving girls have chattered in the
stone-flagged courtyard. Today, Thornbury Castle still
resonates with history. But step behind the heavy oak doors
and you'll find a magnificent hotel with roaring fires, delicious
modern cuisine and sumptuous bedchambers - a truly special setting
for a weekend away or more formal occasions.
Clay Shooting and Pamper Break at Magnificent
Thornbury Castle
You will
be staying in a wonderful Classic Double or Twin
Bedchamber and enjoying a delicious dinner in the
unique, hexagonal Tower Dining Room with its large,
imposing arrow-slit windows and magnificent open
fireplace.
Thornbury Castle features in Egon Ronay’s Top 200 UK
hotels 2005 and is currently listed 4th in Conde Nast
Traveller Gold List of top 26 English hotels.
£ 750.00 per room, per night,
minimum two nights, based on two people sharing
and available Friday to Sunday,
including dinner for two on both nights, full English
breakfast, newspaper, 1 hour clay pigeon shooting for
him and a retreat for her on one day and VAT
(Mention 'shooting and pamper day' when booking to
receive this special offer.)
Tel: +44 (0) 1454 281182
- E-mail:
info@thornburycastle.co.uk
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Shieldhill
Castle Quothquan
Biggar Lanarkshire
ML12 6NA Tel: 44 (0)1899 220 035
Fax: 44 (0)1899 221 092
E-mail:
enquiries@shieldhill.co.uk
Web: www.shieldhill.co.uk
Shieldhill
is a castle-type house, parts of which date back to 1199. Listed in
the official book of Scottish Castles, it is set
amongst the rolling hills and farmlands of South Lanarkshire and was
the home of the Chancellor Family for more than 700 years. A country
house hotel since 1959, Shieldhill offers true Scottish hospitality,
combining the charm of it's history with the tranquillity of it's
surroundings. ...more
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Special Offers - Last Minute Diners
Dining at Shieldhill Castle should be
complemented with an overnight stay. A special evening should
be total pleasure followed by a delicious breakfast. No need
to drive home, just relax with a night-cap! Unfortunately
rooms cannot be pre-booked and are allocated on arrival.
From £50 per person.
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Medieval Banquets
Medieval Banquet in London Ivory House, St Katharines
Dock, London
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Eat, Drink and Be Merry!
The regal banquet takes place by flickering torchlight
in the vaulted cellars of Ivory House, just a stone's
throw from the Tower of London and Tower Bridge.
Accompanying King Henry VIII are jousting knights,
stolling players, dancing wenches and the incredible
strong man which provide a magical medieval pageant for
your delight. After the show, there is music and
dancing, or you could take a two minute walk to Tower
Bridge and enjoy a panoramic view of London by night.
Please note this is not recommended for younger
children.
Your package includes overnight accommodation at a
selection of top London hotels plus a 4 course medieval
banquet with unlimited wine and beer throughout your
meal.
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Littlecote House Hungerford
Berkshire RG17 OSU
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Warner
Leisure Hotels - 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 for
just £ 25 per person. 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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Spa
Breaks
Thoresby
Hall Historic Hotel and Spa,
Nottinghamshire
Discover a sanctuary for both your mind and body.
Breaks available include: 1
Night Mini Breaks
2 Night Weekends
2 Night Midweeks
3 Night Weekends
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