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Acacia Cottages
based: Bristol, UK
website: acaciacottages.co.uk
Acacia Cottages specialise in country breaks and weekend packages for groups of six or more, centred around self-catering country cottages together with a series of activities, perfect for celebrations, such as family reunions, birthdays or for hen parties looking for something different from the usual city night out.
| weekends/short breaks | spa hotels/accommodation| stag/hen | shopping | gastronomic | groups | multi-activity | England | Wales |
Activities
Abroad Featured
Site
based: Newcastle Upon Tyne,
UK
website: www.activitiesabroad.com
Activities
Abroad provide activity holidays throughout Europe for families
and adult only groups. From white water rafting and skydiving in
Spain to canyoning in Greece, mountain biking in France and sea
kayaking in Turkey, these holidays are a great choice for anybody
interested in a healthy outdoor lifestyle.
| white water rafting
| mountain biking | cycle touring | canyoning/gorge walking |
climbing/scrambling | walking/trekking/hiking | canoeing/kayaking | sea canoeing/sea kayaking | family/child friendly | singles holidays | weekends/short breaks |
Europe |
Adrenalin
Antics
based: Snowdonia, Gwynedd, Wales
website: adrenalinantics.com
Using stunning locations and adventurous activities, Adrenalin Antics provide you and
your party with an alternative weekend you won't forget. They can organise your
accommodation and transport, so all you need do is to take the plunge and put
your plums to the test.
| stag/hen | weekends/short breaks
| team building/management courses | canyoning/gorge walking | climbing/scrambling | aerial zip way | cliff jumping | white
water rafting | tailor made | Wales |
Apex
Hotels
based: Lothian, Scotland, UK
website: www.apexhotels.co.uk
Contemporary four star City Hotels, located in Edinburgh and Dundee
offering a wide variety of packages and promotions for leisure travellers.
The new City Quay in Dundee features a state of the art Spa facility.
In addition to the informal Metro Restaurant, all hotels offer banqueting
and conference facilities.
| weekends/short breaks | spa hotels | Christmas/New Year | Scotland
| UK |
Bath
& West Country Walks
based: Somerset, UK
website: www.bathwestwalks.com
Guided and self-guided walking holidays in South West England from
April to October. Enjoy the Cotswolds, explore Exmoor, discover
the Mendip hills and Bath. Visit Avebury, Bourton on the Water,
or Stonehenge & Glastonbury. Also walking holidays in Austria
in June and Cyprus in November. Hotel and inn accommodation with
private facilities.
| walking/trekking/hiking | unguided walking | seniors/silver
surfers | weekends/short breaks | England | Wales | Austria |
Cyprus |
Big Weekends Partner Site
based: UK
website: Big Weekends
Adults-only weekends, entertainment and music weekend breaks celebrating the 60's, 70's, 80's and 90's, with tribute acts and original performers of disco, soul, motown, rock, blues and folk; pack the fun of a fortnight into three days! Great for groups of all sizes, with an excellent choice of accommodation at a range of prices ...
Late deals and special offers too!
| weekends/short breaks | theatre/shows | concerts/music festivals | groups | stag/hen | England |
Bonham
(The)
based: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, UK
website: www.thebonham.com
Voted one of the world's coolest hotels by Conde Nast, The Bonham features a
number of themed weekend breaks such as art lovers breaks, shopping, whisky,
culture, New Year, chiller ghost weekends, and theatre. It's in an ideal location
for major events like The Edinburgh International Festival, Book Festival and
Rugby Internationals.
| weekends/short breaks | city breaks
| theatre/shows | whisky tours | Christmas/New Year | ghost | weddings/honeymoons | Scotland
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Butlins Featured
Site
based: UK
website: Butlins
Family weekends and short breaks that aren't going to cost the earth, brilliant
facilities for all ages (including the grown-ups!) from Bob the Builder's Mini Adventures to Splash Waterworld, plus an excellent choice of accommodation at a range of prices.
As well as family breaks, Butlins are great for a half term treat,
autumnal fireworks, Easter weekends, a family Christmas away, group getaways ...
Late deals and special offers too!
| family/child friendly
| weekends/short breaks | groups | theatre/shows | concerts/music festivals | half term | Easter | Christmas/New
Year | England |
Byways Breaks
based: Cheshire, UK
website: www.byways-breaks.co.uk
Cycling and walking holidays in Shropshire, Cheshire and Welsh borders. Comfortable accommodation with good food including farms, hotels and pubs. Routes are carefully selected to explore the best countryside and visit places of interest. Offering a range of holidays suitable for all abilities. Full back-up including luggage transfer.
| cycle touring | unguided walking | long distance walks | family/child friendly | tailor made | weekends/short breaks | England | Wales |
Convivio Rome Italian Cooking Holidays
based: Ri, Italy
website: www.conviviorome.com
Fun, creative, relaxing and affordable Italian cooking holidays in Sabina, a magical and unspoilt land of olive groves, vineyard and sunflower fields between Rome and Umbria. Immerse yourself in true Italian life! Accommodation in recently renovated homes within the medieval hilltop village. 1 day, 3 night and 6 night holidays available.
| cookery | gastronomic | wine appreciation/tasting | weekends/short breaks | Italy |
Creative Craft Retreats
based: Devon, UK
website: www.craft-retreats.co.uk
Residential weekend craft courses held in beautiful, secluded, tranquil surroundings deep in the north Devon countryside, a short distance from the coast. Highly experienced, friendly tutors share their knowledge and expertise. Delicious home-cooked meals using locally sourced produce are all inclusive in your stay, ensuring a truly stress-free, restful break.
| retreats | wood crafts | pottery/ceramics | timber frame/green oak building | basket making | country crafts | cookery | weekends/short breaks | UK |
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