Cotswolds & Oxford Festive Gems, Blenheim Palace & Christmas Tea
Self drive to the hotel – 4 nights,
4 – 8 Dec 2023, from £899 per person
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Hotel
Check in from 3pm. Welcome sparkling reception with your Tour Manager before dinner with wine followed by entertainment in the hotel.
Day 2: Blenheim Palace
Full day escorted coach trip to Blenheim Palace with entrance to the Palace, timed entry for the lights trail and afternoon tea. Dinner with wine and entertainment in the hotel.
Day 3: Oxford guided tour and Gin tasting
Coach trip to Oxford for a guided walking tour and time at leisure. Early afternoon return to hotel for a private gin tasting. Dinner with wine and entertainment in the hotel.
Day 4: Bourton On The Water & Hook Norton Brewery
Escorted coach trip to Bourton on the Water followed by a guided tour and tasting at Hook Norton Brewery. Dinner with wine and entertainment in the hotel.
Day 5: Depart Hotel
Check out of hotel by 10am
Note: Order of excursions may be subject to change depending on local conditions.
Accommodation
Warner Heythrop Park Hotel
Heythrop Park Hotel is set in 440 acres of glorious parkland, the hotel boasts a selection of lounge areas, Brassey bar, Late Lounge Bar, two entertainment venues, a luxurious spa, swimming pool, sauna, steam room, thermal suite, and gym. There’s also, and an 18-hole golf course.
Set in the heart of the Cotswolds just outside Chipping Norton nearby attractions include lovely Bourton on the Water, Blenheim Palace, Woodstock and Oxford.
All bedrooms have: En-suite bathroom, towels, free Wi-Fi, a TV, hairdryer, safe, comfy chairs and reading lights and tea & coffee making facilities with biscuits. Disabled facility rooms available.
Accommodation options
- Standard Double £899pp – Featuring large, comfy beds luxe Temple Spa toiletries, fluffy towels, cosy robes, a television and free Wi-Fi.
- Deluxe double or twin £999pp – These rooms come with little luxuries that elevate your stay including beautiful décor, armchairs, and a super king size bed. On request subject to availability.
- ‘Cosy’ Single £999pp – Cleverly designed for solo travellers, these rooms are smaller (at least 14sqm) but still feature all the luxury of the other rooms
Heythrop Park Hotel – need to knows
Heythrop is a very large hotel comprising the original manor house and attached South and North wings. The bedrooms, restaurants, bars, entertainment venues and lounges are spread over several floors and wings. There is lift access between floors, except to 16 of the Superior/ Deluxe rooms located in the manor house – access via stairs only. The swimming pool, gym and Spa are currently accessed via a covered outside walkway.
Standard double rooms will be mainly allocated in the South Wing.
A Blue badge is required for any mobility scooter and use in the hotel is limited.
What Our Customers Say
A good balance of trips and free time, getting back to hotel with time in hand before dinner. Tour Manager very helpful with good information. The driver pickup at Nice Airport gave us good information on spots to go etc - very valuable as it was our first visit to the city. Read more “Italian Riviera”
All travel arrangements were good and the hotel was excellent, the tour manager was excellent and very helpful, the resort was lovely. Read more “Riviera of Flowers”
We liked everything about the holiday - Locations, Hotel, Excursions, Free days & tour manager. Read more “Riviera of Flowers 2017”