Burghley, Rutland & Live Evening Entertainment
Burghley & Rutland Water
Book NowJoin us as we head to Grantham for our Burghley and Rutland Water tour. Enjoy this fun break which includes a wonderful 60’s, 70’s and 80’s tribute entertainment package with music, singing and dancing, perhaps dress for the occasion as we celebrate each decade. Carefully chosen excursions showcase this historic area taking us through beautiful countryside over several county borders. Visit magnificent Burghley House, one of the grandest and largest houses of the 16th century built by William Cecil the most powerful courtier of the Elizabethan Age with enchanting gardens to discover. Sit back, relax and take in the beautiful scenery of Rutland Water aboard the Rutland Belle and explore historic towns filled with picturesque, listed buildings.
Your Holiday Includes:
Door to door service
Porterage
Dinner bed and breakfast
En suite bedrooms
Evening tribute entertainment from the decades of the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s (fancy dress of each decade optional)
Quizzes to celebrate the decades of 60’s, 70’s and 80’s
Admission to Burghley House and Gardens
Rutland Belle Cruise
Excursions
Executive coach travel throughout
£99.00 single room supplement
Itinerary:
Friday
Depart Leyland at 08.30hrs for our journey to the Barn Hotel and Spa with a visit to Nottingham, home to Robin Hood and Nottingham Lace with time to explore and obtain lunch. Depart Nottingham at 15.000hrs to continue our journey to the hotel, arrive to a warm welcome with tea/coffee while your case is taken to your room. This evening enjoys live tribute entertainment from the 60's, dig out the minis and hippy chic as we swing into the 60's and celebrate the decade of peace and love (optional) with prizes for best dressed costume of the decade, join us in a decade quiz.
Saturday
This morning following a leisurely start we visit beautiful historic town Grantham recognised in the Domesday Book in 1086, allowing time to explore. This afternoon takes us to Rutland, England's smallest county to board the Rutland Belle. Cruise the stunning Rutland Water reservoir, a haven for waterbirds with commentary to highlight points of interest. This evening, we celebrate the 70's, get into the Saturday Night Fever disco groove, dig out your platforms, flairs and maxi dress as you dress for the era (optional) with prizes for best dressed costume of the decade, join us in a decade quiz.
Sunday
Today takes us to magnificent Burghley House and Gardens, wander Tudor interiors of gilded staterooms filled with sumptuous decoration, glamorous furniture, Old Masters and intricate plaster ceilings, visit the old kitchen with vaulted ceiling and shining copper pans, stand in awe in the Bow Room, and journey through beautiful bedrooms, billiard rooms chapel and much more. Outside the gardens are busting with life featuring imaginative planting, sculptures and surprises that are sure to delight. Depart Burghley at 14.30hrs, return to the hotel to relax or use the leisure facilities. Tonight, back at the hotel celebrate the 80's, an era of infectious pop tunes to massive Rock anthems, bring out the power suits, shoulder pads and crazy hairstyles as you dress for the era (optional) with prizes for best dressed costume of the decade, join us in a decade quiz.
Monday
Check out of our hotel following breakfast for the return journey home, before we do our excursion today takes us to the fine stone town of historic Stamford, with over 600 listed buildings and 5 medieval churches experience Stamford's charm, character and outstanding shopping and foodie scene with time to explore and obtain lunch. Depart Stamford at 14.30hrs to continue our journey home.
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| SRS | £99.00 Single room supplement | For Sole Use | Yes |
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| Hotel | The Barn Hotel & Spa Toll Bar Rd, Marston, Grantham NG32 2HT |
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| Hotel Star Rating | 3 Star |
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| About the hotel | The Barn Hotel and Spa (formerly the Olde Barn Hotel) is a charming, rustic hotel set in the beautiful countryside of Grantham in the heart of England, perfectly located for exploring this wonderful area. Relax in the hotels swimming pool or on-site bar. Guest bedrooms are comfortably furnished, tastefully decorated, well equipped rooms for a comfortable stay. The hotel has an indoor swimming pool which is complimentary to guests. |
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| Hairdryer | Yes |
| Lift | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Toiletries | Yes |
| Safe/Safety Deposit Box | Safety deposit box |
| AC | No |
| Pool | Yes |
| Gym | Yes |
| Iron | Yes |
| Tea/Coffee | Yes |
| Porterage | Yes |
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Below is a list of coach joining points available on this tour. Please note, not all pick-ups are available on all departures.
Below is a list of coach joining points available on this tour. Please note, not all pick-ups are available on all departures.
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| Keele Services | Keele Services |
| Leyland Tesco Extra | Leyland Tesco Extra, Bus Lane |
| Poplar 2000 | Lymm Moto- Poplar 2000 Services Coach Bay WA13 0SP |
