Holly & Ivy in Beautiful Bournemouth

Christmas comes early on a festive break! Early November is a wonderful time to getaway to the South Coast and get Christmassy during the build up to the big day. Get ahead with the Christmas shopping, soak up the festive atmosphere and the festive menu's Add a little sparkle to your festive season on this great festive break in ever popular Bournemouth - a cosmopolitan resort town full of charm and character with a superb range of attractions, gardens and great shopping. Enjoy a scenic drive through the New Forest and a visit to the attractions at Bealieu- National Motor Museum, Palace House & Gardens, Beaulieu Abbey.

Departure points to suit you...
Crusader Holidays uses an interchange system, taking place at either Beaconsfield Services (M40), South Mimms Services (M25/A1M) or Thurrock Services (M25).

Here you may have to change to your holiday coach and we are renowned for ensuring that this is smooth and efficient.

The holiday coaches typically depart from Beaconsfield Services at 11.15, Thurrock Services at around 09.30 and South Mimms Services at 10.30. Some customers find it more convenient to join direct at the interchange, please let is know when booking if this is the case.

*Due to increased operational costs, from Monday 16th October 2023 Dover, Folkestone, Canterbury & Ashford joining points will be subject to a £25.00 per person supplement on all 2024 UK Tours.

NOTE: Pick up points are a guide so please refer to your holiday confirmation for specific locations as details are subject to change.Day 1 - After joining your holiday coach, head to the south coast for your 4 night stay in Bournemouth. Tea/Coffee & biscuits on arrival DBB

Day 2 - 4 - At leisure in Bournemouth with two included excursions. Plenty of festive extras at the hotel during your stay including live entertainment.
2 Included escursions and one optional.

INCLUDED EXCURSIONSNew Forest Scenic Drive - Brockenhurst & LymingtonStep back in time and discover the charm and natural beauty of the unique destination of the New Forest which became a national park in 2005. Once a royal hunting ground for William the Conqueror, it covers an area of 566 square kilometres and is made up of vast tracts of unspoilt woodland, heathland and river valleys. Today deer, ponies and cattle continue to roam free in its ancient heaths and woodland as well as through the quaint traditional villages. Picturesque Brockenhurst is in the heart of the New Forest surrounded by some of the loveliest forest landscapes and Georgian Lymington on the coast is a colourful, historic town with a rich maritime history. Beaulieu National Motor Museum, Palace House & Gardens, Beaulieu Abbey,World of Top Gear... there is so much to do here! With over 800 years of history to be seen on the Beaulieu Estate in the heart of the New Forest National Park, there is something for everyone. If your passion is history, heritage and architecture, why not stroll the Palace House, home of the Montagu family since 1538? For the green-thumbed, why not admire the grounds and gardens? For the car enthusiasts, see 250 vehicles telling the story of motoring in Britain throughout the ages. Entrance to all attractions stated are included.Day 5 - After breakfast and check out and head back to interchange and onward to your home- towns.

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- Hotel for 4 nights with breakfast & dinner
Festive Menus
Welcome Tea/Coffee
Live musical entertainment.
Daily afternoon tea & cake with quiz or bingo
Visit from Santa
Scenic drive through the New Forest
Beaulieu - National Motor Museum, Palace House & Gardens, Beaulieu Abbey,Marsham Court Hotel - Bournemouth - 4 Star

Offering a high-quality accommodation in a wonderful location edging the beautiful Dorset coastline and sparkling sea in Bournemouth. The renovated Marsham Court Hotel is a relaxing full-service 4 star hotel, ideally located for your Bournemouth Holiday.A refreshing blend of contemporary and friendly seaside ambiance, this hotel offers a welcoming retreat for holidays. Experience a haven of hospitality with stunning views across Bournemouth Bay.The hotel features spacious guestrooms outfitted with modern lifestyle amenities, including high speed wireless internet. Please note that all of their bedrooms and bathrooms differ in shape and size and are furnished accordingly. All bedrooms have" Hair Dryer/Iron" Tea/Coffee making facilities" Freeview TV" Clock radio" Free WiFi" Complimentary ToiletriesLift to all floors - some ground floor rooms. Some rooms have walk in showers

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