Easter Gems of the Midlands

Walk around Belvoir Castle, and marvel at the opulent State Rooms. Explore the atmospheric Workhouse building and the Firbeck Infirmary at Souhwell where the poorest in society had to work and where they received food, shelter and medical care. Enjoy the tranquillity of your idyllic hotel set in the beautiful countryside of Lincolnshire!Exciting visits
- 3 nights with breakfast & dinner- Visit & entrance to The Workhouse, Southwell- Visit & entrance to Belvoir Castle- En route visit to St. Neots- Use of Leisure Facilities

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Day 1 - Relax as your driver takes you northwards to Grantham and your weekend hotel for the next 3 nights with dinner and breakfast.Days 2 & 3 At leisure with twoincluded excursions.Belvoir Castle, Nr. Grantham
Enjoy the beauty of Belvoir Castle, learn about the rare treasures and the impressive painting collection. Walk in the footsteps of past Dukes and Duchesses, and discover the most beautiful interiors. . From the Ballroom to the State Dining Room, feel like royalty as you journey through beautifully designed rooms with Regency-style décor that transports you to a different era .With over 16,000 acres to discover, you are guaranteed to appreciate the beauty of the gardens. The Engine Yard boasts the very best artisan shopping and country living, all in one place. You're spoilt for choice with an abundance of beautiful shops in the unique Engine Yard Retail Village and original restaurants and bars. Entrance Included.The Workhouse, Southwell NT
This austere building, the most complete workhouse in existence, was pivotal in the development of our national health and welfare system. For decades it was where the poorest in society had to work and where they received food, shelter and medical care. Charles Dickens's Oliver Twist painted a bleak picture of life in the workhouse. Here in this rural workhouse at Southwell, although harsh and monotonous - aspects such as education, medical care or diet may have been better inside The Workhouse than for the poor in their own homes. Entrance Included.Day 4 - Enjoy a hearty breakfast before setting off back to the local area. A refreshment stop will be made in St. Neots - a charming market town located in west Cambridgeshire and is the largest and fastest growing town in the county. Nestled around the banks of theRiver Great Ouse, the town has arichmedieval heritageand there is plenty to offer visitors fromdining out, browsing eclecticshops Onwards to interaqnge and your home towns.Lovely Countryside Hotel 3 Star


The Olde Barn Hotel & Spa nr GranthamA charming rustic hotel is set in the beautiful countryside of Grantham in the heart of England.

Perfectly located with excellent accessibility for leisure guests for exploring the area's many cultural sites and attractions.

Comfortably furnished and tastefully decorated rooms, atmospheric restaurant, contemporary bar, comfortable lounge and Health Club make an idyllic retreat.

Comfortable bedrooms with hospitality tray, TV.

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• The Olde Barn Hotel (Marston) - View Information