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Heart of England

From historic houses to glorious gardens to famous writers, we have a wealth of places in the UK and Europe for you to discover.

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Cotswolds

7 nights - From £729

  • Guided Discovery Tour at Bourton-on-the-Water, Heart of England
  • Discovery Tours
  • Beautiful rural countryside with lush valleys and woodlands
  • The lovely gardens of Sudeley Castle
  • The pretty village of Broadway, quintessentially Cotswold

Derbyshire Dales

7 nights - From £729

  • Guided Discovery Tour at Dovedale, Heart of England
  • Discovery Tours
  • The limestone gorge of Dove Dale, and the nearby picturesque villages
  • The small market town of Bakewell, where you can sample its famous ‘pudding’ 
  • Chatsworth House and gardens; the superb ‘Palace of the Peak’

Tatton Park Flower Show

3 nights - From £359

  • Tatton Park Flower Show, Heart of England
  • Garden Tours
  • Special short-break holiday
  • A full day at the Royal Horticultural Society Flower Show at Tatton Park
  • Visit to Trentham Gardens with its impressive Italian Garden

Cotswolds

4 to 7 nights - From £449

  • Guided Garden Tour at Bourton-on-the-Water, Heart of England
  • Garden Tours
  • Bourton House with its fine topiary knot garden and water features
  • One of England's great gardens at Hidcote Manor designed in the Arts & Crafts style
  • Sudeley Castle which has 14 acres of garden to explore.

Derbyshire

4 nights - From £449

  • Guided Garden Tour at Dovedale, Heart of England
  • Garden Tours
  • Renishaw Hall with its outstanding Victorian Italianate garden
  • Visit Chatsworth House and its superb 105 acre garden
  • The fascinating private garden of Cascades that surrounds the ruins of an old corn mill

Literary Cotswolds tour

4 nights - From £479

  • Literary Cotswolds Tour , Heart of England
  • Literary Tours
  • Explore the rich literary connections of the Cotswolds
  • Learn more about writers such as Flora Thompson, Laurie Lee and Edward Thomas
  • Visit places of interest associated with each writer
  • Historic Houses - Dovedale, Heart of England
  • Heritage Tours
  • Sample contrasting historic houses in the beautiful scenery of Derbyshire
  • Chatsworth House – described as the Palace of the Peak
  • Haddon Hall – walk through the beautiful Long Gallery and magnificent terraced gardens

 

  • Malvern Spring Show, Heart of England
  • Garden Tours
  • Special short break holiday
  • Spend a full day at the Malvern Spring Gardening Show
  • Visit some of the region’s best known public and private gardens

 

 

Arts & Crafts Movement

4 nights - From £479

  • Arts & Crafts Movement in the Cotswolds, Heart of England
  • Heritage Tours
  • Discover the Arts & Crafts Movement in the Cotswolds
  • Rodmarton Manor, furnished according to the ideals of the Movement
  • William Morris & Burne Jones windows at Selsley church

Shakespeare

3 nights - From £379

  • Shakespeare, Stratford & Warwick, Heart of England
  • Literary Tours
  • Visits to key sites relating to life and works of William Shakespeare
  • Enjoy a play by ‘The Bard’
  • Talks and discussions about his key works

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