21 Jan 2016
From luxury holidays to Grenada to a heart-racing ThamesJet ride along the Thames, there are plenty of ways to treat your special someone this Valentine's Day. Whether you're planning a surprise holiday or staying close to the comforts of home, everyone can find the perfect place to spend with their loved one. Enjoy an intimate weekend in the country with Best Western GB, or experience an action-packed ski break to France. Indulge in the ultimate Caribbean experience at Elegant Hotels in Barbados, including complimentary champagne and strawberries upon arrival and a romantic dinner on the beach for two. Whether you are abroad or in the UK, you can make the 14th February the most unforgettable Valentine's Day yet.
City Cruises
London, ThamesJet LoveRush from £149 per couple – Couples can set their hearts racing this Valentine's Day with the City Cruises ThamesJet LoveRush, offering pure action-movie romance while racing at high-speed along the River Thames. Not for the faint-hearted, passengers will step aboard the boat at Westminster Pier for 50 minutes of amazing aquabatics and heart-pounding acceleration while speeding past London's most famous landmarks. After catching their breath, couples will head to the Hispaniola, City Cruises' floating restaurant, for a glass of champagne followed by a romantic three course dinner with fantastic riverside views. Price from £149 per couple to include a 50 minute ThamesJet ride, three course dinner and champagne for two.
City Cruises, www.citycruises.com, 020 77 400 400
http://www.thamesjet.com/valentines.aspx
Spafinder
WEST SUSSEX 'Love is in the air' spa package from £258 per couple (Save 20%) – Treat your loved one (and yourself!) with a couples spa day at Ockenden Manor and Spa's award winning spa and Michelin-starred restaurant. This stunning Elizabethan manor is situated in the picturesque Tudor village of Cuckfield, just an hour and 20 minutes' drive from London. Indulge in a glass of local Ridgeview sparkling wine on arrival followed by a two-course lunch and complimentary box of chocolates. After lunch, make your way to the contemporary spa complex for choice of a What's Not To Love Massage, Deep Tissue Massage OR a Skin As It Should Be facial (all 60 mins), and then spend a lazy afternoon with your partner pampering yourselves with unlimited use of the spa facilities, including indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools, hot tub, fitness suite, indoor spa bath, relaxation area, lounge and walk-through rainforest shower. Available Monday to Thursday from the 1st February to 17th March 2016.
'Love is in the air' package is available when using a Spafinder Wellness 365 voucher, which is available for purchase at www.spafinder.co.uk
http://www.spafinder.co.uk/coupon/print.htm?spaId=86810&dealId=37569
De Savary Hotels
Cotswolds, Valentine's Sunday Sleepover at the Old Swan & Minster Mill from £145 per person – On the 14th to 15th February,enjoy a luxury countryside getaway this Valentine's Day with the Old Swan & Minster Mill who are offering a romantic Sunday Sleepover package. Enjoy complimentary chilled Prosecco on arrival, an afternoon cream tea served fireside and a romantic three course gastro-inn dinner. The next morning enjoy a leisurely breakfast and a late check-out will allow you to meander through the gardens or even take a more energetic hike on one of their self-guided country walks.
Package includes: One night's accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis, a half bottle of prosecco, cream tea, a three course meal and late checkout. Guests can upgrade to a Luxury Swan room for an extra £25 per person or a Suite for an extra £50 per person.
To book visit oldswanandminstermill.com/ or call 01993 774441
http://oldswanandminstermill.com/valentines-sunday-sleepover-2016.php
Devon, Romantic Seaside Hideaway Package at the Cary Arms from £645 per room for two nights -Take a seaside break with your loved one from the 12th to the 15th February and head to the Cary Arms in Devon's secluded Babbacombe Bay. At this romantic, hidden hotel you will enjoy two nights in a luxury sea facing room, a complimentary sparkling drink and chocolate dipped strawberries on arrival. Wind down with a neck and shoulder massage before enjoying a gourmet three course Valentine's dinner.
Package includes: Two night's accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis, sparkling drink and chocolate dipped strawberries on arrival, 25 min Yon-Ka Back, Neck and Shoulder Massage per person and three course Valentine's dinner on either 13th or 14th February.
To book visit http://www.caryarms.co.uk/ or call 01803 327110
http://www.caryarms.co.uk/tariff/special-offers
Grenada, February Romance Package at Mount Cinnamon from £2,499 per person for seven nights including flights - Treat yourself to a romantic Caribbean getaway this Valentine's Day at Mount Cinnamon Resort & Beach Club. Valid on stays from the 1st to the 29th February, Wake up to a beautiful view of Grand Anse beach from your sea-facing suite, enjoy a romantic couples massage, experience a private three course dinner on the beach and a romantic gift pack. Adventurous couples can also enjoy paddle boarding, kayaking, snorkelling and sailing on Hobie cats with full access to Mount Cinnamon's beach club, water sports, tennis and fitness facilities.
Package includes seven night's accommodation in a sea-facing suite on a bed and breakfast basis, return economy flights from London Gatwick, couples' massage, private three course dinner and bottle of wine on the beach, romance gift pack and access to the beach club, water sports, fitness and tennis facilities.
Offer applies to new bookings only and may not be combined with other resort promotions. Subject to availability.
To book visit www.itcluxurytravel.co.uk or call 01244 355 527
Elegant Hotels
Barbados, Romance Getaway package from £1,026 (USD $1,499) per night – Guests can treat their loved ones to a romantic break in Barbados this Valentine's Day and enjoy an intimate and luxurious stay with Elegant Hotels. The House offers a tranquil, adults-only retreat for couples to unwind, starting with champagne and strawberries in their room on arrival and a complimentary upgrade. The Romance Getaway Package offers the chance to enjoy some alone time together, with a romantic dinner for two on the beach and a luxury couples' spa treatment. The House also offers a range of complimentary water sports and a variety of romantic activities including horseback riding and a visit to the beautiful Harrison's Cave. From £1,026 per night, guests can make unforgettable memories with their loved ones this Valentine's Day.
The Romance Getaway package includes a dinner on the beach for two, a bottle of champagne and strawberries on arrival, a spa treatment for two, complimentary upgrade to the next available room type, and late checkout subject to availability. Minimum of five nights stay.
Elegant Hotels, http://www.eleganthotels.com/
http://www.thehousebarbados.com/specials/ROMANCE-GETAWAY
Neilson
Les Deux Alpes, cosy and romantic winter escape with an active twist in France from £1,159pp – Depart London Gatwick on 13th February for seven nights to Neilson Chalet Alexandre, Les Deux Alpes. If you are both winter sport lovers, then look no further than a ski or snowboard break with Neilson. This homely chalet is perfect for social couples, with cosy double rooms and group meals. Situated just 300m from the Diable telecabine lift, makes it easy to maximise time on the slopes and after an exhilarating day on the mountain relax in the chalets sauna.
Priced from £1,159 per person (based on two people sharing) to include return flights from London Gatwick, resort transfers, accommodation on a chalet board basis (daily breakfast & afternoon tea plus 4-course evening meals with wine on 6 nights) and free Neilson Mountain Experts guiding and coaching service.
Neilson www.neilson.co.uk or call 0333 014 3350
http://www.neilson.co.uk/ski/austria/mayrhofen/gasthaus-pramstraller
Best Western
Worcestershire, Weekend stay at Best Western Premier Collection Bank House Hotel from £86 (was £172, save 50%) – Guests can whisk their loved ones away for a romantic short break and discover the beauty of Worcestershire this Valentine's Day. Situated close to the glorious Malvern Hills and Cotswold landscapes, BEST WESTERN Premier Collection Bank House Hotel offers the perfect combination of cosy countryside and modern style. Couples will explore the historic landmarks of Worcester, including Hanbury Hall and Worcester Cathedral. After spending some quality time together, couples can relax in the hotel's new Malvern View Spa, including an indoor swimming pool, panoramic sun terrace, thermal suite and a range of luxurious treatments. Guests will then enjoy a delicious meal in the Malvern View restaurant, serving top quality traditional dishes with a modern twist. Priced from £86 based on two people sharing for one night's accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis.
Best Western GB, www.bestwestern.co.uk/winter, 0844 387 6310
PH Hotels
Cardiff, Valentine's package at St. David's Hotel & Spa from £269 per couple - Located in the regenerated Cardiff Bay area on the waterfront, the St. David's Hotel & Spa has some of the best views in the city with its uninterrupted floor to ceiling glass atrium. Most rooms also have private deck style balconies and views across the bay. Couples can relax in the award winning Marine Spa, accessed via a private lift from the bedrooms, which has an indoor swimming pool, sauna, hydro therapy spa pools and a gym as well as a Decleor spa. The package costs from £269 per couple for two nights and includes a bottle of wine and chocolates in the room on arrival, a three course Valentine's dinner at the hotel restaurant which offers fresh, local and seasonal produce with views over the bay and breakfast. There is an additional supplement of £25 for a superior room, £40 for a deluxe room and £100 for a suite. Deal valid from 12th-14th February.
For bookings and further details- www.thestdavidshotel.com/ 02920 454 045
Buckinghamshire, Spa Valentine's package at historic Horwood House from £198 per couple - For a romantic Valentine's Day in a stunning historic house, stay at the majestic Horwood House in the heart of Buckinghamshire, which is offering a special one night Valentine's package from £198 per couple. The Edwardian manor house hotel with its ivy clad front, arched gatehouse, long drive and 38 acres of landscaped gardens makes for the perfect traditional romantic Valentine's weekend. Couples can enjoy romantic strolls in the gardens, relaxing treatments in the spa and a delicious dinner in the Tempus Bar & Restaurant. The deal includes a glass of wine on arrival, a spa treatment, dinner at the hotel restaurant and breakfast the following morning. There is an additional supplement of £20 per night for superior room and £30 per night for a suite. Offer valid for overnight stays from 12th-13th February.
For bookings and further details- www.horwoodhouse.co.uk/ 0844 854 2910
Oxford, Medieval romance at the Oxford Thames Hotel from £179 per couple - Perfect for a quick getaway is the Oxford Thames Hotel. Located on the River Thames, amidst 30 acres of picturesque private grounds, the hotel is offering a two night stay over the Valentine's weekend from £179 per couple including roses and chocolates in the room on arrival, a three course dinner on the Friday and a four course dinner on the Saturday and breakfast. Made up of beautiful sandstone buildings, created around two medieval barns and a 15th century manor house, the hotel is full of character and history. Located just three miles from Oxford city centre, the 84 room hotel is ideal for a romantic weekend away. Deal valid from 12th-14th February. Promo booking code is VAL16.
For bookings and further details- www.oxfordthameshotel.co.uk/ 0800 374 692
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