As Easter approaches, discerning travellers seeking the ultimate seasonal escape need look no further some of OUR favourite places
From the heart of London to the sun-kissed shores of Monte Carlo, the tranquil Yorkshire Dales to the picturesque landscapes of Portugal, here we offer unparalleled experiences to celebrate the season.
UK HOTELS
LYMPSTONE MANOR, DEVON
Indulge in a decadent Easter weekend at Lympstone Manor, where luxury meets culinary excellence. Guests are invited for an Easter Sunday Lunch at Michael Caines’ two Michelin-starred restaurant, with an incredible three-course experience at just £75 per person or a four-course feast at £100 per person. For a more relaxed and equally exciting Easter Lunch, guests can head to The Pool House Restaurant & Bar, where a tranquil atmosphere complements an appetising menu including local scallops, ceviche, and more. Guests can enjoy a two-course lunch for £48 per person or savour the experience with a three-course meal at £60 per person.
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THE CONISTON, YORKSHIRE
Embark on The Coniston‘s Spring Foodie Break, starting from £349 per room for two, available between 1 March and 31 May 2024. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in the charm of the Yorkshire Dales, beginning their adventure with a guided tour of award-winning cheese suppliers and the picturesque market town of Settle whilst enjoying Yorkshire’s finest pork pies exploring the neighbouring Otterbeck Gin Distillery. Upon returning to The Coniston, visitors can enjoy a sumptuous dinner at The View accompanied by a bottle of house wine. As the day winds down, guests are invited to retire to modern rooms with breathtaking countryside views, awakening to a leisurely breakfast before bidding farewell to their idyllic retreat.
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THE PRINCE AKATOKI, LONDON
Nestled in the heart of Marylebone, just moments away from Hyde Park, The Prince Akatoki London invites guests to immerse themselves in Japanese hospitality. As spring paints the city in vibrant hues, the Japanese cherry blossoms herald a season of renewal and tranquility. With 82 exquisitely designed rooms adorned with traditional Yukata gowns and infused with the scents of MALIN+GOETZ toiletries, guests are transported to a world of tranquility. Indulge in fusion delights at TOKii or master the art of sushi with a sushi masterclass. From intimate pop-ups to seasonal offers, every moment at The Prince Akatoki is crafted to capture the magic of spring in London.
How: here
OUTSIDE OF THE UK
MONTE-CARLO SOCIÉTÉ DES BAINS DE MER – MONACO
Indulge in an unforgettable Easter experience at Monte Carlo’s finest establishments, where culinary excellence and joyful celebrations await.
- At Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo, guests can savour a unique culinary experience at Le Grill during Easter Sunday and Monday lunches, featuring a menu by Dominique Lory. Families can also enjoy live music and entertainment for children in the Salle Empire, ensuring a memorable Easter celebration.
- For a festive Easter experience, Monte-Carlo Bay & Resort beckons with its Easter brunch in Calypso restaurant, featuring an array of gourmet delights and unlimited Taittinger Prélude Grands Crus Champagne. With entertainment by a strolling trio, guests can revel in the joy of the season. Valid from 31 March to 1 April at lunch only.
- Guests can treat themselves to a healthy and flavourful Easter lunch at L’Hirondelle, set amidst an idyllic backdrop of Thermes Marins Monte Carlo. Guests can enjoy a specially curated three-course menu on 31 March and 1 April 2024. The usual menu remains available in addition to this special Easter offering, ensuring a wide selection of culinary delights.
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DISCOVERY HOTEL MANAGEMENT, PORTUGAL
Spring is approaching and Discovery Hotel Management has curated ideal getaways in Portugal for families and groups this Easter. Three distinctive properties await exploration:
- The Patio Suite Hotel in Albufeira offers spacious suites, captivating pool views, and a delectable array of cuisine. Families enjoy a two-night stay with a welcome dinner and memorable Easter lunch, along with a curated activity program including a daily Egg Hunt.
- Eden Resort presents an all-inclusive adventure with sumptuous dining and a specially crafted activity program for both parents and children, featuring an adventure park, water park, tennis courts, and spa. A shuttle service provides access to beach visits and evenings in the Albufeira old town.
- Monte Real Hotel Termas & SPA, nestled in lush countryside, offers an Easter adventure for the family, including a curated menu and activities such as animal feeding, balloon modeling, and an Egg Hunt. Children under 12 staying with parents enjoy a complimentary one-night stay.