Enjoy a fabulous, great-value Turkey & Tinsel break on one of the UK's most popular holiday islands. More than half the Isle of Wight is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and with award winning beaches, spectacular scenery and a rich royal heritage, the island has plenty to offer all year round. Our charming seaside town base of Sandown, nestled on the island's eastern coast, beckons with its captivating blend of natural beauty, history and fun.

We'll whisk you away and over the water on the short crossing from the mainland to then arrive at the popular Burlington Hotel, located in a central seaside location set back just 2 minutes walk from the beach and town centre. Our Turkey & Tinsel package offers extra festive touches including a traditional Christmas Dinner on one evening.

Whilst on the Isle of Wight for this long weekend, you can spend all your time in resort and relax or join us as we explore some of the best the island has to offer with a scenic 'Round the Island Tour' and a visit to the charming town of Newport. Not forgetting time for you enjoy the historic resort of Sandown at your own pace.

An ideal choice for:

* Anyone looking for a great value, festive break
* People curious to explore this popular holiday island
* Anyone looking to start the Christmas festivities early!

Enjoy a super value for money festive break to Torquay with incredible excursions, entertainment and a great bar deal! 

If you love being beside the seaside, no matter what the time of year, then this could be the break for you. In the run up to Christmas, many of our hotels go all out on fabulous live cabaret entertainment as the nights draw in, and this 5 day Turkey & Tinsel break is no exception! The Riviera will dazzle you with spectacular live entertainment AND a fantastic Two for One Bar every evening!

So relax with friends or your loved ones at the bar, enjoy great homestyle meals and entertainment in the festively decorated ballroom. If you're feeling a little more independently-minded, then our hotel is well located in the heart of Torquay, which makes this lovely resort really easy to explore on foot.

We've also included excursions to historic Plymouth, Tavistock and Exeter, where you'll have time to explore the ancient city streets and browse the lovely shops for some unique Christmas shopping!


An ideal choice for:

* Those that love great entertainment
* Anyone who can't wait for Christmas!
* Bargain hunters looking to enjoy a great value short break
* People who love having fun and meeting new people

The countdown to Christmas begins! Enjoy a fantastic value extended festive break in the picturesque seaside resort of Babbacombe.

Christmas comes early on a Turkey & Tinsel break! Get into the festive spirit on Devon’s English Riviera. Babbacombe Bay has a beautiful arc of shingle beach, and this unspoilt coastline is a haven of tranquillity, gorgeous views and calm, clean waters where you can relax and soak up the atmosphere. The delightful gardens at Babbacombe Downs have attained a prestigious Green Flag award and a break here is the perfect way to relax and unwind at any time of the year.

Located just a few minutes walk away from the seafront, the friendly and popular Anchorage Hotel is your base for this extended stay. Our super festive Turkey and Tinsel break includes a traditional Christmas Dinner and entertainment on 3 evenings.

You can spend all of your time exploring or relaxing in and around Babbacombe, or doing your own thing. Alternatively take the opportunity to experience more of the English Riviera and South Devon coastline on our included excursions to Paignton, Torquay and Dartmouth, maybe with the chance to pick up a Christmas present or two along the way!

A great choice for:

* Seaside lovers who want lots of fun plus some historical and scenic excursions!
* Friends and family to enjoy an extended great-value 6-day break
* Anyone looking to start the festive season early
* Those just wanting to relax and have everything taken care of

The largest authentic German market outside Germany and Austria and the centrepiece of the city’s festive event calendar returns to Birmingham each year in mid November. Explore over 180 stalls selling gifts, jewellery, decorations, handmade toys, delicious German fare and of course the ever popular Glühwein!

You can explore the famous Bullring and Grand Central for the ultimate shopping and dining experience - it has the UK's biggest Primark with the world's biggest Greggs!

After a full day of exploring Birmingham and the beautiful Christmas market we rejoin the coach at around 17:00 to 17:30 to head for home.

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Enjoy a super value for money festive break to Torquay with incredible excursions, entertainment and a great bar deal! 

If you love being beside the seaside, no matter what the time of year, then this could be the break for you. In the run up to Christmas, many of our hotels go all out on fabulous live cabaret entertainment as the nights draw in, and this 5 day Turkey & Tinsel break is no exception! The Riviera will dazzle you with spectacular live entertainment AND a fantastic Two for One Bar every evening!

So relax with friends or your loved ones at the bar, enjoy great homestyle meals and entertainment in the festively decorated ballroom. If you're feeling a little more independently-minded, then our hotel is well located in the heart of Torquay, which makes this lovely resort really easy to explore on foot.

We've also included excursions to historic Plymouth, Tavistock and Exeter, where you'll have time to explore the ancient city streets and browse the lovely shops for some unique Christmas shopping! Our visit to Exeter coincides with their popular annual Christmas Market, offering twinkling festive chalets with local gifts and produce.


An ideal choice for:

* Those that love great entertainment
* Anyone who can't wait for Christmas!
* Bargain hunters looking to enjoy a great value short break
* People who love having fun and meeting new people

Make merry and enjoy the Christmas cheer on offer in one of the UK's most festive cities. Yorkshire offers a hearty welcome at any time of the year, and in York you can soak up the city’s medieval charm and scents of spiced mulled wine as the heart of the city is transformed into the fairytale St Nicholas Fair. The famous Christmas Market alpine chalets line Parliament Street and St Sampson’s Square creating a joyous wonderland, with an array of local traders and artisan products. York's restaurants, shops and attractions are beautifully decorated and provide a wonderful experience and atmosphere.

This festive 3-day weekend break is based on the outskirts of York with dinner included, and gives you plenty of free time to discover the city for yourself and make the most of the ultimate Christmas spirit! On the way home, we also include some free time to explore Nottingham and its Winter Wonderland event with Christmas Market stalls, rides and attractions and lots of food and drink to enjoy, so this weekend break really does promise to have something for everyone and is a great way to step into the Christmas period.

Let your hair down in Blackpool with pre-Christmas festivities, great entertainment and a £1 bar nightly!

Enjoy a wonderful, festive long-weekend break to Blackpool, Britain’s favourite seaside resort. There is plenty to do for all ages on a traditional British seaside holiday to this iconic destination at any time of the year. Blackpool is the stuff of old English postcards, known for its fun and humour and offers something for everyone, from its long, flat promenade and Blackpool Tower, to the Illuminations that adorn the promenade every year. It offers a mix of thrills, fun, laughs, and relaxation. What more could you want?

As an added bonus, your visit will coincide with the fabulous spectacle that is the Blackpool Illuminations. With six miles of traditional festoons, tableaux and interactive features along the Promenade, no wonder it’s commonly known as the greatest free light show on Earth!

Our fabulous festive weekend break also includes an excursion to vibrant Liverpool for sightseeing, shopping and its pretty Christmas Market. There is so much to celebrate on this wonderful pre-Christmas tour!

An ideal choice for:
* Value-conscious festive fans.
* Seaside lovers who like an action packed resort!
* Couples and friends who fancy a fun-filled pre-Christmas break