There are plenty of good reasons why a meal out is considered a treat. Some enjoy being able to choose from a range of food without having to shop, prepare & cook anything. Others love the chance to share a meal with someone special without any distractions & in beautiful surroundings. & there are those who find the most appealing thing to be the knowledge that the washing up will be taken care of by someone else.  This experience is an ideal way for a couple, pair of friends or two family members to spend some quality time together. The dining room of this elegant Georgian mansion offers spectacular views across magnificent countryside
- the perfect accompaniment to a delicious meal. This dinner for two is the perfect way to enjoy an evening out in a glorious setting. Guests can choose from a specially designed menu on which each dish is prepared from the very freshest ingredients by chefs who pride themselves on the quality of their food. The meal

Includes:: two courses & glass of house wine each, making it the ideal way to treat someone special to a meal out.  The beautiful Herefordshire countryside, including an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, provides the perfect backdrop for this sumptuous meal. Visitors can work up an appetite with a stroll around the 13 acres of grounds that border an expanse of parkland which is now owned by the National Trust. It’s also located in just the right spot for anyone who has spent the day exploring Ross on Wye or Hereford, both of which offer visitors a taste of tradition with beautiful buildings, amazing scenery & an array of local attractions.


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Located in the picturesque Hertfordshire village of Great Amwell, The George IV offers exceptional restaurant cuisine within a warm, friendly & relaxed atmosphere reserved only for that of a true country pub. Their menus are created in house by the owner/chef & feature well executed pub classics alongside imaginative European influenced dishes with the focus on fresh ingredients that change with the seasons. They boast a varied range of quality wines which are carefully selected to complement the fresh, delicious food. On arrival you will be greeted by friendly staff who will seat you in the welcoming George IV country pub. Your evening dinner will consist of a delicious two course meal from the A ' La Carte menu & you will also receive a drink each. You are more than welcome to purchase additional drinks or side orders to accompany your meal when you visit.PLEASE NOTE: A supplement charge will apply for any steak meals. ...

This course is aimed at the complete beginner to those with some understanding of digital photography. Even if you are using some of the manual controls on your camera but don't fully understand the practicality of the manual controls
- this course will suit you. The first day will include several workshops in aperture, shutter speed, ISO, white balance & exposure control. It will also include the rules of compensation & how you can apply compensation creatively to drastically improve your photography. You’ll learn how to create depths of field & how to produce a sense of movement to capture the action. The second day will be a re-cap & expanse of the first day. We’ll take you out to a nearby location, where you’ll take part in a detailed photo-shoot. You will be given a set brief with specific tasks that you’ll have learnt from the previous day’s session. You will have the course trainer with you but you’ll be rolling your sleeves up & getting ‘creative’ by putting into practice everything you have learnt. These workshops are designed for you to get the most out of your camera both practically & creatively. By spending two days with professional instructors, they will help you develop your practical & creative skills. You won't be overloaded with jargon or rules as there are no rules to photography! By the end of the workshop you are guaranteed to feel confident & imaginative enough to produce amazing photographs. To make the most of your experience, the instructors will be at hand to answer any questions you may have weeks or even months after your course. Both days starts at 9.30am & finish around 4.30pm
- we always hang around later than that to answer specific questions or to run through additional topics, depending on how hungry you are for more knowledge! We don’t like too much theory & whilst you will learn the important lessons of how the camera works, we’ll also get you out there using your camera & taking photographs.

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If you have tried sailing before & believe that you could take your skills a step further, then try & obtain your RYA Level One Sailing certificate. RYA qualifications are known & respected the world over. This is an introduction level where there is no need for any experience just a love for the water. During this course you will learn how to sail in all directions, including an awareness of launching & recovering. After the course you should have the skills & confidences to be able to sail in light winds under supervision. For this experience you will be learning in a dinghy. Dinghy sailing is the activity of sailing small boats by using the five essential controls: the sails; underwater foils; the trim; side to side balance of the dinghy & the choice of route. This RYA course uses RS Q' Bas
- all purpose boats which are perfect for teaching beginners the techniques for sailing. With all RYA courses, you will be given a certificate on completion of this course & you can also purchase an RYA log book.
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enjoy some relaxation time being pampered with a friend at the beautiful norfolk mead hotel. nestled within over an acre of lovingly kept private grounds & an expansive front lawn, the tended gardens circle the hotel & extend to the banks of the river bure. at the heart of the norfolk mead hotel is the walled garden, with lavish lawns, rose bushes & a large sheltered terrace.escape the stresses of modern day life by relaxing with one of the following treatments each:aromassage
- relax, calm or invigorate your senses with a custom made massage. pick from expertly layered, natural & botanically sourced blends of essential oils & highly nourishing carrier oils.deep tissue massage
- for those of you in need of a little bit more, try out a deep tissue massage to work deep down to release stubborn knots & intensively relieve muscle tension. melt away candle massage
- pick your favourite scent that lights your fire with an alternative candle wax massage. let this amazing warm wax massage calm your senses & soothe your soul whilst nourishing your skin, leaving it feeling & smelling divine.warming coconut bamboo massage
- fill your senses with the beautifully delicate scent of 100% coconut oil whilst the natural bamboo soothes deep down to relieve tension in your tired muscles & warms through your entire body. let the bamboo release your aches & pains with its firm yet relaxing pressure.illuminate & rejuvenate facial
- a fusion of rice oil, rice bran & alpine plants come together to create the illuminate range for your face & body. the radiating range will even skin tone, lighten blemishes, minimise the production of sebum & reduce the appearance of age spots. the result is a luminous, mattifying, yet glowing appearance.luxury 23 carat gold facial
- the paraben free healthy aging gold range is perfectly luxurious combining champagne, pearl extract, caviar, hyaluronic acid & 23 carat gold. rich in vitamins a, b, d & e, amino acids & aha’s, the gold range will help renew skin cells, aid tissue repair, restore elasticity & provide a tightening effect for radiant looking healthy skin. the subtle amber notes will envelop the skin in a feeling of decadent, silky warmth. your choice of treatment will last Approx. 60 minutes, you will then have the chance to relax in the longue or gardens with a complimentary ginger tea & mini fruit skewer. please note: the norfolk mead hotel is not a spa, this experience is for treatment only.





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Escape the stresses of everyday life with this thrilling & relaxing Two Hour New Forest Horse Riding Experience. The New Forest National Park was the hunting ground of Kings as far back as William the Conqueror & the best way to explore its plains & enclosures is still on horseback. Take a relaxing journey amongst some beautiful scenery in the English countryside. Whether you're a novice or an experienced rider, this horse riding experience can be enjoyed by everyone. The ride will take you out over the lush forest greens, riding amongst the wild New Forest ponies & new-born foals (in late spring to summer) & even highland cattle & pigs which graze the forest in autumn. Then it’s on into the forest woodlands, along winding tree lined tracks where some of the forest’s other inhabitants such as wild deer & buzzards are often spotted. Your two hour horse riding experience begins with a short safety briefing from your instructor before heading down to the arena for a short session to cover the basics & settle you on your trusty steed. Then it’s time to set off into the New Forest National Park to explore. After your ride has finished, there’s time for a photo & a tea or coffee at the stables to round off this incredible experience. ...

You & a friend can enjoy the exhilarating thrill of flying a plane without even leaving the ground with this two hour aeroplane simulator experience. For budding pilots this is the ultimate way to experience what it’s really like to sit in the Captain’s seat & the Co-Pilot’s seat of a fully functional fixed-base flight simulator, which has been crafted to look & feel like a real cockpit with authentic flight-deck, dials & controls. Every button & switch is accurate in looks & replicates the functions of a real aircraft. Upon arrival you’ll meet with your flight instructor, who will brief you on the aircraft & discuss what you would like to achieve during your experience. This experience is tailored to you both &

Includes:: a minimum of one take-off & landing, with you flying at any time of day & in any weather conditions & all with a selection of over 24, 000 worldwide airports to choose from. This experience is truly unique & is tailored specifically to your wishes. Between you & your guest, you will get 1 hour as captain & 1 hour as a co-pilot in the cockpit. Where else can you take off from Heathrow, buzz the tower at Charles de Gaulle in Paris & land at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak airport all in the same day?

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Take the opportunity to expand your palette & try a new type of beer. These Craft Beers, from small or medium Belgian breweries, give you the chance to experience something that you wouldn’t find down your local pub. Each month you will receive eight of the finest Belgian beers, one glassware product, a bottle opener, coasters & tasting notes. Your subscription will last for two months. ...

Fancy a nice glass of wine? Then look no further! Whether you want fresh & juicy, smooth & rich, big & powerful, or famously elegant from the world's fine wine hotspots, you're sure to find something to suit your taste & budget from our award-winning cellars. This subscription offers you two deliveries consisting of two 6 bottle cases of wine. You can choose from either red, white or a mixed case. You’ll receive your instructions & redemption code via email within 7 days, entitling you to your first set of 6 bottles. You will then receive a second redemption code which you can use to order your second case of wine. ...

Escape the stresses of modern day living & get closer to nature with this fantastic Two Night Camping Experience. Camping can be great fun & this experience means that you can enjoy all the joys of camping without having to rough it. If you're not aspiring to be Bear Grylls then this experience is a great alternative & could be seen more as glamping than clamping with its comfortable & inviting camping pods. The camping pods resemble wooden huts & have many advantages over most tents. For a start, they are guaranteed to stay dry inside, which is particularly handy when you can’t rely on the great British weather. You can even stand up inside the pod, &, if you have kids, this can make taking them away a much simpler operation. If you're looking for a short break away with the family or just want to go escape somewhere different & quirky with your partner, camping pods are the perfect getaway. This voucher entitles two adults & up to two young children, dependant on the location to a two night's stay in a camping pod. You can book additional nights at an extra fee at time of booking. Camping pods are generally empty shells so for comfort we recommend you take blow up beds & bedding, however, this does not apply to all pods & we advise that you check on booking. Restrictions may apply to days of the week & months of the year for some locations.* Please note, at the Paignton location you are unable to take pets. ...