If you know a couple with a crafty side or a pair of friends who like to get together for some artistic fun, then a pottery painting experience makes a perfect gift idea. Combining creativity with practicality, there are a wide choice of items to decorate & each person can put their own unique mark on an item for their own home or as a gift to someone special. There's no need to be an expert artist to make something that looks great
- there are experts on hand to help everyone to make the most of their skills & all it takes is a little imagination to end up with a unique & personal piece of art.
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Situated in the quiet beauty of rural Shropshire, The Haughton Hall has been decorated with timeless style & is situated in 35 acres of beautiful gardens, woodland & lake. Haughton Hall extends a warm welcome to all guests & is the perfect location to enjoy an afternoon tea. On arrival you will be greeted by friendly staff who will seat you in the tastefully furnished lounge. Your afternoon tea will consist of a selection of freshly made sandwiches which include prawn marie rose, roast ham & English mustard, cheddar cheese & homemade chutney or smoked salmon & cucumber, accompanied by salmon pin wheels. You will also enjoy a delicious selection of sweets, including warm homemade scones, clotted cream & jam as well as warm chocolate fondue with fresh fruit & marshmallow dip. This will all be accompanied by a selection of speciality teas, coffees & a glass of champagne each. ...

Nestled in history & culture the Hilton Hotel Victoria boasts easy access to popular attractions & heritage sites. You will be in easy reach of Buckingham Palace, the Houses of Parliament, the London Eye, Harrods, & the famous Oxford & Bond Street. You will take your afternoon tea in the stylish 2 Bridge Place Restaurant where you’ll be able to unwind in the sumptuous surroundings of this 4 star hotel. On arrival you will be greeted by friendly staff who will seat you in the contemporary 2 Bridge Place Restaurant. Your afternoon tea will include a selection of freshly made sandwiches such as smoked salmon, dill & lemon & open faced cucumber with cream cheese & vegetables. You will also enjoy warm sultana scones served with clotted cream & strawberry jam & an assorted French pastry selection. You will also have a choice of traditional & herbal teas & infusions accompanied by a glass of champagne each for a very special treat. Once you’ve devoured your afternoon tea you will be perfectly placed to explore London. ...

Nestled in history & culture the Hilton Hotel Victoria boasts easy access to popular attractions & heritage sites. You will be in easy reach of Buckingham Palace, the Houses of Parliament, the London Eye, Harrods, & the famous Oxford & Bond Street. You will take your afternoon tea in the stylish 2 Bridge Place Restaurant where you’ll be able to unwind in the sumptuous surroundings of this 4 star hotel. On arrival you will be greeted by friendly staff who will seat you in the contemporary 2 Bridge Place Restaurant. Your afternoon tea will include a selection of freshly made sandwiches such as smoked salmon, dill & lemon & open faced cucumber with cream cheese & vegetables. You will also enjoy warm sultana scones served with clotted cream & strawberry jam & an assorted French pastry selection. You will also have a choice of traditional & herbal teas & infusions accompanied by a glass of champagne each for a very special treat. Once you’ve devoured your afternoon tea you will be perfectly placed to explore London. ...

Hot air ballooning is a uniquely tranquil experience, offering any high flying pair the chance to drift through the air, gazing down at the countryside below & enjoying the peace & quiet that you enjoy at altitude. Your pilot will take you high enough to make the world look like it’s populated by ants & low enough to skim the treetops so that you can enjoy all the magic of a hot air ballooning experience. Your day will begin with the chance to help inflate the balloon before taking off for an hour long flight with plenty of opportunities to take stunning photographs of the world below. You will enjoy a traditional Champagne toast & be given a flight certificate signed by your pilot & Richard Branson himself. Please note – locations are subject to change. ...

In this hectic & stressful world we all need to take time out to relax. Therefore, we have handpicked some fantastic Champneys resorts, to give you a truly blissful & relaxing experience. All you need to do is sit back, unwind & feel the stresses of life melt away! Its a wonderful opportunity to embark on a new fitness initiative or just indulge & give your mind & body a treat! Forest Mere is breathtakingly beautiful. Hidden in the heart of Hampshire within the midst of mysterious woodland that leads to the magnificent lake framing the Mansion House, the resort has a secluded quality that attracts celebrities & those looking for complete peace & privacy. Henlow Grange blends the tradition of the old with the innovation of the new, offering luxury & grace with a cosy atmosphere that makes every guest feel at home. Henlow has a 50 year history as a health farm & has been a centre of peace for centuries. Just an hour from London & nestled in 150 acres of parkl&, Henlow is an ideal country escape & a perfect pampering retreat. Springs offers modern luxury with an exceptionally friendly service. Everything has been designed with relaxation in mind, from the beautiful water walkway to the spacious lounge areas. Surrounded by wide-open park lands, Springs combines light, airy spaces with a warm & friendly atmosphere. Tring is an elegant English stately home in the very heart of Hertfordshire, dedicated to the wellbeing of your mind, your body & your soul. Trings Rothschild Mansion retains a delicious hint of history; take tea in the graceful Drawing Room, or roam the manicured grounds. As part of your spa day you & your guest will enjoy lunch & at least one treatment to make this a truly indulgent experience. Treatments & facilities vary depending on your choice of location. Examples include an invigorating mineral salt exfoliation, facial, massage & spa cocoon wrap. You will also have full use of the spas facilities such as sauna, pool, relaxation areas & depending on the spa, the gymnasium & fitness classes. You will also have the opportunity to book further treatments for an additional cost. Please enquire at time of booking. ...

Spend the day in complete relaxation at one of the country's finest spa resorts. This experience entitles you & a guest to enjoy unlimited use of the modern leisure & gym facilities, access to up to 20 fitness & wellbeing classes, & a healthy lunch. You can choose between three unique Champneys resorts – Henlow, Springs & Forest Mere. Henlow Grange mixes modern innovation with traditional classic interior, offering grace & luxury with a cosy atmosphere that makes every guest feel at home. Henlow’s 50 year history as a health farm has seen it at the centre of peace for centuries. Nestled in 150 acres of stunning parkland & just an hour from London, Henlow is an ideal country escape & a perfect pampering retreat. Springs offers modern luxury surrounded by wide-open park lands. Everything has been designed with peace & relaxation in mind, from the spacious lounge areas, to the beautiful water walkway. Springs combines light, airy spaces, with a warm & exceptional level of friendly atmosphere & service. Forest Mere is breathtakingly beautiful; it is one of Hampshire’s hidden gems. It is nestled within mysterious woodland & the magnificent lake that surrounds the Mansion House. The resort has a secluded quality that attracts celebrities & those looking for complete peace & privacy. Forest Mere is enchanting & with its exclusive location it is impossible not to be swept way by what it has to offer. On arrival you will be greeted with a refreshing juice drink & fruit kebab to kick start your healthy day. This is followed by a tour of the resort & its facilities; this will then give you the chance to decide how you wish to spend your day. For those looking for complete relaxation, there’s the steam room, whirlpool & Jacuzzi. If you are feeling energetic, there are 20 wellbeing & fitness classes per day, a 25m swimming pool, & a modern fully computerised gym complete with top of the range equipment. This package

Includes:: a nutritious & delicious, cold & hot buffet style lunch which can be enjoyed within the resort's restaurant. Each venue offers a wide selection of the most up-to-date & relaxing spa treatments. The booking of treatments is optional & can be paid for directly with the resort to personalise your day even more (charged as taken).

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Set in the heart of the Mendip Hills, this stunning Country House offers the warmest of welcomes & some of the most relaxing ...

Set in the heart of the Mendip Hills, this stunning Country House offers the warmest of welcomes & some of the most relaxing ...