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A weekend art package
Radisson Edwardian Hotels is offering a “Love Your Weekend, Love Art” package targeted at art and culture lovers, weekend breakers and couples. The package features among other things: a hotel stay, museum guidebooks and afternoon tea for two. It is available on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights only at 10 hotels in central London. Guests can choose from nine four- and five-star hotels in central London, plus a four-star in New Providence Wharf.
The “Love Your Weekend, Love Art” package, valid until January 4, 2009, includes a minimum stay of two nights at one of the 10 hotels, afternoon tea for two at a Radisson Edwardian Hotel in London, full English breakfast for two, guidebooks to the National Gallery and Victoria & Albert Museum, National Gallery audio guide, 25% off major exhibitions at the V&A and late check-out on Sunday only.
Prices start at £141 ($282) per room, per night, based on double occupancy in a standard room. Rates, including VAT of 17.5%, vary according to season, and are subject to terms and conditions. Add-on tickets to the English National Opera, Wigmore Hall and seasonal Classic FM concerts are available.
Don’t leaf it too late for a short break – three-days from £63 pp with Classic Cottages
With two en suite bedrooms divided over two floors, one with a double bed and one with a zip and link bed to form a double, the superbly furnished Oak Leaf (sleeps four) is ideal for two couples. Located near Beaworthy in stunning North Devon, the luxurious first floor sitting room has a huge sofa on which to lay back and chat after a day exploring the area.
Visit Winsford Walled Garden to see a traditional cottage style garden within the Victorian walls. Three to six-day short breaks are available at the property until April 24 from £63 pp based on four sharing (£252 total). A week’s stay in April and May costs from £90 pp based on four sharing (£360 total). For further information call Classic Cottages on 01326 555 555 or visit www.classic.co.uk.
Chill out in Kent this May Day bank holiday
A county home to unspoilt beaches and rolling countryside, along with attractions such as National Trust gardens, vineyards and historic houses courtesy of Kingsdown Park.
Overlooking the sea in the village of Kingsdown situated between Deal and Dover and an hours drive from London. Accommodation is in Scandinavian-style lodges set in 35 acres of wooded hillside. Facilities include indoor pool, tennis and bar/bistro, along with a privately-owned beach.
As an example of price, a three-night break, starting on May 3, costs £210 for a party of four, equating to less than £53 per person. For further information call 01304 361205, or visit www.kingsdownpark.net
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