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Wrap up with visits to Salisbury, Lyndhurst and Lymington alongside our full Christmas break package at our seaside hotel - it’s sure to fill you, your family and friends with Christmas cheer.
This holiday operates under our Optimum Experience brand.
With elegant space-maximising interior design, our Optimum Experience vehicle offers incredible passenger comfort with a selection of fine tours and destinations to choose from. Our Optimum holiday packages include a wide range of excursions, events and admissions, accommodation in a minimum 3* hotel (unless otherwise stated) and, on all our European Holidays, a Skills Representative too! Why not also book our door-to-door service and make your next holiday stress-free?
We travel straight to Bournemouth. On arrival, enjoy welcome drinks with the hotel’s Management and staff before a delicious 3-course dinner with tea and coffee is served this evening.<br />
After breakfast, our driver will take you on a drive through the glorious New Forest, with leisurely stops in the 'capital' of Lyndhurst and the former smugglers port of coastal Lymington. This evening we will enjoy a 3-course dinner served with tea and coffee, and for those wishing to attend Midnight Mass, there will be mulled wine and mince pies waiting for you on your return to the hotel.<br />
Enjoy Christmas day in the comfort of the hotel with a full Christmas itinerary provided, including; a traditional Christmas Lunch with all the trimmings! Afternoon tea and cake, an evening buffet dinner served with tea and coffee followed by an evening of entertainment.<br />
This morning we take you to Salisbury for free time. This lively, modern city offers plenty of bars and restaurants, all centred around a stunning 750-year old Cathedral. This evening enjoy a farewell dinner served with tea and coffee.<br />
After a ‘Jolly Christmas Holiday’ we retrace our footsteps home.<br />
Perfectly located on a quiet tree-lined avenue, the Carrington House Hotel is just a short walk from Bournemouth's town centre and miles of famous beaches.
Hotel Facilities
Lift
Bar
Restaurant
Pool
Wi-Fi
PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THIS HOTEL OPERATES A CARD-ONLY PAYMENT SYSTEM. CASH IS NOT ACCEPTED IN ANY AREA, INCLUDING BARS AND RESTAURANTS.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Alfreton | Bus Station, Hall Street, Alfreton, DE55 7BT |
| Arnold | High Street Bus Stop, Outside Leisure Centre Car Park, Arnold, NG5 7EE |
| Beeston | Lace Road, behind the Cricketers Pub Beeston, NG9 2LA |
| Bulwell | Aldi (Bus Stop SW12), Sellers Wood Drive, Bulwell, NG6 8GE |
| Chesterfield | Coach Station, Beckingham Way Chesterfield, S40 1TH |
| Derby | Bus Station, Bay 27 & 28, Derby, DE1 2AY |
| Heanor | Market Place, Wilmott Street (Market Square side) Heanor, DE75 7EG |
| Ilkeston | Wharncliffe Rd, Market Place, Ilkeston, DE7 5GF |
| Leicester | St Margarets Bus Station, Stand SA, Gravel Street, Leicester, LE1 3AG |
| Leicester Fosse Park | Leicester Fosse Park, Bus Stop, Fosse Park Avenue Next to ASDA (opposite petrol station), LE3 2LL |
| Long Eaton | The Green, Outside Poundland Long Eaton, Notts, NG10 1HQ |
| Loughborough | Amber Rooms, The Rushes Loughborough, LE11 5BE |
| Lutterworth | George Street, Outside Wycliffe Rooms Lutterworth, LE17 4EG |
| Mansfield | Fire Station Bus Stop, Rosemary Street Mansfield, NG19 6AA |
| Nottingham | Mount Street, Alongside the Grosvenor Casino, Nottingham, NG1 6HE |
| Ripley | Market Place, Express Stand Ripley, DE5 3FJ |
| Rotherham | Interchange Bay C1/ C2, Frederick Street, Rotherham , S60 1QB |
| Sheffield | Pond Hill, Opposite Penny Black Public House Sheffield, S1 2BG |
| Toton | Tram Stop Park and Ride, Toton Lane Notts, NG9 7JA |
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