Fun and Fellowship Breaks
Fun & Fellowship for the Over 50s
A fun and friendly atmosphere, with a trip into the Lakes, Craft workshop and evening entertainment.
Dates : 19 September 2010 - 24 September 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Harvest Break
A joyful time of fun and fellowship - where we gather together to give thanks for the abundance that is so obvious in the countryside around us. There will be coach trips out into the Peak Park to admire this mellow and frutiful scenery, and the chance to visit intriguing stone built towns such as Bakewell, for a spot of shopping or to sample the local tea room fare. Each evening has entertainment, including a Quiz Night, historical journey through the county and the usual fun and games - followed by devotions in keeping with the Harvest theme.
Dates : 19 September 2010 - 24 September 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Willersley Castle Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Fellowship Week with Jean Long
Jean, a leading light in the Methodist church for many years, will lead you in a full programme of fun and fellowship, with excursions out in the local area to beauty spots and intriguing towns. In the evening you will be entertained by fun and games, live music and a talk on the history of the Castle and the Peak Park.
Coach cost: £9.75 per coach. Admission fees TBA.
Dates : 26 September 2010 - 01 October 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Willersley Castle Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Watercolour and Digital Photography
UNFORTUNATELY THIS INTEREST BREAK HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
An alternative programme will continue involving guided walks, dancing, quizzes and other tradional guild fun.
For more information, please contact reception.
Dates : 10 October 2010 - 15 October 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Dancing Week*
Roy & Dorothy Smith teach some new country dances during this friendly, informal week.
Dates : 18 October 2010 - 22 October 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Autumn Tints
A varied week of suggested visits and short walks around the local area enjoying the last hints of Autumn before the chill sets in.
Hosted by Derek and Ann Rees
Dates : 31 October 2010 - 05 November 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Pudding Lovers & Christmas Shopping
Chocoholics and Shopaholics indulge yourself in this short break.
Dates : 14 November 2010 - 17 November 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Turkey and Tinsel 1
All the fun and fellowship of Christmas and New Year held a little earlier in the year. Our ever popular week includes excursions out in the beautiful Peak Park and a visit to a local Pantomime or festive play. In the evening we will entertain you with Christmas fun and games, live music, and of course a visit from Father Christmas – with a present for all those who have been good this year.
Dates : 29 November 2010 - 03 December 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Willersley Castle Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Turkey and Tinsel
Want to experience Christmas at Sidholme but are too busy on the actual day? Come and join us in the build up to this special time, including a visit to the pantomime.
Dates : 05 December 2010 - 10 December 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Sidholme Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Festive Fun, Fellowship & Craft Workshop*
Take some ‘time-out’ before the Christmas rush to recharge those batteries and relax and enjoy our festivities.
There is a £15.00 course fee charge for the craft workshop.
Dates : 05 December 2010 - 10 December 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Turkey and Tinsel 2
Join Marion Owen for all the fun and fellowship of Christmas and New Year held a little earlier in the year. Our ever popular week includes excursions out in the beautiful Peak Park and a visit to a local Pantomime or festive play. In the evening we will entertain you with Christmas fun and games, live music, and of course a visit from Father Christmas – with a present for all those who have been good this year.
Dates : 06 December 2010 - 10 December 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Willersley Castle Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Lazy Days and Log Fires
An opportunity to relax by a roaring fire, and catch up on your reading or enjoy our heated swimming pool. For those who wish to be a little more active there is the option of a gentle afternoon stroll in the local area. In the evenings there will the opportunity to take part in a little light entertainment, with Christmas themed games and quizzes.
Dates : 10 December 2010 - 22 December 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Willersley Castle Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Christmas
We welcome guest of all ages to join us for festive fun and a full programme of activities. Our warm, friendly environment is here awaiting you.
Dates : 22 December 2010 - 28 December 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Christmas Programme
Join us at this magical time of year for traditional Christmas Fun, a fun packed programme of events and exceptional food will make it a Christmas to remember.
Unfortunately all our single rooms have now sold out, why not bring a friend and share a twin? Alternatively the other 5 Christian Guild Hotels have single rooms available.
Dates : 22 December 2010 - 28 December 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
New Year
We welcome guest of all ages to join us for festive fun and a full programme of activities. Our warm, friendly environment is here awaiting you.
Dates : 28 December 2010 - 01 January 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Christmas and New Year
Come and celebrate this special time of year here at Sidholme Hotel.
Dates : 19 December 2010 - 02 January 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Sidholme Hotel
Booking Enquiry
A Lindors New Year
A New Year to remember, with fun and games and a gala dinner on New Years Eve.
Dates : 28 December 2010 - 02 January 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Christmas and New Year House Parties
Enjoy the Christmas period in friendship and fellowship - with our distinctive mixture of traditional festive fun and games, carol singing and worship, along with live music, craft sessions, dancing, local rambles and a pantomimne to take part in.
There will also be coach excursions to local attractions and a visit to a theatre, to see a Pantomime or festive play. Prices TBC.
The candle lit singing around the hall ’well’ to welcome Christmas Day and the New Year is a particular highlight - so don’t forget your camera.
More details to follow.
Dates : 22 December 2010 - 03 January 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Willersley Castle Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Rest and Relaxation Week
Recover from the stresses and strains of a busy Christmas with a week of relaxing, healthy eating and stress releaving optional activities including pool aerobics, gentle local strolls, a tour of the local area and inspirational guest speakers.
Dates : 09 January 2011 - 14 January 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Willersley Castle Hotel
Booking Enquiry
3 Night Winter Getaway
Why not treat yourself to a few days in the Wye Valley? A calm programme of suggested visits and light entertainment during the evening.
Discounted rate of £135.00 per person for 3 nights dinner, bed and breakfast.
Dates : 16 January 2011 - 19 January 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Whist, Walks and Log Fires
Weather you are a regular player or just wanting to learn the basics, this week of Whist is sure to keep you entertained. Also on the programme is short guided walks and a fun filled evening programme.
Dates : 30 January 2011 - 04 February 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Shareholders Week
Join like minded friends in this week of suggested visits, local walks, evening fun, games and evening speakers. A week of traditional Guild fun.
Dates : 13 February 2011 - 18 February 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Welsh Week; St David’s Celebration
A week of Welsh wonder! With specialised speakers, suggested trips, lessons in the Welsh language and crafts as well as a themed menu for the week, and naturally a St David’s Day celebration
Dates : 27 February 2011 - 04 March 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Derbyshire in Spring
A break to enjoy the crisp beauty of Derbyshire as the spring crocuses and daffodils burst into life. A daytime programme of coach excursions will convey you in comfort out into the countryside, with lunch taken in the beautiful stone built towns and villages of the Peak District. In the evenings we will entertain you with our unique blend of fun and fellowship, including an informative talk on local history and musical entertainment, along with quizzes, games and other diversions to enjoy together. A full week of enjoyment and relaxation is guaranteed.
Dates : 06 March 2011 - 11 March 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Willersley Castle Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Singles Week
Grab your walking boots, dress to impress and join us on this week of fellowship and fun with walks, trips and a gourmet dinner. A chance to let off some steam, and meet fellow single Christians in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Dates : 27 March 2011 - 01 April 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Fun and Fellowship for the over 50s
If you feel like a bit of frivolity with good food and fellowship thrown in, book yourself onto our fun and fellowship break. A craft workshop will be available to attend, Aquacise classes and evening entertainment arranged for you as well. Coach trips will be available during the week, giving you the opportunity to visit some of our quaint Lakeland villages.
Dates : 03 April 2011 - 08 April 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Pre Easter Relaxation and Pamper Break
Why not have a few days away before Easter? Our therapists will be on site for your pleasure, so pamper yourself to a few days of Rest and Relaxation
Dates : 10 April 2011 - 15 April 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Summer Gardens
Enjoy the summer gardens in south Wales and Gloucestershire. Various visits from small private gardens to large stately homes.
Dates : 05 June 2011 - 10 June 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Over 50’s Fun and Fellowship
A week for the young at heart, with coach excursions out into the lush limestone valleys and airy moorland tops of the Peak Park, with optional short walks for the more adventurous, and the chance to explore the charming stone built towns and villages that the area is known for. If we are fortunate we may have some well dressings to admire as we travel around.
In the evenings there will be the usual fun and games along with a historic ramble through the past of the Peak, and live music.
Coach and Admission fees TBA.
Dates : 19 June 2011 - 24 June 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Willersley Castle Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Fun and Fellowship for the over 50s
A fun and friendly atmosphere awaits you here at Abbot Hall, with trips into the Lakes, Aquacise-gentle exercise in the pool, craft workshop and evening entertainment for you to enjoy. This week of fun and fellowship will be both fun and spiritual.
Dates : 09 July 2011 - 16 July 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Lakes Tours
Whether you have or haven’t visited the Lakes before, this is the holiday for you!
A chance to be car free and care free. For you to sit back and relax whilst our staff and coach company take care of you. Take in the views of the breath taking Lake District, or stroll around the local villages and feel the country air.
Dates : 16 July 2011 - 23 July 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Barn Dancing
Join Barbara & Ray Axon as they host short walks and suggested visits during the day and barn dancing in the evening.
Should you be a beginner or an experienced dancer this week is ideal for everyone.
Dates : 03 September 2011 - 09 September 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Autumn Colours Excursion Week
Explore the beauty of the Lake District and unwind at this stunning time of year. A chance to visit historical places especially lovely at this time and take Autumn strolls around the local area.
Dates : 10 September 2011 - 16 September 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Fun and Fellowship for the over 50s
50 plus? Fancy a holiday? Then why not join us on our fun and fellowship for the 50 plus week. This holiday will include evening entertainment, a trip to the lakes, Aquacise and much much more. Take this chance to have a lovely holiday!
Dates : 25 September 2011 - 30 September 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
English Country Dancing
English Country Dancing in the music room led by Ann Matthews. With short walks and autumn setting in the Wye valley is a blaze of colour. A popular break to be enjoyed by everyone.
Dates : 02 October 2011 - 07 October 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Autumn Colours
Autumn is a season to relish here on the edge of the Peak Park, so we are offering you the chance to explore, by coach and on foot, this most beautiful of counties. Each day there will be an excursion or local walk, showing you the best of the local towns including the fine northern peak town of Castleton - noted for its caves and tea rooms - and some of out famed beauty spots such as Carsington reservoir and the beautiful Dovedale area.
In the evenings there will be good food followed by our unique blend of entertainment with a quiz night,fun and games and musical entertainment.
Dates : 02 October 2011 - 07 October 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Willersley Castle Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Autumn Tints
A varied break of suggested visits and short walks around the local area. Enjoy the last of the autumnal colours before the chill arrives.
Dates : 30 October 2011 - 04 November 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Lindors Heritage
This truly is a LINDORS break. Offering an insight into how Lindors and the nearby area came about. Local ’friends’ and historians will be assisting with places to visit and giving talks about the how, what and why of Lindors and St Briavels.
Dates : 06 November 2011 - 11 November 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Scottish Themed Break; St Andrews Day
A 5 night break to celebrate all things scottish with a gala dinner on St Andrews Day. Menus, quizzess and talks all with a scottish theme.
Dates : 27 November 2011 - 02 December 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Whist, Walks and Log Fires
Whether you are a regular player or just wanting to learn the basics, this 5 night break of Whist is sure to keep you entertained. Also on the programme is short guided walks and a fun filled evening programme.
Dates : 04 December 2011 - 09 December 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Turkey and Tinsel
All the fun and fellowship of Christmas and New Year held a little earlier in the year. Our ever popular week includes excursions out in the beautiful Peak Park and a visit to a local Pantomime or festive play. A full Christmas dinner will be served, with all the trimmings, without the washing up to worry about.
In the evening we will entertain you with Christmas carols, fun and games, live music, and of course a visit from Father Christmas – with a present for all those who have been good this year.
Dates : 04 December 2011 - 12 December 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Willersley Castle Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Turkey and Tinsel 2
Join Marion Owen for all the fun and fellowship of Christmas and New Year held a little earlier in the year. Our ever popular week includes excursions out in the beautiful Peak Park, a full Chrismas dinner and a visit to a local Pantomime or festive play. In the evening we will entertain you with Christmas fun and games, live music, and of course a visit from Father Christmas – with a present for all those who have been good this year.
Dates : 12 December 2011 - 16 December 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Willersley Castle Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Cards and Quizzes
Enjoy a relaxing 5 night break with friends by the roaring log fires. An enjoyable and relaxing programme will ensure you leave feeling refreshed.
Dates : 11 December 2011 - 16 December 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Christmas and New Year
22nd to 28th December - Christmas
28th December to 2nd January - New Year Celebrations.
This wonderful time of year brings old friends together and seals new friendships. Join us as we celebrate both Christmas and New Year with a full programme of activities including walks and visits
Dates : 22 December 2011 - 02 January 2012
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Lindors Country House Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Christmas and New Year
At this festive time why not meet old friends and new and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Abbot Hall for fun and a full programme of activities. Our friendly staff, delectable food and warm environment are here for you to enjoy.
Dates : 22 December 2011 - 03 January 2012
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
