Warm up next to a log fire and feast your eyes on Whatley Manor’s Christmas and New Year package

Oct. 31, 2011 - PRLog -- Wrap up warm for a winter walk in the rolling Wiltshire countryside then curling up in front of a crackling log fire on a Christmas or  New Year  break at Whatley Manor (01666 822 888, www.whatleymanor.com). Set in 12 acres of gardens and grounds Whatley Manor is a beautifully restored private manor house hotel provides the perfect ingredients for a festive country getaway.

So all guests need to do is sit back and relax whilst Michelin two-star head chef Martin Burge takes care of the seasonal menu during a three day stay from 23-26 December. Or get ready for the New Year with spa treatments, Gala Dinner and live Jazz to see in 2012 on a three night stay from 29th December – 1st January.

The three-night Christmas break from 23rd – 26th December costs from £2,190 per room and includes a bottle of Champagne on arrival, half board accommodation, afternoon tea on Christmas Eve, five-course traditional Christmas lunch in The Dining Room on Christmas Day, afternoon cinema with homemade popcorn in the hotels private cinema on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day plus live musical entertainment and full use of the spa facilities. Guests can also enjoy a traditional carol service in the 12th century setting of nearby, Malmesbury Abbey.

The three-night New Year Celebration from 29th December – 1st January, costs from £2,150 per room, to include Champagne on arrival plus a whole range of festive dinners and treats, from live entertainment to films in the private cinema and use of the spa. For New Year's Eve, enjoy a six-course Gala Dinner in The Dining Room and live jazz. 45 minute spa treatments can be added from £80 per person.

With a whole host of festivities planned over this seasonal period let Whatley Manor take the stress out of Christmas and spoil you this year.

For further information and to book call Whatley Manor on 01666 822 888 or visit the website at www.whatleymanor.com

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For further information please call Anthea Yabsley at IDeal Public Relations on 020 8578 6777 or email anthea.yabsley@ideal-pr.co.uk or contact Eloise Gordon on 01666 827086 or email eloise@whatleymanor.com


Notes of Editors:

Whatley Manor opened in July 2003 following three and a half years of extensive restoration. The Landolt family independently own Whatley Manor - Mrs Alix Landolt and Mr Christian Landolt. Since March 2004, Mr Peter Egli, General Manager oversees the overall management and operations. Whatley Manor is a member of Relais & Chateaux.

Recent Accolades include:
Listed 8 out of 10 in the Which? Good Food Guide 2012
Grand Chef Status Relais & Châteaux
Grands Chef Trophy 2011, Relais & Châteaux Champagne Taittinger
AA Inspectors Choice Hotel – Five Red Stars - Four Rosettes – Notable Wine List
Chef of the Year 2009 – The Independent Annual Food Awards
Best UK Leisure Hotel – Bilanz magazine 2009
Best UK Restaurant – Square Meal BMW Award June 2009
Two Michelin stars - Martin Burge for the cuisine served in The Dining Room – January 2009
Best for Service - Condé Nast Traveller Gold List Award 2009
Knight Frank and Condé Nast Johansens Award for Innovation & Excellence 2008

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