Brend Hotel 3* Royal Hotel - Sun 1st Nov 2020

From GBP £339.00
  • Duration: 5 Days
  • Product code: PXHBXJ

Join our break to this excellent Brend Hotel for a touch of quality. Respected and renowned hotel chain.

Nestled alongside the River Torridge, the ancient market town and port of Bideford is a delightful setting for a break away. Once Britain’s third largest port, Bideford is a thriving shopping centre with an historic Pannier Market and many antique shops and cafes amongst the narrow backstreets and alleyways that lead up from the quay. The tree-lined quay offers a lovely scene at any time of year or you can head over the historic stone bridge to join the beautiful Tarka Trail and enjoy the views over the river and surrounding countryside. 

This beautiful area is dotted with many historic towns and villages - great excursions out.


DAY 1
After being collected from your local pick up point around 9.00/10.00am, we travel to Bideford with comforts stops as required and a main stop for lunch before arriving mid/late afternoon with time to relax before dinner.


DAY 2
After breakfast we head out to discover the wonderful local scenery including views of the dramatic North Devon coast and the beautiful Exmoor National Park with stops during the day in some of the historic towns of the region.


DAY 3
A lovely excursion today as we visit RHS Rosemoor. One of the showcase gardens of the RHS, Rosemoor spans over 65 acres, set in the beautiful Torridge Valley. There is something for everyone to enjoy with a wide range of different sections including Lady Anne’s original garden, the Arboretum, the cottage garden, Woodland Walks and much more including a large gift shop and excellent café. Includes entrance. 


DAY 4
Lovely short excursion today as we visit Appledore. In a picturesque setting overlooking the River Torridge estuary, this thriving fishing village has a selection of galleries, shops and cafes. Returning to Bideford for a free afternoon in the town.


DAY 5                   
After breakfast we head home with a lunch stop on route. Dropped back to your home around 2.00/3.00pm.


Meal Plan - Dinner Bed & Breakfast

 

3* Royal Hotel

The historic Royal Hotel offers Regency charm and riverside views, making it the perfect setting for a getaway break. Situated in the town of Bideford in the beautiful North Devon region, the hotel is on the wonderful Tarka Trail path. 

With an atmosphere and character that is unique, parts of The Royal Hotel date back to the 17th century. Not only is it rich in history, but many of the original features have been carefully preserved; the sensational Kingsley Room still has its original pine panelling and magnificent ornate ceiling, something which can also be enjoyed from the Kingsley Suite.

All the bedrooms are individually styled to a high standard with quality modern bathrooms. Facilities include free WiFi, Televison, toiletries, tea & coffee making facilities and hair dryers. 

Relax in the Regency Suite Bar, sinking into an armchair whilst tucking into a light snack. The Brend Group is renowned for the quality of its food - your hot breakfast and delicious 3 course dinner will be served in the comfortable restaurant. Attentive and friendly waiting staff will serve a choice of menu followed by tea or coffee. 

A highly recommended hotel - Free WiFi, Passenger lift.