Midweek Breaks
Welcome to our fantastic value for money Midweek Breaks
These Monday to Friday packages include:
Monday - Free Bubbly reception before dinner
Tuesday - Every Tuesday Night for 2012 is Comedy Tuesday with a top Comedy Entertainer
Wednesday - Every Wednesday night is Theme night with a Headline Cabaret act
Plus New Tours for your days out.
Book now for these great value packages!
FEBRUARY & MARCH - Midweek Break
30th January – 24th February 2012 from £129.00
28th February – 30th March 2012 from £135.00
4 Nights Half Board accommodation with cabaret
and bingo in the bar each evening. Your half day
excursion is on Tuesday to Cleveleys and
Fleetwood and on Wednesday afternoon there is a
Tea dance with free Coffee/Tea and biscuits and
entertainment from either Chris Gee, Jeff Denton
or Barry McQueen. Thursday, there is a full day
excursion to Boundary Mill and Bygone Times.
Boundary Mill has a wide range of designer brands,
china, glass and retail outlets as well as cafes and
restaurants, you will definitely be spoilt for choice!
Then it’s on to Bygone Times, voted one of the 50 best
Vintage shops to visit by BBC Homes and Antiques
this unusual place has a series of 3 warehouses
featuring over 250 different units with antiques,
collectables, curios, memorabilia and nostalgia.
For more information on this Midweek Break please contact us.
APRIL - Midweek Break
3rd April – 27th April 2012 from £145.00
4 nights Half Board accommodation with cabaret
and bingo in the bar each evening. On Wednesday
there is a full day excursion to Stanley Park and
Blackpool Tower. Stanley Park is a beautiful Grade 2
listed park with Italian gardens, bandstand, fountains
clock tower, scented and sensory gardens and a
boating lake. There is also a beautiful art deco cafe
which has recently been refurbished which sells
some wickedly delicious cakes and beverages!
Blackpool Tower built in 1894 has also undergone a
makeover. It houses a Tower Dungeon attraction in
place of the aquarium and an extremely scary all
glass tower top for those who dare venture up there!
Your entrance ticket is for the magnificent
ballroom and world famous circus where you
can enjoy a performance of this spectacular show.
For more information on this Midweek Break please contact us.
MAY - Midweek Break
30th April - 25th May 2012 from £155.00
4 nights Half Board accommodation with cabaret and bingo in
the bar each evening. On Thursday afternoon we are introducing
our Full Afternoon Tea Dance experience served at 3.15pm
to the delightful cabaret of either Chris Gee, Jeff Denton or Barry McQueen. There is a full day excursion on Wednesday to Grange
over Sands and Holker Hall. Grange over Sands became popular when then
railway arrived in 1857 and wealthy business men from Lancashire and Yorkshire settled and built some
beautiful Edwardian buildings. There are some quaint shops and cafes or enjoy a pleasant stroll through
the coastal park and promenade with its ornamental lake. Then it’s back on the coach for the short
journey to Holker Hall which is the home of Lord and Lady Cavendish who welcome visitors of all ages
to one of the best-loved stately homes in Britain. The west wing was completely rebuilt after a great fire
in 1871 and it is here that visitors see the hall in all its splendour.
Take time to look round
the amazing
gardens with trees dating back to the 1750's.
For more information on this Midweek Break please contact us.
JUNE - Midweek Break
28th May to 29th June 2012 from £165.00
4 nights Half Board accommodation with
cabaret and bingo in the bar each evening.
On Wednesday there is a full day excursion
to the city of Lancaster and a trip on the
Lancaster Canal. In Lancaster stroll through
the pedestrianised city centre, browsing in
boutique shops and high street stores, and stop
off for coffee and cakes at one of the popular
coffee shops or out-of-the-way cafés or walk
along St. George's Quay and blow away the
cobwebs – stop in at the Maritime Museum
and explore Lancaster's maritime history which
will get you in the mood for your trip on the
Lancaster Canal on a cruise boat.
For more information on this Midweek Break please contact us.
TITANIC CENTENERY - Midweek Break
Monday 9th April - Friday 13th April 2012 from £165.00
We would like to welcome you onboard this very
special Midweek Break to honour the memory of the
fateful maiden voyage of that mythical ship “Titanic”
100 years ago but on this holiday there will be no
icebergs on our charted course! On Monday there
will be a champagne reception before dinner so you
can get to know your fellow passengers. Tuesday
you are free to stroll along the promenade deck of
Blackpool and the surrounding area. On Wednesday,
the tenders will take you for a full day excursion to
Stanley Park and Blackpool Tower (see April
Midweek Break for full details). Thursday 12th April
we commemorate the Titanic herself. (24hrs into her
voyage and no signs of the iceberg). This afternoon
we will take you to see “Titanic the musical” being
performed at the Grand Theatre Blackpool. Feel free
to dress in costume for the occasion, all theatre
attendees are being encouraged. Back on board
the Elgin we will be serving you the menu enjoyed
by the First Class passengers on the last night of
Titanic including a glass of wine with your meal,
before entertainment is provided suitable to this
great occasion. On Friday WE WILL DOCK
UNSCATHED after what we hope you will agree
will have been a Titanic week to remember!
For more information on this Midweek Break please contact us.
QUEENS JUBILEE - Midweek Break
Monday 4th June - Friday 8th June 2012 £175.00
It’s hard to believe that 60 years have gone by since
Queen Elizabeth was crowned but now is the time
to celebrate on our Jubilee Midweek Break. We are
having “a bit of a do” at the Elgin and we are inviting
you to join us. There will be 4 nights of Half Board
accommodation with oodles of bunting and lashings
of tasty food and great entertainment. On Monday
there is a bubbly reception before dinner. Then on
Tuesday we are having a Right Royal Afternoon Tea
Dance with sandwiches, cakes, scones with jam and
cream and a glass of bubbly thrown in for toasting
Her Majesty’s health as well as entertainment and
music. On Wednesday there is a full day excursion to
the city of Lancaster (see June Midweek Breaks for
full details). Wednesday night is Theme night and we
will carry on our patriotic feel with a 40's night
brought to you by the fabulous Pat
Masterson.
Thursday is free for you to enjoy with cabaret at night
of course before departing for home on Friday.
For more information on this Midweek Break please contact us.
JULY & AUGUST - Midweek Break
2nd July - 27th July 2012 from £187.50
30th July - 31st August 2012 from £189.00
4 nights Half Board accommodation with cabaret and
bingo in the bar each evening. Our Full day excursion
takes you to Windermere in the beautiful Lake District
and includes a cruise on the lake. You also have the
option of taking the steam train from Haverthwaite to
Lakeside prior to your cruise (for a small supplement).
Your steamer takes you up the lake to the bustling but
quaint town of Bowness where you will have ample
time to sample the cafes shops and pubs before
returning to the hotel.
For more information on this Midweek Break please contact us.
SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER - Midweek Break
3rd September - 28th September 2012 from £195.00
1st October - 2nd November 2012 from £195.00
4 nights Half Board accommodation with cabaret and bingo in the bar each evening. Our
Full day excursion on Wednesday takes you to the pretty town of Skipton on Market day.
Skipton known as “The gateway to the dales” is home to Skipton Castle which is over 900
years old and is one of the most complete medieval castles in England. Enjoy and explore
the cobbled streets and find the individual shops or just browse the market stalls or visit the
department stores. On our way home we visit Huntley's of Salmesbury. This is a unique
shopping and eating experience. Home to an outlet of Cosgroves Fashions, an antiques
centre a furniture maker, a wine distributor, a farm shop and a delicious ice cream maker as
well as a wonderful cafe/restaurant it’s a great
place to stop before returning to the Elgin.
For more information on this Midweek Break please contact us.