Combine a choice of guided winter walks with some of the best Christmas markets in Britain. And when you’re not busy getting into the spirit of things, you’ll stay in the comfort of our characterful country houses with full-board meals.
Christmas Markets & Winter Walking in the North York Moors
York Minster is one of the world’s most magnificent cathedrals and a wonderful place to visit year-round – but at Christmas it comes with an added touch of magic. Marvel at the Christmas Tree Festival inside York Minster, where 70 trees, each decorated by members of the local community, illuminate the stunning Nave, Chapter House and Lady Chapel.
Christmas Markets & Winter Walking in the Peak District
The Christmas market at Chatsworth House never disappoints. Set in 1,822 acres of manicured parkland and gardens on the gorgeous River Derwent, this stunning stately home will host over 100 stalls offering a wide range of seasonal gifts, decorations, and festive fare.
Christmas Markets & Winter Walking in the Cotswolds
Experience 300-year-old Blenheim Palace transformed into a winter wonderland. Expect lakeside strolls lit up by twinkling lights, lavish rooms that reimagine scenes from JM Barrie’s children’s classic, Peter Pan, and the Great Hall illuminated with a huge Christmas tree. There’ll also be the opportunity to shop for seasonal gifts at the palace’s marketplace stalls.
