Christmas in Gloucestershire

At a Glance

5 Days | 4 Nights | Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel, Gloucestershire | Dinner, Bed and Breakfast | Traditional Christmas Lunch | Festive Entertainment | Door to Door Service

 

Why You’ll Love This Holiday

Spend Christmas surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the Gloucestershire countryside, staying at an elegant Georgian country house hotel on the edge of the Cotswolds. With everything carefully arranged for you, this festive break allows you to enjoy the celebrations in comfort and good company without the usual planning or preparation.

 

Throughout your stay, you can look forward to traditional festive meals, seasonal entertainment and a relaxed programme of activities. Highlights include a scenic half-day excursion through the picturesque Cotswolds and a Boxing Day visit to a local pantomime — a much-loved part of the Christmas season.

 

With welcoming surroundings, friendly hospitality and convenient Door to Door travel, this holiday offers a wonderful way to celebrate Christmas in a relaxed and sociable atmosphere.

 

Your Hotel – Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel, Gloucestershire

Set within attractive parkland on the outskirts of Gloucester, Bowden Hall is an elegant Georgian country house hotel offering a peaceful and welcoming setting for your festive break. Surrounded by rolling lawns and woodland, the hotel combines classic character with modern comfort, providing a relaxing environment throughout the Christmas period.

 

Guests can enjoy comfortable public areas, quality dining and a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal place to unwind and enjoy the festive celebrations.

 

Your Holiday Includes

Travel and Accommodation

• Convenient Door to Door pick-up from your home

• Elite coach travel throughout

• Reserved seating on board

• 4 nights’ bed and breakfast

• 3 nights’ dinner

• Traditional Christmas lunch and evening buffet

• All bedrooms with en-suite facilities

• Friendly and experienced driver

 

Festive Experiences and Excursions

• Half-day scenic excursion through the Cotswolds

• Visit to a traditional pantomime

• Seasonal entertainment at the hotel

• Time to relax and enjoy the countryside surroundings

 

 

About the Destination

Gloucestershire and the nearby Cotswolds are among the most picturesque regions in England, known for their rolling hills, historic villages and timeless rural charm. The area is particularly appealing during the festive season, when traditional decorations, cosy settings and winter scenery create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

 

The included excursion through the Cotswolds offers the opportunity to enjoy some of the region’s best-known scenery from the comfort of your coach. Passing through charming villages and attractive countryside, this gentle drive provides a relaxing way to experience the beauty of the area at a comfortable pace.

 

With its peaceful surroundings and classic English character, Gloucestershire provides an ideal destination for a restful and enjoyable Christmas break.

 

About the Experience

Christmas in Gloucestershire is designed to be relaxed, sociable and full of festive cheer. With meals, entertainment and activities arranged for you, there is nothing to organise,  simply enjoy the celebrations in comfortable surroundings.

 

Seasonal highlights include a traditional Christmas lunch, festive entertainment and a visit to a local pantomime, bringing laughter and a sense of occasion to your stay. Combined with welcoming hospitality and attractive surroundings, this holiday offers a friendly and enjoyable way to celebrate Christmas away from home.

 

Final details of entertainment and excursions will be confirmed closer to departure to ensure the best possible festive programme for your stay.

 

Your Hotel – Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel

This elegant country house hotel offers comfortable accommodation and a peaceful setting, providing an enjoyable base for your festive holiday.

 

Hotel Features

• Restaurant

• Bar and lounge

• Historic Georgian country house setting

• Parkland and gardens

• Wi-Fi

 

Please note

Bowden Hall is a historic building and does not have a full lift service. There are no ground-floor bedrooms, however a platform lift provides access to the first floor. Guests requiring specific accessibility arrangements are encouraged to contact us before booking so we can provide guidance.