Unwrap the magic of Christmas with our favourite festive getaways!
As the frost settles and festive lights sparkle, it's time to start planning your perfect winter getaway! If you're dreaming of a cosy retreat, we're here to guide you through the best Christmas experiences in Hertfordshire. Discover the top snug spots for your winter staycation, our guide inspires you to craft the ultimate seasonal escape. Get ready to settle in, sip hot cocoa, and create unforgettable memories as you explore the region's most delightful festive offerings. Let the countdown to a magical Christmas break begin!
Winter Escapes at Brocket Hall
For a truly enchanting winter getaway, escape to Melbourne Lodge, nestled within the tranquil grounds of the Brocket Hall Estate. This stunning 18th-century Grade I listed Georgian coach house conversion offers a blend of historic charm and modern luxury, perfect for those seeking a peaceful winter retreat.
Surrounded by the serenity of the estate’s expansive grounds, Melbourne Lodge provides the perfect setting for a relaxing winter break, whether you’re exploring the local countryside or cosying up in this historic gem. With its rich history and refined elegance, Melbourne Lodge promises an unforgettable winter escape.
Christmas Staycation at Pendley Manor
Immerse yourself in a festive magical stay at Pendley Manor this Christmas season. Delight in a spectacular Christmas Day Lunch, where seasonal charm meets exceptional cuisine. Extend your holiday indulgence with their Boxing Day Lunch, perfect for a relaxing post-Christmas treat. Experience the festive spirit with traditional afternoon tea, featuring sweet treats, a seasonal twist, and a warming glass of mulled wine. Throughout December, savour a traditional Festive Lunch or Dinner in the beautifully decorated Manor House. Kick off your Christmas Day celebrations early with a brilliant Christmas Eve meal, capturing the continental spirit of the season.
Festive Celebrations at Down Hall
Celebrate the magic of Christmas at Down Hall Hotel, Spa and Estate, where festive experiences abound. Enjoy a luxurious three-day Christmas break complete with elegant dining, live entertainment, and seasonal activities, including Santa’s visit and festive afternoon tea. With beautifully decorated spaces and a cosy, yet luxurious atmosphere set in the countryside, Down Hall offers the perfect holiday escape for the whole family. Book your stay today and make this Christmas truly unforgettable.
Knebworth’s Winter Break
Enjoy a magical winter break at the stunning Knebworth House, where history, charm, and festive spirit come together for an unforgettable getaway.
This November, make your stay even more special with the Knebworth Christmas Fair, happening right on your doorstep! From Friday 22 to Sunday 24 November, the fair transforms the estate into a holiday shopper's dream, featuring over 250 stalls in the picturesque Barns and Marquees. Discover unique gifts, indulge in seasonal treats, and soak up the festive atmosphere as you explore one of the region’s largest Christmas events.
Whether you’re searching for a one night stay or a week-getaway, Knebworth House and Barns is the place to be this Winter!