Dorchester and Heritage Coast at Warner Cricket St. Thomas
Dorchester and Heritage Coast at Warner Cricket St. Thomas
Dorchester and Heritage Coast at Warner Cricket St. Thomas
5 Days Starting and ending in United Kingdom
Visiting: Somerset, Sidmouth, Glastonbury, Dorchester
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Tour code:
wdhc
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
6-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
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Tour Overview
Uncover everything Somerset has to offer on this wonderful short break, staying at Warner’s Cricket St. Thomas Hotel. Those familiar with the award-winning 1970’s TV series ‘To The Manor Born’ are sure to recognise their surroundings, with many scenes being filmed at the hotel. Along with 160 acres of land, the hotel boasts an indoor pool, sauna, steam room, lounge and restaurant which serves food from all over the world, as well as classic British favourites. From here, explore popular points of interest along the breathtaking Jurassic Coast, visit Dorchester with its contrasting blend of historic sights and modern attractions, and you’ll even have the chance to discover Glastonbury! With a perfect mix of excursions and leisure time, this is the perfect chance to enjoy a fun-filled few days away.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Start From Somerset
Location: Somerset
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Warner Cricket St. Thomas
Meals Included: Dinner
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then on to Cricket St. Thomas in Somerset for a four-night stay.
Day 2 : Heritage Coast
Location: Sidmouth
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Warner Cricket St. Thomas
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today we explore part of the awesome Jurassic Coast, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and England's only natural World Heritage Site. Stretching 95 miles from Exmouth to Old Harry Rocks near Swanage, the coastline here is valued for its outstanding rocks, fossils and landforms.
We stop at popular points of interest including pretty Seaton, Regency Sidmouth and stunning Lyme Regis, a favourite resort of the author Jane Austen.
Day 3 : Morning In Glastonbury, Afternoon At Leisure
Location: Glastonbury
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Warner Cricket St. Thomas
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Enjoy an included trip to Glastonbury - this town has a mystical reputation and connections to King Arthur and there are plenty of interesting shops and cafes to browse.
Later in the day we'll return to Cricket St. Thomas where the rest of the day will be free for you to perhaps take a stroll through the landscaped gardens or enjoy the whole host of leisure activities on offer at Warner Leisure Hotels - why not try something new*?
Day 4 : Dorchester
Location: Dorchester
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Warner Cricket St. Thomas
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Visit historic Dorchester, the country town of Dorset and still very much the ‘Casterbridge’ of Thomas Hardy’s novels.
Dorset's county town, Dorchester enjoys a rich history, dating back as far as the Iron Age. There's a variety of museums to discover, alongside the well-known high street shops and independent boutiques and it is a delight to explore the central pedestrianised centre and historic Antelope Walk arcade.
Day 5 : Return Home
Location: Somerset
Meals Included: Breakfast
Return home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
As detailed in the itinerary
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Additional Services
Travel from a wide range of joining points across the UK is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement. Please contact us for our full list of joining points.
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Meals
As detailed in the itinerary
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Transport
Comfortable, air-conditioned motorcoach
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Porterage at Hotels
What's Not Included
Accommodation
You will stay for four nights at the Warner Cricket St. Thomas.
Check out our Q&As
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Low Deposit
Shearings requires a minimum deposit of 75 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 56 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of shearings charges.
Up to 56 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 55 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.