With the recession taking its toll on so many corners of society everyone is looking for a way to save a bit of money. As a result many people are awakening to the fact that the UK has a number of great destinations for an Easter break. If you’re thinking of travelling to Nottinghamshire then there is one hotel that truly stands apart from the rest, Thoresby Hall Hotel. With the Thoresby estate reaching as far as 100 acres, 30 of which are grade I listed gardens, a magnificent courtyard and an award winning ‘Blue Room’ restaurant there’s any number of reasons that would make this a great holiday destination. For all of you history buffs there is plenty of rich heritages to be found at Thoresby Hall Hotel, furthermore it is truly an architectural delight with an abundance of balconies, gables, and galleries scattered throughout. And this is without even taking into account the fact that it is situated on the edge of Sherwood Forest. The history of the building tells the story of its part of the Dukeries. This was a tract of forest that belonged to the Dukes of Portland, Newcastle, and the houses original owner Earl Manvers, who’s ancestor, Robert de Pierrepont joined William I in the Battle of Hastings. As far as activities are concerned, there’s nothing left out at Thoresby Hall Hotel. Whether you want to taste wine or do some off road driving Thoresby Hotel can provide. As I’ve mentioned already the Hotel is situated on the edge of Sherwood Forest, this ideal location leaves plenty of space to be explored and not just countryside, there are day trips available to the four surrounding cities, Lincoln, Newark, York, and of course Nottingham. If you’re a keen driver then you might be interested to know that the Hotel offers the opportunity to do some 4X4 off road driving or even take on the challenge of dirt buggies. For the off road driving you will be put behind the wheel of a Land Rover Discovery and left to your own devices as you try to tackle the surrounding woodland trails, mud, ditches, water, and slopes. If you opt for the dirt buggies then you will be challenged to take a Honda 400cc powered dirt buggy around the safari track, no doubt this will make for a truly exhilarating experience. So whether you’re just after a relaxing break, the opportunity to explore the forests that Robin Hood once occupied or an adrenaline fuelled off road drive, Thoresby Hotel has it all. Thoresby Hall Hotel is great for Easter breaks or summer breaks, have a look online to book your stay.
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