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A pre/post Christmas break like no other….

It is with huge thanks to ARC we are delighted to be offering a mid-week 3 night break in one of their five STUNNING properties in a variety of locations across the UK. There is flexibility on dates and the break can be taken between 1st – 19th December 2025 or 5th – 30th January 2026 – subject to availability. For the property of your dreams please visit the website for further details and choose between:

ARC Padstow, Cornwall
Sleeps 26: 12 bedrooms (inc ground floor bedroom & shower room).
Behind its Georgian facade, ARC Padstow has been reimagined to host 26 guests in style. The generous 18th century living spaces in the manor house have been restored and the old stables converted to a modern dining room that opens up onto a sunlit private garden.
A bar, kids’ playroom, alfresco kitchen with pizza oven and Braai, wood-fired hot tub and firepit means there’s plenty to do, both indoor and out.

ARC Painswick, Cotswolds
Sleeps 24: 9 bedrooms (inc ground floor bedroom & shower room on request. 1 step only on GF)
A former 18th century embroidery workshop has been converted into an epic dining room that can seat up to 50 guests, whilst the bar, sunken cinema, heated outdoor pool and firepit ensures the house is ready for any occasion.

ARC Peaks, Wildboarclough, Peak District
Sleeps 30: 11 bedrooms (inc step-free ground floor and lift to 1st floor. 5 bedrooms including one DDA ensuite bedroom).
From cosy corners for quiet conversations to sociable lounges and a spacious dining room, ARC Peaks comfortably caters to groups of all sizes. Plus, with its indoor pool, yoga studio, cinema room, croquet and petanque lawns, and wood-fired hot tub, there’s everything you need to create unforgettable memories.

ARC Thorpeness, Suffolk
Sleeps 20: 8 bedrooms (This listed building is 5 floors: no step-free access).
A private, landscaped garden wraps around a heated pool, wood-fired sauna and outdoor kitchen—complete with pizza oven, grill, and a long dining table beneath a modern pergola. Whether you’re gathering for firelit feasts, swimming under wide Suffolk skies, or finding quiet in a deck chair, this space is designed for rest and reconnection.

ARC Next-the-Sea, North Norfolk
Sleeps 20: 10 bedrooms (2 ground floor bedrooms are step free,1 has a DDA compliant bathroom).
ARC have fashioned a bright, modern house full of unique spaces for entertaining and sleeping. With a generous living and dining room, outdoor pool, hot tub and alfresco kitchen, and famous sandy beaches just a walk away…a place where special memories can be made.

Thank you also to Folc who are providing magnums of sparkling rosé — festive fizz to toast with this season!

Please let us know in your application which property you are applying for and the dates.

Please note only parties of more than 10 people will be eligible.