They say Christmas is for celebrating at home, but what if you had exclusive use of a stunning loch-side manor house, with room for 34 of your closest friends and family?
This year 18th Century manor house hotel Ardanaiseig has put together a luxurious and extravagant Christmas package, for those who want to get away over the festive period. The boutique package includes an all-inclusive three day trip to the luxury hotel on the edge of Loch Awe in the Scottish Highlands, with a synthetic Ice skating rink in the grounds, fine dining, Fortnum & Mason Christmas hampers for guests and a traditional Scottish Ceilidh on Boxing Day. Fireworks, fine wines and Champagne will also help to make this a Christmas to never forget.
Package Itinerary
Christmas Eve
Arrive in the style of choosing: sea plane, helicopter, chauffeur driven car can all be arranged.
Afternoon
Celebratory drinks reception of vintage Pol Roger Champagne and canapés. All master Loch View Rooms will have their own decorated Christmas tree for family presents, plus of course a luxury hamper from Fortnum & Masonm, courtesy of Ardanaiseig.
The Ben Cruachan Mountains and Loch Awe provide the perfect backdrop to skating on the synthetic ice rink.
Evening
An eight course celebratory dinner, with paired wines.
After dinner vintage Port tasting in the Library Bar with petit fours – a snow gun located outside the Library Bar will provide snow should nature not!
A fireworks display and a visit from Father Christmas will be followed by warming hot toddies.
Christmas Day
Morning
Pol Roger Champagne breakfast in our Loch-side restaurant .
Traditional Christmas five course Lunch with all the trimmings, plus Fortnum & Mason Christmas crackers.
Afternoon
The Drawing Room will be set for a full afternoon tea.
Evening
A luxury buffet featuring locally sourced fish, followed by cocktail mixing from the head bartender.
Boxing Day
Morning
Bloody & Virgin Mary breakfast in the Loch Side Restaurant.
Boxing Day buffet followed by a cheese and burgundy wine tasting.
Afternoon
The Drawing Room will be set for a full afternoon tea.
Evening
A six course tasting dinner, with paired Burgundy wines, followed by a Scottish Ceilidh band in the Drawing Room.
27th December 2014
Farewell Pol Roger Champagne Brunch from 8am -11am in the Loch-side Restaurant
Price available on request