Enjoy the late May bank holiday weekend with a knitting/ spa retreat. Laze on sun-drenched terraces, decked with colourful flowers and stunning views over the sparkling sea. Take part in knitting workshops. Work on the project supplied, or bring your own.
Price:
- £650/person (double room, single occupancy).
- £600/person for additional person in same room.
Nutshell of what's included in the price:
Please note that the following are not included in the price:
Itinerary:
Friday 26th May, 2017
Everyone will arrive this afternoon. We will settle into our rooms in the lovely Eden Roc Hotel in Sant Feliu de Guíxols. Anyone arriving early will have the opportunity to take advantage of the hotel's spa facilities, perhaps choosing an Ayurvedic treatment with the resident specialist or going for a swim or taking a stroll around the famous Cami de Ronda pathway that hugs the cliff tops of this part of the Costa Brava.
- Sea view double room with en-suite bathroom.
- 4 Nights at 4* Hotel Eden Roc, half board (i.e. breakfast and dinner with wine and water), wifi and taxes.
- 3 Knitting Workshops and a knit-along in the hotel bar each night after dinner.
- Complimentary yarn kit.
- Use of hotel spa and pool facilities (spa treatments attract extra charges)
- 2 group sightseeing tours
- 10% discount on all hotel spa treatments.
Please note that the following are not included in the price:
- Bar bill
- Lunches
- Travel to and from Spain.
- Airport transfers are not included, but please ask for a quotation if you'd like us to arrange them for you.
- Hotel parking
- Treatments booked in the hotel spa.
Itinerary:
Friday 26th May, 2017
Everyone will arrive this afternoon. We will settle into our rooms in the lovely Eden Roc Hotel in Sant Feliu de Guíxols. Anyone arriving early will have the opportunity to take advantage of the hotel's spa facilities, perhaps choosing an Ayurvedic treatment with the resident specialist or going for a swim or taking a stroll around the famous Cami de Ronda pathway that hugs the cliff tops of this part of the Costa Brava.
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| Eden Roc Hotel |
We will meet in the later afternoon for our first workshop followed by dinner in the hotel. After dinner we will chill out with a further knit-along in the lounge.
Guests are welcome to work on their own projects or to try their hands at the project offered as part of their itinerary. A welcome package will be presented to each guest featuring the materials required for the holiday project, details of which will be provided nearer to the time.
Saturday 27th May, 2017
In the morning, after breakfast, we will explore Sant Feliu de Guíxols with its ancient monastery, bustling market and busy harbour.
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| views of Sant Feliu de Guíxols - "our" village |
We'll have lunch in the village before heading back to the hotel for an afternoon workshop with time to chill, enjoy the hotel gardens or book a treatment in the hotel spa.
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| Gardens at Eden Roc Hotel |
Sunday 28th May, 2017
After breakfast we'll head off to S'Agaro for a stroll along the golden sands of St. Pol beach. Back in the golden age of Hollywood loads of the big stars came here: Charlie Chaplin, Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Ava Gardner, Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Elizabeth Taylor, Peter Sellers, John Wayne and Dirk Bogarde all passed this way.
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| St. Pol's beach, S'Agaro |
You can chose to sit in the dappled shade of a cafe terrace and watch the world go by, or you can join Bonny for a stroll around the Cami de Ronda, the famous cliff-top path that hugs the coast along this part of the Costa Brava.
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| Views from the Cami de Ronda |
We'll have lunch in S'Agaro before heading back to the hotel for an afternoon workshop with some more time to chill, enjoy the hotel gardens or a treatment in the hotel spa.
Dinner will be in the hotel, and, in the evening guests can carry on with their projects with another knit-along in the lounge.
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| Eden Roc Hotel pool |
Monday 29th May, 2017
This morning guests are free to relax in the hotel, soak up the sun on its many terraces, enjoy the hotel spa or go for a walk. If anyone fancies a stroll around the harbour or to the big rocking stone, the Pedralta, sitting in a cork forest just outside the village, Bonny will be happy to accompany them.
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| The Pedralta, Sant Feliu de Guíxols |
In the afternoon Bonny will host the last of the workshops, and after dinner the final knit-a-long in the lounge.
Tuesday 30th May, 2017
After breakfast in the hotel we say our good-byes and take our hotel transfers to the airport for the journey home.
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