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Dodds Coach Holidays | 24 Central Avenue, Gretna, DG16 5AS
01461 337799 | coachholidays@doddsoftroon.com

Chester and Lyme House

Chester and Lyme House

The ancient city of Chester, with its 900-year-old cathedral, Roman walls, and charming half-timbered houses, exudes a captivating beauty that makes it one of the most picturesque towns in northern England.

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Price Includes (all details are subject to change):

 

  • four nights dinner, bed and breakfast

  • admission to Lyme House

  • guided tour at World of Wedgwood

  • three excursions

  • return coach travel and ferry fare from N Ireland (£40 supplement)

 

The Queen at Chester Hotel

 

Set within walking distance of the city centre. Marvel at the vaulted ceilings, spectacular staircases and regal public areas of this stately building. Beautiful bedrooms, charming bars and lounges all contribute to a fabulous stay in the heart of the wonderful city of Chester. (lift)

 

 

 

Day One

Depart from your selected joining point and travel to The Queen at Chester Hotel. Comfort stops will be made en-route.

Day Two

Visit the magnificent Lyme House & Park estate, famously used as the setting for 'Pemberley' in the BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice starring Colin Firth. This iconic location has become one of England's most recognized country house images. The afternoon is yours to explore Chester at your leisure.

Day Three

Explore Stoke-on-Trent, home to a historic Minster, breweries and vibrant shopping scene. Then take a guided tour of the renowned World of Wedgwood, where you can also browse the V&A Wedgwood Collection, shop, and enjoy the café.

Day Four

Cross the Welsh border to Llandudno. The town has all the appeal of the seaside from the magic of bays and beaches to the timeless beauty of Snowdonia. Llandudno is the largest seaside resort in Wales and is famous for its Victorian style and Edwardian elegance, which is evident throughout the town.

Day Five

After breakfast you leave Chester to start the journey home. Comfort stops will be made en-route.

Please Note

It may be necessary under certain circumstances for these excursions to be operated on different days to those shown.

Holiday Itinerary

 

For full Itinerary click here

 

For full Trading Charter and Booking Conditions click here

 

Not every holiday will suit your mobility needs and some are not suitable for persons using walking aids/wheelchairs etc.  Please ask a member of staff for details should you have any concerns regarding suitability.

TRAVEL WITH US AND YOU CAN PARK YOUR CAR AT THE STENA LINE TERMINAL, BELFAST FOR ONLY £30. To reduce travel time, separate vehicles or taxis may be used to convey passengers to join our holiday coach.

TRAVEL WITH US AND YOU CAN PARK YOUR CAR AT THE STENA LINE TERMINAL, BELFAST FOR ONLY £30.

To reduce travel time, separate vehicles or taxis may be used to convey passengers to join our holiday coach.

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Name Address Times
Annan WM Annan, War Memorial opposite Queensberry Arms
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Ardrossan Ardrossan, Princes Street Bus Stop
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Ayr Dodds Depot Ayr, Dodds Depot, 4 East Road
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Ayr NEW Ayr, Douglas Street Bus Stop, Outside Bus Station
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Ballantrae Ballantrae, Garage, Main Street
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Ballymena Ballymena, Seven Towers Leisure Centre
Main entrance
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Ballymoney Ballymoney
Biestys Centra / Route Service Station,
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Ballynure Ballynure, The Village Chippy
Car Park, Larne Road.
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Bangor Bangor, Town Car Park
opposite Bangor Railway Station Car Park
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Belfast City Centre Belfast City Centre, Leonardo Hotel,
(formerly Jurys Inn), Great Victoria Street.
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Belfast Stena Belfast - Stena Line Victoria Terminal 4,
West Bank Road (Cairnryan)
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Cairnryan Stena Cairnryan - Stena Line Passenger Terminal
Loch Ryan Port.Cairnryan
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Carlisle Asda Carlisle Asda
Bus Layby, Chandler Way
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Castle Douglas Castle Douglas, Crown Hotel
Opposite Market Hill, King Street
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Coleraine Coleraine, Lodge Hotel, Outside Front Door
CLIENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO PARK AT THE HOTEL.
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Cumnock Cumnock, Tanyard Bus Station, New Bridge Street
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Dumfries Dumfries, Whitesands, Coach Bay near Suspension
Bridge. (If Whitesands Closed, Brooms Rd Car Park)
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Dunsilly Roundabout Dunsilly Roundabout
Car Park, Antrim
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Eastriggs Eastriggs, Central Bus stop
Opposite the Baxter Hall (Church)
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Girvan Girvan, Hamilton Arms Hotel
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Glengormley Glengormley, Corrs Corner Roundabout
Larne Road Side.
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Gretna Gretna Main Bus Stop
Annan Road
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Gretna Green Gretna Green, Gretna Hall Hotel, Front steps
Please park in the overflow parking space
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Holywood Holywood, Redburn Square.
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Irvine Irvine, Coach Park adjacent to Aldi
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Kilmarnock Kilmarnock, St Marnock St (Police Station)
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Kilwinning Kilwinning, Caley Station (top of Dalry Road)
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Kirkconnel Kirkconnel, bus stop at Railway Station entrance.
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Larne Larne, Fairhill Car Park
Victoria Road
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Lisburn Lisburn, Sprucefield Shopping Centre, Bus Shelter
at mini roundabout near Marks & Spencers
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Maybole Maybole, Cassillis Hotel
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New Cumnock New Cumnock,Lay-By near Scotmid, Afton Bridge Road
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Newton Stewart Newton Stewart, The Crown Hotel
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Newtownards Newtownards, Circular Road
McDonalds Car Park
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Prestwick Prestwick, Station Road.
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Saltcoats Saltcoats, Railway Station
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Sanquhar Sanquhar, Bus Stop at Train Station
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Stevenston Stevenston, The Cross
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Stranraer Stranraer
Bus Stop Opposite Police Station
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Thornhill Thornhill, Bus Stop beside Bank of Scotland
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Troon Troon, Ivy Cottage, South Beach, Bus Stop outside
Town Hall
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