NORTH WEST – 5 days

Morecambe has grown into one of the most beautiful and popular holiday resorts in the north west, with all the charm of a traditional  seaside town. The flat promenade, with innovative sculptures, including the famous Eric Morecambe statue, spans approximately four miles offering calming, scenic views across the bay to the Lake District. The steps of Dame Thora Hird can also be traced in a guided walk.

Auckland Hotel – Tel: 01524 412565

The Auckland Hotel is situated on the sea front on the Central Promenade offering spectacular views of the bay and the Lakeland hills  beyond. It is ideally situated, being within easy reach of all main amenities and the shopping centre. What’s included:

• FREE Insurance
• All rooms have private facilities, telephone, television and complimentary tea/coffee
• Buffet style breakfast
• Lunch snacks available daily
• Waiter service evening meal with choice of menu
• Lift serving all floor (steps to be negotiated to some rooms)
• Porterage

Itinerary

Day 1: Leisurely outward journey to Morecambe spending four nights at the Auckland Hotel arriving early afternoon.
Day 2: Full day firstly to Grasmere and perhaps a visit to the famous gingerbread shop, before continuing to Windermere where time will be available to take a lake cruise or if you prefer, to relax beside the park’s largest lake.
Day 3: Full day The Yorkshire Dales. Another wonderful day of scenery, travel first via Ingleton to Skipton, then into the National Park via Wharfedale to Aysgarth, where the Falls are well worth a stop. Continue to Hawes before returning to  Morecambe.
Day 4: Day of leisure in Morecambe
Day 5: Depart after breakfast for the homeward journey arriving late afternoon.