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Your holiday, our promise
High quality accommodation
You can be sure of a warm
welcome at our 3 or 4-star Country
Houses, situated in stunning locations
throughout the UK.
See pages 8-12 for more information.
Excellent value for money
All our holidays at our UK Country
Houses are Full Board and we
also include a complete holiday
programme led by an expert leader.
Holidays in Europe are on a Half
Board basis.
Get the best price for your holiday:
• Book early, our best deals are always when our
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If we lower the price of your holiday after you book, we’ll pass this reduction on
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additional services.
Fabulous food & drink
At our UK Country Houses enjoy
wholesome, seasonal, homecooked food that focuses on
offering you a taste of the region.
From locally produced jams and
marmalade at breakfast, tasty
home-made treats for lunch and
traditional 3-course dinners, all
prepared by our chefs using quality,
fresh ingredients.
All our Country Houses can cater for
a range of dietary needs and are
fully accredited by Coeliac UK.
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www.hfholidays.co.uk
Our website offers secure online booking
Call
0345 470 7558 (local rate)
+44 (0)20 8732 1250 (standard rate)
Monday - Friday 09.00 - 19.00
Saturday
09.00 - 13.00
(Reservations only)
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Book as a group
Sociability is, and always will be,
at the heart of our holidays. Enjoy
improving your skills or learning a new
one and meeting like-minded guests
in a relaxed and friendly setting.
Award winning service
For the fourth year running we have
been named by Which? as one of
its Recommended Holiday Providers.
We’ve also been voted Best Large
Tour Operator in the Guardian
and Observer Travel Awards and
favourite Specialist Tour Operator in
the Telegraph Travel Awards.
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Call
0345 470 7557 (local rate)
+44 (0)20 8732 1260 (standard rate)
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Let’s be social
For more information about our holidays please refer to our website or 2016.
Touring & Cultural brochure P34-35.
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You can see at a glance who is leading each holiday, their
name is in the price panel and all our leaders are really looking
forward to sharing their expertise and skills with you.
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relax and get the most from your Dancing break.
From left to right: Alison White (Product Manager), Katie Milburn (Deputy Product
Manager), Clare Richardson (Operations Co-ordinator), Lana Walker (Operations
Co-ordinator)
To book online visit www.hfholidays.co.uk
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Ballroom & Latin
Next Step Ballroom & Latin
Ballroom dances
For those with previous experience in any of the Ballroom & Latin
dances, these holidays will introduce you to some of the more
complex dances. With only two dances to learn on each holiday,
you’ll have plenty of time to practise your steps and technique.
• Waltz – the most popular ballroom dance, danced to a 1-2-3
rhythm and characterised by an elegant rise and fall
• Quickstep – a fast, light and elegant dance, characterised by
kicks, skips, jumps and runs
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• Viennese Waltz – an elegant often magical dance which is faster
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• Rumba – often known as the dance of love, it uses slow, sensual
Latin music
• Samba – this fun and lively dance is the national dance of Brazil,
with some time spent dancing apart from your partner
• Cha Cha Cha – a fun and lively dance with triple chasse and
rock steps
• Paso Doble – a stirring and dramatic dance based on a Spanish
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Mon 2 May (4nts)
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Fri 23 Sept (3nts)
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Designed for those with previous experience of these dances, you’ll
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Mike & Sue
Malone
Fri 13 May (3nts)
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Pamela & Peter
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Fri 22 July (3nts)
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Fri 9 Sept (3nts)
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Paul Bottomer
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Church Stretton
Michelle Brown
Fri 19 Aug (3nts)
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£345
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• Twin/double premium rooms: £5 per person per night
• Single rooms: £8 per night
• Non member associate fee: £5 per person
To book online visit www.hfholidays.co.uk
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Ballroom & Latin weekend
Enjoy a spectacular weekend of Ballroom & Latin dance. Your
teachers will be Philip of Holiday and Dance and Christine of Going
Dancing. In addition to a full social dance programme, there will
be ‘learn & improve’ sessions for all levels of experience. They
will also present a ‘Young Dance Champions in Demonstration
Cabaret’.
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Check out our best discounts online, or call us, we’re happy to find you the best
price. See page 3 for more details.
“Always have a good time on these
holidays. Friendly groups and helpful staff.”
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Folk Dancing
Salsa Social
A chance to try out the family of salsa styles including Cuban-style
salsa, Cuban circle dancing, Cuban rumba laced with the crossbody style from Puerto Rico, Cuban son, Merengue, and Bachata.
Travel virtually around Latin America sampling a variety of styles
and rhythms whilst exploring their historical and cultural context.
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Enjoy a broad repertoire of English and American dances, led by
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Mon 29 Feb (4nts)
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£299
Mon 2 May (4nts)
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£399
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Mon 4 July (4nts)
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£429
Abingworth
Paul Garner
Mon 29 Aug (4nts)
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Hilary Vare
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£859
Bourton-on-the-Water
Jean & Alan
Hopkinson
Mon 21 Mar (4nts)
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£339
Brecon
John & Hilary
Turner
Mon 18 July (4nts)
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£439
Alnmouth
Jean & Alan
Hopkinson
Mon 8 Aug (4nts)
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£439
Thurs 29 Dec (5nts)
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£625
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Dance Playford Style
Circle Dancing
The elegant moves seen in Pride and Prejudice are just some of
the Playford style dances that originated in the 17th and 18th
centuries. Enjoy discovering many more, accompanied by
authentic music.
Circle dances celebrate the seasons of the year and the cycles
of life, inspired by old songs and dances from around the world.
Everyone can join in, with no partners required.
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Vicky Baker
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Malhamdale
Vicky Baker
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Join us on a dancing tour of the globe, learning the steps and
techniques of national folk dances from around the world. A mix of
slow, fast, simple or more complex dances to suit all levels of ability.
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morning and evening and Circle Dancing each afternoon and
after dinner.
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Mon 19 Sept (4nts)
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Fri 14 Oct (3nts)
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John and Hilary have led folk dancing
holidays for over 26 years. They aim to
give guests a relaxing yet stimulating
holiday learning the intricacies and
delights of English Country Dance with
music comprising traditional melodies and
popular classical music, alongside more
modern compositions.
Choose a longer stay for our best savings, or buy any combination of 14 nights in
the UK for an extra £50 saving. See page 2 for more details.
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Our UK
Country
Houses
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Alnmouth
Northumberland
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Glen Coe
2
Alnmouth
Derwentwater 7 Sedbergh
19 Whitby
Conistonwater 6 15 14
Malhamdale
Historic Nether Grange occupies
a wonderful seaside location in
the quiet village of Alnmouth on
the beautiful Northumberland
Heritage Coast. Many of the 36
bedrooms have sea views, and
there is a Dandelion Café in the
conservatory. There are good
facilities for indoor leisure activity
breaks with two spacious lounges
and a good-sized ballroom.
Snowdon 9 Dovedale
8 Dolgellau
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Church Stretton
Brecon 4
3 Bourton-on-the-water
Selworthy 16 Lulworth Cove
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St Ives
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Haytor
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Freshwater Bay
Abingworth
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Bourton-on-the-Water
South Downs
Cotswolds
A charming Country House
in the Sussex countryside,
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eight acres of grounds with
an outdoor heated swimming
pool. It is ideal for outdoor
leisure activity breaks whilst
the two lounges, ballroom and
conservatory also make it wellsuited to indoor holidays.
There are 30 bedrooms.
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the centre of Bourton-on-theWater and mirrors the mellow
architectural style of this
famous Cotswold village.
There are 30 bedrooms in the
main building and adjacent
cottages, plus a lounge, bar
and ballroom. Outside there is
a delightful walled garden to
relax in.
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Brecon
5
Church Stretton
Brecon Beacons
Shropshire Hills
In a quiet setting on the edge
of Brecon, Nythfa House has
attractive gardens, a conservatory,
lounge and indoor swimming
pool. The ballroom and studio
room make it well suited to
indoor holidays and its proximity
to the stunning Brecon Beacons
make it ideal for outdoor breaks.
There are 27 bedrooms in the
main house and grounds.
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wonderful location overlooking
Church Stretton with wooded
grounds and a heated
outdoor swimming pool. The 50
bedrooms are all in the main
building and accessible by lift.
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Conistonwater
Book your transfer from Church Stretton
Station for only £5 return. See P15 for
details.
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Derwentwater
Southern Lake District
Northern Lake District
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the National Trust, has wonderful
views of Coniston Water. This
Gothic-style Country House has
a comfortable lounge and
dining room, plus 34 bedrooms
in the main house and adjacent
cottages. Its inspiring location
makes it perfect for outdoor
leisure activity breaks.
The landscaped grounds of
Derwent Bank, near Keswick, slope
down to the shores of Derwent
Water and offer splendid views.
There are 38 bedrooms, most
in the main building, plus a
conservatory, comfortable
lounge, bar and Dandelion
Café.
Book your transfer from Penrith Station for only
£10 return. See P15 for details.
To book online visit www.hfholidays.co.uk
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Dovedale
Southern Snowdonia
Derbyshire Dales
Charming Dolserau Hall, a few
miles from Dolgellau, enjoys a
delightful location with views
of the surrounding hills. The 24
good sized bedrooms in the
main building and converted
coach house are furnished to a
high standard. There’s a bar and
dining room, plus two comfortable
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space for indoor holidays.
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village of Thorpe, has a lovely
location in extensive grounds
with wide-ranging views of the
countryside. It has excellent
facilities for a range of indoor
breaks, including a large multipurpose function room. There
are 46 bedrooms, all in the main
building, plus a comfortable
lounge and bar.
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Dolgellau
Freshwater Bay
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Glen Coe
Isle of Wight
Western Highlands
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premier coastal location with
extensive grounds including
a heated outdoor swimming
pool. Many of the 48 bedrooms
have wonderful views, as do
the comfortable lounges and
popular Dandelion Café.
$OOWVKHOODFK has a stunning
location on the shores of Loch
Leven. There are 40 bedrooms,
all in the main building, and
many with excellent views.
Facilities include two lounges,
the Highland bar and an indoor
swimming pool and spa pool.
Book your foot passenger ticket from
Lymington and taxi transfer for £20 return.
See P15 for details.
Book your coach transfer from Glasgow
(centre or Airport) for only £25 return. See
P15 for details.
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Haytor
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Lulworth Cove
Dartmoor & Devon Coast
Dorset Coast
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to the famous Haytor Rocks,
is a Country House full of
character. The 33 bedrooms
look out over the rolling Devon
countryside. The large ballroom
and spacious lounge provide
excellent facilities for a range of
indoor holidays. There is also a
Dandelion Café on site.
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an elevated position overlooking
Lulworth Cove. The totally
refurbished bar and dining
room opens out onto a large
sun terrace and there is also an
outdoor swimming pool. There are
23 newly decorated bedrooms.
Book your transfer from Newton Abbot
Station for only £5 return. See P15 for details.
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refurbished, has 12 handÀQLVKHGEHGURRPVPDQ\
with sea views, and a relaxed
lounge and dining room.
Lulworth Lodge
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Malhamdale
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West Lulworth House
Sedbergh
Southern Yorkshire Dales
Northern Yorkshire Dales
Just a few miles from Malham’s
famous cove, 1HZÀHOG+DOO is
situated in extensive grounds with
wonderful views. There are 48
bedrooms in the main building
and adjoining coach house.
Facilities include a large ballroom,
two comfortable lounges and an
indoor swimming pool.
Dating from 1535, Thorns Hall is a
small manor house in an unspoilt
corner of the Yorkshire Dales.
It retains its historic charm with
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in the two lounges. There are 25
newly refurbished bedrooms in the
main building and cottages.
Book your transfer from Skipton Station for
only £5 return. See P15 for details.
West Lulworth House
Book your transfer from Oxenholme Station
for only £5 return. See P15 for details.
To book online visit www.hfholidays.co.uk
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Snowdon
Exmoor
Northern Snowdonia
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National Trust, is set in peaceful
gardens which include a
heated outdoor swimming
pool. There are 34 refurbished
bedrooms in the main building
and cottages in the grounds.
The panelled ballroom and
two lounges provide excellent
facilities for a range of indoor
leisure activity breaks.
Leased from the National Trust,
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location near the village of
Beddgelert, surrounded by
glorious mountain scenery. This
historic Country House has 21
comfortable bedrooms in the
main building and converted
stables, plus a dining room, sitting
room, bar and conservatory.
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St Ives
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Whitby
Cornwall
North York Moors
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by the sea’, is an appropriate
name for this property, which
has views across the golden
sands of St Ives Bay. There are 39
bedrooms in the main building
and adjacent Lanyons House,
plus a heated outdoor swimming
pool in the gardens. The lounge
and ballroom provide excellent
facilities for indoor holidays.
With splendid views over the
Esk estuary and towards the
sea, /DUSRRO+DOO is an elegant
Georgian mansion. The grandeur
of the building is complemented
by excellent modern facilities for
leisure activity breaks, including
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refurbished bedrooms look out
over the grounds.
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Reservations team on 0345 470 7558 or email
reservations@hfholidays.co.uk. You can download our 2015
Christmas brochure at www.hfholidays.co.uk or request
a copy on 0345 470 8559.
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Explore an area steeped in echoes of the past.
Whoever you are, whatever you want to do
Culture
Enjoy museums, galleries and festivals.
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reservations@hfholidays.co.uk
To book online visit www.hfholidays.co.uk
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• Annual interest (on your share)
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How to book
• A 1.5% charge is made for payments paid by credit card or any
other card issued outside the UK. However there is no charge
for using a UK-issued debit card. Please note we do not accept
American Express cards
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made payable to HF Holidays Ltd with your booking reference
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Monday to Friday 9am to 7pm Saturday 9am to 1pm (Reservations
only) Email: reservations@hfholidays.co.uk RUERRNRQOLQHDW
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our holidays.
As we are always striving to improve our service and training, some
calls may be monitored or recorded.
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in the holiday or if you intend to bring a wheelchair. Also, please
advise us of any dietary requirements so that we can inform your
accommodation.
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You can pay your deposit by debit or credit card. A 1.5% charge is
made for payments paid by credit card or any other card issued
outside the UK. However there is no charge for using a UK-issued
debit card. We do not accept American Express.
You can also pay your deposit by cheque. Please send this for your
deposit and insurance premium within seven days. Cheques should
be made payable to HF Holidays Ltd with your booking reference
on the back.
Insurance is recommended to all our guests and is essential for all
overseas holidays, please see our website. The premium should be
paid with your deposit.
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Please advise us immediately of any errors. Any name changes
after the balance of your holiday has been paid will be subject to
a fee levied by the airline.
Stage 3 – Pay Your Final Balance
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Holidays in Britain
3 weeks before your holiday
Holidays overseas
6 weeks before your holiday
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travel agent if you obtained the brochure from them. We do
not accept bookings from agents who do not distribute our
brochures.
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holiday with us. You can become an associate for £5 per booking.
Alternatively full life membership is available for £100 – see page 14
for details.
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2016 Touring & Cultural brochure P35.
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protection under the Package Travel, Package Holidays and Package Tours
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provided for the following:
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3. Flight inclusive packages that commence outside of the UK, which are sold to
customers outside of the UK.
1, 2 and 3 provides for a refund in the event you have not yet travelled. 1 and 3 provides for
repatriation. Please note that bookings made outside the UK are only protected by ABTOT
when purchased directly with HF Holidays.
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Air Travel Organiser’s Licence granted by the Civil Aviation Authority. Our ATOL
number is ATOL 710. In the unlikely event of our insolvency, the CAA will ensure that
you are not stranded abroad and will arrange to refund any money you have paid
us for advance booking. For further information visit the ATOL website at www.atol.org.uk
Transfer Information
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Church Stretton Church Stretton Friday & Monday
£5
Derwentwater
Penrith
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£10
Haytor
Newton Abbot
Friday & Monday
£5
Malhamdale
Skipton
Friday & Monday
£5
Saturday & Wednesday
Sedbergh
Oxenholme
Please note that we do not send a reminder, and receipts are only
issued on request with a stamped addressed envelope.
Freshwater Bay
Lymington Pier
Ferry times
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function on our website. Click on the link at the top of our
homepage. This is available to all customers who provide an
email address at the time of booking
Glen Coe
Glasgow bus
station
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£25
Glen Coe
Glasgow Airport Saturdays
£10
• Payments can also be made by phone on +44 (0)20 8732 1220
Yarmouth
(Friday & Monday in low
season)
Saturday & Wednesday
(Friday & Monday in low
season)
£5
£20
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your holiday
To book online visit www.hfholidays.co.uk
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walking & outdoor holidays
scenic areas of the UK to alpine
pastures, Himalayan peaks and
Mediterranean coasts.
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Reservations
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local rate
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Brochure requests
0345 470 8559
www.hfholidays.co.uk
HF Holidays Ltd, Catalyst House, 720 Centennial Court, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3SY, United Kingdom