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Luxuriate in a Wow House over the festive season

22nd November 2012 Print
Flore Manor

Why stay in a stuffy 5-star hotel over Christmas and New Year when you can have the run of one of the most beautiful houses in the country.  For those wanting a slice of luxury to go with their festivities, The Wow House Company still has availability at a selection of their sumptuous properties, both during the Christmas and New Year weeks.  Look out for new price reductions on properties with real ‘wow factor’ this Christmas, with discounts of up to £3,000.  When calculated per person, the rental on these incredible home-from-homes can work out to be surprisingly affordable.

If the thought of catering for a large house party over Christmas fills you with horror, no problem, The Wow House Company is always happy to provide cooks and housekeepers to ease the load. Book a luxury stay and clients automatically benefit from their extensive contacts book and unstinting support: allocating bedrooms, ordering wine, arranging golf and taxis or even ordering a Christmas hamper.  Nothing is too much trouble.

Their tempting portfolio of prestigious homes and seaside properties, with something for all shapes and sizes, ranges from some of the most impressive castles and manor houses in the UK to jaw-dropping villas in locations worldwide.

Flore Manor - Spend a relaxing 4-night break holed up in one of Northamptonshire’s most beautiful houses and SAVE £3,000 on the usual Christmas rental price.  Make the most of the billiards room, the cinema and the extensive grounds; then retire to the drawing room, the morning room or snug. Soak up the wonderful views of the grounds and the Northamptonshire countryside beyond or visit the neighbouring spa with indoor swimming pool.  Catering, food shopping and spa treatments can all be ordered in advance.  Sleeps 18. Special Offer Price: a 4-night Christmas stay is now £6,995, reduced by £3,000 from £9,995 (or £389pp).

The Beach House - This striking 1930s art deco property located on the beautiful Shoreham Beach spit in West Sussex has a cool contemporary interior with far reaching sea views and direct access to a beach (a nature reserve) from its south facing garden – perfect for a brisk Boxing Day walk. Sleeps 12. Special Offer Price: a 4-night stay over Christmas is £4,000 or £333pp (reduced from £6,000), saving £2,000.  Or 4 nights over New Year costs £3,000 (or £250pp) reduced from £4,000, saving £1,000.

The Old Vicarage – A superb venue for a large family Christmas, this beautiful Victorian vicarage in the quiet corner of the hill top village of Malborough, 2 miles from the sea at Salcombe, has been completely refurbished to the highest standards. All the principal rooms have stunning views down the valley to the headland beyond and there’s a wet room leading to the garden with shower that can accommodate well behaved dogs.  For indoor fun, the games room has table football, American pool, air hockey, Sony PlayStation 2 and a 50” plasma screen. Sleeps 22.  Special Offer Price: a 5-night stay over New Year costs £5,500 (£250pp) reduced from £6,525.

The Ultimate Barn – Set in a stunning rural position enjoying views over open countryside near the village of Tilty in Essex, this beautiful complex of agricultural barns dates back to the 17th Century.  The Ultimate Barn was developed by John Pawson, one of the most influential architects of recent times, best known for his minimalist style. The complex has been transformed into a series of residential spaces with full height glass walls and low partitions, and boasts oak beams, an open fireplace, a games room and snug for a cosy Christmas getaway. Sleeps 12. Special Offer Price: a 4-night stay over Christmas costs £4,000 (or £333pp), reduced from £4,995, while 4-nights over New Year costs £3,000 (or £250pp), reduced from £4,495.

Felmingham Hall – This impressive Grade II-listed Elizabethan Manor House set in the heart of rural Norfolk has been renovated with meticulous care and much passion by the owner to provide an extremely comfortable and grand venue in which to celebrate Christmas and New Year.  It comes with a panelled long room, four poster beds, a fountain, housekeeper and plenty of open fires for a really special Christmas.  Sleeps 14. Price: a 5-night stay arriving on 23 December costs £5,300 (or £378pp).

Kensington Mews House - There’s no need to go out clubbing when staying at this Kensington Mews over Christmas, as the house comes with all the components of a night club, bar the DJ!  At the cutting edge of design and technology, the ultra modern interior of the whole property will not fail to impress or entertain. Take the DJ booth with a fabulous LED display dance floor; the cinema and living room with sunken seating and a surround sound system; or the spa with mood lighting that changes to suit the situation. They’ve thought of everything…even an indoor fish pond. Sleeps 7. Price: a 6-night stay arriving 24 December costs £5,995 (or £856pp).

Bedlam- This amazing property, set in rolling Kent countryside, has the latest technology, much of it controlled by iPad touch screens including under floor heating and a lighting system with scenario settings such as 'Feeling Mellow' and 'Goodnight Sleeptight'. The nine acres of land, a 12-metre indoor pool, and cinema / games room will keep everyone happy over the festive season, and the lovely open wood burning fire will provide the warm glow. Sleeps 10. Price: a 6 night stay arriving 23 December costs £5,995 (or £599pp), while a 4-night stay from the 29 December is £5,495 (or £549pp).

For further information, visit thewowhousecompany.co.uk.

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