Manor House Hotel - North East - England
Location
West Auckland, County Durham, 31 miles south of Newcastle Upon Tyne.
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Spa and Leisure Facilities
The enchanting Manor House Hotel oozes history and dates back to the 12th century. It is said that this was once Henry VIII's hunting lodge and the Eden family’s home.
From the gracious welcome through to the beautiful facilities and luxurious spa treatments The Beauty Room will continue to surpass all your expectations. You are guaranteed to emerge from this spa break feeling totally refreshed and revitalised. Bathe in the handsome indoor swimming pool, soak up the warmth in the solarium and sauna, relax in the steam room and refresh in the Jacuzzi.
In the beauty salon there is a wide selection of sensational treatments to choose from, including a range by Darphin, who offer aromatic-plant based products. You can also top up your tan in the tanning booths.
Achieve supreme fitness in the gymnasium and fitness suite, which is fully equipped with the latest cardiovascular and aerobic equipment. The dance studio hosts a variety of enjoyable classes.
Accommodation
The 35 bedrooms are designed for style and comfort, featuring elegant textiles and furnishings. There are single, double, twin, four poster and executive rooms and suites to choose from and every room includes en-suite bath and shower room, telephone, digital TV and tea / coffee making facilities. Executive rooms and suites offer pure indulgence and feature gorgeous antique furniture.
You can look forward to a flavoursome fine dining experience at the Juniper Restaurant, where the Head Chef and his highly skilled staff cook up an absolute treat. If you are looking for something equally delicious but a little more relaxed, the Juniper Brasserie is for you.
The Beehive Cocktail Lounge and neighbouring Library are sophisticated locations where you can savour your tipple of choice. Alternatively you could snuggle up in the cosy Stables Bar, which overlooks the gardens and al fresco dining area where you could also enjoy a peaceful drink.
Local Knowledge
Take a casual stroll in the Dales. Durham City is a wonderful day out. You are ideally situated to explore Northumbria's castles, cathedrals and the Roman Wall. For those seeking museums you can visit the Darlington Railway Centre and Museum, Shildon Locomotion Railway Museum and Bowes Museum.
The Prelude to Seduction… Well how could I resist?! ‘Pampered cleansing, sensual massage and a shea butter and honey mask.’ This was truly scrumptious! It smelt divine and I looked fresh as a daisy afterwards! I felt kind of tingly and smiley all over - it made my day!
