Join David Emerson Bridge Holidays for a 4-night visit to the beautiful Peak District with options to extend at either end, a day at historic Haddon Hall with guided tour included and plenty of bridge learning and play designed for improving and intermediate players.
Staying in picturesque Winster, within the Peak District AONB and near to Matlock and Bakewell, our main venue is The Old Angel, a 17th-century former coaching inn in the heart of the village. With a mixture of lessons, pairs and teams play and free time to explore one of the most beautiful parts of the country, attendees will come home having improved their bridge and relaxed from a fulfilling break.
Draft Itinerary (otherwise free time):
Optional Early Arrival
Thursday 2nd May
On route to Winster, play in a friendly session of duplicate bridge at Allestree Bridge Club, Derby
Friday 3rd May Morning
Option for a round of golf at a local course (c. £40 extra charge)
Main Holiday
Friday 3rd May Afternoon
Cream Tea on arrival, bridge lesson
Dinner at The Old Angel
Teams Part 1 (8 boards)
Saturday 4th May
Duplicate Pairs (14-15 boards)
Afternoon Free time then bridge lesson
Dinner at The Miners Standard
Teams Part 2 (8 boards)
Sunday 5th May
Visit to Haddon Hall and Bakewell or Free time
Evening Duplicate Pairs (18-21 boards)
Monday 6th May
Morning Bridge lessons at nearby venue TBC (open to other attendees)
Afternoon Duplicate or Mini Swiss Pairs (open to other attendees)
Evening Dinner followed by Teams Pt 3 (8 boards)
Optional extra night in hotel in Chesterfield
Tuesday 7th May
Play in No Fear Duplicate at Ringwood Bridge Club, Grassmoor
Price based on two sharing a double/twin room with shared bathroom - £450 per person
Three people sharing a triple room - £375 per person
Four people sharing a quadruple room - £325 per person
Surcharge for an ensuite double/twin/triple/quadruple room - £50 per person
Single room (i.e. small room with single bed) - SOLD OUT
Single occupancy of a double/twin room - £650
Extra night in Winster on Thursday 2nd May - £50 per person
Extra night in Chesterfield on Tuesday 7th May - £80 per person in a shared twin or double
Prices include full-board accommodation, all bridge, visit to Haddon Hall with guided tour