As the festive season gets closer, finding that perfect gift for your significant other can be a stressful ordeal, but it doesn’t have to be! Gifts that offer an experience are becoming increasingly more popular and can provide a note of romance that the latest designer handbag or expensive watch simply can’t. What better way to treat your love than with precious memories?
The Lake District is an idyllic setting for this, with serene lakes and picturesque landscapes; these are ingredients for a truly unforgettable romantic getaway. At Lake District Hotels, we have a large variety of Gift Vouchers which are readily available at the tip of your fingers, simply order online and have these delivered to your doorstep in time for Christmas.
Read on as our 10 romantic gift ideas for Christmas are unveiled…
1. Spa Days at The Falls Spa, Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa:
Spoil your loved one with a romantic spa experience where you can bond together through a day of relaxation and rejuvenation. The Falls Spa is in the Borrowdale Valley and boasts unique and stunning views over Derwentwater and surrounding fells, which you can enjoy from our outdoor, hydrotherapy pool. Our thermal suite has much to offer with a variety of influences from Arabia, Turkey, Japan, and Scandinavia, intricately chosen to detoxify and soothe the body. Relax in our stylish Champagne Bar and grab a yummy bite to eat, a glass of fizz or maybe even a refreshing smoothie.
Derwent Delight for 2:
This is the perfect romantic gift; unwind and indulge in some quality time together with our Derwent Delight for 2. For only £215 per person, this includes:
- 2-hours spa access
- Use of the facilities and relaxation areas.
- 45-minute Rasul Ritual for 2.
- 50-minute treatment of your choice.
- Complimentary glass of prosecco in our Champagne Bar.
- Choice of afternoon tea served in the hotel OR 2-course pan-Asian lunch in Mizu.
Available Monday – Friday.
Rasul Ritual Spa Day:
Delight your senses with our private Rasul, you will both receive an explanation of how to self-apply before being left to spend some time to recharge and catch up in private.
- 2-hours spa access.
- Use of spa facilities and relaxation hours.
- 45-minute Rasul Ritual.
- Complimentary glass of prosecco in the Champagne Bar.
- Choice of Afternoon tea served in the Hotel OR 2-course pan-Asian lunch in Mizu.
Available every day.
Please note: it is advised to book well in advance if you want to visit during a weekend as availability fills quickly.
There are a whole range of Spa packages to choose from, tailored to suit the pampering needs of all and a variety of budgets. These can be viewed on our website, click below to find out more!
2. Overnight stay in a Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa Suite
Treat your significant other to a night away from reality. Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa’s Suites are the perfect option, they radiate opulence and have been meticulously designed with every comfort and luxury in mind. Fitted with high-quality amenities, you can settle into one of the cosy armchairs whilst reading a book or watching the included large flat screen TV. You can look forward to getting the best night’s sleep you’ve had in between the crisp white bed linen on our luxurious Sealy beds. What’s more – all Suites at Lodore have 2 hours spa access included in the price of your stay! So, you can really take advantage of our little slice of paradise in the beautiful Lake District.
3. Overnight stay in our BRAND-NEW Lake View suites at Inn on the Lake
Our soon-to-be Lake View Balcony Suites are truly unmatched, they will arguably be the finest in the Lake District adorned in opulence and refinement.
Imagine this: you are sitting on the balcony with a loved one, a glass of wine in hand, admiring the scenery. The moonlight reflects off the lake, you are completely in the moment, and you realise that you can forget about reality for the duration of your stay.
You and your partner could be one of the first to stay in our gorgeous new additions…
4. Stay in the Southey Suite at Skiddaw Hotel
The Skiddaw Hotel is the proud home of the Southey Suite, a modern room radiating luxury and opulence. This spacious Suite offers unique views of Keswick’s Market Square, making it the perfect place to sit and watch the world go by. It includes a super king size bed and TV, a lounge area with a cosy corner sofa, a luxurious dressing room, and a large en-suite bathroom containing both a shower and a bath.
Located in the heart of Keswick, you can be sure to find a plethora of restaurants and bars for dining and drinking, making this the perfect destination for a couple’s retreat. There are also plenty of scenic walking routes nearby so be sure to take advantage of your location and explore all that the Lake District has to offer.
5. The Brossen Experience
Is your loved one an avid foodie? The Brossen Experience includes a sharing steak, 3 sides and a bottle of house wine for two people; there is no better gift for any meat lover! This is the ultimate indulgence of spectacular steak perfectly prepared by our expert chefs and served on an impressive sharing board. Come and soak up the atmosphere in this award-winning restaurant located in Inn on the Square for a romantic night out.
Please Note: Due to popularity, we cannot offer this experience on Saturday nights.
6. Mizu Tasting menu.
Indulge in an exquisite culinary journey with our Mizu Pan-Asian six-course tasting menu, the perfect gift to delight the senses. Immerse yourself in a symphony of flavours expertly crafted by our talented chefs, showcasing the vibrant and diverse palette of Pan-Asian cuisine. Located in the highly popular Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa, it is an experience you don’t want to miss! Treat your loved ones to an unforgettable dining experience with a Tasting Menu gift voucher.
7. Afternoon Tea
If you’re looking for a wholesome present to wow your other half, we’re thrilled to offer you the perfect gift idea: Afternoon Tea! This timeless treat is loved by all – picture you both surrounded by breathtaking landscapes while savouring delicious bites and sipping on delightful tea…we even have a Champagne option if you’d prefer a glass of fizz! Afternoon tea is served in the Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa, Inn on the Lake and the Borrowdale Hotel.
8. Flight of Wine at the Borrowdale Hotel Restaurant
Christmas calls for indulgence and what better way to do so than in a restaurant that radiates class and sophistication. Our expert chefs have meticulously designed a delicious menu that takes advantage of fresh local ingredients. The finest of food deserves the finest of wines, a stunning walk-in wine cellar bordered with glass windows displays our wine and champagne collection, cased in beautiful rich wood. The collection goes beyond impressive and serves as a wine-lovers’ paradise, why not spoil your other half with a flight of wine?
9. Happy Hour at Inn on the Square
Looking for stocking fillers? Why not gift a happy hour gift voucher to someone you love this Christmas?
Treat that special someone to 4 freshly prepared cocktails in Keswick’s most stylish cocktail bar at Inn on the Square. Whether it’s redeemed during date night, or it funds a catch up with friends – this present is surely to win you some brownie points!
10. Let the fun be-Gin!
Do you know an enthusiastic gin-lover? Our ‘Let the fun be-Gin’ gift voucher offers an ideal stocking filler which can be used at any time of the day at our six Lake District Hotels. The recipient will be entitled to three gin and tonics from our impressive gin selection.
When it comes to gifts, it is the thought that counts. That makes organising plans and making memories the best route to follow. Why not plan a date night in one of our hotel restaurants such as Mizu, Brossen Steakhouse or Brasserie 31? This makes the perfect opportunity to sampling our selection of gins whilst making your way round our chic and stylish restaurants.
