UK & Ireland

The UK is a wonderful choice for short, restful bridge breaks all year round. With its beautiful scenery, gentle pace, and friendly towns, there’s something for everyone to enjoy—whether you’re looking for fresh sea air, peaceful walks, or charming historic streets.

In spring and late summer, the English Riviera offers a lovely seaside escape. Torquay’s calm bays, pretty harbours, and welcoming cafés make it a perfect spot to unwind and take in the gentle coastal charm. Summer in Barnstaple, North Devon, brings warm days and peaceful beaches, ideal for a relaxed break by the sea.

Early summer is a wonderful time to visit historic Chester, where you can enjoy gentle strolls around Roman walls, quaint shops, and beautiful architecture. When winter arrives, Guildford provides a cozy and festive atmosphere, with plenty of comfortable spots to enjoy the season’s warmth.

For those who love a lively yet friendly New Year, Glasgow in Scotland offers vibrant celebrations alongside welcoming local hospitality. Wherever you choose to visit, the UK’s peaceful and varied destinations make for comfortable, enjoyable bridge breaks that refresh the mind and spirit all year long.

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Hotels in UK & Ireland

UK & Ireland

Glasgow Argyle Hotel

The 4-star Glasgow Argyle Hotel BW Signature Collection, ideally located in the heart of Glasgow, offering both convenience and tranquillity.

Bridge Types:

Club Classics
UK & Ireland

Holiday Inn Guildford

The 4-star Holiday Inn Guildford is very conveniently located for a bridge break.

Bridge Types:

Club Classics
UK & Ireland

TLH Carlton Hotel

The 3-star TLH Carlton Hotel is perfectly located – just 5 minutes’ walk form Torquay’s seafront and offering stunning views across Torbay.

Bridge Types:

Club Classics
UK & Ireland

The Queen at Chester Hotel, BW Premier Collection

This magnificent hotel dates to 1860 and has an illustrious history which has hosted famous guests such as Charles Dickens and Lillie Langtry.

Bridge Types:

Club Classics

Holidays in UK & Ireland

Club Classics

Spring Escape to the English Riviera

4 Nights
| Departing 30 Mar 2026
With Director David Berwitz & John & Sarah Barker

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£375
UK Based Tour
Club Classics

Cards & Cobblestones in Historic Chester

4 Nights
| Departing 14 Jun 2026
With Director David Berwitz

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£595
UK Based Tour
Club Classics

Indian Summer on the English Riviera

4 Nights
| Departing 28 Sep 2026
With Director Colin Simcox

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£425
UK Based Tour
FestiveClub Classics

Twixmas Trumps in Guildford

4 Nights
| Departing 27 Dec 2026

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£525
Land Package Only
Club ClassicsFestive

A Scottish New Year – The Best Western Glasgow Argyle

4 Nights
| Departing 29 Dec 2026
With Director Colin Simcox

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£695
Land Package – call for tailor-made flight prices

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