Summer Newsletter 2007
We hope you enjoy reading our news. In this newsletter you will find:
An Easy Getaway to a Luxury Country Retreat
Danesfield House Hotel and Spa is a deluxe hotel surrounded by 65 acres and offers a rural retreat between the boutique river towns of Marlow and Henley-on-Thames. The 86-bedroom property with award-winning Spa and cuisine is just 45 minutes by car from Central London and 35 minutes from London Heathrow. It is also easily accessible from the M4, M40 and M25 motorway networks but a world away with its tranquil gardens, 100- year old topiary and scented flowers. The gardens have been recently enhanced to include an original Victorian water cascade, woodland pathways, seating overlooks the River Thames below and there are an array of hidden corners and features designed to delight and surprise.
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Staying at Danesfield House - Summer Offers
Whether it’s for business or pleasure, Danesfield House is offering you excellent overnight break rates for the month of August from just £145 per room per night for a minimum of a two night stay. Alternatively, for one night, Danesfield House can offer you a rate of £160 per room per night. Both rates include English breakfast, full use of our award-winning Spa facilities and VAT. This is great value as double rooms at the hotel usually start from £260 per room per night. Bedrooms at Danesfield House are well appointed and feature classic British décor, some with stunning views over the hotel gardens and River Thames. To find out more about the summer offers, which are valid for August and are subject to availability, please contact our reservations team on 01628 891010 who will be delighted to hear from you and assist with any queries you may have.
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Escape to the Sanctuary of Danesfield Spa
Enjoy the ultimate spa experience at award-winning Danesfield Spa. Part of Danesfield House, the spa features a stunning pool hall in striking cobalt blue mosaic with views over the hotel gardens. The pool hall houses a 20-meter ozone-cleansed swimming pool, spa bath, steam room and sauna.
Other spa highlights include a fully stocked gym with TechnoGym equipment and a personal fitness service. For a relaxing experience the hydrotherapy pool offers a therapeutic massage provided by a multi-jet bath using seaweeds, sea salts or essential oils. The Zen Studio offers a variety of holistic lifestyle classes including Yoga and Pilates. male and female relax lounges allow you to thoroughly relax. We have eight treatment rooms that offer a wide selection of luxury treatments by ESPA, Molton Brown and Jessica all designed to sooth away the stresses of everyday living.
In the summer, the spa opens out onto a terrace overlooking the gardens, where you can relax alfresco. Exercise within a relaxed spa environment is a great stress reliever and the Spa’s long opening hours will fit around your busy schedule.
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Relax with Spa Days & Spa Breaks
The Spa offers a variety of tempting spa days and spa breaks. One of the most popular Spa Breaks is the Relaxation Break. This offers an overnight stay combined with the choice of an aromatherapy facial or traditional full body massage plus a three-course dinner in the Orangery Restaurant. The break is priced at £200 per person based on two sharing, with full English breakfast and VAT included. Reservations can be made on 01628 891010. Both Spa Days and Spa Breaks are available as Gift Vouchers and make an excellent reward for a high achiever. To purchase Vouchers please phone the Spa direct on 01628 891881.
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Dining at Danesfield
The hotel has just appointed Michelin-starred chef, Adam Simmonds, as Head Chef of The Oak Room. Adam arrives at Danesfield having earned a Michelin Star at his former restaurant, received an 8/10 rating in the Good Food Guide 2007 – one of only 11 restaurants to achieve this, gained 4 AA Rosettes and the accolade Best Restaurant in Wales 2006 at the former property he worked for. The critically acclaimed Oak Room restaurant, with a beautiful interior designed by Anouska Hempel, has also been named ‘Buckinghamshire Restaurant of the Year 2007’ by the Good Food Guide. Seasonally inspired menus start from a three course luncheon menu for just £29.50 per person to an à la carte which is £55 for three courses or a seven course tasting menu for gourmands at £70.
The Orangery – the hotel’s more informal restaurant – features a menu created by Andrew West-Letford, Hotel Chef, who is also responsible for the Sundays at Danesfield menu. The Orangery is in a conservatory-style setting overlooking the hotel’s beautiful gardens and terrace and offers excellent value with its popular brasserie-style menu which starts from just £15.50 for one course and is priced at £29.50 for three courses. The Sundays at Danesfield menu, priced from £24 per person for two courses, is served in the Orangery and Oak Room restaurants and always features a choice of two traditional Sunday roasts. We always recommend making a reservation – call 01628 891010.
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Danesfield for Business
Booking Danesfield House Hotel and Spa for business is always a pleasure. We offer a variety of individually decorated private rooms that are perfect for every occasion - from a cocktail party to a boardroom meeting or large conference followed by dinner or lunch. The rooms range from the ornate Versailles Suite, accommodating up to 100 guests, to the airy Victoria Room, which has views over the gardens and suits up to 10 delegates.
All private rooms have full blackout facilities, can accommodate the latest audio-visual equipment and with the exception of the converted wine cellars, all have natural daylight. The Danesfield Suite is the most recent addition to the hotel’s meeting room portfolio, accommodating up to 100 guests and featuring stunning views over the Chilterns. Wireless broadband Internet is available throughout the property.
To find out more, please contact our Private Rooms Manager team – Karen, Andrea or Heather on 01628 891010– who will be delighted to assist and will work with you personally from your initial enquiry to the final paperwork at the end of your event.
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Launching PA Luncheons
Gordon Barker, Sales and Marketing Manager and Charlotte Weber, Sales and Marketing Executive, are hosting a series of PA Luncheons for Meeting Organisers in the autumn. We look forward to meeting you and discussing how Danesfield Hotel can fulfil your future conference or accommodation requirements . The Luncheons are planned for 5th September, 3rd October and 28th November and will begin at midday with a glass of wine. A tour of the hotel facilities, will be followed by luncheon and coffee. If these dates do not suit you we would be delighted to organise show rounds at a time to suit you.
Gordon Barker Sales and Marketing Manager
Danesfield House Hotel & Spa
Tel: 01628 891010; Email: sales@danesfieldhouse.co.uk
www.danesfieldhouse.co.uk
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