Exeter has luxurious written all over it! From fine dining to pampering, our city is the place to be for a lavish weekend!

Day 1

08:00 – Wake up blissfully from an overnight stay at Lympstone Manor, where you’ll enjoy a full-English breakfast with the view of the beautiful exe estuary. Take your time to get ready for the luxurious day ahead of you.

11:00 – Arrive in the quaint and historic town of Topsham, to browse in a selection of luxury independent shops before you take your seat at the Boathouse Topsham for a fine dining experience around lunchtime.

15:00 - It's time for your booked slot at Hotel Du Vin in Exeter, to indulge in an afternoon session of pampering! Enjoy use of The REN Spa and select a treatment from their extensive list. Will you go for a manicure, a back massage or a facial? You decide! Either way you’ll leave feeling refreshed and brand new.

19:00 – If you still have room for exquisite food, take your table at The Southernhay House hotel for an evening full of delights including fine cocktails and local dishes before you catch your evening train back to Lympstone Manor.

Day 2

08:00 – After a good night’s rest at Lympstone Manor, enjoy another delicious breakfast before you set off for the day.

10:00 – Fancy a round of golf? Head to Woodbury Park for a morning at their spectacular course, whilst taking in the idyllic scenery around you.

12:00 – If you’re a seafood lover, hop on the water taxi in Exmouth which takes you to the River Exe Café. Here you’ll be spoilt for choice as you’re presented with a menu enriched with locally-sourced food.

14:30 – Hop on a Great Western Railway train to Topsham along the scenic journey along the Avocet Line. Enjoy wine tasting at Pebblebed Winery for the afternoon or remain on the train to Exeter for a tasting session of Exeter Gin at Southernhay.

17:00 – Indulge in enticing food and drink at The Terrace, where stylish food is their forte! This cosy, contemporary restaurant is perfect for a pre-show dinner.

19:00 – Sit back, relax and let an evening show at Exeter Northcott Theatre provide the entertainment. Book your tickets early to secure front row seats at a production!

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Lympstone Manor Hotel
Boutique Hotel
Lympstone Manor Hotel view of the Exe Estuary

Lympstone Manor, is a contemporary country house hotel overlooking the Exe Estuary with 21 luxurious guestrooms and suites, a world-class wine cellar, 28 acres of gardens, vineyard and parkland, acclaimed fine dining cuisine by chef/ patron Michael Caines MBE and afternoon teas served looking over the exceptional views.

Topsham
Town
Ice cream in Topsham

A fascinating and quaint historic estuary port, Topsham has some fine architecture. There are Dutch traders’ houses and fine examples of buildings from Georgian and Edwardian times.

Boathouse Topsham
Restaurant
Boathouse Topsham

In Devon's own licensed café-restaurant, tucked away near Topsham Quay, we cook up an exciting fusion between the continent and the UK. Come in for a nourishing breakfast, coffees, our signature galettes, rainbow salads and plat du jour for lunch or stay for our patisserie, crêpes and ice cream. At dinner time we mix up cocktails with a three-course dinner and sharing platters. We love our little place, our work, our customers and our environment so we make everything ourselves with seasonal, local, often organic ingredients and offer an inclusive menu for all walks of life. Everything is also for take away and the venue for hire.

Hotel Du Vin
Hotel
People walking into Hotel Du Vin

Take a step inside this iconic building, formerly the West of England Eye Hospital, where historic walled gardens and striking architecture create the backdrop for a truly special experience.

Southernhay House Hotel
Restaurant
Large Dining table

The menu at this relaxed boutique hotel features simply cooked, clean and delicious food, with ingredients which are locally sourced and freshly prepared by our chefs Paul Brinicombe & Matthew Hallett

Woodbury Park Hotel & Golf Club
Hotel
Woodbury Park Hotel reception

Nestled in 350 acres of glorious Devon countryside, sits Woodbury Park Hotel & Golf Club. A rural haven close to the heart of Exeter.

River Exe Cafe
Local Produce Served
River Exe Cafe

A truly unique dining location, the River Exe Cafe is situated on a floating barge just off the water-ski lane on the River Exe.

Pebblebed Winery
Incentives
Winery Function Room

Pebblebed Vineyards cover a total area of 23 acres at Ebford near Topsham and at West Hill near Ottery St Mary. The tasting cellar is in the centre of Topsham close to the Quay.

Exeter Gin
Local Shop
Exeter Gin presented in a glass with ice and a lime

Winner of the award for Best Classic Gin at the Great British Food Awards 2020, Exeter's own premium gin is made in small batches and produced in a traditional copper still.

Exeter Northcott Theatre
Theatre
Exeter Northcott theatre exterior

The Exeter Northcott Theatre has been the home of high-quality professional theatre in Exeter and Devon for 50 years. The varied programme includes drama, dance, opera, ballet, music, workshops, community and educational events.

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