Enjoy fun with the kids…and have a bit of a break from them too.
Term time holidays are cost effective and quieter – an ideal time to go away with your pre-school age children, whether it be for the weekend, midweek or week long stays.
What can Eaton Manor offer families with pre-school children?
At Eaton Manor we know that this can be a challenging age to holiday with and that it’s important for Mum’s and Dad’s to have a break too. With that in mind, together with family-friendly holiday cottages, we have options available both on-site and locally to help, along with our fantastic suggested itinerary (see further down the page).
At Eaton Manor:
- Various on-site amenities to keep little ones entertained
- Babysitting available in your holiday property during the day or evening
- Help with the cooking, either Drop Off Suppers or Dine in Style Meals
- Variety of baby/toddler items for complimentary use during your stay
- Relaxing wellness treatments available on-site
- Child-friendly holiday cottages with enclosed gardens/patios (except Great Western)
- Endless space for kids to run off energy
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Toddler Toys
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Professional Childcare
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Baby & Toddler Items (To Be Requested in Advance)
Locally:
- Two excellent local crèches with a ‘drop off’ policy, allowing you a bit of ‘time-out’
- Church Stretton Crèche (10 minutes drive)
- Ludlow Swimming Pool Crèche (20 minutes drive)
- Playground in Rushbury Village (5 minutes drive)
- Just 5 minutes in the car, situated next to the Village Hall
- Lots of parking, always open, great for kids
- Excellent soft play centre (10 minutes drive)
- Fantastic local places to visit for family fun
- Great local family friendly cafes, pubs and gourmet restaurants
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Acton Scott Farm Museum
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Monkey Mania Soft Play Centre
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Ludlow Pool with Creche Facilities
Pre-school Term Time Midweek Itinerary Idea
Here is an example of how you can make the most of your term time break at Eaton Manor…
Tuesday:
Before arrival
- Online supermarket order delivered and packed away in your holiday property ready for you.
4.00pm
- Arrival at Eaton Manor.
- Complimentary welcome tea and cake in your property, with fresh milk in the fridge.
Evening
- Drop Off Supper order already in your fridge ready to cook through at your convenience.
- Relaxing massage after the stress of packing and travelling.
Wednesday:
Daytime
- Explore Eaton Manor outdoors in your property’s garden, around the estate and on the playing field.
- Have fun indoors in the games hall, complete with toddler toys and fancy dress box, as well as lots of equipment for older kids and grownups.
- Splash about in the small estate swimming pool (open between April and October).
Evening
- Mums & Dads enjoy a night off
- use our babysitting service to book a qualified and DBS checked babysitter.
- Try out one of our local pubs or treat yourselves to a gourmet meal.
Thursday:
Morning
- Drop your little one at Church Stretton Crèche for up to 2 hours
- Have a stroll around the delightful small market town of Church Stretton and enjoy an early lunch, while your little one has lunch in the Crèche, before collecting them.
Afternoon
- Visit one of a number of fantastic family friendly places nearby.
Evening
- Dine in style with a chef prepared dinner.
Friday:
10.00am
- Checkout from Eaton Manor
10.30 – 12.30
- Parent & Toddler Session at Ludlow Swimming Pool (20 minutes from Eaton Manor)
- Lunch at child-friendly Ludlow Kitchen (5 minutes from the swimming pool)
- Finally, let them burn off any energy they have left in the playground opposite and they’ll sleep like a dream on your journey home from your well-earned break!
Please note: The use of the games hall, swimming pool and playing field at Eaton Manor are all included in the cost of your accommodation.
