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SPONSORED: Easter offers are springing up everywhere!

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Spring is finally in the air so there are plenty of Easter deals springing up.

Maybe you are planning a break away with loved ones during time off work? Or are looking for some fun activities to entertain the children on their school holidays? Or perhaps you are in great need of some pampering this long weekend?

Whatever your plans, we have tracked down the best special offers for you this Easter so you don’t have to…

Spring Lodge Offer at Atholl Palace

3 Night Weekend or 4 Night Midweek:

£360 for a 4-night midweek break (Monday to Thursday) in a self catering lodge for up to 6 people or £360 for a 3-night weekend break (Friday to Sunday) in a self catering lodge for up to 6.

Our 5 Hunting Lodges are spacious and well equipped. These family lodges are designed to suit families; each lodge contains 3 bedrooms and an open-plan lounge with a kitchen.

Our collection of 1 and 2 bedroom lodges are the perfect choice for a relaxing break or romantic getaway.

Atholl Palace Hotel, Pitlochry, Perthshire, PH16 5LX

Tel: 01796 472400

Email: info@athollpalace.com

Click here to head to the Atholl Palace booking page.

Look great for the Easter Weekend at Image

Visit Image Hair and Beauty in Rosemount this Easter for a wide range of hair and beauty treatments.

Their exclusive March offers end this weekend:

  • Full head highlights £40
  • All over colour £40
  • Brazilian blow dry £50
  • Make up plus hair £45

These offers are only available by appointment, call Image on 07415 733839 or  CLICK HERE to visit their Facebook page for more great offers.

 

Have a cracking Easter at Jaffs

Come along and join us at Jaffs this Easter weekend where we will have these delicious specials available as well as our main menu. Quote Press and Journal or Evening Express when booking your table to receive 20% off your food bill. Offer valid from Good Friday (30th March) to Easter Monday (2nd April). Menu subject to availability. Call us on 01330 860808 or email: info@jaffsbarandrestaurant.co.uk to book your table now.

 

 

Celebrate Easter in style at Ardoe House

Treat your loved ones to a sumptuous three course Sunday lunch or afternoon tea on Easter Sunday (April 1). From 1pm till 4pm children can enjoy egg hunt, games, glitter tattoos, face painting and other crafts provided on the day by Thank Evans, and of course an appearance from Easter Bunny.

Sunday Lunch

12.30pm-2.30pm
£25 per adult
£14 under 12 (under 5s eat free)

Afternoon Tea

12.30pm-6.00pm
£22 per adult
£12 under 12 (under 5s eat free)

To book, or for more information, email: hannah.watson@accor.com or call 01224 860600. You can also find out more at Ardoe House’s website CLICK HERE. (Payment required to secure your booking)

 

Hoodles celebrate their 10th Anniversary this April

Visit Hoodles over the Easter break and help them celebrate their 10th birthday. On April 28 and 29 they will have exciting new activities in the Paddock and fun adventures in The Courtyard.

Meet up with friends in the welcoming coffee shop and enjoy a little treat on us over the birthday weekend – half price entry all weekend!

This includes a goodie bag for every child.

Hoodles Playbarn & Coffee Shop, North Mains of Barra, Oldmeldrum, AB51 0BB, Tel: 01651 873813.

Click here to visit the Hoodles website.

 

 

Head to the Citi Spa for celebrity facial – and more

Citi Spa Aberdeen is a modern and sophisticated Day Spa for those who value good customer service with a personal touch.

We are official stockists of Dermalogica, Decleor, Lycon Wax, Xen Tan, CND Shellac, and Vinylux. Our team offer an extensive range of treatments including massages, facials, body treatments, as well as manicures, pedicures, waxing, packages and personal grooming treatments.

We are now proud stockists of COMCIT Crystal Clear award winning facials favoured  by celebrities including Vicky Paterson, Kym Marsh and Jamie Lomas. These facials contain some of the most advanced active and anti-ageing ingredients to provide skincare that actually works. A ground breaking facial system this incorporates 4 techniques to give the ultimate CLEAR CYRYSTAL glow. We are proud to announce that we are the ONLY spa in Aberdeen offering the Comcit Elite H20 Glow Facial.

CRYSTAL CLEAR COMCIT ELITE : The most exciting Skin Rejuvenation System yet. COMCIT™ Elite continues our heritage of delivering pioneering and cutting edge treatment solutions that actually work. COMCIT™ Elite is the new wonder for skin rejuvenation in the Crystal Clear range. Benefits include increased skin firmness and reduced lines and wrinkles. The results are outstanding – come and experience it for yourself!

20% discount offered on all Crystal Clear Facials when you quote ‘PJ’ .
Offer is valid throughout April, can be used any time (but not in conjunction with any other offers) and is limited to 1 use per client.

For more information visit Citi Spa website here.

 

Own your own holiday home this Easter with Wood Leisure

With five award winning family owned holiday parks located throughout scenic Scotland, Wood Leisure offer a wide range of new and pre-owned holiday homes & lodges to buy.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or somewhere to enjoy fun filled weekends of activities, we hope to create lasting memories for many years to come and with over 36 years’ experience, what’s not to love! All our owners benefit from local and park discounts, local activities, attractions & restaurants nearby, competitive pitch fees, open all year*, dog friendly and all parks within easy reach of major Scottish cities.

Blairgowrie (Perthshire), Corriefodly (Perthshire) with onsite bar (seasonal entertainment) & soft play area, Lomond Woods (Balloch, Loch Lomond), Deeside (Aberdeenshire) & Campsie Glen* (Stirlingshire) with onsite bar & bistro bar (seasonal entertainment) and enclosed outdoor pool, infant pool & hot tub area.

Our passionate team will help you every step of the journey and we would be delighted to welcome you to our parks to view our ranges or book a short break to experience a taster of what owning your own holiday home is all about!

Get in touch with us today, phone 01250 878123 (option 4) or email:sales@woodleisure.co.uk

*Campsie Glen open March to January

 

Enjoy a stylish Easter at Norwood Hall Hotel

Bring in the Easter break in style this year with a visit to the elegant Macdonald Norwood Hall Hotel, Aberdeen’s country house in the city.

The hotel is surrounded by breathtaking Scottish scenery and a tranquil location and provides the perfect setting for any event.

The hotel is offering an Easter lunch for £29 per person. In addition, guests can enjoy afternoon tea for £18 per person (£25 including fizz).

With 2 AA Rosettes, the hotel’s acclaimed Tapestry Restaurant features traditional Scottish décor alongside the finest locally-sourced produce and ingredients, including Scottish reared beef and lamb, regionally sourced British pork and free-range chicken.

Built in 1881 on the site of the 15th century Pitfodels Castle, the hotel boasts 73 luxury bedrooms. It caters for weddings all year round and recently celebrated a hat-trick of prestigious weddings honours as part of the Scottish Wedding Awards, the Top Tier Awards and the Scottish VOWS Awards.

With state-of-the-art meeting and conference facilities within walking distance of the hotel, it is also ideally suited for business events and meetings in the city.

For further information or to arrange your booking please contact: info@norwood-hall.co.uk or call 01224 868951.

 

Let your life breathe again with salt therapy at The Salt Cave

The Salt Cave is now open in Westhill. The Salt Cave offers powerful, natural salt therapy, effective at treating chronic and seasonal respiratory, allergy, skin and inflammatory conditions whilst also promoting wellness in generally healthy people.

This is no health fad – from the ancient Greeks to modern-day doctors, medical experts have championed its amazing effects.

Salt therapy can significantly help to:

  • Reduce the need for inhalers and antibiotics
  • Make your breathing easier after just a few sessions
  • Improve lung function
  • Reduce the number of hospital admissions
  • Alleviate sneezing, coughing, and shortness of breath
  • Clear mucus and sticky phlegm from the lungs
  • Increase the resistance to respiratory tract diseases
  • Strengthen your immune system
  • Prolong remission times
  • Improve general health and quality of life
  • The treatment’s efficacy is estimated at 75-98% depending on conditions
  • Enhance sport performance for professionals

A branch of the Salt Cave opened in 2017 at 26 Abercrombie Court in Arnhall Business Park.

Stressed? Salt therapy reduces the effects of stress on the body:

  • Provides antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects
  • Improves sleep quality
  • Strengthens the immune system
  • Provides negative ionizing effects
  • Reduces headaches

Salt therapy is performed in a spacious cave like room with salt coated walls and floor. There are comfortable armchairs in the room with foot stools and blankets. We have one salt cave for adults and another one dedicated for children with a TV and plenty of toys.

Client Testimonial: Robert W, 53
Conditions: Asthma/Hayfever/Stopped Smoking

The Salt Cave has helped me in many ways. I am breathing easier and have no hayfever symptoms. I have reduced my inhaler usage by 90% and people are commenting on how healthy and well I look.” (19 July 2017)

Book a free trial at: aberdeen@saltcave.co.uk

 

Hotel offers ‘egg-cellent’ Easter family fun

Macdonald Pittodrie House Hotel in the heart of rural Aberdeenshire is gearing up for a day of “egg-cellent” Easter Fun for all the family.

Between 12noon and 3pm on Easter Sunday (April 1st), the stunning hotel will be the location for a Family Fun Day featuring the chance to enjoy a mouth-watering afternoon tea or main course carvery priced from £18.

An Easter egg hunt and seasonal crafts will keep the kids entertained throughout the afternoon – and there will also be chance to explore the expansive grounds which are perfect for a game of hide and seek or a few cartwheels!

Macdonald Pittodrie House Hotel lies within easy reach of Aberdeen and Inverurie.  It is an acclaimed four-star venue set within a 2,400 acre estate which benefits from the beautiful backdrop of Aberdeenshire landmark, Bennachie.

The venue is a popular choice for everything from family holidays and romantic breaks to corporate events and weddings thanks to its excellent facilities which include a range of beautifully appointed rooms, excellent event facilities and the highly recommended two AA Rosette Mither Tap restaurant.

To find out more, visit www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk