Show them how much they’re loved, with our special Valentine’s Day Guide.
No matter who you’re spending 14th February with, whether it be your spouse, friends or family, there are a lot of amazing things you can do on Valentine’s Day to make it that extra special. We’ve selected just a few options of what’s on offer around this Valentine’s Day, that are sure to help you let that special loved one know how much they mean to you!
The Pantry, Fine Food Shop & Eatery
The Pantry, Fine Food Shop and Eatery are offering a £40pp 3 course set menu, for their Valentine’s day diners. Featuring some tasty dishes, including Lobster Ravioli with a Lobster Bisque, Celeriac, Field Mushrooms and Truffle Wellington or Tagliata Alla Fiorentina – just a few to tingle those taste buds!
Booking is a must to experience this fantastic food and romantic candle lite ambience.
Champagne Afternoon Tea and Tour
Looking at celebrating Valentine’s a little earlier this year? Why not immerse yourself in the history of horseracing at The Jockey Club Rooms.
Here you’ll be able to indulge in the illustrious history of the headquarters of British Racing, as well as view some of the amazing art collection and sporting memorabilia. You can then enjoy an afternoon tea, topped with champagne, served by one of the Stewards in the Morning Room.
Date: Sunday 11th February 2024
Looking to go the extra mile this Valentine’s Day? Why not treat that special someone in your life to a romantic dining experience, followed by truly relaxing stay to complement your Valentines evening.
Enjoy a delicious menu at their award-winning two AA Rosette Squires restaurant, with an indulgent 5 course meal, on 5 separate dates to ensure that those who aren’t able to make 14th can enjoy time with their loved one.
Why not consider one of their luxury king bedrooms, or even an Executive Suite to make your Valentine’s day a magical experience.
The Ultimate Newmarket Experience
Love is in the air at The National Stud, as the breeding season commences.
Why not treat a loved one to an Ultimate Newmarket Experience, offering a full day to explore the home of horseracing. You’ll be able to experience the thrill of the gallops, go behind the scenes at one of Newmarket’s racing yards, followed by a guided tour of The National Stud, where you’ll be bet with an abundance of 2024’s newest arrivals! You’ll finish your day with lunch (and maybe a prosecco or two) at The Tack Room located at the National Horseracing Museum, where you’ll then be able to immerse yourself in the interactive exhibits and explore the galleries of British Sporting Art.
It’s the perfect experience for the racing couple!
Located just outside of Cambridge, indulge in a specially curated Valentine’s Day menu at the Quy Mill Hotel, as they take you on a romantic culinary journey. All locally sourced and prepared on the day, sit back and relax, whilst you enjoy a glass of raspberry infused prosecco.
Dishes on offer include, but not limited to Truffle infused Celeriac Veloute, Herb Crusted Monkfish or Dark Chocolate Fondant.
Why not go the extra mile after enjoying your 3 course meal, and treat your loved one to a spa experience and stay at this secluded haven.
Looking for more of a thrilling experience this Valentines? Bring out your competitive side and head to WildTracks Outdoor Activity Park, where they’ll be holding a special Valentine’s Endurance Race. Participating in teams of 2, every driver will complete a qualifying session before the main race will get underway! Winners will receive a £50 voucher, as well as a bouquet of flowers and a 1st place trophy.
Date: Sunday 18th February
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