We haven't had so much fun for years… Having difficulty viewing this? View this online here.   Enjoy a luxury weekend with a dastardly difference Since 1981, Joy Swift M.B.E has been hosting her famous Original Murder Weekends all over the world. She has dispatched over 10,000 victims – all in the name of giving more than 100,000 guests the most entertaining weekend of their lives. Joy's partnered exclusively with PH Hotels to bring you a uniquely thrilling break in some of the grandest and most mysterious venues in the country. Book your weekend now and throw yourself into the spirit of adventure with a full murder mystery programme. With at least three victims and several suspects in character for the entire weekend; the plot starts with a welcome reception and dinner on Friday night and continues through Saturday with breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and a themed dinner party with dancing. The break finishes with the detectives' summing up on Sunday, after which we say our fond farewells at noon, when the guests' often say they haven't laughed or had so much fun in years.     Let the adventure and the fun begin     Ettington Chase, Stratford-upon-avon In the heart of Shakespeare country, Ettington Chase sits amidst echoes of macabre prose featuring mad kings and broken hearts. The glorious manor house itself has gained a reputation for being haunted, so much so it was featured in MGMs 1963 horror, The Haunting. The perfect setting, but where will you look first for the killer…?   Horwood House, Buckinghamshire This idyllic house was built as the country residence of the wealthy Denny family in 1911. At one point 50 live-in staff served the family – butlers, maids, cooks, gardeners and chauffeurs. But how many of them held a grudge? All is not what it seems behind the polished silver and starched linen…   Cranage Hall, Cheshire A beautiful mansion believed to date back to the 17th century, the Grade II listed building sits within 20 acres of stunning Cheshire countryside. This hotel might just be the perfect venue for a country wedding. But is that a jealous, jilted lover lurking in the shadows of the trees…?     Discover more     Discover more     Discover more       Browse Our Hotels   |   Offers  |  Conferences & Meetings  |   Inspirational Training   |   Weddings & Events   © 2013 Principal Hayley Group To unsubscribe from this mailing list, click here. Principal Hayley Limited, The Inspire, Hornbeam Park, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8PA, Registered in England & Wales No: 6137931   All Murder Weekends are subject to availability. Prices shown are per person for the weekend. All Murder weekends include a welcome reception, two night's dinner, bed and breakfast and Saturday lunch in a twin or double room with a colour TV, tea and coffee making facilities, telephone, private en suite bathroom and lunch on Saturday. Dinner consists of 3 courses from the menu of the day. Single supplements may apply. Superior and feature rooms are available at a supplement. There is also a full themed murder programme with competitions, games and a themed party night, with actors to provide the entertainment and guide you through the murder plot. Murder weekends operate according to a minimum and maximum group size to ensure that all participants benefit fully from the programme. If the appropriate numbers are not achieved, Principal Hayley Hotels reserve the right to cancel the break by giving at least two weeks notice(usually longer) and, where possible offering an alternative date or venue. Should these alternatives not be suitable, all monies paid will be refunded. Murder Weekends are not suitable for children under 16.