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Contact Holiday Hamster

You’re welcome to pop in or get in touch — we’re happy to talk and help plan your travel plans.

Holiday Hamster,
121 Halifax Road
Ripponden
HX6 4DA

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Thursday

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Saturday

Sunday

By Appointment

9:30am – 5:00pm

9:30am – 5:00pm

9:30am – 5:00pm

9:30am – 5:00pm

9:30am – 5:00pm

By Appointment

We can also arrange an appointment outside of our regular opening times, at a convenient location, to discuss your holiday requirements.

Should you live more than 30 miles away from our shop and want a face to face meeting, we can arrange to video call you and will be happy to assist you further.

Please let us know any questions or queries you may have and one of our team will get back to you as soon as possible

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✨ Surprise visit alert! ✨ Our lovely home working travel consultant Sarah popped into the shop today to see Team Hamster, and what a fab day it's been! 💛 A huge thank you to Sarah for coming up to help our customers and spend time with the team. We've absolutely loved having you here! We had a blast catching up, it's always great when Sarah’s around to share her expertise and energy! 🌟 Come back soon, Sarah! 🐹

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🎉 Holiday Hamster is turning 10! 🎉 We can hardly believe it’s been a whole decade since we started creating unforgettable holiday experiences for you across the globe. 🌍💛 To mark this incredible milestone, we’re throwing a special 10th anniversary celebration – and we’d be absolutely delighted if you, our wonderful customers and local community, would join us! 🗓 Thursday 23rd May ⏰ 3–7pm 📍 Holiday Hamster, 121 Halifax Road, Ripponden, HX6 4DA Feel free to pop in to see us and enjoy a glass of cheeky bubbly, delicious cakes, and plenty of travel talk with our friendly team! 🐹🎂🥂 Whether you’ve booked with us once, ten times, or simply supported us along the way, this celebration is for YOU – the people who made this journey possible. 💫 We can’t wait to raise a glass and say a big heartfelt thank you for all your love, loyalty, and support over the years. Here’s to the next adventure together! 🧳💕

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