Take a jaunt to Amsterdam this winter for £179 per person. This offer from Travelwasp saves 50% on the usual price, and includes:

• Three nights’ accommodation at the 4-star Mint Hotel Amsterdam
• Return flights from London (other airports available from an extra £10)
• A free 1-hour Amsterdam canal boat trip 

The 4-star Mint Hotel Amsterdam opened in spring this year and boasts a central location on the river, next to the main train station, Amsterdam Centraal. Nearby attractions include the Van Gogh Museum, the Old Town, the Rijksmuseum (the National Museum), the cafés, bars and nightlife of the Leidseplein, and the Anne Frank House.

The hotel features a Skylounge rooftop bar, which offers views of the city, and the AA-Rosette-awarded City Café -- the Mint Hotel Amsterdam is the first hotel in the city to receive this dining accolade. Rooms all have free wireless internet and an iMac to use during your stay.

This £179 offer is valid for travel from London from 4-20 December and 3 January-29 February, 2012.

Update (2pm, 8 November): Due to popular demand, December dates are now sold out. However, the 2012 dates are still available.  

For an extra £10, fly from Bristol, Glasgow, Liverpool or Manchester; or for an extra £20, fly from Belfast or Edinburgh. 

Travel in March, July or August for £219 per person. 

Hand luggage is included but checked bags are an extra £28 per bag. Transfers are not included.

Book by 9 November.

Click here for more information. However, this offer can only be booked by phone.