Stay, unwind and discover some of the UK’s most beautiful landscapes through your own self-guided adventures.

Your next adventure starts right outside our doors.

Are you looking for the perfect base for your next group adventure? We offer 11 residential centres across the UK, each set in some of the country’s most breathtaking landscapes. Whether your group loves running, walking, or cycling, our centres have spectacular routes right on their doorstep. From dramatic coastal paths and forest trails to mountain climbs and peaceful countryside loops. Please note that these are self-led activities and are not guided or led by centre staff.

Why choose us for your next activity break

  • Direct access to trails: Step straight onto footpaths, bridleways, and cycle routes from our centres.
  • Varied terrain for all abilities: Woodland tracks, coastal paths, moorland climbs, and countryside loops for every pace and goal. 
  • Practical group facilities: Drying rooms, kit and bicycle storage, large communal spaces, and hot meals to refuel after a day outdoors. 
  • Flexible accommodation: Options for exclusive or non-exclusive use, with comfortable rooms for groups of all sizes. 
  • Hospitality you can rely on: Tailored menus for dietary needs, early breakfasts for event days, and both catered and self-catering options. 
  • Peaceful, nature-rich locations: All our centres are in national parks, Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, or wildlife-rich landscapes. 
  • Local knowledge – Staff are familiar with the surrounding area and can share helpful information about nearby attractions, viewpoints, and places to explore independently. 
  • Eco-friendly ethos: Stay somewhere that supports conservation and sustainability.

Planning an event?

Planning a sporting event? Whether you’re organising a 10k road race, trail run, triathlon or long-distance endurance challenge, our centres provide an ideal base as well as a practical start and finish location.

With fantastic locations and easy access to varied routes, our centres can help bring your event to life in inspiring surroundings.

We offer comfortable, affordable accommodation alongside flexible indoor and outdoor spaces that are well suited to event planning and delivery. From organisers and marshals to volunteers and participants, there’s room for everyone to prepare, coordinate, and relax.

Our facilities can support key event needs, including briefings, registration, kit storage, and post-event gatherings, helping ensure everything runs smoothly from start to finish.

Tell us about your event by filling in the enquiry form below.

British Orienteering

British Orienteering members get a 10% discount on group accommodation at any of our residential centres across the UK.

We have teamed up with British Orienteering to offer their members a unique discount on group accommodation.
British Orienteering is the national sports governing body for the sport of orienteering here in the UK.

We will be offering British Orienteering members a 10% discount on group accommodation at any of our residential centres across the UK. Our centres can accommodate large numbers and have fantastic access to the British countryside, offering members the chance to explore some of the UK’s most unique locations for orienteering.

Have your membership details ready and quote ‘BO10’ when enquiring.

Contact us

If you’d like to know more about our venue hire and group accommodation, please complete the enquiry form below and our friendly team will work with you to find the perfect location and facilities for your group.

Venue hire enquiry

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