Accommodation & Residential

The aim of Big Hat Bushcamp is to give schools the ultimate bushcraft experience & leave all who visit with the knowledge and confidence to safely enjoy the outdoors. the activities are designed to promote personal development, teamwork & leadership.

Dunfield House is set in the beautiful countryside of Herefordshire and is offering the perfect place for school day trips where your students can stay in a safe and comfortable environment to learn new outdoors pursuits and also develop new skills while having fun.  With an exciting variety of activities on site and in the local area too, your school groups will have a wonderful time on their residential school trip. (Group sizes; 72 fully catered, 27 self-catered or Entire site 101 fully Catered)

Summer Stays at the University of Edinburgh offers comfortable yet affordable campus accommodation for school groups. A great place for groups seeking to sleep, eat, learn and train within a secure estate, surrounded by landscaped gardens and parks.

Hautbois Activity Centre is the perfect venue for schools and groups to come for a fun and educational visit. Each visit is tailored specifically to your groups’ needs. Visits can be fully catered by Hautbois Activity Centre or groups can bring packed lunches. (Group sizes up to 200)

University of Leeds Dalehead Outdoor Centre Lake District National Park is Situated in the less frequented Duddon Valley in the south west corner of the Lake District National Park ideal for self programming groups wanting to organise a wide variety of educational and outdoor activities such as field studies.

Mendip Residential Activity Centre is located within the Mendip Hills Somerset where they provide outdoor enrichment adventure activities for up to 300 students. Students can experience rock climbing, water sports, team-building and so much more! With a highly professional team of instructors with over 40 years experience of dealing with schools and educational groups.

Located in the New Forest National Park, Avon Tyrrell outdoor residential centre , the UK Youth Outdoor Activity Centre is an established site offering outdoor learning opportunities for all groups including SEN. We are a fully accessible site with adapted facilities and specialised equipment, to ensure all students and educational groups have the same opportunities.  Group accommodation: Manor House Sleeps 20-109 people, Forest Lodges Sleeps 64 people across 7 lodges, Tented Camping 150 people plus leaders. Catering options: Full board, Part Board and Hot Lunches.

Red Rock outdoor residential centre Exmouth offers multi activity residential adventure experiences including water sports with overnight village camping accommodation providing a perfect place for a memorable residential school trip. Offering quality accommodation (max size 250) for educational groups at affordable prices with experienced instructors with safety as a priority.

FSC Epping Forest Centre sits within an area of 2,400 hectares of wood-pasture a Site of Special Scientific Interest/Special Area of Conservation, it has six classrooms/facilities, including teaching sites within woodland, grassland and river banks.

Much of the YHA hostel network is available for use by groups and schools. We offer both group accommodation that's great for teacher-led residentials as well as complete packages. Unless stated the hostel is bed and board only.

Embark on a day trip or residential adventure in the enchanting New Forest with New Forest Activity Residentail Adventure Centre, at our action-packed outdoor center! Designed for intrepid explorers aged 8 to 16, we serve up a buffet of adrenaline-pumping activities like canoeing, archery, high ropes, and the unmissable Battlezone. Teachers, fear not! Organizing is as easy as pie—less grading, more cheering! It’s not all about who can paddle the fastest or shoot the straightest; our experiences stealthily teach teamwork and leadership. Every activity promises giggles, gasps, and maybe a splash or two. Pack up your class and let them loose into the wild—where learning is messy, loud, and spectacularly fun!

Sealyham Active Learning Centre is dedicated to helping students develop essential skills and character, promoting wellbeing through adventurous outdoor learning.

Smart Hyde Park Inn London is Just 150 yards from Bayswater Underground Station and Hyde Park, Smart Hyde Park Inn offers budget dormitories with free Wi-Fi access throughout.

Hindleap Warren outdoor residential centre is set in 300 acres of ancient woodland in East Sussex and provides outdoor enrichment learning adventure activities and experiences to primary and secondary schools. Residential capacity sleeps 164 young people and 20 leaders which can be split into 5 separate accommodation zones for smaller groups. Hindleap Warren is a fully catered residential centre.  (Group sizes up to 184)

Lincolnsfields Residential Accommodation is located within the Lincolnsfields Childrens Centre which is the home to other organisations and open for public access to the soft play centre, the accommodation can be soley booked for catered or a self-catered educational groups.  The entire site is securely closed off overnight whist the group in residence will have their own keys to lock the Residential Centre's gates at their own discretion. Group sizes Max 80 children plus 7 staff / min 25 (Full Catering and Self Catering options)

Ufton Court Residential Centre offers school trip accommodation that includes three residential sites, our Grade I listed Tudor Manor House, our Woodland Cabins and our treehouse camping accommodation The Longhouse. All residential visits are fully catered and one of the main aims is to inspire students to enjoy adventures connected to history and the environment on an exciting and thrilling school day out.