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Overlooking a woodland glade, with high beamed ceilings and a wood burner, The Barn offers a relaxed setting for group meetings and events.

Suitable for: meetings, workshops, quiet celebrations and wakes.

Capacity: Up to 40 people

Availability:
Tuesday-Sunday, 10.30am-4pm (3.30pm in Winter).
Alternative timings may be possible subject to request.

Facilities: Tables and chairs available in a variety of layouts. Small kitchenette with hand-washing and kettle. Wall-mounted screen with HDMI and WiFi available. Toilets, including an accessible toilet are in a separate building approximately 20 metres away. Wall-mounted heaters and a wood burner. Access to the open space which the reserve has to offer, including walks around the lake.

Parking: Parking is available; visitors are encouraged to car share (suggested parking donation).

Catering: Excellent homemade food prepared on site with menus tailored for you, available on request.

Accessibility: Wheelchair-friendly visitor centre, baby-changing facilities, Tramper mobility scooter available to hire. The Barn is approximately 300 metres from the car park.

Cost, within site opening hours:
Full Day - From £120
Half Day - From £65

A bright, west-facing room with windows overlooking the lake. Includes private outdoor bench seating.

Suitable for: small meetings, social groups such as talking or art groups, those wanting a private space on site.

Capacity: Up to 8 people

Availability:
Tuesday-Sunday, during site opening hours.

Facilities: Chairs and tables available. Kettle and electric heater. Toilets are in a separate building approximately 20 metres away. Access to the open space which the reserve has to offer, including walks around the lake.

Parking: Parking is available; visitors are encouraged to car share (suggested parking donation).

Catering: Excellent homemade food prepared on site with menus tailored for you, available on request.

Accessibility: Wheelchair-friendly visitor centre, baby-changing facilities, Tramper mobility scooter available to hire. The Bothy is approximately 300 metres from the car park.

Cost, within site opening hours:
Full Day - From £60
Half Day - From £30

An outdoor enclosed structure located in Swallow Field. This open-sided wooden structure includes bench seating around the inside and a wooden floor, located in a grassy meadow.

Suitable for: team-building events, social gatherings, children’s nature-based parties and picnics.

Capacity: Up to 60 people

Availability:
Tuesday-Sunday, during site opening hours.
Alternative timings may be possible subject to request.

Facilities: Toilets, including accessible toilets, are approximately 80 metres away. Access to the open space which the reserve has to offer, including walks around the lake.

Parking: Parking is available; visitors are encouraged to car share (suggested parking donation).

Catering: Excellent homemade food prepared on site with menus tailored for you, available on request.

Accessibility: Wheelchair-friendly visitor centre, baby-changing facilities, Tramper mobility scooter available to hire. Swallow Field is approximately 300 metres from the car park.

Cost, within site opening hours:
Full Day - From £60
Half Day - From £30

This modern, eco-friendly room features double doors which open out onto a private veranda with spectacular views across the lake.

Suitable for: parties, meetings, workshops and wakes.

Capacity: Up to 45 people

Availability:
Tuesday-Sunday, 9.30am-4pm
Mondays available during school holidays

Facilities: Tables and chairs arranged in a variety of layouts. Small kitchenette with hand-washing and kettle. Projector and screen. Access to all the open space which the site has to offer, as well as the visitor centre during opening hours, signposted walks around the lake and adventure playgrounds.

Parking: Ample free parking (suggested donation £3)

Catering: Excellent homemade food prepared on site with menus tailored for you, available on request.

Accessibility: Wheelchair friendly visitor centre, baby-changing facilities, Tramper mobility scooter available to hire.

Cost:
Full Day (9.30am-4pm) £150
Half Day (9.30am-12.30pm or 1pm-4pm) £80

This outdoor, enclosed space is located next to the playpark and is ideal for family picnics and parties. The open-sided wooden structure provides shelter, with large picnic benches for gatherings.

Capacity: Up to 30 people

Availability:
Tuesday-Sunday, 9.30am-4pm
Mondays available during school holidays

Cost: £50 for all day (9.30am-4pm)