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Charterhouse Centre

Charterhouse Centre

Outdoor Adventure; Environmental Awareness

Sustainable Development; Renewable Energy

 

Charterhouse Centre provides a wonderful outdoor experience, at the heart of the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Charterhouse Experience is a special blend of Adventure, Environmental Discovery and Sustainable Development.  
The Centre has its own Nature Reserve with ponds, woodlands, caves and rocky outcrops for you to explore. The Charterhouse area is rich in archaeology. A key advantage of a trip to Charterhouse is its unmatched location: most activities are within a short stroll from the Centre. At Charterhouse Centre we can provide you with:

  • Comfortable, accessible and secure residential accommodation for up to 44 people.
  • Day courses and visits.
  • Fully planned, professionally led programmes, or flexible self-led trips.
  • Full board or self-catering.
  • Qualified outdoor instructors; experienced development trainers, environmental tutors and wildlife guides.
  • Walks, talks and holiday activities.
  • Team building, personal development and leadership training.
  • Challenging team away days and fun days out for groups.

In a fascinating example of a modern, sustainable timber-framed building.

The following people and groups visit Charterhouse:

  • Children, students, apprentices and young people.
  • Corporate and business teams
  • Local neighbours and families,
  • Wildlife organisations and specialist interest groups,
  • Walking, Cycling, Climbing and Caving groups.

To find out more about the opportunities for your group at Charterhouse, contact the Charterhouse team on 01761 462267 or click here  to visit the Charterhouse Website
 


 


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  •   What is Charterhouse?
  •   What activities do you provide?
  •   Do you really have an astronomical observatory?
  •   Is Charterhouse just for schools?
  •   Are your instructors qualified?

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