The Meeting Place in the Yorkshire Dales
for Team Building and Conference Facilities.

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Location The centre is ideally situated in the Yorkshire Dales National Park between the beautiul villages of Grassington and Kettlewell in the stunning Wharfe Valley. The centre can be found just 1 hours drive from Leeds, Harrogate, Ripon, Bradford and Burnley and 20 minutes from Skipton railway station. Meeting Rooms The Dales Room is a large meeting room accommodating up to 22 people with conference tables, chairs, photocopier, fax, OHP, screens, dry wipe board, flip charts, paper pens and everything you may need for a full audio visual presentation. The Conistone Lounge is a second meeting room for up to 16 people which can be used as a break-out room or as a  relaxing area with television and hi-fi. Outdoor Grounds The centre is set in one acre of private land with seating areas for working outdoors and a large well maintained field for team building activities. Overnight Accommodation There are 9 twin bedrooms that are clean and comfortable each containing 2 single beds, chest of drawers, hanging spaces, bedside lamps and radio alarm clocks. There are 5 toilets and 4 showers which are all adjacent or next to each of the nine bedrooms. Catering There is a large and fully equipped kitchen for groups who may wish to self cater or alternatively we can provide a buffet lunch at £9pp, continental breakfast £4.50pp and an unlimited amount of tea / coffee and biscuits £3.50pp for all day. The Tennant Arms public house is just a 14 minute walk away in Kilnsey and they serve both bar snacks and a full restauraunt menu on an evening.           They are happy to accommodate groups in a private dining room at no extra cost provided this is available and booked in advance, Tel 01756 752301. Our Clients These businesses have been visiting the centre for many years with several now using it as their regional training / meeting venu; British Gas, Norwich Union, ASDA, Yorkshire Water, Barnardos, University of Huddersfield, Skipton Building Society, B&Q, Lancashire Health Authority, Games Workshop, University of London, HBOS, Christians Against Poverty, Masterfoods Ltd, Craven Housing Association, Bradford University. Activities You are welcome to bring your own trainers / facilitators or alternatively we can provide you with the names and contact details of freelance outdoor activity instructors who may be able to assist. In house we offer an "activity-pack" at a cost of £25. This contains items you can use in the centre grounds such as rounders, baseball and cricket equipment, outdoor volleyball kit, racquets, spongeballs, footballs, giant outdoor games, and items you could use to create an "it's a knockout" type course. We also offer a "Team Orienteering Treasure Trail" which is set in the nearby village of Kettlewell. This takes around 2 hours and involves teams visiting different locations on foot using a map to answer questions or retrieve information to solve a puzzle. There are also items to collect and photographs to identify with a prize for the winning team.  Walks There are hundreds of walks in the area, many of which can be taken directly from the door with the Dales Way itself running past the centre. The manager will be happy to provide you with maps and advice regarding distance / terraine and time required to complete such walks.