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Absolute Adventure Ltd

Absolute Adventure Ltd

www.absoluteadventure.co.uk

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Opening Dates

All year

What makes this great accommodation for School groups?

Our accommodation is very flexible and we are able to provide as much support or independence as required. The centre is large and spacious and is set within 8 acres of private land in the Brecon Beacons National Park, but only 1/2 and hour from the M4 and the coast.

Property Description

The outdoor centre is an 'L' shaped converted farm building, dating from the 16 Century, with original features. There is a large dining room, plus an additional lounge and classroom.

Disabled facilities:

Access statement availble.

Catering:

Self-catered or catered

Kitchen:

Large kitchen fitted out to commercial standards, with serving hatch through to dining room.

Dining Room:

Comfortable room, with flexible seating arrangements of tables and benches. Wood burning stove and sitting area at one end.

Bedrooms:

9 bedrooms sleeping between 2 and 6 people (mix of single and bunk beds). 2 wings of accommodation with separate stairways and lockable door inbetween, sleeping 16 and 26 respectively. Adjoining self-contained apartment that sleeps 4 people

Linen:

Can be provided or groups can bring their own

Bathrooms:

Male and female bathroom areas, with 3 showers and toilets in each.

Sitting room:

In addition to the seating area in the dining room, there is another lounge with TV/DVD player, etc.

Meeting room:

Classroom area also available.

Projector etc:

OHP's, white boards, flip charts etc, available in classroom.

Heating:

Oil fired central heating throughout, plus wood burning stove in dining room.

Outdoor Facilities:

Set in 8 acres of private ground. Centre run by licensed outdoor activity provider.

Parking:

Large yard for parking.

Activities available on and off site:

Absolute Adventure is a licensed activity provider. Archery, shooting, climbing and team building available on site. Canoeing, caving, gorge walking, climbing and abseiling run locally.

Located near to Dan-yr-Ogof (National Showcaves of Wales), Craig-y-nos Country Park, and situated within the Fforest Fawr Geopark and the Brecon Beacons Natioanl Park. 40 minutes drive from Swansea and the Gower.


Accommodation

LOCATION type:
Rural
NUMBER OF BEDROOMS:
9
SLEEPS UP TO:
46
LEADERS ROOM(S):
2 x 2 bed rooms, and 4 bed self-contained apartment adjoining the main centre.
DISABLED ACCESS:
Access statement available.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES:
Available from owners.
RISK ASSESSMENTS:
Risk assesments available.
EDUCATIONAL AIDS:
PRICE RANGE:
£12 +VAT pp per night self-catering. £24 +VAT pp per night fully catered.

Contact

Address:
Absolute Adventure Ltd
Rhongyr Isaf Centre,
Pen-Y-Cae,
Upper Swansea Valley,
Powys,
SA9 1GB
Tel:
01639 730518
Fax:
01639 730518
Contact Name:
Anna Stickland
Contact Email:

LOCATION INFORMATION

Town:
Ystardgynlais
Shop / supermarket:
Spar 2 mins drive, Co-Op 10 mins drive, or 24 hour Tesco a further 7 miles down the valley
Resturant / Food outlet:
Several local pubs, some with private dining rooms.
Bus stop:
At end of lane
Train Station:
Swansea or Neath.
Airport:
Cardiff

TOURIST BOARD GRADING / AWARDS

2 Star