DATE: 1-3 March 2024
LOCATION: The Cotswolds
ACCOMMODATION: The Barrel Store
ABILITY: Level 1 (relaxed/easy)
PRICE: £350
WHAT’S INCLUDED
✓ 2 x nights accommodation at The Barrel Store
✓ 2 x breakfasts at Blend Cafe
✓ 2 x dinners at Blend Cafe
✓ Welcome and introduction with your OAG host
✓ Empowerment session with your OAG host
✓ Group paddleboarding session at Cotswold Water Park
✓ Private terracotta pot painting workshop with your host (all supplies provided) at The Brewery Arts Centre
✓ Evening games night with the group
✓ An afternoon wander into Cirencester
✓ Guided morning group hike in The Cotswolds
✓ 1 x lunch at The Stump on Sunday to end our weekend together
✓ OAG host available throughout the trip
✓ WhatsApp group to connect with other guests
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED
✕ Travel to and from the venue
✕ Travel insurance for the trip
✕ Any additional meals or drinks not stated above (note: Saturday lunch is not included as we will be out – please bring a packed lunch with you, and you can store it in the YHA fridges overnight or nip to the coop down the road)
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Accommodation
Our accommodation for the weekend is at The Barrel Store at New Brewery Arts. The accommodation offers stylish, affordable accommodation in the heart of the Cotswolds and is adjoined to New Brewery Arts, a local centre for craft.
Our accommodation for the trip will be in 4-bed dorms, exclusive to our group. If you’re booking with a friend let us know and we’ll make sure you get a room together.
NOTE: There is no car parking at this hostel, there is only paid on-street parking.
Food
Our meals for the weekend will be prepared on-site at The Barrel Store, for breakfast and dinner. Saturday lunch is not included, as we will be out in the morning and do not know a specific return time. Please do bring something to eat for Saturday lunch, this could be a sandwich or you can make up lunch in the self-catered kitchen when we get back.
Itinerary
*Please note this itinerary is subject to change, and is weather dependent.
Friday
- Check in to The Barrel Store and meet your room mates
- Welcome and introduction with your OAG host
- Empowerment session with your OAG host
- Dinner at Blend (next door)
Saturday
- Breakfast at Blend (next door)
- Group paddleboarding session at Cotswold Water Park
- Afternoon terracotta pot painting workshop with your host (all supplies and equipment will be provided) at The Brewery Arts Centre
- An afternoon wander into Cirencester
- Dinner at Blend (next door)
- Free time to relax or game night
Sunday
- Breakfast at Blend (next door)
- Check out from The Barrel Store
- Guided morning group hike in The Cotswolds (stops in Bibury and Barnsley – approx 10km)
- 1 x lunch at The Stump on Sunday to end our weekend together
- Free time to explore on your own or visit a local attraction
Getting here
The venue for our weekend is in the middle of Cirencester, in The Cotswolds. The nearest station is Cirencester if travelling by train. You can coordinate car-sharing in the trip WhatsApp group.
Closest train station
Cirencester
Address
New Brewery Arts, Brewery Court, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1HW
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Be quick – we’re limited to just 30 spots on this adventure and expect them to sell out fast!
FAQs
What kit do I need?
- Hiking/outdoor clothing including trail running shoes or hiking boots
- A towel and any cosmetics and toiletries
- Waterproof jacket, plus hat
- Fleece or warm jumper
- Small daypack for hiking and/or when out and about
- Water bottle and snacks
INSURANCE
It is the attendee’s responsibility to have the appropriate travel insurance for this trip. Please let us know if you have appropriate travel insurance before the trip.
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