Welcome to The Grange, the dates of the Big House booking are;
Arrival date: Friday 24th May 2024 from 16:00
Departure date: Tuesday 28th May 2024 (4 nights) by 10:00
Below a list of suggested activities for May 2024 with preferences indicated. There are comments below.
| Activity | Notes | No. | Andy | Tim | Rachel | Simon | Leanne | Max | Brian | Jean | Greg | Ali | Jack | Karen | Nick | Daniel | Natalie | Luke | Sam | Hazel | Connor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visit Ruth | As last year it is not practicable to bring her to the Grange. Someone visiting everyday would be good. | 14 | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | |||||
| Pottery Painting | booked for Saturday Morning | 15 | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | ||||
| Crafts session | 1-3pm session at the venue in Taunton on Monday, single craft of Macrame, Nail Craft, Glass Painting or Pyography. | 6 | y | y | y | y | y | y | |||||||||||||
| Bouldering | Venue in Nether Stowey, half an hour away. https://www.chalkup.uk/programs/bouldering | 8 | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | |||||||||||
| Board Games | Not sure this needs to be scheduled; could be fitted around the gaps! | 9 | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | ||||||||||
| Cocktail making | 6 | y | y | y | y | y | y | ||||||||||||||
| Burrow Farm Gardens | East Devon's secret garden is situated in the idyllic countryside between Axminster & Honiton. The 13 acre garden has colour throughout the year from the spring flowers through to the stunning Azaleas and Rhododendrons in May. | 6 | y | y | y | y | y | y | |||||||||||||
| Axe throwing and Outdoor escape room | www.southwestadventures.org.uk | 2 | y | y | |||||||||||||||||
| Axe Valley Wildlife Park | Small and friendly zoo situated in the beautiful countryside of the Axe Valley in East Devon | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Decorate Cupcakes with Hazel | Karen will provide the kit! | 1 | y | ||||||||||||||||||
| Hestercombe Gardens walk and coffee | Open without booking | 4 | y | y | y | y | |||||||||||||||
| Blackdowns walk | Should be too not muddy; stout shoes sufficient | 8 | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | y | |||||||||||
| Cycling | I have spare medium sized road or mountain bikes | 1 | y | ||||||||||||||||||
| Dunster Castle | No booking required | 1 | y | ||||||||||||||||||
| West Somerset Railway | Steam train from Bishop's Lydeard to Watchet and Blue Anchor https://www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Willows & Wetlands Centre, Somerset Levels | Willow and wetland walks, cafe and museum | 5 | y | y | y | y | y | ||||||||||||||
| Castle Museum | local Taunton Museum | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Go-Karting | 3 | y | y | y | |||||||||||||||||
| Somerset Boat Centre | Canoes and kayaks in North Newton https://somersetboatcentre.co.uk/ | 3 | y | y | y | ||||||||||||||||
| Clay Pigeon Shooting, Archery or Pistol Shooting | http://birdshilldays.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Laser Clays
A great alternative to clay shooting |
Contact The Big House Co to book Call: 01823 662673 need to check availability |
Andy; Comments made will appear after your name.
They cannot be edited but I can correct mistakes!
Andy; Please feel free to add any comments concerning your preferences above.
Ali; Hi Andy - you can't save you selection for the bottom two options (clay and laser clay)
Ali; Please may we add Honey greek yoghurt to the breakfast list?
Jack; Please can you add peanut butter for me and Greg?
Daniel; Could we please add a multipack of kellogs kids cereal for Hazel?
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