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Standlake Ranch


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Fri 28TH - 30TH NOVEMBER IS now AVAILABLE Please help the group save their deposit. 

Standlake Ranch is a new purpose built Christian Holiday farm, in 20 acres. A miracle that the Lord has made possible. It caters for 48 people in the main building and also has two guest chalets that can accommodate a further 8 people, giving 56 in total, however, extra places could be made available, please telephone us (01865 300099) for details.

    A hidden retreat in the countryside (we can see the stars), and have rabbits, ducks, many birds, etc.  One can have isolation but not be alone.  There is a lake within the estate with reed beds, which the Ranch overlooks. The lake also has a tiny beach and water slides. The boats provide a lot of enjoyment. There is a swing bridge & a pipe bridge over to an Island. A ropes obstacle course also gives a lot of fun, along with a  games field, and walks & trails in the woods, barbeques (provide your own food), and a camp fire near the river, are all included in the price.  The kitchen has a large commercial oven and a utensil steriliser. 
A large hall serves for your meetings, eating and relaxing (in the shape of a 'T' the largest area is 50' by 26' approx).

Horse riding on our own off-road woodland trails cost £20.00 per hour with our qualified instructors.
 Ring  01865 300099 to book, and  inform us when you are staying at the ranch.

However, for extra activities, why not book with us and then contact "Adventure Plus" [A+], website www.adventureplus.org.uk who can provide adventure activities on site and locally using fully qualified instructors.  Your choice can include archery, mountain biking, team challenges and even canoeing, kayaking or sailing nearby.  
  Also close by there is an indoor swimming pool; banger racing; the Cotswold game park; and 14 miles away is Oxford, with all its extra amenities, eg ice skating.

     Self-catering Accommodation:
For two nights or more:-
31 people and over: £12 per person per night;
21 to 30 people £15.00 per person per night;
20 people and under £17.50 per person per night.
One night only - regardless of group number, is £20 per person.
The minimum charge is £250.
Day only visitors £5.00

We are flexible by having Self-Catering; Catering; or a combination (providing we do a minimum of two meals).  Our charge is £5.00 per meal.  We use a professional cook.
During the months of October 1st to March 31st an extra charge of £2.50 per person will be applied to go towards heating costs.

We supply a mattress with a bottom sheet; pillow with pillowcover; and 1 blanket.  Should you need extra then please bring your own, we suggest you bring sleeping bags or quilts,and a top sheet if required. A good way to transport sleeping bags/quilts is to lay them flat on the back seat of the vehicle.
A top sheet is £2.50 per bed extra, this covers the cost of washing etc.

CHALETS
Two self-contained chalets are available for private rent or the groups at £19 for first night then £17.00 per person per night, except for groups over 40, which will be as above.  Give your speakers or pastors a bit of a treat and quietness to prepare.  They can also be booked for families or individuals wanting a bit of solitude, study, or simply relaxation.  Ideal for families who wish to get away, relax and chill out.
The chalets:  Each has a small kitchen, a lounge, and bedroom with two bunk-beds (4 people) --  one has an extra child bed, with an en-suite shower room/toilet.  The beds are fully made with top sheets and quilts.

1st Floor

Bunk beds

Single beds

  Total

 

Dorm 1

two

three

  =   7

  Separate shower & toilet en-suite

Dorm 2

three

four

= 10

 ,,

Dorm 3

three

two

=  8

,,

Dorm 4

four

zero

=  8

,,

Top Floor

 

 

 

 

Dorm 5

one

four

=  6

  Bathroom/Toilet en-suite

Family Room 6

zero

two

=  2

Shared Bathroom/Toilet

Family Room 7

one

one

=  3

Shared Bathroom/Toilet

Ground floor

 

 

 

 

Family Room

two

zero

=  4

Shower room/Toilet En-suite

Each Guest Chalet

two

zero

 =  8

Self-contained with lounge/kitchen

 

 

Total

= 56

 

                                                       
               
           
                                                                                  

Approach Directions:-  From the North and East: Travelling west along the A40 towards Witney At the Eynsham roundabout (service garage with "Rumblin Tums") turn off onto the B4449 towards Standlake.  Travel along it until the traffic lights where it joins the A415.  Turn left to Standlake.
Half a mile after at the first left (look for the leisure sign pointing left to Hardwick Park, tents and caravans). Wine warehouse is too far!
 Or, stay on the A40 until the A415. Turn left towards Standlake until the traffic lights for the B4449.  Next left is Downs Road.

*This is Downs Road.  After the sharp right-hand bend, there is a gateway on the left.  The entrance to the ranch is hidden 200 yards on the left after this (look for a white reflector in the hedgerow).  If you reach "The Furlong" you have gone past by 30 yards. Bear left at the Y fork when on the premises.
From the South and West.  Pick up the A415 signed for Witney.  Travel along it until you go through Standlake.  Look out for Standlake business park, about a quarter of a mile past this, turn right into the next road on the right (you will see the leisure sign for Hardwick Park pointing right). See above *from Downs Road. If you miss it you will pass Wine warehouse in Standlake business park.
From West on A40    Go towards Witney turn onto A415 signposted for Abingdon/Standlake, turn off to Standlake onto A415 continue until traffic lights at B4449.  Turn next left into Downs Road *

    Standlake Ranch Booking Form

Dates Required: .........................................................Approximate Numbers: Male................Female................

Group Name:.................................................................................  Age range of group:.....................................

Leader's Name: ............................................................. Phone number: ..........................................................

Mobile ......................................................          Email:.....................................................................................

Address:............................................................................................................................................................

         ................................................................................................................................................................

Horse-riding Y/N................. S/C or Catering numbers .................... Approx arrival time of advance party ....................

Approx arrival time main party .............................. Means of transport ...........................Purpose of use......................

Deposit to be sent to secure booking.

 Deposits:    £200.00  (taken off final invoice--after inspection for any damages)  We would like this to be paid within a maximum of 14 days after making the booking because The booking is only secure when this is received.    £200.00 extra for catering (this can be sent up to 1 month prior).

Booking Prices per night per person that is everybody, except children under 3 years old, who are free (The discount is for the adults). 

People two nights

Price

31 & over £12.00
21 to 30 £15.00
up to 20 £17.50
One night only £20.00
Day Visitors

£5.00

~~~~~~~ BookingConditions: ~~~~~~~~~
Bookings will only be secured with a deposit.  Cancellations may mean loss of deposit if not cancelled in time and a replacement group booked in, because of turning other bookings down.  Please submit your deposit 14 days after making your reservation.
Please let any changes be known well in advance.

Insurance
We recommend that all participants are covered by insurance.  A suitable policy is taken out which also covers against loss of possessions, illness, cancellations and other risks.
 

Lost property is kept for one month, a handling fee of £5.00 will be requested to cover the postage to you.

Dep ................... Rcvd.Date ........................      Rcpt Sent ............................

Bal  ................... Rcvd Date .................... Cheque No. ..................Bank..................... 

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