ASHLEY
Ashley Activity Centre and Campsite
The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service

Ashley

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Ashley Activity Centre and Campsite is owned by Greater Manchester West County and is situated approximately half way between the villages of Ashley and Mobberley in East Cheshire. 

It offers a range of facilities for holidays, overnight stays, camping, meetings and training.

 

 

 

Site accommodation: 

  • Ashley House - single storey brick building which will accommodate up to 28 people
  • Ashley Lodge - chalet-style single storey building for meetings, training or overnight/short stay accommodation
  • Ashley Campsite - a large field which can be divided into 2 campsite areas and access to camp toilets and camp catering equipment (for hire)

Facilities: 
  • A dry shelter on field
  • A campfire circle
  • Altar fires 
  • A play area behind Ashley House with swings, slides, a climbing frame and a play house
  • An outdoor adventure area including a small wooden assault course, traversing wall and a park-style zip wire
  • Outdoor gym equipment for older girls & adults
  • Various outdoor games such as boules and a table tennis table
  • Small games equipment for outside games including footballs, soft archery, hockey etc

Both our main buildings have wheelchair access and facilities to accommodate visitors with additional needs. 

Challenge Badges

We have an Ashley Challenge Badge as well as the  Busy Bee ChallengeButterfly Challenge and Ladybird Challenge which you can complete while you are on site.

Badges can be ordered when you send in your arrival form 

Please note: 

  • The whole Ashley site is closed for 6 weeks in December / January for essential maintenance.  
  • Bookings open for GMW members in September / October
  • Bookings for non-GMW members open on 1st November

Booking Process:

To book Ashley, first head to our Reserve Now page to check availability and make an online reservation. 

Once you have reserved your dates, go to the Booking Process page to access the booking form. This needs to be completed and sent with your Deposit to the Booking Secretary within 2 weeks of your online reservation. 

To see the fees for booking Ashley, please visit the Ashley Fees page. 

Please note: if you wish to visit the site at any time either before or after your booking please liaise with the booking secretary. Unaccompanied visits are not permitted.

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