The Wilderness Centre, Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire

Residential outdoor centre in the Forest of Dean sleeping 80 with activity packages and catering for large conferences

Holiday Rental for Groups of Families and Friends. The Wilderness Centre, Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire, sleeps 8 - 80 in 19 bedrooms.

The Wilderness Centre is a stunning venue ideally suited to corporate team building events and/or meetings. This residential outdoor activity centre offers boardroom and break-out room facilities, with team building activities available on and off site.

We also cater for community groups and those simply requiring a meeting venue. Due to it’s stunning location, the venue also attracts live action role play groups and is a superb location for weddings and celebrations. Plenty of room for a marquee!

We offer facilities for mixed groups and/or exclusive hire, with 10 bedroomed spacious dormitory style bunk bed accommodation, rooms sleeping from 2 to 8 people. Bottom sheets and pillows. Camping available. There are separate male/ female shower blocks, as well as separate team leader accommodation with shower and toilet block available.

Catering, if required, is prepared on site by our talented kitchen team using local produce and the finest ingredients. We pride ourselves on our tasty, home cooked meals! Full catering options available whether hot or cold. Allergies and special dietary requirements can be catered for. Groups can all eat together in our dining room. Accommodation or self catered only options also available.

We have a beautiful multi-purpose room suitable for use as a meeting room or banquet hall comfortably seating 60 people. This room is decorated to a high standard and is the heart of the building. We also have two rooms suitable for meeting rooms/break out rooms each comfortably seating around 20 people.

Set within 29 acres on the edge of the Forest of Dean, activities range from on-site activities such as bush craft, archery, crate stack, problem solving, orienteering, climbing wall, tunnel trail, abseiling, challenge course and hill walking, with off-site activities such as open canoeing, kayaking, raft building, rock climbing, mountain biking, caving and more besides. Or simply chill out and relax!