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Camps & holidays

Deer Park
Macaroni
Residential venues
 

Deer Park

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Deer Park, Cowley is our very own activity centre and headquarters.
​Find out more.
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Exciting activities taking place at Deer Park

There is a range of events that take place at Deer Park throughout the year such as the Bubbs Hill Bash, activity days and much more. For the latest events, visit the Deer Park website.
 
Macaroni
Camp Wood House is located in Macaroni Woods, near Eastleach and is managed by members of Gloucestershire East division.  It is available for booking by Girlguiding groups (only) and can accommodate up to 28 people overnight.  Find out more.
 

Approved residential venues in Gloucestershire

Cheltenham division
  • Deer Park - indoor & camping
Coopers Hill division
  • No venues at present
Cotswold North division
  • ​Aldsworth Village Hall - indoor, sleeps 19
  • Baden Powell Centre, Chipping Campden - indoor, sleeps 18
  • Baden Powell Hall, Bourton on the Water - indoor, sleeps 15
  • Broadwell Village Hall, Stow on the Wold - indoor, sleeps 20
  • Oddington Village Hall - indoor, sleeps 24
Forest North division
  • ​May Hill Village Hall - indoor, sleeps 24
  • Tibberton & Taynton Village Hall - indoor, sleeps 18
  • Tom Roberts Adventure Centre (TRAC), Nr Newent - camping & indoor facilities
  • Littledean Jail - indoor, suitable for Ranger sleepover only
  • Ruardean Village Hall - indoor
  • Pauntley village hall - indoor
Forest South division
  • ​Chase School, Tidenham - indoor, sleeps 24
  • MacKenzie Hall, Brockwier - indoor, sleeps 36
  • Viney Hill Christian Adventure Centre - indoor & camping
  • Pludds village hall GL17 9UQ - indoor
Gloucester division
  • ​Minsterworth Village Hall - indoors
  • Gloucester City Museum - indoor, one night sleepovers available
  • Gloucester Folk Museum - indoor, one night sleepovers available
  • Elmore Village Hall - indoor
  • St Mary's Congregational Church, Gloucester - indoor, suitable for sleepovers. Contact Ede
Glos East division
  • Macaroni Wood, Near Fairford, Cirencester - indoors, contact Vyvienne
  • South Cerney Village Hall - indoor, sleeps 24
  • South Centre Outdoor Education Centre - indoor in log cabins & camping
Glos Mid division
  • Oakridge Village Hall - Sleeps 15
  • Minchinhampton Scout Hut - no weekends, sleeps 24
  • Amberley Scout Hut - Sleeps 18
  • Cranham Scout Centre - indoor & camping
  • Amberley Parish Rooms - indoor, sleeps 24
  • Go Bananas Soft Play Centre, Stroud - indoor, suitable for sleepovers
  • Eastcombe Scout & Guide hut - indoor & camping
Glos West division
  • Ashen Plains, Dursley - camping & pods
  • Coaley Village Hall - indoor, sleeps 24
  • Stinchcombe Village Hall - indoor, sleeps 16
  • Leonard Stanley Scout Hut - indoor, sleeps 24
  • Pennwood Scout Centre, Selsley - camping with small indoor space
  • Thistledown Farm, Nympsfield - camping
  • Conygres Scout & Guide Site, Wotton-under-Edge - camping. Email: Ken Tucker
Tewkesbury division
  • Alderton Village Hall - indoor, sleeps 24
  • Apperley Village Hall - indoor, sleeps 18
Girlguiding Gloucestershire
Deer Park,
Cowley,
Cheltenham,
GL53 9NJ.
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  • About
    • Youth groups
    • Volunteering
    • Student volunteering
    • Divisions & districts
    • County team
    • Trefoil Guild
    • County history
  • Events & training
    • Lions at large 2025
    • Event bookings >
      • Event T&Cs
    • Training bookings >
      • Training T&Cs
    • Girlguiding's learning platform
    • Leader development programme >
      • Becoming a mentor
      • Mentoring flowchart
      • New volunteer flowchart
    • A safe space
    • First aid >
      • First aid videos
      • First aid resources
      • First aid learning in units
    • Mental health first aid >
      • External MHFA
    • Partnerships >
      • Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
      • The Cyber Trust
    • International opportunities >
      • INTOPS volunteers
    • Learning video hub
  • Badges & awards
    • Thanks & recognition
    • Challenge badges >
      • In your element challenge
      • Sock challenge
      • 18-30 bingo challenge
      • Golden years challenge
      • Speak out!
      • Netherlands challenge
      • Wilding challenge
      • SOAR challenge
      • Growing guiding challenge
    • Duke of Edinburgh award
    • Restricted badges >
      • Unit orders
      • Commissioner orders
  • For leaders
    • Dates for your diary
    • Commissioners >
      • Welcoming New Volunteers
      • GAW notification
    • Camps & holidays >
      • Deer Park
      • Macaroni
    • Finances & funding
    • Marketing & communications >
      • Newsletters
    • Membership growth & retention
    • Programme support
    • County groups
    • Youth participation
    • Shops & depots
    • Resources
    • Downloads
  • Deer Park
    • £30 for 30 acres challenge
    • Volunteering
  • Shop