About Marchants Hill
Surrounded by acres of woodland at the edge of the Devil’s Punchbowl Marchants Hill is conveniently close to London and a great location for your secondary school trip. There are adventure activities on land and water to help your students challenge themselves and build stronger relationships with each other.
Whether it’s paddling a canoe across the lake, a leap of faith to reach the trapeze bar or a morning’s hike to explore the beautiful surroundings, there’s plenty to discover at Marchant’s Hill. There are great facilities include a sports hall, classrooms and a large playing field, plus a games room and disco area for the evenings. All accommodation is en suite.
Accommodation
Lodges
- Students - En suite rooms sleep 6
- Teachers - Single or twin en suite rooms
Bethany House
This converted convent provides self-contained accommodation for groups of up to 94.
- Students - En suite rooms sleep 4-8
- Teachers - Single or twin en suite rooms
Facilities
- Sports hall
- Common / games room
- Classrooms
- Drying rooms
- Large playing field
- Disco / indoor area
- Bar
- Teachers’ lounge
- Shop
Explore the facilities, accommodation and activities in our virtual tour.
Activities available
All activity sessions are led by our well trained, enthusiastic instructors who know exactly how to make the most of the challenges and opportunities each activity presents.
The full list of activities available at Marchants Hill is featured below. Each evening there is a lively entertainment programme to enjoy, so everyone is kept busy right up until bedtime!
Food
Enjoyable mealtimes with nutritious and tasty food.
Our meals are freshly prepared, balanced and will give your students plenty of energy to keep them going throughout the day.
- A mix of hot and cold meals with vegetarian options
- Self-service salad bar
- Fresh fruit with every meal
- Allergies, intolerances and special diets catered for - see our Teacher Guide
- Support for fussy eaters - see our Parent Guide
Sample Day
Schedule | Activities |
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07.00 - 08.50 | Get up, get ready and fuel up for the day ahead with a hearty breakfast. |
08.50 - 12.00 | Morning activities - 2 sessions with a 10 minute break in-between. |
12.00 - 13.50 | Enjoy a fresh and tasty two-course hot lunch and some free time. |
13.50 - 17.00 | Afternoon activities - 2 sessions with a 10 minute break in-between. |
17.00 - 19.00 | Time to eat again - a different dinner menu each day. |
19.00 - 21.00 | Discos, campfires, quizzes and more - our evening entertainment programme keeps everyone engaged until bedtime. |
21.00 / 21.30 | Bedtime. Catch up on some zzz's ready to do it all again tomorrow! |
Courses available at Marchants Hill:
Course type
Shortcuts
Centre address
PGL Marchants Hill
Tilford Road
Hindhead
Surrey
GU26 6RF
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