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 YMCA Stroove House

YMCA Stroove House

www.ymcaglasgow.org

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Opening Dates

All year

What makes this great accommodation for School groups?

Ideal for curriculum based activities. Local curricular activites include The Vikings, Ship Building and the Victorians. Easy access to historic buildings and museums in Glasgow. Wide range of outdoor activities available locally

Property Description

Stroove is a large victorian villa owned and designed by the renowned architect John Honeyman famous for employing the young Charles Rennie Macintosh. The whole house and grounds are exclusively yours with stunning sea views across the firth of Clyde to the Isles of Arran, Bute and Cumbrae and beyond. Stroove has large rooms and is ideally suited for group accommodation. The grounds provide space for letting off steam and has its own mini assault course

Disabled facilities:

Limited

Catering:

Self-Catering but catering can be arranged

Kitchen:

Fully equipped commercial kitchen

Dining Room:

Seats 30 with stunning seaviews across the Clyde

Bedrooms:

11/12 twin rooms and family rooms

Linen:

Bed Linen provided. Towels are not provided

Bathrooms:

6 shower rooms

Sitting room:

Yes

Meeting room:

Large conference/function room

Games room:

Yes with pool table and table tennis table

Projector etc:

Media projector, flip charts etc

TV and Music Facilities:

TV in all the rooms and bedrooms. Stereo's available

Internet:

Wi-Fi

Heating:

Yes

Outdoor Facilities:

Mini assault course and extensive grounds

Swimming Pool:

No

Parking:

Plenty

Activities available on and off site:

Large choice of activities locally (swimming, cycling, Ten pin bowling, country centres etc. Inverclyde Sports Centre is 6 miles down the road


Accommodation

LOCATION type:
Coastal
NUMBER OF BEDROOMS:
11
SLEEPS UP TO:
32
LEADERS ROOM(S):
Yes
DISABLED ACCESS:
Yes
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES:
Vast range of local activites provided (list available)
RISK ASSESSMENTS:
Yes
EDUCATIONAL AIDS:
PRICE RANGE:
£200 - £240 per group for the whole house and grounds (different rates apply)

Contact

Address:
Stroove House, 38 Montgomerie Terrace, Skelmorlie PA17 5DT
Tel:
01475521811
Contact Name:
Beatrice Bath
Contact Email:

LOCATION INFORMATION

Town:
Skelmorlie, Wemyss Bay, Largs
Shop / supermarket:
Local shop
Resturant / Food outlet:
Chinese Takeaway, Cafe, nearby restaurants etc
Bus stop:
Available nearby. Easy bus routes to Largs, Greenock and Glasgow
Train Station:
Wemyss Bay (6 min walk)
Airport:
Glasgow Ariport 40 mins and Prestwick Airport 40 mins