Outdoor Pursuits
Try something new and connect with nature
Archery
A beautiful private archery range is located in our old 17th century dairy. Guests can enjoy 1 hour archery lessons in one of the oldest parts of our farm together with our legendary teacher Reg. Don't worry if you've never tried it before, it's easier than it look.
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Enjoy a 1 hour lesson learning how to use an ancient bow. Reg, our charismatic teacher will show you how to use your bow and to hit a bulls-eye.
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Located in our beautiful 18th century dairy barn a short walk away from all of our accommodation.
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1 hour lesson, chose from 11.15am-12.15pm OR 3.30pm-4.30pm (can be altered)
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£25/guest, minimum 2 guests.£300/group of 16
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You know that romance is in the air when cupid’s arrow strikes! That’s why we’ve designed a fun hen party special archery lesson. Maid’s of honour will be asked to provide a print-out of the bride/grooms to be.
Axe Throwing & Bonfire
Guests can enjoy an evening of learning how to start a fire with flint, axe throwing and marshmallows by the fire. The perfect way to disconnect from the modern world and immerse yourselves in the countryside.
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Guests can enjoy an evening of learning how to start a fire with flint, axe throwing and marshmallows by the fire. The perfect way to disconnect from the modern world and immerse yourselves in the countryside.
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Located in our beautiful 18th century dairy barn a short walk away from all of our accommodation, or alongside the yurt if requested by Manor guests.
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1.5 hour bonfire evening, 8.30pm-10pm sunset (not flexible).
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£35 per person
£350/group of 16+
“'The best day of my life' are the words my daughter said as she went to bed on our last night at Sawcliffe. the house and gardens are stunning and so comfortable, the attention to detail was so lovely, However, it was all the experiences and activities that made this trip unforgettable. Our family all got involved with archery with Reg in the morning and now the kids want to do archery for the Olympics! We had a bonfire with toasted marshmallow s and hot chocolate, bush crafts and axe throwing. The best memories, the best team and the most wonderful stay. we are planning our next stay! perfect in all aspects. ”
— Samantha, June 2021
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