
Upcoming events:
Shipston Proms night -
Thursday 25th June @ 6.30pm.
We are offering a decadent feast of musical revelry from the
Albert George Collective
the original blues - soul - funk artist formerly known as "Big Ginge"
They will be accompanied by Talton Lodge's own Lebanese flatbreads covered by either
slow cooked lamb, char grilled chicken or Oyster mushrooms, pea falafel and grilled haloumi.
All served with whipped feta or tahini, pickles, walnut dukkah and garden herbs.
There will be our usual top bar with your favourite drinks and cocktails to keep your spirits up
The special Proms entry price for music and a flat bread is £20 each.
Tickets on sale soon, release date TBC
Activities
On site:
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Swimming in our pool
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Exploring our 30 acres of meadows and woods.
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Tennis
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Snooker and table tennis in our games room
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Bicycling
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Hot tubs
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Garden games
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Treasure Hunt/Navigation challenge
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Tug o' War
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Canoeing
We know expert people who will come on site and do:
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Bushcraft and survival skills
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Ceilidhs
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Golf buggy challenge
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Yoga
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Cocktail making
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Wine-tasting
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Archery
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Massages, facials, manicures, pedicures.
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Murder Mystery evenings (the House especially lends itself to this)
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Green wood working
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Silver flower jewellery making with Lizzie Kershaw
Our favourite is Katie Beswick's Herbal workshops: Spend a blissful 3 hour workshop with super knowledgeable local herbalist; Katie. She'll take you on a foraging walk and introduce you to our wonderful native herbs/weeds and then show you how to transform them into homemade tonics and lotions.
Nearby things you can do:
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Ceramics and pottery throwing workshops. 15 minutes walk away, behind Ettington Park hotel, is The Ceramics Studio where the amazing Leyla runs these wonderful and rewarding pottery sessions. https://www.theceramicsstudio.co.uk/
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Camel trekking. http://www.jacamels.co.uk/
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Clay pigeon shooting. https://www.cotswoldactivities.co.uk/clay-pigeon-shooting/
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Quad-biking. https://www.cotswoldactivities.co.uk/quad-biking/ or https://www.adventuresport.co.uk/quad-bike-trekking
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Fishing. Here on our bank of the Stour or in the Cotswolds. Or here at: https://www.live4fishing.com/bourton-lakes/
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Hot air ballooning. https://www.highroadballoons.co.uk/
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Canal boat trips. https://www.canalandrivertours.com/
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Honeybourne pottery workshops where you can also have a go at a potter's wheel. https://www.honeybournepottery.co.uk/
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Cotswold Riding where you can do some horse-riding in the Cotswold countryside. http://www.cotswoldsriding.co.uk/horse-riding-and-tuition. There is also a different cotswold riding.com website but Stanton is very special.
Activities - Per person:
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Treasure Hunt/Navigation challenge - £17.50pp (minimum fee £175). Fun way to explore our grounds.
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Bike hire - TY Cycles; www.tycycles.co.uk £25+ per day Electric bikes £50+ per day
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Canoeing - £50 per boat/£17.50pp
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Beauticians (for groups of 10 or more) - £30+ for each mini treatment of manicure, pedicure, head shoulder and back massage, facial.
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Target archery (for groups of 10 or more at weekends) £40pp. Weekdays & field archery £50pp
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Wine tasting or cocktail making (for groups of 10 or more) - £30pp+
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Yoga on site- £15pp (min.12)
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Silver flower jewellery making with Lizzie Kershaw - £55pp, see lizziekershaw.co.uk
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Cotswold riding & Honeybourne pottery workshops - can both be booked directly.
Contact us on 07962 273417 or email us at info@taltonlodge.com