Duke of Edinburgh Gold Cooking Residential - DOEW2

17 - 21 Jun, Gowanbank , S4 - LS, £299.00
No accompanied travel

Ready to complete your Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award Residential? Look no further! With exam season out of the way, join us at Gowanbank for a week of learning to cook, personal growth, and, most importantly, fun!

 

This event will give you the opportunity to meet the requirements of your Gold Residential whilst also cultivating your cooking skills by learning to make delicious meals from around the world.

 

Programme:

We’ll kick off the week at 9:30am on Monday morning and finish up at around 3pm on Friday afternoon. Each day we’ll plan and prepare meals, with themed meals from around the world, and in the evenings we’ll all join together to reflect on the day, along with some much-needed downtime to socialise with others on the residential and make lasting friendships. We’ll also have time for some of Gowanbank’s on-site activities throughout the week.

 

What’s included?

  • Full programme of cooking and activities throughout the week
  • All equipment needed for cooking and activities
  • Accommodation in shared en-suite rooms
  • All bedding (but don’t forget your towel!)
  • All meals – from lunch on Monday to lunch on Friday
  • Meets all criteria for the Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Residential section

How to get here:
Gowanbank has great transport links. Hop on a train or bus to Kilmarnock. There are regular trains to Kilmarnock from Glasgow and Carlisle. From Kilmarnock, catch Bus 1 through to Newmilns which will drop you just a few minutes away from the centre.

Don’t miss this opportunity to level up your cooking, make new friends, and create lasting memories – secure your spot now!

 

Email: gowanbank@suscotland.org.uk
Call: 01560 337 653

Your team leader for this holiday is Beth Rickman.

For more information about this holiday, please contact:

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What can you do here?

  • Archery
  • Bushcraft
  • Tree Climbing
What about activities?

As well as the activities listed on the event pages, you'll also get a chance to take part in other activities at this site. Check out the full list of activities on the venue page here

What's the location like?

Located on 6 beautiful acres on the edge of Darvel, Ayrshire. With woodlands and countryside on your doorstep, and plenty of exciting activities to try, Gowanbank is a great place for exploring, relaxing, and adventuring.

What's inside?

Gowanbank is a beautiful old house with spectacular views out across the Irvine valley and lots of great areas to hang out with friends and relax. It has a big meeting room, a cosy fireplace, games room, en-suite bedrooms, and a large dining hall.

Where is it?

It is located just off the A71, also known as the Darvel Road, a short drive away from Kilmarnock and just half an hour south of Glasgow.