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Iceni House

Iceni House is a purpose built centre that provides a high quality residential facility designed for youth groups of all kinds.

Opened in 2002, Iceni House is a modern fully featured and fully equipped centre that will enable your group to experience a range of residential and adventurous activities from a clean and comfortable base. All the features you would expect in a centre designed for youth groups have been built to provide comfort and security.

Iceni house normally provides living and sleeping accommodation for up to 48 people. Extra facilities can be provided by prior arrangement

The Bedrooms

The 10 Bedrooms are named after places in Norfolk. Eight rooms have two bunk beds with mattresses that have waterproof coverings. There are drawers underneath the bunks and individual open wardrobes for personal clothing. Toilet and shower facilities are on the bedroom corridor and washbasins are also provided in in the rooms. There are two rooms (North and South Norfolk) which are designated as leaders / staff rooms. Both have a wall safe for valuables, long mirror, low table and easy chairs and in addition North Norfolk has ensuite facilities

All rooms have Velux windows with opening restrictors and dark out blinds which provide a good black out. There are 2 further rooms with 4 bunk beds in each. These room are not equipped with wash basins

Users may provide their own personal bedding or can hire it from the centre at an extra cost. If using duvets an under sheet is required.

The Kitchen

Self Catering groups will appreciate the kitchen which is fully equipped to catering standards. Easily able to cope with numbers of over 100 diners, facilities include 12 hobs, 2 ovens, 2 fridges, a freezer and a commercial dishwasher. All cooking equipment, crockery and cutlery is provided. A fully catered service is also available.

The Dining Room and Main Hall

Served directly from the kitchen, the dining room can seat 50 people in comfort. If more space is required the dividing wall to the main hall can be opened. In addition to providing extra dining hall space the hall is available for a variety of purposes from small group activities to conference gatherings off 100 or more people. The hall is not available for sports activities or team games.

The Bussey room

On the first floor, the Bussey room is large enough to be a group room at the end of the day for films or stories. There are video and DVD playback facilities but no television reception. Group leaders may find the Bussey room a good place to relax at the end of a busy day

The Cozens Hardy Room

Named after a benefactor of Iceni house, the Cozens Hardy room is a classroom, a craft room or a meeting room, whatever you need it to be.

There are tables and chairs for around 25 but the room will accommodate more or less people depending upon the use you put it to.

The Ground Floor

The main entrance is used by al visitors to Eaton Vale. Residents are welcome to use the main entrance when they arrive and depart at the start and finish of their stay but are asked to use one of the 6 other doors during their stay. This will enable group leaders to control access to residential parts of Iceni House. Unnamed area on the plan are not part of the residential facilities.

Fire Precautions

Iceni house has non smoking policy which we ask you to observe. All users of Iceni house have a responsibility to observe normal precautions to protect themselves from the possibility of fire. In addition Iceni House has a fire certificate which places obligations on users that include ensuring that all self closing doors are able to close and must not be blocked and posters and other paper based items may not displayed on corridor walls. Group leaders are advise to locate the fire exits, the fire assembly point and to practice a fire drill soon after arrival.

Eaton Vale Scout & Guide Activity Centre

printer friendly version

Iceni House booking form

Iceni House

Iceni House is a purpose built centre that provides a high quality residential facility designed for youth groups of all kinds.

Iceni house normally provides living and sleeping accommodation for up to 48 people. Extra facilities can be provided by prior arrangement

The Bedrooms

All rooms have Velux windows with opening restrictors and dark out blinds which provide a good black out. There are 2 further rooms with 4 bunk beds in each. These room are not equipped with wash basins

Users may provide their own personal bedding or can hire it from the centre at an extra cost. If using duvets an under sheet is required.

The Kitchen

The Dining Room and Main Hall

The Bussey room

On the first floor, the Bussey room is large enough to be a group room at the end of the day for films or stories. There are video and DVD playback facilities but no television reception. Group leaders may find the Bussey room a good place to relax at the end of a busy day

The Cozens Hardy Room

Named after a benefactor of Iceni house, the Cozens Hardy room is a classroom, a craft room or a meeting room, whatever you need it to be.

There are tables and chairs for around 25 but the room will accommodate more or less people depending upon the use you put it to.

The Ground Floor

Fire Precautions

Ground floor plan

of Iceni House

The First Floor

Iceni House is normally arranged to accommodate 48 people in 10 rooms

The Rooms

North Norfolk - Sleeps 4 en suite and has a Safe

South Norfolk - Sleeps 4 basin and has a Safe

Breckland - Sleeps 4, with basin

Broadland - Sleeps 4, with basin

Gt Yarmouth - Sleeps 4, with basin

Kings Lynn - Sleeps 4, with basin

Sandringham - Sleeps 4, with basin

Norwich - Sleeps 4, with basin

Salhouse - Sleeps 8

Ranworth - Sleeps 8

Beds cannot be moved between rooms. Extra beds may be available for groups larger than 48 people. Contact the Centre Manger for details