The Merchant Seaman's War Memorial Society

Guest Rooms

Beautifully decorated guest rooms are availableThe Society has 8 en-suite guest rooms available to provide a comfortable facility where seafarers can take a short holiday break.

Three of these rooms are equipped to accommodate those with mobility difficulties. Some seafarers may be entitled to a free holiday if they meet the required criteria.

Booking Information

Seafarers wishing to apply for a holiday they should contact the office during opening hours 9-5 Monday to Friday only. Upon receipt of the completed application seafarers will be contacted to confirm if they can receive a free holiday or not.

For more information and tariff, other guests should telephone 01403 759630 during office hours 9-5 Monday to Friday only or email deborah.burgess@mswmsociety.org.uk. All rooms must be booked in advance. Full payment is required upon booking and this will only be returned if bookings are cancelled at least 14 days in advance of the planned stay.

Entertainment & Facilities

Our Restaurant & Bar is open to guestsShould the seafarer not meet the criteria there are subsidised rates for seafarers to take advantage of. All costs can be confirmed on request and Non seafarers may stay in the guests rooms as paying guests, and again costs can be confirmed on request.

A restaurant and bar is available in the main house along with T.V. lounges, library, and gymnasium.

Springbok Social Club

To benefit from the club facilities membership is required for a modest annual fee, guests and visitiors may take up temporary membership when signed in by a full member. There are various events run throughout the year such a quizzes, games nights and entertainment to suit most tastes. The club facilities boast a small snug bar, social room and large conservetory with terrace area, looking over the beautiful grounds.

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