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Luz Bay Hotel, Algarve

International And UK Tennis Destinations 2017 1

Tennis holidays you’ll love 3 Select your tennis coaching programme 4-5 A typical day’s tennis holiday 6 Which international tennis holiday venue? 7 The Algarve 8-15 • Praia da Luz 10-13 • Amendoeira 14-15 Special Event Weeks 16 - 21 • Advanced - Algarve 16 • Intermediate - Algarve 17 • Improver - Algarve 18 • Family - Algarve 19 • Winter Value - Algarve 20 • Intermediate - Mallorca 21 Majorca 22-23 • Reina Paguera Hotel 24-25 • Park Club Hotel 26-27 • Villamil Hotel 28-29 Spain - Andalucia 30-31 Italy - Lake Garda 32-33 Mauritius 34-35 South Africa - Cape Town 36-37 Italy - Venice 38-39 Canary Islands - Fuerteventura 40-41

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Tennis Camps - UK • Yorkshire Camp • Oxford Camp • Brighton Camp • Cambridge Camp • Camp Pricing Technical Clinics - UK

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Tennis Holidays You’ll Love Welcome to Jonathan Markson Tennis Holidays. Improve your tennis in some of the most exciting tennis locations around the world. Founded in 1981 by Scottish International, Jonathan Markson, our holidays are for everyone who is passionate about tennis. We offer tennis holidays abroad at all times of the year in our favourite destinations. Tennis programmes are typically 15 hours coaching per week (usually mornings), giving you time to enjoy the other facilities on offer such as golf, swimming, culture etc. We can cater for singles, couples, families and large groups of tennis players. We have some fantastic specialist weeks ranging from our single player weeks (Advanced, Intermediate and Improver) to great value family weeks. If you want to stay in the UK then we have a range of options and venues from Technical Clinics in London to our very popular residential camp in Cambridge. We look forward to seeing you on court! The Jonathan Markson Tennis Team

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tennis coaching programmes

Select your tennis programme We have a wide range of coaching programmes to meet your needs, ranging from short intensive coaching weekends to social tennis weeks in the sun. Tennis Holiday Coaching The JMT Holiday Coaching programme is designed to develop your game throughout the week whilst still giving you time to relax and enjoy your beautiful surroundings. • • • • • •

International venues only Monday to Friday, 3 hours per day* Highly qualified and experienced local coaches 1 - 6 players per group All coaching in English We endeavour to group players according to age and ability * Available at most International destinations. 15 hours coaching is based on a minimum of 3 people in a group.

Specialist tennis Weeks Single Player Week (Advanced) For players looking to strengthen their competitive edge in a warm climate!

Single Player Week (Improver) A perfect week for players wishing to work on their basic strokes or refresh their love of tennis.

Single Player Week (Intermediate) A great social week for regular players looking for some tips and competitive play!

Family Weeks Great value weeks for the whole family in the key school holiday periods.

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Tennis Camp Coaching

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UK Venues only Monday to Saturday, 5 hours per day Attend on a residential or non-residential basis

Technical Clinics Technical Clinics are for players looking to develop their technical and tactical knowledge of the game. Each day focuses on a specific stroke with on-court video analysis. • • •

UK Venues 3 to 5 days, 5 hours per day Only non-residential

Newest Venues Cambridge Tennis Camp This tennis camp for adults will run in the last 3 weeks of August. Join us on the grass courts of this famous University City.

Tennis By Lake Garda Join us by the spectacular Lake Garda for clay court tennis and a holiday of a lifetime. We don’t even need to mention the food...

Brighton Tennis & English Camp A perfect location for our new camp aimed at 15-21 year olds looking to improve their game and learn more about coaching.

Tennis in the Canaries This dedicated sports venue in Fuerteventura is used by Olympic training teams! A perfect late or early season destination.

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tennis coaching programmes

A comprehensive coaching programme designed to develop your game throughout the week with a mix of drills, technical demonstrations and match play.

A Typical Day’s Tennis Holiday

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Amazing Algarve It is no secret why people love playing tennis in the Algarve, Portugal. With its warm climate and beautiful scenery, this was our first international tennis destination. With typically over 300 days of sunshine per year - the Algarve is a perfect tennis destination throughout the year.

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Tranquility on Luz beach

Lagos

Praia da Luz

West coast waves

Sagres lighthouse

The Highlights Three fantastic venues We are delighted to feature two of the Algarve’s best resorts.

Algarve Essentials • Visit Silves - a very old town with a 1000 year old castle perched on the hill top.

The climate A year round destination. In a typical year the Algarve has over 300 days of sunshine.

• Praia da Luz Our most popular destination in 2015. Luz is a charming village with a beautiful beach. Choose from our self-catering apartments (Baia /Estrela) or our hotel (Luz Bay).

• Visit Sagres - explore the rambling town situated on the most south-western point of continental Europe. Check out the surfing on the west coast.

Getting There • Faro Airport (c.2 hours from UK)

• Amendoeira Sports Resort A purpose built resort with fantastic facilities including 6 tennis courts and a Nick Faldo golf course! Explore The Algarve is the southernmost region of Portugal. From its beautiful beaches and rugged coastline to its thermal springs and fascinating inland villages - there is plenty to do when you are not on court.

Transfers • 30 mins - Amendoeira • 75 mins - Praia da Luz

Coaching Team Our team of local coaches is headed by the charismatic Luis Machado. In his youth he was a top player in Portugal and, more recently, has been ranked in the top ten seniors with victories in a number of tournaments.

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Luis is joined by Vasco Portas (resident Manager), a highly qualified coach who has been with us for 17 years.

Destination: Algarve

Opportunity for adventure

Praia da Luz

Algarve - Praia da Luz Luz Bay Hotel The Luz Bay Hotel is on the east side of town (next to Baia da Luz), 5 minutes walk from the beach and centre. A perfect location for everyone from families to single travellers. The bed and breakfast package gives you a perfect start to your morning of tennis and then evenings can be spent exploring the local restaurants.

Tennis Holiday Coaching Programme & Bed & Breakfast package Low season - from £410 Mid season - from £475 High season - from £675 (Price per person, based on 2 people sharing, 6 nights)

Tennis Holidays available ALL YEAR!

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Luz Bay Hotel- swimming pool & bar area

Typical twin

Poolside

Accommodation

Buffet

Restaurant terrace

Luz Bay Hotel Hotel accommodation Luz Bay is set in a beautiful garden landscape. The two-three storey accommodation encircles the fabulous bar and pool area. Each room has its own terrace or garden. Rooms are clean, spacious and functional. • • • •

Satellite television Air-conditioning Wifi (free in bar area) Communal kitchen (washing machine, tea & coffee facilities etc..)

Leisure facilities • Two large pools • Children’s paddling pool • Children’s playground • 3 well-maintained synthetic grass tennis courts (where the JMT coaching takes place) • Pool Bar • Bar and restaurant • Sauna and jacuzzi • Spa and massage services • 5 minutes walk from the beach

Each twin room has a separate room/area with a sofa which can be used for a 3rd adult or child. ‘Superior’ rooms and ‘Suites’ offer more space for larger families. Maximum 2 adults and 2 children per room.

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Restaurant Wake up in style with a buffet breakfast on the restaurant terrace. With a wide range of options (cereal, fruit, croissants, full English) you can choose to take a healthy or 'less healthy' start to the day. After a morning of tennis you can laze by the pool and enjoy drinks and a light lunch from the poolside bar. Half-board available In the evening enjoy a light aperitif on the terrace and then go in to sample the delightful dinner buffet. Start with a healthy salad, followed by a meat or fish main and finish by indulging in one of the many tasty desserts.

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Algarve - Praia da Luz Baia/Estrela da Luz Self-catering apartments located in the small beach-side town of Praia da Luz. Baia da Luz is our main complex with a choice of 1-3 bedroom self-catering modern apartments. The Estrela da Luz is perfect for single travellers as they have studios for 1-2 people. Our tennis courts and coaching programme is located at Baia da Luz.

Tennis Holiday Coaching Programme & Self-Catering Package Low season - from £415 Mid season - from £450 High season - from £645 (Price per person, based on 2 people sharing, 6 nights)

Tennis Holidays available ALL YEAR!

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Baia da Luz - swimming pool & bar area

Baia da Luz - bedroom

Baia da Luz - tennis courts

Baia da Luz - living area

Estrela da Luz - modern kitchen

Estrela da Luz - dining and pool area

Self-catering accommodation Baia da Luz has a village-type layout and the apartments are located in three storey clusters, each one having its own security system, pleasant terrace and underground parking with lift access from the basement to each floor. The interiors of the apartments are designed to ensure both a high level of comfort and functionality. The apartments have all the conveniences of modern-day living including: • • • • • •

Satellite television Air-conditioning Dishwasher Washing machine Hair dryer Wifi

Estrela da Luz Each apartment has a terrace. The 2 and 3 bedroom apartments have at least 2 bathrooms, one of which is en-suite to the master bedroom.

Self-catering accommodation Estrela da Luz is owned by the same management company as Baia da Luz so it is similar in many ways.

Leisure facilities • Two large pools • Children’s paddling pool • Children’s playground • 2 well-maintained synthetic grass tennis courts (JMT coaching takes place on these courts and 3 courts next door) • Bar and restaurant • 5 minutes walk from the beach

The main differences are that the Estrela da Luz has single person studios and its own gym and spa. Estrela da Luz is located in the town so it is 10 minutes walk from the tennis courts.

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Leisure features • Health and Beauty gym and spa • Three pools (incl. heated indoor pool) • Cafe and bar by the pool area • 5 minutes walk from the beach

Algarve - Baia da Luz

Baia da Luz

Estrela da Luz - gym

Algarve - Amendoeira A purpose built sports resort with all the facilities you need on site. With its 6 tennis courts, gym and 2 championship golf courses it really is an ideal location for sports fanatics.

Tennis Holiday Coaching Programme & Self-Catering Package Low season - from £590 Mid season - from £5665 High season - from £825 (Price per person, based on 4 people sharing, 6 nights)

Tennis Holidays available ALL YEAR!

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The spectacular courts of Amendoeira

The Sports Club

Fully equipped fitness centre

6 astro courts

Modern accommodation

Spacious rooms

Amendoeira Sports Resort Self-catering accommodation The accommodation offered is of a very high level with a mix of 2 bedroom apartments and 3 and 4 bedroom villas. • • • • • • • • • •

2 bedroom apartments 3 & 4 bedroom villas (with pool) Modern, fully fitted kitchens Large lounge area Spacious twin and double rooms Outdoor heated pools Jacuzzi Restaurant and bar area Wifi across the resort (free) 2 golf courses & pro shop

The Tennis We require a minimum of 4 players to provide group coaching at this resort.

The Sports Club Located in the Amendoeira Sports complex. A free shuttle will transfer you from your villa to the club. • • • • •

6 astro courts Tennis clubhouse (incl. restaurant/bar) Artificial 5-a-side football pitches Volleyball court Fitness centre

Golf Two championship golf courses, one designed by Nick Faldo and the other by Christie O’Connor Jnr. Complemented by a nine-hole par 3 Academy golf course and a Callaway fitting.

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Location Amendoeira is ideally located inland making it a superb venue to explore from. Just a few minutes by car is Silves, one of the oldest towns in Portugal with its famous 1000 year old castle standing majestically on a hill overlooking the town. A few minutes from the Amendoeira resort are the long, sandy beaches at Armaçâo de Pêra. Other nearby attractions include Zoomarine, Slide and Splash and Algarve Shopping.

Algarve - Amendoeira

Villa with pool

Single Players’ Weeks (Advanced) - Algarve

Algarve - Advanced Weeks

A social tennis week for advanced players in our No.1 tennis and beach location, Praia da Luz - Algarve. Our experienced coaching team, Luis and Vasco, have created a specialised training programme which combines advanced technical drills and tactical play. The week culminates in an afternoon tournament (optional) with prize giving and a well deserved dinner for all players and coaches.

The week • • • •

Welcome drinks (after the tennis on Monday) Morning coaching sessions (Monday - Friday) Free court time in the afternoons Friday afternoon tournament (optional) and farewell dinner

Playing standard • For players who regularly participate in club tournaments and match play Accommodation Options • • • •

B&B hotel package (Luz Bay Hotel) Single studios in Estrela da Luz* (10 mins walk) 1, 2, 3 bedroom apartments (Baia da Luz complex) Prices based on 6 night stay (NB: extensions available)

Useful information, dates & prices • Tennis courts are in Baia da Luz complex & Luz Bay Hotel • Nearest airport - Faro (1hr drive) • Shuttle, car hire and taxi service available Dates

1 person Self-Catering* 5-11 March £555 pp 1-7 Oct £610 pp 8-14 Oct £610 pp

1 person B&B £520 pp £615 pp £615 pp

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Single Players’ Weeks (Intermediate) - Algarve A social week of tennis for single players in our No.1 tennis and beach location, Praia da Luz - Algarve.

The week • • • •

Welcome drinks (after the tennis on Monday) Morning coaching sessions (Monday-Friday) Free court time in the afternoons Friday afternoon tournament (optional) and farewell dinner

Playing standard • Players looking for a relaxed, fun and social week of tennis • A great opportunity to meet and play with new people who share a passion for tennis Accommodation • • • •

B&B or half-board hotel package (Luz Bay Hotel) Single studios in Estrela da Luz* (10 mins walk) 1, 2, 3 bedroom apartments (Baia da Luz complex) Prices based on 6 night stay (NB: extensions available)

Useful information, dates & prices • Tennis courts are in Baia da Luz complex & Luz Bay Hotel • Nearest airport - Faro (1hr drive) • Shuttle, car hire and taxi service available Dates

1 person Self-catering* 12-18 Mar £555 pp 19-25 Mar £555 pp 7-13 May £610 pp 18-24 June £730 pp 29 Oct-4 Nov £610 pp

1 person B&B £520 pp £520 pp £615 pp £675 pp £525 pp

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Algarve - Intermediate Weeks

Our experienced coaching team, Luis and Vasco, will look after your tennis development as well as ensuring a fun social week. Coaching takes place in the morning leaving the afternoons free for more tennis or a bit of sightseeing! The week culminates in an afternoon tournament (optional) with prize giving and a well deserved dinner in the evening – it should be the perfect end to a great week.

Single Players’ Weeks (Improver) - Algarve

Algarve - Improver Weeks

A tennis week for players wishing to work on the basic tennis strokes in our No.1 Tennis and beach location, Praia da Luz - Algarve. Our experienced coaching team, Luis and Vasco, will look after your tennis development as well as ensuring a fun social week. Coaching takes place in the morning leaving the afternoons free for more tennis or a bit of sightseeing! The week culminates in an afternoon tournament (optional) where you can put into practise everything you have learnt! With prize giving and a well deserved dinner in the evening – it should be the perfect end to a great week.

The Week • • • •

Welcome drinks (after the tennis on Monday) Morning coaching sessions (stroke focus) Free court time in the afternoons for practice Friday afternoon tournament (optional) and farewell dinner

Playing standard • For players who are relatively new to the sport, or are returning to it, wishing to focus on the basic strokes Accommodation options • • • •

B&B or half-board hotel package (Luz Bay Hotel) Single studios in Estrela da Luz* (10 mins walk) 1, 2, 3 bedroom apartments (Baia da Luz complex) Prices based on 6 night stay (NB: extensions available)

Useful information, dates & prices • Tennis courts are in Baia da Luz complex & Luz Bay Hotel • Nearest airport - Faro (1hr drive) • Shuttle, car hire and taxi service available Dates 2-8 April 15-21 Oct

1 person Self-catering* £555 pp £610 pp

1 person B&B £520 pp £570 pp

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Family Tennis Weeks A great value week of tennis dedicated to families in our No.1 tennis and beach location, Praia da Luz - Algarve.

The week • • • • •

Welcome drinks (after the tennis on Monday) Morning coaching sessions (Monday-Friday) Kids afternoon (Wednesday) Free court time in the afternoons Friday prize giving

Playing standard • All levels, adults and kids (over 7 years old) • Orange and green balls used with the younger children Accommodation • 1, 2, 3 bedroom apartments (Baia da Luz complex) • B&B or half-board hotel package (Luz Bay Hotel) • Prices based on 6 night stay (NB: extensions available) Useful information, Dates & prices • • • •

All coaches are DBS checked or International equivalent Tennis courts are in Baia da Luz complex & Luz Bay Hotel Nearest airport - Faro (1hr drive) Shuttle, car hire and taxi service available

Dates 09 - 15 Apr 22 - 28 Oct

Family of 4 Self-catering £ 1760 £ 1760

Family of 4 B&B £ 1800 £ 1800

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Algarve - Family Weeks

With coaching for children and adults at the same time this is a perfect family tennis holiday. Coaching takes place in the morning leaving the afternoons free for more tennis or a bit of sightseeing! On Wednesdays adults can take time off as children have an afternoon of coaching and match play with our pros. With prize giving on the Friday (including t-shirts and certificates) - it should be the perfect end to a great week.

Escape the cold!

Winter Value Weeks (All levels) - Algarve

Algarve - Winter Value Weeks

A tennis week for players wishing to escape the cold and rain and enjoy some social tennis in the Algarve. Typical winter temperatures are 16 - 20 degrees. Our experienced coaching team, Luis and Vasco, will look after your tennis development as well as ensuring a fun social week. Coaching takes place in the morning leaving the afternoons free for more tennis or a bit of sightseeing! The week culminates in an afternoon tournament (optional) where you can put into practise everything you have learnt! With prize giving and a well deserved dinner in the evening – it should be the perfect end to a great week.

The Week • • • •

Welcome drinks (after the tennis on Monday) Morning coaching sessions (stroke focus) Free court time in the afternoons for practice Friday afternoon tournament (optional) and farewell dinner

Playing standard • For all players looking for some winter sun! Accommodation options • • • •

B&B or half-board hotel package (Luz Bay Hotel) Single studios in Estrela da Luz* (10 mins walk) 1, 2, 3 bedroom apartments (Baia da Luz complex) Prices based on 6 night stay (NB: extensions available)

Useful information, dates & prices • Tennis courts are in Baia da Luz complex & Luz Bay Hotel • Nearest airport - Faro (1hr drive) • Shuttle, car hire and taxi service available Dates 20 - 26 Nov 1 - 7 Jan 12 - 18 Feb 19 - 25 Nov

1 person Self-catering* £485 pp £485 pp £485 pp £535 pp

1 person B&B £390 pp £395 pp £395 pp £395 pp

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Single Players’ Weeks (Intermediate) - Mallorca A social week of tennis for single players on some of the best clay courts in Mallorca. Based in beach-side resort of Paguera.

The week • • • •

Welcome drinks (after the tennis on Monday) Morning coaching sessions (Monday-Friday) Free court time booked for Tuesday afternoon Friday farewell dinner

Playing standard • Players looking for a relaxed, fun and social week of tennis • A great opportunity to meet and play with new people who share a passion for tennis Accommodation • Half-board hotel package (Reina Paguera Hotel) • Prices based on 6 night stay (NB: extensions available) Useful information, dates & prices • Tennis is played on clay courts • Nearest airport - Palma (30 mins drive) • Shuttle, car hire and taxi service available Dates 14 - 20 May

1 person Half-board £775

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Mallorca - Single Player Weeks

Our experienced coaching team, led by former Davis Cup coach Ali Yenilmez, will look after your tennis development as well as ensuring a fun social week. Coaching takes place in the morning leaving the afternoons free for more tennis or a bit of sightseeing! The week culminates in a well deserved farewell dinner – it should be the perfect end to a great week of clay court tennis.

Magical Mallorca Mallorca is a mecca for tennis fans. Home of Nadal, this is the perfect location to fine tune your serve in the morning, explore the island in the afternoon or continue working on your game with some extra court time. With around 300 days of sunshine a year, Mallorca is one of our most popular year-round destinations.

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Clay Courts, Mallorca

Ali and Nadal

Fantastic restaurant and club house

Pool by the tennis courts

Head for the hills!

Tram-sport!

Beach life

Paguera Paguera is a small coastal town in the beautiful region of Calviá boasting a clean, white, sandy beach on one side and lush mountain scenery on the other. Restaurants and cafés abound in a resort combining a beautiful, relaxed ambience with a feeling of “joie de vivre”. Paguera is about 30 minutes drive from Palma airport and only 20 minutes from the fabulous city of Palma.

The Tennis Academy Mallorca One of the best academies in Spain, run by the fantastic Valerie and Ali. • • • • • •

15 clay courts Tennis clubhouse (incl. restaurant/bar) Swimming pool Fitness centre Practice wall Four minutes walk from the hotels

The climate A year round destination although the resort does close up Dec/Jan. Getting There & Transfer Times • Palma Airport (30 min transfer) Transfer Options Plentiful car-hire options or pre-book the excellent shuttle service.

Explore For those with quieter yet still adventurous tastes, there are many areas close to Paguera worthy of exploration.

Head Coach

• Port of Andratx - candle-lit restaurants overlook the fishing harbour

Our programme is led by former Davis Cup player and top international coach Ali Yenilmez. He has 30 years of experience coaching adults and children of all levels.

• Porto Cristo - check out the cave with the largest underground lake in Europe • Es Capdella and Galilea - idyllic mountain villages

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A dedicated coach with excellent communication skills, he heads a team of internationally certified coaches who share his commitment to improving and inspiring every pupil in a fun-loving atmosphere.

Venue: mallorca

The Highlights

Mallorca -Reina Paguera The adult-only Reina Paguera Hotel is situated in the heart of Paguera and only 150m from the beach. This classic hotel is unpretentious and welcoming. Great value half-board accommodation package and prime location, it is no wonder that you need to book early to avoid disappointment.

Tennis Holiday Coaching Programme & Half-Board Accommodation Low season - from £625 Mid season - from £635 High season - from £695 (Price per person, based on 2 people sharing, 6 nights)

Tennis Holidays - February to November

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Perfect poolside

Great rooms with a view available

Gym, sauna and indoor pool available

Indulge by the pool

Rest up in the lounge

Chocolate fountain

Valentin Reina Paguera Hotel The Reina Paguera The Reina Paguera hotel is perfectly located between the tennis courts (4 mins) and the beach (2 mins). This is a south facing hotel with 237 comfortable rooms, most of which have stunning sea views. The hotel is spacious and comfortable with a relaxed atmosphere and extremely friendly staff. • • • • • • • •

3 star adult-only hotel Half or full board package available Restaurant (large buffet) Bar and lounge area Sun terrace and cocktail bar Evening entertainment programme Wifi lounge Two minutes walk from the beach and shops • Four minutes walk from the tennis courts

The Bedrooms • Double, twin and single en-suite rooms • Satellite TV • Safety deposit box • Refrigerator (extra charge) • Balcony • Air conditioning and heating Double/twin rooms can be made into a triple on request. A sea-view is subject to availability and an extra charge of c.£10 per night. Leisure facilities • Outdoor and indoor pools • Jacuzzi • Fitness room and solarium (extra charge) • Table tennis and volleyball • Restaurant and bar area • Evening entertainment programme

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Suitable for: The range of room options make this hotel ideal for singles, couples and groups of friends. This is an adult-only hotel so it is not suitable for children and families. Seasonality: The hotel closes in December and January for essential maintenance. Peak months are July and August although the hotel is nearly always busy so book early to avoid disappointment.

mallorca - Reina Paguera Hotel

Relax in the bar

Mallorca - Park Club The Valentin Park Club Hotel is a fantastic hotel for children and families. The hotel offers great value half-board accommodation, adult and family swimming pools, beach volleyball, evening entertainment and an endless buffet which will keep you fuelled for your mornings of tennis.

Tennis Holiday Coaching Programme & Half-Board Accommodation Low season - from £625 Mid season - from £635 High season - from £695 (Price per person, based on 2 people sharing, 6 nights)

Tennis Holidays - February to November

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Perfect poolside

Typical room

Beach volleyball

Adult pool

Family pool area

Lots of activities

Valentin Park Club Hotel The Valentin Park Club Hotel The sister hotel to the Reina Paguera. The Park Club Hotel is a large hotel set in spacious grounds. This is a comfortable 3-star hotel especially orientated towards families. The hotel is known for having a relaxed atmosphere and extremely friendly staff. • • • • • • • • •

3 star hotel 236 air-conditioned rooms 36 apartments Half or full board package available Restaurant (large buffet) Bar and lounge area TV and games room Evening entertainment programme 5 minutes walk from the beach and shops • 10-12 minutes walk from the tennis courts

The Bedrooms • Double, twin and single en-suite rooms • Satellite TV • Safety deposit box (extra charge) • Refrigerator (extra charge) • Balcony • Air conditioning and heating Double/twin rooms can be made into a triple on request. 28 rooms have connecting doors. Leisure facilities • Outdoor and indoor pools • Jacuzzi • Family pool and play area • Large garden area • Beach volleyball • Archery and other activities • Restaurant and bar area • Evening entertainment programme

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Suitable for: The range of room options make this hotel ideal for everyone - especially families and large groups. Seasonality: The hotel closes in December and January for essential maintenance. Peak months are July and August although the hotel is a nearly always busy so book early to avoid disappointment.

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Relax in the bar

Mallorca - Villamil One of our favourite hotels! Perched on Paguera beach and surrounded by lush greenery, the Villamil Hotel is a fantastic discovery. The beautiful Mediterranean Sea and soft white sands complement the stately building, creating a setting that is elegant and magical. As you enter the hotel it is like stepping back in time and couldn’t be more different from the formulaic hotels that litter new holiday destinations. The jewel in the crown is that the hotel has its own spa!

Tennis Holiday Coaching Programme & Bed and Breakfast Low season from - £655 Mid season from - £910 High season from - £1,050 (Price per person, based on 2 people sharing a mountain-view room, 6 nights)

Tennis Holidays - February to November

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Paguera, Mallorca

Elegant architecture

We love the Spa

Bar and pool area

Spacious rooms

The No.1 beach location

Fantastic buffet

The Villamil Hotel This is a luxuriously appointed 5-Star hotel in one of the best locations in Mallorca. It is nestled on the beachfront overlooking the bay of Paguera. Recently refurbished, the Villamil conveys a feeling of classical grandeur enhanced by its Roman turrets and impressive tapestries. This hotel has 127 beautiful air-conditioned rooms, most of which have stunning sea views. The hotel is spacious and comfortable with a relaxed atmosphere and extremely friendly staff. • • • • • • • •

5 star hotel Bed and breakfast 2 restaurants Stylish lounge and piano bar Sun terrace and cocktail bar Free Wifi across the hotel Beach side location Seven minute walk from the tennis courts

Special events* To welcome the guests the management hold a cocktail party every Monday evening. Each Thursday there is a free boat trip during which guests can have dinner (extra charge) or just a drink and enjoy the trip. The Bedrooms All the rooms are spacious and elegantly furnished. Room types vary from standard singles to Junior suites (most popular) to the Royal Suite! • • • • •

Satellite TV Safety deposit box Bathrobes Balcony / terrace Air conditioning and heating

*Events are subject to change and are not run in low weeks

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Room with a view All our quotes are based on rooms with a mountain view as we believe these offer the best value. Sea-view quotes on request. Leisure facilities • Outdoor and indoor pools • Jacuzzi and sauna • Beauty therapy and massage available • Tennis court and table tennis Suitable for: The range of room options make this hotel ideal for singles, couples, groups of friends and small families. Children Babies under 2 years of age are free. Children under 12 may stay at a reduced rate when sharing with two adults.

mallorca - Villamil

Villamil Hotel

Spain - Andalusia For year-round tennis come to Spain. You can find us on the beautiful Andalusian coast (Costa de la Luz) where we offer a choice of two hotels and tennis at a beautiful club with 7 clay courts and 4 hard courts. We love this destination as the area and hotels have a very Spanish feel which is further enhanced by its popularity with Spanish tourists. This is no little Britain!

Tennis Holiday Coaching Programme B&B Package Low season from - £465 Mid season from - £585 High season from - £750 (Price per person, based on 2 people sharing a side sea-view room, 6 nights, Royal Andalus)

Tennis Holidays - February to October

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Swim in the pool or sea? You choose!

Elegant & typical architecture

Burn off the delicious food

Stunning pool area

A wide range of fantastic food

Indoor pool and spa facilties

Andalucia Playa & Royal Andalus Hotel The Hotels We are pleased to offer our clients a choice of hotel accommodation within walking distance (5 minutes) of the tennis courts. The main difference between the hotels is that the 4-star Royal Andalus (perfect for families) is open all year whereas the more distinguished 5-star Andalucia Playa is open between the end of March and 31st October. The Bedrooms All the rooms are spacious and well equipped. Room types vary from standard doubles to suites (separate living room with sea view).

Facilities • Air conditioned rooms • Restaurants • Fresh water outdoor pools • Kids pools & entertainment • Heated indoor pools • Spa and wellness centre • Gym • Children’s Mini club (summer) • Golf The Tennis • 5 mins walk from the hotel • Professional coaching team • 11 courts (clay and hard) • Club house and cafe

Family rooms (with bed couches in the living room) are all located in the Royal Andalus by the children’s swimming pool. Room with a view All our quotes are based on rooms with a side sea- view as we believe these offer the best value. Full sea-view quotes on request.

Climate A year round destination with sunny days virtually guaranteed Getting There & Transfer Times We suggest hiring a car hire as this is best value option in most cases and will enable you to explore the wonderful cities and towns of Andalusia. • Jerez - 45 mins • Gibraltar- 1 hr 20 mins • Seville - 1hr 30 mins Suitable for: The range of room options make these hotel ideal for singles & couples and groups of friends and families

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The tennis programme is led by experienced coach - Hynek Mietla. A dedicated coach with excellent communication skill. All levels catered for.

Spain - Andalucia

Spacious rooms

Italy - Lake Garda For an unbeatable tennis experience, enjoy your tennis coaching on our fantastic clay courts nestled in the amphitheatre of mediterranean vineyards and within 5 minutes of the beautiful Lake Garda. The stunning coastal road of Lake Garda was used in the opening sequence of the James Bond film, Quantum of Solace, with James Bonds’ Aston Martin being chased up through the open roads and tunnels.

Tennis Holiday Coaching Programme B&B Package Low season from - £650 Mid season from - £715 High season from - £775 (Price per person, based on 2 people sharing a side sea-view room, 6 nights)

Tennis Holidays - April to October

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Clay Courts, Lake Garda

Spa and indoor pool

Double

Amazing food

Olympic size pool

Lake Garda Resort The location Nestled on the outskirts of Garda town, our brand-new venue offers stunning lake and mountain views in a green and relaxed setting surrounded by vineyards, hills and the lake.

Accommodation The 4-star resort includes a hotel and selfcatering apartments that are spacious, comfortable and convenient both to the sporting facilities and the lake.

Activities The activities to take advantage of while there are endless: from tennis (obviously) to golf to wind-surfing, from cycling to relaxing lakeside.

• • • • • • • • • •

Places to Visit Day visits are a must - submerge in the renowned hot-spring water parks, visit ancient and historical places like Verona or Catullo's grottoes, enjoy wine-tasting in Bardolino and visit the "Gardaland" amusement park (kids will love it)! One thing that's guaranteed is you won't get bored over here! Suitable for Couples, families and groups

6 clay courts Restaurant Olympic pool with music bar Kids pool Indoor pool, sauna and spa Wifi (small charge) Gym, fitness centre Extensive gardens Kids Club - 5 to 12 years Baby sitting available

The Bedrooms • 120 modern air-conditioned rooms • 160 apartments (One and Two bedroom) All rooms include: • Satellite TV • Air-conditioning • Mini-bar, hair dryers and safe • Housekeeping service Packages A range of packages are available from selfcatering to full-board. Getting There & Transfer Times • Verona airport - 25 mins

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The tennis programme is led by an experienced coach - Fabio. A former pro and very experienced tennis professional. All levels catered for.

Italy - Lake Garda

The Hotel and grounds

Gym

Mauritius The beautiful island of Mauritius is an amazing place to play tennis. Gorgeous beaches, fabulous climate, lush scenery, excellent accommodation and a range of exciting sporting activities make this a very special tennis destination. Stay at the magnificent Sugar Beach Hotel or in one of the cosy thatched cottages of La Pirogue. Facilities are shared so the choice is yours. Packages include access to a wide range of activities!

Tennis Holiday Coaching Programme & Half-board Accommodation Best prices available on request Tennis Holidays - All Year

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Relax in the spa

The Sugar Beach Hotel

La Pirogue

Perfect tennis setting

Sugar Beach & La Pirogue Hotels A luxurious location We offer two excellent, half-board hotels, the four-star La Pirogue and the five-star Sugar Beach hotel. The hotels stand next to each other overlooking one of the Indian Ocean’s finest beaches. The residents of one hotel can use the facilities of the other. La Pirogue is a quiet hotel with a lot of charm. The Sugar Beach has the extra luxury you would expect of a 5-star establishment. Sugar Beach Hotel With over half a kilometre of sandy beaches, the resort covers more than 12 hectares featuring beautiful landscaped tropical gardens with contemporary plantation-style architecture. • • • •

5 star hotel Main Manor house 16 villas with 12 rooms each 5 restaurants and cafes

La Pirogue Hotel With a beach-side location, the luxury thatched cottages are set in the resort’s magnificent palm-grove (see picture above).

Great value inclusive package The half-board and full-board packages include access to a fantastic range of activities including sailing, boat trips, yoga and aerobics!

• 4 star hotel • Luxury thatched cottages • 5 restaurants and cafes

Climate Mauritius enjoys a tropical climate with yearround heat. It can be very humid in the summer (Dec - April) so we recommend May to Nov for the best tennis conditions.

Shared leisure facilities • 6 floodlit tennis courts • Watersports centre • Aura Spa & Hamman • 2000 m3 pool • Relaxing bubble pool • Brilliant kids club

Getting There & Transfer Time • S.S.R International (MRU) Airport - 25 mins Suitable for: Couples and families

Head Coach The tennis programme is run by the highly qualified Polish coach, Lukas Skowronski. As well as being a top player in his own right, Lukas has extensive coaching experience including working at the Marriot’s Desert Springs in the USA.

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Mauritius

Beautiful bedrooms

Sugar Beach Pool

Cape Town Cape Town is an outstanding tennis destination with breathtaking scenery, magnificent sandy beaches, great food and delicious wine. A tennis trip to this part of South Africa will be the experience of a lifetime.

Tennis Holiday Coaching Programme & Bed and Breakfast Best prices available on request Tennis Holidays - October to May

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Locals

Villa Fig

Pick Up A Penguin!

Cape Town

Steenberg Hotel

Meadowridge Tennis Club

Accommodation options We have two choices of accommodation – the Steenberg Boutique Hotel (voted the best in Africa!) and the stylish Villa-Fig guest-house. Tennis is played at the Meadowridge Tennis Club nearby. In the vicinity there are many varied attractions – whale watching, golf, hiking, safaris, Table Mountain visits, wine route tours, scenic train, shark fishing, scuba diving, outstanding restaurants and Cape Point nature reserve visits. Steenburg Boutique Hotel This luxurious hotel nestles in the vineyards of the Constantina Valley, with sweeping views over the False Bay. Its buildings, dating back to 1682, were lovingly restored and have been declared a National Monument. • 21 en-suite rooms, 3 new Heritage Suites • Swimming pool and luxury spa • Complimentary wine tasting

Villa Fig Guest House A stylish Cape Dutch homestead with antiques, original oil paintings and marble floors. It adjoins a willow-lined river in the heart of the Constantia Valley and affords panoramic views of the Cape mountains. The guest house is close to restaurants, winetasting, horse-riding and golf. The rooms are very comfortable.

Climate A popular winter-sun location. Avoid the wet season in July and August. Getting There & Transfer Time • Cape Town (CPT) airport - 25 mins Suitable for Singles and couples

• Bed and breakfast • Swimming pool • Manicured garden

Head Coach Our tennis programme is led by Tim Armstrong, a top South African coach who founded one of the country’s most successful tennis schools. Coaching takes place at Tim’s club - the Meadowridge Tennis Club.

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Cape Town

Steenberg Boutique Hotel & Villa-Fig Guest House

Fuerteventura Fuerteventura, one of the least crowded of the Canary Islands, is known for its white sandy beaches and yearround warmth. A very popular destination for tennis and sports enthusiasts over the winter months. We are based in a sports resort in the delightful bay next to a quaint fishing village, only 45 minutes from the airport. The resort boasts an extensive range of sports facilities. As well as the tennis, we love the fact that you can join regular fitness sessions (yoga, martial arts , pilates etc...) as well as enjoy full use of the amazing gym and pools.

Tennis Holiday Coaching Programme & B&B Package Low season - from £535 Mid season - from £580 High season - from £770 (Price per person, based on 2 people sharing a hotel room with breakfast, 6 nights)

Tennis Holidays - All Year

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Spa

Fitness Classes

Gym

Olympic size pool

Fuerteventura Resort The location This purpose built 4-star sports resort is nestled on the more sheltered southeastern side of the island making it a perfect destination for sports enthusiasts. Activities The activities to take advantage of while there are endless: from tennis (obviously) to golf to wind-surfing, from cycling to relaxing beachside. Sports Programme Everyday there is an hourly sports programme for you to join. which includes yoga, volleyball, aqua classes, body balance, spinning and much more. Most are free or just a couple of Euros to join. The Accommodation • Hotel - 223 bedrooms - ideal for couples • Aparthotel - 114 studios and 96 apartments - ideal for families. • Villas - 24 - more exclusive with own pool

Facilities This resort has something for everyone! All the different accommodation types are convenient for the sporting facilities. • • • • • • • • • •

5 tennis courts Supermarket and sports shop Olympic pool Relaxation pool Spa centre (Extra) Bicycle rental centre Large gym, Outdoor fitness centre Golf course Water sports

Families • Stay in the aparthotel • Mini Club for 4 to 12 year olds • Mini Golf • Children’s pool and water slide • Games room (aparthotel) Suitable for Singles, couples, families and groups Packages A range of packages are available from selfcatering to full-board. Getting There & Transfer Times • Fuerteventura airport - 45 mins

Head Coach Tennis coaching is provided by Jorg Linden and his excellent team of coaches. Jorg was voted German's 'Best Tennis Coach' by the German Tennis Federation so you will be in safe hands! All lessons are in English.

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Canary Islands - Fuerteventura

Double

Swim with a view!

Venice In Venice dreams can become reality with a perfect setting for the experience of a lifetime. Adventure, excitement, beauty, romance; all in one of the most unique locations in the world. All this and some fantastic tennis make Venice an ideal location for a weekend or longer tennis break.

Tennis Holiday Coaching Programme & B&B Accommodation 3 nights from £315 (Price per person, based on 2 people sharing, 3 nights) Tennis Holidays - April to October

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Just pull in here please

Clay courts at the Ca’del Moro Club

Reception - Ca’del Borgo

Bedroom - Ca’del Borgo

Ca’del Borgo Hotel Venice Lido The Ca’del Borgo Hotel is located on the fashionable Venice Lido (known as the Golden Island), where Dirk Bogarde gave his memorably powerful performance in the film masterpiece “Death in Venice”. Located opposite St Mark’s Square this will provide you with a perfect place to enjoy the best of Venice. The Lido offers something for everyone – long sandy beaches, swimming in the Adriatic, golf, riding, water sports, casino. The main avenue exhibits the vibrancy of Venetian life. Smartly dressed Italians mingle with visitors to promenade and chat in the tree-lined street, brimming with restaurants and cafés, that stretches from the port at one end to the Adriatic at the other.

Accommodation The Ca’del Borgo hotel is located near the ancient Ponte di Borgo in the historic area of Malamocco, a short walk along the sea wall to the Ca’del Moro Club. It is a XV century building that offers its guests the fascination of an historical building together with the comforts of a modern hotel. All the rooms are very comfortable and elegant with tapestries on the walls and antique furniture, and all offer modern comforts: • Air conditioning and mini bar • Satellite TV & Internet access

The Tennis The coaching takes place at the exclusive Ca’del Moro Club which is close to the Ca’del Borgo hotel. Climate A typical European climate Getting There & Transfer Time • Venice Marco Polo (is the main airport) 30 mins by boat or bus • Venice Treviso (budget airlines) - 1h15 Suitable for Small groups of friends or couples

Head Coach Our programme is run by Maestro Luca Panada, one of Italy’s best players over forty. He is a fully qualified coach of the highest calibre, who has the patience, skill and charm to get the best out of every player.

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Venice

Classic

Ca’del Borgo

Camps “It's been a great week at the camp.. We really enjoyed playing tennis and making new friends. The place is amazing!!”

This is by far the best camp that my son has ever attended (Oxford), he just got home last night and is already asking when he can go back. Extremely well organized and safe environment for teenagers to enjoy a few weeks of tennis…... (Oxford, July 2016)

(Yorkshire, July 2016)

“Everything was very good : the location, the coaches, the activities, the food... The tennis level was very high.” (Brighton, July 2016)

“A tennis holiday that delivered. Perfect grass courts in a magical city with first class coaching. Highly recommended.” (Cambridge, August 2016)

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Tennis Camps for everyone Adults • Children (7+ years) Beginner • Intermediate • Advanced Residential • Non-residential (Day Camps) 43

Yorkshire Tennis Camp This is a unique opportunity to live and play tennis in the grounds of the world famous English School – Giggleswick. Set in the heart of the idyllic Yorkshire Dales (featured in Harry Potter), this is a perfect venue for your child to enjoy one to three weeks of intensive tennis and camp life. Player age: 8 to 15 year olds

In Yorkshire we offer: • • • •

CORE Tennis Performance Plus English Lessons Camp with accommodation or Day Camp

Suitable for: • Children only (8-15 Year Olds) • All levels

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The spectacular grass courts of Giggleswick

Grass court tennis

A popular evening activity - basketball

Coaches and players

Giggleswick Private School

Camp with Accommodation Accommodation, Food and Facilities

Evening activities

Getting There

Campers stay in the beautiful Giggleswick school accommodation. All meals are taken in the school restaurant.

An organised programme of activities takes place after tennis:

• Manchester Airport • Leeds/Bradford Airport

• • • • • • • •

Supervised Transfers

• • • • • • •

Single, twin and triple rooms available Wifi and computer access Lounge with TV/DVD and games Sports Hall Indoor tennis court Swimming pool (used at set times) Grass and hard courts

Football Basketball Badminton Volleyball Film night Disco Swimming (pool on site) Olympic Team challenge

Staying more than 1 week? Players can stay for 1 to 3 weeks. For those staying more than 1 week we organise a sight-seeing (York City or the seaside) on the Sunday.

A Sunday transfer service is available. Flight and train arrival/departure times should be between 11.30 and 15.30 hours. If booked outside these hours there is a charge.

Address: Giggleswick School Settle North Yorkshire BD24 0DE

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Day campers are welcome throughout the summer. Each day starts at 09:45 and finishes at 16:30. Lunch is included.

Venue: Yorkshire

Spacious rooms

Sunday ‘York’ Tour

Oxford Tennis Camp Embrace the thrill of playing tennis on the beautiful grass courts at our Oxford Tennis Camp. Set in the grounds of Oxford University, the Camp attracts local players and people from all over the world who come in search of an intensive, high quality and uniquely British tennis experience. Player age: 10 to 17 year olds, adults/families can join in August subject to availability.

In Oxford we offer: • • • • •

Camp with accommodation or Day Camp CORE Tennis Performance Plus English Lessons Sunday London Visit (if staying more than 1 week)

Suitable for: • Children 10-17 yrs in July & August • Adults and families welcome in August • All levels

Special Weeks: • Technical Clinics (Day Camp - Easter)

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Conditioning

We wanna have fun!

The JMT family

Great hard courts

Camp with Accommodation Accommodation, Food and Facilities Campers stay in the Oxford University student accommodation (Queen’s College – Cardo Building and St. Edmund’s Hall – Isis), across the road from the tennis courts. Rooms are allocated by age, gender and specific requests. Breakfast is in the accommodation, lunch and dinner in a local venue. • • • •

Single, twin and triple rooms available Wifi access Lounge with TV/DVD and games Grass and hard courts

Staying more than 1 week? Players can stay for 1 to 4 weeks. For those staying more than 1 week we organise a sight-seeing and shopping trip to London. Adults/families welcome Adults and their children are welcome throughout August. Adults can stay in a separate residence to their children or all together in family rooms (subject to availability).

Evening activities An exciting programme of activities takes place in the evenings and on Sundays: • • • • • • •

Oxford Ghost tour Football Dodgeball Punting on the river Real Tennis Film & Quiz night Dance aerobics night

Getting There • St.Pancras Intl. (Eurostar) • Heathrow • Gatwick Supervised Transfers A Sunday transfer service is available for children under 18. Flight and train arrival/departure times should be between 11.30 and 15.30 hours. If booked outside these hours there is a charge.

Day Camp (No accommodation) Day campers are welcome throughout the summer. Each day starts at 09:45 and finishes at 16:30. For your convenience, lunch is available to purchase for the week or you can bring your own. Easter Holiday In the Easter holidays players can attend on a Day Camp basis. The Technical week attracts an equal share of adults and children. All tennis takes place on hard courts. More information can be found on page 55.

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Venue: Oxford

Discover the beauty of Oxford

Intensive

Brighton Tennis Camp The Brighton Tennis Camp is aimed at older teenage players looking to develop their tennis and fitness as well learning more about tennis coaching itself. This unique camp takes place on the courts of the University of Sussex just outside the vibrant sea-side city of Brighton, whose location and weather is ideal for tennis. Player age: 15 - 21 year olds

In Brighton we offer: • • • • •

CORE Tennis ‘Coach in Training’ Programme Performance Plus English Lessons Camp with accommodation or Day Camp

Suitable for: • 15-21 Year Olds • Intermediate level and above

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Movement

Skills

Focus

Strength and Conditioning (Performance)

Vibrant City

Camp with Accommodation Accommodation, Food and Facilities

Evening activities

Getting There

Campers stay on the University of Sussex Campus. All meals are taken in the University restaurants.

An organised programme of activities takes place after tennis:

• Gatwick Airport (Best option) • Heathrow Airport • St Pancras

• • • • • • • •

Single rooms Wifi access (included) Gym membership available on request Sports Hall Astro-turf football pitch Hard courts Supermarket and coffee bars Doctor and Dentist

Coach In Training (CIT) Programme All players will benefit from our CIT programme. The programme includes entry level sessions aimed at developing coaching skills. These will include: • • • •

Managing a group Leadership skills Feedback On-court essentials - feeding, drills etc.

• • • • • •

Football & Baseball Brighton Pier (Fairground, arcade & shops) Late-night shopping in ‘The Lanes’ Beach volleyball Nightly classes available - Zumba etc. Film / Cinema night

Staying more than 1 week? Players can stay for 1 to 4 weeks. For those staying more than 1 week we organise a sight-seeing trip to London on the Sunday.

Supervised Transfers A Sunday transfer service is available for players under 18. Flight and train arrival/departure times should be between 11.30 and 15.30 hours. If booked outside these hours there is a charge.

Address: University of Sussex Falmer Complex Brighton BN1 9RH

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Day campers are welcome throughout the summer. Each day starts at 09:45 and finishes at 16:30.

Venue: Brighton

Spacious single rooms

Cambridge Tennis Camp Embrace the thrill of playing tennis on the beautiful grass courts of Cambridge University. Set in the heart of the City, the Camp is perfect for adult players looking for a fantastic week of tennis in a uniquely English environment. The adult-only tennis camp takes place on the grass and hard courts of Cambridge University Lawn Tennis Club. Founded in 1881, the club is one of the oldest lawn tennis clubs in the world. Player age: Adults - 21 year olds and over

In Cambridge we offer: • CORE Tennis • Cambridge Tour • Camp with accommodation or Day Camp • Grass and hard courts Suitable for: • Adults (21 and over) • Improver levels and above

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Conditioning

Great social atmosphere

Historical City

Stunning grass and hard courts

Camp with Accommodation Accommodation, Food and Facilities

Evening activities

Getting There

Campers stay in Cambridge University Christ’s College. Evening meals are held in a range of local restaurants.

An organised programme of activities takes place after tennis:

• • • •

• Single or twin rooms available • Wifi access in accommodation • Grass and hard courts

• • • • •

Video Analysis Tennis lectures Wine tasting challenge Pub tour Punting on the river

Staying more than 1 week? Players can stay for 1 to 3 weeks. There is no tennis on a Sunday so players are free to visit local attractions or spend the day in London.

Upgrade to an en-suite room The standard package includes a single room in Christ’s College with shared bathrooms. It is possible to upgrade (subject to availability) to a single en-suite room for an extra charge.

Cambridge Tour On Thursday afternoon all players are invited to join the Cambridge Guided Tour. Explore the historical City of Cambridge with unique access to the colleges and their chapels.

Stansted Airport (closest) London City Airport St Pancras (Eurostar) Gatwick Airport

Address: Fenner's Cricket and Tennis Ground Mortimer Road Cambridge CB1 2EL

Day Camp (No accommodation) Day campers are welcome throughout the summer. Each day starts at 09:45 and finishes at 16:30.

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Venue: Cambridge

Accommodation in Christ’s College

Players who love tennis

Dates & Prices - Camps

Camps - Dates & Pricing

Day Camp Tennis Only (without lunch)

Residential Camp Tennis, Accommodation, Food & Activities

Day Camp Tennis Only (with lunch)

Yorkshire Tennis Camp (8-15 yrs) 09 - 16 July 16 - 23 July

£425

1 Week £875

£460

23 July - 30 July

2 Weeks* £1,690

3 Weeks* £2,470

(save £60)

(save £155)

Supervised Transfers (to/from):

Optional Extras (per week) Performance Plus

English Option A

English Option B

Manchester (Best Option)

Bradford/ Leeds Airport

£160

£50

£125

£75

£115

Oxford Tennis Camp (10-17 yrs) 10 April - 13 April

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25 June - 2 July 2 - 9 July 9 - 16 July 16 - 23 July 23 - 30 July

£425

1 Week £1,045

£460

30 July - 6 Aug

2 Weeks* £1,990

3 Weeks* £2,875

4 Weeks* £3720

(save £100)

(save £260)

(save £460)

6 - 13 Aug 13 - 21 Aug 21 - 27 Aug Optional Extras (per week)

Supervised Transfers (to / from):

Performance Plus

English Option A

English Option B

Eurostar

Heathrow (Best Option)

Gatwick

£160

£50

£125

£75

£75

£115

Dates & Prices - Camps Day Camp Tennis Only (without lunch)

Residential Camp Tennis, Accommodation, Food & Activities

Day Camp Tennis Only (with lunch)

02 - 09 July 09 - 16 July

£425

1 Week £875

£460

16 - 23 July

2 Weeks* £1,690

3 Weeks* £2,470

4 Weeks* £3,190

(save £60)

(save £155)

(save £310)

23 - 30 July Optional Extras (per week)

Supervised Transfers (to / from):

Performance Plus

English Option A

English Option B

Eurostar (St Pancras)

Heathrow

Gatwick* (Best option)

£160

£50

£125

£115

£115

£75

Cambridge Adult Tennis Camp (21 yrs and over) 06 - 13 August 13 - 20 August

£425

£460

1 Week £1,045

20 - 27 August

2 Weeks* £1,990

3 Weeks* £2,875

(save £100)

(save £260)

Optional Extras (per week): En-suite Upgrade £140

Early Booking Offer

*Multi-Week Discounts:

Book and pay before 31st January 2017

e.g. Oxford Camp 2 weeks SAVE £100! 3 weeks SAVE £260! 4 weeks SAVE £460! (Residential Package Only)

SAVE £75 & Free Hoodie (Residential Package Only)

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Save £50 (Non-Residential Package Only)

Camps - Dates & Pricing

Brighton Tennis Camp (15-21 yrs)

Clinics “Probably one of the best weeks of my life. Dedicated, professional, fun and inspirational coaching helped to improve my game on every level. .... I'd love to return next year!

“Jonathan Markson Tennis is the best camp I ever went to. It has the best coaches who have good ways in teaching us new techniques.”

Fun & motivating, Great coaches, Well structured, Great venue!

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Technical Clinics Technical Clinics are for players looking to develop their technical and tactical knowledge of the game. Each day focuses on a specific element of the game (e.g. Serve and Return). 5 hours of intensive coaching each day 10:00 - 16:00 Warm up and warm down sessions Morning technical demonstration Video analysis (On-court) 1 to 6 per group All players grouped according to age and ability

• Available at Barn Elms (Barnes, London), Rocks Lanes (Fulham, London) and Oxford (April Only)

Example Schedule Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Early Booking Offer Book and pay before 31st January 2017

SAVE 10%

Suitable For:

Serve & Return Ground strokes Volley & Smash Attack & Defend Competition

Tennis Only (without lunch)

Tennis Only (with lunch)

Venue:

Theme

Adult

Child

10 - 13 April

Oxford University Sports, Oxford

Technical /Tactical - Multi-theme

YES

YES

£250

£274

14 - 17 April

Barn Elms Sports Centre, London Technical /Tactical - Multi-theme

YES

NO

£250

£274

29 April - 1 May

Barn Elms Sports Centre, London Technical /Tactical - Multi-theme

YES

NO

£220

£238

27 - 29 May

Barn Elms Sports Centre, London Technical /Tactical - Multi-theme

YES

NO

£220

£238

24 - 28 July

Barn Elms Sports Centre, London Technical /Tactical - Multi-theme

YES

YES

£275

£305

14 - 18 August

Fulham (Bishop’s Park), London

Technical /Tactical - Multi-theme

YES

NO

£275

N/a

26 - 28 August

Barn Elms Sports Centre, London Technical /Tactical - Multi-theme

NO

£220

£238

23 - 27 October

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YES

Barn Elms Sports Centre, London Technical /Tactical - Multi-theme

YES

YES

£275

£305

Technical Clinics

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Tennis for everyone

Prices and T’s & C’s

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