Imagine. Spending time away from it all. Four days living with world renowned speakers at first class facilities undisturbed by the hustle and bustle of daily life. When you combine incredible lectures with amazing recreational activities you get a truly breathtaking Islamic experience. Learn, relax, and be inspired in peaceful Islamic surroundings. Islamia Village is a dream come true , a hidden gem in the heart of the countryside.
Islamia Village. Your Village. Your Values.
About us
Islamia Village is an Islamic Network Project that aims to deliver a 4 day residential Islamic Education & Leisure experience for all its guests. Islamic Network is a voluntary organisation dedicated to giving da’wah to both Muslims and Non Muslims. Islamic Network is also a UK Registered Charity #1101603.
More information about Islamic Network can be found at: www.islaam.net
Islamia Village will be held at Thorpe Underwood Estate, York, which expands over 100 acres of beautifully maintained, tranquil grounds.
Set within our idyllic, rural location and with all the luxurious boarding accommodation , we are able to offer the perfect base.
We have created a unique Islamic Environment where one can truly exercise the mind, body and soul. Learning, sporting and leisure facilities on site are second to none and with an exceptional catering function also provided, we are perfectly placed to provide you with a tailor made residential package to suit our Islamic Identity.
Facilities
The stunning new pool hall comes with poolside jacuzzi, sauna, steam room and excellent changing facilities.
Outside you will find newly laid, all weather surface which complements our wide expanse of sports grounds, stretching across the width of the estate. This synthetic area provides for a vast range of sports including athletics, hockey, football and netball and provides an ideal area for use in those often unpredictable English summers.
Five hard tennis courts are available, as are a number of children’s play areas with a vast array of fixed play equipment. We can also offer outdoor games tables including all weather pool tables, table football, table tennis and even mini golf.
The dining area, which provides lounge areas for relaxation, games tables and a 32 station internet cafe, as well as housing our vast 500 seat dining hall.
Accommodation
Islamia Village provides the best standard of boarding accommodation in the country and as a result, all the accommodation available to your group comes with a very high standard of finish and EVERY room is provided en suite.
We have over 1000 beds available on site, located in various accommodation blocks. All our guest rooms are extremely well equipped and include hairdryers, kettles, vanity units, microwave ovens, fridges and safes, all as standard.
Each accommodation block also offers several relaxing common rooms with lounge furniture and table games for your use during the evenings.
Please see the Accommodation page for more information
How to Find us
Thorpe Underwood Estate, York,
North Yorkshire, YO26 9SS
From the A1(M)
Leave the A1(M) at junction 47, taking the A59 towards York. Follow the road for approximately 3 miles before turning left onto the B6265, sign posted Boroughbridge and RAF Linton-on-Ouse. Follow this road for approximately 1 mile, watching for a sign to Queen Ethelburga’s College on the right hand side of the road. Take this right turn and follow the road for approximately 1 mile until you arrive at our main car park. Enter the car park via gate F.
From our car park, head for the bus shelter and take the wooded pathway towards the main school building. Walk past the fountains on your right and past Thorpe Underwood Hall. After a few yards you will see the main entrance to The Undercroft on your left hand side, go through these doors and our reception is immediately to your right hand side.
From York
Leave York on the A59 following signs for Harrogate and continue for approximately 10 miles. Turn right on to the B6265, sign posted Boroughbridge and RAF Linton-on-Ouse. Follow this road for approximately 1 mile, watching for a sign to Queen Ethelburga’s College on the right hand side of the road. Take this right turn and follow the road for approximately 1 mile until you arrive at our main car park. Enter the car park via gate F.