Valley Views, Guest Accommodation - Sat Nav / Mapping information.

Satellite navigation and mapping.

Valley Views has created POI (Point of Interest) files for directions to our guest accommodation, wherever you are in the UK you can download Valley Views location for a range of devices.

Just click on the images below, to be taken to the correct information. For installation instructions please consult your device documentation. (Files updated 16/09/07)

TomTom
Garmin
Navman
Nokia Maps
Google Earth


Always consult the relevant documentation before updating your Sat Nav.

TomTom Valley Views POI zip file

Download - TomTom POI
Download the TomTom Valley Views POI.zip file and save it to a location on your computer. Extract the files. This download contains three files: ValleyViews.ov2, ValleyViews.bmp and Readme.txt.

Attach your TomTom unit/TomTom Memory Card to your computer (see your TomTom documentation for instructions on how to do this).
Using My Computer (located in the Windows Start Menu) navigate to the Great Britain Map directory (if you are using a MAC use Finder to locate the directory). Copy the ValleyViews.ov2 and ValleyViews.bmp files to this directory.
Now, using your TomTom, go to Change Preferences > Manage POI and select Valley Views Guest Accommodation.
To navigate to Valley Views select: Navigate to... > Point of Interest > Valley Views. Then select our Guest accommodation on the list and follow the on-screen instructions.
For more information, visit the TomTom Website.
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Garmin Valley Views POI zip file

Download - Garmin POI
In order to use the POI's on Garmin Satnav equipment you need the Garmin POI Loader software.
This download contains three files: ValleyViews.csv, ValleyViews.bmp and Readme.txt. Make sure that all POI files (.csv and .bmp) are in the same folder - i.e. if you use these files along with other hotel chains POI’s, make sure these are in the same folder as the POI's from Valley Views. (Each time you upload new POI files it wipes out any previously loaded custom points so make sure all the POI files are in the same folder.

Uploading the files:
Unzip the POI files into a folder (eg "My Documents\Garmin POI's")
Make sure POI Loader software is installed and then connect your Garmin Unit (or memory card) to your PC using the supplied USB lead (or card reader).
If the software does not automatically start, open it now.
Browse for your POI folder and follow the on screen instructions.
Garmin recommend using the auto mode but there is a manual upload selection where you can specify the proximity alert distances for each individual file.
This download contains two files: ValleyViews.csv and Readme.txt.
For more information, visit the Garmin Website.
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Navman Valley Views POI zip file

Download - Navman POI
This download contains three files: ValleyViews.csv, ValleyViews.bmp and Readme.txt.

Every version of NAVMAN has different instructions for uploading the POI file. Please download the Navman Valley Views POI zip file and refer to your instruction manual.

You can download instruction manuals for all models of NAVMAN equipment from the Navman Website specify the proximity alert distances for each individual file.
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Nokia Valley Views Landmark zip file

Download - Nokia Landmark
This download contains two files: ValleyViews.lmx, Readme.txt.

Send ValleyViews.lmx to your Nokia handset and then open the file. Select save from the menu.
In Nokia Maps select Find Place > Landmark > Valley Views > Route to.

For more information and compatible handsets, visit the Nokia Website.
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Google Valley Views Placemark zip file

Download - Google Earth Placemark
Download our Google Earth Placemark file to be able to see Valley Views and the local area on your Google Earth application. You can see detailed images and photographs of the local area and plan your journey.

This download contains three files: ValleyViews.kml, ValleyViews.bmp and Readme.txt.
Simply drag and drop the ValleyViews.kml file into your Google Earth screen.

For more information, visit the Google Earth Website.
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