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Country houses in Devon

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    Mole Resort
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    Mole Resort

    The Mole Resort Chittlehamholt Umberleigh North Devon, EX37 9HD
    • Country house
    • ·Green venue
    • ·Hotel
    • ·198 bedrooms
    • ·6 meeting rooms

    The Mole Resort offers a serene and exclusive environment that seamlessly blends business and leisure, ideal for conferences, meetings, and corporate retreats. Nestled in the heart of Devon’s breathtaking countryside, our venue provides the perfect balance of focus and relaxation, ensuring your event is both productive and unforgettable. Whether you're hosting an intimate board meeting, a large conference, or a company-wide retreat, we offer a variety of flexible spaces, including intimate meeting rooms and our grand Valley Suite, catering to all group sizes. With 58 lodges, 4 cottages, and 35 hotel bedrooms, we can accommodate up to 400 guests on-site, ensuring a comfortable stay for all participants. For those looking for complete privacy, our Exclusive Venue Hire gives you full access to all resort amenities, activities, and our 125 acres of picturesque land. From fresh, locally-sourced catering to modern, luxurious accommodations, every detail is crafted to offer the ultimate experience. What truly sets The Mole Resort apart are the extraordinary team-building activities we offer, including archery, axe throwing, nature walks, bushcraft skills, and even duck herding. These unique experiences, combined with a stunning environment, create opportunities for creativity, collaboration, and connection that extend far beyond the conference room. Let us take care of every detail so you can focus on what matters most: achieving your goals and enjoying the occasion.

    The Cleve Hotel and Country Club
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    The Cleve Hotel and Country Club

    Mantle Street, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8SN
    • Country house
    • ·300 attendees
    • ·4 meeting rooms

    The Cleve Hotel is an elegant country house with timeless charm, a spacious feel and excellent facilities. On the edge of Wellington, the hotel affords memorable views of the Blackdown Hills and striking Somerset countryside. A gentle pace with friendly, professional service sets the tone in the hotel that is home to the Clarke family for more than twenty years. We're just two miles from the M5, giving easy access to the north and south coasts, Exmoor and the county towns and commercial hubs of Exeter and Taunton. Our Victorian Country House has twenty en-suite bedrooms. The hotel's timeless charm of oak panelling and original features extends to the individually designed rooms, on both ground and first floors. Our Standard rooms are perfect for guests wanting a base to explore Somerset and Devon. The larger Premier rooms allow for families or business executives needing more space or on longer visits, with a choice of facilities for 3–300 guests. We understand the needs of business people and create a relaxed, hassle-free environment that maximises the effectiveness of your event. choice of facilities for 3 – 300 guests four conference rooms with flexible layouts choice of two delegate packages from £25pp or room hire only rates secure, peaceful and comfortable surroundings spacious feel and excellent amenities ideal location in central Somerset, minutes from M5 junction 26 and 27 easily accessible from Taunton, Exeter and Bristol 20 en-suite bedrooms and premier bedrooms friendly, professional service

    Fox and Hounds Country Hotel Devon
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    Fox and Hounds Country Hotel Devon

    Eggesford, Chulmleigh, Devon, EX18 7JZ
    • Country house
    • ·100 attendees
    • ·1 meeting room

    The Fox and Hounds Country Hotel offers a more peaceful and individual surrounding to provide the perfect setting for business meetings and conferences of various sizes. Our newly refurbished conference room can seat up to 100 (theatre stlye) and we also have a private function room with seating for up to 50 people, which is ideal for smaller meetings Along with hire of the room we can offer the use of the conference equipment such as projectors, flip charts, videos, fax machine and microphones. Refreshments and meals can be included in our conference packages, whether it be a buffet or set meals, our delicious food sourced from the finest local ingredients will meet your approval. We can accommodate and cater for overnight delegates at a special delegate rate. The Hotel has plenty of car parking space and is easily located halfway between Exeter and Barnstaple on the A377. The Hotel is also easily accessible by train and is only a 2 minute walk from the station. Being sited amongst some of Mid Devon's most beautiful countryside the hotel benefits by being able to offer many outdoor activities such as fishing on the River Taw, clay pigeon shooting and walking. There is a local riding stable and golf course both within 4 miles of the hotel.

    Lydford Country House

    Lydford Country House

    Lydford Okehampton Devon, EX20 4AU
    • Country house

    country house with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere within The Dartmoor National Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty. Lydford House has been welcoming guests for over 100 years and was built by the celebrated artist William Widgery (1822-1893). Surrounded by the high Tors, it stands in 8 acres of delightful gardens and pastureland in the historic village of Lydford through which the River Lyd rushes before tumbling through the renowned National Trust gorge with its spectacular White Lady waterfall. Situated close to the Devon/Cornwall border, the high cliffed North Cornish coastline, gentler South Devon coast, Eden Project and many other sites of interest are all less than an hours drive away. Situated in The Dartmoor National Park and surrounded by beautiful grounds, Lydford House provides that 'get away from it all' feeling that you need for fresh ideas or to raise motivation. We're secluded, providing you with total privacy and confidentiality. Our style is 'unstuffy', offering you a friendly, relaxed atmosphere in which to take time out to perhaps initiate positive changes. We can host small-scale conferences, seminars, training and team building sessions. You can also hire the whole hotel for exclusive use or book just a couple of rooms. You name it, we give you the time and space for it. Time out - mix pleasure with your business We can arrange all kinds of events, indoors and out, from hiking, orienteering, cycling, fishing, archery and horse riding for the active, to tours of local historic castles, houses or the Eden Project for the less active! We tailor our breaks to your individual needs, whether you need a few armchairs and coffee on tap, or a full scale boardroom set up with exact timings for breaks and specified equipment. Our Business Coordinator will work with you to help plan your break and attend to your every need. With our Italian chef, Valerio, creating lunch, together with home made cakes at coffee breaks, a walk out onto the moors is essential to prevent an extra notch on the belt. Lydford is the perfect location for peninsula conferences, there is easy access from all corners of the county of Devon and only a short distance to the Cornish border. We are 400 metres from the A386 running down to Tavistock/Plymouth in one direction and Bideford/Barnstaple in the other. The A30 is 4 miles from our door, providing easy access to Exeter and the M5 in an easterly direction and west to Launceston and Bodmin.

    Bovey Castle

    Bovey Castle

    North Bovey, Dartmoor National Park, Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom, TQ13 8RE
    • Country house
    • ·120 attendees
    • ·81 bedrooms
    • ·6 meeting rooms

    Bovey Castle: The Ultimate Dartmoor Corporate Retreat. Escape the ordinary and host your next event at Bovey Castle, a stunning luxury venue nestled within breathtaking Dartmoor National Park. Perfect for discerning executives and valued delegates, we offers an unparalleled setting with first-class facilities and exceptional service in a serene, inspiring environment. Our versatile and contemporary meeting spaces are designed to meet every need, from intimate board meetings to large-scale seminars and workshops, with flexible layouts for maximum productivity and state-of-the-art technology for seamless presentations. Our dedicated team will work with you to create a bespoke and memorable event, that meets your specific requirements. Work, rest and play: Foster collaboration with a Bovey Adventure, featuring outdoor activities such as archery, laser clays, falconry, fly fishing, and a 4x4 driving experience. After a productive day, guests are treated to an unforgettable dining experience crafted by talented chefs in the award-winning restaurants, before retiring to one of the beautifully appointed rooms or suites, each offering unique character and style for a restful stay. Whether planning a strategic planning session, a team away day, or a luxurious executive retreat, Bovey Castle delivers the perfect blend of luxury and productivity.

    Ilsington Country House Hotel
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    Ilsington Country House Hotel

    Ilsington Village, Newton Abbot, Devon England,, TQ13 9RR
    • Country house
    • ·120 attendees
    • ·5 meeting rooms

    The Ilsington Hotel, Dartmoor, is a charming English country house hotel located within the boundaries of Dartmoor National Park in South Devon. Set amidst 10 acres of landscaped grounds and gardens, Ilsington Hotel commands panoramic views over the surrounding moorland and tors. This beautiful Dartmoor hotel is 6 miles from Newton Abbot and is well placed for exploring South Devon with its wealth of attractions, unspoilt beaches and fascinating coastline. Every bedroom at the Ilsington Hotel, Dartmoor, takes in breathtaking countryside views and guests are guaranteed a warm, friendly welcome. Excellent food, prepared from fresh market produce, is served in the award-winning restaurant. Guest have use of the hotel leisure club with indoor pool, spa pool, sauna, steam room and gym. Each of the 25 bedrooms at the Ilsington Hotel is individual in style and offers the comfort and facilities you would expect to find in a quality country house hotel. All bedrooms are en suite and feature wi-fi internet access and LCD televisions with freeview. Uniquely, every bedroom at the Ilsington Hotel takes in breathtaking panoramic views of the Dartmoor National Park, which makes waking up every morning that little bit more special. Diners can relax in the comfortable surroundings of the Ilsington Hotels excellent restaurant, which has been awarded 2 AA Rosettes for its superb food and service. All dishes are professionally prepared by highly trained chefs and are created using the freshest local produce. The produce available varies by season so you will always find something new and exciting on the menu to tempt your taste buds. From the restaurant, diners can gaze out through the picture windows onto stunning panoramic views of the Haytor. The leisure facilities include an indoor heated swimming pool, whirlpool spa, sauna, steam room and gymnasium with the latest cardio equipment. Outdoor tennis courts can also be booked on request at the nearby tennis club. The Ilsington Hotel offers a range of meeting rooms suitable for meetings of up to 100 delegates. The extensive grounds of this Dartmoor hotel, and the natural landscapes of Dartmoor itself, offer excellent opportunities for teambuilding events.

    Holne Park House
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    Holne Park House

    Holne Park, Ashburton, Devon, UK, TQ13 7NP
    • Country house
    • ·180 attendees
    • ·5 meeting rooms

    Holne Park House is available as a unique conference venue and conference centre in Devon. From corporate events to conferences, seminars, training and team building, the emphasis is on quality conference facilities with a difference. The five conference rooms and en-suite accommodation have been meticulously restored to a highly professional standard and offer a truly excellent venue for all your corporate events and meetings. Perfectly situated to serve the whole of Devon including Plymouth, South Hams, Mid Devon, North Devon, Torbay and Exeter we are just a few minutes from Ashburton and only one mile from the A38 between Exeter and Plymouth. Meeting the needs of business At Holne Park we are dedicated to offering you conference facilities and services to the highest standards; the stylishly decorated and classical rooms are both flexible in terms of usable space and function and can be used equally well for conferences and seminars or to deliver training and team building exercises. Helping you communicate All the conference rooms and accommodation are covered by our wireless broadband network so you can browse the Internet, and collect and send emails whilst staying with us. What makes us special? What makes Holne Park House exceptional is how we can dovetail break-out activities within your event and even help with your training needs. Dart Training, which is based at Holne Park House, are able to help you design and deliver bespoke training programmes. Dart Training Instruction by Experts With years of experience in fun team building exercises and adventure activities Dart Training are able to construct a programme of break-out activities catering for all ages, fitness levels and abilities from a High Ropes Course to team brain teasers on the lawn in front of the house. They can even assist with the delivery of your own programme with your own equipment, inside or out. Expect the best At Holne Park House we aim to offer exceptional quality and have spent considerable time researching local businesses to offer the best of the best. We are more than a hotel offering conference facilities in Devon, we are a truly unique venue available for exclusive use if required. Fully Licensed Holne Park House is able to offer a selection of fine wines and spirits or arrange for a full bar and waiting staff. Stage equipment All the rooms can be equipped with screens, projectors, hearing loops and all sorts of stage technology that may be required from time to time, including public address systems, lighting and display systems.

    The Kingston Estate

    The Kingston Estate

    The Kingston Estate, Staverton, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6AR
    • Country house
    • ·130 attendees
    • ·1 meeting room

    The Kingston Estate is situated in the South Hams, Devon, encompassed by the tranquil surroundings of the South Devon countryside. As one of the finest surviving examples of early eighteenth century architecture in Britain today, Kingston House and its' grounds are packed with history. The House is rated Five Diamonds - Gold Award. Included in England's Thousand Best Houses by Simon Jenkins. Kingston provides outstanding accommodation in three period suites on the first floor of the house, (referred to in 18th century architecture as the piano nobile).The bedrooms have all been lovingly restored to reflect the style and luxury of the age in which the house was built. Kingston is the ideal venue for conferences and meetings where a memorable impression on the delegates would be advantageous. Theatre style or boardroom, broadband access, flipcharts, overhead projection and many other accessories possible. Delicious buffets of sit-down lunches and dinners, morning coffee and afternoon tea offered with home made biscuits or cakes, all catering done in house. We can accommodate up to 42 (24 hour) delegates using the house and cottages, and up to 130 delegates in our new garden suite.

    Orestone Manor Hotel and Restaurant

    Orestone Manor Hotel and Restaurant

    Orestone Manor Hotel & Restaurant Rockhouse Lane Maidencombe Torquay Devon, TQ1 4SX
    • Country house
    • ·30 attendees
    • ·12 bedrooms
    • ·1 meeting room

    Welcome to the Orestone Manor a luxury Country Hotel and Restaurant in Torquay Devon, recently awarded AA Top 50 Hotels in the UK Stylishly refurbished as a Colonial Manor House, Orestone Manor is a luxury Country House Hotel and Restaurant located on the rural fringe of Torquay, with stunning views across the Torbay coastline and Lyme Bay. Spacious and airy, the interior style of the manor is faintly colonial where one can relax and enjoy the highest standard of service and luxury a hotel can offer. Whether for a relaxing break, afternoon tea, lunch with friends or a special dinner Orestone Manor provides the perfect setting, and adds style and elegance to any occasion. In our eyes nothing is too much trouble and we strive to purvey first class hospitality as a Beacon of best Practice.

    The Manor Somerset
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    The Manor Somerset

    The Manor Somerset The Manor Lane West Buckland Wellington Somerset, TA21 9PJ
    • Country house
    • ·Hotel
    • ·24 bedrooms
    • ·6 meeting rooms

    Your own exclusive country manor house - for a night or longer. Hire a 13th Century Manor House for up to 24 people. No hotel reception, no intrusive guests, just total freedom. The Manor offers extensive facilities and beautiful walks, in addition to an indoor sauna and an outdoor heated swimming pool and tennis court. The Manor lies at the foot of the wooded slopes of the Blackdown Hills in Somerset and is the perfect location for: Weddings Private Weekend and Mid-week House Parties Corporate Events & Outdoor Pursuits Conferences and Private Meetings Bespoke events, such as television and film locations and sound recording Under two hours by rail from London Paddington, and three hours by car from London to Junction 26 of the M5 with no problems with parking. In short, no interruptions... and with over 7 acres of grounds there is plenty of room for everyone! If you need more space, marquees can be erected which can accommodate up to 200 guests We can accept helicopter landings; light corporate aircraft can land at a range of local airports, including Bristol or Exeter. We deliver full attention to detail and can ensure that your needs are fully met. The Manor is your venue - and only yours - for the duration of your visit.

    Tredethy House Cornwall

    Tredethy House Cornwall

    Helland Bridge, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL30 4QS
    • Country house
    • ·11 bedrooms

    Tredethy House is a glorious country mansion house, which offers luxury guest accommodation in a relaxed and informal atmosphere. You will be well placed for touring all of Cornwall, the Eden Project, Lanhydrock and the Lost Gardens of Heligan are all within easy driving distance. Enjoy dinner at Padstow or cycle the ever popular Camel Trail. Tredethy Country House is situated one mile from the peaceful, historic hamlet of Helland Bridge, which stands midway between the Padstow estuary and Bodmin Moor. Tredethy House offer a comprehensive range of Conference/Meeting facilities to meet most needs. We offer a very special room rate when accommodation is booked with a conference. So perhaps your speaker, trainer or delegates might like to stay over.

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    Pynes House

    Pynes House

    Pynes House Upton Pyne Exeter, EX5 5EF
    • Country house
    • ·12 bedrooms
    • ·1 meeting room

    Nestled within Devon?s beautiful Exe Valley, with rolling hills that stretch into the horizon, and an air of relaxation that prompts a deep exhale from all who step onto the soil, Pynes House is your home from home. Hired as an exclusive-use wedding venue, it provides the perfect backdrop to your blossoming love story, and a blank canvas to paint as your own. With its blend of bold proportions and elegant simplicity, combined with charming detail and stylish flourishes, Pynes House stands as the epitome of a full weekend wedding venue in the UK. Designed not just as a wedding venue with on-site accommodation to keep all your guests under one roof but also as a haven for multi-day celebrations with the seclusion and tranquillity that a private country house offers. Pynes House is all you need for a one-of-a-kind 3-day wedding.

    Hatswell Meadows
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    Hatswell Meadows

    West Tosberry Farm, Hartland, Bideford, Devon, UK, EX39 6EH
    • Country house
    • ·40 attendees
    • ·2 meeting rooms

    Welcome to Hatswell Meadows! Hatswell Meadows is a stylish and charming, luxury holiday cottage in the heart of Devon in the UK with a spacious feel - a true home away from home. We fell in love with Hatswell Meadows the second we saw it, and we want you to do the same. Having been on one or two holidays ourselves(!) we know what makes a fabulous destination . We have designed and decorated every room with our own personal touch to create a unique holiday home ideal for holidays and celebrations all year round. The house, which sleeps 8/10, is designed and finished to the highest standards to effortlessly provide a unique blend of comfort and luxury in every season of the year. Hatswell Meadows has a timeless and classical atmosphere. An ideal venue for weddings, small conferences and business meetings, functions and parties.

    Powderham Castle

    Powderham Castle

    Powderham Castle Kenton, Exeter, UK, EX6 8JQ
    • Country house
    • ·Hotel
    • ·150 attendees
    • ·4 meeting rooms

    Powderham Castle is an elegant family home. The Courtenay family have lived here for over 600 years and have a long history of hosting wonderful events and welcoming people to their magnificent home. Powderham is recognised as one of the Country’s leading venues. It has many unique qualities, ensuring memorable occasions for all who choose to hold events here. The Castle, built in 1392, is set amidst a beautiful Deer Park with breathtaking views across to the Exe Estuary. Its ancient woodland creates a peaceful setting where fallow deer graze and where grey herons and exotic egrets are a familiar sight around the lakes. The majestic State Rooms were originally designed to impress and continue to do so to this day. The vast Music Room is light and airy; with a splendid domed ceiling creating wonderful acoustics. The State Dining Room has an exceptionally warm and welcoming atmosphere and unlike some stately homes the fireplace and minstrel’s gallery are often used by guests. The splendid libraries are equally impressive, making it hard to choose which rooms to use. Every event and occasion is unique and we tailor our service and facilities to meet your special requirements. By working together we guarantee your event will be a success and one to be proud of. You can download our brochure giving room options and prices (two files) and terms and conditions below. Files are PDF format. You will require the Adobe reader to view the files.