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    Braxted Park

    Braxted Park Estate Witham Essex, CM8 3EN
    • Country house
    • ·350 attendees
    • ·4 meeting rooms

    Beautifully presented and centrally located just minutes from the A12 Braxted Park is the ideal venue to hold your meetings, conferences and corporate events. Surrounded by history and set within 500 acres of rolling parkland it combines 21st century facilities with the charm and character of what is said to be “one of the most beautiful houses in Essex”. From small, exclusive boardroom meetings to large scale conferences, Braxted Park offers exclusive use for your event and can cater from 10 to 300 guests. We have 8 en-suite stable rooms plus a Garden Cottage which is fully equipped with all conference facilities and accommodates 10 guests Boardroom style, which is an ideal retreat for monthly meetings. In addition to a beautiful location, Braxted Park offers ample parking, close proximity to motorway, train and airport connections. Facilities include the following: • A choice of function rooms • Capacity for 10 to 300 guests • Fields and parklands for team building and activity days • 21st Century facilities for all your conference requirements to include ISDN 2 based video conferencing, WiFi based broadband and IP Telephony facilities • Ideal venue for meetings, conferences, training days, sales meetings, exhibitions, product launches, corporate retreats , functions and events • Full or half blackout available • Loop System • All rooms have natural daylight • Catering tailored to clients requirements • 9 en-suite rooms • Local hotels 5 mins from the Estate • Exclusive use guaranteed • Experienced team of event organisers and catering staff • Country location

    Chewton Glen Hotel Hampshire

    Chewton Glen Hotel Hampshire

    Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa, Christchurch Road, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 5QS
    • Country house
    • ·200 attendees
    • ·58 bedrooms
    • ·8 meeting rooms

    Located on the edge of the New Forest, just minutes from the sea, Chewton Glen is only 90 miles from London but a world away from the pressures of the City. This five-star country house hotel, which has proudly retained its private ownership status for over 40 years, is situated in 130 acres of immaculately maintained woodland and parkland. It has 58 luxurious, individually designed suites and bedrooms and provides an ideal setting for meetings, corporate hospitality and incentives. The hotel has a variety of different sizes and styles of function rooms accommodating up to 140 guests – fitted with the latest technology and combining efficiency and ease of use with the elegance and unparalleled luxury which are the hotel’s trademarks. Its extensive facilities include a croquet lawn, tennis centre and executive golf course, as well as a stylish spa and award –winning restaurant. There is ample space for a variety of teambuilding activities on the hotel’s sweeping grounds and guests can also enjoy a wide range of unique land and water based activities in the New Forest and on the Solent. • Named ‘Top UK Incentive Hotel’ for three consecutive years in Conference & Incentive Travel Magazine’s Readers’ poll • Named ‘Best UK Hotel’ in the 2007 & 2008 Meetings & Incentive Travel Industry Awards • 24 Hour and Day Delegate rates inclusive of private dining, AV requirements, WiFi access and use of the hotel’s facilities including golf and spa • Ideally positioned for water-based activities on The Solent

    Langshott Manor Surrey
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    Langshott Manor Surrey

    Langshott Manor, Langshott, Near Gatwick, Surrey, England, RH6 9LN
    • Country house
    • ·55 attendees
    • ·22 bedrooms
    • ·5 meeting rooms

    Langshott Manor is located just 6 miles from the M23 and 4 miles from the main town of Horley. The hotel is surrounded by award winning gardens set in the beautiful Surrey countryside yet Londons Gatwick Airport is only 8 minutes away and London less than 25 miles. Langshott Manor is excellently equipped to cater for all corporate requirements, from business lunches to large residential and day meetings. Every facility is provided for you to conduct business as usual but the scenic grounds make an inspiring alternative setting for meetings and seminars. You can be assured absolute privacy as you work, and can enjoy a leisurely lunch or dinner in the Mulberry Restaurant or St Peter's Brasserie, a brisk walk in the grounds or relaxing drink in the lounge when you're ready to take a break - the perfect way to combine business with pleasure. WiFi comes to Langshott Manor In response to increased demand for meetings and events from the corporate market, WiFi - Wireless Fidelity: wireless high speed internet access has recently been installed at Langshott Manor. WiFi increases the flexiblity and speed and is now in all guest and meeting rooms in the hotel. Once logged on, users can be anywhere within the hotel or its grounds and still have access to the web and email.

    Close House Hotel

    Close House Hotel

    Close House Hotel, Heddon on the Wall, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 0HT
    • Country house
    • ·150 attendees
    • ·19 bedrooms
    • ·5 meeting rooms

    Close House Hotel offers everything that you would expect from a venue, 19 luxurious appointed bedrooms with ultra modern bathrooms, excellent meeting and private dining rooms for up to 100 guests, our award winning Bewickes Restaurant offering lunch and dinner, and an challenging 18 hole golf course with Clubhouse. For all business events, Close House can provide the ideal location, located only 15 minutes from Newcastle upon Tyne City Centre and Newcastle Airport and set within 300 acres of grounds. Our meeting facilities are equipped to handle a variety of events from small business meetings to larger corporate functions. All of our function suites have the added bonus of offering natural daylight, blackout facilities and WiFi Connections. Each individual event can be tailored to suit your individual business/ client’s needs and can include such things as afternoon tea served on the terrace, Pimms and Canapés at the end of the day, 18 holes of golf, BBQ, day delegate meetings, team building events and much much more. We are happy to discuss any options and offer your business something unique. It really is hard to imagine a more tranquil and luxurious setting than the magnificent Close House Hotel situated at Heddon on the Wall, Northumberland, this is truly the ultimate getaway from busy city life.

    Dorset Arms Hotel

    Dorset Arms Hotel

    Dorset Avenue, Wallsend Tyne & Wear, NE28 8DX
    • Country house
    • ·100 attendees
    • ·1 meeting room

    The Dorset Arms Hotel function room can accommodate up to a hundred guests and provides for a variety of events and functions such as wedding’s, birthday celebrations and corporate functions. Wedding Receptions Birthday Parties Funerals Charity Events Fundraising Events Corporate We offer a flexible service that can include waitress attended service, catering if required and much more. Special Occasions We offer a range of pre-set special occasion, fundraising event and wedding packages to give you the option of conveniently simplifying arrangements for this special event. Alternatively, our Catering team will be delighted to assist you with any special requests and customise details around your preference and budget. Corporate Functions The venue offers centralised meeting space that is conducive to productive meetings. Soothing décor serves to enhance the meeting and provide a relaxing environment for meeting attendees. The room incorporates natural light and the room layout can be designed to meet your specific requirements.

    Brooklands Country Guest House
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    Easterbrook Hall

    Easterbrook Hall

    The Crichton Bankend Dumfries, DG1 4TA
    • Country house
    • ·1000 attendees
    • ·7 meeting rooms

    Easterbrook Hall and the Crichton Memorial Church offer a range of flexible meeting spaces in the beautiful surroundings of The Crichton in Dumfries, making it an ideal location for hosting weddings, social occasions and business events in the South of Scotland. Easterbrook Hall has a main hall and five other meeting rooms and an outside terrace, while the Crichton Memorial Church can be used for concerts and weddings to business dinners including the unique opportunity to wine and dine within the church. The Crichton offers high quality, flexible meeting space, catering options and a professional events team to run conferences, meetings, networking events and exhibitions, away days and training courses, corporate hospitality and awards events, fun days, social events and teambuilding activities.

    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.

    Proud Country House

    Proud Country House

    Proud Country House Stanmer House Stanmer Park Brighton East Sussex, BN1 9QA
    • Country house
    • ·400 attendees
    • ·8 meeting rooms

    Steeped in history, our stunningly restored Grade 1 country house is nestled in unspoilt Grade 2 listed parkland and acres of peaceful Sussex woodland and countryside. Built in 1722 for the Pelham Family, who owned it until 1947, and set in Stanmer Park – the City’s largest park – it’s the perfect venue for all seasons. Now part of the Proud Group, Proud Country House has been recently restored and sensitively modernised, with a large private garden and marquee; a unique venue just a stone’s throw from the hustle and bustle of the City of Brighton and Hove. Our elegant meeting and event rooms are ideal for conferences, meetings, training days or private events. Plenty of additional rooms for small group work, including our peaceful private garden. Light catering or formal dining, all the facilities and technology you would expect from a modern day meetings venue, Proud Country House is the perfect, versatile venue for your specific needs.

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    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.

    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.

    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.

    Rookery Manor Hotel and Conference Centre

    Rookery Manor Hotel and Conference Centre

    Edingworth Rd, Edingworth, Weston super Mare, Somerset, United Kingdom, BS24 0JB
    • Country house
    • ·400 attendees
    • ·56 bedrooms
    • ·8 meeting rooms

    Rookery Manor Hotel and Conference Centre is a newly inspired venue just south of Bristol, off Junction 22 M5. Facilities ranging from the traditional Manor House through to the modern Conference Centre makes the venue ideal for any event. Only minutes from Bristol makes us the perfect location, but just in the countryside offers a stress free, tranquil setting boasting views of the Mendips. Set in 86 acres you can choose the Manor House, which homes more traditional boardrooms for up to 30, whereas the Conference Centre can cater for up to 800. With the Conference Centre being a purpose built facility it means the rooms are very spacious and extremely versatile for whatever the event, with up to date technology such as broadband connection. Making it a suitable venue for anything from a sales presentation, exhibition to corporate hospitality event. Although the venue offers dedicated facilities for everyday events, Rookery Manor also has the ability to offer bespoke team building opportunities. From open grounds to heli-pad, nothing is out of the question. The Hotel has 56 en-suite bedrooms in total, 22 of which are unique in décor and in the Manor House itself. From start to finish you will be dealt with by a professional team, who will be keen to assist in whatever way possible to ensure every event is a success.

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    Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

    Kesgrave Hall Hall Road, Kesgrave Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 2PU
    • Country house
    • ·Hotel
    • ·Training centre
    • ·30 attendees
    • ·8 meeting rooms

    Kesgrave Hall is a magnificent Grade II Listed mansion built in 1812 and set in 38 acres of park and woodland. Kesgrave Hall is a joint venture between Milsom Hotels and Hills Group. During the last 6 months this fabulous building has been rapidly and sympathetically transformed into a stylish hotel with 15 high quality bedrooms and restaurant. This has been very much a team effort between the two companies, with the resulting refurbishment retaining, and in some cases enhancing the original features of the building. Kesgrave Hall has been returned to its former glory. From the moment you turn into the driveway, leading to this stunning property, you just know that you are going to relax and have a great time. The bistro restaurant has everything you would expect, inventive food alongside classics such as the delightful fish and chips, a buzzing but relaxed atmosphere and wonderful service from a friendly and professional team. Although you cannot book at Kesgrave it is open all day! so you can arrive when you choose. The ‘stay’ part of eat, drink, stay (our milsoms mantra!) could not be any more enjoyable. The Principal suites, whilst lavish and grand, are competitively priced and all bedrooms are beautifully designed and fully equipped with the very latest TVs and MP3 players. The bathroom products are lovely too! With its picturesque and ‘perfect for the kids to play in’ grounds, buzzing bistro restaurant, outside terrace (for al fresco dining), private dining facilities (the mess) and fabulous bedrooms, Kesgrave Hall, quite simply, offers you everything!

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    Chavenage House

    Chavenage House

    Tetbury, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, GL8 8XP
    • Country house
    • ·300 attendees
    • ·1 meeting room

    Chavenage is a wonderful Elizabethan house of mellow grey Cotswold stone and tiles which contains much for the discerning visitor. Of particular note to see on a visit to Chavenage are Cromwell's room; the Main Hall featuring stained glass windows; the Ballroom; and the Oak room with elaborate panels dating back to 1590. Chavenage has been used for many films and TV episodes including The Mysterious Affair at Styles, a Gotcha for Noel Edmonds House Party, Berkeley Square and Cider with Rosie. Chavenage is especially suitable for those wishing an intimate and personal tour, usually conducted by the owner, or for small groups wanting a change from the larger establishments. It also provides a charming venue for small conferences, functions and weddings. Chavenage is ideal to use as a breakaway company centre. We have often worked with several renowned agencies to organise some of the most memorable corporate events Past successful activities based at Chavenage have included: clay pigeon shooting, Land-Rover mud-plasting, buggy racing, murder mysteries, and hover racing around one of the biggest lawns in Gloucestershire. Please call us to arrange any of your company functions.

    The Hospitium York

    The Hospitium York

    York Museum Gardens York North Yorkshire, YO30 7DR
    • Country house
    • ·Green venue
    • ·Theatre
    • ·2 meeting rooms

    The Hospitium is a picturesque 14th century listed building within York's beautiful Museum Gardens. The venue is set over two floors, giving the flexibility of providing an ideal space for all types of functions, from conference dinners to family celebrations and Christmas parties. We can host seated banquets for up to 135 guests and drinks/buffet receptions for up to 200 guests. The ground floor provides the ideal space for drinks receptions, exhibition space and offers an informal seating area for guests, whilst the first floor is perfect for the seated banquets. The Hospitium is solely available for private hire throughout the day and evening and, subject to availability, can be accessed prior to the start of events for preparation

    Maunsel House

    Maunsel House

    North Newton, Nr Taunton, Somerset,, TA7 0BU
    • Country house
    • ·100 attendees
    • ·2 meeting rooms

    Maunsel House is a magnificent 13th Century Manor set in 100 acres of stunning parkland at the heart of a sprawling 2,000 acre Estate, comprising of farms, lakes, woodlands, walnut groves, orchards, Somerset wetlands, cottages and ancient barns. Currently the Ancestral seat of the Slade Family and home of Sir Benjamin Slade Bt. and Kirsty, the house can boast such visitors as Geoffrey Chaucer, who wrote part of the Canterbury Tales whilst staying here. The beautiful grounds and spacious rooms provide both privacy and a unique atmosphere for any event. Maunsel House is available for: Weddings, Conferences, Parties and Celebrations, Corporate Events, Private House Hire, Photo Shoots, Team Building, Garden Parties, Promotional Events, Country Fairs, Christmas Parties, Filming, Themed Events, Festivals and Tours. If you are looking for an extra special conference venue in the heart of Somerset Maunsel House is perfect. Conveniently located off the M5 at junction 24 it is both accessible yet tranquil, the perfect location to de-stress leaving the mind free to focus clearly. There are 2 individual rooms available, each with their own breakout rooms that can be arranged to meet your requirements; we pride ourselves on flexibility and service