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Lords of the Manor Hotel

Upper Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire, GL54 2JD

Country house

Situated in a timeless corner of the Cotswolds, in the village of Upper Slaughter, the Lords of the Manor is a former rectory of honey-coloured stone, set in eight acres of landscaped gardens and rolling parkland. This is a place to relax, do as much or as little as you like, we have a pair of wellies waiting for you at the door just in case you would like to explore the stunning Cotswold countryside. The reception rooms of the rectory have been tastefully preserved with a sense of style and character - with blazing log fires throughout the winter months and during the summer months, the french windows are thrown open providing exquisite views to the terrace, a perfect setting for alfresco dining. With no intrusion on the peace and relaxation of your stay, our staff will attend to your every need, the service taking its cue from the idyllic surroundings. This is how a luxury country house hotel should be. A selection of discrete, private and executive meeting rooms offer you the choice and flexibility to suit all of your business needs. The principal meeting room, the Garden room, offers plenty of natural daylight, Broadband access as well as ISDN lines. A number of additional syndicate rooms gives you the flexibility required for a successful event whether it be a boardroom meeting with your director’s or a strategic sales meeting. The Garden Room can accommodate a maximum of 30 delegates in various styles. The Garden Room is naturally well lit, looking onto the rear walled gardens of the Lords, is secluded and quiet. The ideal place to work, making business pure pleasure. The Lords is within easy reach of London, Bristol, Birmingham and Swindon, with direct train links from London Paddington to Kingham station. The Lords will be pleased to arrange transport directly to the hotel for your delegates making their business meeting completely hassle free. The Lords of the Manor is a short drive from the main motorways - M40, M4 and M5. A selection of private dining rooms can be used exclusively for your event.

Mitton Hall Hotel

Mitton Road Mitton Whalley Clitheroe Lancashire, BB7 9PQ

Country house

Welcome to Mitton Hall, a true contemporary country house hotel set in the heart of the spectacularly under exposed Ribble Valley. It was passion that drove us to lovingly restore this magnificent 15th century manor house and to expose its true beauty. Our journey started and ended by returning to where it all began those centuries ago, Mitton Hall had to become a home again, a place that looks and feels like it belongs to somebody. The stunning interior design is perfectly complimented by the historical and architectural features that this magnificent property boasts, creating a truly unique ambience and atmosphere. As difficult to describe as it is to forget this part chic, boutique luxury hotel is the perfect escape and hideaway. Offering somewhere to relax and unwind and to stimulate the taste buds as well as indulge the senses our Brasserie and Deli menus are a must for all visitors. Most important to us is that Mitton Hall is a place to be enjoyed by everyone time and time again. Our aim is that your stay be as pleasurable as possible. A truly bespoke conference venue awaits you at the newly refurbished Mitton Hall Hotel. With 4 function suites all boasting natural daylight and a full range of audio visual equipment available, we provide facilities suitable for an intimate interview or a seminar for 120 delegates. The major commercial centres of East Lancashire are less than 30minutes away and with easy access from major motorway links from Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool we are a complete getaway from the daily grind of the city. Packages are in place and specific requirements can be discussed with our designated corporate team who can offer guidance and knowledge of layouts and flexible food options to suit your event. Attention to detail, professional service all in the idyllic Ribble Valley, Mitton Hall allows you to conduct business in the most exceptional of surroundings.

Temple Newsam House Leeds

Temple Newsam House Temple Newsam Road Off Selby Road, Leeds LS15 0AE, LS15 0AE

Country house
·120 attendees
·2 meeting rooms

One of the great country houses of England set within grand and beautiful parkland with one of the largest working rare breeds farms in Europe. Famous as the birth place of Lord Darnley, notorious husband of Mary Queen of Scots, Temple Newsam House is a truly impressive Tudor-Jacobean mansion and the ideal venue for holding your meeting. Why not combine your visit with a private tour of the house or use one of the comprehensive free audio guides? Additional facilities can be provided for your event, including projector, screen and laptop. A wide range of refreshments are available within the room and are served on the 200 year old solid oak work-table.

Cripps Barn

Fosscross Lane Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire, GL7 5ND

Country house

Cripps is an isolated 18th Century Cotswold stone barn set in idyllic countryside near Bibury in the Coln Valley. Converted in 1990, it is one of the original party barns, and with its flagstone floors, beams and open fireplace, an ideal venue for parties, weddings and dinners.

Barnsley House

Barnsley House, Barnsley, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 5EE, GL7 5EE

Country house

Barnsley House is a country hotel like no other. Contemporary and stylish but packed with character, it is less a hotel and more your very own Cotswolds countryside retreat. So, forget about formality and say goodbye to airs and graces. The moment you step inside, you'll feel at home. Want to relax in your room or enjoy a meal in the gardens? Be our guest. Fancy unwinding in the Garden Spa? Stroll on over. Need help arranging an activity with a difference? Consider it done. From the staff and service to your room and amenities, everything at Barnsley House is about giving you the opportunity to do as you please. You wouldn't want it any other way. And neither would we.

Owlpen Manor

Owlpen Dursley Gloucestershire, GL11 5BZ

Country house

OWLPEN has long been recognised as one of England's most romantic manor houses. In 2006 it was voted a finalist in the Country Life–Savills award for "England's Favourite Manor House". The Tudor manor (1450-1616) stands with its early formal garden of magnificent yews at the centre of a clutch of medieval landmark buildings. Many are now adapted as quite exceptional award-winning Cotswold holiday cottages. The Owlpen estate, steeped in 900 years of history, forms its own remote and picturesque wooded valley under the edge of the Cotswold hills. The licensed Cyder House is an atmospheric medieval restaurant set at the heart of the hamlet. It serves home-cooked gourmet meals and light lunches in the summer with an emphasis on the fresh produce of the working farm and garden. The Mander family welcome you to Owlpen to experience this beautiful and dreamy corner of south-west England first hand and at leisure. We hope these pages will give you some flavour of the experience of Owlpen: "the jewel of the Cotswolds". The Owlpen lifestyle today continues the family traditions of hospitality, with the motto: Vive bene, "live well".

The Manor at Weston on the Green

The Manor at Weston on the Green Oxfordshire, OX25 3QL

Country house
·4 meeting rooms

The Manor at Weston-on-the-Green set in lush Oxfordshire, a stone-throw from Cotswolds. Proud of its 900-year-old history, the Manor is today a country house hotel, opening its doors to guests who seek a truly relaxed escape, with fine food, fine wine and beautiful, fascinating surroundings.We invite you to treat our hotel as your home: we do not stand on ceremony here. Explore our house and gardens, take a dip in the pool or a walk in the grounds. Our doors are open and we invite you in. Welcome to the Manor at Weston-on-the-Green.The Manor is within easy reach of the beautiful city of Oxford, and only five minutes from Bicester Village shopping, Blenheim Palace, and many other attractions. Our dedicated events team will provide you with the planning and attention to detail that you require for your Private Event, Conference or Meeting. We have the space, technology and expertise to ensure that your experience with us will surpass your expectations. With excellent transport links, a chauffeur service for your executive team and guests (and a helipad for the adventurous), The Manor is only a stone’s throw from Oxford, Milton Keynes, Birmingham and London, right in the heart of Oxfordshire and Cotswolds. With an award winning kitchen, and a wide range of menus tailored to your individual requirements, The Manor at Weston-on-the-Green offers your guests superb catering for your event. The Manor is filled with nooks and crannies and smaller rooms, making it ideal for a smaller or more private off-site meeting. With the addition of several syndicate rooms, you can be assured of a productive and relaxed day at The Manor.

The Manor Country House Hotel Bicester

Northampton Rd, Weston-on-the-Green, Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, OX25 3QL

Country house
·Hotel
·80 attendees
·35 bedrooms
·5 meeting rooms

The Manor Country House is a beautiful 11th century country house hotel, set in 12 acres of tranquil gardens providing the perfect environment for your next meeting away from the hustle of the office. The Hotel has undergone a complete refurbishment during 2020/2021 and is the perfect location for regional meetings or team building just 2 miles from the M40 Junction 9 The 5 versatile meeting rooms all have natural daylight; the main conference rooms now benefit from WiFi broadband connection as part of the conference package. With the development of the new Osborn Suite now completed, this striking room will cater for 40 - 60 delegates comfortably, fulfilling the demand for larger conference facilities at the Manor. The Hotel offers an extremely personable service providing plenty of those little individual touches that make all the difference. Within the hotel there are plenty of places to breakout, syndicate rooms or even a quiet corner in the garden.

Poundon House

Poundon House Poundon, Nr Bicester Oxfordshire, UK, OX27 9BB

Country house
·150 attendees
·1 meeting room

Poundon House is home to the Roscoe family. Built at the turn of the 19th Century it was designed in the Queen Anne manner. The terrace which is used for champagne receptions faces south over unspoilt countryside. It is a beautiful and very private place to hold events, be it a wedding, a party or a corporate event. The Dining Room for the Ceremony or event can seat up to 65 persons. However, if you would like more guests to attend your Ceremony, a marquee can be put up on the Terrace for additional guests, up to 150 (there is an additional cost for the Terrace marquee).

Conyngham Hall

Bond End Knaresborough North Yorkshire, HG5 9AY

Country house

Conyngham Hall is one of Knaresborough's best-known and most prestigious Grade II listed buildings and a former home of the Mackintosh family (of Rowntree Mackintosh fame), the Hall is now run commercially as a Business Centre and Conference Venue, aimed particularly at the local business community. Situated within beautifully landscaped gardens, Conyngham Hall is the perfect venue for small conferences, exhibitions and meetings. Three conference and training rooms are available together with a full catering service, presentation equipment and back-up office support if required. A warm welcome, excellent service and value-for-money facilities are guaranteed. The Business Centre celebrated 10 years of business in 2005 and provides serviced office accommodation of varying sizes to a wide range of businesses. With a fully manned reception together with a full range of office and administrative services available, it is an ideal base for small to medium sized companies. The three conference rooms are noted for their high standard of accommodation. The facilities are available daily or by sessions including both evenings and weekends. It is recognized that no two events are the same, and that individual attention to each event, and the needs of each event organizer takes the highest priority. The rooms can accommodate up to 60 guests. A warm welcome is guaranteed to you and your guests in these fabulous surroundings. Conyngham Hall provides the perfect venue, with full reception and management support, a selection of menus for every occasion, nearby overnight guest accommodation and a large pay and display car park within a two minute walk.

Llancaiach Fawr Manor

Treharris Mid Glamorgan, CF46 6ER

Country house

The peaceful, rural setting of Llancaiach Fawr Manor gives no clue to the turmoil of its early years nor to the exciting Living History it now portrays. The Visitor Centre is set in the grounds of a 16th century Manor House and the self-contained Function Suite overlooks peaceful rural surroundings.

Borwick Hall

Lancashire County Council PO Box 78 County Hall Fishergate Preston Lancashire PR1 8XJ, PR1 8XJ

Country house
·70 attendees
·6 meeting rooms

Borwick Hall is a unique and beautiful venue offering a wide range of Courses, Conferencing facilities and many Activities for Wellbeing, Team development and Management training which can be enjoyed by all. Borwick Hall is in the heart of the village of Borwick just 2 miles from Junction 35 on the M6. Situated close to the Cumbrian border it also offers easy access to the Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Hills. Visitors include schools, colleges, teachers, Youth and Community groups, retail businesses and local government officers. Our programmes can be tailored to suit any group. Superb meeting rooms and conference facilities are available offering modern technology in a historic setting. Comprising the original Manor House dating back to the 14th Century, East, West and North Beckside Lodges, The Stables, The Gatehouse and The Bungalow. Set in 18 acres of beautiful grounds amid open countryside, the complex exudes history and offers something for everyone. Whilst Borwick Hall is a truly historic place to visit, the dedicated Centre staff are definitely 21st Century material. All of them are fully qualified with your safety and enjoyment being the main priority. The centre's ethos is that of team building with a holistic approach.

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Nether Winchendon House

Nether Winchendon House, Nether Winchendon, Near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, UK, HP18 0DY

Country house
·700 attendees
·3 meeting rooms

Nether Winchendon House is a unique Strawberry Hill Gothick medieval Manor House situated in a beautiful valley at the foot of the Chilterns. It has passed by family descent for over 400 years and remains a family home to this day. Nether Winchendon House is a Medieval and Tudor manor house. 12th century Great Hall. 16th century Dining Room with fine carved oak frieze and oak linenfold panelling. Fine furniture and family portraits. Former home of Sir Frances Bernard, Bt. (d.1779), the last British Governor of Massachusetts Bay. Continuous family occupation since mid-16th century. The house was altered in the late 18th century in the Strawberry Hill Gothick style. Interesting garden of seven acres; fine and rare trees and hedges, herbaceous borders and bulbs. Recent changes. Picturesque village and fine church. Nether Winchendon House is an ideal venue for you to arrange a conference or corporate day for your company.If you have your own Event Organiser or have a preferred Events Agency we will be happy to work with and provide support for them or you may prefere to use one of our Event Organisers. *Archery *Laser Clay Shooting *Team building *Orientering *Drawing and Painting *Sculpture *Craft *Activities *Spiritual Healing

York Brewery

12 Toft Green York, YO1 6JT

Conference centre
·Country house

York Brewery offers unique, affordable and good value conference and meeting facilities, set in our award winning local brewery. We are able to offer most of the services of quality venues, at a fraction of the cost. We can accommodate groups from 2 – 36 delegates Many delegates tell us that our unique venue offers exceptional service and attention to customer requirements. All delegates receive a 50% discount on Brewery Tours - a great way to end a productive day’s work or a meeting, and a great team building exercise

Beechwood Close Hotel

19 Shipton Road York, YO30 5RE

Conference centre
·Country house
·Hotel
·Restaurant
·Theatre
·Training centre
·3 meeting rooms

Personal friendly service and courtesy are assured at the Beechwood Close Hotel which has a well stocked bar where a drink and a bar meal can be enjoyed and a licensed restaurant offering a wide range of choices - including a vegetarian selection. The restaurant overlooks the well established and secluded garden to the rear of the hotel. All of our rooms have en-suite facilities The Beechwood Close Hotel Personal friendly service and courtesy are assured at the Beechwood Close Hotel which has a well stocked bar where a drink and a bar meal can be enjoyed and a licensed restaurant offering a wide range of choices - including a vegetarian selection. The restaurant overlooks the well established and secluded garden to the rear of the hotel. Click here for further details. Meeting and conference facilities As a family-run business, the Beechwood Close Hotel can cater for your individual meeting or conference requirements. With a choice of two function rooms, we can cater for meetings for up to seventy delegates. We offer both day and overnight delegate rates and can provide you with all the necessary equipment to ensure that your conference is a success.

Groves Hotel

15 St Peter's Grove York North Yorkshire, YO30 6AQ

Country house
·Hotel
·Restaurant

motorway and only two hours by train from central London. Set on a peaceful, tree-lined grove, this independently owned property is just a 10-minute stroll from York’s historic city centre. We can offer you comfortable accommodation, a bar/lounge, excellent conference facilities, and private events. Our friendly staff are here to help and ensure that we cater for all your needs. A spacious car park is situated to the rear of the building allowing you to leave your car behind and enjoy the delights of York on foot. Found at the back of The Groves is our Conference Room. With the added advantage of air-conditioning (for the summer), the facility is quiet to enable you to get things done. We can offer you just room hire, half-day, full-day, or 24 hour delegate rates with a choice drink and food options. Our conference room is well equipped with OHP's, flipcharts and white boards, and a laptop projector. For anything else you may require we can either hire for you or you can bring yourself.

Sidings Hotel York

Station Ln York North Yorkshire, YO30 1BT

Country house
·Hotel
·Restaurant

Our aim at the Sidings Hotel and Restaurant is to offer our assistance in any possible way. We will organise your conference or event for you to take away the hassle.We offer total flexibility so we can tailor to your specific requirements. We offer our business clients first class conference facilities in a relaxing working environment. Both conference rooms are in converted train carriages with their original features and wooden panels, they offer all the charm of times gone by.

Ardington House

Ardington, Oxon,, OX12 8QA

Country house

Ardington House has always been full of interesting people from all parts of the world and is renowned for its warm welcome and traditional hospitality. In the countryside just a few miles south of Oxford stands Ardington House. You will instantly be impressed with the stunning aspects and wonderful landscape, upon entering the house you will be greeted by the most remarkable (and rare) double staircase Hall. Like Ardington itself, there is an easy grace that will impress your clients but leave them feeling completely at home. As you would expect from a classic Georgian house, the rooms are all beautifully proportioned with large windows that allow light to flood in, creating a real sense of well being. At night and on cold days there are wonderful open fires to relax by and because this is a private family home the decoration is both tasteful and authentic, creating a very comfortable atmosphere. What everyone adores about Ardington is the dedication to good living. Along with all the usual country pursuits we love the fact that the village pub is only a short walk away. With stables, a tennis court and a heated outdoor pool there is plenty to do.

Rudloe Hall

Leafy Lane, Corsham, Bath, Wiltshire SN13 0PA, SN13 0PA

Country house

With stunning views overlooking this World Heritage City, Rudloe Hall truly is the 'boutique hotel near Bath' with an incredible staff and relaxed atmosphere. You can bathe beside 4-poster beds in front of real coal fires and enjoy amazing seasonal food in the restaurant. The business meeting facilities at Rudloe Hall consist of three spacious rooms equipped with comfortable seating with a good supply of natural light. Audiovisual equipment and business menus can be arranged and wireless broadband is available throughout the Hotel. All business guests can enjoy all of the facilities at Rudloe Hall Hotel. We have our own 9-hole pitch and putt golf course within the 15 acres of hotel grounds, with superb view to ‘fore for’! Group activities and corporate events can also be arranged such as clay pigeon shooting, archery and golf.

Lackham House

Wiltshire College Lackham Lacock Chippenham Wiltshire, SN15 2NY

Country house
·3 meeting rooms

Lackham House, four miles south of Chippenham on the A350 and close to the National Trust village of Lacock, has excellent facilities for conferences and functions. Set in beautiful surroundings at the end of a mile-long drive, the House consists of the Lacock Suite, the Biddestone Room and Reybridge Room with a bar and a foyer area, and is an ideal venue for your conference, function or wedding. A large car park is available conveniently close to the function rooms.