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Cumbria, with its stunning landscapes and tranquil settings, is an ideal destination for team off-sites. Offering a mix of adventure and serenity, it's perfect for fostering collaboration and strategic thinking. Consider the local culture, accessibility, and unique activities when planning your next corporate retreat.

Host your event amidst Cumbria's rich tapestry of history, from the Beatrix Potter tales in Near Sawrey to the Roman fort ruins at Hardknott, igniting imaginations in a land steeped in storytelling and ancient heritage.

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Experience the thrill of rock climbing at Scafell Pike, or delight in a culinary journey with a tasting session at the Hawkshead Brewery. Unwind with a performance at Keswick's Theatre by the Lake.

THINGS TO DO

Elevate your event with the iconic Carlisle Castle, a medieval fortress, or the striking Lowther Castle with its dramatic ruins and gardens. Both offer unforgettable settings for any gathering.

LANDMARKS

Cumbria offers a unique backdrop for any event, with the serene Lake District at its heart. This area is known for its stunning lakes, towering mountains, and picturesque villages, providing a tranquil setting that can inspire and refresh attendees. The region boasts a variety of venues, from historic castles like Muncaster Castle, with its grand rooms and gardens, to modern facilities at the Rheged Centre, which integrates a cinema and exhibition space.

For those looking to incorporate outdoor activities into their event, Cumbria does not disappoint. The adventurous can explore the fells or enjoy team-building exercises on Lake Windermere. Meanwhile, the World Heritage Site of Hadrian's Wall offers a glimpse into Roman history and can serve as a unique excursion for history enthusiasts.

Cumbria is also home to a number of stately homes and gardens, such as the elegant Holker Hall, which can host corporate events and private gatherings. For a more intimate setting, the Lodore Falls Hotel provides meeting spaces with views of its namesake waterfall.

Accessibility is facilitated through the West Coast Mainline railway and the M6 motorway, connecting Cumbria to major cities like Manchester and Glasgow. With a range of accommodation options, from cozy bed and breakfasts to luxury hotels, event planners can find the perfect fit for their group's needs.

In summary, Cumbria presents a blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for memorable meetings and events.

Cumbria

The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

TRANSPORT

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

CULTURE

The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

United Kingdom

Discover the ideal backdrop for Team Off-Sites in Cumbria. Enhance team dynamics in serene settings that inspire strategic collaboration.

Team Off-Sites in Cumbria

Team Off Sites

Elevate your team off-site in Cumbria at Wyresdale. Perfect for strategic collaboration and serene team building.

We can adapt to any event you wish to hold. As little as just renting the land to arranging your whole event, Wyresdale offers a stunning 7.4 acres of versatile space nestled near the picturesque Forest of Bowland. With breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere, it’s the ideal backdrop for weddings, festivals, and corporate gatherings. Our facilities are designed to cater to your unique needs, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish. Whether you're planning an intimate celebration or a large-scale festival, Wyresdale is committed to making your vision a reality. Embrace the beauty of nature while enjoying the flexibility of our venue, where every detail is tailored to create unforgettable memories.

Lush green field venue in Wyresdale for outdoor events and team-building activities.

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Serene outdoor venue in Wyresdale for team-building events and retreats.

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Wyresdale Team Off-Site Venue, Cumbria

Elevate your team off-sites in Cumbria at Castle Green Hotel, with inspiring views and versatile spaces for strategic collaboration.

Perfect room for conferences and meetings - with private foyer/reception area ideal for registration, refreshments, lunch and break out.

Main room is light and airy benefiting from a high ceiling with access to a private terrace overlooking Kendal Castle and the Lakeland Fells.

Easy access for delegates from the main hotel lobby which is step free and access from fire doors directly out to the car park for unloading.

Room also has it's own private bar so can be used for dinner, barbecues etc.

Kendal Suite at Castle Green Hotel: inviting meeting space for events and networking.

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Kendal Suite at Castle Green Hotel with elegant round tables for corporate events and weddings.

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Kendal Suite at Castle Green Hotel, U-shaped meeting room for corporate events.

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Kendal Suite

Castle Green Hotel

Castle Green: Cumbria Team Off-Sites

Elevate your team off-sites in Cumbria at Carlisle Racecourse. Perfect for strategic meetings and corporate retreats amidst stunning countryside.

Carlisle Racecourse is the perfect place to host a conference or meeting, no matter how big or small, with a host of flexible meeting rooms set in acres of breathtaking countryside. We are flexible within our facilities which allows us to adapt to an individual client’s needs. Meetings and conferences can take place in the Bell Hall, Patterson Suite, Executive boxes, or our Lawn Suites.Our team of highly qualified chefs provides extensive menus for conferences and smaller groups and meetings and can create a bespoke conference package. Leave your plans with our events team and you can be


Carlisle Racecourse event space with strategic seating and inviting ambiance for networking.

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Modern meeting room at Carlisle Racecourse with horse racing mural for corporate events.

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Elegant meeting space at Carlisle Racecourse for corporate events and workshops.

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Carlisle Racecourse event venue with elegant chairs, ideal for conferences and meetings.

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Carlisle Racecourse meeting space with arranged chairs for corporate events and training.

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Carlisle Racecourse

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Carlisle Racecourse: Premier Team Off-Site Venue

The largest conference and banqueting suite located on the first floor with its own entrance and natural daylight and its own private terrace and gardens. It can be divided to make two smaller spaces.  There is plenty of outdoor spaces for break out areas as well as easy access to the car park. 

Rockliffe Suite at Rockliffe Hall, elegant venue for meetings and outdoor events.

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Rockliffe Suite at Rockliffe Hall, elegant mansion for weddings and corporate events.

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Rockliffe Suite at Rockliffe Hall: elegant venue for corporate events and gatherings.

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Rockliffe Suite at Rockliffe Hall, elegant event space for corporate gatherings and banquets.

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Rockliffe Suite at Rockliffe Hall: elegant event space for networking and cocktail receptions.

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Rockliffe Suite

Rockliffe Hall

A grand period room with lawn access, ideal for large events and team building in North Yorkshire.

The Drawing Room located on the ground floor is full of period features. This is our largest room and can hold 120 people theatre style and 80 delegates cabaret style. With doors leading out on to the lawns this is an ideal space for events that require outside breakout areas or if you are holding team building events.

Elegant Crathorne Hall Drawing Room, ideal for upscale corporate events and retreats.

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Elegant lounge at Crathorne Hall Hotel, perfect for networking events and meetings.

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Crathorne Hall outdoor event space with tree-lined pathway and expansive lawn.

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Crathorne Hall Hotel

An intimate Grade II listed Council Room for up to 60 guests in a historic former Old Shire Hall building.

Hotel Indigo can offer you the gorgeous, Grade II listed Council Room. With room for up to 60 guests, it is ideal for a more intimate affair. Alternatively, the hotel is also available for exclusive use, allowing your party to explore and enjoy Hotel Indigo’s grand setting

Council Room at Hotel Indigo Durham, red-brick venue for weddings and events.

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Elegant staircase in The Council Room, Hotel Indigo Durham for upscale events.

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Council Room at Hotel Indigo Durham, elegant decor, ideal for corporate meetings.

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Elegant Council Room at Hotel Indigo Durham, perfect for upscale events and meetings.

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Hotel Indigo Durham

A Victorian garden room for mid-sized meetings with natural daylight and historic charm.

Perfect for mid-sized meetings, the Garden Room at Delta Hotels by Marriott Preston offers a unique blend of Victorian elegance and modern amenities. Bathed in natural daylight, this charming space overlooks beautifully landscaped gardens, creating an inspiring atmosphere for productive discussions. With a capacity to accommodate various setups, the Garden Room is ideal for workshops, team-building sessions, and private dining events. Guests can enjoy exclusive access to the main function room, complete with a private bar, ensuring a seamless experience. Located within a stunning Victorian Manor House, the venue boasts 13 versatile meeting rooms, luxury accommodation, and exceptional service, making it the perfect choice for your next business gathering in the heart of Lancashire.

Elegant meeting room at Delta Hotels Preston, perfect for corporate events and private dinners.

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Garden Room at Delta Hotels: lush outdoor venue for events and gatherings.

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Garden Room at Delta Hotels Preston, elegant venue for meetings and events, brick exterior.

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Delta Hotels by Marriott Preston

Our Manor room is ideally located just inside the main entrance to the hotel making it very accessible for all guests. There is also a bar just outside of the room making this a popular choice for a private dining experience.
Room Layout for a banqueting event
6 tables of up to 12 guests - approx capacity 72

Elegant Manor room at Barton Manor Hotel, perfect for corporate events and formal gatherings.

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Elegant Manor room at Barton Manor Hotel, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Barton manor hotel & spa 

A luxury hotel in Lancashire with stunning views, perfect for weddings and leisure stays.

This stunning brand new venue offers you everything you could desire to create your perfect wedding day celebration.

Just when it felt like an impossible task deciding where to celebrate your love story, we introduce you to surely one of the top wedding venues in Lancashire. This stunning location set to capture your imagination. And we cannot wait for you to see it. Visit us on one of our exclusive Wedding Fairs or book your tour now.

Lakeside Suite wedding setup with elegant flowers and romantic ambiance at Crow Wood Hotel.

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Lakeside Suite at Crow Wood Hotel, elegant tree centerpiece for weddings and events.

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Lakeside Suite at Crow Wood Hotel, elegant event space for weddings and corporate gatherings.

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Lakeside Suite at Crow Wood Hotel, serene pond for corporate retreats and team-building.

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Lakeside Suite at Crow Wood Hotel, elegant tables for weddings and corporate events.

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Lakeside Suite

Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort

A grand boardroom in a restored art deco building with parquet floors and modern conferencing tech.

Boasting restored original parquet flooring, wood paneled walls, a grand boardroom table and state of the art video conferencing facilities, our boardroom is the perfect place to strike your next deal.

Modern boardroom reception area with natural light, perfect for meetings and events.

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Sophisticated boardroom with wooden paneling for executive meetings in Old Docks House.

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Elegant staircase in Old Docks House, perfect for events and networking.

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Modern boardroom in Old Docks House with clock tower, ideal for corporate events.

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Modern boardroom with polished wooden table, ideal for corporate meetings and presentations.

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Boardroom

Old Docks House

Modern board room with HD screens, ideal for meetings and training in Preston.

Our EKM conference room is a fantastic space within our building. Smaller than our auditorium it is perfect for hosting conferences, breakfast meetings, training sessions and business away-days. This modern setting is perfect for any organisation, we have HD television screens as well as Apple TV and Google Chrome-cast capabilities which allow for fluid transfer and projection of information. 

Our events team are happy to create the best atmosphere for your team, this includes a flexible table and chair layout as well as a wide-range of refreshments available throughout your stay.

Modern board room with blue seating, ideal for meetings and events.