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Herefordshire offers a tranquil setting for company retreats, with its rolling hills and rustic charm. Ideal for team-building and strategic meetings, the region's venues provide a serene escape from the hustle of city life. Consider amenities, accessibility, and bespoke services when planning your corporate getaway in this picturesque county.

Explore the iconic Hay Festival venue for literary charm, or host amidst the Cider Route's orchards for a quintessentially Herefordshire experience. The Black and White Village Trail offers picturesque settings for quaint, themed events.

TOURIST HOTSPOTS

Herefordshire's transport network connects event-goers via the A49 and A465 roads, with rail services at Hereford station linking to Birmingham and Cardiff. Local buses serve venues, ensuring accessibility for attendees.

TRANSPORT

Herefordshire witnessed the Battle of Mortimer's Cross in 1461, a key conflict during the Wars of the Roses. The county also birthed the famed 17th-century composer, Henry Purcell, enriching cultural events with historical resonance.

HISTORY

Herefordshire offers a serene backdrop for events, with its rolling countryside and historic charm. The county is home to the Cathedral City of Hereford, where the Mappa Mundi, a medieval map of the world dating from the 13th century, is displayed at Hereford Cathedral, providing a unique cultural touchpoint for event attendees interested in history and art.

For those looking to host events, Herefordshire boasts a variety of venues. Eastnor Castle, set in the dramatic Malvern Hills, provides an elegant setting for conferences and weddings, while the Courtyard in Hereford is a modern arts center ideal for corporate functions and creative workshops.

Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, and this is reflected in the availability of fresh, local produce, which can be a highlight for events catering. The annual Hereford Food Festival showcases the best of local food and drink, offering a taste of the region's culinary excellence.

Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy team-building activities in the Wye Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which offers canoeing, hiking, and fishing. The region's natural beauty, combined with its peaceful atmosphere, makes Herefordshire a compelling choice for those seeking a tranquil setting for their event, away from the bustle of larger cities.

Herefordshire

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

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

LANDMARKS

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.

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Discover serene company retreat venues in Herefordshire. Perfect for team-building and strategy sessions away from urban distractions.

Company Retreats in Herefordshire

Company Retreats

A luxury forest retreat with tepees and cabins, ideal for corporate team-building and relaxation.

A corporate retreat that is just that, a retreat from the stresses and pressures of the office. In the forest, walls disappear, teamwork is natural and blue-sky thinking is a real experience rather than a cliché. The Forest Works is tailored to your requirements; you can enjoy group activities, off duty treats and luxury cabin accommodation, deep in the forest. This is an opportunity to offer your team a unique experience that will challenge, strengthen and reward them, so they return to the office relaxed and reinvigorated.

Spacious Forest Tepee venue in Forest of Dean for weddings and corporate retreats.

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Spacious Forest Tepee tent for outdoor events in Forest of Dean, ideal for gatherings.

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Forest Tepee event in Forest of Dean, warm-lit tent with rustic seating for gatherings.

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Cozy Forest Tepee event space in Forest of Dean for retreats and workshops.

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Forest Tepee in Forest of Dean: rustic outdoor meeting space for team-building retreats.

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Boardroom

Business

Forest Tepee

Bristol

The Forest Works - Forest of Dean

Our Gloucester Suite is conveniently located on the ground floor and can be split into four rooms. Whether arranging a team meeting, annual conference or grand event,  the Gloucester suite is the perfect venue. With capacities for up to 170 delegates, it is equipped with state-of-art facilities to ensure a productive session and the dedicated Events team are on hand for expert support and advice. 

Gloucester Suite meeting room at Hilton Puckrup Hall, ideal for corporate events.

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Gloucester Suite at Hilton Puckrup Hall, U-shaped meeting room for workshops and meetings.

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Theatre

Gloucester Suite

London

Hilton Puckrup Hall, Tewkesbury

A versatile corporate meeting space for up to 325 delegates with top-notch AV and catering services.

Suitable for corporate meetings, presentations, exhibitions, receptions and teambuilding days, there’s a decent day delegate package available, which includes room hire, refreshments, a chef’s bespoke buffet lunch, PA system, wi-fi, a data projector and PA system. The venue is also available to book for music concerts and various sporting events.

Duckworth Suite is perfect for meetings up to 325 delegates.

Elegant Duckworth Suite at Sixways Stadium, perfect for corporate events and gatherings.

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Events

Duckworth Suite

Sixways Stadium

An impressive Midlands venue for meetings and events, nestled at the foot of the Malvern Hills. Suitable for various functions.

Perfect for product launches, team building, dinner dances, and wedding functions, the Garden Pavilion at Stanbrook Abbey Hotel offers a stunning backdrop for any business event. Nestled in the heart of Worcestershire, this unique venue combines elegance with functionality, featuring a versatile concrete floor ideal for car launches. With 13 flexible meeting rooms, a private walled garden, and an outside breakout area, your delegates will enjoy a seamless experience. Host up to 400 guests while taking advantage of nearby amenities, including the M5 motorway just 5 miles away and Birmingham Airport 40 miles distant. Enhance your event with access to the Games Room, Wine Cellar, and Snooker Room, ensuring a memorable occasion for all attendees. Choose Stanbrook Abbey for an unforgettable business experience in the Midlands.

Elegant Garden Pavilion at Stanbrook Abbey, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Garden Pavilion at Stanbrook Abbey Hotel, ideal for corporate retreats and events.

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Garden Pavilion at Stanbrook Abbey Hotel, elegant venue for corporate events and gatherings.

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Reception

Garden Pavilion

Other

Stanbrook Abbey Hotel

Whether it is a conference, seminar or an award dinner that you are looking to host, the Shaw Suite is perfect for corporate events for up to 125 guests. It features an ornate glass ceiling, natural daylight, built-in screen, free WiFi, blinds, direct dial telephone and flexible seating arrangements, making it a popular choice for business events. You can work with our experienced chefs and dedicated events team to customise decor, layout, catering and music. 

Shaw Suite at The Abbey Hotel: bright meeting room with round tables for corporate events.

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Shaw Suite meeting setup with round tables, blue chairs for corporate events.

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Shaw Suite meeting room with blue chairs, ideal for conferences and workshops.

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Shaw Suite

The Abbey Hotel

A versatile hall in a countryside setting, ideal for exhibitions, shows, and team-building events.

Available from June through to end of October. This large hall is ideal for exhibitions, shows, performances etc. 
Showers on site, also smaller rooms for workshops, rehersals, break-out groups etc.
Additional charge for cinema seating and flooring.

Sports Hall at Deanwood Barn with red seating, ideal for conferences and presentations.

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Spacious Sports Hall in Deanwood Barn, ideal for workshops and events with natural light.

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Versatile Sports Hall in Deanwood Barn for team-building and gatherings, featuring open layout.

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Spacious Sports Hall at Deanwood Barn, ideal for events and meetings, with modern architecture.

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Arts

Sports Hall / Conference Hall

Deanwood Barn Conference Centre

A historic castle venue with luxurious accommodations, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

Eastnor Castle is a prestigious and impressive corporate events venue for off-site business meetings, team building activities, presentations, staff reward days, product launches, seminars, training, private dining and board room meetings.

Eastnor Castle venue with autumn colors, perfect for corporate retreats and weddings.

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Opulent meeting space at Eastnor Castle with grand ceiling, ideal for exclusive events.

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Elegant event space at Eastnor Castle with plush seating for private receptions.

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Elegant event space at Eastnor Castle with chandelier, ideal for meetings and retreats.

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Elegant banquet hall at Eastnor Castle, perfect for corporate events and intimate gatherings.

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Dining

Whole Venue

Eastnor Castle

A ground floor room with high ceilings and tall feature windows, the Gallery has direct access into the gardens which can be very enjoyable on a summers day. In the front wing of the main house and the largest of the function rooms, this is a most popular choices for business meetings.

Elegant meeting room at The Elms Hotel & Spa, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Elegant meeting room at The Elms Hotel & Spa, perfect for workshops and gatherings.

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Elegant meeting room at The Elms Hotel, perfect for corporate events and workshops.

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Elegant meeting room at The Elms Hotel & Spa, perfect for corporate events and gatherings.

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Buffet

The Gallery

The Elms Hotel & Spa

A versatile sitting room with boardroom table and lounge area in a refurbished event house.

Boardroom style table and chairs for business meetings create an ideal environment for productive discussions at Linden and Cypress Event House. This versatile space features a relaxed lounge area, perfect for family gatherings or private meetings. With nine newly refurbished en-suite bedrooms, a spacious kitchen, and a dining room, this venue caters to a variety of events. Enjoy the tranquility of the private enclosed garden, providing a serene backdrop for outdoor breaks or informal gatherings. Whether you're hosting a corporate retreat or a team-building event, this unique setting combines comfort and professionalism, ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees.

Modern kitchen in Linden and Cypress Event House, ideal for catering workshops and team-building.

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Modern kitchen in Linden and Cypress Event House, ideal for catering workshops and networking.

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Sitting room

Gloucester

Linden and Cypress Event House

Versatile corporate venue with conference rooms, workshops, and a café offering local food and drinks.

We offer a full-service venue designed for corporate awaydays for business of all sizes and from all industry bases. Our rooms are versatile areas offering conference rooms, workshop and meeting spaces as well as a gallery room which has multiple uses. We offer three hire packages which cater to every requirement that a business may need. To compliment your experience, we also offers a range of teas and coffees and locally produced wines, beers and ciders, cakes as well as a lunch menu with vegan, vegetarian and non-vegetarian options with all ingredients locally sourced and created on site.


Bright event space at The George Cafe with mixed seating for casual meetings.

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Modern meeting space at The George Cafe with large wooden table and plush green chairs.

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Bright meeting space at The George Cafe with natural light, ideal for gatherings and brainstorming.

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Charming outdoor space at The George Cafe with vibrant mosaic for networking events.

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