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Northamptonshire offers a serene backdrop for company retreats, blending rural charm with excellent facilities. Ideal for team-building and strategic meetings, the region's venues cater to diverse needs, ensuring a productive and memorable experience.

Host your event in a county steeped in heritage: Delapré Abbey witnessed the 1460 Battle of Northampton, while Canons Ashby has hosted Elizabethan poetry. Engage with history where it happened.

HISTORY

Northamptonshire resonates with live music venues like the Roadmender, hosting popular bands and artists, and the annual Northampton Music Festival celebrates local talent, energizing event-goers with diverse, vibrant performances.

MUSIC

Discover Northamptonshire's eclectic venues: from the avant-garde stylings of The Deco theatre to the sleek, professional spaces at the University of Northampton Innovation Centre. Perfect for bespoke events, from seminars to galas.

VENUE VARIETY

Northamptonshire offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern facilities, making it an ideal location for hosting events. With a history that dates back to the Roman times, the county boasts significant landmarks such as the Althorp Estate, the ancestral home of Princess Diana, and the 900-year-old Rockingham Castle, which provides a grand backdrop for any gathering.

For those seeking a more contemporary setting, the Silverstone Circuit, home to the British Grand Prix, offers state-of-the-art conference and exhibition spaces. The county's central location, with easy access to major roads like the M1 and A14, as well as direct train services from London, Birmingham, and other major cities, ensures that guests can arrive with ease.

Northamptonshire also caters to a range of budgets and preferences with a variety of venues. From the grandeur of Holdenby House, with its Elizabethan splendor, to the practicality of the Northampton Saints Rugby Club, which provides ample space for large events, there's something to suit every need.

The county's natural beauty, with rolling countryside and picturesque villages, offers a peaceful retreat for delegates. The scenic River Nene meanders through the landscape, providing opportunities for team-building activities and outdoor events.

With a selection of fine hotels, such as Fawsley Hall and the historic Talbot Hotel in Oundle, guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations and local cuisine. Northamptonshire's commitment to service and a warm welcome ensures every event is memorable for all the right reasons.

Northamptonshire

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.

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.

United Kingdom

Discover the perfect setting for company retreats in Northamptonshire. Engage your team with idyllic locations and top-notch facilities.

Company Retreats in Northamptonshire

Company Retreats

A historic country house hotel with 7 function rooms, a cinema, and romantic wedding venues.

7 function rooms in the main house and the self-contained Knightley Court venue make Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa an exceptional choice for business events in Northamptonshire. This stunning country house hotel, awarded 4 AA red stars, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities. With a maximum capacity of 150 guests in the elegant Salvin rooms, it’s perfect for meetings, conferences, and training sessions. The venue also features a 29-seat cinema, ideal for presentations or team-building activities. Enjoy exquisite dining at the 2-rosette Cedar restaurant, and unwind in one of the 60 luxurious bedrooms after a productive day. Fawsley Hall combines convenience and sophistication, ensuring your business event is both memorable and successful.

Elegant meeting room at Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa, perfect for intimate gatherings and events.

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Elegant meeting room at Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa, perfect for corporate events.

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Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa

Versatile meeting rooms in a scenic venue, ideal for corporate events and workshops.

A pair of meeting rooms that may be separated or joined, providing light, functional space that is particularly suitable for meetings or breakout rooms that require catering. Located within the versatile NAEC Stoneleigh, these rooms offer a central location with easy access to major road and rail networks, just 20 minutes from Birmingham Airport. With 19,000 complimentary parking spaces and 24-hour security, your event is secure and convenient. The countryside setting enhances productivity, while high-speed WiFi ensures seamless connectivity. Ideal for corporate gatherings, workshops, or team-building sessions, The Oak Trees provide a blank canvas for your vision, complemented by the expansive 800 acres of adaptable outdoor space. Elevate your business meetings at NAEC Stoneleigh, where functionality meets flexibility in a stunning environment.

Modern event venue with large glass windows at NAEC Stoneleigh for meetings and gatherings.

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Spacious event venue with oak trees, ideal for conferences and social gatherings.

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Conference room with organized chairs and screen at NAEC Stoneleigh for seminars.

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Dining

The Oak Trees

NAEC Stoneleigh

A forest conference venue with flexible meeting spaces for up to 600 people, offering team building activities and spa sessions.

Main meeting room hire from 9am until 5pm, equipped with LCD overhead projector, screen and flipchart
3 servings of tea/coffee and biscuits
2 course buffet lunch (served in the main plenary)
Bottled water, delegate paper and pens

Modern conference room with glass facade at Centre Parcs Woburn, ideal for serene events.

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Main Meeting Room at Centre Parcs, Woburn Forrest, spacious venue for events with colorful chairs.

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Main Meeting Room at Centre Parcs Woburn Forrest with round tables, ideal for conferences and banquets.

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Main Meeting Room

Brentford

Centre Parcs,Woburn Forrest

A versatile racecourse with modern conference facilities and expansive outdoor event spaces.

Spring is the perfect time to turn over a new leaf, so bring your teams together at one of our unique venues.
We can offer your delegates an abundance of space, access to outdoor areas, and spacious private breakout lounges, all with spectacular views. 

 

Huntingdon Racecourse outdoor venue with ample seating for events, weddings, and gatherings.

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Huntingdon Racecourse meeting room with round table, ideal for corporate workshops and sessions.

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Huntingdon Racecourse conference room with natural light, ideal for events and workshops.

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Modern meeting room at Huntingdon Racecourse, perfect for corporate events and gatherings.

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Huntingdon Racecourse meeting room with round tables, perfect for conferences and workshops.

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Huntingdon Racecourse

London

Huntingdon Racecourse 

A modern private conference center with flexible spaces for 2 to 350 guests, featuring a private entrance.

The Stage suites are custom built and private conference centre, with all the facilities you would expect.
Arrive at your private entrance into the lobby area for refreshments and then proceed into your meeting space.
With capacity for 2 - 350 people in the stage suites, we have the flexibility and space for your requirements.
With a range of Day Delegate Packages with delicious food & drinks available, plus the option to hire the space only - we can tailor your event, to you!
The brand new space was part of a full refurbishment in 2018.

Corporate meeting room at Holiday Inn Leicester with large presentation screen.

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Modern meeting room at Holiday Inn Leicester for corporate events and workshops.

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Stage Suites

Holiday Inn Leicester Wigston

A modern luxury hotel with versatile event spaces and a skyline bar in Milton Keynes Central.

Hotel La Tour is an architecturally striking, vertical glass, luxury hotel in Milton Keynes Central. The property boosts a private events floor with 10 rooms, a communial lounge and separate full service bar.  Our rooms are a variety of sizes from 10 delegate boardrooms to 220 people banquetting suites. Our hotel has 261 stylish bedrooms and a skyline bar and restaurant guests can enjoy. We have a variety of packages and bespoke options available that our dedicated events team would love to share with you. 

Event Room 1-4 at Hotel La Tour, spacious conference room for corporate meetings.

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Sophisticated event space with plush seating and large windows at Hotel La Tour.

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Modern event room with glass facade at Hotel La Tour, ideal for meetings and gatherings.

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Modern event space with skyline views, ideal for upscale meetings and networking.

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Events

Event Room 1 - 4

Milton Keynes

Hotel La Tour

A unique lodge with stunning views, ideal for corporate events and wildlife experiences.

Escape the humdrum of the boardroom with a safari experience to captivate your colleagues. The Safari Lodge is the perfect location for a memorable corporate event and even offers team activities taking you up close to the magnificent wildlife.
Enjoy upgraded AV facilities where you plug & play with the latest conference technology including free WiFi and Apple TV, or drinks on the veranda overlooking swan lake. A warm welcome is extended to events from 10 to 440.

Event space at Woburn Safari Lodge with round tables, ideal for corporate meetings.

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Meeting space at Woburn Safari Lodge with wooden beams, ideal for conferences and presentations.

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Meeting space at Woburn Safari Lodge with wooden beams, perfect for workshops and presentations.

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Spacious outdoor venue at Woburn Safari Lodge with wooden deck for events and meetings.

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Spacious outdoor venue at Woburn Safari Lodge for networking and team-building events.

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The Lodge

South East

Woburn Safari Lodge

A spacious, flexible hall with high ceilings and AV facilities, ideal for conferences and events.

Boasting an impressive 12 meter ceiling height and natural daylight, The Grand Hall truly deserves its name while still maintaining a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. The Grand Hall is perfect for conferences, training events, roadshows, product launches, exhibitions and corporate dinners. This is an extremely flexible space lending itself to a variety of layouts. Fully equipped with the latest AV facilities.

Grand Hall at St Martins House: elegant conference room with arranged chairs for events.

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Grand Hall at St Martins House: spacious venue with high ceilings for conferences and seminars.

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Grand Hall at St Martins House, spacious conference venue with high ceilings and natural light.

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The Grand Hall

Leicester

St Martins House Conference Centre & Lodge

The Banks Lounge is perfect for corporate meetings, conferences, and events, offering a unique setting within the iconic Leicester City Football Club. Located on the third floor, this fully accessible venue features natural daylight and stunning views of the football pitch and the River Soar, creating an inspiring atmosphere for your gatherings. With private bar facilities and air conditioning, the Banks Lounge ensures comfort and convenience for all attendees. Ample parking with over 400 spaces makes it easy for guests to arrive. Whether hosting a corporate reception or a strategic meeting, the Banks Lounge provides a versatile space that combines professionalism with the excitement of a premier football venue. Elevate your next event at LCFC, where every detail is tailored to meet your business needs.

Banks Lounge at Leicester City FC, modern meeting room for corporate events and team-building.

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Banks Lounge at Leicester City FC: modern meeting room for corporate events with projector.

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Banks Lounge

Leicester City Football Club

Our state of the art, artificially pumped white water rafting course is not only great for leisure activities, it can be built into a corporate team building day that could start with a morning of meetings, then lunch, followed by a fun team building activity like rafting, tubing or raft building.  the perfect venue with everything you need for any team building event, all in one place.

Group preparing for white-water rafting in Waterside Suite, Northampton; team-building adventure.

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Elegant Waterside Suite event space in Northampton, perfect for corporate gatherings and celebrations.

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Elegant Waterside Suite set for formal dinner, perfect for corporate events and weddings.

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Elegant Waterside Suite with clear glasses, perfect for networking or celebration events.

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Waterside Suite

Northampton

Northampton Active

A scenic lounge by Draycote Water, ideal for parties and team events with unique activities.

The Lounge has a bar area and is an ideal and unique venue for your celebrations, from birthday parties to team incentive events. Nestled on the edge of Draycote Water lake, this stunning space offers panoramic views that create an unforgettable backdrop for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a private party on weekends or an engaging team away day, our relaxed setting ensures a memorable experience. With the option to divide the space into two zones, you can tailor the environment to suit your needs. Enhance your event with exciting activities like dragon boating and sailing, in collaboration with Draycote Water Sailing Club. Our friendly team is dedicated to making your booking process seamless and your day enjoyable. Choose Draycote Lounge for a celebration that combines elegance, fun, and breathtaking scenery.

Draycote Lounge event space with large windows, ideal for gatherings and workshops.

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Sailboats on serene lake at Draycote Lounge, perfect for corporate retreats and team-building.

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Draycote Lounge meeting room with waterfront view, ideal for corporate events and workshops.

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Sailing boat team-building activity at Draycote Lounge, serene outdoor setting.

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Bright meeting space at Draycote Lounge with waterfront view, ideal for events and gatherings.

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Draycote Lounge

Draycote View

A vibrant venue with gaming, metre-long pizzas, and cocktails. Ideal for corporate events and parties.

Get your game face on and Playhouse booked for your next party, celebration or special occasion. The possibility for serious fun are endless.

Our jaw-dropping range of event spaces are packed to the rafters with leading-edge gamification technology. And they're purpose-designed to blast off your -
Networking events
Team nights out
Leaving do's
Cocktail/pizza making masterclasses
Christmas parties
'Just because' bashes

Your imagination can run riot for full venue hire for up to 360 people on a casual and relaxed mix and mingle basis, with metre long pizzas and winning cocktails.

Interactive entertainment at Playhouse Northampton for team-building events.

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"Group of women enjoying racing-themed venue hire for team-building event in Northampton."

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Full Venue Hire at Playhouse Northampton with racing simulators for corporate events.

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Vibrant event space at Playhouse Northampton for team-building and corporate gatherings.

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Vibrant event atmosphere at Playhouse Northampton with social media engagement.

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Full Venue Hire

Playhouse Northampton

A versatile suite for up to 450, with natural light and private foyer in a central hotel.

The County Suite is our prime space that holds up to 200 cabaret or 450 theatre. This suite comes with its own private foyer area where refreshments and lunch is served. The County Suite can also be split into two spaces - The Abbey and The Bridge creating a breakout space if required. 

Elegant County Suite at Mercure Bedford for weddings and formal events.

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Elegant County Suite at Mercure Bedford for weddings and formal events, featuring round tables.

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Elegant County Suite at Mercure Bedford for weddings and formal events, featuring floral decor.

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County Suite

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Company Retreats Venues in Northamptonshire

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Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa

NAEC Stoneleigh

Centre Parcs,Woburn Forrest

Huntingdon Racecourse

Holiday Inn Leicester Wigston

Hotel La Tour

Woburn Safari Lodge

St Martins House Conference Centre & Lodge