Our 10 UK Corporate Retreat Venues for 2026
Written by Ed Moore – Red Blaze Sales & Marketing Manager
Corporate Retreats, Team Offsites, or Office Trips have become an integral part of many corporate businesses looking to foster collaboration, build team spirit and regroup before busy periods. Now, in the UK, there is a real abundance of perfect retreat style venues just itching to make your acquaintance. Whether your based in central London, the midlands or right down by the coast, using Red Blaze’s wide portfolio of offsite venues, we’ll find one that ticks all the right boxes for you and your audience. And, as we head into the upcoming year, we thought we would highlight just 10 of our absolute favourites! Should any of the below venues look perfect for your next event, let us know and we can negotiate the best rates for you.
Here’s our 10 UK Corporate Retreat Venues of 2026…
1. Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club — Hertfordshire Countryside Classic
Set within 200 acres of lush parkland near Ware, this Jacobean-style manor is a quintessential country retreat with modern meeting facilities. With 14 adaptable event rooms and capacities up to 180 guests, it’s ideal for strategy sessions, leadership workshops and team building. The estate combines refined accommodations, a championship golf course, spa facilities and leisure spaces to balance productivity with relaxation, perfect for multi-day corporate stays close to London.
Why it works: Versatile meeting spaces, extensive breakout rooms, wellness and leisure amenities to recharge after work.
2. Tewinbury Farm — Rustic Retreat with Flexibility
A distinctive countryside estate in Hertfordshire spread across 700 acres of riverside meadow and woodland, Tewinbury blends rustic charm with contemporary corporate offerings. Multiple indoor and outdoor spaces from barn venues to riverside suites, can accommodate small meetings to larger gatherings, and team-building activities such as farm tours, outdoor events and festival-style networking options.
Why it works: Spacious natural setting encourages creativity and reconnection away from the office.
Red Blaze case study: Check out one of our events from Tewinbury here
3. De Vere Cotswold Water Park — Scenic Lakeside Retreat
Nestled next to the scenic Cotswold lakes, this 4-star resort provides a balanced blend of natural beauty and corporate convenience. With hundreds of rooms and flexible meeting spaces, it welcomes larger groups and offers on-site spa, indoor pool, and health club facilities to unwind after brainstorming sessions. The tranquil setting is especially well-suited for strategy days, multi-day retreats and goal-setting workshops, including an abundance of water-based activities
Why it works: Large capacity, serene environment and leisure facilities add depth to corporate programming.
Red Blaze case study: Check out one of our events from Cotswold Water Park here
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4. Pennyhill Park — Luxury Country House Retreat
Set within 120 acres of landscaped parkland in the Surrey countryside, Pennyhill Park is a five-star country house hotel known for its refined atmosphere and standout spa facilities. While it delivers a strong sense of escape, it’s also well equipped for senior-level meetings, leadership retreats and smaller-scale corporate gatherings, with discreet meeting spaces and xceptional service throughout. The award-winning spa, pools and wellness offering make it ideal for combining focused work with meaningful downtime.
Why it works: A premium setting, privacy and world-class spa facilities create an elevated experience for executive offsites and high-impact strategy sessions.
5. The Store Oxford — Stylish City Retreat
Located in central Oxford, this boutique hotel pairs modern design with laid-back sophistication. Ideal for smaller executive retreats, breakout sessions, creative workshops or leadership meet-ups, The Store offers bespoke meeting spaces, gourmet dining and easy access to cultural attractions. A great base for blending work and exploration.
Why it works: Urban chic setting ideal for smaller groups or strategic workshops.
Red Case Study: Check out one of our events from The Store here
6. Beaverbrook — Exclusive Country House Retreat
This luxurious country house hotel near Leatherhead blends refined meeting spaces with acres of woodland, wellness and fine dining. It’s a top choice for senior leadership retreats, incentive groups or extended strategy sessions where privacy and premium service matter. Beaverbrook’s bespoke experiences and culinary excellence amplify the retreat experience.
Why it works: Exclusive feel and high-end facilities elevate strategic retreats.
Red Case Study: Check out one of our events from Beaverbrook here
7. The Retreat at Elcot — Berkshire Country Estate
A historic estate in West Berkshire, Elcot Park combines timeless architecture with contemporary facilities. With 55 bedrooms and versatile indoor meeting rooms plus open grounds, it works well for multi-day retreats, creative summits and team-building programmes enhanced by spa, wellness and gourmet dining options.
Why it works: Charming estate setting supports focused work and restorative downtime.
8. Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa — Iconic Luxury Coastal Retreat
Set on the edge of the New Forest and near the coast, Chewton Glen offers award-winning service, extensive spa and outstanding meeting facilities. With high-end accommodations and adaptable spaces, it draws teams seeking a luxury corporate retreat with team building, golf, spa breaks and outdoor activities right on site.
Why it works: Combines world-class hospitality with versatile meeting and event spaces.
Red Case Study: Check out one of our events from Chewton Glen here
9. Lakes by Yoo — Contemporary Lakeside Retreat
Set in scenic Lechlade, The Lakes by Yoo blends stylish contemporary design with lakeside activities and meeting spaces. With modern guest rooms and flexible event spaces, it suits creative sessions, wellness breaks and collaborative retreats where environment and experience matter.
Why it works: Contemporary aesthetic and lakeside setting inspire creativity.
10. Ellenborough Park — Luxury Cotswolds Estate
One of the Cotswolds’ most elegant estates, Ellenborough Park offers 62 bedrooms across its historic house and outbuildings, spa and extensive gardens, with meeting and dining spaces for up to 120 delegates. The five-star service, outdoor spaces and curated activities such as shooting ranges, interacting with the animals and local hikes make it exceptional for strategy retreats, executive gatherings and immersive off-site programmes.
Why it works: Exclusive-use estate feel with high-end service and strong corporate amenities.
Well, that’s our 10 Offsite venues to keep an eye on this year. If you would like Red Blaze to negotiate a price on your behalf using our venue discovery service, let us know by emailing:
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