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Why Large Homes Are Perfect Corporate Retreat Venues
Corporate team retreats are becoming increasingly popular as businesses look for more flexible, comfortable and cost-effective ways to bring their teams together. Large self-catering houses offer a practical alternative to hotels, providing space, privacy and value.
Accommodation That Keeps Teams Together
One of the biggest advantages of large corporate group accommodation is the ability to keep the entire team in one place. Unlike hotels, where teams are split across floors or buildings, a single large property allows everyone to interact and socialise together.
This makes large group accommodation ideal for:
- Corporate team retreats
- Strategy planning sessions
- Team-building weekends
- Training and development stays
Keeping teams together improves collaboration and creates a more connected experience throughout the stay.
Flexible Spaces Designed for Team Building Activities
Large self-catering houses are designed for groups, offering multiple communal spaces that work perfectly for corporate use. Open-plan living areas, large dining tables and breakout rooms allow teams to move easily between meetings, activities, and downtime.
This flexibility makes large properties well-suited for:
- Workshops and presentations
- Informal brainstorming sessions
- Team-building activities
- Socialising
It’s a more relaxed and productive environment compared to traditional hotel meeting rooms.
Cost-Effective for Large Teams
Costs for booking individual hotel rooms, meeting spaces and catering can quickly add up. Self-catering accommodation provides a more cost-effective solution, particularly for larger teams.
Benefits include:
- One property cost for the whole group
- No additional meeting room hire
- Ability to organise on-site activities
- Freedom to manage catering budgets
For businesses looking to cater for large or medium sized groups, this approach offers excellent value without compromising on quality.
Privacy and Home Comforts
Privacy plays a key role in successful corporate retreats. A private large group property allows teams to relax and focus without the distractions of a busy hotel environment.
Large self-catering homes offer:
- Exclusive use of the property
- Comfortable bedrooms and communal areas
- A more informal, welcoming atmosphere
This creates an ideal setting for business retreats where teams can unwind and connect outside of formal working hours.
Perfect for Team Building and Social Evenings
Team building is often where corporate retreats deliver the most value. Shared living spaces naturally encourage interaction, making it easier for teams to bond.
Large group properties with features such as:
- Hot tubs
- Games rooms or pool tables
- Large kitchens and dining spaces
Help create memorable social experiences that strengthen team relationships and morale.
Ideal for Mid-Week and Event Stays
Many corporate retreats, conferences and exhibitions take place mid-week. Large self-catering houses often offer greater availability and flexibility during these periods, making them an excellent choice for corporate bookings.
This makes them ideal for:
- Conference and exhibition accommodation
- Corporate away days
- Training courses and workshops
- Business retreats across the UK
Planning a corporate retreat? Discover what RS Retreats can offer your team.
At RS Retreats, we provide large group accommodation across the North of England, with properties in Manchester, Harrogate and Lancashire — ideal for corporate stays and team retreats. Get in touch with us today to learn more and discuss availability and pricing.
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