Highcroft Retreat

Highcroft Retreat blends Georgian character with contemporary luxury, offering 55 bedrooms, superb dining and elegant meeting spaces for corporate retreats in Berkshire.


110 Guests


55 Bedrooms


South East


With a spa, outdoor pool and extensive grounds, it provides a relaxed yet polished setting for strategy days, awaydays and exclusive-use events.

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Accommodation

Sleeps 110 in 55 bedrooms


Overview

  • Quintessential British country house
  • Beautiful spa
  • Fabulous dining options
  • Indoor and outdoor pools
  • Stunning Orangery event space
  • Exclusive use options

Highlights

  • Spa with hydrotherapy pool and salt sauna
  • Outdoor infinity pool
  • Modern gym
  • Two dining spaces
  • Multiple event spaces for up to 80 guests
  • Tennis courts and croquet lawn

Getting there

By car
1 hour from Oxford, Bristol and Reading
2 hours from London

By train
15 mins from Hungerford and Newbury Stations
1 hour to London Paddington



Bookable activities

Whatever the event, make it one to remember with some of the brilliant activities available at Highcroft Retreat, including:

  • Tennis court
  • Croquet lawn
  • Wellness spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Country sports
  • Team building activities

For more information, see our Activities & Events page.


Description

Highcroft Retreat – A contemporary country house retreat for corporate events in the South East

Set within peaceful parkland in Berkshire, Highcroft Retreat blends Georgian character with modern luxury to create an inspiring setting for corporate retreats, leadership offsites and fully serviced business gatherings. With elegant interiors, superb dining and exceptional wellness facilities, this boutique venue offers exclusive or non-exclusive hire for groups seeking comfort, focus and creativity.

Accommodation

Highcroft Retreat sleeps up to 110 guests in 55 beautifully designed bedrooms and suites. Each room reflects a blend of British country style and contemporary comfort, creating a restful atmosphere for residential corporate stays. Groups can book dedicated room allocations or full-property exclusivity, ensuring privacy and ease of logistics for multi-day events and senior leadership programmes.

Indoor spaces

The venue offers a choice of stylish meeting and dining rooms suited to strategy sessions, workshops and medium-scale events. The light-filled Orangery provides space for up to 80 guests with direct access to the terrace and gardens, while the St James’s Library, Oyster Room and Portobello Room offer intimate settings for board meetings, private dining and breakout discussions. All rooms feature modern AV, high-speed Wi-Fi and adaptable layouts, supported by a professional events team.

Outdoor spaces

Highcroft Retreat’s landscaped grounds offer sweeping lawns, woodland edges and quiet corners ideal for outdoor sessions, team-building or relaxed networking. The outdoor infinity pool and poolside terrace bring a resort-style feel to summer events, while tennis courts, croquet lawns and open green spaces support group activities and wellness programming.

Dining and catering

Dining is central to the experience at Highcroft Retreat. Two excellent restaurants, along with flexible private dining spaces, allow groups to enjoy a mix of brasserie-style dishes and global flavours. Bespoke menus can be created for corporate dinners, working lunches or themed events, while seasonal barbecues and outdoor dining are available during warmer months. High-quality ingredients, attentive service and polished presentation ensure memorable dining throughout your stay.

Corporate and group events

As a luxury corporate retreat venue in the South East, Highcroft Retreat is designed for awaydays, annual gatherings, training programmes and incentive events. With multiple meeting rooms, extensive wellness facilities and tailored delegate packages, the estate supports productive and enjoyable programmes. Exclusive-use hire offers total privacy, allowing teams to focus without distraction while enjoying the full range of amenities.

Facilities and amenities

  • Spa with hydrotherapy pool, aroma steam room and salt sauna
  • Outdoor infinity pool, hot tubs and cold plunge tubs
  • Salt floatation tank
  • Modern Matrix gym
  • Tennis courts and croquet lawn
  • Outdoor yoga studio
  • Two restaurants and private dining spaces
  • Versatile meeting rooms with AV
  • Complimentary parking and Wi-Fi

What's nearby

Highcroft Retreat sits close to Hungerford and Newbury, offering access to countryside walking trails, market towns and local attractions. The wider Berkshire area provides opportunities for group experiences, from outdoor pursuits to cultural excursions.

Getting there

By car: Around one hour from Oxford, Bristol and Reading, and approximately two hours from London.
By train: Around 15 minutes from Hungerford and Newbury stations, with direct services to London Paddington in about an hour.


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Pricing and booking

  • Pricing on request
  • Deposit: 33%
  • Second payment: due 3 months prior to arrival
  • Balance: due 6 weeks prior to arrival

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Highcroft Retreat

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To ask a question, check availability or book this venue, fill in the enquiry form or call us on 020 4587 9292.

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