With an indoor heated pool, jacuzzi, sauna, nightclub and casino, there's no shortage of things to keep guests busy at this 700-year-old country house in Somerset.
80 Guests
38 Bedrooms
South West
Step outside and enjoy tennis courts, a 3 hole golf course, watersports on the lake and so much more. From weddings and parties to corporate retreats and conferences, Wincanton Estate is one of the most versatile event venues in the UK.
Sleeps 80 in 38 bedrooms
By car
2 hours from London
1 hour from Bristol
By train
1 hour 40 mins from London Paddington
2 hours from London Waterloo
Whatever the event, make it one to remember with some of the brilliant activities available at Wincanton Estate, including:
For more information, see our Activities & Events page.
Set within 1,500 acres of private Somerset parkland, Wincanton Estate (North Cadbury Court) is a Grade I listed country house offering one of the most versatile corporate event venues in the South West. The estate combines 700 years of heritage with extensive modern facilities, providing a premium yet relaxed setting for team off-sites, strategy days and residential retreats.
The estate sleeps up to 80 guests across 38 bedrooms, creating a cohesive and comfortable base for multi-day business gatherings. The Main House offers 21 historic bedrooms with modern comforts, while the Coach House provides 16 additional rooms arranged in high-end cottages ideal for teams. The lakeside Yacht Club includes a double bedroom and sofabed, offering a private self-contained space with water views.
Wincanton Estate presents an impressive choice of meeting and event rooms suitable for presentations, dining and breakout work. The North Hall seats up to 150 for presentations and 80 for dining, with period wood panelling and a calm, elegant atmosphere. The light-filled Ballroom accommodates 200 theatre-style or 150 for dining. Additional rooms, including the morning room, sitting room, library, games room and pavilion, provide flexible spaces for workshops, board meetings, team activities and private dining.
The grounds offer extensive space for informal networking and outdoor sessions. Guests can enjoy the lake, tennis courts, squash courts, croquet lawn, rooftop terrace, walled gardens and a three-hole golf course with a memorable rooftop tee. The lawns, woodland edges and lakeside areas are ideal for wellness activities, walking meetings and relaxed evening gatherings.
Both self-catered and fully catered stays are available. The estate includes two professional kitchens, a family kitchen for group self-catering and flexible dining spaces that accommodate up to 150 guests. Catering partners can design multi-day menus, working lunches or celebratory dinners, and there is no corkage charge. Private dining at the Yacht Club or informal barbecues by the lake are popular options for corporate groups.
As an exclusive-use corporate event estate in Somerset, Wincanton Estate supports meetings, conferences, incentives and team-building programmes. The dedicated events team assists with planning, supplier coordination and onsite logistics. The estate’s wide range of indoor and outdoor activities, from watersports to the underground nightclub and casino, makes it highly suited to multi-day retreats, themed events and end-of-year celebrations.
The estate sits close to Cadbury Hill Fort, Bruton, Castle Cary and Sherborne, offering countryside walks, market towns, restaurants and historic sites. Bath, Bristol and the South West coast are within easy reach for extended itineraries or post-event leisure.
By car: Around two hours from London and one hour from Bristol, with easy access via the A303.
By train: Approximately 1 hour 40 minutes from London Paddington and two hours from London Waterloo to nearby stations.
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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