Luxury Group Accomodation
So what makes us different?
All of our luxury mansions are operated by Group Retreats. This means that when you book a property with Group Retreats, you can be sure that it has been carefully selected for its grandeur, character, facilities and location, and it has been thoughtfully furnished throughout so that you can enjoy the perfect space to use as your own. All of our properties are fully and thoroughly equipped so that you can cook and enjoy a meal together, celebrate an occasion in style with family and friends, or just relax and enjoy the rich environment. It’s up to you!
Born through a passion for hospitality and heritage, Group Retreats is proud to provide the exclusive hire of large group accommodation and luxury mansions for a truly unique stay in a homely environment.
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Set within the historic Flete Estate and overlooking the peaceful estuary, Efford House is an exceptional choice for families, celebrations, and corporate retreats seeking space, privacy, and a truly memorable setting. Sleeping up to 13 guests, the house is arranged over several floors with a variety of bedroom types, making it easy for groups to come together while still enjoying their own space. Whether you’re marking a special occasion, hosting a team getaway, or gathering generations of family under one roof, the layout is flexible, comfortable, and welcoming.
With six beautifully finished bedrooms in the main house, including a standout principal suite, plus additional guest wings and cottages, Martley Hall is ideal for larger groups who want to be together while still having plenty of space. The cottages each offer their own living areas, kitchens, and terraces, giving friends and extended family the perfect balance of privacy and connection. Whether you’re planning a milestone birthday, a multi-family holiday, a corporate getaway, or a creative retreat, the layout makes hosting simple and enjoyable.
The house features an elegant Victorian front built around 1897, retaining many of its original features, including high moulded ceilings, marble fireplaces, and wooden floors. Behind the grand façade lies the characterful old farmhouse and cider barn, blending rustic beams and slate floors with contemporary design. The property is available to hire exclusively for family gatherings, celebrations, corporate retreats, or relaxed countryside weekends.
From the welcoming double-height reception hall to the spacious dining, family, and games rooms, every detail is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The heart of the home is a beautifully equipped kitchen/breakfast/sitting room with vaulted skylight, walk-in pantry, and seamless access to the gardens through French and bi-fold doors — creating the perfect setting for group meals, celebrations, or simply unwinding in comfort.
Set amongst beautiful private gardens in the heart of the Wye Valley, your group will be stunned by this magnificent country mansion. Enjoy a drinks reception in the private courtyard followed by dining with your guests in the medieval Great Hall. Or pamper yourselves in the spa where the 25ft indoor pool is utterly breathtaking. Outside, you will discover beautifully maintained gardens, private lakes and idyllic country walks. Fawley Court is the perfect base to explore and enjoy this wonderful part of England.
Hidden away on a private estate in the heart of the beautiful South Downs, Timberley House is the picture-perfect country retreat. From the moment you arrive, you will be blown away by uninterrupted views across the magnificent countryside. Make sure to enjoy them from the properties large rooftop balcony. Boasting a heated outdoor pool, sauna and games room, as well as a private river running through the estate, this property is perfect for anyone wishing to unwind, relax and explore the beautiful surroundings. Sleeping up to 28 guests, Timberley House has ample space for your whole group to enjoy.
This grand Grade II listed country house is set in over six acres of the most idyllic private grounds and can sleep up to 30 guests. With fishing lakes, a games room, a large indoor swimming pool, hot tub and a spacious patio seating area, the layout of Milton House is perfect for large gatherings and lends itself to a celebration and reconnecting with your friends and family. Make sure to explore the spectacular grounds or venture a little further afield into the beautiful town of Bedford. Just 45 minutes from London, this property ticks all the boxes for a group country retreat.
Nine-bedroom Abbey House sits in the grounds of the magnificent Audley End Estate and can sleep up to 26 guests. Steeped in rich history, it is the perfect setting for entertaining, hosting, dining or simply putting your feet up and enjoying the company of friends and family. This property is wonderfully set in the open countryside of Saffron Walden, a short train ride from London and Cambridge, and offers an ideal combination of authentic charm with modern features for comfort. When you book Abbey House, you will also enjoy exclusive access to the large private swimming pool, pool house and beautifully manicured gardens.
A warm welcome to The Castle, a truly exceptional Grade II* castle which is steeped in history since the early 1700s. Nestled away in the Durham countryside and sitting within 14 acres of land surrounded by a nature reserve, this is the ideal place to escape from the modern world and indulge with friends and family, for holidays, long weekends or reunion get-togethers.
A very warm welcome to our cosy Cotswold cottage, Olive Cottage is nestled in the heart of Black Bourton, a picturesque Oxfordshire village. A short distance away from the beautiful Burford golf course and the famous market town of Bampton offering a wide range of shops, pubs, and restaurants. This is the ideal place to escape from the modern world and indulge with friends and family, for holidays, long weekends, or reunion get-togethers.
Welcome to Stables Cottage! Located near the popular town of Salisbury, this cosy cottage offers the ideal space to relax in between exploring the local attractions in the area. Sleeping eight guests within three bedrooms, you can be sure that there is enough space for your entire group. If you’re not relaxing in the beautifully decorated lounge, why not try out our hot tub that is open all year round? In the garden you will also find outdoor seating, ensuring a peaceful area for you and your group to enjoy a barbecue or simply spend time together.
Alward House is a grand Victorian house, which sleeps up to 35 people in 12 bedrooms. A picturesque Grade II historic house with swimming pool and spa, it is set within acres of parkland surrounded by beautiful views . A fantastic location for beaches and local attractions, Alward House is the perfect property to relax with family and friends or celebrate a special occasion.
Holiday Rental for Groups of Families and Friends. Saham Grove Hall, Shipdham, Dereham, Norfolk, sleeps 10 – 26 in 11 bedrooms.
Saham Grove Hall is a grand 11 bedroom Victorian property, which sleeps 26 people with a further two daybeds available. It is packed with original features, open fires, pool table, a games room and a dining table that sits 20 people.
Set within 6 acres of land and sleeping up to 28 guests, Ashfield Place Farm is the perfect property to celebrate occasions with your friends and family, or to host your corporate event.
Ashfield Place Farm provides an immediate sense of privacy from the moment you turn into the gate, meaning that you can really enjoy the tranquility.
Discover the timeless charm of Caer Beris Manor, a Grade II-listed retreat steeped in history and nestled within 18 acres of serene parkland. This enchanting property, with origins dating back to 406 AD, has a rich past that weaves through the centuries. Once owned by Lord Swansea, it was transformed into a sporting estate in 1896 by Captain Charles Gam Harcourt-Wood of the 15th Hussars. The current building, a testament to late 19th-century architecture, invites you to step back in time and experience the grace of a bygone era.
Glentworth Hall is a truly striking Grade II listed Lincolnshire country house situated within five acres of glorious grounds. Perfect to spend quality time with family or friends and escape from the modern world; whether that be as a celebration, holiday or a relaxing break. Here you will find something for everyone.
Marshwood Manor
Set amidst ten acres of rolling countryside with sweeping scenic views, our exclusive-use Cottages in the grounds of the beautiful Marshwood Manor offers complete privacy and freedom to create an event that is truly yours. Whether you are hosting an intimate gathering, a celebration or a luxurious
Huntsham Court
Today, Huntsham Court is celebrated as an award-winning Devon wedding and country house venue, yet its foundations are steeped in a rich, multi-century narrative. The estate’s history began in 1760 when William Troyte acquired the land following his marriage to Lady Cecily Acland, widow of the 6th
The Gate House
Tucked away at the entrance to the historic Huntsham Court Estate, The Gate House is a charming Victorian lodge dating back to circa 1880, beautifully refurbished while retaining its original Gothic arched door, cast-iron windows and stone mullions. Set amid the rolling Devon countryside
Guest Testimonials
Reviews from guests who have stayed in our luxury group accommodation.
An absolutely brilliant home that is even bigger than the pictures make it look – which is hard to believe! We had a memorable birthday weekend with family and friends – thank you Martin for all your help and hospitality.
This property is breathtaking. From the massive grand dining hall to the heated swimming pool. There is enough at this mansion to keep everyone entertained. Highly recommend and would definitely stay again. Owner’s is also quick and responsive to all queries.
We had the most incredible experience at Milton House, it’s even more impressive than the photos. Really well set up for a big group to dine and it’s warm and cosy throughout.
