The Barton Court Estate

A private estate for leadership retreats and high-level strategic decision-making.

A Private Working Environment

The Barton Court Estate hosts residential leadership retreats and focused strategy days for organisations seeking uninterrupted time to think clearly, set direction and make considered decisions.

The estate is exclusively yours for the duration of your stay. There are no parallel bookings and no external guests.

Contained, structured time for purposeful work.

Privacy

Your team has exclusive use of the estate.
No shared bookings. No external interruptions.
Support staff remain discreet and unobtrusive.

Structure

Purpose-led working spaces are supported by on-site hosting and careful planning.
Each format is designed to allow sustained focus without logistical distraction.

Stewardship

Barton Court is a restored heritage estate under long-term private ownership, operated with environmental responsibility and considered conservation practices.

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    Deep Focus Retreat

    From £15,750


    Three days / two nights | Up to 12 residential guests

    A three-day residential format for complex strategic challenges requiring sustained focus and structured progression.

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    Strategy Retreat

    From £9,750

    One night/two days
    Up to 12 residential guests (additional guests by arrangement)

    A focused residential format for alignment, decision-making and strategic clarity.

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    Day Retreat

    From £4,950 plus VAT

    Up to 15 guests (additional guests can be included by arrangement)

    A fully hosted day format for board-level discussion and concentrated strategic planning.

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The Estate

The estate combines architectural style and grandeur with a practical infrastructure. The Dutch Barn provides generous space for group meetings, the Saw Mill offers breakout flexibility and the Manor serves as the centre for dining and informal discussion.

Residential accommodation for up to 40 guests is available across the Manor and adjoining estate properties. A detailed accommodation schedule is available on request.

Significant investment has been made in environmental sustainability, including biomass heating, solar generation and borehole water systems.

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    Quiet work in the library

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    Group brainstorming

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    Presentation in the Dutch Barn

Food & Hospitality

Catering is led by award-winning chef Felice Tocchini, known for his seasonal, ingredient-led approach.

Meals are designed to support focused working days while remaining generous and nutritious.

Working lunches, private dinners and refreshment service are structured around your agenda.

Location

The estate is located in Herefordshire, close to the borders with Worcestershire and Gloucestershire.


Approximately 7 miles from the M5 motorway network and one mile from Colwall station, with direct trains from London and Birmingham.

Enquire

To discuss a leadership retreat or strategy day at The Barton Court Estate, please contact us to arrange an initial conversation..

An initial conversation allows us to understand your aims and advise on the most appropriate format.

Please email to arrange a call or telephone +44 1684 649059.