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Host Your Perfect Retreat at Fennes – A Tranquil Venue for Corporate
& Private Wellness Events

Escape to the peaceful countryside and host your bespoke retreat at Fennes, a stunning venue in Essex designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you’re planning a corporate wellness retreat or a private getaway, our estate offers the perfect setting with countryside walks, yoga sessions in the meadow or by the lake, and consciously curated menus. Our in-house offerings provide a fabulous foundation, and you can personalise your event with additional services like massage treatments, meditation sessions, or even wine tasting. Create a retreat experience that helps your guests unwind, recharge, and reconnect.

CALM

Recharge and Reconnect Outdoors

Escape the hustle and bustle of the workplace and bring your staff or clients to Fennes for a rejuvenating outdoor experience. From peaceful walks through our scenic grounds to meditation in the meadows and yoga sessions by the tranquil lakes, our countryside venue offers the perfect setting for relaxation and stress relief. Whether you’re planning a corporate retreat, a wellness-focused event, or a team-building getaway, our versatile outdoor spaces can be tailored to your needs. The option of overnight stays in our elegant rooms and lodges provides the ideal environment for rest, renewal, and inspiration.

Our Stunning Grounds

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Our Lakes

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Take a peaceful stroll around our lakes, immersing yourself in the beauty of the surrounding bird and lush plant life.

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Our Grounds/Estate

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In the North Essex countryside the estate features enchanting woods, meadows, picturesque lakes, and scenic public footpaths.

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Our Gardens

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Our manicured gardens feature a tranquil pond with irises and lilies, complemented by our iconic bridge. The gardens also boast undulating lawns and a charming spinney.

CATERING

Nourishing Vegan & Vegetarian Menus

We understand that mindful eating is an essential part of a rejuvenating retreat experience. Our in-house chefs specialise in creating bespoke vegan and vegetarian menus using the freshest seasonal ingredients, ensuring every dish is as nourishing as it is delicious. Whether you’re hosting a wellness retreat, yoga weekend, or corporate escape, we can tailor a menu that aligns with your event’s ethos, offering vibrant plant-based meals that energise and restore. Our chefs can create bespoke menus designed to complement your retreat with flavourful, sustainable cuisine.

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ACTIVITIES

Reconnect with Nature – Retreat Activities

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Essex countryside with a range of rejuvenating retreat activities at Fennes. From sunrise yoga in the meadows and peaceful meditation by the lake to mindful countryside walks and invigorating paddle-boarding sessions, our estate offers the perfect setting to relax and recharge. Enjoy birdwatching in our tranquil woodlands, take part in wellness workshops, or simply unwind in the serenity of nature. Whether you’re seeking movement, mindfulness, or adventure, Fennes provides a bespoke retreat experience tailored to your needs.

ACCOMMODATION

Stay the night in comfort

Unwind in the tranquil surroundings of Fennes with our charming on-site accommodation, perfect for retreat guests seeking rest and rejuvenation. Our elegant manor house suites, cosy granary rooms, and peaceful lodge and cottage accommodations offer a serene escape, set within picturesque countryside. Whether you’re enjoying a wellness retreat, yoga escape, or corporate recharge, our exclusive-use venue ensures a restful stay. Wake up to stunning views and breathe in the fresh country air.

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FENNES LOCATION

Set in the heart of the North Essex countryside

Fennes is a stunning 150 acre estate with meadows, woodlands, lakes and Georgian Manor House, perfectly positioned to host unique and unforgettable events. We’ll tailor every detail to your needs.

Fennes
Fennes Road
Bocking
Braintree
Essex
CM7 5PL

SUSTAINABILITY

Looking for a Sustainable Event Venue That Aligns with Your Values?

We believe in creating exceptional events, while making a positive impact. We are continually evolving the way we manage our venue and work with suppliers to ensure a more sustainable future.

From sustainable catering options and energy-efficient facilities to waste reduction initiatives, we’re taking steps to minimise our carbon footprint. If you’re planning a corporate retreat, a product launch, or a responsible team-building experience, we invite you to join us in making a difference.

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