Meetings
Where Business and Celebration Meet in Historic Elegance
A Setting That Inspires Success
At Shendish Manor, we understand that a successful meeting or event is about more than just a room. It’s about creating an experience—one that inspires collaboration, encourages creativity, and leaves a lasting impression on your guests. Nestled within 160 acres of beautifully maintained gardens and parkland, just 25 minutes from London Euston and minutes from key motorways, our venue offers the best of both worlds: convenience and tranquillity.
The Manor itself seamlessly blends Victorian grandeur with contemporary comfort. With a selection of versatile meeting spaces, luxurious overnight accommodations, and gourmet catering tailored to your event, Shendish Manor provides a complete solution for everything from intimate board meetings and training days to large-scale conferences, exhibitions, and team-building retreats.
Our in-house catering team curates menus that balance elegance with nourishment—perfectly suited to keep your guests focused and energised throughout the day. Whether you prefer working lunches, afternoon teas, or formal three-course meals, every dish is prepared with quality and dietary preferences in mind.
And with complimentary Wi-Fi, ample free parking, step-free access, and stunning views of our grounds, your guests will enjoy not only functionality but comfort and style. Our experienced team is on hand to ensure your event runs smoothly from start to finish—allowing you to focus on what matters most: your guests, your goals, and your message.
The Apsley Suite
Our largest, most versatile venue accommodates up to 400 guests. Located in the Contemporary Wing, this bright and modern space features high ceilings, natural daylight, air conditioning, and access to the gardens. The suite can be divided into four smaller rooms and includes built-in AV, making it ideal for conferences, exhibitions, dinners, and awards nights.
The Longman Room
Housed in the original Manor House, these traditional function rooms exude period charm—ideal for meetings, training days, or private dinners. Accommodating 20–80 guests, both rooms benefit from natural light and are equipped with screens, projectors, and sound systems. The elegant foyer is perfect for registration, coffee breaks, or networking.
The Dickinson Room
Also set within the Manor House, the Dickinson Room offers a more intimate atmosphere ideal for board meetings, training sessions, and exclusive private dinners. With refined décor, original features, and ample daylight, this room seats up to 30 guests in a range of layouts. Like all our event spaces, it comes fully equipped with presentation tools, flipcharts, and reliable connectivity—making it a comfortable and professional space for focused discussion.
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Outdoor Events & Team Building
The Gardens and Grounds can accommodate a wide range of outdoor activities such as Archery, Pilot cars, Quad bikes, Wine tasting, Mini-Olympics and many other team-building activities. We work closely with KDM Events, who can offer an impressive range of corporate teambuilding activities suitable for any occasion. Their portfolio includes both fun and focused team and personal development events. Whatever your requirements, they have a company team-building activity or event to suit you.