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Swinton Estate

Masham, North Yorkshire, England

9.8

At a Glance

  • Multiple meeting spaces across the estate, hosting conferences, AGMs and product launches
  • Michelin-trained chefs serving award-winning cuisine from a four-acre walled garden
  • Falconry, fly fishing, axe throwing and wild swimming across a 20,000-acre estate

The Property

100

Delegates

80

Overnight Guests

42

Bedrooms

Swinton Estate offers an exceptional setting for corporate events, executive retreats and off-site meetings. Combining elegance with functionality and offering state-of-the-art meeting facilities, luxurious accommodation, alongside award-winning fine dining.

With a strong commitment to sustainability providing businesses with an eco-conscious venue that aligns with modern corporate values.

At a glance

  • Midway between London and Edinburgh
  • 20 minutes from the A1(M)
  • Direct train links to London and Edinburgh
  • Variety of meeting spaces for up to 100 seated delegates
  • Michelin trained chefs
  • Ideal team-building opportunities
  • 42 uniquely designed bedrooms

Meetings and Events

Swinton Park can host up to 100 seated delegates. It is a superb venue for a wide range of corporate functions; from conferences, AGMs and product launches to small business meetings and corporate incentive stays. Its creative and beautifully designed rooms and outdoor spaces guarantee to host your meeting or event with precision, professionalism and an abundance of style.

Facility's highlights

  • A variety of unique meeting spaces within the property and on the estate
  • A blend of luxury with sustainability
  • Engaging teambuilding activities
  • Professional corporate events team
  • A scenic, natural and creative environment
  • Complimentary on-site parking

Function room layouts

  • The Library (up to 100 delegates)
  • The Panelled Room (up to 60 delegates)
  • The Arnagill (up to 18 delegates)
  • The Deer House (up to 64 delegates)

Dining

Swinton Estate offers exquisite corporate dining experiences, focusing on seasonal, locally-sourced produce from across the estate, from the four-acre walled garden to the parkland and tenanted farms.

Whether you’re surrounded by the splendour and elegance of Samuel’s Restaurant, relaxing with colleagues in the Terrace Restaurant and Bar, or enjoying a hearty breakfast in the Bivouac Café with views over the Yorkshire Dales, Swinton’s commitment to sustainable fine dining ensures every dish is crafted with care, highlighting the best of Yorkshire's harvest.

What to expect

  • Michelin trained chefs using estate-grown produce
  • Award-winning cuisine
  • Sustainable-first fine dining
  • Alfresco terrace dining
  • Pizza in the park & picnics to complement teambuilding
  • Food trailer dining

Team Building

Swinton Estate offers a variety of activities and experiences with which to reward your hardworking team, whilst providing a unique setting for your event. Choose from a range of tailored experiences, all of which can be customised to meet your specific needs, ensuring a memorable and personalised corporate event.

Swinton Estate also offers corporate wellness retreats through restorative teambuilding activities. Your time on the estate will be enriched by the estate’s stunning natural surroundings, including a serene deer park, five tranquil lakes, meticulously manicured gardens and expansive parkland.

Activities include

  • Archery and axe throwing
  • Falconry
  • Laser clay shooting
  • Cryptic chase orienteering
  • Cookery school and courses
  • Fly fishing
  • Wild swimming and forest bathing
  • Swinton Country Club - Spa space including wellness facilities and pools. Perfect for treating important clients or relaxing with colleagues, it preserves Swinton Estate’s immaculate combination of tradition and luxury within a tranquil setting.

Accommodation

From prestigious business events to wellness retreats, Swinton boasts all the contemporary comforts and amenities expected of an overnight corporate stay.

With 42 bedrooms and suites located across both the historic castle and the coach house, many featuring desk space, all are impressively-appointed, reinforcing Swinton Estate’s luxury corporate guest experience.

‘Off‑grid’ experience and accommodation

Perfect for tranquil corporate retreats and teambuilding, Swinton Bivouac is nestled within the woodland at the edge of vast moorland. The Tree Lodges, Meadow Yurts, Cabin Yurts, and the Loft are all lovingly furnished, complete with luxurious bed linens, fluffy towels and robes.

Accommodation highlights

  • 42 bedrooms across the castle and coach house
  • Variety of room types
  • Additional woodland ‘off-grid’ accommodation
  • Exceptional comfort in serene surroundings

Prices

The Day Delegate Rate starts from £55 per person for a minimum of eight guests, and includes;

  • Exclusive meeting room hire
  • TV screen with HDMI connection for projection
  • Two course lunch
  • Three servings of tea and coffee
  • Flipchart
  • Conference sweets
  • Free car parking

A 24-Hour Delegate package is available with evening meal charged as taken, or private dining is available with additional room hire costs. Enquire for individual event pricing.

All prices quoted are inclusive of VAT.

Talk to Our Events Team

From meetings to product launches, our team can check availability for Swinton Estate, talk through room capacities and catering, or arrange a show-around - in person or virtual. Free advice, always the same price as booking direct.

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Reviews

9.8

Location

Swinton Estate is located in North Yorkshire, close to the small market town of Masham and less than an hour from the historic city of York. It is easily accessible, just 15 minutes from the A1, but set amongst a secluded 20,000-acre estate.