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Cowdray House

4.7(133)
Event Venue

About

Cowdray House is a historic country estate set within 16,000 acres of the South Downs National Park, offering expansive gardens, a serene lake, and woodlands. Its elegant interiors and multiple grand rooms provide a refined setting for corporate meetings, retreats, and small conferences.

Beyond event spaces, Cowdray offers traditional yet modern guest rooms, two swimming pools, a bowling alley, and social games, creating a versatile venue where business groups can seamlessly blend work and relaxation amid picturesque surroundings.

Best for

  • Executive retreats with private estate access
  • Team-building with indoor pool & bowling alley
  • Exclusive client dinners in elegant settings

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What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Historic English country estate in South Downs National Park
Setting
Historic English country estate in South Downs National Park
Cowdray House sits on a 16,000-acre estate featuring landscaped gardens, a serene lake, and sprawling woodlands. The rolling hills and authentic country house architecture provide a distinctive, picturesque backdrop for events.
Indoor and outdoor pools plus recreational spaces
Amenities
Indoor and outdoor pools plus recreational spaces
The venue offers both an indoor heated pool and an outdoor pool, alongside a bowling alley, social darts, and a pool table. These amenities support a variety of group activities and add a unique leisure dimension to corporate events.
Elegant, traditional design with modern touches
Atmosphere
Elegant, traditional design with modern touches
The rooms blend traditional English country house style with modern design elements, creating a warm yet refined environment. The well-maintained gardens and multiple drawing rooms offer varied spaces for meetings and socializing.

At a glance

Rated 4.7 on Google · 133 reviews