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Escape the city, on the tube: Why the Barns at Lodge Farm is the ultimate new corporate retreat just outside London

Less than an hour from the heart of London, at the end of the central line, The Barns at Lodge Farm offers a refreshing alternative to the well-trodden circuit of corporate venues. Set within 1000 acres of beautiful countryside on the Essex and Hertfordshire border, this family-run venue combines character, flexibility and exclusivity to create memorable corporate experiences that inspire connection, creativity and collaboration. 

Beautifully restored farm buildings offering adaptable spaces and flexibility

The venue features a range of adaptable spaces that can be configured to suit everything from intimate board meetings to large-scale corporate gatherings. The Grain Store can host up to 250 delegates and provides an impressive industrial-style space ideal for presentations, conferences, networking events and awards eveningsThe Granary can seat 100 guests in a more traditional timber-framed setting, perfect for workshops, strategy sessions and intimate dinners. The Bar creates a stylish environment for drinks receptions, informal networking and client entertainment for up to 60 delegates. While outdoor courtyard and field areas provide opportunities for team activities, wellness sessions, overnight glamping options and summer celebrations.

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One of the biggest advantages of hosting an event at The Barns is the flexibility on offerWhether you’re planning a leadership summit, a company celebration, a product showcase or a team away day, the venue can be adapted to support your vision. 

The countryside setting also encourages different kinds of thinkingResearch consistently shows that spending time in natural environments can improve focus, creativity, and wellbeingSurrounded by open skies and green space, teams have the opportunity to recharge, engage more meaningfully, and return to work with renewed energy and fresh perspectives.

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The working farm has a strong commitment to environmentally responsible practices, including renewable energy generation, and use as energy source, sustainable food production, habitat management and sustainable land stewardship. 

Personal approach and exceptional service

What truly sets The Barns apart, however, is its personal approach. As a family-run business, the team prides itself on delivering exceptional service and attention to detail. From the initial enquiry through to event delivery, clients benefit from a collaborative partnership that ensures every aspect of their event runs smoothly. 

As organisations continue to recognise the importance of bringing people together in meaningful ways, venues that offer flexibility, authenticity and inspiring surroundings are becoming increasingly valuableThe Barns at Lodge Farm delivers all three, providing a distinctive backdrop for events that leave a lasting impression. 

For enquiries and further details see : https://www.lodgefarmnazeing.co.uk/

Telephone: 01992 892 377 

Email: info@lodgefarmnazeing.co.uk 

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