Derwentwater House - luxury lakeside holiday rental in Portinscale, Keswick

Corporate Retreats

Escape the ordinary and bring your team together in one of the Lake District’s most inspiring settings. Derwentwater House offers the ideal location for company off-sites, strategy retreats, leadership workshops and team-building stays.

Effortless Travel from London and Beyond

Getting here is easier than you might think. Direct trains from London Euston to Penrith can take as little as 3 hours 10 minutes, providing a fast and comfortable route into the Lake District. Penrith Station is just a 30-minute taxi ride from the house, and we are happy to arrange transfers upon request to ensure a smooth and stress-free arrival for your team.

Space to Focus, Connect and Recharge

Derwentwater House offers flexible accommodation perfectly suited to corporate groups, including:

8 en-suite bedrooms in the main house
2 additional en-suite bedrooms in the adjoining lodge

This allows up to 10 individuals to enjoy private en-suite accommodation, or more if rooms are shared.

Multiple lounges, lake-view spaces, and large dining and meeting areas create a relaxed environment for collaboration, presentations or social time.

Catering & Team-Building Options

To help you make the most of your retreat, we can arrange:

Catering packages — from relaxed breakfasts to fully catered stays
Team-building experiences — including outdoor activities, wellness sessions, or guided adventures tailored to your objectives

Let us know what you need, and we’ll take care of the details.

A Setting That Inspires

Situated on the shore of Derwentwater, surrounded by mountains and lakes, the house provides a calm, restorative backdrop ideal for creative thinking, problem-solving and team connection.