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Countryside vs Urban

Two ways to run a company offsite, side by side — group size, budget, where each concentrates, and the estates worth booking.

Plan a Retreat

Countryside

Pastoral estates — manor houses, gardens, and slow luxury.

Venues
28 exclusive-buyout estates
Typical group
15–500 guests
Indicative budget
$700–$1,300 pp/night
Concentrated in
British Isles · Southeastern United States · Mediterranean Europe
Best for
leadership, strategy, team building

Urban

City venues — client entertaining and downtown energy.

Venues
20 exclusive-buyout estates
Typical group
40–300 guests
Indicative budget
$550–$1,025 pp/night
Concentrated in
Southeastern United States · Northeastern United States · Western United States
Best for
strategy, kickoff, leadership
Standout estates
countryside80500 guests

Gleneagles

A storied Scottish estate on 850 acres of glen — a grand hotel with its own railway stop, falconry school, shooting school, and three championship golf courses.

countryside40400 guests

Borgo Egnazia

A resort built as a Puglian village of whitewashed courtyards, 182 rooms across La Corte, the Borgo and standalone houses, with 11 meeting rooms handling groups to 500. Site of the 2024 G7 summit, with a championship golf course, spa and Puglian countryside all around.

countryside24300 guests

Pinehurst Resort

The cradle of American golf — ten courses in the Carolina pines, a grand village resort, and the home of multiple U.S. Opens.

urban60300 guests

1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge

A 195-room sustainability-led hotel sitting directly on Brooklyn Bridge Park with full Manhattan-skyline views. Reclaimed-material interiors, 18,000-plus square feet of event space, and a 400-banquet ballroom make it one of the few New York properties that can host a 300-person kickoff and sleep the whole group.

urban80300 guests

Faena Hotel Miami Beach

The oceanfront flagship of the Faena District, a Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin production with a gold mammoth, a Damien Hirst, and 180 rooms. On-property function space runs to 750 reception, and the adjacent OMA-designed Faena Forum handles plenaries to 1,000, giving a company both spectacle and scale.

urban60300 guests

The LINE LA

A design hotel in Koreatown with 12,000 square feet of event space, an in-house greenhouse restaurant by Michelin-starred chef Josiah Citrin, and capacity for receptions to 425. Its full event floor plus a walkable, food-dense neighborhood make it a natural Los Angeles offsite base.