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Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
Largest lakeside conference hotel on Windermere with its own watersports marina — sailing and paddle fleets for team days.
Largest lakeside conference hotel on Windermere with its own watersports marina — sailing and paddle fleets for team days.
Capacity
Meeting Spaces
- General Session
- Plenary space sized for the group at Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa.
- Breakout
- Multiple breakout rooms and outdoor syndicate spaces.
- Outdoor
- Grounds and lake landscape for outdoor sessions and dining.
Meeting room capacity
Low Wood Bay has 10 conference and meeting rooms: a first-floor conference centre of 9 configurable spaces, plus the ground-floor Buckley Room, with doors opening onto lawns and views over Windermere. The hotel has 130 bedrooms.
| Room | m² | Theatre | Classroom | Boardroom | Cabaret | Dining |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lakes Suite (all 4 rooms combined) | 319.62 | 340 | 180 | 100 | 140 | 260 |
| Coniston & Ullswater (combined) | 170.6 | 200 | 100 | 70 | 72 | 140 |
| Thirlmere & Wastwater (combined) | 138.67 | 140 | 80 | 54 | 60 | 80 |
| Coniston or Ullswater (each) | 85.3 | 70 | 50 | 35 | 30 | — |
| Thirlmere or Wastwater (each) | 69.35 | 60 | 40 | 30 | 25 | — |
| The Buckley Room | 58 | 50 | 28 | 30 | 24 | 40 |
| Rydal & Elterwater (combined) | 54.6 | 40 | 32 | 28 | 15–20 | — |
| Grasmere & Buttermere (combined) | 51 | 40 | 32 | 28 | 15–20 | — |
| Rydal, Elterwater, Derwent, Grasmere or Buttermere (each) | — | 20 | 16 | 12 | — | — |
Figures are the venue’s own published room capacities by layout (checked 2026-09-25); a dash means the venue does not publish that layout for the room. The capacity band above is the retreat group size we plan for, not a room limit. Source: Low Wood Bay Resort & Spameetings & conference pages.
Dining
Private group dining; menus built around the region and the brief.
Getting There
Fly into Manchester Airport (MAN), roughly 105 min to the door; staggered transfers for the full group.
- MANManchester Airport105 min drive
Accessibility
Step-free routing and accessible rooms available on request; confirmed per program.