Bring your team together in the Lakes

Whether you’re planning a meeting, away day or full retreat, our setting and team create a productive, relaxed experience.

Two men talking outside in a green lakeside setting.

Build strong relationships at Ghyll Head

Looking for a unique corporate experience in the heart of the Lake District? At Ghyll Head, we offer bespoke team-building events, volunteering opportunities and flexible meeting room hire, all set within a stunning natural environment.

Choose from Weekend Outdoor Challenges and corporate days away to volunteer days and room hire, find an experience to suit your corporate needs at Ghyll Head.

Team playing a teambuilding game with planks of wood on the lawn
Team sitting down looking out on a beautiful lakeside view.
Corporate group taking part in team building exercise
 Woman sat on a paddleboard enjoying a refreshing drink in the sun
Corporate team on kayaks in the lake

Looking for a unique corporate experience

Team Challenge Events

Take your team to the next level with our Weekend Outdoor Team Challenge, tailored to your group's specific goals. Designed for multiple teams of up to 10 people, different challenges are set to promote collaboration, resilience and problem-solving in an inspiring outdoor setting.

What's included?

  • Mountain summit challenge with group work and navigation
  • Problem solving tasks to test mental capacity and physical endurance
  • Evening Night Navigation

coworkers having a great time in a boat!

Work Party Volunteering

Our Volunteering Days are a great low cost way for you to visit Ghyll Head with friends, colleagues or as a special interest group. We can also offer free overnight stays when you visit. Please just let us know what you interests are and we can build an event around you and your group.

Workmates volunteering

We don't charge for volunteering days. However, if you would like to add extras after a volunteering day or extend your visit overnight, we can also offer low cost options for you. A few Optional Extra suggestions below. Our outdoor work party days usually involve the following, but we can tailor a day to your group (assuming you would all be over 18):-

· You will make your own way to Ghyll Head arriving at approx. 9.30am

· Refreshments are provided on arrival

· Full group briefing – meet our staff and make a plan for the day

· Work Party tasks

· A break for lunch (Please bring your own pack lunches)

Afternoon work party tasks, we usually finish off with a camp-fire and marshmallows!

· Finish approx. 4pm (earlier during winter months)

Tasks could include (depending on the time of year) clearing paths, pruning overgrown shrubs, wood collecting, planting bulbs or general garden maintenance. If you have any particular skills, we would love to hear them!

Optional Extras

· Guided / self-guided walk or other activities when available

· Hot or cold lunches

· Afternoon tea & cake

· Overnight stays in our POD Village (free in return for a full work party day)

· Second day with activities (eg canoeing on Lake) @ Manchester Rate of £49.20+VAT per person (minimum 10, Maximum 24)

· Lake Cruise (via Windermere Lake Cruises)