Netherby Hall, near Longtown in North Cumbria, hires out its Moot Hall as a dedicated business meeting venue for up to 24 delegates, and can sleep up to 36 guests overnight in self-catering apartments and cottages on the same estate. The estate is 20 minutes from Carlisle and the M6, and the hall is Grade II* listed, so the journey from the city and from the motorway is short, which suits a one-day meeting.
Seminars and company events
The Moot Hall hosts board meetings, strategy days, training sessions, workshops and team get-togethers. The seating can be arranged flexibly for up to 24 delegates. The room has a 75-inch screen with Bluetooth and HDMI connections, flip charts and whiteboards, and Wi-Fi. Breakout spaces for small group discussions and one-to-one conversations are available on request. Free on-site parking and EV charging are provided.
Between sessions, delegates can walk in 36 acres of private gardens and grounds, including the Walled Garden. The team can add house tours, art classes, yoga, walking and other outdoor activities, so a meeting day can turn into a team retreat.
Rooms and capacities
The stated capacity is 24 delegates in the Moot Hall. Lunch or refreshments can be served in other parts of the venue, among them a glass-roofed orangery. The pages read give no hourly or daily hire detail beyond a starting rate on the page, which this page leaves out.
Accommodation
For businesses that want exclusive use, Netherby Hall can accommodate up to 36 overnight guests, depending on room and apartment occupancy, with no minimum number of nights. The accommodation is self-catering. It is listed as one-bedroom apartments, among them the Clock Tower, the Engineer and the Salutation apartments, two-bedroom apartments including the Sir Walter Scott apartment and the Grooms Quarters, and independent holiday cottages.
Catering
The meeting package includes a choice of catering and refreshment options. Dinner can be taken at the nearby Pentonbridge Inn, which holds a Michelin star.
History and setting
Netherby Hall is a Grade II* listed hall with a history that goes back to Roman times, approached along a sweeping driveway. The site also operates a corporate shop and a spirits and liqueurs range, but the hall itself is not offered for weddings on the pages read.
Getting there
Netherby Hall is at Longtown, 20 minutes from Carlisle and the M6. Free parking is available on site. The telephone number for hire is 01228 792732.
