About this session
Retreat Venues is a venue-finding service for full-day and multi-day retreats, for teams who want the right place to get away. Options include country estates, mountain lodges, coastal hotels, forest cabins and city venues, in any country.
We shortlist venues that fit your group, budget and dates, then arrange rooms, meeting spaces, catering and transport.
You get one point of contact and one invoice, wherever the retreat is. Venue, accommodation, food and travel are quoted for your group and dates.
What your people take away
- Get a shortlist of venues that fit your group
- Compare locations, rooms and meeting spaces side by side
- Have rooms, catering and transport arranged for you
- Plan for accessibility, dietary needs and travel times
- Work with one contact and one invoice
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What the session covers
Full day
The right venue, fully arrangedWe find venues that fit your group, budget and dates, then book rooms, meeting spaces, catering and transport. You have one point of contact and one invoice throughout.
- Share your brief
- Review a tailored shortlist
- Book and arrange everything
- Arrive with one point of contact
What’s covered
Share your brief
- Describe your group and goalsWe learn about your headcount, the purpose of the retreat and the atmosphere you want.
- Set budget, dates and locationYou share your budget, preferred dates and regions, and any travel limits.
- Note access and dietary needsWe record accessibility, dietary and room requirements from the start.
Review a tailored shortlist
- Compare venues side by sideYou receive a shortlist showing rooms, meeting spaces, outdoor areas and travel times for each option.
- Check the details that matterWe confirm availability, accessibility, connectivity and on-site facilities before you decide.
- Visit if you'd likeWhere time allows, we arrange a site visit or virtual tour of your preferred venues.
Book and arrange everything
- Secure rooms and spacesWe handle bookings for accommodation, meeting rooms and breakout spaces.
- Arrange catering and transportMeals, refreshments and group transport are organized around your program.
- Add sessions and activitiesYou can add facilitators, sessions or evening activities from the Workbliss session index.
Arrive with one point of contact
- Rely on one contactOne Workbliss contact coordinates the venue and suppliers before and during your retreat.
- Receive one invoiceAll venue and supplier costs come together on one invoice, wherever the retreat takes place.
Tools and materials
- Retreat brief form
- Venue shortlist
- Venue comparison sheet
- Site visit or virtual tour
- Booking and logistics plan
- Single consolidated invoice
Who it’s for
- Teams planning a retreat or off-site
- Leadership teams looking for somewhere new
- Organizations planning retreats in other countries
- People and events teams short on time
How booking works
- Book online. Create a free Workbliss profile, then pay with session credits, by card or by invoice.
- Pick a date. Choose a date at least 14 days ahead, or book now and set the date later.
- Choose your expert. Within 3 working days, we send you profiles of the experts available for your date.
- We deliver it. Your expert is briefed on your people and goals, then runs the session live online or at your site.
Questions about Retreat Venues
How long is Retreat Venues?
Retreat Venues runs as Full day. You choose the length when you book.
Can Retreat Venues be delivered online or in person?
It is delivered in person, at your site, in any country.
How do we book Retreat Venues?
Create a free Workbliss profile with your work email, then open Retreat Venues to see the price for each length and book it. You can pay with session credits, by card or by invoice, and choose a date at least 14 days ahead, or set it later.
Who leads the session?
A vetted Workbliss expert, briefed on your people, culture and goals before the session. After you book, we send you profiles of the experts available for your date within 3 working days, so you can choose who leads it.
Can it be tailored to our company?
Yes. Every session is shaped around your goals, your people and the benefits you already offer, and delivered by experts in your people’s languages.