Group Retreats Limited is Luxury group accommodation provider .

Abbey House looks out towards Audley End House, a 17th Century Jacobean mansion, widely regarded as one of the finest country houses in England. This stunning location is available to hire exclusively for family get togethers, celebrations, corporate entertaining, or team building exercises. There are plenty of spaces here to play, party or just be together, and smaller spaces to break out, read and unwind. The property is approached from a private drive and has parking for between 8-10 cars. The house is entered through the impressive entrance hall. The house has a grand dining room, that has views across the gardens and an open fireplace. There is a fully equipped kitchen for all your catering needs. Whether you choose to cook a family meal or bring in a professional chef, you can dine like Lords and Ladies of the Manor. Abbey House has nine beautifully furnished bedrooms to choose from, four ensuites, and there are two further bathrooms and a downstairs loo. All linen is provided. There is another sitting room ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The library has comfortable seating, a log burner and books for anyone in the family that would like to enjoy some peace and quiet. We have a games room with a poker table and a separate TV room ideal for the family. We have a den in the loft complete with sofa bed and playstation. With a swimming pool and great landscaped gardens and grounds to explore, there’s plenty to keep children occupied. The pool is heated from April to October and the pool house has a bar area and barbecue ideal for summer bookings. There is a covered winter garden where you can play table tennis. Walkers and cyclists can enjoy a wide variety of footpaths and trails. This house is a superb base for discovering the stunning countryside that is all around or for experiencing the medieval market town of Saffron Walden. You’ll find many fantastic pubs and restaurants here.

Audley End, England, United Kingdom Located in the beautiful Essex countryside close to the historic Audley End House, with convenient links to London and Cambridge via the M11. Getting around Audley End Railway station is a mile away with a direct line to London Liverpool Street. London Stansted is 10 miles away.