Experience real community with real people in our comfortable, adaptable spaces. Whether you’re hosting a small gathering, event or retreat our rooms can be set up in countless ways to suit your needs.

The Long Barn is the perfect place for a group away day. It has a delightful open-air feel with enough space for a variety of set-ups. From seating in a large circle for the whole group, to multiple smaller groups spaced around you can configure the space to your needs. Tables are available for small group work or to give a conference feel. 

  • good for 10 – 35 people approx, depending on activity/room layout, etc 
  •  two large meeting rooms with good disabled access throughout 
  • upholstered chairs, stacking chairs, folding tables 
  • self-contained access to kitchen, servery and toilets  
  •  hearing loop 
  •  west facing terrace and lawn 
  • good Covid protections as standard (ventilation, HEPA filters, CO2 monitors)

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Your group retreat in Devon

A little bit of heaven for the day …


Thank you for your care and trouble over our recent Quiet Day.  You provided an excellent location and just the right atmosphere for our Day. In the end – after a rather slower start than I had imagined – our numbers were as high as I could have managed for the material prepared.

Exeter Quakers

Sheldon because …

It’s quiet
It’s well-organised
You’ll love the space