Corporate Away Days in Colchester
A modern venue, flexible meeting rooms and free team activities - the complete away day near Colchester from £18.50 + VAT per person.
Looking for corporate away day ideas near Colchester? Whether you need a half-day meeting, a full-day conference, a training session or a proper team away day, Lexden Wood has the space, the catering and the activities to make it work - all in one venue.
We are just off the A12 and A120, making us easy to reach from Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Braintree, Clacton and beyond. If you are travelling from London, Liverpool Street station is around 50 minutes away by train.
Delegate Packages
We offer two straightforward delegate packages. Both include room hire, catering, Wi-Fi, parking and free team activities. No hidden costs, no per-item add-ons - just a simple per-person rate that covers everything you need.
- Private room hire with flexible layouts
- Tea and coffee on arrival
- Mid-morning refreshments and biscuits
- High-speed Wi-Fi throughout
- Free on-site parking
- TV and presentation equipment
- Free mini golf or footgolf for all
- Everything in the half-day package
- Freshly prepared buffet lunch
- Extended room access all day
- Dedicated event support throughout
- Free mini golf or footgolf for all
Optional premium bacon rolls can be added at £3.50 + VAT per person. Veggie sausage bap also available. We cater to all dietary requirements - just let us know when booking.
All corporate guests can play our 18-hole Fossil Falls mini golf or our footgolf course, free of charge. It is a great way to encourage conversation, a little friendly competition and a change of pace between sessions. We can work it into your timings.
Venue and Capacity
Our flagship Lexden Suite features removable partition walls, so the space can be configured for groups of 10 right through to 100+ delegates depending on your layout requirements.
If you have specific layout requirements, just tell us and we will work around your agenda. We also offer room-only hire if you prefer to manage your own catering arrangements.
Why Lexden Wood for Your Away Day?
Away days work best when there is something to do beyond the meeting room. At Lexden Wood your team can step outside for mini golf or footgolf between sessions, have lunch on site, and enjoy a venue that feels different from a standard hotel conference suite.
- A relaxed, green setting - not a city-centre hotel
- Free outdoor activities built into your day
- Flexible catering, not set menus
- Easy A12/A120 access, free parking for all delegates
- Competitive per-person rates with no surprise extras
- A venue that works for meetings of 10 or events of 100+
Great for Every Type of Corporate Event
The packages work well for all kinds of corporate away days and business gatherings near Colchester:
- Team away days - a full day out of the office with a mix of meetings and activities
- Training days - a professional setup with all the equipment you need
- Conferences - theatre-style layout for up to 100 delegates
- Strategy sessions - boardroom setup for senior leadership meetings
- Staff away days - reward and re-energise your team
- Planning days - a focused environment away from the day-to-day
Getting Here
Lexden Wood is based in Colchester, Essex, with easy access from the A12 and A120. We are within straightforward reach of Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Braintree, Clacton-on-Sea and Witham. Travelling from London? Liverpool Street to Colchester takes around 50 minutes by train, and we are a short taxi or drive from the station. Free parking is available on site for all delegates.
Book Your Corporate Away Day
Tell us your dates, delegate numbers, preferred layout and catering requirements and we will put together a tailored quote. Use the enquiry form below or call us on 01206 696212 to talk it through.
Plan your away day at Lexden Wood
Tell us your timings, delegate numbers and catering needs and we will tailor a quote around your event.