Lakes by yoo

Set within an 850-acre private estate in the heart of the Cotswolds, The Lakes by YOO offers a truly distinctive setting for corporate events, leadership retreats, team offsites, and brand experiences. Combining contemporary design with pristine natural surroundings, the estate provides an exclusive, secure environment ideal for focused thinking, meaningful connection, and memorable events.

Just 90 minutes from London, The Lakes by YOO feels worlds away—making it an outstanding choice for organisations looking to inspire, reward, or reconnect their teams.

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Event Spaces & Experiences

The estate offers a selection of flexible spaces suitable for:

• Executive offsites and strategy sessions

• Leadership and board retreats

• Team-building programmes

• Incentive experiences and rewards

• Client entertainment and private brand activations

Events can be hosted across a range of settings, from lakeside spaces and private residences to spa facilities and outdoor areas designed for immersive experiences.

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Wellbeing & Leisure Facilities

• The Orchard Spa with indoor pool, sauna, steam room, gym, and treatment rooms

• Lakeside trails for walking meetings, reflection, and team activities

• Yoga, wellness, and fitness sessions available on request

• Wild swimming and waterside relaxation areas

These facilities make The Lakes by YOO particularly well suited to wellbeing-led corporate programmes and balance-focused retreats ✨

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Team-Building & Activities

• Paddleboarding, kayaking, canoeing, and sailing

• Fishing and nature-led outdoor pursuits

• Curated team challenges and wellness activities

• Seasonal experiences including outdoor dining, fireside evenings, and private events

All activities can be tailored to suit corporate objectives and group size.

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Dining & Hospitality

• Lakeside restaurant and bar using locally sourced Cotswolds produce

• Private dining experiences including bespoke menus and in-residence catering

• Pop-up dining, BBQs, and outdoor feasts curated for group events

Hospitality can be fully customised to reflect brand identity or event objectives.

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Privacy, Service & Sustainability

• Fully gated estate with 24-hour security

• Concierge-style service supporting logistics, activities, and guest experience

• Strong emphasis on sustainability, biodiversity, and environmental stewardship

• Architecturally designed spaces by globally recognised designers, offering a premium yet understated aesthetic

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Why Choose The Lakes by YOO

The Lakes by YOO is ideal for companies seeking a luxurious yet informal environment that encourages creativity, focus, and authentic connection. Its combination of privacy, nature, and five-star facilities deliver bespoke corporate events that feel exclusive, purposeful, and genuinely impactful.

 

 

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Travel Information

Nearest Train Station
Swindon (about 9.5 miles away)

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Getting to Lakes by yoo by public transport

In Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, Lakes by yoo is about 9.5 miles from Swindon (train).

Getting to Lakes by yoo by car

For sat nav, use the postcode GL7 3DT.

Getting to Lakes by yoo by air

The nearest major airports are Bristol (about 48 miles away) and Birmingham (about 52 miles away). Distances are in a straight line, so the road journey will be longer.