Religious Retreat & Conference Venue in Oxfordshire

If you are looking for somewhere to host your religious retreat or conference in Oxfordshire, look no further than Milton Hill House. We welcome those of all faiths and our friendly and professional team go above and beyond to make your conference or retreat a success.

The safety of our guests is at the forefront of our venue. You can read our Coronavirus FAQs in regards to conference, meetings and events for all the latest information. Alternatively, visit our dedicated COVID-19 webpage.

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Adaptable spaces for religious conferences

Our Oxford religious conference and retreat venue can hold up to 160 people and we have 20 spaces which can be adapted to your needs. We also have a range of layouts to suit the event you’re holding. If your event requires exclusivity, we would be happy to discuss this option with you, please get in touch for more information.

We also have a vast amount of exceptional outdoor space which would be perfect for enjoying some relaxed time together or evening prayer and meditation.

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Religious retreat & conference packages

At Milton Hill House we can offer you an all-inclusive weekend package which includes overnight accommodation, AV and lunch and dinner, plus lots more. Please get in touch with us to find out more about this package.

Our team can also offer flexible payment schedules in order to make your payments in the most convenient way possible. Our team are always happy to help with any queries you may have and ensure you have the best possible experience.

Venue with catering

Our talented chefs can work alongside you and our dedicated events coordinator to create a bespoke menu, which your guests will love and so will your budget. View our private dining rooms here.

If you have any special dietary requirements such as cultural, vegan or gluten-free, please don’t hesitate to speak to us. We ensure no one goes hungry at Milton Hill House.

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Religious retreat centre for all religious types

At Milton Hill House, we welcome all faiths and religions. Our stunning Georgian manor house hotel has been host to an array of religious events and in the past has been used for a Christian conference centre, a Buddhist meditation retreat centre and a bar/bat mitzvah event venue. Some religious faiths we have been host to are:

Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
Sikhism

However, we open our doors to all religious types. If you are looking to book a religious conference or retreat centre, then get in touch with our friendly team and we’d be happy to share a chat about your requirements.

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Accommodation

Our venue has a range of stylish and comfortable rooms for you and your guests to stay in. Choose from the standard guest room which combines character and comfort, as well as an en-suite bathroom, complimentary toiletries, free internet access, flat-screen TV and more. If you want to upgrade to the superior room, which is located in the Manor House, you can enjoy a bigger room and added extras. All of our guests can use our gym facilities which offer a range of cardiovascular and resistance training equipment. Make use of our indoor heated pool, Jacuzzi, steam room and sauna, which offer an ideal place to unwind.

Excellent transport links

Milton Hill House is just 25 minutes from Oxford with easy access to the M4 and M40 motorways. We are approximately 60 miles from Heathrow Airport and 80 miles from Gatwick. This means it is easy for guests from across the UK and internationally to get to Milton Hill House. What’s more, we offer complimentary on-site parking for all of your congregation. We combine all of this with fantastic facilities and a warm welcome. Click here to see the gallery of our fantastic venue.

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Retreat venue with breakout spaces

Having regular breaks during your retreat is vital to keep guest’s minds refreshed and ready. Our break out spaces are the perfect place to relax and enjoy a hot beverage before the next section.

We also have complimentary standard AV and Wi-Fi, so you and your guests can stay connected throughout the day. Our team truly go above and beyond to give you and your delegates the most enjoyable experience so please don’t hesitate to ask.

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To book one of our meeting rooms for your conference or religious retreat at Milton Hill House or for any further information about our venue, get in touch with our team today on +44 (0) 1235 831 474 or via our contact form.

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Meeting & Events COVID-19 FAQs

Following the Government’s roadmap out of lockdown, are you taking bookings for meetings, conference and events?

We are taking enquiries in accordance with the latest Government guidelines. From 17th May 2021 (earliest) we should be able to hold indoor events up to 50% of our room capacity. Please contact us if you would like more information on this.

From 21^st June 2021, the Government hope to announce that there will be no limits on event, and we are therefore taking larger event enquiries now to take place from this date.

Please get in touch to see how we can help you.
Following the Government’s roadmap out of lockdown, are you taking bookings for parties and celebrations?

We are taking enquiries in accordance with the latest Government guidelines.

From 21^st June 2021, the Government hope to announce that there will be no limits on celebrations, and we are therefore taking small, medium and large celebration enquiries now to take place from this date.

Please get in touch to see how we can help you.
Following the Government’s roadmap out of lockdown, are you taking bookings for wakes?

We are taking wake enquiries in accordance with the latest Government guidelines. From 17^th May 2021 (earliest) we should be able to hold wakes for up to 30 people.

From 21^st June 2021, the Government hope to announce that there will be no limits on wakes.

Please get in touch to see how we can help you.
I am shielding or classed as clinically vulnerable, can I still visit your venue?

To help protect you from COVID-19, at the current time, we advise you not to visit our venue unless you have been vaccinated and you have clinical guidance it is safe to do so.
How can you ensure rooms are well ventilated?

We operate an ‘open window’ policy. So, please be aware the window in your room may be open on your arrival and we recommend opening this frequently to keep the room well ventilated throughout your time with us.
Is your venue open?

Our venue is temporarily closed to the general public, however, we are open for essential workers, business travellers, education and training. Please contact for further information.

When we re-open we will be operating our COVID secure measures, in line with Government guidance including social distancing.

We ask all guests to observe the latest government guidelines. For more information: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus
My conference / event is cancelled due to Covid-19, can I cancel or rebook my hotel nights?

Please get in touch with us and we will look into this for you.
What is your cancellation policy in regards to conferences and events?

We understand everyone’s event and cancellation circumstance is different so please get in touch with us to discuss further.
What are your new capacities?

We have new social distancing capacities for every event layout. Please get in touch for more information.
Are you still taking bookings for meetings, conferences and events?

Yes, although we are following the latest Government advice. 2021 dates are starting to get fully booked, so we advise booking asap to avoid disappointment.
Will we have to social distance or wear face coverings at the venue?

Yes, please keep a safe space from others and wear a face covering in the venue at all times expect when seated to eat or drink.
Will I have my temperature checked?

We will not be checking guests’ temperatures. However, different protocols may apply from event/group booking organisers. Please contact them for their policies.

The safety of our guests is at the forefront of our venue. You can read our latest changes in regards to COVID-19, find our full list of Coronavirus FAQs and view our safety charter by visiting our dedicated webpage.

Testimonials

I have covered 3 weddings at this venue. The grounds are lovely in all seasons of the year. The building itself well kept and the staff very attentive and friendly.

Vanessa White

We got married here last week. Amazing place. Staff are willing to go the extra mile for you. I loved the location, the building and grounds, the pool and the manor bedrooms. The food is lovely.

Corinne Gaulton

Venue Features

20 Meeting Rooms

A mix of Georgian charm and modern style with high tech integrated systems.

170 Max. Capacity

Our rooms hold up to 170 people so we’re ready for events of any size.

Free Wifi

Up-to-date technology and high-speed Wifi is a standard feature of our event spaces.

Ample Free Parking

On site parking for all delegates.

Bedrooms

120 double and twin guest rooms.

Breakout Spaces

Multiple breakout spaces for informal meetings.

Easily Accessible Location

Just 25 minutes from Oxford and with easy access to the M4 and M40 motorways.

Airport Taxi

Milton Hill is approximately 60 miles from Heathrow Airport and 80 miles from Gatwick.

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Milton Hill House,
Steventon,
Abingdon,
Oxford
OX13 6AF

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