Group Retreats
Looking for a quiet and prayerful space to host your next parish quiet day, team meeting, or prayer group? We offer warm hospitality, meeting spaces and accommodation to suit your needs and requirements. We can also support you to find a retreat leader for your group retreat or day.
Meeting Rooms
We offer a number of meeting spaces to suit your group size and needs, including:
Large Conference Room
Our ground floor Conference Room is suitable for day guests up to 25 people (seated in rows). The Conference Room has ethernet and Wi-Fi connectivity and two televisions which can be connected to your devices. We can also provide a flipchart, marker pens, and a DVD player. Refreshments, including tea and coffee, are available in the dining room.
Cost: £35 p/h or £150 daily rate
Smaller Meeting Rooms
We offer meeting rooms for smaller groups in the lounge, morning room, and library. Refreshments, including tea and coffee, are available in the dining room and library.
If you are a local spiritual director seeking a quiet space to meet your directees, we may be able to offer you use of the lounge or morning room for a small hourly rate. Please contact the Administrator for further information.
Cost: £20 p/h or £85 daily rate
Accommodation
The House of Prayer is set in its own peaceful garden and offers a spacious and prayerful atmosphere for retreatants. Nestled in a quiet suburban setting, it is a mile from Hampton Court Palace with its gardens and river walks, and nearby parks including Molesey Heath Nature Reserve. It is easily accessible by public transport. It takes 35 minutes by rail from London Waterloo to Hampton Court station. There is parking in the grounds.
We offer a silent space for individuals and groups to make a residential retreat. There are eight bedrooms: six en-suite, two standard. Standard rooms each have access to a private bathroom. Rooms have access to guest Wi-Fi and refreshments, including tea and coffee making facilities. Retreatants may join the resident community for Morning Prayer on weekdays at 8.45am. We also offer a large ground floor conference room, lounge, morning room, library, and prayer room.
Full costings for our rooms can be found on our Individual Retreats page.
Please contact the Administrator to speak further about any particular accommodation or catering needs that your group may have, including any accessibility needs.
Catering
You can bring your own packed lunches with you, or our catering team can provide delicious home-cooked meals for your group during your stay from £9pp for a light lunch and £16pp for a two-course meal. We offer full board (catered) residential retreats. We provide a simple self-service breakfast, a light lunch served at 1pm, and two-course supper at 6pm.