Gaunts House

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Upcoming Events

09/09/10 - 12/09/10
Shamanic Practictioners Reside...
24/09/10 - 26/09/10
Yoga for ME with Fiona Agombar
27/11/10 - 27/11/10
Poetry, Storytelling and Music...
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hall.jpgWe run an extensive annual programme of residential holistic courses, workshops, seminars as well as conferences and meetings, seasonal events and festivals (see our Calendar for more details).  

As an experienced venue, we offer a comfortable country mansion in a beautiful, tranquil setting with conference facilities and a fully managed environment for your event, whether it be for workshop or meeting.


Accommodation:

Our facilities cater for up to 110 residential guests reasonably comfortably is an assortment of rooms, some en-suite.house__back_lawn_e.jpg


Meeting and Workshop Rooms:

• The Barn Theatre – (60’ x 30’, 19.4m x 9.7m) the largest workshop room, with sprung wooden floor, seats up to 150/175. A light room suitable for large presentations, art and physical workshops.  theatre_web_200.jpg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The Ballroom - (31’ x 22’, 10m x 7.1m), seated capacity 80 people.ballroom.jpg
An elegant, tranquil room with antique grand piano, suited to larger groups, lectures and concerts, enhanced in winter by a log-burning stove, or lit by candlelight. Patio doors onto small conservatory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The Library - (30’ x 20’, 9m x 6.5m), seated capacity 45 people.
A peaceful, reflective space containing a log fire, many old books, a quiet space to sit and think whilst gazing out over the lawn. The Library also contains sofas, and sound equipment so that the room can be used as a workshop space.

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• Ash Room - (21’9 x 21’6, 7m x 6.9m) seats 35 people. On the first floor, up the grand staricase, with high ceilings, chandeliers, marble fireplace and modern paintings. Overlooks lawns and the Dorset countryside to the horizon.

• Cedar Room - (21’6 x 17’3, 5.9m x 5.6m), seats 30 people. On the first floor, up the grand staricase, with high ceilings, chandeliers, marble fireplace and modern paintings. Overlooks the extensive back lawn and the trees beyond.woods_web.jpg

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Facilities: 

- Plenty of parking
- Presentation equipment: OHP, screens, flipcharts, DVD player, large screen TV, stereo equipment.
- Computer access
- Delicious home-cooked vegetarian food
- Dining Room, seats 60-84 people, extra dining space for 25 people
- Library
- The Old Hall - A quiet comfortable space for relaxation and friendly interface.
- Bar, by request
- Country walks, herd of deer, bluebell woods, old Victorian walled garden
- Meditation room
- Alternative Therapies
- Starhenge, labyrinth, fire circle in the grounds
- Camping facilities
- Summer swimming pool
- 3 miles from Wimborne

 

- Experience - Gaunts has been dedicated to this work since 1989 and is possibly one of the most complete and private training facilities in the UK.

- Guests are welcomed into a country-house environment where creating a friendly ambience is our priority. 

- Our charges tend to be lower than commercial venues.

- Our size allows us to hold more than one course at a time.

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Should you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   or 01202841522.

 

 

 

 

 


Workshop in Starhenge stone circle.

 
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