At Verandah House Country Estate, we believe the most meaningful ideas often arrive when there is space to slow down, step away from the everyday and reconnect with purpose. We’re so excited to share our exclusive corporate retreats experience, created for leadership teams, executive groups and businesses looking for a private, restorative space to reconnect, reset and plan with clarity.
Executive Strategy Retreats & Leadership Resets
Designed for CEOs and senior leadership teams, our estate offers a rare environment where strategic thinking and genuine restoration naturally coexist. Set within tranquil rainforest surroundings and breathtaking hinterland views, our private luxury suites, thoughtfully curated experiences and highly personalised care create the conditions for deep focus, clarity and renewed perspective.
By removing distractions and supporting quality sleep, mental calm and reflection, leaders can step out of operational noise and into strategic, future-focused thinking. Every detail — from personalised welcome rituals to restorative evenings and uninterrupted rest — is intentionally designed to support sharper decision-making, creative problem-solving and meaningful leadership connection.
Why Leaders Choose VH Country Estate
There are so many beautiful reasons why Verandah House Country Estate lends itself naturally to intimate corporate retreats, strategy days and leadership resets.
- Complete privacy with individual luxury suites for uninterrupted rest and personal space, with no sharing suites.
- Deep, restorative sleep supported by king cloud beds, fresh rainforest air, our signature bedtime ritual gift, refreshments and snacks mini bar.
- Enhanced focus and clarity through quiet surroundings that reduce cognitive load and mental fatigue.
- Beautifully designed interiors that promote inspiration and a sense of calm.
- Spaces for strategic reflection without distractions, enabling higher-quality thinking and decision-making.
- A balance of structure and ease supporting productive sessions while protecting energy and wellbeing.
- Wellness experiences that restore the nervous system and sharpen performance.
- Personalised care allowing leaders to fully switch off and feel supported.
- Exclusive use sleeping 10 persons in luxury private suites, with no twin sharing.
- All-inclusive packages designed to make planning simple and seamless.
Wellness, Relaxation & Team Bonding
After a day of meaningful team building and strategic discussions, your group can unwind with our thoughtfully curated wellness offerings — designed to restore balance, quiet the mind and nurture the body.
Switch off as you soak in a steaming cedar hot tub beneath the open sky, or detox in our tranquil sauna. Melt away tension with a rejuvenating Ancient Stone Massage in our beautifully appointed private spa, where complete privacy and deep relaxation come naturally.
Prefer something slower? Laze by the pool with a book in hand, or step into our Contemplation Circle overlooking breathtaking views — a serene space created for reflection, stillness and gentle reconnection.
Exclusive Spa Access
Enjoy our private spa sanctuary, featuring:
- Cedar hot tubs
- Infrared and steam sauna
- An extensive menu of spa treatments with our expert therapists, specialising in restorative tension massage
Daily Wellness Experiences
Choose from:
- Guided meditation
- Yoga sessions for grounding and clarity
- Sound bowl healing to restore balance
- Nature rainforest walks and scenic immersion
A Private Space for Strategic Planning
An exclusive space designed for high-level strategic planning and confidential discussions, featuring a whiteboard wall and executive space within a warm, luxurious retreat centred around a statement fireplace.
Rich timber finishes, ambient lighting, and deep leather Chesterfield lounges and armchairs create an atmosphere of comfort and prestige, ideal for relaxed brainstorming sessions, and executive conversations into the evening.
The overall aesthetic combines timeless private members’ club elegance, comfortable seating, refined textures, layered lighting and acoustic comfort.
Key features:
- Meeting table
- Fireplace focal point
- Wine cellar, whisky bar or coffee station
- AV and presentation technology
- Privacy for confidential sessions
- Leather Chesterfield lounges and wingback chairs
- Flexible breakout seating for brainstorming and ideation
★★★★★
Modus Property Group
“Our executive retreat was exceptional. The property offers an outstanding level of luxury, privacy, and comfort, creating the ideal environment for focused strategy sessions and meaningful connection. Evenings spent sitting around the fire pit and sharing the fire-pit cooking experience became a highlight of the retreat, encouraging relaxed conversation and genuine team bonding. A truly memorable experience!”
Gourmet Chef-Curated Dining
$197 per person per day
- Inclusive of breakfast, light lunch, dinner and afternoon tea.
Our highly acclaimed chef will craft all meals during your stay, highlighting fresh regional produce and nourishing flavours. Your culinary journey includes:
- Country-style breakfast each morning
- Morning tea with hot scones, house-made jams and fresh cream
- Light seasonal lunch
- Afternoon tea grazing board with cheeses and meats
- VH Country Feast — 3 courses
- Unlimited tea and coffee
- Unlimited sparkling and still water
- Wine pairings curated to complement your meals, POA
- Fire Feast Masterclass — a hands-on outdoor cooking experience, upgrade option $29pp
- Dinner under the stars, served by the fire pit or in the club lounge overlooking spectacular views
What Your Retreat May Look Like
We have created a thoughtful three-day flow to balance arrival, planning, wellness, connection and departure at an unhurried pace.
Day of Arrival
- Check-in from 2:00pm
- Welcome drink on arrival
- Conference room set-up
- Retreat agenda briefing
- Settle into private suites
- Refreshments & grazing board
- Fire Feast Cooking Experience
Corporate Retreat Day
- Country-style hot breakfast
- Yin yoga or rainforest walk
- Planning Session One
- Light working lunch
- Planning Session Two
- Team-building activity
- Dinner and fire pit gathering
Day of Departure
- Country-style hot breakfast
- Optional Ancient Stone Massage
- Suite check-out at 10:00am
- Estate access until 1:00pm
- Wellness facilities and pool
- VH Club Lounge access
- Optional spa treatments
Exclusive-Use Corporate Retreat
Whether you’re planning a leadership retreat, annual strategy session, wellness getaway or intimate incentive stay, this package delivers a considered blend of productivity, indulgence and renewal. Set within an exclusive-use lodge environment, your team can reconnect, reset and focus in complete privacy.
From $549 per night per luxury suite
From $4,997 for exclusive use of the estate (18 guests)
Package Includes:
- Exclusive-use luxury lodge environment
- Luxury appointed suites and estate amenities
- Private meeting room in a warm fireplace setting
- Boardroom table available on request
- Reset through peaceful, nature-rich surroundings
- Meaningful discussions free from distractions
- Tailored wellness designed to reduce stress and inspire creativity
- Celebrate achievements and strengthen company culture
- Intimate exclusive hotel with only 20 guests, ensuring privacy and connection
Optional Enhancements:
- Guest speakers or wellness experts for your team
- Corporate gifting arranged for your guests
- Photography capture of your retreat experience
- Extended stay add-ons or pre/post-retreat experiences
- Live guitarist for fireside evening ambience
- Wine appreciation classes with curated selections
- Gin tastings for a relaxed group experience
Terms & Conditions: Packages are tailored to your group size, preferred dates and retreat requirements. Pricing, inclusions, dining, and wellness experiences may vary depending on availability.
