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Minsteracres Retreat Centre
Minsteracres Retreat Centre, Minsteracres, Consett DH8 9RT, UK
01434 673248
Rooms
- Accommodation for up to 72 people across the Main House and Retreat House depending on combination of singles/doubles/twin rooms.
- The Ballroom for groups up to 90 people. A magnificent room with a wood-burning stove.
- The Parlour for groups up to 30 people. Another magnificent room with a wood-burning stove.
- The Retreat House Lounge (with wood-burning stove) or Lecture room, each of which can accommodate 35 people.
- The Library for groups up to 25.
- The Bethany suite for groups up to 20 which also includes tea and coffee making facilities and a microwave oven.
- A beautiful chapel with the use of a keyboard.
- Various prayer spaces.
- All forms of Audio Visual equipment are available for presentations etc.
- 110 acres of grounds, parkland and woodland in the beautiful Northumberland countryside. We have a number of walks for all abilities. Have a look at our Visitor’s Map for more information.
Notes
45A Spiritual Place Providing Hospitality and Spiritual Wellbeing
Minsteracres Retreat Centre is a Christian place of prayer with a resident community of Roman Catholic Passionist priests and lay people. Our resident community provides a homely and welcoming atmosphere.
We welcome people who share our values and we invite you to enjoy our hospitality, food and accommodation. Minsteracres is set in a beautiful 110 acre estate in the North East of England. Within our historic buildings and estate we have spaces for prayer and rooms to hire for retreats and events.