A successful team retreat goes beyond just providing a space for meetings. It’s about creating an environment where your team can connect, collaborate, and recharge. Whether you’re planning a corporate retreat, team-building session, or offsite meeting, our venue in Calvert County offers the perfect setting to foster creativity and strengthen team bonds.
Calvert County companies choose this retreat venue because it offers a quiet setting that supports focus and collaboration, flexible spaces for meetings and breakout sessions, dependable onsite coordination, and practical amenities like climate control, parking support, and audiovisual equipment, making team retreats easier to plan and more productive.
A Setting That Inspires Creativity
Located in the serene countryside of Saint Leonard, MD, The Barn at Pleasant Acres provides both indoor and outdoor spaces that promote productivity in a peaceful setting. Our 8,500 sq. ft. event space is flexible enough to accommodate a variety of group sizes, from intimate retreats to larger team gatherings. The venue is equipped with HVAC-controlled rooms, ensuring comfort year round, and our indoor spaces feature barn wood tables and Chiavari chairs for an elegant yet rustic atmosphere.
Tailored Spaces for Your Event
Our venue offers multiple spaces to suit your team’s needs. The Main Level is perfect for larger gatherings, while the Lower Level offers a more intimate setting for breakout sessions or small group work. The Mezzanine overlooks the main floor, offering a unique vantage point for networking. Our flexible layouts mean we can accommodate everything from formal discussions to hands on workshops and social events.
Smooth Service and Attention to Detail
One of the things that sets us apart is our commitment to customer care. From the moment you arrive, we ensure your event runs smoothly with the support of our day-of coordinator, who will assist with scheduling and vendor coordination. We also offer guest parking services, including a golf cart shuttle, so your attendees can relax and focus on the event without the stress of parking.
Our team goes above and beyond to handle the setup and teardown of furniture and decor, leaving you free to focus on your goals. We provide all the essentials, including Wi-Fi, a projector with screen, and a sound system with microphone and playlist support (Main Level only). Plus, your team will have access to our indoor restrooms with barn wood finishes, and there are always options for customizable lighting to create the perfect atmosphere.
Ideal Amenities to Keep Your Team Energized
Food and drink play a major role in any successful retreat. At The Barn at Pleasant Acres, we offer an open vendor policy, so you can choose the catering options that best fit your team’s needs. Whether you’re hosting a working lunch, a formal dinner, or casual bites, we provide the flexibility to make your event feel customized. Plus, with options for cocktail hours or additional bars (indoor or outdoor), your team can unwind and network in a relaxed, comfortable space.
Local Perks for Your Retreat
Our venue is not only about the event itself, but also about the experience that surrounds it. Located near attractions such as Jefferson Patterson Park and Solomons Island, your team can enjoy a peaceful retreat with opportunities to unwind and explore. Additionally, we provide ample parking, and local accommodations are just a short drive away, making it easy for out of town guests to stay overnight if needed.
Plan Your Next Corporate Retreat Today
We know how important it is to provide your team with a space that encourages growth and creativity. The Barn at Pleasant Acres offers a unique, flexible environment for any corporate event. Whether you’re planning a small meeting, an all-day team-building retreat, or a multi-day event, our venue is here to help make your next event a success.
Contact us today to schedule a tour or discuss your upcoming corporate retreat, and let us help create an event that your team will remember for years to come.
FAQs
What is the capacity for corporate events?
The venue can accommodate up to 200 guests for corporate events, with flexible spaces that can be adapted for smaller or larger groups.
Do you provide catering for corporate events?
While we do not provide in house catering, we have an open vendor policy that allows you to bring in your own caterers. We also offer bar services where you can purchase alcohol, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Is parking available for large events?
Yes, we offer ample parking on site, including handicap accessibility, ensuring all your guests can easily attend.
What kind of support do you offer for corporate events?
Our dedicated day-of coordinator will assist with scheduling and vendor coordination, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Additionally, we provide guest care and support for teardown and decoration handling.