A Luxury Countryside Venue for Group Events

Darwin Lake is perfect for businesses, families and friends organising group events. Nestled amongst the Peak District countryside the Village includes our beautiful Darwin Hall Venue, which can hold up to 150 guests on either floor and our village accommodates up to 116 guests in our Peak District Cottages. Now with superfast broadband. We also offer catering and bar services along with Team Building and entertainment services to your group, customers include Nando's, Specsavers, Games Workshop, Ikea and many other happy customers.

There is also The Haven our new dining and meeting suite ideal for smaller groups up to 30 or so guests that also has a wonderful relaxing area with soft furnishings and TV with log burner for those colder nights ! We also have our 20 acre grounds to explore with lake and our fire pit ideal for bbq's and outdoor activities.

The perfect place for your event in tranquil surroundings with private grounds, including a beautiful lake and woodlands. There are also 16 beautiful stone-built cottages at Darwin Lake Village with room for all your guests, for a weekend, mid-week or weekly stay.

Corporate events – For companies running conferences, training and team building events, award dinners and celebrations.

Families – Time away with the family is always special. For everything from anniversaries to birthdays, we’re always happy to book out multiple cottages for guests.

Groups of friends – A countryside getaway is a great way to catch up on lost time with a group of friends. 

We have packages from 5 to 116 guests to stay over and more for activities and events, our Event Village is the perfect base for your stay. Ask about our complimentary stays for you to visit us and meet our expert staff and plan your ideal event.

Group Packages

We have grouped together our beautiful cottages that work perfectly for the following group sizes.

13-15 Guest's

16-18 Guest's

20-24 Guest's

24-30 Guest's

34-36 Guest's

36-44 Guest's

48-50 Guest's

50-74 Guest's

Exclusive Hire 100-110 Guest's

The price banding for group packages is from 1 night to 4 nights depending on your choice.

We provide bespoke group packages for groups of any size; packages are tailored to your group requirements. For more information regarding bespoke packages please contact our friendly team by calling 01629 735859 or email enquiries@darwinlake.co.uk.


Book a Group Event

Please get in touch with our team today for more information about running your team or group event with us, we are here to help.

Visiting The Peak District

The stunning Peak District National Park remains one of England’s top tourist attractions. A place of outstanding natural beauty, it includes seemingly endless places to explore for outdoor activities and is a haven for walking, climbing, hiking and cycling. From picnics in tranquillity, to hikes across demanding terrain, there is something to satisfy every taste here. Nestled outside the village of Two Dales, our Holiday Village at Darwin Lake is the perfect base from which to explore it all.

  • Covers more than 555 square miles
  • Brings more than 22 million visitors each year
  • Stretches into Derbyshire, Yorkshire, Cheshire, Greater Manchester & Staffordshire
  • Great for outdoor activities
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