Exclusive corporate experiences
Looking for a corporate events venue in Dorset that guarantees a unique and truly memorable experience?
Nestled within the picturesque landscape of Dorset, The Italian Villa combines timeless elegance with exceptional hospitality providing the perfect setting for your corporate event. Whether you’re hosting a conference, gala dinner, team-building retreat, or Christmas party, our venue offers a seamless blend of sophistication and functionality.
Three spacious suites await you, tailored to suit a variety of event styles.
The Verona Suite top floor
Situated on the top floor of The Italian Villa, the Verona Suite offers a quiet and spacious room for boardroom meetings, training and presentations. With a private balcony overlooking the beautifully landscaped gardens of Compton Acres, this suite provides a refreshing and inspiring atmosphere for delegates.
Designed to accommodate up to 120 delegates, the Verona Suite is equipped with audio-visual technology, ensuring seamless presentations and smooth event execution. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi keeps your team connected, while air conditioning ensures a comfortable environment throughout the day.
The Medici Suite ground floor
As the largest and most opulent of our three spaces, the Medici Suite offers a refined and versatile space for exclusive corporate events. Located on the ground floor, with impressive views of the Italian Gardens, this suite provides a distinguished setting for conferences, dinners, networking receptions, and award ceremonies.
Designed to accommodate up to 180 guests for seated banquets and 250 for standing receptions, the Medici Suite combines Italian charm with functionality, ensuring a seamless event experience. A stone staircase leads directly into the landscaped gardens, offering a natural extension of the space for networking and socialising in a picturesque outdoor setting.
The Siena Suite
lower ground floor
Located on the lower floor of The Italian Villa, the Siena Suite is an exclusive and versatile space, ideal for presentations, breakout sessions, private dining, or evening celebrations.
Recently refurbished, the suite features a large licensed bar and a stage, accommodating up to 220 guests in a relaxed and stylish setting. With direct access to the Italian Gardens, guests can seamlessly transition between the elegant indoor space and the stunning outdoor scenery, enhancing the overall event experience.
Beyond the Boardroom exclusive corporate social events
Find out how how we create memorable social occasions for colleagues and clients. We offer a variety of tailored options for corporate social events, perfect for team celebrations, client entertaining, or simply bringing colleagues together in a unique setting.
- Team building
- Awards nights
- Christmas parties
- Wellness retreat
- Private dining
- Summer party
- Staff away day
Energising Events with Exceptional Catering
Our experienced catering team is dedicated to delivering exceptional food that enhances every event. We offer bespoke menus tailored to suit your schedule, style, and dietary needs, using the finest local produce to ensure fresh, seasonal flavour in every dish.
Whether you’re planning a boardroom lunch, networking reception, or full-day conference, our team will work closely with you to create a menu that impresses and energises your guests.
Located within Compton Acres Themed Gardens
Set within 10 acres of privately owned themed gardens, The Italian Villa offers a unique setting for corporate events. Clients using the Medici Suite benefit from direct access into The Italian Garden, providing a refreshing and inspiring breakout space. For those looking to explore further, reduced-rate garden passes can be added to your booking, offering the chance to enjoy the wider beauty of Compton Acres. For a more private experience, you can also upgrade to enjoy exclusive use of The Italian Garden for the day.
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