Retreat Centers in Virginia
Innovation and Inspiration
Since 1961, Airlie has been where forward-thinkers gather to take bold and decisive action. Referred to as an “Island of Thought” by LIFE Magazine, our legacy is that of a powerful catalyst for changemaking — and with elegant, inspiring indoor and outdoor venues, state-of-the-art technology, and professional meeting and conference support, your own gathering at Airlie is primed for impact. Located within 90 minutes of Washington, DC in northern Virginia, Airlie is the perfect destination for corporate retreats and meetings.
Gatherings at Airlie
Meetings
Meetings and conferences at Airlie deliver meaningful experiences. With 17 expansive venues, services and facilities customizable to your exact needs, and every amenity, Airlie is a village unto itself, inspiring productivity and success.
Corporate Retreats
Airlie is conveniently located just 35 minutes outside the Beltway or 30 minutes from Dulles Airport, and always delivers an inspiring change of pace for groups looking to convene near DC. For groups of eight to +200, our venues, activities, and historic grounds set the right tone for your corporate retreat.
Team Building
Encourage connection and foster camaraderie through a full lineup of team–building activities. In partnership with Verdun Adventure Bound, take things off-site and outdoors for an unforgettable exercise in problem-solving and teamwork.
Government Meetings
Since 1961, Airlie has held a reputation as a destination for high-profile meetings and conferences, and remains a sought-after location for gatherings of distinction.
Holiday Parties
From formal gatherings in the historic Airlie House to relaxed cocktail parties and lively receptions at Harry’s, make this year’s holiday celebration unforgettable.
The Ideal Venues
Elegant and airy, secluded and private, indoor or outdoor — Airlie has the destination for every element of your meeting, conference, or retreat.
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Firepits
When the day is done, there’s no better form of relaxation than time spent by a fire pit. Enjoy quiet reflection and nature’s soundtrack.
Outdoor Events & Activities
Archery
Take aim with a recurve bow and send those arrows sailing right toward a bullseye on our outdoor archery range.
Outdoor Events & Activities
High Ropes Courses
Designed to develop and strengthen communication skills, collaboration, leadership, and problem-solving skills, challenge your team to support each other on our High Ropes course.
Outdoor Events & Activities
Verdun Team Building
Elevate your event with our unique programming in partnership with Verdun Adventure Bound. We can help facilitate ropes courses, escape rooms, whitewater rafting, and more.
Outdoor Events & Activities
Fishing
The definition of relaxation...unless you turn it into a competition! Cast into Lake Stanley and while away the time with colleagues.
Outdoor Events & Activities
Exercise Trail
Eight stations along our exercise trail afford stunning views of the Virginia countryside — and a way to stay on routine while you’re here at Airlie.
Outdoor Events & Activities
Pickleball & Tennis Courts
Game, set, match. Complimentary pickleball racquets, tennis racquets, and balls are available for use on our well-maintained courts.
Outdoor Events & Activities
Lawn Games
From croquet and bocce to cornhole, friendly competition is always on offer on the Airlie grounds.
Stay at Airlie
Immerse yourself into Virginia's historic countryside. Across seven landmark buildings and 300 pristine acres, our guest rooms and cottages are the perfect home away from home for your guests and attendees.
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