About this space
A place to settle in and get things done.
Rheged brings together meeting rooms, informal work space and event facilities in a distinctive venue near Penrith. Its contemporary rooms are designed for constructive teamwork, with natural daylight, audio-visual technology, high-speed Wi-Fi, IT support and locally sourced food available on site. For smaller gatherings, Gather offers an informal place to meet or work without booking, with plenty of power sockets and self-serve speciality coffee. Larger requirements can be accommodated in the Blue Room or Screen 2, making the venue suitable for presentations, workshops, team sessions and audience events. Work is only part of the experience. Rheged also combines a relaxed café and deli with an independent cinema, gallery, shops and creative classes. Visitors can enjoy handmade food and drink, browse contemporary design and craft, see exhibitions, watch films or take part in practical sessions led by professional creatives. The atmosphere is calm, spacious and closely connected to Cumbria, with views towards the fells and a setting built into the hillside. It suits local businesses, visiting teams, community groups, families and individuals looking for a welcoming place to meet, eat, explore or spend time creatively. Rheged is operated by the Westmorland Family, a local family business with a long-standing connection to the area.