What makes a great venue for Christmas and winter events? Glass walls or picture windows that provide stunning views of the ice and snow outside or a location in the midst of a winter wonderland.

We are pleased to present 3 wonderful venues that are perfect for winter and Christmas event venues.

The Inn at Round Barn Farm (Vermont, USA)

Built in 1918 as a working dairy barn, this property was and re-opened in 1990 as a 12 guest rooms inn and event venue.

The barn has a capacity of 200 for special events and weddings. The Cozy Winter Conference package offers overnight accommodation and meeting space for groups of 10 – 12.

Ice House Hotel and Spa (Ireland)

Located on the Moy Estuary in Ballina Co Mayo, this 19th century venue, originally called The Iceland Cottage, was a salmon fishery with an ice house. .

The 25 guests rooms and 7 suites, each with its own design, have with soft goose down duvets & pillows, flat screen TVs and under floor heating. Picture windows provide a spectacular view of winter scenery

The glassed in Restaurant Ballina can be privatized. The private dining room has a capacity of 16. The boardroom accommodate s up to 30 people theater style. Riverside Suites are perfect for breakouts for 4 – 6 participants.

ICE Krakow (Poland)

Scheduled to open in Autumn, 2014, this uniquely shaped glass and titanium-zinc structure has a 3 story glazed foyer, an auditorium for up to 2100 guests and a multi-function foyer. Theater Hall, with folding seats that can be stored for dinning events, will accommodate 600.

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