Meetings at Pine Manor
Our facilities are in regular use by some of America's leadingcorporations, as well as by social and business organizations.Executives tell us, "the quiet, informal, resort-like atmosphere helpsto guarantee the success of our meetings and seminars." Rooms areavailable in a wide range of sizes and seating arrangements.
Facilities
- Fully air-conditioned facilities; auditoriums that seat from 70 to 476 people; classrooms in varying sizes and styles for meetings, conferences or seminars for 20 to 120; and a choice of dining areas ready for luxurious banquets , buffets, and receptions, or for simple time-saving luncheons.
- Six outdoor tennis courts, recreation fields; comfortable dormitory rooms with Internet access.
- Minutes away from Boston, but free of city traffic, noise, and parking problems
Staying at Pine Manor
Many organization, schools, and camps choose PMC's beautiful campusto run their activities or house their participants. Our residence hallare available, June through August. Five houses are grouped in each"village." Each house sleeps 30, with 10 doubles and 10 singles. Guestshave full use of ground, library and lounge areas. Daily rate aremoderate and can be adjusted to include three excellent meals.
Ellsworth Theatre
Housed in a modern, air-conditioned building, our largest auditoriumseats 476. Complete stage and performance facilities include anorchestra pit, dressing and rehearsal rooms, professional theatrelighting and audiovisual equipment. Four classrooms and a smallerlecture hall are also available and can accommodate from 30 to 70guest. A spacious gallery surrounds the auditorium and provides anideal area for product exhibits, as well as "between-the-scenes"relaxation.
Roughwood
The original estate dwelling built in 1891, and now the FerryAdministration Building, was called Roughwood. "Candle snuffer"turrets, the use of local materials, like read sandstone and "puddingstone," and leaded glass windows create an imposing Richardsonianstructure. The circular drive is paved withcobblestone, originally ballast for Boston's sailing ships.
The foyer or Roughwood is a spacious place to register or welcomeguests, with a massive, rusticated granite and polished red marblefireplace and dark oak paneling, high ceilings, and carved gilt detail.Paired French doors lead to a terrace. Off the foyer is the elegantMoncrief room. Its carved fruitwood and matchbook paneling ofCircassian walnut and period-style furnishings make it ideal for smallreceptions and parties.
In the English Georgian Founder's Room, a carved double staircase(perfect for photos or grand entrances) descends to a generouslyproportioned, firplaced room. Oak-paneled walls with rare tapestrieshang below a beamed and gilt ceiling. Jutting, stone casement windowsand teak floor add to the grandeur. Doors open to a gorgeous lawn,enhanced in June by a spectacular rhododendron hedge.