About this space
A place to settle in and get things done.
Devon Business & Education Centre in Payhembury, near Honiton, is a welcoming co-working and events venue set within the East Devon countryside. Its light, comfortable spaces are designed to help individuals and teams work productively away from everyday distractions, with a calm atmosphere, countryside views and thoughtful hospitality. The centre offers private hot desking alongside a varied collection of meeting and training rooms. The Ken Room suits co-working and smaller meetings, while The Otter Room, The Sid Room and The Exe Room provide flexible settings for meetings, workshops, presentations and training. Rooms can be configured to suit different requirements, with high-speed internet, telephones, presentation equipment, refreshments and catering available. For team gatherings, Annie’s View provides a distinctive Shepherd’s Hut with views across Devon and Dartmoor, a fitted kitchen, log burner, underfloor heating and an outdoor performance area. The wider venue can also accommodate larger events and small conferences, with the option of exclusive use for organisations seeking a more private setting. The centre has a strong sustainability focus, incorporating Passivhaus design, high energy efficiency, a sedum roof and features that support local biodiversity. Free parking, electric vehicle charging and cycle-friendly facilities add practical convenience. Whether you are a freelancer seeking a productive desk, a small business arranging a meeting, or a team planning an away day, the centre offers an adaptable and relaxed alternative to a conventional office or conference venue.