Founders for Founders audience and speaker during an outdoor conference session at DOMA

Your conference. The whole forest to yourselves.

An exclusive-use estate, 30 minutes from Lisbon Airport. Bring your group together for talks, shared meals and time in nature.

Now booking
2027–2028
Conferences
60–250 people
Programme
2–4 days, or longer
Property buyout
From €15,000 / night

Season-dependent pricing. Food is not included.

Midweek spring and autumn dates are ideal for a full-estate buyout.

Founders for Founders at DOMA

One estate. Your whole conference.

Focused sessions, fresh-air breaks and evenings around the table. Bring people together on a forest estate that is exclusively yours, with your own speakers, content and programme team.

Live together

60–110 people

A residential gathering with your group staying on the estate, in rooms and seasonal glamping tents.

Gather on one estate

110–250 people

Keep the whole conference at DOMA. Combine on-site stays with nearby partner hotels.

Take it outdoors

250–500 people · May–September

An open-air conference across the forest and event spaces, with partner hotels for the larger group.

Spaces for your whole programme.

Plenary talks, workshops and private dining indoors. Smaller conversations in the courtyard, on the Wood Terrace and beneath the pines.

Conference guests sharing a meal in the Main Hall at DOMA
Main Hall · UPSIDE Founders Retreat

Main Hall

330 m² · up to 250 people

A permanent indoor base for plenary sessions, group dining and the moments when the whole conference comes together.

AV
Professional setup available for talks and panels.
Wi-Fi
High-speed connectivity in the coworking space.
Speakers on stage in the Lagar at DOMA
Lagar · UPSIDE founder panel

Lagar

220 m² · up to 120 people

Shaded seating and tables in DOMA Courtyard Garden
Courtyard Garden

Courtyard Garden

500 m² · up to 350 people

A small group in a workshop on the covered Wood Terrace at DOMA
Wood Terrace · group workshop

Wood Terrace

90 m² · up to 40 people

Shared work tables and guests in the DOMA coworking lounge
Coworking lounge

Coworking lounge

85 m² · up to 35 seated

See how the estate connects.

Session spaces, rooms, glamping tents, dining, the pool and ATMOS share one forest estate.

DOMA property map showing the Main Hall, Lagar, Coworking, Wood Terrace, hotel rooms, glamping tents, pool, dining areas and ATMOS Open or download the full map

Stay together in the forest.

Walk from your room to breakfast, from the morning session to the pines. Keeping people close gives a multi-day conference time to become a shared experience.

A historic hotel room at DOMA
Hotel room at DOMA
A DOMA glamping tent among the trees
Seasonal glamping tents

Hotel rooms and glamping tents.

35
hotel rooms
21
seasonal glamping tents

Up to 110 guests on site with shared accommodation.

Bring the larger group

Nearby partner hotels can form part of the accommodation plan, with everyone coming together at DOMA for the programme.

Arrivals made simple

Our team can help coordinate airport arrivals and partner-hotel shuttles around your sessions.

In-house catering, shaped around your conference.

Our own catering team can serve coffee breaks, working lunches, buffets, sharing menus and seated dinners. We tailor the food, dietary needs, service style and setting to your group and agenda.

A conference buffet prepared by DOMA in-house catering team in the Courtyard Garden
Courtyard Garden · in-house conference buffet

From the first coffee to the last dinner.

Bring everyone together in the Main Hall, dine in the Courtyard Garden or share a meal in the forest. We plan menus and service with you so meals fit the pace of the programme.

A member of the DOMA Café and Bakery team serving freshly baked pastries
Café & Bakery · fresh pastries
Guests dining at shared tables in DOMA Arraial during KĀYO
Arraial · shared tables at KĀYO

A conference with ATMOS at its heart.

A distinctive addition to your gathering: guided communal steam in a handcrafted clay dome, right on the estate. Pair focused working time with heat, cold water, tea and a shared experience in the forest.

An ATMOS guest receiving guided steam with branch bundles in the clay Steam Dome
ATMOS Steam Dome · guided steam session

Guided steam. Time to reconnect.

Experienced ATMOS guides lead the session, with rest and optional cold immersion between rounds. Aromatics, sound and the forest setting give the group a shared experience beyond the conference room.

Plan sessions in smaller groups around your agenda. Bring your own programme, or ask us to help shape the wellness elements.

Explore ATMOS Portugal
The panoramic sauna and wooden hot tub in DOMA Forest Spa
Forest Spa · panoramic sauna and hot tub

Forest Spa

Panoramic sauna, hot tub and cold plunge, with space to rest among the trees.

A therapist giving a massage in the ATMOS treatment room
ATMOS treatment room · massage

ATMOS treatment room

Arrange massages and individual bodywork alongside the group programme.

Guests in robes sharing tea in the open-sided ATMOS lounge
ATMOS lounge · guests sharing tea

The ATMOS lounge

Tea, conversation and a quiet pause between sessions.

Guests relaxing around the outdoor pool and pool bar at DOMA
Pool & Pool Bar · guests at DOMA

Pool & Pool Bar

A place to slow down, swim and spend time together away from the stage.

Add experiences with the right teams.

Choose venue and hospitality alone, or work with us and experienced facilitators and local partners to shape the time around your conference. We can help coordinate activities, hosts and transfers to suit your group.

Strategic Surfing participants practising with instructors and boards on the Ericeira coast
Ericeira coast · Strategic Surfing lesson

Surfing together

Coached sessions on the Ericeira coast, with equipment and groups matched to experience.

The Adega Mãe winery and vineyard in the region around DOMA
Regional winery · Adega Mãe

Wine tastings

Bring a hosted tasting to DOMA or visit a regional winery for an afternoon together.

A facilitator using a flip chart during a Strategic Surfing workshop in DOMA coworking lounge
Coworking lounge · Strategic Surfing workshop

Workshops and group sessions

Facilitated discussions, creative workshops or hands-on food experiences, shaped with experienced teams.

Make more of your time in Portugal.

Two visitors walking a wooded trail in Tapada Nacional de Mafra
Tapada Nacional de Mafra · forest walk

Tapada Nacional de Mafra

Guided hikes and forest trails in the nearby historic nature estate, with time for the landscape and wildlife.

Explore Tapada
A Strategic Surfing participant riding a wave on the Ericeira coast
Ericeira coast · Strategic Surfing

Ericeira

Atlantic beaches, coastal walks and the surf town’s cafés. Add a sea-air break or a longer afternoon on the coast.

A setting people come together for.

Founder conferences, scientific retreats and company gatherings have already made DOMA their base.

Founders for Founders

21–24 May 2025

A founder gathering where conversations continued from open-air sessions to long-table dinners beneath the pines.

Format
Founder conference
Stay
3 nights
View the organiser’s case study
Speaker and screen framed by trees at the Founders for Founders conference

s16

100-person programmes · 8–10 nights

Repeat residential co-living for the founder community.

GIMM

21-person retreat · 2 nights

A scientific team gathering for focused work and time together.

Penfold

85–88-person programme · 2 nights

A residential company gathering, through Momentum Processes.
“Thank you for these wonderful four days, for the hugs, the smiles, and for creating such an incredible vibe!”
Arik Akhverdyan · on the FFF experiencePublished by ELIDIUM

Bring your next conference to DOMA.

Tell Fleur when you’re coming, how many people you’re bringing and what you want them to experience.

Build your venue proposal

  1. Venue and event spacesExclusive estate use, session spaces, AV, production and wet-weather cover.
  2. Accommodation and in-house cateringOn-site rooms, partner hotels, meals and drinks.
  3. Optional additionsATMOS, Forest Spa, local experiences, transport and programme support.

Optional additions are scoped and quoted separately in your proposal.