Unique group gatherings
Luxury country houses make ideal locations to host family gatherings or group events, big and beautiful enough to make any occasion unforgettable
Planning a big group gathering in a large house needn't be a daunting affair: in fact, half the fun will be in the searching. Our unique and exclusive-use self-catering houses range from large beach houses to sprawling country manors, all offering luxury group accommodation from Cornwall to Oxfordshire, the Cotswolds and beyond. A big manor house promises your guests a unique experience: think heated indoor swimming pools, games rooms, secret gardens and immaculately designed interiors.
If you've been tasked with organising that special unique celebration or corporate event, we can ensure the venue will be one to remember. With one of our large hand-picked houses, you can choose a fully catered option tailored to your requirements, or ask us for personally recommended event organisers should you want to leave the planning to the professionals. From impulsive long weekends to inspired Christmas escapes, we've big luxury houses to set the celebration mood as you turn the key.
The Polo Farm
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds, UK
Within a scene of tumbling hills, patchwork countryside and bluebell woods, this luxury self-catering homestay near Cirencester offers a picture-perfect escape in the rolling Cotswolds.
Sleeps: Up to 10 guests
From: £10,000 per week
Alternative Group Option: Up to 6 guests
Pets: Two small well-behaved dogs are welcome
Features: Cinema den, table tennis
Zamani
Cheltenham, Hawling, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds, UK
Ancient Cotswolds barn meets contemporary charm at this luxury self-catering country house near Cheltenham. A stylish sanctuary for large family gatherings and a perfect private retreat to retire to with friends after fun-filled antics at the races.
Sleeps: Up to 10 guests
From: £2,850 per week, £1,995 per short break
Alternative Group Option: Up to 6 guests
Pets: Two well-behaved dogs are welcome
Features: Pool table
Evania
Bentham, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds, UK
Inspired by the colours and countryside of the Mediterranean, this Gloucestershire home with heated outdoor swimming pool and hot tub, is the perfect family retreat.
Sleeps: Up to 10 guests
From: £4,395 per week, £3,495 per short break
Alternative Group Option: Up to 6 & Up to 4 guests
Pets: Two well-behaved dogs are welcome
Features: Outdoor heated swimming pool (May - September), hot tub, games room with table football, pool table, table tennis and television
The Palladian
Ampney Crucis, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds, UK
Georgian in style and grand in nature, this self-catering Cotswold manor offers a true countryside escape perfect for multi-generational groups.
Sleeps: Up to 12 guests (6 adults and 6 children)
From: £3,950 per week, £2,850 per short break
Pets: Sorry, no pets
Features: Outdoor heated swimming pool and hot tub (both May - September), gym, tennis court, trampoline, small football pitch, table tennis and tree house
The Find
Cranham, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds, UK
Dynamic pairing of luxury architect-designed properties in a beautifully secluded valley location in the Cotswolds.
Sleeps: Up to 12 guests
From: £11,895 per week, £10,695 per short break
Pets: Two well-behaved dogs are welcome on prior request
Features: Trampoline, rowing boat
Anthology Farm
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds, UK
With acres of space and oodles of old stone style, these two traditional barns in the heart of the Cotswolds are perfect for large family gatherings or big celebrations.
Sleeps: Up to 18 guests
From: £6,850 per week, £5,495 per short break
Alternative Group Option: Up to 10 guests
Pets: Sorry, no pets
Features: Heated indoor swimming pool, cinema room and tennis court
Bloomsbury-inspired Cotswold Retreat
Stroud, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds, UK
Swathes of woodland, colourful flower borders and an enclosed, suntrap spa area including an outdoor swimming pool all hide within this 320 acres of Cotswold farm; what more could one want for a family self-catering escape?
Sleeps: Up to 21 guests
From: £6,750 per week, £5,550 per short break
Features: Outdoor heated pool, sunken spa bath, sauna, steam room, outside shower, outdoor kitchen with pizza oven, games and cinema room, grand piano, tennis court, croquet lawn
