Ashridge House

Give your guests a taste of royal grandeur when you hold your business meeting or event at Ashridge House. Set in grounds of 190 glorious acres amidst the Chiltern Hills, this beautiful and unique venue is steeped in history; in times past it has been a Benedictine monastery and a hunting lodge for Henry VIII. A fairytale setting for weddings and events, with capacity for receptions for up to 800 guests, conferences for 250, and banquets for 210.

With a choice of opulent reception rooms, 25 well equipped meeting spaces and 50 discreet syndicate rooms, Ashridge House is a wonderful backdrop to exhibitions, conferences, product launches, AGMs, board meetings, team building and training days, awards ceremonies, banquets, cocktail receptions, summer events, Christmas parties, and photo shoots and filming – in other words all kinds of events big and small.

Among the larger rooms The Grand Hall, The Repton Hall, The Lady Marion Alford and the Fairhaven Open hold 200-300; The Lingard Room and the Lord Fairhaven and Lady Fairhaven are among the rooms that hold 100-128 people, whilst The Fernery, The Garden Room, The Brindley and The Old Library are ideal for medium sized meetings and events. There are 7 rooms seating 30-40 delegates, and further rooms for meetings for less than 30 people.

You will have state-of-the-art AV technology, complimentary high speed wifi, and experienced technicians on hand throughout your event, plus the services of well-polished event co-ordinators to make sure all runs smoothly. There are on-site training and team building specialists, and catering for all kinds of events comes via an award-winning team. Do spend a moment to look at the day and 24 hour delegate packages.

Ashridge House has 190 traditionally styled bedrooms, and first class leisure facilities that include an indoor pool and steam room, a gym and squash courts. The venue has plenty of on-site parking and is just 15 minutes from Berkhamsted train station, with London less than an hour away.