Nestled in the Hampshire countryside, Hampshire Country House is a magnificent estate that combines historic allure, luxurious living, and breathtaking scenery.
21 Guests
11 Bedrooms
South East
This stunning estate blends traditional architecture with scenic landscapes, offering an elegant venue for weddings, business retreats, and private events near London.
Sleeps 21 in 11 bedrooms
By car
20 mins from Winchester
1.5 hours from London
By train
10 mins from Basingstoke station
50 mins from London
Enjoy a memorable experience at Hampshire Country House with a range of fantastic activities, including:
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Hampshire Country House, a distinguished 15th-century estate, is nestled within 4,000 acres of serene Hampshire countryside, offering an idyllic retreat just over an hour from London. This historic residence, still owned by the original family, seamlessly combines timeless elegance with modern amenities, making it an ideal venue for large family gatherings, corporate retreats, and special celebrations.
The interior of the house boasts eight uniquely characterful reception rooms, each providing picturesque views of the estate and surrounding landscapes. The main dining hall, capable of hosting up to forty guests, is perfect for lunches, dinners, parties, and receptions. A spacious country kitchen is available for guests' use, enhancing the homely atmosphere of the property. The accommodation includes eleven individually styled bedrooms and nine bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to twenty-one guests. This arrangement allows visitors to experience authentic country living while enjoying peace and tranquillity.
The estate's exterior is equally impressive, featuring ten acres of gardens that include a rose garden and a serpentine walk. For larger gatherings, there is a designated marquee zone adjacent to the house. Recreational facilities abound, with a boating lake, private orchard, croquet lawn with pavilion, tennis court, and a heated outdoor swimming pool, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages.
Beyond the estate, the Hampshire countryside, famously known as Jane Austen country, offers a wealth of attractions and activities. Guests can explore the literary heritage that inspired many of Austen's novels, visit nearby historic sites, or enjoy outdoor pursuits such as walking, running, and e-biking on the estate's trails. The proximity to London also allows for convenient excursions to the city, combining rural tranquillity with urban accessibility.
Hampshire Country House's blend of historic charm, luxurious interiors, and extensive grounds makes it a versatile venue suitable for various events. Whether planning a family celebration, corporate retreat, or an intimate wedding, the estate provides a secluded and picturesque setting that ensures a memorable experience for all guests.
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