Private Events

We can provide a service to suit your needs ranging from a meeting in the house,family celebration to a dinner and dance using a marquee in the grounds.  For larger parties the marqee can accommodate numbers from 60 - 200.

Why not hire the entire House and Grounds for a special occasion such as a family celebrations or a special friends get together?

Talk to our Events Team



Please call Martin Sherry, Head of Events on 07810 827 821 or Katie Lay, Events Manager on 07943 879 502 to discuss your requirements. We will be pleased to provide you with initial event ideas and typical costs and can also meet you at Ardington House. If you prefer to email please send us your enquiry to info@ardingtonhouse.com .

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Capacity

Ardington House can host events in the main rooms of the House, and also in the extensive grounds. Drinks can be served on the manicured lawns, the island, marquee or lakeside.

For functions in the House alone, the main rooms can comfortably accommodate 150 standing guests. Seating capacity is 56 guests.  Parties of up to 200 can be catered for in our on-site marquee and larger parties can be accommodated by separate arrangement.

The House is surrounded by magnificent gardens and grounds, including a picturesque lake which in the evenings is floodlit along with the House.

Catering

The catering services at Ardington House are exceptional and we draw on the services of a number of highly experienced chefs, some of whose establishments have previously been awarded Michelin stars.  We are able to serve a full banquet, three-course meal, infomal buffet or simply canapes with the reception drinks. 

Our Events Team would be delighted to discuss your requirements and to provide sample menus.  For larger events our Events Team can also arrange advance menu tastings by separate appointment.

Wines and Champagnes

We offer Bauget-Jouette Champagne which is outstanding value for a champagne with good body, bounce and a delicate bouquet.

Our wine list offers a tempting range of outstanding wines to suit all palates.

Accommodation

Accommodation can be arranged at Ardington House. We have nine double/twin rooms, sleeping 18 people.

Accommodation can also be arranged at our sister venue Barton House, which is a short walk away and also has nine double/twin rooms, sleeping 18 people.

Ardington's renowned village pub, The Boar's Head, is situated at the end of the driveway of Ardington House and can also provide 3 double bedrooms.

We will also be happy to provide details of local hotels, inns and B & B's in the area.

Milton Mill House Hotel 01235 831474 is a short drive away and can provide additional accommodation at preferential rates.