Gilbert White’s House & Gardens has some great options for your Christmas Party!

For larger parties try our Barn!
Our 16th Century Barn is the perfect space for a big get together! It can accommodate up to 150 people standing and comfortably 100 people for a sit-down meal. We have some outdoor facilities such as a horsebox bar, indoor facilities include toilets, kitchen, projector screen and sound system.
We have a list of approved caterers which can meet any of your catering needs.
If your event involves alcohol or drinks, we can operate and staff a bar as a cash bar or alternatively as a tab bar. Your other option would be to bring your own drinks.
There is a screen and a sound system, and room for a band or DJ!
Cutlery, crockery, linens and glassware would have to be hired in. Tables and chair requirements beyond the small amount we already have on site would also need to be hired in.
We have around 40 chairs and 6 x 6ft trestle tables.
To find out about availability simply email events@gilbertwhiteshouse.org.uk
Hire rate
Our barn hire rate is £225 per hour inc VAT, A minimum of a 4 hour hire.
The hours must include setup and clear away times.

For smaller parties try the Jubilee Tap!
The Jubilee Tap room is our newest space at Gilbert White’s House and Gardens. It has a very cosy atmosphere and showcases all our locally brewed beers and other refreshments. What better for your festive get together than hiring your own pub!
The venue can host up to 35 people, with a mixture of standing and sitting, you can comfortably seat 25 people.
There is a fully stocked bar which will be staffed for the hire.
Exclusive hire or extended hours post 8.30pm: £100 + VAT per hour.
This is for hire price only and any incremental costs on top would be additional.
To enquire about booking simply call 01420 511275 or email events@gilbertwhiteshouse.org.uk