Big House Experience

Home
Big House Experience

Big houses to rent. For a party, for a holiday, or for a special event. We only choose houses we really like, so every house we feature is guaranteed to be good.
(15)

We look at location, facilities, accommodation and we seek out houses that have those indefinable qualities that make you say “wow”! But everyone is looking for something a little bit different and we can help you find the right house in the right place for you.

05/09/2024

One of the most historic houses on our books, Highchurch House in Essex was once a Tudor tythe barn that’s now a fabulous holiday home, with an outdoor pool, a hot tub and six sumptuous bedrooms sleeping 16. Amidst the ancient brickwork and characterful beams, modern comforts abound.

Find out more & book online:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/highchurch-house

Part of the collection at

02/09/2024

Think of the perfect country manor – grand entrance hall, billiard room and library, winding staircases to attic bedrooms. Rippon Hall (sleeps 20-22) in Norfolk, with its beautiful neo-Tudor heart wrapped in a handsome Victorian upgrade, has all this and more.

Take me there:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/rippon-hall

Part of the collection at

01/09/2024

Nestled between a lush emerald forest and the rolling waves of Waterwynch Bay in beautiful Wales, Bay View House (sleeps 30) is a soothing and private retreat from the world. This is the place to go offline and unwind as peregrines swoop overhead and bottle-nose dolphins p*ek above the sea foam.

Take a tour around:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/bay-view-house

Part of the collection at

31/08/2024

Riverside (sleeps 14 in 7 bedrooms) is a glorious town house in the heart of historic Chester.

Set above the ancient city walls, this is a stunning town house in which to gather your close friends or family in comfort and style. Traditional, high-ceilinged rooms are tastefully furnished and decorated in rich, contemporary colours, with some unexpected flourishes (check out the games room).

Take a look:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/riverside

Part of the collection at

30/08/2024

Currently trending: Olive House in Suffolk (sleeps 23).

Follow the winding driveway and let the world fall away as this newly renovated, architecturally designed contemporary property comes into sight, cocooned by mature trees and landscaped gardens. Once inside, let the calming, modern interiors soothe you with floor to ceiling windows giving plenty of light to the open plan living spaces.

Read more:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/olive-house

Part of the collection at

29/08/2024

In a secluded rural idyll, on the edge of the genteel coastal town of Sandwich in Kent, Great Oak Farm (sleeps 22-25) offers luxury accommodation in a series of lovingly restored farm buildings, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered.

Find out more:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/great-oak-farm

Part of the experience at

28/08/2024

Kingswell House is a beautiful Shropshire country house; a special place to create memories with a select group of up to 12 family or friends (plus 2 children).

Start your days in the breakfast room, making plans around the great oak table. Retire to the sumptuous family room with a book, escape to the sun room, or relax in the drawing room, where softly draped, recycled silk curtains glow golden in the sunlight. Each room is furnished with impeccable elegance, imbuing a calm and restful air, and light fills them all through deep sash windows that invite you to explore the gardens.

Once outside, discover the 2.5-acre grounds, where mature evergreen and deciduous trees offer shade and stature. Set up a tennis tournament on the all-weather court, challenge the children to a croquet game, or simply sink into the hot tub and soak up the views. Alternatively, head to the games room in the barn to play table tennis or table football.

Find out more:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/kingswell-house

Part of the collection at

27/08/2024

On a forest-clad mountain in the West of Scotland, Glenlochan (sleeps 12) has the most amazing views. Full-length windows, bifold doors and a terrace sweeping the length of the house are designed to make the most of them. Its upside-down design and modern glamour echo the set of a James Bond film.

Take a look:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/glenlochan

Part of the collection at

26/08/2024

With a rare countryside feel, in a leafy part of London, just 3 miles from Kent: Tarn House (sleeps 22). The lights and sounds of central London are just a 25 minute train ride away.

As you enter the grand, wood-panelled hall, you are tempted to linger awhile. But keep exploring, for this is a spectacular house. Wander from the drawing room to the music room – complete with Steinway grand piano and a well-considered library – and from there to the light-filled dining room and orangery. Spill out into the half-acre garden, where happy children can play all day on the trampoline, swings and wooden climbing frame.

Read more:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/tarn-house

Part of the collection at

25/08/2024

Pippin Apple Barn (sleeps 20-30) in Wiltshire. A bright, bold and beautiful barn with a pool and spa.

Let’s start with the pool and spa. It’s all yours, it’s huge and it’s beautiful, with checkerboard tiling, a soaring roof and glass doors out to the gardens. Here you can play in a heated pool with inflatables or get your morning lengths in, before relaxing in the sauna and hot tub.

The spa hall sets the scene for a fun-filled and memorable break in this amazing grain store conversion, with its exuberant décor, rustic charm and abundance of luxury features. This is the place to celebrate those big birthdays, happy occasions and family events. Draw up a list of your top 20 house guests and let the fun begin.

Find out more, check availability and book online:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/pippin-apple-barn

Part of the collection at

24/08/2024

Amberford House (sleeps 12) in The Cotswolds is a wonderful place to spend any time of year. This cool country residence is furnished with every modern convenience and comfort you could wish for.

Stay toasty with the underfloor heating and have music wherever you go, with the Sonos sound system. When you’re not working out in the mini gym, playing pool, or sinking into the wraparound sofa in front of the huge TV and cosy log burner, hang out in Winstons bar, drinking cocktails. Complete with piano and doors to the patio, it's ultimate room for fun.

Why not book for Christmas or New Year?

Take a look:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/amberford-house

Part of the collection at

23/08/2024

Close your eyes and imagine a luxury property in a glorious rural England setting. Now dream that that property has all the modern comforts of the 21st century and that it can sleep up to 48 people on an exclusive basis. What you are imagining is Old Mill Barns, situated in rural Herefordshire just five miles from the Welsh border. This really is a superb spot for you to gather with the gang – your family, friends or colleagues – to celebrate a special birthday, an anniversary, or just to spend some time together.

Take a look:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/old-mill-barns

Part of the collection at

21/08/2024

Haygrass House (sleeps 20-26) in Somerset is a Georgian classic with a modern heartbeat. As you approach the porticoed entrance, the fine-boned symmetry of this grand country house hints at the beauty within. Drop your bags in the entrance hall, suffused with light from the original skylight above the staircase, and choose your favourite room. Is it the double-aspect drawing room, where you can retire for after-dinner drinks? The tranquil library, with French doors to the terrace and garden? Or perhaps the media room, where you can gather for movies on the huge screen?

Find out more:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/haygrass-house

Part of the collection at

18/08/2024

Introducing Olive House (sleeps 23) in Suffolk.

Set in splendid seclusion, surrounded by Suffolk countryside (and yet just 20 minutes from the bustling town of Bury St Edmunds), Olive House is a pleasing blend of understated luxury and home-from-home comforts. It’s the perfect base to gather all the generations of the family or groups of friends for some quality time together.

Find out more:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/olive-house

14/08/2024

Windmill View (sleeps 14) is a redbrick Georgian gem, set amidst 22 acres of private grounds in rural Norfolk. It’s ideal for a close family or friends’ getaway of up to 14 guests, and you can head to Norwich for city culture or hit the coast in under 20 minutes. Or you can sink into a hot tub under the big Norfolk skies and relax.

Find out more:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/windmill-view

Part of the collection at

13/08/2024

Explore the wonderful Dorset countryside and the alluring jurassic coast from your base at River Valley House (sleeps 20) in Dorset.

And when you're finished exploring the area, the grounds at River Valley House are the sort of thing kids dream about! They can camp out on the tee p*e island, with its rope bridges, swings and trampolines; row the boat down to the mill; enjoy swimming in the natural pond (when it’s too nice to swim indoors); play croquet, badminton or table tennis; or simply relax by the river where you might spot an otter or do some fishing or, just enjoy the views. There is also an organic garden, a pizza oven and free range chickens – feel free to gather the eggs!

Find out more:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/river-valley-house

Part of the collection at

12/08/2024

Introducing Sea Star (sleeps 16): Beachfront luxury on England’s south coast.

It’s rare to find a large, luxury holiday home with direct access to the beach on England’s south coast. And even rarer to find it in such an unspoilt location as this. The sea truly is the star at Sea Star, and you will find yourself gazing out to it from almost every room. Meanwhile, the gently whitewashed décor, punctuated by aqua blues, enhances the natural light that floods into the house and you can’t help but surrender to the seaside vibes.

Find out more:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/sea-star

Part of the collection at

10/08/2024

A New England gem in the heart of Hampshire: Meon House (sleeps 15).

Space and light are abundant at this beautiful New England style house, situated in an enviable position within the South Downs National Park. Sleeping up to 15 guests (where the group includes at least 2 children) in six stunning bedrooms, the house is flooded with natural light, which streams through floor-to-ceiling ‘A’ frame windows.

View images, availability and pricing:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/meon-house

Part of the collection at

09/08/2024

Boleyn Hall (sleeps 16-19) is a Georgian farmhouse with 65 acres in rural Suffolk, just 40 minutes’ drive from the Suffolk Heritage Coast.

Throughout, an eclectic mix of colourful sofas, rugs and furnishings add as much cosiness as the many log burners and open fires. Relax immediately into this sumptuous, informal oasis, which exudes character, inside and out. Sink into a soft leather sofa in the drawing room, G&T in hand, your favourite tunes on the Sonos sound system, or escape with a book to the cushioned window seat in the library. Use the two kitchens - a service kitchen and a breakfast kitchen complete with Aga - to cook up delicious meals. Serve up in the main dining room, seating up to 24 guests, or one of the many other indoor and outdoor dining areas.

Find out more:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/boleyn-hall

Part of the collection at

07/08/2024

Is this the perfect country manor? Book Rippon Hall (sleeps 20-22) in Norfolk for exclusive use for a weekend, mid-week or week and we know you'll have a truly memorable stay.

Meander through the walled garden and formal lawns to wild flower woodlands, walk through the apple tree avenue and discover the beautiful semi-circular brick folly. It’s the perfect setting for picnics and barbecue. When you are ready to rest, sink into the hot tub and enjoy time together, or take a dip in the pool. Bliss.

Find out more:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/rippon-hall

Part of the collection at

06/08/2024

A charming English manor in a natural idyll: Broomstone Manor (sleeps 14) in Somerset.

If your idea of a country break includes banquets in a historic, double-height dining hall, games in a billiard room evocative of the roaring 20s, and views of one of England’s most picturesque landscapes, Broomstone House is for you. A picture-perfect Elizabethan manor just two hours from London - it sits at the foot of the Quantock Hills in Somerset in a nature-rich estate that includes an organic farm and ancient woodlands.sits at the foot of the Quantock Hills in Somerset in a nature-rich estate that includes an organic farm and ancient woodlands, with views of one of England’s most picturesque landscapes.

Find out more: https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/broomstone-house

Part of the collection at

05/08/2024

Oldstone Hall (sleeps 24) in The Lake District is a real haven, surrounded by nature.

After driving through a sublimely picturesque 5,000-acre Lakeland estate, the sweep up a private drive brings you to Oldstone Hall, standing in its own 4-acre beauty spot.

A handsome, 3-storey country house, Oldstone Hall wears its 500-year history well. Step inside and feel the embrace of period features at every turn, from oak panelled walls and exposed beams to cosy, low ceilinged bedrooms with casement windows. Get everyone together in the relaxed drawing room, where soft sofas and a huge inglenook fireplace with log fire create a cosy ambience. Watch movies and sports on the 65” TV in the separate TV room or gather in the country kitchen over a cuppa. The wood-panelled dining room with its welcoming open fire and stunning carved oak overmantel will inspire you to dress for dinner and make an occasion of it.

You come to the Lakes for panoramic landscapes and stepping onto the terrace at Oldstone Hall, that’s exactly what you get. Four acres of lawns and woodlands, with a tarn-fed pond, landscaped gardens and an abundance of wildlife are yours to explore, and beyond that, the estate is a Lakeland paradise, with trails along the shores of Lake Windermere, forest hikes and open parkland. Soak up the views from the wood-fired hot tub, or take a 10-minute stroll to the shared estate swimming pool, through the lush countryside.

Find out more:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/oldstone-hall

Part of the collection at

03/08/2024

Introducing Bacchus House (sleeps 15-22): rural bliss with a pool and hot tubs in beautiful Kent.

Bacchus House is a 17th century Kent country house, set in lush gardens on a 15-acre farm estate. This idyllic setting is like a scene from the Darling Buds of May, and yet is just a short drive from the cathedral city of Canterbury.

Read more, see more images and book online:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/bacchus-house

Part of the collection at

02/08/2024

30/07/2024

If you like your manor houses classic, colourful and comfortable, Heathcote Manor (sleeps 31) is the one for you. A classic Georgian property in the romantic setting of Sherwood Forest, its mellow stone exterior and immaculate gardens set the bar high. Once you’re inside, it exceeds expectations.

Book your stay: https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/heathcote-manor

Part of the collection at

28/07/2024

Barlemoor House (sleeps 18) in Devon is full of happy contradictions. A large manor, cosy as a cottage. A traditional country house, newly built with all mod cons. A moorland hideaway, close to the bustling North Devon coast.

Find out more:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/barlemoor-house

Part of the collection at

27/07/2024

Wisteria House (sleeps 18) combines contemporary luxury with classic good looks. In the unspoilt countryside where Herefordshire meets Worcestershire, it’s a welcoming, wisteria-clad home where family and friends can enjoy each other’s company without fuss or ceremony.

Find out more:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/wisteria-house

Part of the collection at

25/07/2024

This is the Somerset you dream of; honey-stone villages, rolling hills, and meadows of wildflowers. And this is the holiday home you dream of; windows framing the views, sociable spaces and quiet corners, and a luxury indoor swimming pool.

Book a stay at One Hundred Acres for groups of up to 20 guests:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/one-hundred-acres

Part of the collection at

23/07/2024

Time to surround yourself with some of the best views in England. Book The Malvern Lakehouse (sleeps 17), in Worcestershire, for up to 17 guests.

Take a look: https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/the-malvern-lakehouse

Escape to a quietly captivating corner of England in this elegant six-bedroom hideaway at the foot of the Malvern Hills in Worcestershire. Sleeping up to 17 guests, The Malvern Lakehouse is the perfect venue for a family get together or a country weekend with your favourite friends. Spacious and comfortable, it has two welcoming reception rooms with open fires, a large dining room and a well-equipped country kitchen. Crystal chandeliers, plush velvet sofas and luxurious bathrooms punctuate a stylish, muted palette.

Part of the collection at

21/07/2024

Alamore Estate (sleeps 25) is a Victorian mansion that looks like a castle and feels like a fairy tale made real. Outside, it overlooks Loch Tummel and Schiehallion, an eminently climbable Munro. Inside, rich colours, bold patterns and sumptuous fabrics set the scene for an epic gathering.

Find out more:
https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/alamore-estate

Part of the collection at

Address

Opening Hours

Monday	08:00 - 20:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 20:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 20:00
Thursday	08:00 - 20:00
Friday	08:00 - 20:00
Saturday	09:00 - 18:00
Sunday	09:00 - 18:00

Website

https://bighouseexperience.com/

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Big House Experience posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Big House Experience:

Videos

The perfect venue for a sociable get-together or large family celebration, Tall Trees (sleeps 30-46) is a handsome country house surrounded by the calm beauty of the Teme Valley. Find out more: https://bighouseexperience.com/large-houses-to-rent/tall-trees Part of the experience at #bighouseexperience

The perfect venue for a sociable get-together or large family celebration, Tall Trees is a handsome country house surrounded by the calm beauty of the Teme Valley. Sleeps 30, or up to 46 by also booking the cottages on the Estate. Find out more: https://bit.ly/tall-trees-house #BigHouse #worcestershire #countryhouse #countryhouseliving #countryhouseinteriors #celebrations #partyhouse Part of the collection at #bighouseexperience

The perfect venue for a sociable get-together or large family celebration, Tall Trees (sleeps 30 or up to 46 with additional Estate properties) in Worcestershire is a handsome country house surrounded by the calm beauty of the Teme Valley and boasts an indoor swimming pool and equestrian facilities. Find out more: https://bit.ly/tall-trees-house #worcestershire #manorhouse #holiday #countryside #countryhouse #staycation #ukholiday #ukstaycation #uktravel #visitengland #luxuryholiday #luxurytravel Part of the collection at #bighouseexperience

Araden Manor

Araden Manor in West Sussex (sleeps 10 + 2 children) has just become available for two final Summer weeks: Friday, 13 August 2021 (£7,000) Friday, 27 August 2021 (£7,000) We can also offer shorter durations if required. Find out more here: https://bit.ly/araden-manor From the moment you enter the sweeping drive to this 5-acre estate, you just know goods times are ahead. Sociability is at the heart of Araden Manor in Sussex. From the Christian-style kitchen - with squishy sofas so you can keep the chef company - to the elegant drawing room, complete with bar, this is somewhere for family and friends to create lasting memories. Book online: https://bit.ly/araden-manor Part of the collection at Big House Experience.

Shortcuts

Address
Opening Hours
Alerts
Contact The Business
Videos
Claim ownership or report listing
Want your business to be the top-listed Travel Agency?

Country:

City: