The Grove

Located in Hertfordshire near Watford, The Grove is a five-star country estate set within 300 acres of parkland. Combining a luxury hotel, modern event spaces and extensive outdoor grounds, it is one of the UK’s leading venues for high-end corporate events, conferences and private functions.

The venue offers a mix of contemporary event spaces and historic mansion rooms, allowing events to be delivered with both scale and character. At its core is The Amber Suite, a purpose-built conference space capable of hosting large plenary sessions, supported by a wide range of breakout rooms and informal areas.

With 214 bedrooms on-site, The Grove is particularly well suited to residential events, leadership retreats and corporate programmes that require both quality and privacy within easy reach of London.

Key Features

• Five-star country estate set within 300 acres

• Capacity for up to 500 guests

• Modern flagship conference space (Amber Suite)

• 214 bedrooms for residential events

• Championship golf course and extensive outdoor space

• Spa and leisure facilities

• Suitable for conferences, incentives and high-end corporate events

Spaces

The Amber Suite (Main Event Space) Capacity: Up to 500 theatre / ~400 dinner Best for: Conferences, presentations, gala dinners Features: Purpose-built suite with large foyer and breakout areas

Mansion House Rooms Capacity: Varies Best for: Private dining, receptions, smaller events Features: Character-led rooms with historic detailing

Meeting & Breakout Rooms Capacity: 2–120 depending on room Best for: Workshops, training, breakout sessions Features: Multiple rooms supporting multi-stream events

Outdoor Grounds & Activities Capacity: Scalable Best for: Team building, networking, incentives Features: Extensive grounds, golf course and outdoor event space

Why choose this venue for your event?

The Grove works because it combines luxury with scale. The quality of the estate, combined with strong event infrastructure, makes it particularly effective for corporate events that need to feel premium without losing operational efficiency.