Hare & Hounds Hotel

The magnificent Hare and Hounds Hotel is set within acres of gardens and woodland in Westonbirt, near Tetbury, with the Royal Highgrove Estate for neighbours! Couples and their wedding parties can enjoy sole use of one wing of the hotel complete with a dedicated entrance for guests to arrive in style and direct access to the perfectly manicured grounds! Dreamy garden ceremonies can also be made a reality here within the Breeze House.

Set in the heart of Tetbury countryside, The Hare and Hounds is a classic English country house hotel surrounded by acres of beautiful woodland. Renowned for its rustic charm, log fires, and hearty dining, it’s an ideal base for exploring Westonbirt Arboretum and the surrounding Cotswolds.

Your Perfect Cotswold Wedding at The Hare and Hounds Hotel

Think original log fireplaces, big bay windows and a whole host of cosy snugs and lounges. Dating back to 1854 and set within acres of beautiful gardens and woodland in the heart of Westonbirt, near Tetbury. With a mellow Cotswold stone facade and neighbours including the National Arboretum and Royal Highgrove Estate; The Hare and Hounds Hotel boasts a setting to remember for your big day. What’s more, with 42 country-style bedrooms, we’ve got plenty of space for your guests to stay the night and enjoy breakfast with you the following morning. For the wedding couple, we have something extra special up our sleeve… Game Keeper’s Cottage; a romantic retreat for two, with super king-size bed and private hot tub! Combine all of this with carefully tailored menus, plenty of fizz and an enthusiastic, experienced team, and you’re sure to create the big day of your dreams.

Classic, comfortable country style bedrooms

With 42 charming en-suite bedrooms, each thoughtfully styled to reflect classic country elegance through a harmonious mix of antique and contemporary furnishings, the hotel offers inviting spaces that combine timeless character with modern comfort for a relaxing stay. For the Bride and Groom, the exclusive Game Keeper’s Cottage - featuring a super king bed and private hot tub -ensures everything is perfectly in place for a truly special day.

At a Glance:

· Max capacity: 150 guests

· Exclusivity: Exclusive use or intimate packages available

· Licensed for weddings: We our licensed for on-site ceremonies

· Accommodation: 42 Bedrooms

· Catering: In-House catering only

· Late License: The bar will close and all music must end by midnight

· Parking: On-site parking

· Dogs permitted: Well-behaved four-legged friends are welcome for the ceremony and drinks reception

Venue facilities

Licensed outside structure (e.g. marquees)
Manor house
Accommodation on site
Exclusive use venue
Own grounds
Disabled access
Parking
Wi-fi