THE GROVE
Set in 300 acres of rolling Hertfordshire countryside just 18 miles from London, our idyllic country estate is the perfect hideaway for a creative event of any size. From the traditional 18th Century Mansion to the contemporary Cedar Suite, The Grove promises 28 bright, beautiful spaces, not forgetting the wonderfully verdant Walled Garden. And with use of up to 214 bedrooms, let your imagination run wild.
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GOLF
The Grove, home to one of the UK’s most prestigious golf courses, has welcomed many greats of the game, having staged a World Golf Championship event, won by Tiger Woods in 2006, as well as hosting the British Masters in 2016.
Open to all who love the game, there is no membership policy however regular players can take advantage of our Clarendon Collection. We’re excited to be launching an impressive new piece of technology to our golf practice facilities: TrackMan Range.
GREEN FEES
Summer
1 May - 31 October
Monday – Wednesday £225
Thursday – Sunday £285
Winter
1 November - 28 February
Monday to Wednesday £135
Thursday to Sunday £165
Spring
1 March - 30 April
Monday to Wednesday £169
Thursday to Sunday £199
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SOCIETY GOLF
Looking for a challenge for your next society day? Plan a unique event to enjoy with your fellow golfers on our championship course in Hertfordshire. Society Packages are available Monday – Sunday from November – April and on Saturday and Sunday during May – October.
CORPORATE GOLF
A corporate golf day at The Grove is your chance to connect, impress and unwind – all in one unforgettable experience. It’s more than just a round; think branded merchandise, tailored tournaments, and your own dedicated event coordinator.
CLARENDON COLLECTION
Flexible, points-based golf membership
Use your points to play our Kyle Phillips-designed course and invite friends, colleagues or clients. Enjoy exclusive savings on tuition, retail and dining.
Tour operator inclusions:
TOUR OPERATOR
Rate Validity: 1st May 25 – 30th April 26 (Close out dates apply, see terms & conditions below).
*Additional nights B&B can be provided at 10% discount off BAR rate
• Complimentary WI-FI
• Complimentary access to our luxury Sequoia Spa (gym and pool must be pre-booked)
• Complimentary parking
• Breakfast inclusive in rate based on single or double occupancy
• Dinner in the Glasshouse (Summer season only)
• 1 round of golf per person
• No hidden resort fees
THE KINGDOM AT THE GROVE
Arriving exclusively in spring 2026, The Kingdom at The Grove by TaylorMade Golf will make its long-awaited UK debut. We’re proud to partner with TaylorMade to introduce their most premium custom fitting experience, the perfect opportunity to elevate your game. This marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter in our golf offering, and we can’t wait to share it with you.
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ROOMS
Whether you’re staying in the contemporary West Wing or the character-rich Mansion, expect comfort, style and luxury. Our Classic and Superior Rooms offer an easygoing mix of modern design and home touches, perfect for weekend breaks or spontaneous escapes. Want a little more space to unwind? Deluxe Rooms and Junior Suites invite you to stretch out, slow down and savour every moment, with added luxuries like garden views and separate seating areas. For something truly special, our Mansion Rooms and Suites blend period charm with bold, eclectic interiors.
COTTAGES
Settle into our first-ever self-contained cottages, Wisteria, designed by Martin Hulbert Design, and Dingle. Wisteria features three bedrooms, openplan living, and a private garden with a jacuzzi, while Dingle offers two bedrooms, rustic charm, a seperate snug, and a conservatory dining room. Both cottages include a stocked pantry with all the essentials. Perfect for families or friends, they offer space, comfort, and full access to all of The Grove’s five-star facilities.
UNWINDING
Sequoia spa featuring a 22m swimming pool, jacuzzi, wellness pool, experience showers and sauna and steam rooms
Bamford and Natura Bissé restorative treatments
State of the art gym, featuring the latest Technogym equipment
Various classes, including yoga and pilates
ACTIVITIES
GROUNDS
Whether it’s by foot or bike, discover the 300 acres that we call home. The Walled Garden promises an oasis of tranquillity, complete with biodiverse Jemima’s Kitchen Garden, whilst the Formal Gardens — as the name would suggest — offer perfectly manicured grounds. For those looking to venture a little further afield, there’s also beautiful woodland and the Grand Union Canal on our doorstep.
HOTEL
When the British weather doesn’t deliver, there’s still plenty to see and do inside. Enjoy a good book or admire the artwork over a coffee in the Lounges or Library, indulge in a cocktail or two at The Glasshouse Bar or — if you’re a sports aficionado — head over to The Stables to watch a live game with a refreshing drink.
ACTIVITIES
There are all manner of outdoor pursuits available yearround, including bike rides, archery, and tennis. During school holidays, we also offer a range of sports-based and crafting activities.
FACILITIES
Our expansive estate is not only home to bars, restaurants and lounges, we also have OFSTED-registered Anouska’s Kids Club on-site as well as an 18 hole championship golf course and award-winning Sequoia spa.
ACTIVITIES & TEAM BUILDING
18 hole golf course
Team building activities
Swimming
Bike rides
Archery
Everyman Cinema
Full-size football pitch
Tennis
Horse riding
Falconry displays
Outdoor games in the Walled Garden
Beach volleyball
Indoor games in the Potting Shed
DINING
International live cooking stations at The Glasshouse
British classics redefined at The Stables
South Asian dishes at Madhu’s at The Grove
Sushi and Asian dishes at The Lounges
Bespoke dining experiences can be arranged, including BBQs in the Walled Garden
MEETINGS AND EVENTS
We have 16 flexible event spaces and offer a range of inspiring and relaxing packages to engage your guests before, during and after your event.
3D VIRTUAL TOURS
Experience The Grove through 3D virtual tours.
Step into The Grove through virtual tour technology which accurately depict our event spaces, rooms and suites with 3D captured imagery.
Take a tour of our event spaces and rooms by clicking the links below:
EVENT SPACES
The Grove Event Space
Amber Suite Cedar Suite Ivory Suite
ROOMS
West Wing Classic
Deluxe West Wing - Olive
Deluxe West Wing - Terracotta
HOTEL INFORMATION
LOCAL TRAIN STATIONS
Watford Junction – 10 mins – 2 miles
Watford High Street - 10 mins - 3 miles
Watford Underground - 10 mins - 3 miles
Watford North - 10 mins - 3 miles
LOCAL AIRPORTS
London Luton – 25 mins – 18 miles
London Heathrow – 25 mins – 19 miles
London Stansted – 50 mins – 45 miles
London City – 1 hour – 45 miles
PRIVATE TRANSPORT
On-site helipad, which must be pre-booked
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LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
There’s always plenty to do in lively Hertfordshire and The Grove is just a short drive from a variety of activities and attractions. Kids and adults alike will love exploring the wonders of the Wizarding World at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter. London’s closest indoor real snow slope, The Snow Centre, is also on our doorstep.
Watford Football Club
Warner Bros. Studio Tour
Snow Centre
Woodland Hawking
Cassiobury Park
Rex Cinema
Willow’s Activity Farm
Natural History Museum, Tring
Ashridge Estate
Whipsnade Zoo, Dunstable
Holland & Holland Shooting Ground
Knebworth Gardens
SUSTAINABILITY
By exploring and improving operational systems, developing the right internal culture and investing in new technologies, we aim to balance the environmental impact of our business with enhancing our guest experience and improving our business performance.
Wherever possible, environmentally sustainable products and services will be sourced locally and we encourage staff to communicate our commitment to environmental and social sustainability to our guests, suppliers, contractors, agents and wholesalers.
GREENER GROVE
- We’re investing in a healthier, more biodiverse estate. We’ve eliminated landfill waste, reduced paper through digital services, and partnered with Clean the World.
- We support local, ethical sourcing from organic dairy and grass-fed meats to garden-grown botanicals and artisan bakes.
- We work closely with charities including Peace Hospice, The Hospice of St. Francis, and Say it with a Smile.
- We invest in their growth with career pathways, wellbeing support, and inclusive training.
- From EV charging and digital guest services to recyclable amenities and planet-friendly dining, we’ve made it easy to travel more thoughtfully.
Whether you’re exploring Jemima’s Kitchen Garden or choosing to reuse towels, every small action contributes to a greener stay.
- We’ve rewilded a flourishing wetland in our woodland, now a thriving sanctuary for frogs, newts, water voles, dragonflies and more. This vital project boosts biodiversity, restores natural water flow, and enriches soil health. We’re proud to protect the wild beauty that makes our estate so special.
