onyhurst College
world where history and possibility meet. the heart of the Ribble Valley, Stonyhurst more than a venue; it is a place where ble moments are made. Our magnificent buildings, peaceful grounds and sweeping he stage for events that inspire, energise, people together.
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RESIDENTIAL
During school holidays, our historic boarding houses open their doors to welcome groups from around the world.
From elite sports teams and performing arts ensembles to youth charities and faith-based organisations, each group brings new energy to the grounds and leaves with unforgettable memories.
Stonyhurst provides a setting where guests can rest, recharge, and enjoy a sense of community.
All of our residential offers include comfortable full-board accommodation. With over 400 beds across the Stonyhurst Estate, our team will work with you to configure the most appropriate accommodation to meet your requirements.
To ensure safeguarding and maintain the best possible experience for all groups, each boarding area will be allocated to one residential group only
CATERING
Meals at Stonyhurst bring everyone together a time to relax, recharge, and connect after a busy day. Whether it’s a group of young athletes, students or staff, our welcoming dining spaces create a true sense of community.
Our modern refectory serves freshly prepared, nutritious meals three times a day, designed to fuel active programmes and meet a variety of tastes. For groups heading off-site, our team can also prepare packed lunches to keep you energised on the go.
We cater for all dietary needs, including allergies, intolerances and religious requirements, ensuring every guest is cared for. With a friendly smile and exceptional service, our catering team makes every mealtime an occasion to enjoy.
FACILITIES
At Stonyhurst, every event is an opportunity to connect, create, and celebrate in a setting that balances historic grandeur with modern comfort. From intimate meetings to large gatherings, our light-filled rooms and atmospheric halls offer versatility, heritage, and history.
Set within a 1,000-acre estate, our sports facilities provide outstanding spaces for training, tournaments, and team development.
Including: Sports Halls, Floodlit AstroTurf Pitch, Extensive Grass Pitches, Swimming Pool, Fitness Suites & Studios, and Tennis & Netball Courts.
Our Events Team will tailor facilities, catering, and accommodation around your programme ensuring a smooth, professional experience from start to finish.
SPORT FACILITIES
Sports Courts Full size Tennis and Netball courts
Grass Pitches Cricket flats and Rugby pitches
Sports Halls Full size Sports Halls with markings
Fitness Suites Machines and free weights available
Swimming Pool Available for exclusive use
All Weather Pitch Ideal for all sports
TV & FILM
Stonyhurst is a site of extraordinary cinematic potential. With over four centuries of heritage and architectural grandeur, the college and its estate provide a rich setting that has featured in film, television, and promotional campaigns.
From gothic towers and cloisters to chapels, woodlands and sweeping parkland, Stonyhurst offers visual depth and timeless atmosphere for productions of every scale; from intimate period dramas to large-scale feature films. Its blend of historic interiors and vast exteriors gives directors and producers unparalleled flexibility.
All filming enquiries are managed in collaboration with UK Locations, ensuring a professional, streamlined process from initial enquiry to on-site production support.
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WHY STONYHURST?
We would love to welcome you to Stonyhurst for a personal site visit, where you can explore our historic campus, view our accommodation and facilities, and discuss how we can bring your event or residential to life.
MUSEUM, ARCHIVES & HISTORIC LIBRARIES
Stonyhurst curates the oldest collection of museum objects in the English-speaking world, making it one of the most significant school collections in the UK, representing over four centuries of faith, learning, and culture.
Our archives and museum invite guests to explore history in a way that inspires curiosity and wonder.
Private guided tours can be arranged for residential and visiting groups, creating an unforgettable encounter with Stonyhurst’s living Jesuit heritage.
To discuss tours or access to the collections, please contact our Events Team.
experience@stonyhurst.ac.uk
