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Find your big house to rent. We only choose houses we really like, so each of the large UK house rentals we feature is guaranteed to be good. We look at location, facilities, accommodation and we seek out large UK 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.
New Forest Estate
Hampshire, England
A truly stunning twelve-bedroom manor house, and two additional cottages. It sits in a fifteen-acre private estate in the beautiful New Forest National Park.
Sleeps: 24 in the manor, plus cottages that sleep 8 + 4
Pricing: from £7,196 for a 3 night break (manor only)
Lulworth House
Dorset, England
Overlooking the picturesque Lulworth Cove, sits the luxurious Lulworth House. This 10-bedroom thatched cottage is a stunning hideaway within the tranquil setting of a World Heritage Site.
Sleeps: 20
Pricing: from £6,995 for a 3-night weekend break
Vennlane House
Devon, England
Peace, privacy and pure luxury. This is one of our best-kept secrets in beautiful South Devon. A great big house to rent for a holiday, party or special occasion.
Sleeps: 16
Prices: from £5,750 for a 3 night break
The Walnut Tree
Suffolk, England
This recently renovated farmhouse offers a soothing country escape in deepest Suffolk. It is just the perfect location to gather friends and family for a party weekend or simply to relax and recuperate.
Sleeps: 20
Pricing: from £3,800 for a 3-night weekend stay.
Royd Moor Manor
South Yorkshire, England
Royd Moor Manor has it all. This newly refurbished property is beautiful throughout and has every comfort you could wish for, including a fabulous games room, two hot tubs and a plush cinema room.
Sleeps: 34
Pricing: from £5,500 for a 3-night weekend break
Wantage Manor
Oxfordshire, England
With its 30 acres of peaceful parkland and elegant Georgian architecture, it’s hard to believe that this magnificent stately home is only 75 minutes from London.
Sleeps: 22 (plus a few kids)
Pricing: from £4,000 for a 3-night mid-week stay
Teith Castle
Callander, Scotland
A lovingly restored contemporary castle that is the private residence of Scottish artist Stuart McAlpine Miller and his wife, Nikki.
Sleeps: 24
Pricing: from £5,000 for a 2 night weekend break
Keswick Country Manor
Lake District, England
The lure of the lakes and the fascination of the fells. If you have a party of up to 20 guests who are looking for somewhere truly luxurious in one of the best locations in the country, look no further.
Sleeps: 16-20
Pricing: from £3,150 for a 2-night break based 16 guests (+£500 for up to 20)
Windrush Hyde Estate
Cotswolds, England
Seamlessly blending old Cotswold charm with contemporary elegance. A Manor, a barn and three additional buildings make up the Estate.
Sleeps: 32
Pricing: The entire Estate from £6,525 for 2 nights.
Bowley Court
HEREFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND
Bowley Court is a stunning, historic property just outside the village of Bodenham in Herefordshire. Perfect for a celebration with friends and family, or an event for up to 60-100 guests (or more in a marquee).
Sleeps: 18 (plus a few extra guests on guest beds)
Pricing: from £3,000 for a 2 night stay
The Cedar Barn
Somerset, England
The Cedar Barn is a magnificent and modern barn conversion with open plan living and a host of rather special extras
Sleeps: 16
Pricing: from £2,250 for a 3-night weekend stay
Gill Beck Hall
Lake District, ENGLAND
Surrounded by a tranquil 5,000-acre estate on the shores of Lake Windermere, Gill Beck Hall is in the heart of the Lake District and yet far from the hustle and bustle.
Sleeps: 18 (or 24 with an additonal cottage)
Pricing: from £2,800 for a 3 night weekend
Baillie Hall
Kent, England
A stunning 14th century manor house that has been exquisitely decorated and furnished, set in the heart of the Kentish countryside.
Sleeps: 14
Pricing: from £3,100 for a 3-night weekend stay
The Georgian Lakehouse
The Lake District, England
With views out across the marina and on to the beautiful Derwent Water, The Georgian Lakehouse really is a remarkable house in a remarkable landscape.
Sleeps: 22 (16 in the house and 6 in the lodge)
Pricing: from £3,650 for a 2 night weekend based on 22 guests.
Castlemorton Barns
Herefordshire, England
Immaculate interiors and tranquil views are the essential ingredients that make Castlemorton Barns your haven from a busy world.
Sleeps: 24 across 4 barns
Pricing: from £4,500 for a 3-night weekend
Donglen House
Cairngorms National Park, Scotland
Fall in love with this exclusive castle, located in the stunning Cairngorms National Park, once owned by the Bodyshop’s Anita Roddick, and later by Sir Billy Connolly.
Sleeps: 24
Pricing: from £7,500 per night (min. 2 night break)
Green's Hill House
Somerset, England
With room for up to 20 in 9 bedrooms, a huge hot tub, and 15 acres of private land to explore, this is your ideal getaway for a family party, a gathering with friends in the country or a sophisticated hen or stag do.
Sleeps: 18-20
Pricing: from £3,058 for a 2-night break
Gullane House
East Lothian, Scotland
The striking Gullane House, with its fresh white facade and grand turret, is hidden like a precious jewel in East Lothian, just outside Edinburgh.
Sleeps: 14 in 7 bedrooms
Pricing: from £2,940 for a 2-night break
Old Mill Barns
Herefordshire, England
These barns offer luxury living in a rural idyll. These brans are steeped in history, but have all the modern comforts of the twenty-first century and that it can sleep up to 48 people on an exclusive basis.
Sleeps: 48
Pricing: from £6,200 for a 3 night weekend break
Allerwater Hall
Somerset, England
Freshly refurbished, tastefully and elegantly furnished, in a stunning setting surrounded by National Trust land overlooking Porlock Vale and looking out over the Bristol Channel.
Sleeps: 30
Pricing: from £3,825 for a 3 night weekend
Cheshire House
Cheshire, England
Situated in the oh-so-pretty village of Christleton, just two miles from the elegant city of Chester
Sleeps: 16-20
Pricing: from £3,000 for a 3-night weekend
Kildare Manor
Country Kildare, Ireland
Combining French elegance and style with Irish hospitality and charm. This property, just 30 miles out of Dublin, is set right on the edge of a world-class golf-course and in every sense is very much at the top of the range.
Sleeps: 16-20
Pricing: from £17,750 per night, including private chef.
The Hacienda
Norfolk, England
A Norfolk Barn conversion which has thrown away the rule book. Beneath the rustic beams, the glorious living spaces surround a large and truly delightful Spanish courtyard, complete with enormous hot tub.
Sleeps: 18 (plus a few extras)
Pricing: from £3,450 for a 3 night break
Bay View House
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Nestled between a lush emerald forest and the rolling waves of Waterwynch Bay, Bay View House is a soothing and private retreat from the world.
Sleeps: 28 in 11 bedrooms
Pricing: from £4,995 for a 2-night weekend break
Kirton Manor
Oxfordshire, England
Deep in the Oxfordshire countryside, Kirton Manor is a stunning 17th Century manor house which has been lovingly restored and equipped with the essentials of modern living.
Sleeps: 28 (or 34 with extra guest beds)
Pricing: from £9,000 for a 3-night weekend stay
Mears Ashby Hall
Northamptonshire, England
Deep in lovely Northamptonshire, this beautiful house has an idyllic setting, 400 years of history, style, comfort and charm. And it's just 45 minutes from London.
Sleeps: 18-20 in 9 bedrooms
Pricing: from £5,500 for a 2 night weekend stay.
Oak Manor
Cotswolds, England
An intimate Grade-II listed Arts and Crafts country home. Experience total luxury a world away but in the very heart of the country.
Sleeps: 16, with an event space for iup to 70.
Pricing: from £4,500 per night based on a mid-week stay.
Lakeside Manor
Cotswolds, England
Sitting in seven acres of spectacular gardens, with a private lake and an Italian walled garden, the house looks simply stunning.
Sleeps: 24 (+4 in a cottage)
Pricing: from £4,795 per night (includes catering)
Honeystone Manor
Cotswolds, England
In an area that is steeped in English history, this is the perfect base from which to explore the area while experiencing the joys of living in a house that has been part of that history over the years.
Sleeps: 10
Pricing: from £1,750 for a 3 night break
Longhollow House
Wiltshire, England
If you’re looking for a taste of modern country living but you want it with all the upsides and none of the hardships, we may have just the place for you!
Sleeps: 12 (+8 in a nearby pub)
Pricing: from £1,300 per night based on a 4 night break
Suffolk Stables and Barn
Suffolk, England
Lovingly converted from the original stable block and with a fantastic imposing clock tower, Suffolk Stables opens onto a private courtyard. It's connected to a seperate Barn, so perfect for two families.
Sleeps: 14 in 7 bedrooms (inc. both Stables and Barn)
Pricing: from £3,438 for a 3 night break
My Own Castle
Near Edinburgh, Scotland
Your own nineteenth century Scottish Castle set in 32 acres of manicured gardens and woodland walks. Full housekeeping and catering service is provided by the Castle Team.
Sleeps: 18
Pricing: from £6,600 for a 2 night break (for 18 guests) based on a mid-week stay.
Events: For up to 120 guests (or 450 in a marquee) with additional event fees.
Lake Windermere House
Lake Windermere, England
This stunning modern 5-bedroom house lies right on the shores of Lake Windermere where the lake laps on the pebbles at the bottom of the garden and the jetty allows you to take your kayak onto the legendary waters of the lake.
Sleeps: 10
Pricing: from £4,485 for a 3 night break
House on the Moat
Suffolk, England
Enter our Tudor cottage–a touch of novelty high up on a hill and just the place for fishing or toe dipping. It has 6 bedrooms, one in a cabin perched above the moat.
Sleeps: 12 in 5 bedrooms
Pricing: from £2,674 for a 2 night break
Bennachie Castle
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
This incredible 12th century castle in the heart of Aberdeenshire, with its breath-taking views, is the perfect location for weddings, photo shoots or weekends away with family and friends.
Sleeps: 16 (+2 in a 'glamping' cottage)
Pricing: from £4,400 for a 2 night break
Cornwell Manor
Cotswolds, England
Cornwell Manor and the surrounding privately owned Hamlet and 2,000 acre estate, located near Chipping Norton on the Oxfordshire-Gloucestershire borders, is one of the most beautiful areas of the Cotswolds.
Sleeps: 16 comfortably and can accommodate up to 24 if required.
Pricing: from £6,000 for a 2 night break
Campden House
Cotswolds, England
This mellow stone, oak-beamed five bedroom home on the edge of Chipping Campden, has a sauna, cinema room, swimming pool and great gardens. With stylish décor and state-of-the-art facilities, it is pure joy.
Sleeps: 10 in 5 bedrooms
Pricing: from £3,800 for a 3 night mid-week break
Suffolk Farmhouse
Suffolk, England
This is the place for lazing around with friends or family, in a gorgeous restored thatched roof cottage. This quintessential English farmhouse has fabulous views of both countryside and a lake.
Sleeps: 12 in 6 bedrooms
Pricing: from £2,250 for a 3 night weekend break
The Grange
Derbyshire, England
Unlike many of our properties, this fantastic house positively welcomes stag and hen parties and is the perfect place for that special get-together whether it is a special birthday, a reunion, an anniversary or just a holiday away with your extended family.
Sleeps: 26
Pricing: from £2,085 for a 4 night mid-week break (low season)
Wyatt Castle
Dorset, England
With an impressive location and stunning coastal views, this beautiful castle is the perfect place to live your very own fairytale.
Sleeps: up to 20 in 9 ensuite rooms
Pricing: from £6,000 for a 2 night break
The Beach House
Cornwall, England
Located right on the beach in this stunning area of outstanding natural beauty, this is the ideal location for an activity holiday or for a relaxing getaway.
Sleeps: 10 in 5 bedrooms
Pricing: from £4,485 for a 3 night break
Queen Anne House
Bedfordshire, England
Built in 1710 for the aristocratic Orlebar family and modelled on the original Buckingham Palace, this Grade I listed Queen Anne country house set in 38 acres of parkland and is, quite simply, stunning!
Sleeps: 36 (+8 children)
Pricing: from £8,000 per night
Whitelackington Manor
Somerset, England
The recently refurbished Whitelackington Manor, with its vast, immaculate gardens and spacious interiors, is the ideal destination for a get-together with friends or a family reunion.
Sleeps: 20-24
Pricing: from £3,640 for a 2-night weekend break
Eden Hall
Yorkshire, England
This characterful 6-bedroom holiday house lies at the edge of the Yorkshire Dales just outside the market town of Skipton in a secluded corner of the Broughton Hall Estate.
Sleeps: 11
Pricing: from £3,000 for a 4 night mid-week break
Martindale Estate
The Lake District, England
There are some who say that the Martindale Estate is the most prestigious self-catering experience in the Lake District. Who are we to argue? This is a stunning big house to rent in a magnificent lakeside position.
Sleeps: 20 (12 in the main house and 8 in the luxury barn)
Pricing: from £6,850 for 3 nights exclusive use of Martindale Estate
Tempest Hall
Yorkshire, England
A delightful home with quintessentially English interiors to treat as your own. This spectacular historic home dates back to 1597 and is perfect for a house party, wedding or any other special event.
Sleeps: 30 (with further properties available on the Estate)
Pricing: from £7,200 for a 1 night stay
Kingston Tower
East Lothian, Scotland
Steeped in history, this tower has been meticulously restored and now provides top class accommodation for up to 13 guests, so it is ideal for time away with family or friends.
Sleeps: 13
Pricing: from £2,340 per night for exclusive use
Castle on the Loch
Loch Ness, Scotland
Re-opening in June 2020. The magical looking Castle on the Loch sits on the shores of Loch Ness. With a prime position on the southern shoreline it is the only habitable castle on Loch Ness and a fabulous big house to rent in Scotland.
Sleeps: 26 (or 50 when you include the 4 cottages on the grounds)
Pricing: from £15,000 for a 2 night stay
Newburrow Farm
Somerset, England
Newburrow Farm is a little gem in the heart of the Somerset countryside.
Sleeps: 15-17
Pricing: from £2,068 for a 2-night weekend
Garden's Edge
Suffolk, England
This truly luxurious property has been dubbed ‘Britain’s coolest party pad by the Sunday Times. Includes a private hot tub and use of a shared pool.
Sleeps: 16 in 8 bedrooms (or 22+6 children with the adjoining cottage)
Pricing: from £6,350 for 3-night weekend stay
Somerset Manor Estate
Somerset, England
First built in 1235, this beautiful Grade II listed building breathes history from every pore and yet provides a perfect modern setting. A fabulous big house to rent in Somerset.
Sleeps: 50 in the Manor and two additional luxurious barns
Pricing: from £8,000 per night
Devonshire House
Devon, England
Style, charm and comfort in the most delightful location. This is a beautiful big house to rent for a special occassion, or retreat with friends and family.
Sleeps: 24 with accommodation in local pubs for 10 more
Pricing: from £4,500 for a three night stay
Yoxford Manor
Suffolk, England
A Grade II* listed Georgian country house designed by the celebrated architect Decimus Burton.
Sleeps: 24 with further accommodation on the Estate.
Pricing: from £9,300 for a 3-night weekend break
River Valley House
Dorset, England
Set in 14 acres with the river running through the grounds, this big house to rent offers elegant accommodation for up to 20 people with the option of daily housekeeping and a variety of catering options.
Sleeps: 16-20 in 10 bedrooms
Pricing: Prices starting from £4,200 for a 3 night weekend break
Need help finding your big house to rent? We’re on hand to help. Just email us at hello@bighouseexperience.com or call us on 01242 352 747.
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