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Trebrowen, a large group house in Angle, Pembrokeshire

Large group accommodation UK

Large Group Accommodation & Holiday Homes UK

Whole-house stays for celebrations, family gatherings, retreats and group getaways. Book direct with property owners and find the ideal house for your group size.

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One place to find the right house for the whole group

Group Escape Houses is built for organisers who need a house that genuinely works for birthdays, hen weekends, family gatherings, reunions, and longer celebration stays. Instead of sifting through generic holiday rentals, you can compare live listings that are set up for groups, then enquire directly with the owner.

We focus on the things that matter when several households are travelling together: enough bedrooms, proper dining space, useful extras like hot tubs or games rooms, and destinations that make the weekend easy to plan. Once you have the house sorted, you can add extras such as private chefs, spa treatments, and hosted experiences in the same trip.

Featured homes

Featured homes first, then more of the large group houses across the UK, all listed by the owners you deal with directly.

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Popular UK Destinations for Large Group Stays

Explore large group holiday homes across the UK's most popular destinations.

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Cotswolds

Rolling hills, honey-stone villages & manor houses

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Cornwall

Dramatic coastlines, coves & coastal retreats

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Devon

Moors, beaches & stunning countryside estates

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Bath

Georgian elegance, spas & heritage townhouses

Browse by style or feature

Houses with the things your group actually wants

Hot tubs, pools, games rooms and more — every category below links to houses where the feature is confirmed on the listing.

Browse by occasion

Perfect houses for perfect occasions

Hen weekends, milestone birthdays, family reunions, weddings and seasonal gatherings — whole-house stays for the moments that matter.

Make it memorable

Curated Experiences

From private chefs to cocktail masterclasses, we help you create the perfect group celebration — arranged through our experience partners and subject to each house's own rules.

Not just a house

We run the entertainment too

We run group entertainment, activities and hen weekends ourselves, so a chunk of the trip is already sorted under one roof.

Why choose us

The details that make group trips easy

Book direct with the owner, no GEH booking fees, and every house listed with the numbers it sleeps.

  1. Book Direct with Owners

    Speak to the owner, agree the rate, pay no GEH booking fees. Your house is booked direct — we step in only to arrange add-on experiences.

  2. Listed for Group Stays

    From gatherings of around ten to parties of fifty and above — every house shows the numbers it sleeps.

  3. UK-Wide Selection

    Houses across England, Wales and Scotland, from city terraces to country estates.

  4. Fast Responses

    Owners reply directly with availability and pricing, typically within 24 hours of your enquiry.

Simple process

How it works

Finding your perfect large group home is simple. Four easy steps from search to celebration.

Read how it works
  1. Step 1

    Search Properties

    Browse our collection of large group homes by location, size, and features.

  2. Step 2

    Send an Enquiry

    Request availability, pricing, and details directly from the property owner.

  3. Step 3

    Get a Quote

    Receive pricing and availability directly from owners, with no obligation to book.

  4. Step 4

    Book Your Stay

    Confirm dates, arrange payment, and prepare for your group celebration.

Guest reviews

What guests say

Independent reviews from Trustpilot (opens in a new tab).

  • “Really good site if you’re organising something for a big group. We found a place that fitted everyone, in a good location, without the usual back and forth.”

    Celene PabuayaJanuary 2026 · Trustpilot
  • “Really helpful staff, go the extra mile to assist with everything you could need. Would definitely recommend!”

    Katie EdwardsJanuary 2026 · Trustpilot
  • “Perfect! Found exactly what I was looking for, highly recommended - smooth simple and efficient!”

    SawHayeFebruary 2026 · Trustpilot

Property owners

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  • Full control of your listing and pricing
  • Listed in destination and occasion searches
  • Reach groups planning their next big weekend away
  • Simple flat-fee pricing, no hidden costs

Inspiration & guides

Plan the weekend with our group guides

Practical planning guides written for organisers — budgets, deposits, dogs, drop-outs and where to go.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

Straight answers about booking a group house direct with the owner.

How do I book a group house or large holiday home in the UK?

Group Escape Houses connects you directly with luxury property owners across the UK. Browse our collection of large group houses, big holiday homes, and holiday cottages — filter by destination, group size, and amenities like hot tubs and games rooms. When you find the perfect property, submit an enquiry or use the direct booking link on the listing. You'll deal directly with the property owner, meaning no booking fees or middleman markups. Our platform covers popular destinations including the Cotswolds, Lake District, Cornwall, Devon, Bath, Brighton, and the Peak District. Learn more about how the booking process works.

What is included in the price of a group holiday house rental?

What's included is set by each property owner, so it varies from house to house — every listing details exactly what comes with your stay, from Wi-Fi and linen to kitchen facilities. Premium amenities also vary by property and can include private hot tubs, games rooms with pool tables and table tennis, cinema rooms, BBQ areas, and extensive private grounds. You can enhance your stay with optional add-on experiences such as cocktail masterclasses, private chef dinners, mobile spa treatments, life drawing sessions, and afternoon tea — all delivered to your property. Check the listing for what's included, and confirm anything important with the owner when you enquire.

How much does it cost to rent a large group house in the UK?

Whole-house rental prices for our large group accommodation typically range from £650 to £4,000+ per night, depending on location, property size, time of year, and amenities. When split between the whole group, this often works out at a very competitive per-person rate — far cheaper than hotel rooms while offering far more space, privacy, and shared facilities like hot tubs and games rooms. Midweek stays and off-season bookings usually offer the best value, though how much lower the rate is varies by property. Contact property owners directly for an accurate quote for your dates.

How many guests can stay in your largest group houses?

Our large holiday houses accommodate large groups of every size. Each property listing clearly shows the maximum sleeping capacity, number of bedrooms, bathroom count, and detailed bed configurations including doubles, twins, singles, and bunks. For hen parties and celebrations, we have an excellent selection of properties with en-suite bedrooms and dedicated entertaining spaces. For the largest gatherings such as family reunions or corporate retreats, our estate-style properties and country manors are ideal.

Can I cancel or change my group accommodation booking?

Cancellation and amendment policies are set by individual property owners, so they vary between properties — the exact terms for your booking are shown on the listing and confirmed in writing by the owner before you pay. Some properties offer a transfer option to move your booking to alternative dates. We strongly recommend purchasing group travel insurance to protect your investment, especially for larger bookings during peak seasons like summer, Christmas, and bank holidays. Always confirm the cancellation terms directly with the owner before paying your deposit. Full details are available on our how it works page.

What types of occasions are your group properties suitable for?

Our luxury group properties are perfect for any celebration or group getaway. We regularly host milestone birthday parties (30th, 40th, 50th), family reunions, anniversary celebrations, baby showers, wedding venue stays, and corporate team-building retreats. We also cater to seasonal escapes including Christmas house parties, New Year's Eve celebrations, Easter family breaks, and relaxing weekend breaks with friends. Many of our larger properties are also licensed for small intimate weddings and events.

What are the house rules and is a damage deposit required?

Each property has its own house rules — covering quiet hours, check-in and check-out times, and guidelines around pets, smoking, and outdoor spaces — all set by the owner and shown on the listing. Many owners also ask for a refundable damage deposit; where one applies, the amount and terms are set by the owner and confirmed in writing before you book, and it is returned after your stay provided the house is left in good condition. Our property owners are experienced in hosting groups and celebrations — they simply ask for respect for the property and neighbours. Read our full terms and conditions for complete details.

What group activities and experiences can you arrange?

We offer a fantastic range of add-on experiences to make your group stay unforgettable. Popular choices include cocktail masterclasses with professional mixologists, life drawing workshops, private chef dining experiences from 3-course dinners to grazing tables, and mobile spa treatments including massages, facials, and manicures delivered to your property. We also arrange afternoon tea experiences, wine tasting sessions, and outdoor activities depending on your location. View our full experiences page to see all available add-ons with pricing.

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