Dorset
Smedmore HouseLarge Group Accommodation in Kimmeridge
Smedmore House, a beautiful Georgian Country House with views of Dorset's Jurassic Coast for unforgettable family celebrations and weddings. Sleeps up to 24
- Family Groups
- Wedding Groups
- Birthdays
- Reunions
- Anniversaries
- Christmas & New Year
The house
About Smedmore House
Smedmore House's flexible accommodation can sleep up to 24 guests across 12 beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it the ultimate destination for family gatherings, wedding celebrations, milestone birthdays, and unforgettable reunions. With its spacious interiors, full of antiques and pictures collected over many generations, Smedmore House is designed to create lasting memories for every occasion, whether it’s a Christmas celebration, New Year’s escape, or a summer getaway.
As you enter Smedmore House, you are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The elegant living areas provide ample space for relaxation and socialising, while the kitchen and beautiful Dining Room invite culinary adventures, ideal for group dining experiences. Whether you're toasting to a special anniversary or planning wedding, the house's layout encourages connection and celebration, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
Surrounded by the picturesque Dorset countryside, Smedmore House offers a serene backdrop for your holiday or special event. Take advantage of the 5 acres of gardens for outdoor activities or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll through the grounds. You can also enjoy Kimmeridge Bay which is world famous for fossils - and also great for swimming as the water is very clear. With its idyllic setting, Smedmore House is not just a place to stay; it’s a destination that promises to elevate your gathering into an extraordinary experience.
Book your stay at Smedmore House today and prepare for a escape that caters to your every need. Your search for the perfect group accommodation ends here; let the celebrations begin!
Why it works for groups
“Discover Smedmore House next to scenic Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset—a very special retreat for up to 24 guests. With 12 spacious bedrooms, stunning sea views, and ample space for celebrations, it’s the perfect backdrop for family gatherings, weddings, and unforgettable reunions.”
What’s nearby
- Sea views
- Beach nearby
- Coastal walks
- Forest / woodland
- Rolling countryside
- Castles nearby
- Excellent pubs & restaurants
- Quiet & secluded
- Dog walking routes
- Etches Collection · 1 mile
Kimmeridge Bay
- Lulworth Cove · 4 miles
Corfe Castle
- Studland BAy · 6 miles
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About the house
About This Large Group Property in Kimmeridge
Smedmore House is a large holiday home in Kimmeridge sleeping groups of 12–24 guests across 12 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms + 2 shower rooms + 3 separate WCs + 3 ensuites. Among its standout facilities: dining space for up to 30 guests, 20 parking spaces, private outdoor space and gardens. Whether you're planning a special occasion or simply want a standout base for your group, this house delivers everything you need under one roof.
Perfectly suited for family groups, wedding groups, birthdays, reunions, anniversaries, christmas & new year, Smedmore House offers a level of privacy and space that hotels and serviced apartments simply cannot match. Your booking is for your group only — check the listing for exactly what is included, and confirm the setup with the owner when you enquire.
The property has dining space for up to 30 people, so the whole group can eat together without splitting between different rooms. That is useful whether you self-cater, bring in a private chef, or plan a more formal celebration meal.
Outside, there is private outdoor space for meals, drinks, or time outside. All outdoor areas are for your group only during the stay.
Nearby highlights include Sea views, Beach nearby, Coastal walks. You can plan days out locally while still having a private house to return to for meals, downtime, and group time together.
Enquiries go straight to the owner through Group Escape Houses, so you can ask about dates, layout, facilities, and booking details directly before making plans.
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Ideal For
- Family Groups
- Wedding Groups
- Birthdays
- Reunions
- Anniversaries
- Christmas & New Year
- Corporate retreats & offsites
Property Highlights
- High-speed WiFi
- Private parking
- Private gardens
- BBQ area
- Large kitchen
- Large dining area
- Dines up to 30 guests
What's included
Facilities
General
WiFi
Parking
Large dining area
Garden / outdoor space
BBQ
Outdoor seating
EV charging point
Kitchen
Large kitchen
Catering friendly
Dishwasher
Coffee machine
Accessibility
Step free access
Wheelchair accessible
With a ramp
Pets
Pets on requestPaid extra
£25 per stay
Guide prices
Pricing Guide
All prices shown are “from” guide prices only. Enquire to confirm exact rates.
from
£3,000
2-night weekend
from
£1,250
Midweek / night
Budget
Group Cost Estimate
All values below are estimates based on guest count and guide pricing.
Maximum guest capacity: 24
Minimum stay: 2 nights
Estimated using a guide per-night rate of £1,250, calculated from this property's own pricing.
Estimated total price
£2,500
Estimated total price based on guide nightly pricing and 2 nights.
Estimated price per person
£104
Estimated price per person based on guest count.
These figures are estimates only. Enquire to confirm exact rates for your dates.
Dates
Availability
Availability is not shown for this property.
Please enquire to confirm your preferred dates.
Where you'll stay
Location
Kimmeridge, Dorset
BH20 postcode area
Dorset
Approximate area shown — the pin marks the local area, and the exact address is provided after booking. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before you book
Good to Know
Safety at this property
- Smoke Alarm
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