Compton Verney
Compton Verney, with its stunning landscaped grounds, beautiful listed mansion and world-class art collections, makes the perfect setting for all celebrations, such as birthday parties, naming ceremonies, christening parties, anniversaries, bar mitzvahs and retirement parties.
We work with each of our clients to create flexible packages that suit individual requirements and our experienced team are on hand to support your planning from start to finish.
Set in the heart of England, we are easily accessible from the M40, M42 or M5 and within easy reach of Birmingham International airport. Stratford-upon-avon, Warwick and Leamington Spa are only a twenty minute drive away, with rail links direct to London and the rest of the country.
Compton Verney also has the flexibility to host major events outside in the beautiful ‘Capability’ Brown landscaped parkland. The West Lawn has an area in excess of 2,000m², which is an ideal location for sophisticated temporary structures – perfect for product launches, large-scale corporate hospitality, open air theatre or concerts, antique fairs or filming.
This stunning, historic setting, with outstanding lakeside views, is ideal for both corporate and private events, wedding receptions, summer balls and fun days.
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Get my Free Venue ShortlistCompton Verney caters for a variety of events, from small dinners of 20 to receptions of 350 guests or more.
We offer clients an exclusive opportunity of entertaining in a unique art gallery atmosphere. Guests have access to the art, architecture and parkland, all on an intimate and private basis.
Whether you are hosting an intimate private celebration, a drinks and canapé or a larger style banqueting event, fashion show or awards ceremony our dedicated team will work with you on a bespoke package and innovative menu that will ensure the ‘wow’ factor.
For large scale events you can dine in the splendour of the Adam Hall. If you and your guests would like an exclusive private view of the ground floors galleries with pre-dinner drinks in the Atrium in winter, or on the Portico in the summer we can arrange it.
If it’s a little less formal then why not host your event in our contemporary café which is perfect for smaller events and family celebrations.
Room Information
Compton Verney has 2 rooms. The largest, Marquee, holds up to 3000 guests standing or 1500 seated.
- Adam Hall70-100 seated200 standing
- Marquee500-1500 seated500-3000 standing
Travel Information
Stratford-upon-Avon (about 7.3 miles away)
Getting to Compton Verney by public transport
In West Midlands, Compton Verney is about 7.3 miles from Stratford-upon-Avon (train).
Getting to Compton Verney by car
For sat nav, use the postcode CV35 9HZ.
Getting to Compton Verney by air
The nearest major airports are Birmingham (about 21 miles away) and East Midlands (about 46 miles away). Distances are in a straight line, so the road journey will be longer.
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