# Ingestre Hall, Great Haywood, Staffordshire Large Manor House accommodation for family, friends and youth groups near Stafford ## At a Glance - Sleeps 10 - 100 - 20 bedrooms - Dining for 100 ## Images - Total images stored: 22 - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/DSC_3200(2)_0.jpg (caption: North Front of the house with formal garden; alt: North Front of the house with formal garden) - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Dance Studio 2.jpg (caption: Dance studio at Ingestre; alt: Dance studio at Ingestre) - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Main Hall 2 -.jpg (caption: The main hall with plenty of games; alt: The main hall with plenty of games) - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/drama_34_0.jpg (caption: Theatre - Drama; alt: Theatre - Drama) - 5. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Drama Studio 2.jpg (caption: Drama studio; alt: Drama studio) - 6. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/3D Cinema -.jpg (caption: 3D cinema room; alt: 3D cinema room) - 7. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Animation Studio -.jpg (caption: Animation studio; alt: Animation studio) - 8. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Art Studio -.jpg (caption: Art studio space; alt: Art studio space) - 9. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Back of the Hall_0.jpg (caption: Ingestre Hall from the rear; alt: Ingestre Hall from the rear) - 10. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/KO778_38(1)_0.jpg (caption: Aerial view of the North Front of the house; alt: Aerial view of the North Front of the house) - 11. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Dining Room_35.jpg (caption: Ingestre Hall dining room; alt: Ingestre Hall dining room) - 12. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Red Room_1.jpg (caption: Red Room at Ingestre Hall; alt: Red Room at Ingestre Hall) - 13. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Connect Four in Main Hall.jpg (caption: Connect4 in the main hall; alt: Connect4 in the main hall) - 14. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Air Hockey Table in Main Hall -.jpg (caption: Air hockey table in main hall; alt: Air hockey table in main hall) - 15. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Fooseball Table in Main Hall -.jpg (caption: Fooseball table in the main hall; alt: Fooseball table in the main hall) - 16. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Pool Table in Cellar -.jpg (caption: Pool table in the cellar; alt: Pool table in the cellar) - 17. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Cloak Room 2.jpg (caption: Cloakroom for outside clothing; alt: Cloakroom for outside clothing) - 18. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Retro Games Machine 2 -.jpg (caption: Retro games machines; alt: Retro games machines) - 19. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Bedroom(60)_0.jpg (caption: Room 6 - Staff bedroom; alt: Room 6 - Staff bedroom) - 20. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Ingestre-Hall-Room-2_0.jpg (caption: Ingestre Hall - one of several large dormitories; alt: Ingestre Hall - one of several large dormitories) - 21. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Disabled Suite.jpg (caption: Disabled accessible bedroom suite; alt: Disabled accessible bedroom suite) - 22. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Disabled Room Wet Room Shower_0.jpg (caption: Disabled accessible shower facilities; alt: Disabled accessible shower facilities) ## Floor Plans - No floor plans are available for this property. ## About The Property Ingestre Hall has been an dedicated residential arts centre since 1960 and we proudly continue the legacy today, providing young people with a truly unforgettable arts experience whilst here. We have very talented arts practitioners who enjoy teaching young people and imparting their knowledge, ensuring the students that visit develop skills and have fun discovering their creativity in a truly wonderful environment. We have dedicated workshop studios for all of the arts options available. We cater to schools and groups of all kinds, be it tutored term time weeks and weekends – VAT is not chargeable if we provide tuition. For untutored school weeks, weekends or holiday weeks/weekends – VAT is chargeable. We also offer self catered accommodation, charged on a per night basis from £2,520 per night plus VAT, for those groups who wish to have more flexibility, VAT is chargeable on all self catered bookings, no exceptions. Minimum of 2 night charge applies. Groups and schools stay with us for rehearsals, revision weekends, reward weekends, leadership, team building, the list goes on. Ingestre Hall is an ideal base away from the usual school environment. We have the privilege every day of witnessing the significant and profound benefit of the residential experience on young people in a truly inspiring location. They grow in confidence and self esteem, learn new life skills, socialise and interact in ways that they simply wouldn’t at school, building memories and bonds that last a lifetime. Please get in touch for more specific information regarding our arts offer. Accommodation with catering, with or without tuition is available during school holiday periods for the most part, subject to practitioner availability. Please call to discuss your specific requirements. Prices start at £150 per head, for 2 nights, based on a minimum charge for 50 students plus VAT, this does not include tuition. Tutored stays from £164 for 2 nights depending on season and VAT is not charged on bookings where you book an Ingestre practitioner(s), music technician(s) or a photographer. Minimum 2 night charge applies, no exceptions. We have a fully equipped commercial kitchen to cater for large groups. We have lots of space both indoors and outside for your group. A peaceful, secluded retreat to enjoy in the heart of the Staffordshire countryside.  ## Additional Features - Leader Rooms - Risk Assessments - Presentation Aids - Outdoor Activities - Educational Focus ## Facilities - **Dog Friendly:** Not allowed. - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair ramps are available. We have a lift and a 4/5 bed dormitory with wet room and 3 bed carers room with en suite on our mezzanine corridor. - **WiFi:** There is access if required to a landline for emergencies only. Mobile networks vary due to the rural location of the hall. Wifi is available. - **Kitchen:** The kitchen is very well equipped with the facilities you would expect in a commercial kitchen. The kitchen is large and spacious. - **Dining Room:** The dining room is equipped with tables and chairs to seat up to 70 people. We have an adjoining coffee bar/New York style diner seating 15. - **Sitting Room:** The Yellow Room, Red Room and the Great Hall are all rooms available to your group to use for recreation and relaxation on the ground floor. - **TV and Music Facilities:** The Red Room is traditionally the room where residents watch television. Our cellar is the place for karaoke and parties where music can be played. - **Games Room:** Our cellar is equipped with pool tables, football tables and various arcade machines. There is a party area for discos etc, with disco lights. - **Heating and Open Fires:** Heating and hot water are supplied by a bio mass system, via radiators. There are no open fires here at Ingestre Hall. - **Bedrooms:** We have 3 corridors of dormitory accommodation with 17 bedrooms ranging from 2 bed staff rooms to 11 bed dormitories, plus additional 3 bedrooms. - **Linen:** All bedding: quilt, pillow, mattress protector, flat sheet, pillowcase, quilt cover and thermal blanket are supplied as standard for all beds. - **Bathrooms:** We have separate shower/wash room facilities on each corridor for young people and staff. We have 4 rooms that are en suite. - **Children's Facilities:** We have 3 table tennis tables in the Great Hall. A cellar with pool tables, football tables and various arcade machines. Games, TV room, DVDs. - **Outdoor:** Large private grounds - 27 acres to explore with mature trees. Football posts are available and lots of space to run around in a safe environment. - **Swimming Pool:** No not on site. There is a new Leisure Centre with a pool in Stafford, approximately 7 miles from us. - **Parking:** Parking for approximately 15 cars in our car parks. Additional parking is available on our grounds at the front of the building if required on grass. - **Smoking:** Smoking is prohibited at Ingestre Hall. There is, if required, a designated outside area available. ## Rental Rates Please contact the owner for pricing. ## Booking Information - To enquire regarding any potential booking, please email via the contact form and we will get back to you as soon as we can. - - Self catering charges from £2,520 per night from April 2026 plus VAT. Minimum charge for a 48 hour period of hire is £5,040 plus VAT, totalling £6,048 from April 2026.  - - Please be aware that VAT is charged, no client is exempt as per HMRC VAT notice 742 – ‘It makes no difference what the hirer is using it for, (your hire) is mandatorily standard-rated’. - - Prices increase every April. Bank Holiday weekends/nights/periods incur an additional charge of £250 plus VAT per night. - - Prices are subject to VAT. Minimum 2 night stay. You are welcome to stay for 1 night but you will be charged for our minimum of 2, thank you. - -   - - Catered accommodation is available from £75-£90 pppn, plus VAT. Based on a minimum charge for 50 people and prices are dependent upon menu choices made.  - - Minimum 2 night stay is applicable and are subject to VAT. You are welcome to stay for 1 night but our minimum charge is for 2 nights, thank you. - -   - - Wedding booking prices start at £5,250, depending on time of year. ## Availability Please contact the owner for availability dates. ## Enquiry - Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/ingestre-hall-great-haywood-staffordshire/youth#enquiry ## Location ### Location breadcrumb [Europe](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/europe) > [UK](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/uk) > [England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/england) > [Heart of England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/heart-of-england) > [Staffordshire](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/staffordshire) > [Stafford](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/stafford) ### Address Address: Ingestre, Great Haywood, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0RF, GB Latitude: 52.8197923 Longitude: -2.0371537 ### About The Area Ingestre Hall is located in Ingestre. Ingestre is located between Great Haywood and Tixall villages. Follow signs for Ingestre Stables and Ingestre Park Golf Club (brown tourist signs). ### What's Nearby? - **Location:** Stafford is 8 miles away. Great Haywood is the nearest village approximately 2 miles away. - **Shop:** Spar shop at Great Haywood is approximately 2 miles away & the Canalside Farm Shop is approximately 1 mile away. Stafford is the closest town with Asda, Tesco, Sainsburys, Aldi and Lidl supermarkets. - **Food and Drink:** The Clifford Arms at Great Haywood is the closest. The Barley Mow at Milford is also close. There are however numerous places to eat and drink in the local vicinity. - **Airport:** Birmingham International Airport. - **Train:** Stafford Rail Station. There is a taxi rank outside of the station. - **Bus:** There are limited bus routes in the area. The nearest bus stop is at Great Haywood. ## Owner Contact Details - Contact name: Ingestre Hall - Phone: +44 (0)1889 270 225 - Email: ingestre_hall@sandwell.gov.uk - Website: https://www.sandwellresidentials.co.uk/our-centres/ingestre-hall-residential-arts-centre/