If you have been tasked with the most precious (yet slightly painstaking!) job of the year – to arrange your best friend’s hen party – then chances are you are feeling a little overwhelmed right now? Finding a venue with enough bedrooms and dinner table space for all your friends can be tricky enough. But, combine that with finding accommodation that is also comfortable, luxurious, and in the perfect location – hmmm, it’s sounding even trickier isn’t it!
Well, fear not, for we are here to help you find the most idyllic, fit-for-purpose, luxury Yorkshire hen-home-of-dreams! With you in mind, we’ve created a Hot 10 of Yorkshire’s most luxurious self-catering holiday homes that are suitable for the classiest of hen party celebrations. Read on to find your favourite.
Highleases Farm, Richmond
Sleeps 24
Spacious, spa-like and ultra-Instagrammable, Highleases Farm in one of our largest properties in North Yorkshire. Once you have chosen your bedrooms and unpacked your cases, dive onto the huge, cosy sofas for hen party games in front of the stunning log burner. Enjoy al-fresco feasts whipped up on the terrace BBQ, and sink into not one, but two hot tubs on the patio for fizz and giggles underneath the star-filled Yorkshire sky. Plus, it’s dog friendly, so you can bring your pooches to join the pamper party too!
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Telfit Farm, Richmond
Sleeps 22
From croquet on the lawn to wild swimming in the beck, Telfit is the quintessential retreat for country-chic hens. With its beautifully interior designed rooms, and atmospheric social spaces, you can gather together for a relaxed weekend of celebrating friendships and classic Yorkshire Dales hospitality. Whether you’re visiting in summer, or winter, you can guarantee your hen a first-class send off at Telfit.
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Hillside, Near Whitby
Sleeps 22
Deep in untamed coastal territory near stunning Whitby, Hillside is an ideal spot for friend groups who enjoy beachside frolics and windswept hikes. After all, wholesome hen parties are all the rage right now, don’t you know! Back at base, relax in one of Hillside’s coastal-chic lounges, set up camp outside on the wicker sunloungers to soak up the incredible views, and once all the partying is done, get the best night’s sleep of your life away from the noise and bustle!
High Street Farm, Near Scarborough
Sleeps 28 (Can be split into two to sleep 12/14)
In the midst of lavender bushes, pristine gardens and beautiful countryside, High Street Farm awaits you with its laidback luxury charm and hen-friendly layout. The farm consists of two adjoining properties – one with seven bedrooms and the other with six – which can be booked together or individually. The huge dining table can seat all 28 of you together, so you can plan a private dining extravaganza for the lucky bride – followed by a post-dinner dip in the indoor hot tub, of course!
The Fold Yard, Sherburn
Sleep 12 – 16
When it comes to hen parties at The Fold Yard, picture exposed beams, cosy log-burner nights and plenty of room for games, giggles and group dinners. Spend your days drifting between the indoor swim spa and the sun-trap courtyard. Then toast the bride-to-be with fizz as the bi-fold doors open onto the gorgeous outdoor space. With six ensuite bedrooms (no bathroom queues here!), a games room, and coastal hotspots just a short drive away, this is relaxed, stylish hen-party living at its finest.
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The Barn, Ganton
Sleeps 18 -22
Just a short 15 minute drive from the sunny seaside resort of Scarborough, The Barn is a five-star hangout for style-seeking hens. If you’re looking for the perfect combination of indulgent accommodation, luxurious features and coastal proximity, then this is the venue of dreams. The best bit is that when it comes to planning your itinerary for the weekend – you really don’t need to leave the house. With an outdoor hot tub, indoor hydrotherapy spa pool and immaculate views from the huge glass windows, you can enjoy quality relaxation time with your favourite girl gang.
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The Hall
Sleeps 17
Welcome to your own private estate of glitz and glam. With eight luxury ensuite bedrooms, a stunning private dining room and a decadent bar, this is certainly a venue where you can get your gladrags on to celebrate in style. If your bride is a lover of all the finest things in life, then check her into the Dolly & James Suite, where she will find an Emperor-sized sleigh bed, chandeliers, and jacuzzi bath tub awaiting! From silent discos to cocktail-masterclasses, this is a party house that none of your hens will ever forget.
Manor House, Near Ripon
Sleeps 16
Sleep up to sixteen of your ultimate besties at the stunning Grade II listed Manor House – just perfect for your stylish hen escape. With cosy log burners, rolltop baths, and wisteria-walled patios, there’s plenty of space for indulgence, gossip, and giggles. Cook up group feasts in the dreamy kitchen, dine al fresco on the terrace, and serenade the bride in the walled garden. All seven bedrooms are heavenly and each with their own ensuite. Plus, a hot tub is available for ultimate pampering. Just a short journey away from either Ripon or Harrogate, Manor House combines historic charm, countryside tranquillity, and endless hen-party fun!
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The Old Granary, Sherburn
Sleeps 12-14
An ideal venue for hens seeking both coast and country, The Old Granary sits halfway between Yorkshire’s Food Capital of Malton and the seaside town of Scarborough. Relaxation comes easily here, with cosy sitting spaces, a games room, two hot tubs, and a wood-burning stove to snuggle nearby. Plus, with the owner’s farmland and some wonderful rolling hills on your doorstep, this could be the start of your hen-hiking revolution!
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Wellgarth House, Near Beverley
Sleeps 14
Gather your girls and head to Wellgarth house for a stay that is chic, charming, and perfectly indulgent. A stunning Georgian farmhouse in the heart of East Yorkshire, Wellgarth is home to seven stylish suites and several glorious entertaining spaces. Get together in the bright, open-plan kitchen for bottomless brunches, relaxed dinners, and late-night chats. And, enjoy laughter-filled al fresco drinks all together on the patio with tranquil countryside views from every angle. Curl up by the wood-burning stove, plan a picnic on the lawn, or explore nearby cosmopolitan Beverley for shopping and fine dining. Simply relax, celebrate, and make the most perfect Yorkshire memories here at Wellgarth.
