Private Gardens for Hire in London

The cost of private gardens averages around £1000 minimum spend per event. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in London, based on Tagvenue data:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:

• Garden at Freud Museum London in Hampstead - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Perfect location for a summer garden party. Francisco was extremely helpful.’

• Grenfell Garden at DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington in South Kensington - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘We hosted our event at Garden Room and everything was absolutely wonderful.’

• Venue at AAVO cafe in Walthamstow - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘I highly recommend this place and I will definitely be hosting other events there.’

You'll find private gardens in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in London, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):

These are the venues within 0.6 mi from Central London, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Garden at The Wellington by Blue Orchid on 71 Vincent Square - 0.3 mi from centre.
  Our user said: ‘events team are very kind and so nice,we like this place very much...’
• College Garden at Westminster Abbey on Westminster Abbey Broad Sanctuary - 0.4 mi from centre.
  Venue said: Red-brick college buildings form the perimeter and give the space a contained, formal scale. Features: The garden provides level grass and paved walkways suitable for standing or seated layouts.
• Vauxhall Food and Beer Garden at Vauxhall Food and Beer Garden on South Lambeth Place 6A - 0.6 mi from centre.
  Our user said: ‘Venue itself was great, loved the outdoor space and the club area.’

Smaller private gardens usually fit up to 60 guests standing. Here are some great options in London, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:

• The Kitchen Garden at Spitalfields City Farm - garden for 24 guests
  Venue said: The Kitchen Garden is an outdoor space ideal for small events like birthdays or summer parties. It features wooden bench with seating for up to 15 people.

• Courtyard Garden at Boisdale of Belgravia, rated 4.6/5 - garden for 30 guests
  Venue said: Ideal for: The Courtyard Garden suits small groups seeking a relaxed but polished seated dinner or a standing drinks reception in a private setting. What sets it apart: The Courtyard Garden has an overhead glass roof that...

• Riverside Garden & Boathouse at Riverside House & Boathouse - garden for 50 guests
  Venue said: Ideal for: Small private groups seeking a relaxed, social outdoor setting for a standing reception or a seated garden dinner.

Cheap private gardens in London start from £15 per person or £60 hire fee per hour. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• Venue at AAVO cafe, from £15 per person (up to 60 guests standing)
  Venue said: What guests say: The venue is warm and welcoming, with friendly staff and authentic, home‑style British‑Indian food offered at reasonable prices.

• The Kitchen Garden at Spitalfields City Farm, from £60 hire fee per hour (up to 24 guests standing)
  Venue said: Spitalfields City Farm is a versatile event space located in Bethnal Green, East London. The venue includes green open spaces, farm animals, gardens and education facilities.

• Garden at Battersea Flower Station, from £500 hire fee per day (up to 20 guests standing)
  Venue said: Garden is a semi-private outdoor space in Battersea Flower Station characterised by a sheltered, intimate courtyard layout. Design: The courtyard is narrow and informal, organised into layered sightlines created by mixed-height...

In London, private gardens are most commonly booked for 30 to 80 guests. Here are some popular kinds of events people have hosted at these spaces on Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

Of course! The beauty of private gardens is how versatile they are for any kind of event. Hosting a product launch at an intimate outdoor space is a great way to elevate this type of event since most product launches are held at indoor locations.

The answer is yes! London offers fantastic private gardens with a family-friendly atmosphere. These outdoor venues frequently turn into gathering spots for families seeking to grab a bite outdoors. Many provide kid-friendly food options, and some even feature playgrounds.  Before booking we strongly advise you to check with the individual garden you intend to hire to confirm their family-friendly facilities and policies as they might differ from place to place.