A country house dining room with red patterned wallpaper, tall windows, gold drapes, and a long table with floral centerpieces at Fennes.
A dining room with long tables set with white linens, floral centerpieces, and gold chairs with red sashes at Fennes.
A dining room with a red patterned rug, ornate wooden sofa, chandelier, and framed animal artwork at Fennes.
A country house dining room with patterned red wallpaper, an oriental rug, and antique chairs by a large window at Fennes.

The Dining Room at Fennes

Dining Room in a Country House
·
Private space
Fennes Road, Braintree, CM7 –
Braintree and Bocking
Up to 30
seats
Up to 30
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Dining Room is a private dining room in Fennes that retains Georgian decorative details and period furnishings.

Design: The Dining Room has deep-red patterned wallpaper, heavy drapes, antique seating and a large Persian-style carpet laid over polished floorboards, producing a formal, period interior.

Features: The room includes a PA system and speakers and allows own music or a hired DJ subject to the venue's noise restrictions. The room provides Wi‑Fi and air conditioning. The room is wheelchair accessible and the venue provides step‑free guest entrance and accessible toilets.

Ideal for: Small private groups seeking a formal, seated dining experience or an intimate, polished social gathering.

What sets it apart: A wall of full-height sash windows provides direct views over the grounds.

What guests say: The Dining Room is elegant and characterful. The space is supported by attentive, professional staff who keep events running smoothly.

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 0:00
from £1000 hire fee + per person
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £2400 min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £1000 + £35 hire fee + per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 0:00
from £1000 hire fee + per person
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £2400 min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £1000 + £35 hire fee + per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 0:00
from £1000 hire fee + per person
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £2400 min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £1000 + £35 hire fee + per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 0:00
from £1000 hire fee + per person
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £2400 min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £1000 + £35 hire fee + per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 0:00
from £1000 hire fee + per person
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £2400 min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £1000 + £35 hire fee + per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 0:00
from £1000 hire fee + per person
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £2400 min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £1000 + £35 hire fee + per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 0:00
from £1000 hire fee + per person
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £2400 min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £1000 + £35 hire fee + per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

Standing
up to 30
Dining
up to 26
Theatre
up to 30
Boardroom
up to 12
U-Shaped
up to 10
Classroom
up to 10

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Halal menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flipchart
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Air conditioner
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
Quiet space
Accommodation is available on-site On-site accommodation
Free parking is available on-site
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Conference call facilities

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
Space has noise restriction after 00:00

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions
No Temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

Rules are determined by the type of event, please contact us for details.

About Fennes

Fennes is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

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Location

Location map

Meet your host

Felicity Lott
Member of Tagvenue since October 2024
1 Review
5 Rating
5h Response time
94% Response rate

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