Premium Tipi Venue & Grounds at Tipis at Mapledurham
About this space
Permanently built with solid oak frames, movable panoramic windows and wooden flooring, it combines the charm of traditional canvas tipis with the comfort and reliability of a purpose-designed space—crafted to make outdoor events seamless, sustainable, and stress-free.
The venue features a built-in stage, circular bar area, shepherd hut restrooms, cloakroom, and a large back-of-house area with a walk-in fridge. Fairy lights, festoons and wagon wheel chandeliers fill the space to create a warm atmosphere throughout the venue. Furniture is all inclusive and fully customisable, this includes large reclaimed dining tables and chairs, comfy bamboo lounge seating, barrels and bar stools, benches and parasols, deck chairs and more. Tipis at Mapledurham is accessible throughout and has been designed to be inclusive and welcoming for all.
You'll have access to over 5 acres of peaceful countryside; the venue looks onto Mapledurham House, has incredible views of the Thames Valley and is situated on the River Thames next to the oldest working watermill.
Ideal for corporate away days, team building, brand activations, festivals, retreats, and gatherings, Tipis at Mapledurham is just 15 minutes from Reading Station, 25 minutes from London by train, and even accessible by boat via the Thames.
Event offers and packages
Corporate Hospitality Offers
Bring your team, clients, or partners to the historic Mapledurham Estate for a memorable day in nature.
Utilise the beautifully designed 500m2 tipi space and over 20,000 m2 of outdoor grounds in front of the Elizabethan house, tranquil riverside, famous watermill, or miles of nature filled footpaths across the 2,000 acre estate.
Connect - unwind - and retreat.
The package cost is for up to 160 people and covers everything but food and drink! Enquire to find out more.
(Price Ex VAT)
Bring your team, clients, or partners to the historic Mapledurham Estate for an exciting day of adventure.
Utilise the beautifully designed 500m2 tipi space and over 20,000 m2 of outdoor grounds in front of the Elizabethan house, Thames riverside or the famous watermill.
Reach out to our adventure partner Team Activity Group to design your perfect away day activities across the estate.
Explore - Connect - Have Fun!
The package cost is for up to 160 people and covers everything but food and drink! Enquire to find out more.
(Price Ex VAT)
Prices
Please request our brochure to find out more information.
The Venue Package includes:
The Tipi Space
> 500 m2 of indoor tipi space set upon wooden floor
> A dramatic wooden walkway (accessible ramp) lined with UK native plants
> Movable panoramic windows to accommodate all weather
> A large circular bar with drinks fridges
> Inclusive Shepard Hut restrooms, including a diabled loo
> A large back-of-house area (including kitchen equipment from 2026)
Unique Features
> A built in stage with a private entrance, to avoid any disruption
> A walk in fridge and freezer, to store food and alcohol
> All-inclusive event furniture, customisable at no extra cost
> A cloakroom for your guests, to keep the venue tidy
Event Support
> Site access the day before and the day after your event for set-up/take-down
> Built in (renewable) power and water, meaning no unreliable generators
> Event planning support and on-site management, by our expert team
> A long list of suggested suppliers, to support event planning
> A Carbon Footprint Report
Capacity
Catering and drinks
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Accessibility
Rules of the space
Allowed events
Host rules
Venue Rules:
> No smoking in the building
> Use our bar partner who has a variety of payment options
> Through waste management by all suppliers
> Outside catering is allowed but we encourage you to consider our catering partners
> No fireworks
> No single-use plastics
About Tipis at Mapledurham
Tipis at Mapledurham is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.
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