Tipi Venue at Tipis at Mapledurham
About this space
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 in 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, as well as some soft furnishings.
Ideal for corporate away days, 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.
Prices
> Please enquire with the venue for 2026 & 2027 prices.
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
> Please enquire with the venue for 2026 & 2027 prices.
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
> Please enquire with the venue for 2026 & 2027 prices.
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
> Please enquire with the venue for 2026 & 2027 prices.
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
> Please enquire with the venue for 2026 & 2027 prices.
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
> Please enquire with the venue for 2026 & 2027 prices.
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
> Please enquire with the venue for 2026 & 2027 prices.
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 unique 500m² indoor tipi venue set within a 12th Century Oxfordshire estate. Permanently built with solid oak frames, movable panoramic windows and wooden flooring, it combines traditional canvas tipis with the comfort and reliability of a purpose-designed space—crafted to make outdoor events sustainable and stress-free.
Tipis at Mapledurham is accessible entirely and has been designed to be inclusive and welcoming for all—share the venue's accessibility guide with your attendees. The venue team offers on-site management and event planning support to help you curate the space and utilise the grounds to bring your event to life.
Designed with circularity and low-emission solutions in mind, this venue by Certified B Corp™ Raw Tipis is powered by the on-site watermill and offers Carbon Footprint Reports for each event. It blends sustainability with style, delivering a perfect balance of luxury and nature.