Tipi Venue at Tipis at Mapledurham

Event Venue
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Whole venue
Mapledurham Estate, Reading, RG4 7TR
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.


Event offers and packages

Corporate Hospitality Offers

Our Corporate clients have the freedom to use over 20,000 m2 of grounds across the estate including in front of the historic Mapledurham House, by the Riverside or in front of the breathtaking Watermill -- Clients can also hire the tranquil Watermill Island and arrive by boat.
Company Spring Retreat Offer!
£9750 total
Special Offer for spring 2026 company retreats in the breathtaking Oxfordshire countryside!

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)
Corporate Spring Away-Day!
£9750 total
Special Offer for spring 2026 corporate away days in the breathtaking Oxfordshire countryside!

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

Monday
8:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
8:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
8:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
8:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
8:00 – 23:30
from £12900 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:30
from £12900 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
8:00 – 23:30
from £12900 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:30
from £12900 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
8:00 – 23:30
from £12900 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:30
from £12900 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago
Minimum booking duration: 3 hours

Capacity

Standing
up to 200
Dining
up to 200
Theatre
up to 100
Classroom
up to 200

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
External catering allowed
Buyout fee for external catering
Kitchen facilities available for guests
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 23:00
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Flatscreen TV
Natural light
Storage space
Quiet space
Unavailable: Free parking is available on-site (300 spaces)
Cloakroom
Large Outside Space
Riverside Space
Built in Stage
Variety of Furniture & Seating
Bar Area
Shepard Hut Restrooms
Back of House Area
Nature
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: PA system / speakers
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Dance floor
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Mirrors
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Bring your own DJ
Space has noise restriction after 23:00
Own music not allowed

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
Temporary event notices available
No wedding licence

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


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


Location

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Holly Arnold
Member of Tagvenue since June 2025
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