The Forest

Open Air / Outdoor Venue

Duddleswell, Uckfield, TN22 3JN
Maresfield
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Spaces for hire at The Forest

The Glasshouse
Conservatory
·
Private space
40 seats
100 standing
The Glasshouse sits within the Ashdown Forest. The space takes its design cue from a traditional greenhouse, with plenty of natural light. It holds up to 100 guests standing or 50 seated. It's used for lectures, meetings, workshops, strategy days, and team celebrations. As an eco-conscious centre, it's also a fit for companies focused on ESG valu...

Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
Play your own music

from £500 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 1 day ago
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The Field
Field
·
Private space
100 standing
The large flat field is available for corporate away days and activities as well the opportunity to host a day time ticketed event such as a fete or stall style event

Wi-Fi available
Natural light

Prices and opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 18:00
from £500–£1000 hire fee
The Glasshouse
9:30 – 17:30
from £500–£1000 hire fee
The Field
9:00 – 18:00
from £1000 hire fee per day
Wednesday
9:00 – 18:00
from £500–£1000 hire fee
The Glasshouse
9:30 – 17:30
from £500–£1000 hire fee
The Field
9:00 – 18:00
from £1000 hire fee per day
Thursday
9:00 – 18:00
from £500–£1000 hire fee
The Glasshouse
9:30 – 17:30
from £500–£1000 hire fee
The Field
9:00 – 18:00
from £1000 hire fee per day
Friday
9:00 – 18:00
from £800–£1500 hire fee
The Glasshouse
9:30 – 17:30
from £800–£1500 hire fee
The Field
9:00 – 18:00
from £1500 hire fee per day
Saturday
9:00 – 18:00
from £800–£1500 hire fee
The Glasshouse
9:30 – 17:30
from £800–£1500 hire fee
The Field
9:00 – 18:00
from £1500 hire fee per day
Sunday
Closed
Pricing updated by venue 3 days ago

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 100
standing
Up to 40
seats
In-house catering
British
cuisine
Parking available
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About The Forest

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

The Eco Centre sits on five acres on the edge of Ashdown Forest, with a garden centre at its core that's been on the site since 1966.

The on-site restaurant, The Kitchen, serves healthy, eco-friendly food alongside the centre's wider focus on conservation and sustainability.

The Glasshouse is one of the larger event spaces in the area. It holds up to 50 seated guests, with wood burners and a disco ball — a workable option for corporate events.

FAQ

Cancellations 60 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 60 days to 30 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 30 days are non-refundable.

Event date of a confirmed booking can be changed to another date within 3 months from the original date, at no cost.

At The Forest, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available

  • Free parking is available on-site: 60 spaces

The Forest is located at Duddleswell, in Maresfield.

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