Description

A 15th Century moated castle set in 550 acres of glorious woodland and gardens. The castle isn't generally open to the public but guided tours can be planned in advance (extra charge applies). Mediaeval festival each August. Closed during winter months.

Good To Know

Venue requires third parties (DJs, caterers etc.) to show evidence of holding current Public Liability Insurance (PLI)

Venue requires third parties bringing in electrically operated equipment to show evidence of holding current Portable Appliance Tests (PAT)

Suggested DJs

The following DJs and discos all cover the Hailsham area and are suggested by needadisco.com for events at Herstmonceaux Castle.

Frequently-Asked Questions

What types of event is Herstmonceaux Castle suited to?

Herstmonceaux Castle is suitable for a wide range of uses as a private hire venue.

To give you some idea about suitability, the following events have been or are planned to be held at Herstmonceaux Castle:

• Wedding or Civil Partnership for 120 guests in August 2017
• Wedding or Civil Partnership for 120 guests in July 2017
• Wedding or Civil Partnership for 100 guests in December 2014

Does Herstmonceaux Castle offer catering for private functions?

We have received conflicting information from previous users - so we suggest contacting the venue directly to discuss your requirements.

Is Herstmonceaux Castle fully accessible?

Based on customer feedback, we believe that Herstmonceaux Castle is only partially accessible to wheelchair users and the infirm. Usually this means that not all areas of the building are accessible, or there may be internal steps requiring assistance or ramps, for example. We would advise taking up any special requirements in this regard with the venue directly.