The black timber barn at Little Barn Ashridge under a summer sky

A luxury barn retreat in the heart of Ashridge

Golf, walks, pizza under the stars, and space to think — 40 minutes from London. Whether you're here for a corporate offsite, a golf trip, a family break, or a walking and wellness retreat, the barn is entirely yours, with two acres of grounds to enjoy.

  • Outdoor kitchenPizza oven, Green Egg & BBQ
  • Gym & PilatesIncl. reformer Pilates
  • Heated poolOpen April – September
  • Golf simulatorWorld-class courses
  • Ashridge Estate2 min walk
  • 40 min from LondonEuston to Berkhamsted

How would you like to use the barn?

The barn is yours entirely when you book — and you have use of the exceptional amenities on site.

Looking for a present? Give a gift voucher

The heated outdoor pool beside the barn
The heated outdoor pool, open April to September.

Enhance your stay

Every overnight stay comes with a welcome hamper, and every booking includes the gym and golf simulator for up to 2 hours a day each. The heated pool is open April to September and included with every booking in those months. We’ll arrange times for the pool, gym, golf simulator and outdoor kitchen with you during your stay.

Included with your booking

Arranged separately

Private dining at the barn

We’ve teamed up with Hawkins Private Dining, a private chef business, to offer bespoke dining for guests of the barn, from an intimate supper to a celebration for the whole group.

  • Menus created around you, your guests and your occasion
  • A private chef’s menu for your group, to go with your stay at the barn
  • Private dinners, birthdays and celebrations, weddings and corporate events
Choose your dates

You’ll be offered private dining while you request your booking. Hawkins Private Dining is a separate business: they’ll get in touch with menu ideas and prices. See their menus ↗

The open-plan kitchen and dining area at the barn
The kitchen and dining area at the barn.

Check dates & book

A few quick questions, one at a time. It takes about a minute, and nothing is charged now.

  1. Tell us what you'd like and when.
  2. We check the calendar and confirm your price, usually within 24 hours.
  3. Once you're happy, we'll send everything you need to secure the dates.

The barn is for private hire only — we don't host hen or stag parties. Well-behaved dogs are welcome on request. Security deposit: £100, returned after your stay.

Resident & community discount

We're proud to be part of this wonderful village. As a thank you to our neighbours, Little Gaddesden residents are entitled to a special discount on all bookings. Charities and community groups get a special rate too — just tick the box when you book.

Enquire as a local resident
  • Who qualifies?Residents of Little Gaddesden and the immediate surrounding area, and charities and community groups
  • How to claimTick the box when you book — residents need proof of a local address; charities and community groups tell us a little about their organisation
  • The discountA special reduced rate shared on enquiry — our way of saying thank you

Perfectly placed in Hertfordshire

Set in the village of Little Gaddesden, the barn sits on the edge of the Ashridge Estate — one of the most beautiful stretches of National Trust countryside in England.

Deer Leap HouseNettleden Road
Little Gaddesden
Berkhamsted
Hertfordshire HP4 1PN
Open in Google Maps
London Euston · ~40 min by train

Berkhamsted station is 15 minutes from the barn, with frequent trains to London Euston taking around 38–42 minutes. No need to drive from London if you’d rather not.

We'd love to hear from you

Email
hello@littlebarnashridge.co.ukWe reply within 24 hours
Phone
07725 810418Mon – Sun, 9am – 7pm
Location
Little Gaddesden, HertfordshireHP4 · Near Ashridge Estate
Social
Coming soonInstagram & Facebook launching shortly

Send us a message