take a break
ONE NIGHT STAYS NOW AVAILABLE AT ALL OF OUR HOLIDAY COTTAGES

Celebrations

Celebrate in the heart of the Lincolnshire countryside

From intimate dinners to grand celebrations, Doddington Hall offers a beautiful setting for private parties, special occasions and memorable get-togethers.

Set within a historic estate just outside Lincoln, our characterful venues, seasonal menus and thoughtful hospitality make it easy to create a celebration that feels personal, polished and entirely your own.

Whether you are planning a birthday, anniversary, baby shower, hen party, ball, celebration of life, wellness retreat, private dinner or VIP event, our experienced team will work closely with you to bring your ideas to life. 

CELEBRATE WITH US

Download our Celebrations Pack for venue details, food and drink options, add-on experiences, accommodation and practical information to help you start planning your event.

Get in touch to talk through your ideas, discuss available options or arrange a tour of our venues.

An event for every occasion

Every celebration should feel memorable for the right reasons. At Doddington, our event spaces are adaptable to suit the style, tone and size of your occasion, from relaxed family gatherings to showstopping parties.

Our team can help with guest numbers, timings, catering, drinks, styling and the best venue option for your plans. From your initial enquiry to the celebration itself, we’ll be with you every step of the way. Every detail is thoughtfully taken care of, so you can simply enjoy the moment.

Suitable for: Birthdays, Anniversaries, Baby showers, Hen parties, Balls, Celebrations of life, Wellness retreats, Private dining, VIP events and much more.

Event Spaces

Coach House

A characterful and flexible venue with a choice of rooms for celebrations of all sizes. From the spacious Green Wing to the intimate Jarvis Room, the Coach House can be styled to suit your occasion.

Grain Store

A contemporary restaurant setting for private dinners and larger celebrations. With stunning countryside views, the Grain Store offers flexible options and a memorable dining experience.

Farm Shop Dining Room

A warm and intimate space for relaxed get-togethers and smaller gatherings. Ideal for food-led celebrations, private dining and milestone occasions in a cosy, welcoming setting.

Build your perfect celebration

Whether you are planning an elegant lunch, a lively party or a full weekend escape, we can help you build a celebration that feels completely your own.

Experiences can include:

  • Drinks receptions
  • Cocktail making classes
  • Private dining
  • Padel sessions
  • Bike hire
  • Wellness retreats

From relaxed countryside activities to memorable food and drink experiences, there are plenty of ways to make your time at Doddington feel unique.

Seasonal food, rooted in the estate

Food is a huge part of the Doddington estate’s past, present and future. Our menus are rooted in seasonality, sustainability and a deep respect for the land.

Guided by a field-to-fork ethos, we use estate-grown and locally sourced produce to create food that is honest, flavourful and unmistakably Doddington.

For celebrations, we offer a range of versatile dining options, from contemporary street food to traditional afternoon tea. Whether you would like grazing tables, wellness bowls, private dining, banqueting or a bespoke menu created by our chefs, we’ll help you choose a style of food that suits your occasion.

Hen weekends and group getaways

A countryside escape to remember

Gather your favourite people and escape to the Lincolnshire countryside for a stylish celebration weekend.

With accommodation, an award-winning restaurant and a range of activities on offer, Doddington is a relaxed and memorable destination for hen weekends and group getaways.

Our team can help you create a bespoke itinerary tailored to your group, from cocktails and private dining to estate breakfasts, bike rides, padel, drinks in the sunshine and a relaxed brunch before departure.

Stay the night

Turn your celebration into a full experience with self-catering accommodation across the estate.

From individual rooms to full holiday cottages, Doddington offers flexibility for both intimate groups and larger gatherings. Guests can relax and stay together without the need to travel at the end of the evening.

For those looking to elevate the occasion further, accommodation can be reserved across multiple properties, creating a private, shared setting for your celebration.

Location

Doddington Hall is five miles west of Lincoln on the B1190, signposted from the A46 (Newark to Lincoln) and the A57 between the A1 and Lincoln.

Complimentary parking is available on arrival, with five EV charging stations in the Grain Store car park.

Doddington Hall, Lincoln, LN6 4RU.

Get in touch

Let’s get this party started

From your initial enquiry to the celebration itself, we’ll be with you every step of the way.

Get in touch to talk through your ideas, discuss available options or arrange a tour of our venues. We can then put together a bespoke quote based on your requirements.