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Burgh Island, Bigbury-on-Sea, Kingsbridge TQ7 4BG, United Kingdom
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Iconic Art Deco hotel on a private tidal island in Devon, offering luxury accommodation and exclusive event venues with sea views.

About This Venue

Burgh Island Hotel is a magnificent Art Deco masterpiece situated on its own private tidal island off the Devon coast near Bigbury-on-Sea. This iconic luxury hotel, originally built in the 1930s, offers an extraordinary and exclusive venue for corporate events, weddings, and private celebrations. The hotel features 25 individually designed rooms and suites, each reflecting the glamour of the Art Deco era, along with exceptional dining facilities and elegant event spaces that can accommodate up to 120 guests. Accessed by sea tractor at high tide or on foot across the beach at low tide, the hotel provides a truly unique setting with panoramic sea views, pristine beaches, and complete privacy. The venue combines historical significance with modern luxury, featuring the famous Ballroom, Palm Court, and various intimate spaces perfect for board meetings, product launches, and exclusive gatherings, all served with impeccable hospitality and world-class cuisine.

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Indicative Budget
£2,700£5,100
Typical day-delegate event for ~60 guests
Capacity (max)
120
Typical attendees
60
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (60 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.

Capacity

120
Maximum Capacity
80
Theatre Style
120
Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Ballroom

120
80
243050

Palm Court

85
60
202435

Ganges Room

45
30
141620

3 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 80 people

Features & Amenities

WiFi
Sea Views
Private Island
Art Deco Design
Fine Dining
Bar
Beach Access
Exclusive Use Available
Luxury Accommodation
Historic Building

📐 Space Specifications

800
Total Space (m²)
3.2m
Ceiling Height
Licensed Venue

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

🎤 AV Equipment

Projector
Screen
PA System
Microphones
Wi-Fi
Flip Charts
Lighting System

🎯 Suitable For

📋Weddings
📋Corporate Events
📋Conferences
📋Private Dining
📋Product Launches
📋Training Sessions

♿ Accessibility

Limited accessibility due to historic building and island locationGround floor areas accessibleAssistance available for mobility-impaired guests

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Totnes railway station 12 miles with connections to London. Local bus services to Bigbury-on-Sea. Plymouth Airport 25 miles. Access to island by sea tractor at high tide or on foot at low tide. Helicopter landing available.

🅿️ Parking

Nearby parking available

Mainland parking available at Bigbury-on-Sea. Guests transfer to island via sea tractor or on foot depending on tides. Helicopter transfers can be arranged.

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

30 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

80
theatre
24
boardroom
50
classroom
30
u shape
60
cabaret
120
reception
80
dining
70
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests for events, various room configurations available
What AV equipment is available?
Full AV equipment suite including projector, sound system, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Award-winning restaurant and catering team providing bespoke menus for all events
Is there parking available?
Limited parking available on island - sea tractor transport from mainland at high tide

Location & Contact

📍 Address

Burgh Island
Bigbury-on-Sea
TQ7 4BG, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Luxury HotelWedding VenueHistoric HotelEvent VenuePrivate Island

Venue Location

Burgh Island, Bigbury-on-Sea, Kingsbridge, TQ7 4BG

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 120 guests for events, various room configurations available

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Full AV equipment suite including projector, sound system, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout

Q: Is catering available?

A: Award-winning restaurant and catering team providing bespoke menus for all events

Q: Is there parking available?

A: Limited parking available on island - sea tractor transport from mainland at high tide

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

🌳Gardens

🌳
Bigbury-on-Sea Beach Resort
0.5 km (0.3 mi)
🌳
Dartmoor National Park Wilderness
24.1 km (15 mi)

🏛️Museum

🏛️
Salcombe Maritime Museum
8.9 km (5.5 mi)
🏛️
Totnes Elizabethan House Museum
19.3 km (12 mi)

🏰Historic Site

🏰
South Devon Steam Railway
16.1 km (10 mi)
🏰
Dartmouth Castle Historic Fortress
19.3 km (12 mi)
🏰
Buckfast Abbey Monastery
32.2 km (20 mi)

🦁Zoo

🦁
National Marine Aquarium Plymouth
25.7 km (16 mi)
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.

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