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Birks Grange Hotel

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Birks Grange, Dunsford Hill, Exeter EX6 7EA, United Kingdom
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Country house hotel near Exeter offering conference facilities, accommodation, and event spaces in peaceful Devon countryside.

About This Venue

Birks Grange Hotel is an elegant country house hotel set in 12 acres of beautiful landscaped gardens on Dunsford Hill, just outside Exeter. This Victorian mansion combines period charm with modern amenities, offering comfortable accommodation and excellent conference facilities for business and leisure guests. The hotel features multiple meeting rooms and event spaces accommodating up to 180 delegates, equipped with modern AV technology and professional catering services. The property includes well-appointed guest rooms, fine dining restaurant, traditional bar, and extensive grounds perfect for team building activities and outdoor events. Located in the heart of Devon countryside yet easily accessible from Exeter city centre and major transport links, Birks Grange provides a tranquil retreat for conferences, training events, weddings, and celebrations. The venue combines professional facilities with the warmth of traditional hospitality, making it an ideal choice for corporate events and special occasions seeking a prestigious rural setting within reach of Devon's attractions and business centers.

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Indicative Budget
£4,050£7,650
Typical day-delegate event for ~90 guests
Capacity (max)
180
Typical attendees
90
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (90 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

180
Maximum Capacity
140
Theatre Style
180
Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Main Conference Suite

120
120
405080

Boardroom

45
35
182025

Meeting Room 1

30
25
121518

Meeting Room 2

25
20
101216

4 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 120 people

Features & Amenities

Restaurant
Bar
Conference Rooms
Gardens
Parking
Free WiFi
Wedding License
AV Equipment
Function Rooms
Outdoor Spaces

📐 Space Specifications

450
Total Space (m²)
2.8m
Ceiling Height
Licensed Venue

Professional Hotel space

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

Full catering service available

🎤 AV Equipment

Projector
Screen
PA System
Microphones
Wi-Fi
Flip Charts
Lectern

🎯 Suitable For

📋Business Meetings
📋Conferences
📋Training
📋Workshops
📋Wedding Receptions
📋Private Dining

♿ Accessibility

Ground floor accessible areasAccessible toilet facilitiesWheelchair access to main areasAccessible parking spacesSome limitations for upper floor access

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Exeter St Davids railway station 6 miles (15 minutes by car) with direct services to London Paddington (2.5 hours), Bristol (1 hour), and Plymouth (1 hour); Local bus services limited; Exeter Airport 8 miles (20 minutes by car); M5 motorway junction 31 nearby for road access

🅿️ Parking

✓ On-site parking available

Free on-site parking available for hotel guests and event attendees with 60+ spaces set within the hotel grounds. Coach parking available with prior arrangement. Electric vehicle charging points available.

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

14 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

200
theatre
80
boardroom
139
classroom
97
u shape
120
cabaret
180
reception
140
dining
120
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 180 guests in various configurations - theatre style 180, boardroom 40, dinner 120
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available from light refreshments to formal dining menus
Is there parking available?
Complimentary on-site parking available for guests

Location & Contact

📍 Address

Birks Grange
Dunsford Hill
EX6 7EA, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Country House HotelConference VenueWedding VenueEvent Venue

Venue Location

Birks Grange, Dunsford Hill, Exeter, EX6 7EA

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 180 guests in various configurations - theatre style 180, boardroom 40, dinner 120

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout

Q: Is catering available?

A: Full catering services available from light refreshments to formal dining menus

Q: Is there parking available?

A: Complimentary on-site parking available for guests

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

🏰Historic Site

🏰
Exeter Cathedral Historic Church
8.4 km (5.2 mi)• 15 minutes by car
🏰
Exeter Historic Quayside Waterfront
9.2 km (5.7 mi)• 18 minutes by car
🏰
Castle Drogo Historic Country House
15.3 km (9.5 mi)• 25 minutes by car
🏰
Powderham Castle Stately Home
18.7 km (11.6 mi)• 25 minutes by car

🏛️Museum

🏛️
Royal Albert Memorial Museum Arts Collection
8.1 km (5 mi)• 15 minutes by car

🌳Gardens

🌳
Dartmoor National Park Visitor Centre
12.1 km (7.5 mi)• 20 minutes by car
🌳
Eden Project Botanical Attraction
68.2 km (42.4 mi)• 1 hour 15 minutes by car

🦁Zoo

🦁
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
32.4 km (20.1 mi)• 45 minutes by car
💡 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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