Hare & Hounds Country Inn
Hare & Hounds Country Inn has 2 meeting/event spaces, largest: Main Restaurant (40).
- Up to 80 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
1 photosPhotography pending verification1 photosCapacity overview
2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Restaurant | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 120 |
| Private Dining Room | — | — | 12 | — | 8 | — | — | 35 |
At a glance
The Hare & Hounds Country Inn is a charming traditional English pub and restaurant located in the picturesque village of Claypole, just outside Grantham. This welcoming venue combines rustic country charm with modern amenities, featuring comfortable dining areas, a well-stocked bar, and flexible spaces suitable for private dining, small meetings, and celebrations. The inn offers excellent locally-sourced cuisine and real ales in a relaxed atmosphere, making it ideal for both business gatherings and social events. With its convenient location near the A1 and close proximity to historic Grantham, the venue provides easy access while maintaining its peaceful countryside setting.
Best suited for
- Wedding Receptions
- Private Dining
- Corporate Events
- Birthday Parties
- Anniversary Celebrations
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Beer Garden
- Real Ales
- Local Cuisine
- Private Dining
- Dog Friendly
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access to main areas
Location & getting there
High Road, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5BJ, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Hare & Hounds Country Inn is a verified country inn in Newark, hosting up to 80 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Historic, Corporate, Accessibility. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, fully accessible events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & productionNot listed
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 3 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Hare & Hounds Country Inn have?
Hare & Hounds Country Inn has 2 meeting and event spaces in Newark.
What is the capacity of Hare & Hounds Country Inn's largest event space?
The largest event space at Hare & Hounds Country Inn is Main Restaurant, with a maximum capacity of 40 guests.
What conference facilities does Hare & Hounds Country Inn offer?
Hare & Hounds Country Inn offers Free WiFi, Parking, Beer Garden, Real Ales, Basic PA System, Wi-Fi, Background Music System across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 80 guests seated, 100 for standing reception
What AV equipment is available?
Basic sound system and Wi-Fi available, additional AV equipment can be arranged
Is catering available?
Full restaurant menu available, specialized event menus on request
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests
About Hare & Hounds Country Inn
The Hare & Hounds Country Inn is a charming traditional English pub and restaurant located in the picturesque village of Claypole, just outside Grantham. This welcoming venue combines rustic country charm with modern amenities, featuring comfortable dining areas, a well-stocked bar, and flexible spaces suitable for private dining, small meetings, and celebrations. The inn offers excellent locally-sourced cuisine and real ales in a relaxed atmosphere, making it ideal for both business gatherings and social events. With its convenient location near the A1 and close proximity to historic Grantham, the venue provides easy access while maintaining its peaceful countryside setting.
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