Mount Stewart House, Garden & Temple of the Winds
Mount Stewart House, Garden & Temple of the Winds has 3 meeting/event spaces for 35–100 delegates (theatre), largest: Garden Pavilion (100).
- Up to 120 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Hall | 80 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — | 85 |
| Temple of the Winds | 35 | — | 16 | 20 | 18 | — | — | 45 |
| Garden Pavilion | 100 | — | 30 | 60 | 35 | — | — | 120 |
At a glance
Mount Stewart House is an elegant 18th-century neoclassical house set in world-renowned gardens on the shores of Strangford Lough. This National Trust property offers a truly unique venue for corporate events, conferences, and special occasions. The house features grand reception rooms with period furnishings, while the Temple of the Winds provides an intimate octagonal space with stunning lough views. The spectacular gardens, including formal Italian and Spanish gardens, provide a magnificent backdrop for outdoor events and receptions. Located just 15 miles from Belfast, Mount Stewart combines historical grandeur with modern event facilities, offering delegates an inspiring setting steeped in Irish heritage.
Best suited for
- Weddings
- Corporate Events
- Private Dining
- Garden Tours
- Historical Events
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
- Historic Architecture
- Waterfront Location
- Gardens
- Parking
- Catering Kitchen
- Period Rooms
- Outdoor Spaces
- Accessible Areas
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Partial wheelchair access to gardens and ground floor
- Limited access to upper floors due to historic nature
Location & getting there
Portaferry Road, Newtownards, BT22 2AD, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Mount Stewart House, Garden & Temple of the Winds is a verified historic house & gardens in Newtownards, hosting up to 120 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Historic, Creative, Corporate. Verified on-site: food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, creative off-sites and product launches, corporate conferences and board meetings.
AV and hybrid-event facilities are not yet evidenced in the profile data. 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-FiNot listed
- AV & productionNot listed
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Quality score 90/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Mount Stewart House, Garden & Temple of the Winds have?
Mount Stewart House, Garden & Temple of the Winds has 3 meeting and event spaces in Newtownards, seating up to 100 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Mount Stewart House, Garden & Temple of the Winds's largest event space?
The largest event space at Mount Stewart House, Garden & Temple of the Winds is Garden Pavilion, with a maximum capacity of 100 guests.
What conference facilities does Mount Stewart House, Garden & Temple of the Winds offer?
Mount Stewart House, Garden & Temple of the Winds offers Historic Architecture, Waterfront Location, Gardens, Parking, Basic PA System, Microphones, Wi-Fi across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests for seated events, larger capacity for garden receptions
What AV equipment is available?
Basic AV equipment available, additional equipment can be hired externally
Is catering available?
In-house catering team specializing in seasonal and local produce
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for approximately 100 vehicles
About Mount Stewart House, Garden & Temple of the Winds
Mount Stewart House is an elegant 18th-century neoclassical house set in world-renowned gardens on the shores of Strangford Lough. This National Trust property offers a truly unique venue for corporate events, conferences, and special occasions. The house features grand reception rooms with period furnishings, while the Temple of the Winds provides an intimate octagonal space with stunning lough views. The spectacular gardens, including formal Italian and Spanish gardens, provide a magnificent backdrop for outdoor events and receptions. Located just 15 miles from Belfast, Mount Stewart combines historical grandeur with modern event facilities, offering delegates an inspiring setting steeped in Irish heritage.
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