Cambridge Cottage

The former royal residence of the Duke of Cambridge, Cambridge Cottage is set within a peaceful, private corner of the Gardens.

Cambridge Cottage Exterior

Whether you are hosting an intimate lunch or a corporate event, Cambridge Cottage offers a versatile setting to suit your needs.

The Drawing Room and Gallery are spacious and filled with natural light, and can be used independently or combined to accommodate your requirements. Both rooms open onto Duke’s Garden, a tranquil and picturesque space ideal for outdoor coffee breaks or drinks receptions.

The lobby, entrance hall, and ante-room also provide additional break-out spaces, should they be required.

Corporate packages

Cambridge Cottage is available for dry hire or as part of our Day Delegate packages, which combine your venue hire fee and set catering offer into a cost-effective price per head.

Essential information 

Capacity  

  • Theatre style: 100
  • Cabaret style: 56
  • Standing reception: 120
  • Dinner dance: 80 

Fees for exclusive hire  

  • Monday to Thursday: £3,000 + VAT
  • Friday: £3,500 + VAT
  • Saturday: £4,500 + VAT
  • Sunday: £4,000 + VAT
  • Day Delegate packages from £81.00 + VAT per head (minimum 30 guests)

Dates available for hire 

  • 5 January to 22 December
  • Bank holidays at special request 

Suitable for  

  • Meetings
  • Conferences
  • Team away-days
  • Intimate lunches
  • Summer barbecues
  • Christmas parties  

Hire time 

  • Day or evening hire: 9am to 11pm
  • Fees cover a 9-hour period within these times
  • Additional hours charged as required 

Contact

If you would like to find out more or discuss your requirements, please contact our dedicated events team.

Make an enquiry


Tel: 020 8332 5641 

Email: venues@kew.org  

Frequently asked questions

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