Room hire at Abbey House

The Drawing Room

The Drawing Room is Abbey House's largest gathering space, filled with natural light and positioned on the south side of the house. Suitable for talks, workshops, presentations and celebrations, it combines scale with the character and atmosphere of a historic setting overlooking the grounds of Glastonbury Abbey.

Overview

A bright and flexible room for larger occasions.

With capacity for up to 50 guests in conference layout, the Drawing Room offers a flexible space for larger occasions while retaining the calm and intimate quality that defines Abbey House.

The room benefits from generous proportions, high ceilings and excellent natural daylight throughout the day, creating an environment suited to learning, discussion, presentation and celebration.

Best suited for

Bring people together around a shared purpose.

  • Talks & Workshops
  • Meetings & Away Days
  • Retreats & Focused Programmes
  • Celebrations & Gatherings

Key features

Scale with a calm historic atmosphere.

  • Abbey House's largest gathering space
  • Natural light from the south side of the house
  • Generous proportions and high ceilings
  • Overlooks the grounds of Glastonbury Abbey

Suggested layouts and uses

Flexible for presentations, workshops and celebrations.

  • Presentation, workshop and conference-style setups can be accommodated.
  • Related occasions include talks, workshops, conferences, seminars and community gatherings.
  • Celebrations and catered functions can be discussed with the Abbey House team.

Gallery

See the Drawing Room in use.

Practical notes

Useful details before you enquire.

  • Can the room be arranged in different layouts?Yes. The room can accommodate presentation, workshop and conference-style setups.
  • Can catering be provided?Yes. Refreshments, lunches and catered functions can be arranged.

Interested in using the Drawing Room?

Talk to our team about availability, layouts and how the space can support your occasion.