There are not many places where 40 people can sit down together, stay under one roof, and actually feel like you have space – not just squeezed in.
Ashen Gate is one of them.
Set in North Yorkshire, this is a house designed for proper get-togethers. 14 ensuite bedrooms, space for up to 40 guests, and parking for up to 30 cars – so whether it is a big family celebration, a milestone birthday, or a full-scale reunion, everyone can be there.
And then there is the setting.
You have 10 acres of private grounds to yourselves. That means mornings with coffee outside, long walks without leaving the property, games on the lawn, and evenings where everyone gathers back together. There is room for kids to run around, dogs to explore, and adults to properly switch off.
But what makes it work so well is the flexibility.
For groups where not everyone wants to be “on” all the time, there are three nearby cottages. Perfect for grandparents, families with young children, or anyone who wants to dip in and out of the group – part of everything when they want to be, and with their own space when they don’t.
And when you do want to head out, you are in one of the best parts of Yorkshire for it.
* Market towns full of independent shops, cafés and pubs
* Walks straight from the door and across the surrounding countryside
* Easy access to the Yorkshire Dales for bigger days out
* Local pubs where you can all head for a long lunch or relaxed evening
Or just stay put.
Because the reality is, with this much space, most groups do.
It becomes less about “what should we do?” and more about simply being together – long meals, conversations that carry on into the night, and the kind of weekends people talk about for years afterwards.
If you are trying to get everyone together in one place, this is one of the few houses that actually makes it easy.
View Ashen Gate and the house tour video here
* Sleeps up to 40
* 14 ensuite bedrooms
* 10 acres of private grounds
* Parking for up to 30 cars
* 3 nearby cottages for extra flexibility
One house. Everyone there. Plenty of space to make it your own.
Thanks,
Neil Atkinson
Luxury Group Stay
0191 460 0707
PS. If you have any questions just contact us.
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