“This is a stunning lakeside hen retreat 30 minutes from central London by train, sleeping 19 across 8 stylish bedrooms. Heated indoor pool, sauna, private lake, tennis court and a games room with its own bar — one of the most complete spec sheets we have.”
Kat, Flock founder
The essentials
- 30 minutes from London
- Sleeps 19 guests in 8 bedrooms
- 3 bathrooms with towels provided
- 6 social spaces including lounges, dining room, games room and wine cellar
- Well-stocked kitchen with plenty of glassware and tableware
- Indoor pool and sauna
- Games room with bar, pool table and smart TV
- Outdoor BBQ, cinema set-up and firepits
- Private lake and woodland walks
- Tennis court (rackets and balls provided)
- Check-in 3pm / out 11am
A sample weekend
Build your own →Your starter package to give you a feel for how your weekend could look! We can tailor this completely around the bride's personality, the group size, and any must-do activities.
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Friday
- Arrive at The Lakeside Retreat. Bags down, fizz popped, kettle on.
- Drinks in the games room — pool table racked up, bar open.
- Evening: lakeside firepit lit, blankets out, the night is yours.
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Saturday
- Slow morning, coffee by the lake.
- Late morning: indoor pool and sauna on rotation.
- Afternoon: tennis if the weather's playing ball, or woodland walks around the lake.
- Evening: BBQ outside, long-table dinner in the dining room, outdoor cinema set up under the stars.
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Sunday
- One last sauna, photos by the lake, checkout by 11am.
- You leave with the camera roll, not the planning headache.
Your sample package
- 2 night weekend stay at the Lakeside Retreat
- Indoor pool & sauna, outdoor BBQ, cinema set-up and firepits
- Pamper party — dedicated therapist for holistic facials and 30-minute massages
From £319 pp based on 19 guests
Prices will vary depending on the number of guests and time of year
Subject to availability
Please share your preferred dates, group size and the bride's vibe, and we'll try to come back with a plan within 24 hours.
Each hen pays£50 deposit
Then three monthlyPayday instalments
Reminders you have to send0
We chase. You don't.
What's inside
- Fast Wi-Fi throughout
- Heated indoor pool
- Sauna
- Tennis court
- Outdoor BBQ and firepits
- Well-stocked kitchen
- Games room with bar
- Private lake and woodland
- Parking for 10 cars
Activity inspo
Cherry pick your favourite activities and we'll build the perfect weekend around them, the kind your guests will absolutely love.
Pour your cocktail
Yoga
Pamper party
Bride balloons
Wine tasting
Why hens book with Flock,
instead of planning everything themselves.
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We organise the weekend.
Hen houses, activities, dining, the Saturday-night plan. Your hen planner who has walked the house and booked the suppliers. You give us the bride's vibe; we come back with a shape that fits her.
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We chase the money.
Each hen pays us £50 to hold a place, then three monthly Payday instalments. 0 reminders you have to send. We chase. You don't.
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We plan every detail, you celebrate.
Houses, activities, dining — all booked and confirmed before the weekend starts. We plan every detail so things run smoothly and you can focus on the bride.
Niamh C
Flock dealt with all the payments so I didn't have to chase anyone up. Taking off any added stress.
Payment plan
Christie Jamieson
The most amazing weekend in Kingussie. Eilidh, who organised everything, couldn't be more helpful.
Highlands planner
Rebecca Leckie
Took the stress out of my hen do in Bath. Everything was easy. They sorted a payment plan and organised the activities.
Bath weekend
Emma Mackay
Slight hiccup 3 days before, original owners had double-booked. Kat was immediately on the case and found us an incredible replacement.
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