Set in the picturesque Hertfordshire countryside, The Grove offers a luxurious family-friendly escape just a stone’s throw from London. Known for its award-winning golf course and stunning grounds, this resort is a haven for relaxation and fun for all ages.
Families will appreciate the wide range of activities, including cycling trails, nature walks, and a kids’ club offering creative workshops and outdoor adventures. Adults can enjoy the world-class spa, fine dining options, and golf facilities, while children have plenty of opportunities for play and exploration.
With its blend of countryside charm and modern luxury, The Grove provides an ideal base for family getaways. Whether enjoying afternoon tea, taking a dip in the pool, or simply relaxing amidst the beautiful landscapes, this resort ensures every family member leaves with cherished memories.
Enjoy the spacious elegance of the West Wing’s Deluxe Rooms, where a private terrace or balcony overlooks the lush gardens and iconic black walnut tree.
Deluxe Rooms blend classic charm with modern luxury. Formerly home to the Earls of Clarendon, each room features elegant interiors, a bedroom, and refined bath.
Experience timeless charm in the Mansion Superior Room, where classic elegance meets modern comfort. Once home to the Earls of Clarendon, these stylish spaces blend antique character with contemporary luxury.
These classic rooms offer picturesque views of the sweeping driveway and surrounding woodlands. Designed with timeless elegance, they provide a peaceful retreat with a warm and inviting ambiance.
The Classic Room offers a cozy retreat after a day of relaxation or adventure. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, they provide everything you need for a restful stay.
The Grove Suite offers a bright retreat with a spacious lounge, artwork-adorned curved windows framing Formal Garden views. Refined furnishings create a sophisticated, inviting atmosphere.
Blending luxury with charm, this suite features a private lounge with fireplace, marble bathroom, and four-poster bed. Formal Garden views create a serene, intimate retreat.
The Victoria Suite is a luxurious retreat with an open-plan lounge, dressing room, and marble bathroom. Georgian windows frame Formal Gardens and a golf course.
The Hyde Suite blends antique charm with elegance. Georgian windows reveal garden views, while warm tones, a four-poster bed, and a fireplace create refined retreat.
The Clarendon Suite exudes elegance with its stunning chandelier, modern art, and picturesque views over the Formal Gardens. A spacious lounge with a fireplace and a luxurious bathroom create a refined retreat.
Spacious and stylish, the Junior Suite offers scenic estate views and a relaxed open-plan sitting area. Contemporary decor complements the luxurious bathroom, creating a refined retreat.
Blending Georgian elegance and modern comfort, the Junior Suite features a spacious bedroom, luxurious bathroom, and open-plan sitting area, providing views for a serene retreat.
The Piano Suite exudes elegance with a lounge featuring a piano and four-poster bed. Floor-to-ceiling windows reveal sweeping views of Formal Gardens and golf course.
Families can enjoy a fantastic dining experience with a range of restaurants offering delicious options, from kid-friendly favourites to local specialities and international dishes everyone will love.
International buffet with live-action food stations and gourmet dishes.
British classics redefined with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Garden-inspired afternoon tea with locally sourced ingredients.
Authentic Indian banquets in a stunning, award-winning setting.
Relax with light bites or Asian-inspired dishes in an intimate atmosphere.
Nourishing menu, perfect for a post-treatment snack.
Outdoor Adventures
Try your hand at archery, laser clay pigeon shooting, or even axe throwing for a thrilling experience in the fresh air. For a more majestic encounter, join a Woodland Hawking walk or enjoy a spectacular bird of prey display.
Nature & Exploration
Wander along the scenic woodland trails, discover musical installations, observe local wildlife, or take a leisurely bike ride through the grounds.
Golf & Horse Riding
Perfect your swing with Ladies’ Golf Clinics or world-class tuition at Holland & Holland. Families can enjoy golf lessons together or head to nearby Shardeloes Farm for horseback riding in picturesque countryside.
Sports & Leisure
Unwind with a dip in one of three swimming pools or challenge friends and family to a game on the two all-weather tennis courts available during the summer in the Walled Garden.
Recognised as the number one golf resort in England and ranked among the top 100 worldwide, The Grove offers an exceptional golfing experience. This prestigious Watford course has welcomed legends like Tiger Woods and was proud host of the 2006 World Golf Championship.
Celebrated for its outstanding service, inclusive atmosphere, and commitment to sustainability and supporting women in golf, The Grove stands apart. Open to all with no membership required, it's the perfect destination for both seasoned players and enthusiastic newcomers.
Little ones can unleash their curiosity with Mini Landies, where children aged 2–8 get behind the wheel of miniature Land Rover replicas to explore the enchanting Asher’s Woodland. For more structured play, Anouska’s Kids Club—an OFSTED-registered facility for ages 2–9, offers adventure, creativity, and supervised entertainment tucked away behind the Walled Garden.
During school holidays, Pocket Towns brings the UK’s first portable wooden role-play town to life. Designed for children aged 18 months to 7 years, it offers immersive, hands-on experiences—think supermarket shopping or preparing babyccinos in a cosy café. It’s the perfect blend of fun, learning, and imagination.
Sequoia Spa is a serene sanctuary designed for deep relaxation and renewal. Its standout feature—a striking 22-metre black mosaic-tiled pool—creates an atmosphere of calm, complemented by a Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, and a tranquil post-treatment relaxation room. With 18 treatment rooms, guests can indulge in a wide range of massages and facials tailored to their needs.
Treatments feature renowned brands like Bamford and Natura Bissé, offering techniques from Swedish to Thai and shiatsu. The spa has also partnered with QMS Medicosmetics to provide advanced collagen facials and anti-ageing therapies. Exclusive spaces such as wellness pools and heaven showers for women enhance the luxurious experience, earning Sequoia Spa a place among the top UK spa hotels in Condé Nast Traveller’s 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards.
A luxury resort in Hertfordshire, UK, The Grove features a renowned golf course, family-friendly activities, and beautiful countryside landscapes.
A luxury resort in Hertfordshire, UK, The Grove features a renowned golf course, family-friendly activities, and beautiful countryside landscapes.
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