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Host Your Special Event at Field with a View Winchester
Field with a View Winchester was born from a personal experience in 2016 when my husband Dave and I hosted our celebration party in our 2.5-acre hay field overlooking Winchester and the South Downs National Park. Our DIY approach, featuring borrowed marquees, locally sourced catering, and guest contributions, created a memorable event that inspired us to share this unique space with others. We specialise in hosting special gatherings, offering a picturesque setting with practical amenities such as setup flexibility and partnerships with trusted local suppliers. Our field accommodates events from Thursday to Monday, allowing ample time for preparation, celebration, and cleanup.

With over eight years of experience in curating informal yet unforgettable occasions, we prioritise simplicity, sustainability, and guest satisfaction. Our locations accessibility, combined with our hands-on approach to event planning support, ensures a stress-free experience for clients. We maintain transparency through clear pricing, a refundable deposit system, and adherence to terms that protect both our clients and the land. Our commitment to fostering community connections is reflected in our curated list of recommended local vendors, enhancing the quality of events hosted here.
Services
Event field hire Local supplier partnerships Marquee setup support Catering coordination Waste management guidance
Details
  • Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
  • Established in 2016 with eight years of informal event hosting experience
  • Strategic partnerships with trusted local suppliers enhance event quality
  • Flexible four-day booking window for setup and cleanup
  • Transparent 500 refundable deposit system
  • Scenic location within the South Downs National Park
What people say
Stunning views Flexible setup times Helpful supplier list Scenic location
Services
Event field hire
Our 2.5-acre field in the South Downs National Park offers panoramic views of Winchester. Available for exclusive hire from Thursday to Monday, it accommodates marquees, tents, and outdoor activities. The space includes vehicle access for deliveries and waste management facilities.
People
Jemma Giles
Owner
Co-founder of Field with a View Winchester, Jemma transformed her family's hay field into an event venue after hosting her own celebration there in 2016. She manages bookings and local supplier partnerships.
Questions
What types of events can I host at your venue?
We accommodate weddings, birthday parties, corporate events, and family gatherings. The space is unsuitable for regular camping trips.
How much does it cost to hire the field?
Our 2026 rate is £1800 for Thursday-Monday access, including a £500 refundable deposit.
Are marquees and catering included in the price?
Infrastructure and catering must be arranged separately through our recommended suppliers or your preferred providers.
Is there nearby accommodation for guests?
Yes, we recommend Holden Farm Campsite 5 miles away for family camping. Local hotels are also available in Winchester.
How far in advance should I book?
Peak dates book quickly - we recommend securing your slot at least 12 months ahead.
What happens to my deposit after the event?
The £500 deposit is returned within two weeks post-event, provided all terms and conditions are met.