Other · Alton
Gilbert White's House & Gardens
High Street, Selborne, Alton, GU34 3JH
- Parking
- Onsite free
- Step-free
- Not given
- Nearest station
- Not given
- Room for
- Up to 150
About Gilbert White's House & Gardens
Independent museum and gardens in Selborne, between Alton and Liss, offering corporate hire of a 16th-century barn (100 seated, 150 for drinks) and smaller meeting rooms in the house. The Ponting Room has AV for presentations and talks, and packages include staffing, refreshments and a guided tour, so it suits a team away-day, client reception or a talk with drinks. Free parking for event guests.
- Free parking
- Hearing loop
Finding the door
From the car park follow the entrance archway and gravel path to the house. Corporate spaces: Heritage Barn with twin marquees (weekday term-time hire 3–11pm only; 8-hour packages at weekends and holidays), Ponting Room (AV), Discovery Room and Great Parlour. Enquire with the events team.
Parking
Car park behind the Selborne Arms (postcode GU34 3BN, what3words ///argue.backed.scrolled). Free for visitors during opening hours if you register your number plate on the tablets at reception or the café; charges apply out of hours and for non-visitors, so confirm parking terms for evening hires. Coach bays available.
Gilbert White's House car park (behind the Selborne Arms)
On site · 3 min walk
Free for visitors during opening hours with number plate registered; tariff applies otherwise
Disabled parking by the house
On site · 1 min walk
Getting here
On the B3006 Selborne High Street, reached from the A31 or A3. Alton and Liss stations are each about 5 miles away with London Waterloo trains; the 38 bus (Alton–Petersfield) stops at the Selborne Arms. Visitors arriving without a car get 50% off admission.
Selborne Arms Ph · 3 min walk
38
Alton–Petersfield.
Bicycle racks on site
Per the venue.
Inside
Access: Ground floor of the house, café and shop have level or ramped access; the first-floor galleries are stairs only, no lift. Courtyard entrance has shallow steps with a ramp alongside. Portable hearing loops where videos are shown; wheelchairs can be booked.
- Food and drink
- Café on site; tea, coffee, cakes or drinks and nibbles in packages; barn catering through the venue's approved suppliers (10% admin fee).
These details were gathered from public sources and have not been confirmed by the venue yet. General information only: check with the venue or organiser before you travel.