Ham Farm – Private Field Hire for Weddings & Events in Ringmer, East Sussex

Ham Farm is a beautiful blank canvas field venue located near the village of Ringmer, just outside Lewes in East Sussex.

Surrounded by open countryside and scenic rural views, the site offers exclusive field hire for those looking to create their own bespoke outdoor event.

Its peaceful setting provides a natural backdrop for celebrations, gatherings and countryside occasions where organisers have the freedom to design the space exactly as they wish.

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A Blank Canvas Field Venue in the Sussex Countryside

Ham Farm offers a quiet and picturesque meadow setting within one of the most scenic areas of East Sussex. Positioned near Lewes and the South Downs National Park, the field provides a private rural location where events can take place away from busy towns and traditional venues.

The open layout allows organisers to design a completely bespoke setup, making it ideal for those seeking flexibility when planning an outdoor event. Whether creating a relaxed countryside gathering or a fully styled celebration, the natural surroundings offer a stunning setting to bring ideas to life.

Practical Facilities with Leisure Amenities

As a true blank canvas venue, Ham Farm focuses on providing a simple countryside setting while allowing organisers to arrange additional infrastructure to suit their event. The site benefits from fresh water access and a spacious open field that can accommodate marquees, catering areas and guest spaces.

Because the venue is intentionally flexible, facilities such as toilets, showers, power and event infrastructure can be brought in depending on the scale and style of the event being planned.

Toilets & Showers

As a blank canvas venue, toilet and shower facilities can be arranged through hire, allowing the level of guest comfort to be tailored to each event.
Pre Pitched Glamping

Bell tent accommodation can be arranged for guests who wish to stay overnight, creating a comfortable glamping area alongside the event space.
Power

Power solutions can be arranged when required, allowing lighting, catering equipment and entertainment systems to operate smoothly.

Fresh water access

The site benefits from mains water access, supporting catering setups and temporary event facilities.
Local attractions

Located near Ringmer and Lewes, the venue is close to the South Downs National Park and a range of countryside walks, pubs and local attractions.
Stunning views

The field enjoys wide open countryside views across the surrounding East Sussex landscape, creating a peaceful and picturesque event setting.

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A Flexible Space for Outdoor Celebrations

Ham Farm provides the freedom to host a wide variety of outdoor gatherings within a relaxed rural setting. The field’s open layout makes it suitable for both intimate occasions and larger countryside celebrations, offering plenty of room for guests, event structures and social areas.

Its simplicity allows organisers to shape the space around their plans, making it ideal for those who want to create a personalised event environment rather than working within the limitations of a fixed venue.

How Rent Event Can Help Bring Your Vision to Life

Rent Event specialises in helping transform blank canvas venues like Ham Farm into fully functional event spaces. With experience delivering outdoor weddings, parties and countryside celebrations across East Sussex, we understand how to plan and organise the infrastructure needed to bring these venues to life.

From early planning through to event setup, our team can help ensure the field is arranged in a way that supports your event while maintaining the relaxed countryside atmosphere that makes venues like Ham Farm so special.

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Bell Tent Hire

Stylish canvas bell tents available from basic packages to fully furnished luxury glamping setups for weddings, festivals, retreats and outdoor events.
Marquee & Party Tent Hire

A range of tents and structures designed to create comfortable, weather-ready event spaces for celebrations and gatherings of all sizes.
Furniture Hire

Chairs, tables and seating solutions that complement your event theme and provide practical comfort for guests.

Toilets & Shower Hire

Additional practical on-site facilities for events and glamping weekends, ensuring guest comfort during multi-day events.
Generator Hire

Reliable power solutions for outdoor events and festival setups where mains electricity isn’t available.
Props & Decor

Decorative elements including signage, props and themed accessories to elevate your event style and atmosphere.

Photo Booths

Interactive photo booths and fun selfie stations that capture memorable moments and add entertainment to your event.
Fun & Games

Vintage, themed and lawn games that add extra entertainment for guests at weddings, parties, festivals and family events.
Bouncy Castles & Entertainment

Fun inflatable play options to keep kids entertained and add excitement to family-friendly gatherings.

A Peaceful Countryside Location Near Lewes

Ham Farm benefits from a quiet rural setting while still being conveniently located near the historic town of Lewes and the village of Ringmer. This location provides guests with the feeling of being surrounded by open countryside while remaining accessible for visitors travelling from across East Sussex and beyond.

The nearby South Downs landscape offers scenic walking routes, traditional pubs and charming villages, allowing guests to enjoy the surrounding area before or after the event. Its combination of privacy and accessibility makes Ham Farm a particularly appealing venue for countryside celebrations.

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Ideal for Private Field Hire & Bespoke Events

With exclusive use of the field, Ham Farm allows organisers to create something truly unique. The venue works particularly well for outdoor celebrations where flexibility and privacy are important, giving hosts the opportunity to design the entire event layout themselves.

Its countryside surroundings and adaptable space make it well suited to a range of occasions where a relaxed and natural setting is preferred.

Glamping

Comfortable bell tent accommodation offering a relaxed countryside stay with added style and convenience.
Weddings

A scenic outdoor setting ideal for couples seeking a relaxed, rural celebration surrounded by nature.
Festival-Style Celebrations

Open space perfect for informal, multi-day gatherings with camping, music and a vibrant atmosphere.
Private Parties

A flexible countryside venue suited to exclusive celebrations and personalised events.
Corporate Retreats

An inspiring rural environment for team building, strategy sessions and company getaways.
Small or Large Festivals

A versatile open-air setting capable of hosting intimate boutique festivals or larger multi-day events, with space for staging, camping and organised infrastructure.

Wellness Retreats

A peaceful setting well suited to restorative weekends focused on relaxation and wellbeing.
Yoga & Mindfulness Weekends

Tranquil outdoor space ideal for yoga sessions, meditation and holistic workshops.
Festival-Style Celebrations

Open space perfect for informal, multi-day gatherings with camping, music and a vibrant atmosphere.
Family Gatherings

A spacious location for bringing family and friends together in a relaxed countryside setting.
Birthday Celebrations

Perfect for milestone birthdays and special occasions with room to celebrate and stay overnight.
Charity Events

A flexible outdoor venue suited to fundraising events and community initiatives.

Anniversary Parties

A charming rural backdrop for marking significant milestones with loved ones.
Hen & Stag Parties

A relaxed countryside setting ideal for pre-wedding celebrations, offering space for glamping, outdoor activities and memorable group gatherings.
Workshops & Creative Retreats

An inspiring natural environment ideal for hands-on workshops and creative escapes.
Camping Weekends

A traditional campsite setting for relaxed, back-to-basics countryside stays.
Group Glamping Stays

Ideal for organised group bookings seeking comfortable outdoor accommodation together.
Outdoor Dining Events

An atmospheric setting for alfresco dining experiences and catered countryside feasts.