Venue Hire

Spaces for your

next event.

Winchelsea Community House offers a number of rooms for hire — flexible, well-equipped and available to community groups, local businesses and individuals. Internet access, videoconferencing facilities, and coffee/tea facilities available on request.

Large Event Space

Winchelsea Shire Hall

A grand historic building with a renovated interior.

A beautifully renovated historic building in the heart of Winchelsea. The Shire Hall is an impressive and versatile space suited for a wide range of events and programs including meetings, conferences, private events and expos and workshops.

Complete with kitchen, including commercial dishwasher and commercial coffee machine. Main hall and rear room that can be partitioned off, carpeted throughout, plenty of natural light. An impressive space for meetings.

Capacity for up to 50 people seated, 300 standing 

What's Included

  • 10 x easy store tables 
  • 60 chairs on trolleys
  • Large TV on mobile motorised stand (raise/lower to suit) with internet
  • Optional projector for larger display
  • Internet service available
  • Window blinds
  • Effective air conditioning
  • Dividers available (not noise-proof)
  • Public address system available — wired & wireless microphones, loudspeakers, inputs control centre
  • Commercial kitchen with dishwasher and coffee machine
AV Ready

The Helen Verity Room

Named after a long-serving and dedicated supporter of the house. 

A reasonably large carpeted room within the community centre building, with plenty of natural light. Multi-purpose and particularly suited to meetings needing audio-visual facilities. A laptop with separate webcam is available for easy setup for video-conferencing. Winch House can also provide an online ‘meeting room’ if needed — no software required by participants.

Suited for Groups of around 20 people

What's Included

  • Big wall-mounted TV with internet
  • Permanent projector with a variety of inputs
  • Desktop computer with internet
  • Electronic white bored and mobile whiteboards
  • Easy store tables and plenty of chairs
  • Independent air-conditioning
  • Guest Wi-Fi
  • Laptop + webcam for video conferencing
  • Online meeting room available (no participant software needed)
Small Allrounder

The Star Room

So named because the Winchesea Star used to be printed here.

A separate but adjoining building alongside the main community centre. Small-ish bright and light room. Great if you might make a bit of noise, or for computer classes and technology education. Also a good choice if you want a floor that is quick and easy to clean.

Suited best for smaller groups, meetings, small group training or Co-Working up to 10 people.

What's Included

  • Built-in computer desks along one wall with 4 desktop computers and internet
  • 6 wheeled chairs
  • Fold-up table + permanent desk
  • Independent air conditioning
  • Internet service available
  • Window curtains
  • Kitchenette with small fridge and hot water
  • Lino floor — easy to clean
  • Mobile TV and/or whiteboard available

Make a booking

To enquire about hiring a room, contact us via email or drop in to reception. We’d love to help you find the right space.