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Q: What are the best hen party activities in Somerset?

The favourites build around a countryside house: a private dance class in the living room, a spa day, life drawing, a cider farm tasting, a private chef dinner and a big day out to Cheddar, Wells or Glastonbury. One big moment plus a couple of gentle treats fills the weekend perfectly.

Q: Is Somerset good for a hen do?

Lovely for countryside-leaning and mixed-age groups: gorgeous group houses, cider orchards, spa mornings and dramatic days out, with Bath and Bristol close for the city evening. It suits classy weekends far better than a bar crawl.

Q: What spa options are there for a Somerset hen party?

Country house spas across the county offer group packages with treatments, lunch and fizz. Book group slots early, and schedule the spa for the morning after the big night for maximum gratitude.

Q: Where should we stay for a Somerset hen weekend?

A hen house is the classic, the county’s collection includes heated pools, multiple hot tubs and even a converted church, with Bath and Bristol townhouses for city-leaning groups. Book six to nine months ahead for summer.

Q: Can hen party activities come to our accommodation in Somerset?

Yes, it is how the county works best: private dance classes, life drawing hosts and private chefs all travel to houses across Somerset. Book the house first, then let the party come to you.

A hen party group laughing and dancing together at a Sashay Dance class at a Somerset hen house.

Sashay your way to the county that does golden hour better than anywhere. Somerset is the hen weekend for groups who want countryside magic with options: cider orchards and spa mornings, Glastonbury’s quirk and Cheddar Gorge’s drama, Wells’ tiny-city charm, and Bath and Bristol within easy reach when the evening calls for cocktails. Gentle, gorgeous and quietly full of fun.

And you? You’re the one with the spreadsheet, so here’s your full guide. The best hen party activities Somerset offers build around a countryside base: one big group moment, like a private dance class, plus a spa day, a cider hour and a lovely long dinner. All of it below, plus where to stay.

We’re Sashay Dance, and after 10 years and 2,500+ dance parties, Somerset weekends are some of our favourites, there is nothing quite like teaching a routine with orchards out the window.

The Best Hen Do Activities in Somerset

All tried and tested by real hen groups, starting with the one we know best.

1. A Hen Party Dance Class in Somerset

Best for: every group, every age, every ability, and brides who want a properly personalised moment.

A Sashay Dance hen party class is a private 90-minute dance class built around the bride’s favourite songs, taught by one of our fun, friendly teachers at your accommodation or a venue near you in Somerset. It’s the great icebreaker: your whole group learning a routine together, laughing at each other, and bonding before the first prosecco cork pops.

Choose any 2 or 3 of her favourite songs, any genre, any era, and we’ll choreograph a bespoke routine with your own custom song mix. Want a bit of inspo instead? Pick from 25+ themes, from Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and ABBA to Dirty Dancing, Mamma Mia and our cheeky RuPaul routine. It’s completely 2-left-feet friendly and suitable for all ages, so the bride’s mum, her sister and her uni mates all have a brilliant time together. The bride dances free, and with 18+ people the organiser does too. Yes, that’s you.

We record the routine on the day and send you the custom song mix to keep. Lots of groups perform it at the wedding, and every single time, the dancefloor goes wild.

Ready to sashay into the celebration? Take a look at our Somerset hen party dance classes.

Our Top Trending Somerset Hen Party Dance Themes for 2026/2027

Our most popular themes right now are Mamma Mia, Last Rodeo cowgirl and Taylor Swift. Loads of our groups even go on to do the routine at the wedding!

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Line Dancing

Dancing queens and kings it's time to 'take a chance' on this fun theme

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ABBA

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Spice Girls

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Disney

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Dirty Dancing

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Salsa

Dancing queens take a chance on a super trouper Abba class

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Abba

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One Last Rodeo

Channel your inner queens at our Six dance class

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Six The Musical

Shake it off at our fun Taylor Swift themed dance party class

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Taylor Swift

2. A Spa Day Hen Party, Somerset Style

Best for: slow mornings, wellness brides, day two recoveries.

A spa day hen party in Somerset is the county speciality: country house spas dotted through the hills do robes-and-fizz mornings beautifully, with group packages bundling treatments, lunch and bubbles. Book group slots early, they go first, and schedule it the morning after the big night, future you says thanks.

3. Hen Party Life Drawing in Somerset

Best for: cheeky groups, big laughs, the house as the studio.

Hen party life drawing in Somerset works exactly as it should: a professional model comes to your house, your group sketches away with fizz in hand, and the wobblier the results, the funnier. The bride leaves with a keepsake, and the living room dines out on the story for years.

4. The Cider Hour

Best for: proper Somerset, golden light, gentle tastings.

You cannot do a hen do in Somerset without paying respects to the apple: cider farm tours and tastings run across the county, orchard settings included, and they make the loveliest late afternoon between the day’s big moment and dinner. Designated drivers and alcohol-free options keep everyone in the round.

5. A Private Chef Dinner

Best for: the centrepiece evening, Somerset’s larder.

A private chef at the house is the countryside formula perfected: someone brilliant cooks with the county’s finest while the group stays in the hot tub until the last minute. Long table, candles, best people, zero taxis.

6. The Big Day Out

Best for: the explorer chapter, jaw-dropping photos.

Pick your flavour: Cheddar Gorge for drama, Wells for England’s smallest city and its cathedral, Glastonbury for the quirk and the Tor climb, or the coast for sea air. And when the group wants a proper city evening, Bath and Bristol are both within easy reach, our guides to each cover the night-out side. Making a Bath overnight of it?Visit Bath’s hen party stays guide covers where to sleep it off in style.

Classy Hen Party Ideas Somerset Was Made For

For the elegant version: afternoon tea in a country house, flower crown making with the garden as backdrop, wine tasting at one of the county’s vineyards (yes, Somerset makes lovely sparkling now), and a graceful ballroom or Mamma Mia themed class as the lively bit, this county was practically built for a Mamma Mia moment.

A Ready-Made Somerset Hen Weekend

Want it pre-planned? Friday arrival, fizz and grazing at the house. Saturday: slow breakfast, the dance class in the living room at noon, cider farm or spa afternoon, private chef dinner, hot tub under actual stars. Sunday: pancakes, a Wells or Cheddar detour, home happy. For everything else on, Visit Somerset, the county’s official guide, has the full listings.

Where to Stay

The house is the strategy: Somerset’s hen houses are some of the best in Britain, heated pools, hot tubs, even a converted church, and our full hen party houses guide for Somerset, Bath and Bristol rounds up the showstoppers with links. Book six to nine months ahead for summer.

Ready to Make Her Somerset Hen Weekend Unforgettable?

If a private, themed dance class sounds like the bit she’d love most, sashay your way over to us. Choose any 2 or 3 of the bride’s favourite songs and we’ll choreograph a bespoke routine and custom song mix, or pick from 25+ Sashay Dance themes and we’ll sort the music. We bring the speaker, the music, the choreography and one of our fun, friendly teachers, to your accommodation or a venue near you. The bride dances free. With 18+ people, the organiser does too.

Don’t worry about a thing. Just tell us what she loves, and we’ll handle the rest.

Enquire today. She’s going to love you for this.

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   Ellie Birch 
 6 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had an amazing time in Brighton with our line dancing class for the hen do. Laura was amazing and patient with us (even when we went a little wrong😆). Would highly recommend, was really fun!
  
 
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   Kat Hackshaw 
 23 days ago
 
 
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I booked Sashay Dance for a hen party back in June and the dance class was AMAZING!! Clare our instructor was great, she was super fun and made us feel so comfortable and just supported us the whole way through. The bride was so happy and the rest of girls loved it! Such great fun and made the hen weekend so memorable. The team at Sashay was so supportive throughout the lead up to the hen party and the communication was great. I’m so happy I booked Sashay Dance and would 100% recommend to anyone thinking about it. Thank you!
  
 
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   Lorraine Cruickshank 
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We had a really great time. Lots of laughs and learned a dance. Would recommend
  
 
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   Jordan Leigh 
 83 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Facebook. Booked for a hen do and we had Beth as our instructor and she was great. Really bought the vibes but also such a good teacher! We all picked up the routine so easily and the end result was perfect. The bride had the best time and said it was the highlight of her weekend. 100% would recommend. Such good value for money!
  
 
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   Helena Wickenden 
 111 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had the best time! Clare was so lovely, she set the pace perfectly and we ended up with an amazing dance and I think we did a pretty good job. 100% recommend, so much fun!!x
  
 
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   Becky Leighton 
 129 days ago
 
 
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We had the best time at our ABBA medley dance class as part of our Hen Weekend. Everything was brilliantly organised by Sarah, she even found a venue for us making the whole experience completely stress-free and relaxed from start to finish. Tasha, our dance instructor, was absolutely fantastic — full of energy, fun and encouragement, and she made everyone feel amazing no matter their dancing ability….very limited in most cases! The routines was fun, the music was amazing, and we were all singing and dancing along the whole time. Such a memorable part of the hen weekend and we’d highly recommend it to anyone looking for something different, entertaining and guaranteed to get everyone on their feet and having a great time! Our ‘half past 12’ dance pose became the go to move of the weekend! Thankyou Sasha Dance!
  
 
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   Brandon 
 134 days ago
 
 
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We had the best time for our Hen do Last Rodeo Dance. The routine was amazing and they went all out to accommodate our requests. We wanted a country song personal to the bride to be and they did this with no issues and the final dance we recorded was jusy amazing! 🤩 would recommend to anyone!
  
 
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   Kelly Perrins 
 139 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Facebook. What a laugh ! Absolutely loved our beyonce dance class for our wonderful bride squad. We all had so much fun and to think we actually performed the whole dance in sync and loved every minute. Definitely one for our memory bank - thank you
  
 
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   Beverley Halliday 
 146 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Had an amazing line dancing party for a surprise 60th birthday. Easy to arrange and really accommodating when I had to change the timings a couple of times. Our teacher, Emma, was brilliant and kept us all going and included. Even the guests who were definitely not going to dance joined in! A great afternoon, highly recommended.
  
 
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   lisa buckingham 
 153 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We booked a private line dance class for a hen party and it was honestly one of the highlights of the whole celebration! Leah was an amazing teacher – she made everyone feel comfortable straight away and kept the energy high from start to finish. The class was so much fun, full of laughs, and perfect for all ability levels. Everyone had a fantastic time and couldn’t stop talking about it afterwards. I would highly recommend this for any hen party or social event – we’ll definitely be booking again in the future!
  
 
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   Amelia Catling 
 164 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. So much fun! Natalie came to our Hen Party and led a Mamma Mia dance class, and it was brilliant! The afternoon was full of laughter! Natalie did a great job of teaching us (all of very different ages and abilities), whilst still keeping it super fun! The Bride (and the rest of us) absolutely loved it, thank you!
  
 
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   Helen Newman 
 166 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Booked for a SIX the Musical dance class for a Hen party. What a blast! Bride to be was our Henry VIII, beard was a bit itchy for her though! Veena our dance teacher was amazing fun and created a fun filled experience for us all with our mixed dancing skills! A great way for everyone to really get to know each other, we didn't stop laughing and dancing. Would totally recommend, thank you!
  
 
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   J Bulford 
 166 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Such a fab experience for a hen party! We did the abba dance class and everyone had such a fun time - the choreography was positioned just at the right level for a group of amateurs (other than the bride to be!). And our teacher Emma was brilliant and really encouraging. Would thoroughly recommend this even if you have two left feet!
  
 
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   Gail Woodhouse Dowling 
 167 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Facebook. Had an amazingly time at our ABBA themed dance class this weekend. All the hens and bride to be really enjoyed it. Katherine was a great teacher and made the class fun from start to finish. Can’t recommend this company and the experience enough x
  
 
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   Becca Finnie 
 167 days ago
 
 
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   Esme Greenan 
 167 days ago
 
 
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AMAZING! We booked in for a Hen line dancing session and Veena (apologies if we have misspelled her name) knocked it out the park. The session was really good fun, at a level which everyone could reach. Thank you so so so much. Would definitely recommend!
  
 
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   Nikki Freeman 
 171 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Facebook. what a hen do we had, Sashay Dance brought the difference and left memories we will all be talking about for years to come. The bride had no idea and loved every minute 😍
  
 
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   Katie Millington 
 251 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great experience with Sashay Dance for my sister's hen do! She's a dancer and loves anything musical theatre, so Sarah and the team created a bespoke musicals mix featuring songs from shows she's been in. Carol was our teacher, and she was great! Really patient and full of energy. All the hens had the best time and would highly recommend this to any other hen groups!
  
 
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   Abbie Dennington 
 319 days ago
 
 
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The absolutely best activity for my Last Rodeo themed hen party! The whole process from getting our original quote to the dancing on the day was fantastic, such great customer service & a really welcoming team! Couldn’t thank Yasmin enough for playing such a huge part in making it a fun & special weekend. Would 1000% rebook for future events! Thank you Sashay Dance for your incredible services!🙌 xx
  
 
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   Demi-Jae 
 326 days ago
 
 
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We had the lovely Cat come to give us a line dancing lesson, I booked Sashay for my sister in laws hen party and I’m so glad I did!! From start to finish Cat got everyone up and dancing along (despite some of us having two left feet) we were laughing the whole time but still managed to pull together a great routine which we’re hoping we can remember for our brides big day 😂 Thank you Cat and the team, from initial booking up to the day of our class everything was seamless! A great value, fun and perfect activity for any celebration!! 💃🏼
  
 
 
  
 
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Sashaying Across Every Corner of the UK

Our friendly dance team brings hen party dance classes to every corner of the UK, from the Highlands of Scotland to South England, Wales, the Midlands, Yorkshire, Lancashire, Devon and everywhere between! While we operate nationwide, here are some of the locations where our hen party dance classes are especially popular: