Overnight Hire & Multi-Day Bookings:
All overnight hires and multi-day bookings must be in a secure location, i.e. a minimum of 6ft high fences or hedges, a lockable gate and someone living onsite. If the location is not secure on delivery, overnight hire will not be allowed, but full payment will still be charged.

Indoor Hire:
Our equipment is available to hire indoors all year round. For indoor bookings, you will be required to show one form of identification. Please check the floor space and ceiling height against the product's Size information before booking.

Outdoor Hire:
Outdoor inflatable hire is available from 1st April until 1st October. Some items, such as our rodeo bulls and marquees, are available outdoors all year round. Please check each product's Suitability information to see where it can be used.

Safety Notes:
All unstaffed equipment, including bouncy castles, inflatables, soft play and games, must be supervised by a responsible adult at all times. You must follow all rules, responsibilities and user limitations stated in the safety guide given to you on the day of hire.

Cancellation Policy:

Upon booking, a non-refundable booking fee of 25% (rounded up to the nearest £10) is required. A secure Stripe link is generated at the end of the online booking process for immediate payment by debit or credit card. If you pay in full, the total is made up of the 25% booking fee and the 75% hire fee.

Our Cancellation Policy/Refund Policy can be read here.

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Low Height Festive Santa’s Grotto

Price: From £329.17Price (inc VAT): From £395

Low Height Festive Santa's Grotto Hire Nottingham

Our Low Height Festive Santa's Grotto has all the charm of our Festive Santa's Grotto, designed for venues with lower ceilings. Standing just 7.5ft high, it's ideal for schools, nurseries, pubs, shops and community halls.

The log cabin effect grotto has a built-in floor, and we dress it with a crackling log fire, two festive nutcrackers, a Christmas tree and Santa's sacks for a cosy Christmas scene, perfect for Santa's visits, meet & greets and present giveaways.

Choose Your Low Height Grotto

• Low Height Santa's Grotto – the 7.5ft grotto with Santa's chair, red carpet and post and rope queue
• Low Height Festive Santa's Grotto – the 7.5ft grotto dressed with a log fire, nutcrackers, Christmas tree, Santa's sacks and post and rope queue
• Low Height Premium Santa's Grotto – the full Winter Wonderland with a picket fenced area, reindeer, lamp posts and Santa's sleigh

Please Note: Santa Is Not Included

The hire includes the grotto and festive props, but you'll need to arrange your own Santa. If you need help, our team can suggest where to look.

Add More Christmas Magic

Add Santa's sleigh and reindeer, a snow machine or our Inflatable Snow Globe, and see more festive ideas on our Christmas Party Hire page.

Book Your Low Height Festive Grotto

Book Online – December dates book up fast. Check availability and book 24/7 using the green Book Online button.

Call Us – Speak to our friendly team on 07870 672 283 during Monday to Friday from 09:00 till 17:00.

Email Us – Send your enquiry to info@gedlingcastlehire.co.uk.

Low Height Festive Santa's Grotto Hire

Gedling Entertainment's Low Height Festive Santa's Grotto is a cosy 7.5ft log cabin grotto with a built-in floor, dressed with festive props for venues with lower ceilings.

Included with this Low Height Festive Santa's Grotto Hire:

• 1 x Low Height Santa's Grotto (7.5ft high, with built-in floor)
• 1 x Santa's chair
• 1 x VIP red carpet entrance
• 6 x chrome posts and 4 x red velvet ropes for a VIP queue
• 1 x log fire
• 2 x 4ft nutcrackers
• 1 x 4ft Christmas tree
• 1 x Santa's sacks (decor only)
• 2 x 13A power cables
• Delivery, setup and collection by our team. A delivery charge may apply depending on your location

Santa is not included.

Also Included:

• £5,000,000 Public Liability Insurance
• PAT tested electrical equipment
• Comprehensive Risk Assessment
• Detailed Method Statement

Space Requirements: The grotto is 7.5ft high and needs a space of 18ft x 22ft with at least 8.5ft of ceiling height, plus room around the grotto for the props. Please check for low beams, lights, ceiling fans or sprinklers in the setup area before booking.

Access Requirements: A minimum access width of 3ft (0.9m) is needed from the venue entrance to the setup area. The grotto can't be carried up or down stairs, so it must be on the ground floor or have lift access. Please let us know about any long distances, uneven surfaces or obstructions when you book.

Power: 2 x standard 13A power sockets within 30m of the setup area (one for the grotto blower and one for the props)

Staff: Not included. Santa is not included

Recommended Age/Height of Users: All ages

Max Number of Users: 1 family or small group at a time with Santa

Approx. Visitors Per Hour: 20 – 30 families (based on 2–3 minute visits with Santa)

Show in Feet Show in Metres

	Width	Length	Height
Unit Size:	12ft	12ft	7.5ft
Required Space:	18ft	22ft	8.5ft
Required Access Width:	3ft

Ideal For: School Christmas Parties, Nurseries, Pubs, Shops, Community Halls, Breakfast with Santa and Private Christmas Parties.

Surface Suitability: Indoors on a hard surface only. Not suitable for outdoor use.

	Suitable For Children
	Suitable For Adults

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Suitable For

Indoors on Hard Surface

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Not Suitable For

Outdoors on Artificial Grass (Not for Inflatables)
Outdoors on Grass
Outdoors on Grass & Dirt
Outdoors on Hard Surface (Not for Inflatables)
Outdoors Under Cover (Not for Inflatables)

Low Height Festive Santa's Grotto FAQs

How tall is the grotto?

It's 7.5ft high and needs at least 8.5ft of ceiling height. Please check for low beams, lights or ceiling fans before booking.

How much space do I need?

It needs a space of 18ft x 22ft, plus room around the grotto for the props.

Is Santa included?

No. The hire includes the grotto and festive props, and you'll need to arrange your own Santa.

Can it be used outdoors?

No. The Low Height Festive Santa's Grotto is for indoor use only, on a hard surface.

Can it go upstairs?

It can't be carried up or down stairs, so it must be on the ground floor or have lift access.

Does it need power?

Yes. It needs two standard 13A power sockets within 30m of the setup area, one for the grotto blower and one for the props.

Max Users @ Approx. Visitors Per Hour

30

How To Book Online!

1. Click the green 'Book Online' below

2. Choose the date of your event

3. Select your delivery postcode

4. Enter your contact details, followed by the delivery details and finally any hall/event times.

5. Secure your booking with the booking fee

6. Once completed you'll receive a confirmation email

Our team check all bookings to ensure everything looks correct and we will contact you via email if we spot any issues or have any queries.

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Payment Terms:

Upon booking, you will be required to pay a non-refundable booking fee of 25% (rounded up to the nearest £10) a secure link to Stripe will be generated at the end of the online booking process for immediate payment via Debit/Credit Card.

The remaining 75% balance must then be paid at least one days prior to your hire via card payment or bank transfer. An email will be sent to you a day before your hire, stating the remaining balance and delivery times. (Payments must be cleared prior and we cannot accept payment on the day of your booking). All company events, school events, weddings or bookings over £500 must pay in full 14 days prior to their event.

Or if you wish to pay in full you can do this upon booking at checkout.