Groupia Ltd ("the Company", trading as Groupia Golf, GoHen, StagWeb, Groupia School Trips and Company Away Days) entered Administration on 16 June 2026, with Nigel Fox and Christopher Marsden of S&W Partners LLP appointed as Joint Administrators. The Company has now ceased taking new bookings, and arrangements are in place with ABTOT to support customers with existing bookings.
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ABTOT have arrangements in place and your event is expected to go ahead as planned. Please continue to use the Company's existing VIP booking system to manage your booking.
Access VIP booking system →Your event will unfortunately be cancelled and is subject to a refund claim. How you claim depends on how you paid — follow the step that matches you below.
Paid by credit or debit card?
Claim your refund directly from your card issuer. Download the relevant letter to support your claim:
Use the debit card letter if you paid by credit card but the charge was under £100.
Paid by any other method?
Submit an online claim to Gallagher Bassett, who act for ABTOT. You will need your booking confirmation and proof of payment.
Submit your claim →For reassurance about trips departing on or before 31 August 2026, or for guidance on claims for later departures, please contact ABTOT:
: 020 7065 5305 (office hours)
: claims@abtot.com
Please quote your booking reference when calling.
The affairs, business and property of the Company are being managed by the Joint Administrators, who act as agents of the Company and without personal liability.
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Planning a York hen weekend and want somewhere calm, comfortable, and close enough to enjoy the city? The Hideaway Lodge is a brilliant option for groups who want a more laid-back stay without missing out on the fun. Set within a charming gated collection of cottages just outside York, this welcoming lodge gives you the best of both worlds peaceful surroundings with easy access to one of the UK's most popular hen destinations.
Space to Switch Off Together
Sleeping 10 to 12 guests, The Hideaway Lodge is ideal for mid-sized hen groups who want to stay together in one sociable space. Inside, you'll find a comfy lounge with sofas, and flexible bedrooms that make group stays simple and stress-free.
The standout feature is the huge kitchen/diner, with its own snug area, which acts as the social heart of the house. Whether you're serving brunch, opening the fizz, playing games, or gathering everyone for dinner, it's the perfect space to spend quality time together.
Perfect for Mobile Hen Activities
If you'd rather keep the fun at home, this lodge is made for it. The spacious kitchen/diner works brilliantly for mobile hen activities brought directly to the property. Think cocktail-making classes, chocolate workshops, life drawing, craft classes, or even a private chef experience while the group relaxes and enjoys the occasion. It's a great way to create a memorable weekend without needing to travel around the city.
Hot Tub & Garden Time
Double doors open onto enclosed mature gardens with outdoor furniture, giving you a lovely space for morning coffees or afternoon drinks in the fresh air. There's also a hot tub (10pm curfew), ideal for winding down after a busy day.
Easy Access to York
When you're ready to explore, York's historic centre is just 10 miles away. Regular buses run every 20 minutes and stop directly outside, making shopping, cocktails, restaurants, and nightlife easy to reach.
Book Your Stay
For groups wanting a relaxed, sociable base with hot tub perks and easy city access, The Hideaway Lodge is a top pick. Enquire now and start planning your unforgettable York hen weekend.
The property sleeps a min. of 10 and a max. of 12 guests.
Yorkshire / York
10 miles to The Shambles
11 miles to York Minster
15 miles to York
4 private parking spaces plus overflow
Check-in: 16:00
Check-out: 11:00
Deposit - A secondary, non-refundable holding deposit will be due on booking. Please refer to your quote or ask your Destination Specialist for further details.
Balance - The remaining balance will be due 56 days prior to your stay.
Cancellation - Unfortunately deposits are non-refundable. For further information regarding cancellations and final balances please refer to our terms & conditions.
A behavioural bond of £200 (refundable) will be due 0 days prior to your event, payable by Card Payment.
Bath towels are not supplied, so you will need to bring your own.
All accommodation photos are guide images only, rooms and individual details may vary.
"We had the best weekend thanks to GoHen. They made organising my sister's hen do so much easier and took all the stress away!"
"We had the best hen do for my best friend. Would definitely use GoHen again. Thank you so much."
"This was the easiest hen to organise all because I used GoHen! I have recommended it to everyone!"
"GoHen have been nothing short of fantastic!!! As MOH for the 1st time I was anxious something would go wrong but it was just perfect!"
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