Elegant Stretch Tent Hire for Weddings, Parties & Events
Create a stylish outdoor event space with premium stretch tent hire from Bell Tents Sussex. Our versatile stretch tents are designed for weddings, private parties, festivals, corporate events, and special celebrations of all sizes.
Stretch tents feature flowing lines, open layouts, and a modern design that enhances any outdoor venue. Unlike traditional marquees, they feel less rigid and more luxurious, making them ideal for weddings, premium parties, and visually impressive event setups.
Festivals
Create the perfect festival atmosphere with stretch tent hire for music events, food festivals, pop-up bars, and outdoor gatherings. Stylish shelter, flexible layouts, and reliable weather protection included.
Weddings
Make your wedding unforgettable with elegant stretch tent hire for ceremonies, receptions, and outdoor celebrations. Beautiful layouts, weather protection, and professional installation create the perfect wedding setting.
Private parties
Host memorable private parties with stylish stretch tent hire for birthdays, anniversaries, garden gatherings, and celebrations. Flexible layouts, weather protection, and professional setup ensure a seamless event experience.
Stretch tent vs marquee
Why Stretch Tents Look Better Than Traditional Marquees
Selecting the right stretch tent size depends on guest numbers, seating plans, and event layout. We offer multiple sizes for intimate gatherings, wedding receptions, and large-scale events, helping you find the perfect structure for your outdoor space.
Better looking: flowing lines, natural poles and a more premium outdoor atmosphere.
More flexible: can be installed in different shapes, heights and layouts depending on your event space.
More inviting: open sided designs let guests enjoy the surroundings instead of feeling boxed in.
Great for photos: the canopy, poles and lighting create a much more stylish backdrop for weddings and events.
Sizes and guide prices
Choose the Right Stretch Tent Size
Our complete service includes delivery, professional installation, setup, and collection after your event. We ensure every stretch tent is safely installed, fully secured, and ready for weddings, parties, and corporate events across Sussex and the UK.
Stretch tent size
Best for
Approx cover area
Seated capacity guide
Standing capacity guide
Hire from
7.5m x 10.5m
Garden parties, wedding ceremony cover, bar areas, small festival lounges
78.75m²
Up to 50 guests
Up to 80 guests
From £1250
10.5m x 10.5m
Private parties, dining areas, drinks receptions and corporate hospitality
110.25m²
Up to 70 guests
Up to 110 guests
From £1,890
10.5m x 15m
Weddings, larger parties, festival bars, VIP areas and outdoor dining
157.5m²
Up to 100 guests
Up to 160 guests
From £2,450
10.5m x 19.5m
Large weddings, festivals, corporate events, food courts and main event cover
204.75m²
Up to 140 guests
Up to 220 guests
From £3,550
Prices are guide starting prices and may change depending on location, access, installation dates, hire duration, ground type, travel, lighting, flooring, heating, furniture and any additional equipment required. Final quotes are confirmed after we understand the event details.
Local market price guide
Explore competitive local pricing for stretch tent hire across Sussex and the UK. Transparent rates, flexible packages, and tailored solutions for weddings, parties, festivals, and events.
What is included
A Complete Stretch Tent Installation Service
After every event, our team removes all packaging, protective coverings, and plastic materials used during setup. Recyclable waste is sorted responsibly, supporting our commitment to reducing waste while maintaining a professional and environmentally conscious service.
Included as standard
Advice on the best tent size for your event
Professional installation and takedown
Premium waterproof stretch tent canopy
Poles, rigging, tensioning and pegging equipment
Layout guidance for guests, bars, seating and dance areas
Friendly support before your event
Optional extras
Festoon lighting and decorative lighting
Matting, flooring or event furniture
Heating for evening and colder weather events
Bar areas, chill out areas and styling support
Multiple stretch tents joined together
Longer hire periods for festivals and multi day events
Trusted by customers across
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See what our customers have to say
★★★★★
We hired a stretch tent from Bell Tent Sussex for our wedding and honestly it completely transformed the venue. We originally looked at a marquee but the stretch tent looked far more modern and stylish. The team were professional from start to finish and the setup looked incredible once the lighting was added. We had so many guests asking where it was from.
Sarah & James
Sussex
★★★★★
Absolutely brilliant service. We used Bell Tent Sussex for a private party and the stretch tent became the main focal point of the whole event. It gave us cover from the rain while still keeping that outdoor atmosphere. The installation team were friendly, efficient and clearly knew exactly what they were doing.
Mark T
Brighton
★★★★★
We booked a large stretch tent for a festival VIP area and it looked amazing. Much better than the standard marquees you usually see at events. The quality of the tent and setup was excellent and the whole process was smooth from enquiry through to takedown. We will definitely be using Bell Tent Sussex again.
Events Manager
South East Festival
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Discover how Bell Tents Sussex brings outdoor events to life with premium stretch tent hire across Sussex and the UK. From elegant weddings and vibrant festivals to private garden parties and professional corporate events, our stretch tents create stylish and practical event spaces for every occasion.
Browse our previous installations to explore different layouts, venue transformations, decorative styling ideas, and real event setups. Each project showcases the flexibility, quality, and visual appeal of our stretch tents in a variety of outdoor settings. Get inspired by our work and see how we can help transform your outdoor space into a memorable event experience.
We offer elegant stretch tent hire for weddings, parties, and outdoor events, creating stylish, weather-ready spaces across Sussex and the UK, tailored to your unique celebration needs.
Explore how Stretch Bell Tent Sussex transforms outdoor spaces into stylish, comfortable venues for unforgettable events. Our premium stretch and bell tents are designed to create the perfect atmosphere for weddings, private parties, corporate gatherings, festivals, and special celebrations across Sussex and the UK. With flexible layouts, elegant styling, and practical weather protection, our tents combine luxury with functionality for every occasion.
What you can expect from our service:
Premium stretch and bell tent hire
Beautiful setups for weddings and parties
Weather-resistant and spacious designs
Flexible layouts tailored to your venue
Professional delivery, installation, and removal
Available across Sussex and throughout the UK
Whether you are planning an intimate garden party or a large outdoor celebration, our team ensures every detail is handled professionally from start to finish
FAQs
Are stretch tents waterproof?
Yes. Our premium stretch tents are designed for outdoor events and use waterproof fabric. They also create useful shade in sunny weather.
Can a stretch tent be used for a wedding?
Yes. Stretch tents are one of the best looking options for outdoor weddings because they create a soft, elegant and relaxed space for ceremonies, dining, drinks and dancing.
How many people can fit under a stretch tent?
It depends on the layout. A 7.5m x 10.5m tent can suit around 50 seated guests or 80 standing, while the larger 10.5m x 19.5m tent can suit around 140 seated or 220 standing. We will help confirm the right size.
Is a stretch tent better than a marquee?
For style and atmosphere, usually yes. A marquee can be very practical, but a stretch tent gives a more modern, premium and open feel, especially for weddings, festivals and garden parties.
Do you install and take down the tent?
Yes. Our team can handle the installation and takedown so the structure is set up correctly, safely and ready for your event.