Frequently asked questions

No question is too silly, so get in touch if we have not answered all of your questions.

What does the venue include?

Depending on your chosen package.. a whole weekend of fun! Our stunning woodland venue includes: a marquee barn with bar & dance floor, camp site, Bridal Bell Tent & two shepherds huts & other pitched tents. The celebration field is available for tipi’s & marquees or as an extra space for games or your ceremony.

Are we licensed for marriage?

Registered for a Registrar? Yes we are fully licensed to hold your legal wedding ceremony on our events venue and field. Lots of beautiful options.

How can we help create your perfect occasion?

We definitely can. We would be pleased to help you create your perfect day. We offer many options ourselves, including great food options, but we have a lot of superb contacts to satisfy all your desires for your special day. Let us take the stress out of booking different suppliers. Use us to fulfil many of your needs from guest favours & food to the bar.

Can we have music?

You can have amplifies music up to11pm then switch to a silent disco or acoustic guitar music & any guest not staying the night must have vacated no later than 12 midnight. So take of your shoes and dance…..get out the guitars and play all day.

Catering?

BBQ the night before, or let us get the pizza oven going. We offer a fresh and unique approach to catering; choose from our beautiful selection or ask us about making your desired wedding breakfast, design your own menu for your day, be comfortable and stay within your desired budget. This gives you absolute flexibility and gets away from the traditional costs and restrictions imposed by normal in-house caterers.

Check out our upgrades & extras page for details of all we currently have listed, but don’t forget, if you have a menu idea, we will do all we can to make it happen. Our food is beautifully presented, but uncomplicated & fantastic value. We won’t be beaten on price or service. We are dedicated to making your celebration perfect.

Corkage?

We will not charge you corkage, but we do ask that if you are having our cash only, pub price bar, that you don’t provide more than one bottle of wine per 6 guest and one glass of fizz per guest. We try to stay competitive and want to provide for all your guests needs.

Can we organise the finer details and bookings for you?

Yes we can…We will relieve you of the burden of all the organisation. We have gathered together some very special, key suppliers. We have seen their work, checked their credentials and know they provide a service second to none, at very competitive rates. We seek to assist you with all your organisational requirements by managing all your individual bookings including your Marque or Tipi. We look forward to being part of making your day perfect by organising specific elements, compèring & getting guest where you want them to be!

What happens if it rains?

If it rains, the barn can hold up to 80 people comfortably, we also have a 6x4m marque & gazebo. We can also get out the umbrellas, or take off our shoes and simply dance!

Can we bring our dog?

Yes you absolutely can, they are an important member of your family and we would welcome their presence at your celebration.

Do we have exclusive use of the venue?

Yes absolutely…depending on your chosen package you will get exclusive use of your venue for the day of your ceremony.

Can we source our own suppliers?

Yes you can, we pride ourselves in having fabulous, competitively priced providers, however you are welcome to source your own. We make a small communication charge for outside providers who are off our providers list.

Can we let of fireworks or Chinese lanterns?

We do NOT allow the use of fireworks or Chinese lanterns. We are located in a beautiful rural location but as a responsible member of the rural community, our priority has to be the well being of local residents & livestock. Sparklers are welcome.

Can we book a bank holiday?

Yes you can, but a Bank Holiday weekend will incur a surcharge starting from £600 depending on the package chosen, the ceremony day & which month the bank holiday falls in.

Can we alter the packages below?

Absolutely….Use our packages as a starting point, but please contact us to see how we can tweak things to make your day extra special, and of course if you haven’t already been to see us we’d love you to arrange a visit.