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Barn wedding venues are one of the most popular wedding venue styles in the UK. From restored farm barns with exposed beams to modern converted barns with countryside views, couples can explore a wide range of venues. Browse barn wedding venues by location to compare rustic barns, farm venues and countryside settings.

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Copdock Hall

Exclusive-use barn wedding venue Copdock Hall in Suffolk, with historic barn and vineyard settings.

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Suffolk, Ipswich

from £9,995

60-200 guests

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The Shropshire

Discover The Shropshire, the budget-friendly wedding venue in the heart of Shropshire's stunning countryside.

Shropshire

from £3,300

50-200 guests

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The Reid Rooms

Exclusive-use wedding site The Reid Rooms, Essex, with Grade II farmhouse accommodation for up to 20 guests.

Essex, Dunmow

from £4,500

2-200 guests

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Swarling Manor

An exclusive-use manor house wedding venue in Canterbury, Kent, offering licensed ceremonies, extensive grounds and flexible wedding options.

Kent, Canterbury

£POA

250 guests

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East Riddlesden Hall Wedding Venue

Historic Manor House Wedding Barn

West Yorkshire

£POA

160 guests

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The Tithe Barn, Petersfield - Hampshire

Hampshire's Tithe Barn: Rustic charm for unforgettable weddings.

Hampshire, Petersfield

£POA

250 guests

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The Grand Marquee Brentwood

Wedding venue at The Halfway House Brentwood, with a 400-guest Grande Marquees and flexible celebration spaces.

Essex, Brentwood

from £3,500

150-400 guests

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Chapel Barn at Higher Eggbeer Farm
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Eggbeer Farm Barn Wedding Venue

Tie the knot in rustic splendour at Higher Eggbeer Farm, a stunning Devon haven with charming barns, idyllic gardens and panoramic countryside views.

Devon, Exeter

from £6,000

200 guests

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Slapton Manor Wedding Venue

A family run venue offering romantic countryside weddings with a relaxed, personal and rustic touch.

Northamptonshire, Towcester

from £4,200

80-200 guests

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Donington Park Hotel Wedding Venue

Discover Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel, an enchanting barn wedding venue in Derbyshire, where your dream day will unfold in exquisite surroundings.

Derbyshire, Derby

£POA

200 guests

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Bellows Mill

Wedding Ceremony Venue in Dunstable

Bedfordshire, Dunstable

£POA

250 guests

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Barsham Barns

Planning your Norfolk wedding? Discover Barsham Barns' unique charm.

Norfolk

£POA

50 guests

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Minster Mill

Cotswold hotel and wedding venue Old Swan & Minster Mill in Minster Lovell, offering licensed riverside ceremonies and large evening receptions.

Oxfordshire, Witney

from £3,000

20-110 guests

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Bury Manor Barn Wedding Venue

Escape to the idyllic countryside oasis of Bury Manor Barn for an unforgettable wedding celebration amidst rolling hills and picturesque gardens.

West Sussex, Pulborough

from £3,115

40-200 guests

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Stables Hospitality at Hestercombe House

Experience the romance and charm of Hestercombe Gardens, the picture-perfect setting for your unforgettable wedding day

Bristol and Somerset, Taunton

£POA

200 guests

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Lainston House Wedding Venue

Discover Lainston House, Hampshire's enchanting wedding venue where your dream day unfolds in timeless grandeur.

Hampshire, Winchester

from £8,660

200 guests

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The Saddle Club Wedding Venue

Plan your dream wedding at The Saddle Club, a picturesque Merseyside venue for an unforgettable celebration amidst horses and greenery.

Merseyside, Wirral

£POA

60-175 guests

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Bawburgh Golf Club

Welcome to Glen Lodge - a beautiful venue situated in the Norfolk countryside, offering the perfect blend of both modern style and charming character.

Norfolk

from £8,500

40-120 guests

The Elm Barn
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Maidens Barn

Barn wedding venue Maidens Barn in Essex offering indoor oak barn ceremonies and outdoor arbour space.

Essex, Chelmsford

£££ - ££££

50-200 guests

A intimate setting to say your vows
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Westmill Farm

Hertfordshire couples: discover Three Lakes at Westmill Farm, a picture-perfect wedding venue.

Hertfordshire, Ware

£POA

200 guests

Tower Hill Barns - Luxury Barn Wedding Venue on the North Wales borders
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Tower Hill Barns

Step into Tower Hill Barns — the idyllic Wrexham wedding venue where rustic charm and modern elegance come together in the most unforgettable way.

Wrexham

from £10,000

60-200 guests

Rivervale Barn Venues in Hampshire
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Rivervale Barn Wedding Venue

A charming countryside wedding venue nestled amidst Hampshire's rolling hills.

Hampshire, Yateley

£POA

15-150 guests

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Gaynes Park

Gaynes Park wedding venue in Essex offering Mill Barn receptions and Orangery ceremonies on a private estate.

Essex, Epping

£POA

50-150 guests

Bury Court Barn Venues in Surrey
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Bury Court Barn

Surrey's Bury Court Barn: enchanting ceremonies and unforgettable receptions.

Surrey, Farnham

from £4,000

50-200 guests

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Upwaltham Barns Wedding Venue

A collection of lovingly restored long barnsm available exclusively for your wedding day

West Sussex, Chichester

£POA

50-150 guests

Winter Wedding in the Great Hall
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Allington Castle

An exclusive-use castle wedding venue in Maidstone, Kent, offering civil ceremonies in the castle and barn receptions within private grounds.

Kent, Maidstone

from £1,500

2-150 guests

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Fison Barn

Rural wedding venue Fison Barn at Earth Trust, Little Wittenham, Oxfordshire, with indoor barn and private courtyard.

Oxfordshire

£POA

80-200 guests

East Mersea Hall Wedding Venue in Essex. Barn Weddings and Tipi Weddings. Exclusively yours
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East Mersea Hall

Bespoke Weddings, Exclusively Yours

Essex, Colchester

from £8,500

5-250 guests

What is a barn wedding venue?

A barn wedding venue is a converted agricultural building used for wedding ceremonies and receptions. Across the UK, many traditional farm barns have been restored as wedding venues, retaining original features such as exposed timber beams, high ceilings and brick or stone walls while adding modern facilities for events.

Barn wedding venues are usually located in rural or countryside settings and often form part of farms, estates or dedicated wedding venues.

Wedding packages and dry hire options

Barn wedding venues typically offer either structured wedding packages or dry hire options. Venues with packages usually include catering, furniture, bar services and coordination provided by the venue team.

Dry hire barn venues provide the venue space only, allowing couples to organise their own catering, styling and suppliers. This flexibility allows couples to personalise their wedding day with their own suppliers and styling choices.

What size weddings do barn venues accommodate?

Barn wedding venues range from small barns for intimate weddings to large open-plan barns that can host several hundred guests. Many venues can hold the ceremony, wedding breakfast and evening reception in the same building, making them suitable for weddings of different sizes.

You can also browse other wedding venues across the UK on Guides for Brides, including country houses, hotels and castles.

FAQs About Barn Wedding Venues

Many barn wedding venues in the UK are licensed for civil ceremonies, allowing couples to hold both the ceremony and reception at the same venue. Couples should confirm this with the venue when enquiring.

Most modern barn wedding venues have heating installed, such as underfloor heating, radiators or log burners, allowing weddings to take place throughout the year.

Some barn wedding venues provide accommodation on site, often in converted farmhouses or cottages. Others recommend nearby hotels, guest houses or holiday cottages for guests.

Fireworks policies vary by venue. Barn venues located on working farms or near livestock may restrict fireworks or sky lanterns for safety reasons.

Many barn wedding venues have music curfews or sound restrictions, particularly if the venue is located in a rural area or near residential properties. Couples should check the venue’s finish time and music policy when planning their reception.