The Barn At Upcote Wedding Venue
Rustic Cotswolds Charm. The Perfect Barn Wedding Venue in Gloucestershire
Stunning set of Cotswold Barns situated around a courtyard.
Lots of amazing photo opportunities in and around the Barns.
Flexible and professional approach with our experienced team.
Licensed for civil ceremonies with churches also nearby.
Exclusive use hire Cotswold wedding reception venue.
Beautiful onsite Honeymoon suite available for the night of
Business details last verified on 9th of December 2025 by the Guides for Brides team.
Prices & Capacity
Prices
Typical Price: £5,000
Price Range: £2,900 - £7,400
Capacity
Ceremony: 120
Standing: 120
Seated Meal: 120
Accommodation
Sleeps: 10
About The Barn At Upcote
Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, The Barn at Upcote is an award-winning, exclusive-use wedding venue. Our beautifully restored stone barns centered around a English Country garden courtyard create a unique and romantic backdrop for your celebration. This family-run Gloucestershire venue offers a wonderfully relaxed and personal atmosphere for your perfect day.
Our standard venue hire rate includes the following:
Exclusive use of the Barns (Threshing Barn, Grain Store, Sheep Shed, Cart Lodge) and our English Country Garden Courtyard for your wedding day from 10am to the end of the evening
Exclusive use of the venue grounds
For your couple photographs, use of the secret garden, surrounding fields and woodland area
Professional and experienced wedding coordinators to help you throughout the planning process and on the day itself.
Use of the Hay Barn honeymoon suite on your wedding day from 11am (for getting ready) and including the night of the wedding to the following morning, with complimentary continental breakfast
Furniture including chairs and tables (trestle or round tables)
Ceremony set up – The Barn at Upcote doesn’t charge you extra if you would like to have your ceremony onsite
Fully stocked and staffed bar which accepts cash, card, contactless and Apple payment
Fairy light curtain in the Grain Store and fairy lights on the beams in the Sheep Shed (Bar)
Use of our Bluetooth speakers for your music throughout the day
Removal of your decorations to a handy storage area for you to collect the next morning
Firepit
Late availability rates for dates within the next 12 months - contact the team for more information
The Details
Type of Ceremony
Civil ceremony licensed
Humanist / Celebrant weddings
Outdoor Ceremonies
Receptions Only
Interfaith / Multicultural
Venue Setting
Countryside
Woodland
Remote
Village
Venue Type
Barn
Exclusive use
Dry Hire Available
Additional Facilities
Outdoor ceremonies
Honeymoon suite
Dance floor
Live music permitted
Discos permitted
Wedding coordinator
Onsite car parking
Licensed bar
Bespoke weddings
Good Disabled Access
Dog friendly
Catering Options
Outside Caterers Permitted
Pre-approved Caterers Only
BBQ / Hog Roasts
Asian
Buffet
Vegan
No Corkage
Area
Cotswolds
Special Guides for Brides Offers
2026 Late Availability
Instructions
Late availability rates apply to remaining dates in 2026 - please contact the team for further details and up to date availability!
Terms and conditions
Please ask the team for further details.
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Contact & Location
The Barn At Upcote
The Barn at Upcote, Withington, GL54 4BL, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
FAQs
Yes, The Barn at Upcote an exclusive use wedding venue to ensure total privacy for you and your wedding guests.
Yes, The Barn at Upcote is a fully licensed venue for civil ceremonies, we also allow celebrant ceremonies as well, giving you a more personal touch!
Yes! The venue offers beautiful outdoor spaces for ceremonies, surrounded by gardens and scenic countryside backdrops.
We have a no corkage policy for selected drinks throughout the drinks reception, wedding breakfast and toast drinks.
We have a selection of wonderful wedding caterers for you to choose from that we know and trust that will deliver a wide variety of cuisines and menus to suit every couple.
Our Team of wedding coordinators are on hand to decorate the venue from first thing on your big day with anything that you've provided.
Your reception can run all the way through till 12 Midnight!
We have no sound limiters
Unfortunately not due to surrounding livestock
Yes! Real or dried petals
Absolutely, so long as they are in an appropriate receptacle
Yes, there is a honeymoon suite at The Barn at Upcote, the beautiful Hay Barn. The use of this suite is included in our venue hire fees. You have access to this room from 11 am on your wedding day until 10 am the following day. Additionally, we offer you a continental breakfast for the morning after.
We have some glamping options available on site
Yes, there is a wide range of local accomodation from B&Bs to hotels to glamping!
The current rates start from £3,200 including VAT, please contact us for full availability and prices with no obligation.
The venue is ideal for rustic, countryside, and intimate weddings, accommodating both small gatherings and larger celebrations with a flexible indoor and outdoor layout.
Why Couples Recommend The Barn At Upcote Wedding Venue
Couples consistently praise The Barn at Upcote for its stunning, private, and picturesque setting in the Cotswolds countryside, which serves as a beautiful backdrop for a wedding in any weather. The most exceptional feedback, however, is reserved for the venue's team, who are universally described as incredible from the initial enquiry through to the end of the wedding day. The staff are commended for being exceptionally supportive, professional, friendly, and attentive, making the entire planning process feel stress-free and seamless. Their meticulous organisation, expertise, and prompt communication ensure that no detail is overlooked and no question is too much trouble. On the day itself, the team's calm and caring approach ensures everything runs flawlessly, allowing couples to relax and enjoy a perfect, magical day. Reviewers frequently note that the staff go above and beyond to bring their vision to life, making them feel uniquely special and looked after, resulting in a dream wedding that exceeds all expectations.
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