Applewood Hall Weddings
A fun, quirky wedding venue that'll make your day one of a kind!
Blank canvas venue with indoor & outdoor ceremony options
Large dance floor, stage and bar all in same space
Enclosed child-friendly wedding garden
Fully accessible with disabled WCs & baby changing
Onsite Glamping Pods & Shepherd's Cabins
Prices & Key Facts
Prices
Price Band: £ - ££
Typical Price: £7,500
Price Range: £5,500 - £9,000
Based on a typical wedding reception for 60 guests, including venue hire, wedding breakfast, drinks package and evening buffet.
Hire Price Range: £2,100 - £4,100
Per Person Price Range: £85 - £140
Capacity
Guests for a ceremony: 90
Guest Capacity (min/max): 60 / 250
Guests for sit down meal: 60 - 200
Accommodation
Accommodation Rooms: 11
Accommodation Capacity: 36
About Applewood Hall
At Applewood Hall, we believe your wedding should be as unique as your love story. Specialising in alternative weddings, we offer a space where creativity and individuality take centre stage. Whether you’re envisioning a vintage-inspired celebration, or a bold, non-traditional affair, our zero-judgment ethos ensures every couple can fully express their style without compromise. No rules, no expectations—just a celebration that’s as authentic as you are.
Our blank canvas marquee-lined hall offers a stunning setting, with two licensed ceremony rooms (and an outdoor option too!) that provide the perfect backdrop for your personalised celebration. Whether you’re dreaming of something traditional or completely out-of-the-box, our friendly, professional team is here to bring your vision to life – so you can relax knowing every detail is taken care of.
For an extra special touch, we offer quirky, alternative accommodation options, including cosy Glamping Pods and stylish Shepherd’s Cabins – the ideal place to rest after an epic night on the dancefloor!
And for something truly unique, Applewood Hall is located right next to Banham Zoo! Imagine a giraffe-feeding experience or jaw-dropping photo opportunities with some incredible wildlife – the possibilities are endless!
At Applewood Hall, we believe in celebrating love in all its forms, so if you’re dreaming of a one-of-a-kind wedding day, reach out and let’s make it happen!
The Details
Type of Ceremony
Civil ceremony licensed
Humanist / Celebrant weddings
Outdoor Ceremonies
Receptions Only
Venue Setting
Countryside
Venue Type
Barn
Exclusive use
Unique & Unusual
Outdoor / Garden
Additional Facilities
Outdoor ceremonies
Honeymoon suite
Orangery Or Marquee
Dance floor
Live music permitted
Discos permitted
Wedding coordinator
Onsite car parking
Licensed bar
Wedding packages
Bespoke weddings
Dog friendly
Good Disabled Access
Catering Options
Inhouse Caterers
BBQ / Hog Roasts
Vegan
Contact & Location
Applewood Hall
Kenninghall Road, Banham, NR16 2HE, Norfolk, United Kingdom
FAQs
Unfortunately not as we have our own in-house catering team. Our menu prices include all our crockery, cutlery, glassware and waiting staff so there’s no additional costs to have to consider unless choosing one of our starred seasonal dishes which does carry a small supplementary charge. You are also welcome to provide your own wedding cake and sweetie table/ cart.
You may have access from 09.00 on the day of your wedding or from 10:00 until 17:00 the previous day should we have no other bookings. Please check this with us one week beforehand. Should you wish to have guaranteed access the day before your wedding, a discounted venue hire fee will be charged.
Yes! All our wedding receptions have exclusive use of Applewood Hall as standard.
The bar closes at 23:30 with the Hall closing at midnight. We can extend our licence until 01:00 (bar close at 00:30, venue close at 01:00) for an additional fee.
Unfortunately not as these may be hazardous/ upset the nearby animals of Banham Zoo.
Yes! However we ask that only biodegradable or “bird friendly” confetti is used.
To protect our marquee lining, we do not permit naked flames inside Applewood Hall. However, candles in appropriate containers/ hurricane lanterns may be placed outside in the garden.
Yes! We can offer ceremonies in one of two rooms; The Oak Rooms which is just a 3mins walk from Applewood Hall and is a lovely suite of rooms with beautiful beamed ceilings, accommodating 70 guests. Or The Orchard Room, which seats 90 guests and adjoins Applewood Hall with modern LED colour-changing lighting, lots of natural daylight and access out into our new wedding garden.
Yes! We can hold outdoor ceremonies in our beautiful wedding garden, which is dog-friendly too.
You are welcome to provide your own wine, Prosecco or Champagne - corkage charges will apply.
No, however we ask that the volume is at an acceptable level whereby staff within the Hall can communicate with guests.
Yes! We have six cosy Glamping Pods and five luxury Shepherd’s Cabins, which can sleep up to 36 guests onsite. Our campsite also provides spacious pitches, electric hook-ups and a children’s play trail, perfect for group camping to give your wedding a festival feel!
Yes! There are lots of lovely B&Bs and boutique hotels in the local area for if glammping isn’t quite your cup of tea including; Sherbourne House Hotel, Breckland Lodge and Lime Kiln Farmhouse.
From The Team
Our small, close-knit team offer a friendly and personalised service, working with you from your very first visit right the way through to the day of your celebration. We live all things weddings and events and are here to give you as much (or as little!) advice as you need!
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