Exclusive use venues

Manor Farm, Charbridge Lane, Launton, Bicester, Oxfordshire OX26 4SR

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Christmas parties, Hotel, Exclusive use, Barn venue

• Up to 200 guests
• Civil ceremony licence
• Exclusive use
• On-site accommodation
• In-house catering
• Bar
• Pizza oven
• Hot tub
• Tennis court
• Projector
• Wi-Fi
• Parking (75 cars)
• Helicopter landing

A 14th-century thatched barn, two more restored barns and a 17th-century farmhouse on the Deeley family's working farm in Launton, near Bicester. Exclusive-use weddings seat 150 and take 200 or more in the evening, and the farmhouse and Shepherd's Hut sleep 16.

Pangdean Old Barn, Pangdean Farm, Pyecombe, Brighton, West Sussex BN45 7FJ

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Celebrations, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Exclusive use, Barn venue

• Up to 220 guests
• Exclusive use
• Civil ceremony licence
• Outdoor ceremonies
• In-house catering
• Licensed bar
• No corkage
• Walled garden
• PA system
• AV equipment
• Stage
• Free parking
• Wheelchair accessible

Exclusive-use, oak-framed Sussex barn built in 1720 on a 1,000-acre working farm in the South Downs, five miles north of Brighton, with ceremonies for up to 220 in the Old Barn, 70 in the Stable or outdoors in Mulberry Lodge, reception seating for 190, a flint walled garden, in-house bespoke catering and no corkage.

The George Hotel, Quay Street, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight PO41 0PE

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Hotel, Exclusive use, Private Dining, Conference venue

• Up to 150 guests
• Rooms to stay
• Gardens
• Food on site
• Bar
• Restaurant
• Beach
• Exclusive use

A 17th-century townhouse on the water's edge between the castle and pier in Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, once home to Governor Sir Robert Holmes. Solent-view dining for 70, evening parties for 150 and an Italian-inspired beachfront garden.

Frame Farm, Iden Green Road, Benenden, Kent TN17 4EZ

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Exclusive use, Barn venue, Party venue

• Up to 200 guests
• Civil ceremony licence
• Exclusive use
• On-site accommodation
• No corkage
• Stage
• Bar
• Air conditioning
• Underfloor heating
• Wood burner
• Parking (52 spaces)
• Accessible toilet
• Wi-Fi

A Grade II listed threshing barn from 1770 on a 22-acre eco farm near Benenden, on the Kent and Sussex border. The Maw family offer exclusive use for weddings of up to 135 seated and 200 in the evening, with six cottages sleeping 20 and no corkage.

Trunkwell House, Beech Hill Road, Beech Hill, Reading, Berkshire RG7 2AT

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Christmas parties, Team building, Exclusive use, Private Dining, Country house

• Up to 350 guests
• Exclusive use
• Outdoor ceremonies
• Marquee
• Rooms to stay
• Bridal suite
• In-house catering
• Dry hire
• Bar
• Dance floor
• Gardens
• Parking
• Accessible facilities

Privately owned, exclusive-hire Victorian country house venue in 34 acres of Berkshire countryside near Reading, with a licensed summer pavilion, a Garden Marquee for up to 350, six boutique bedrooms, and over 25 years of hosting weddings, corporate events, team building, parties and Christmas.

Preston Court Estate, Preston, Canterbury, Kent CT3 1DH

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Celebrations, Team building, Exclusive use

• Up to 500 guests
• Exclusive use
• Civil ceremony licence
• Outdoor ceremony space
• Historic barn
• Church on site
• Bar
• Glamping
• Lake
• Gardens
• Dog friendly
• Parking

Family-run 600-acre eco-farm and exclusive-use wedding venue at Preston, near Canterbury. Couples can marry in a 17th-century Kentish Barn, at the 13th-century St Mildred's Church, on Juliana's Island or on a working Victorian carousel. Standard capacity is 120 by day and 180 in the evening, with ten bell tents on site.

Taplow House Hotel & Spa, Berry Hill, Taplow, Maidenhead, Buckinghamshire SL6 0DA

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Team building, Hotel, Exclusive use, Private Dining, Conference venue

• Up to 60 guests
• Rooms to stay
• Exclusive use
• Outdoor ceremonies
• Restaurant
• Bar
• Private dining
• Spa
• Outdoor pool
• Wi-Fi
• AV equipment
• Free parking
• Dog friendly

Family-owned, four-star Grade II listed Georgian country house hotel and spa near Maidenhead and Windsor, with exclusive-use weddings and conferences across all 30 bedrooms, the garden-view Grenfell Room for private dining and meetings, the Garden Room and Drawing Room, a five-bubble spa and delegate packages.

Long Furlong Barn, Long Furlong, Clapham, Worthing, West Sussex BN13 3XN

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Birthdays, Christmas parties, Team building, Exclusive use, Barn venue

• Up to 200 guests
• Civil ceremony licence
• Exclusive use
• Bar
• Dance floor
• Gardens
• AV equipment
• Air-conditioning
• Wi-Fi
• Rooms to stay
• Parking

Grade II listed 1880 barns on the Jenkin family's farm near Worthing. Ceremonies for 130 in the licensed Cartshed or under an oak arch outdoors, receptions for 130 seated and 200 standing in the Granary, plus parties, Christmas nights and corporate events.

The Night Yard, Highland Court Farm, Bridge, Canterbury, Kent CT4 5HW

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Christmas parties, Team building, Exclusive use, Barn venue

• Up to 240 guests
• The Glasshouse
• Under the Eaves ceremony area
• Grass courtyard
• The Gallery
• The Snug
• Vintage chill-out corner
• Staffed and licensed bar
• Getting-ready suite
• Courtyard fire pit
• PA with wireless microphones
• Prop hire
• Parking for 80 cars

Restored 1898 brick cattle shelter on Highland Court Farm near Canterbury, with a modern glasshouse, courtyard and fruit orchards. Hired exclusively for weddings of up to 140 seated and 240 evening guests, plus corporate events and Christmas parties.

Claydon Estate Office, Middle Claydon, Buckingham MK18 2EX

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Exclusive use, Private Dining

• Guest numbers: ask the venue
• Walled garden
• Parkland
• Private dining room
• Licensed venue
• Café
• Spa
• Event campsite
• Lakes
• Free parking
• Accessible
• Filming location

Verney family estate near Buckingham with 170 acres of parkland and 18th-century Walled Gardens, hired dry for wedding receptions, parties and company events. The vaulted Stables seats 40 for dining, and the 67-acre Englands site holds over 5,000.

Fitzleroi Barn, Fitzleroi Farm, Fittleworth, Pulborough, West Sussex RH20 1JN

Great for: Weddings, Celebrations, Exclusive use, Barn venue

• Up to 150 guests
• Exclusive use
• Civil ceremony licence
• Outdoor ceremonies
• Bridal suite
• Glamping bell tents
• No corkage
• Courtyard
• Gardens
• Parking
• Coach access
• Wheelchair accessible
• Accessible toilets

A 16th-century timber-framed barn on a working arable farm near Fittleworth in the South Downs. The first wedding held here, in 2000, was the owners' own. Couples get exclusive two-day hire, four licensed ceremony spaces, dinner for up to 150, no corkage and a split-level Hayloft suite.

Ardington House, Church Street, Ardington, Wantage, Oxfordshire OX12 8QA

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Team building, Exclusive use, Country house, Riverside venue, Conference venue

• Up to 200 guests
• Exclusive use
• Civil ceremony licence
• Riverside marquee
• Rooms to stay
• Outdoor swimming pool
• Tennis court
• Fly fishing
• Walled gardens
• Helicopter landing site
• Free parking
• Wi-Fi
• Dog friendly

A Georgian house built in 1719–21 near Wantage, home to the Baring family since 1939 and hired out exclusively with its walled gardens, Temple Island and a furnished riverside marquee for 200. Twelve bedrooms sleep up to 25, and the house hosts weddings, house parties, company retreats and filming.

Ward Avenue, Cowes, Isle of Wight PO31 8AZ

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Exclusive use, Conference venue

• Up to 240 guests
• Bar
• Gardens
• Marquee
• Dance floor
• Civil ceremony licence
• Meeting rooms
• AV equipment
• Approved caterers
• Exclusive use
• Office space
• Outdoor bar
• Parking

Grade II* listed Georgian manor in Northwood Park, Cowes, given to the town by the Ward family in 1929 and now run by a charitable trust. Six function rooms include a Ballroom licensed for ceremonies of 140 with views to the Solent. Exclusive hire seats 240 conference-style or 170 to 200 for dining and dancing.

Wadhurst Castle, Wadhurst, East Sussex TN5 6DA

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Team building, Exclusive use, Conference venue

• Up to 130 guests
• Gardens
• Parking
• Food on site
• Civil ceremony licence
• Lake

An award-winning licensed castle venue at the heart of a 140-acre private estate in the High Weald, as featured in The Crown. Grand reception rooms, a Victorian Winter Garden, a restored Carriage Barn for 104 and evening parties for 130.

Dovecote Events, Bo Peep Farm, Aynho Road, Adderbury, Banbury, Oxfordshire OX17 3NP

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Christmas parties, Team building, Exclusive use, Barn venue, Tipi venue, Conference venue

• Up to 200 guests
• Dovecote Barn
• Giant tipi
• Licensed ceremony paddock
• Walled courtyard
• Refurbished bar area
• Heated marquee
• Tipi fire pits
• In-house catering
• Built-in speakers
• Accessible toilet
• Free parking

Family-run venue at Bo Peep Farm near Adderbury, with an 18th-century Grade II listed barn and a giant tipi. Hosts weddings of up to 140 in the barn or 200 in the tipi, plus corporate days, Christmas parties and private events, with in-house catering.

Winters Tale Farmhouse, Old Blackmore Hill, Calvert Road, Steeple Claydon, Buckingham MK18 2HA

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Celebrations, Hotel, Exclusive use, Barn venue, Marquee venue

• Up to 215 guests
• Civil ceremony licence
• Outdoor ceremony spaces
• Exclusive use
• Marquee
• Licensed bar
• Cocktail bar
• On-site accommodation
• Parking
• Wheelchair access (ground floor)
• Baby changing
• Underfloor heating
• Sound system

A family-run barn venue near Steeple Claydon in rural Buckinghamshire, built in 2018 where an old hay barn once stood. It seats 135, holds 215 in total and comes with a marquee, secret garden, gallery cocktail bar and two on-site cottages.

Solton Lane, East Langdon, Dover, Kent CT15 5JB

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Exclusive use, Barn venue, Country house, Party venue

• Up to 250 guests
• Civil ceremony licence
• Exclusive use
• On-site accommodation
• Stage
• Dance floor
• Bar
• Air conditioning
• Hot tub
• Children's play area
• Games room
• Wi-Fi
• Parking

A Grade II listed manor house near Dover, first recorded in the Domesday Book, with a converted 1950s Dutch Barn that seats 200. Exclusive-use weddings, parties and corporate events use nine acres of gardens and five licensed ceremony spaces, and up to 28 guests can stay overnight.

Cowdray Estate, Cowdray Park, Midhurst, West Sussex GU29 0AQ

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Birthdays, Exclusive use

• Up to 150 guests
• Exclusive hire
• Rooms to stay
• Civil ceremony licence
• Marquee space
• Gardens
• Golf course
• Indoor pool
• Outdoor pool
• Tennis court
• Restaurant
• Café
• Free parking

A 16,000-acre estate at Midhurst in the South Downs, home of Cowdray Park Polo Club. Cowdray House is hired exclusively with 22 bedrooms and Buck Hall for 150, the Walled Garden takes 10 to 100, and the golf clubhouse seats 80.

Goodnestone Park, Goodnestone, Canterbury, Kent CT3 1PE

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Team building, Exclusive use, Country house

• Up to 150 guests
• Exclusive use
• Rooms to stay
• Civil ceremony licence
• Marquee
• Gardens
• Bar
• PA system
• Café
• Self-catering cottage
• Parking

Queen Anne house of 1704 near Canterbury, once visited by Jane Austen, in 15 acres of gardens. Wedding weekends with the 12-bedroom house for two or three nights, an Orangery marquee seating 120 in the warmer months, and corporate stays for up to 24.

Clayton Farm, Church Lane, Peasmarsh, Rye, East Sussex TN31 6XS

Great for: Weddings, Exclusive use, Barn venue

• Up to 200 guests
• Civil ceremony licence
• Exclusive use
• Dry hire
• Commercial kitchen
• Bar
• Dance floor
• Fire pit
• Crèche room
• On-site accommodation
• Glamping
• Accessible toilets
• Parking

A restored 17th-century oak-framed barn on a 400-acre working farm near Rye, in the High Weald. It is hired dry and exclusively for 48 hours, seats 200 and has three licensed ceremony spots: the barn, an orchard gazebo and a meadow.