Barn Wedding Venues in Essex

Having a barn wedding is a beautiful adventure that will leave you and your beloved feeling fulfilled. Get the best of an old English wedding by exploring what barn Wedding Venues in Essex have to offer you. If you are looking for a venue that seems out of this world and as though it belongs in a fantasy book, then Essex is the place to look.
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Chelmsford, Essex
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High House is a family run, stunning, award winning, exclusive use wedding venue set in six acres of landscaped gardens and rolling meadow in the Essex countryside.
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  • 120
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • £3,900 – £10,000
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Maidens Barn

Chelmsford, Essex
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A first-class venue in Essex, Maidens Barn combines luxuriousness with rural simplicity to create a wonderful wedding venue.
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  • 200
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £2,500 – £5,900
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Gaynes Park

Epping, Essex
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Gaynes Park is an elegant and stylish barn wedding and reception venue set in a historic private estate.
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  • 150
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • From £3,150
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Channels Estate

Chelmsford, Essex
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Channels, with forty years of bespoke wedding experience and in a delightful setting to host your perfect wedding. Outside ceremony garden, 25 bedroom hotel, and mature grounds for memorable photos.
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  • 140
  • 25 Bedrooms
  • £600 – £2,800
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Colville Hall

White Roding, Essex
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Colville Hall is a unique venue for your special day, providing the romance and history of bygone years.
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  • 200
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £2,400 – £5,700
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Blake Hall Weddings

Ongar, Essex
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With its magnificent 17th century barns, surrounding gardens and stylish accommodation, Blake Hall is the perfect setting for your dream wedding. An exclusive use venue, with experienced staff.
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  • 150
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • £2,500 – £5,900
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Vaulty Manor

Heybridge, Essex
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A historic wedding venue with a beautiful 17th century wedding barn is the perfect location for your special day.
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  • 200
  • 23 Bedrooms
  • £2,420 – £5,450
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Crondon Park Wedding Venue

Ingatestone, Essex
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Crondon Park's 17th century Baronial Hall is one of Essex's premier wedding venues and offers you a stunning rustic setting for a memorable day!
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  • 148
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • From £89.00 pp
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Cressing Temple Barns

Cressing, Essex
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A historical wedding venue in rural Essex with exclusive hire of our 13th century barns and stunning gardens. The perfect place for your wedding.
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  • 200
  • £2,500 – £4,750
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High Barn

Great Bardfield, Essex
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High Barn is a beautiful 14th Century, grade II listed barn that can be found nestled in the historic village of Great Bardfield.
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  • 180
  • From £2,500
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The Reid Rooms

DUNMOW, Essex
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Exclusively Yours, The Reid Rooms is nestled in the heart of the beautiful Essex countryside. It combines the best of modern facilities with timeless charm.
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  • 150
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • £950 – £4,250
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Pledgdon Barn

Bishop's Stortford, Essex
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This timeless Tudor Barn is located in the beautiful countryside, perfect for a wedding celebration!
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  • 160
  • £3,750 – £4,250
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The White Hart, Gt Yeldham

Great Yeldham, Essex
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A spacious 15th century coaching inn located in the lush countryside. A unique barn full of beautiful woodwork and interesting tapestries, perfect for a rustic wedding.
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  • 200
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • From £3,295
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The Essex Barn

Halstead, Essex
The Essex Barn at the White Hart is a wonderfully charming wedding location, that has superb facilities and great service levels.
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  • 200
  • Upon request

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FAQ's

Are most wedding venues wheelchair accessible in Essex?

Many venues are required by law to be accessible to people with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs. It's important to check with the venue directly about their accessibility features and accommodations, especially if you are choosing a castle or other historical wedding venues as certain buildings are exempt from accessibility laws. It's also important to remember to consider the accessibility needs of your guests when choosing a venue for your wedding.

Are there any additional costs for toilet facilities at weddings in Essex?

Some venues may already have toilet facilities available and included in the cost of renting the space, while others, such as barn venues or more rustic options may require you to hire portable toilets or other toilet facilities. You can check with your chosen venue beforehand and decide what you and choose from one of the many reputable loo hire companies throughout Essex.

Are there any additional costs for using a generator or other power source for weddings in Essex?

It depends on the specific wedding venue you have chosen in Essex. Some venues may already have power sources available and included in the cost of renting the space, while others, such as barn wedding venues may require you to hire and pay for your own generator or power source. It is important to check with your chosen wedding venue regarding their policies on power sources, as this can be a significant expense for your wedding.

Are there any kitchen facilities available for the caterer for outdoor weddings in Essex?

It depends on the specific outdoor wedding venue you have chosen in Essex. Some venues such as refurbished barns may already have kitchen facilities available and included in the cost of renting the space, while others may not have any kitchen facilities or may require you to hire a separate kitchen area.

Do I need to budget for sound and lighting as an extra for my Essex wedding?

It depends on the specific wedding venue you have chosen in Essex. Some venues may already have sound and lighting equipment available and included in the cost of renting the space, while others may require you to hire your own equipment or hire an external vendor for sound and lighting services. It is important to check with your chosen wedding venue, especially if you are planning on a barn or outdoor wedding, regarding their policies on sound and lighting equipment. If you are planning to have a DJ or band, you should check if the sound and lighting equipment is included or if you need to hire it separately, also check if the venue has any restrictions or rules regarding the use of sound equipment.


What are the most popular themes for weddings in Essex?

Wedding themes vary greatly and can be personalised to the couple's taste, however, some of the most popular themes for weddings in Essex include:

  • RusticThis theme features natural elements such as wood, burlap, and greenery. It creates a warm and cosy atmosphere and often includes DIY elements and lends itself to barn style venues.
  • Garden/Outdoor This theme features elements such as flowers, greenery, and outdoor settings. It creates a romantic and intimate atmosphere.
  • Festival/Boho This theme is becoming more popular, featuring elements such as dream catchers, flowers, and hippie-inspired decor. This theme is perfect for a relaxed and fun atmosphere.

What is the average price of a wedding in Essex?

The cost of a wedding can vary greatly depending on factors such as location, guest count, and the specific vendors and services you choose. It's best to research and get quotes from local vendors to get an idea of the cost of your specific wedding plans. Start by looking at the cost of wedding venues as some offer packages that make the budgeting process much more simple.