The Barn
Seats 140 · Dining

Private estate · Twelve acres · Oxfordshire
You take the whole house, the walled garden and the orangery for a full weekend — and there is nobody else on the estate while you are here.
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The orangery was built in 1834 to overwinter citrus trees, and it still has the original glass. We have added heating, a licence and a great many chairs, and left almost everything else alone.
The spaces
Seats 140 · Dining
Ceremony · Up to 160
Drinks · Dancing till 1am

The day
Arrive from 2pm. Rehearsal, then supper for up to thirty in the kitchen. Sixteen bedrooms across the house and coach house.
Ceremony in the walled garden or the orangery. Drinks on the lawn, dining in the barn, dancing until 1am.
Long breakfast in the orangery. Check-out at 11am — no rush, and no other couple waiting.
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Enquire
We hold twenty-two weekends a year and they go about eighteen months out. Ring the house — Rachel or Tom will pick up, and you will get a straight answer rather than a brochure.
01865 960 480Hartwell · Oxfordshire OX9 2LT