Barley Wood Wedding Venue
Rural venue near Bristol with stunning views.
Exclusive use for the weekend
select your own caterers and suppliers
No corkage (restrictions apply)
All profits to charity YMCA
Beautiful views and 11 acres of grounds
Prices & Key Facts
Prices
Price Band: ££ - £££
Typical Price: £7,000
Price Range: £3,500 - £7,300
We do not offer package deals as we encourage the uniqueness of every wedding and allow each couple to source and plan their own wedding.
Hire Price Range: £3,500 - £7,300
Capacity
Guests for a ceremony: 100
Space for more? (e.g. marquee): Yes
Accommodation
Accommodation Rooms: 9
Accommodation Capacity: 23
About Barley Wood
Barley Wood is an incredible venue.The house and grounds offer space and flexibility to plan your day, your way! Exclusive use, choose your own caterers/suppliers.Outdoor/indoor ceremonies with amazing views over the Mendips & Nine lovely bedrooms.
Offering a venue and accommodation which is yours for the duration Barley Wood, an eighteenth century country house within 11 acres of woods and parkland. The ideal venue for your exclusive use, wedding, special occasion function or event.
Barley wood is run as a social enterprise by the YMCA, the staff and team will be only too happy to help you and provide an environment and location for your special day. It is first and foremost a private location which gives you a hug as you walk in with its "home from home" feel.
You can choose everything at Barley Wood. We have a large collection of the very best local suppliers who are on hand to offer expert advice and help you create the most special of days. We have a wedding license for the ground floor reception rooms and the great hall with a maximum of 100 guests so you can even choose where you get married!
And when it comes to the reception, the sky is literally the limit. With uninterrupted views across the Mendip Hills you can enjoy the house, or take over the 2 acres of garden with a marquee for up to 150 guests or explore the 9 acres of woodland, but you might need to change your shoes!
But rest assured no two weddings will be the same at Barley Wood, and we pride ourselves on that.
We offer a full weekend of comfort and happiness to you and your guests.
The Details
Type of Ceremony
Civil ceremony licensed
Humanist / Celebrant weddings
Outdoor Ceremonies
Receptions Only
Venue Setting
Countryside
Waterside
Woodland
Additional Facilities
Outdoor ceremonies
Honeymoon suite
Guest rooms
Orangery Or Marquee
Dance floor
Live music permitted
Discos permitted
Wedding coordinator
Onsite car parking
One wedding per day
Licensed bar
Bespoke weddings
Venue Type
Exclusive use
Country House
Other
Catering Options
Outside Caterers Permitted
Contact & Location
Barley Wood
Long Lane, Wrington, BS40 5SA, Bristol and Somerset, United Kingdom
FAQs
Yes our normal venue hire is exclusive use for the whole weekend!
yes we are, both indoors and outside civil ceremonies with a choice of three area's inside and our outside Summer House.
Yes! Our Summer House is the perfect setting for an outside ceremony with stunning views of the Yeo Valley and Mendip Hills. The scenery is breathtakingly beautiful and we have seating for 100 people outside.
No not on your wine! We are happy for you to bring in a reception drink per person, wine for the table during your wedding breakfast and a toast drink with NO corkage!
Yes we always insist that you choose your own outside caterers to suit your taste's and budgets! We have a list of recommendations if you need help, but no obligation to use them if you have a caterer you like already lined up.
From 5pm on Friday or earlier if agreed at the time of booking. We are happy to discuss this and be flexible.
The music and bar has to finish by midnight. Non-staying guests are asked to start departing at this time too.
Just that they must finish by midnight and no amplified music outside the house after 7pm.
Sorry we do not allow fire works.
Fresh petals please, thank you.
yes candles are allowed as long as they are contained in a glass vase/jar, thank you.
Barley Wood has a beautiful four poster bridal suite with an en suite bathroom. It has stunning views and plenty of space for getting ready.
We have nine stunning boutique style bedrooms, all double occupancy. There are five additional children's beds and two travel cots also if needed.
There are lots of hotels, bed and breakfasts, camp sites and air b&b accommodation nearby.
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