The Details
Type of Ceremony
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Humanist / Celebrant weddings
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Outdoor Ceremonies
Venue Setting
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Countryside
Venue Type
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Marquee Site / Rent my Field
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Outdoor Weddings
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Weekend Hire
Catering Options
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Outside Caterers Permitted
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Preferred Caterers
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BBQ & Hog Roasts
Additional Facilities
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Exclusive use
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Outdoor ceremonies
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One wedding per day
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Marquee space
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Live music permitted
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Discos permitted
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Wedding coordinator
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Onsite car parking
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Wedding packages
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Bespoke weddings
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Dog friendly
What Our Couples Love
- A blank canvas venue that you can make your own
- Family run, friendly and flexible
- Beautiful grounds with a rustic feel
- Your choice of structure and suppliers
- A relaxed and informal vibe
Frequently asked questions
Can we have exclusive use of the venue?
Yes every couple has exclusive use of the venue.
Are you licenced for civil ceremonies?
No, but the Laws could be changing so celebrants hold the licence rather than the venue. There is also a beautiful little church that overlooks the Orchard, that is available to hire. Munsley Church holds 80 guests.
Can we have the wedding ceremony outdoors?
Yes of course. The weeping willows provide a stunning backdrop for an outside ceremony.
Do you charge corkage if we supply our own wine?
No there are no corkage costs.
Can we use our own caterers?
Yes of course. We can recommend some fabulous local caterers or you can choose your own.
What time does the reception need to finish?
12am however this can be extended for an additional fee.
Are there noise restrictions if we have a live band?
No
Are fireworks allowed?
Unfortunately not, due to livestock in the surrounding fields.
Is confetti allowed?
Biodegradable confetti is allowed.
Are candles allowed?
Yes as long as they are in suitable holders.
Is there a honeymoon or bridal suite?
A boutique bell tent can be hired for a bridal suite or a small tipi.
Is there accommodation on site?
You are welcome to camp or hire bell tents so no need to book taxis!
From what time can we get access to decorate the venue?
This is flexible but usually it is from 10am the day before your wedding.
Is there additional accommodation nearby?
There are lots of options on our doorstep to suit all budgets and preferences. Anything from glamping pods to pubs with rooms, self catering, hotels and shepherds huts.
About The Orchard at Munsley
Our exclusive-use venue oozes rustic charm and can be hired for a weekend to create the ultimate experience for you and your guests. It is a blank canvas, tipi or marquee wedding venue, set in an apple orchard in rural Herefordshire.
If you love the outdoors and want a festival feel to your day, The Orchard at Munsley could be for you! Your ideas can run wild here, ensuring it's your wedding your way in relaxed and informal surroundings.
The rural backdrop offers plenty of photo opportunities including a pretty duck pond, overlooked by a little church. The space is yours with minimal restrictions and can be hired for 48 or 72 hours. It is the perfect place to watch the sun go down with warming fire pits and twinkly lights, setting the scene for the ultimate experience for your wedding party.
Whether you want an intimate gathering or a large celebration, the flexibility of a tipi or marquee fits with your guest numbers to create an unforgettable party atmosphere. There is plenty of outdoor space for drinks and canapes while entertaining your guests with garden games before experiencing the magnificent tipi vibes. Soak up the views and relax in the countryside with your faves, creating lasting memories that will be with you forever.
If you are looking for fun times and a chilled atmosphere in rural Herefordshire, we can help you bring your dream day to life. Our season runs from May-October and we only run 15 weddings a year. This ensures a more personal approach as we take the time to get to know you and all your wedding ideas.
Our brochure provides more details and an idea of prices, however we are more than happy to create a bespoke option to suit you and your dream plans.
Pricing info shown in the listing summary:
These packages range from intimate weddings for 30, up to larger receptions for 150 guests. The cost includes venue hire, tipi with lighting and flooring, furniture, power supply and premium toilets. Request a brochure for full details.
