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Danby Castle Wedding Venue

Historic Castle & Yorkshire Barn Wedding Venue

North Yorkshire, Whitby

£4,450 - £12,450

160 guests

10 reviews

Castle, Barn and Runs

Flexible, friendly welcoming

Views and location

Bespoke Weddings

Marry in the Barn, Court room or outdoors

Pet friendly

Prices & Key Facts

Prices

Price Band: £ - ££

Typical Price: £8,950

Price Range: £4,450 - £12,450

Based on a typical wedding reception for 140 guests, including venue hire, wedding breakfast, drinks package and evening buffet 2023 prices

Capacity

Guests for a ceremony: 110

Guest Capacity (min/max): 40 / 160

Guests for sit down meal: 40 - 110

About Danby Castle

This Castle, Barn & Ruins in Whitby, offers you a unique wedding venue! Built in the early 1300’s our award winning historic wedding venue, is dedicated to delivering a unique experience. The Court Room is one of the indoor ceremony rooms & has a maximum capacity of 90 guests. The Barn is also available for a larger ceremony of up to 110 guests. The Barn is the perfect place for your Wedding Breakfast & evening celebrations. It holds 110 during the day and 140 in the evening or outdoor weddings

The Castle, Barn and Ruins are available as an exclusive setting for your wedding and reception. We are an approved premises to hold Civil Marriages and Civil Partnerships in either the Court Room, Jury Room and the Wheelhouse - which can be used for outside ceremonies.

Our beautifully restored original barn opened in October 2016 and together with the Court room and castle ruins enables us to offer a historic totally individual venue.

We consider all weddings and receptions to be as individual as each bride and groom and because of this we tailor every day to your requirements. We will meet with you and discuss your ideal day, themes, music and catering and then assist you to achieve your dream day. Danby Castle is such a versatile venue, providing a wide range of spaces which allow you to customise your day.

This is what our couples say:

Thank you from Justin and Natalie
How can we even begin to thank you for the most wonderful day of our lives? From the very beginning you made us feel comfortable and answered every one of our many emails!

Thank you from Claire and Anna
Thank you for making our day perfect! We enjoyed it from start to finish and couldn’t have wished for a better venue, food and view!

So get in touch and see how we can make your day perfect!

The Details

Type of Ceremony

Civil ceremony licensed

Humanist / Celebrant weddings

Outdoor Ceremonies

Receptions Only

Venue Setting

Countryside

Remote

Venue Type

Castles & Palaces

Barn

Exclusive use

Unique & Unusual

Elopements

Village & Community Hall

Historic

Additional Facilities

Outdoor ceremonies

Orangery Or Marquee

Dance floor

Live music permitted

Discos permitted

Wedding coordinator

Spa facilities

Onsite car parking

Licensed bar

Wedding packages

Bespoke weddings

Dog friendly

Catering Options

Inhouse Caterers

BBQ / Hog Roasts

Vegan

Buffet

Contact & Location

Danby Castle

Danby Castle Farmhouse, Danby, Whitby, YO21 2NP, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

FAQs

Yes, Danby Castle Barns is exclusively yours for the big day so you can celebrate with your loved ones in complete privacy and peace.

Yes, Danby Castle Barns are licensed for civil ceremonies.

Yes, we can host ceremonies outside at the Wheelhouse.

Preferred caterers only, but they have a wide variety of menus to choose from.

You are welcome to decorate and dress the room from 9am on the day of your wedding.

We have a music license until 12pm

No

No

Yes - ask us for recommendations or see them on our website.

Danby Castle loves animals so feel free to bring pets!

Your guests are welcome to arrive one hour before your ceremony time.

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