Byre Barn, Kent
Where Countryside Charm, Meets Timeless Celebration
Tucked away in the rolling Kentish countryside, Byre Barn is a thoughtfully restored wedding venue designed for couples who want more than just a beautiful space, they want an experience. With exclusive spaces, award-winning catering by chef Matt Sworder, & a handpicked collection of trusted suppliers, we offer an effortless, elevated journey from “yes” to “I do.”
Whether you are planning an intimate celebration or a full wedding experience, Byre Barn gives you the time, freedom, & support to make it yours. From The Walled Garden & The Garden Rose Bar to our signature ice cream station & Courtyard seating, every detail is curated for unforgettable moments.
The Courtyard
Tucked at the front of the barn, The Courtyard is a luxurious outdoor space designed for slow moments & stylish arrivals.
With chic, lounge style seating & sun drenched spots perfect for drinks & mingling, it offers a laid back but polished welcome to your celebration.
An iconic Byre Barn cart & curated backdrops make this a favourite photo stop for guests & a scroll stopper on Instagram.
Stillman Lodge
Your wedding morning begins in Stillman Lodge, a serene, light filled retreat set within the barn itself, thoughtfully designed for preparation & pampering.
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With exclusive access from 8am, this private space provides the perfect setting for morning rituals, meaningful moments with your wedding party & stunning “getting ready” photographs.
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Flooded with natural light & stocked with refreshments, it offers a calm & self contained start to the day ahead.
Indoor Ceremony
Inside your ceremony takes place against a backdrop of natural textures & timeless charm.
This space is a true blank canvas, allowing you to style it your way, whether you dream of romantic florals, candlelit aisles or minimal modern elegance.
Whatever your vision, this space transforms beautifully. ​Coming soon for 2026.
Rose Arbor Ceremony
For couples drawn to nature, our outdoor ceremony space offers something truly special.
Tucked beneath trailing greenery with a distinctive side aisle, it is a botanical hideaway with a twist. The rose planting offers natural shade perfect for summer weddings keeping guests cool & comfortable while still feeling utterly romantic.
The Walled Garden
Beyond the barn lies The Walled Garden, a wild, whimsical space brimming with seasonal colour & natural charm.
Bursting with floral interest & secret corners, it is a dream for photographers & a peaceful escape for guests.
Expect wild roses, golden light, & endless beauty at every turn.
The Garden Rose Bar
Nestled at the heart of the gardens, the Garden Rose Bar is as quirky as it is charming.
With its rustic wooden frame, beer tub, & the beloved Byre Barn ice cream station, it brings character & refreshment to your celebration.
It is a casual gathering point, a visual treat, & the perfect place for guests to sip, snack, & soak up the sunshine.
Byre Barn
The heart of your celebration, The Barn is a breathtaking space that feels cosy in winter & effortlessly cool in summer.
With vaulted ceilings, warming wood burners, & soft natural light, it Is both rustic & refined.
Banquet style tables host up to 60 guests, with a dedicated dance floor & full Banyan Bar. With the option to invite an additional 20 evening guests.
Banyan Bar
The Banyan Bar is where the flavours of Kent come to life.
Specialising in locally sourced cocktails, it is the perfect spot for a post ceremony toast or a late night signature serve.
Whether it’s “Gin O’Clock” or time for Espresso Martini's on the dance floor, this bar delivers style, taste, & a little bit of theatre.
Accommodation
We have handpicked a selection of nearby stays to suit every style, perfect for making a weekend of it. Just a short drive from Byre Barn.
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The Corner House Restaurant, Canterbury offers boutique charm & award winning dining, ideal for couples or close family looking for a relaxed, yet refined experience.
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For those seeking countryside luxury, The Pig Hotel at Bridge blends quirky character with beautiful surroundings, a romantic retreat nestled in nature.
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Step back in time at Molland Manor House, a beautifully preserved 13th century country home offering period charm rooms & a peaceful setting just a short drive from Byre Barn.​