DRONFIELD HALL BARN 07931 830 597 | https://dronfieldhallbarn.org Dronfield Hall Barn is a picturesque historical venue located in the heart of Dronfield. It offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern amenities. With stunning gardens, a private courtyard and versatile indoor spaces, it provides the perfect setting for guests to relax and create lasting memories with loved ones. The breathtaking Barn offers an ideal ceremony setting, and the dedicated team works closely with Derbyshire registrars to ensure that each service runs seamlessly. For couples opting for a church ceremony, the team are honoured to host celebrations at the Barn afterwards. The venue offers a bespoke catering service alongside catering partners, and the culinary team collaborates with couples to create personalised menus, ranging from à la carte dining to hearty pies or street food – the options are endless! For evening receptions, the romantically lit gallery provides a beautiful space for guests to celebrate. The resident DJ ensures the dancefloor is lively and welcomes couples’ requests and playlists. Additionally, the team are happy to accommodate acoustic musicians and ceilidh bands. All profits from weddings hosted at Dronfield Hall Barn go towards supporting the Dronfield Heritage Trust, an independent charity managed by local residents. This trust is dedicated to preserving the property and continuing a diverse program of events that engage the local community, a cause the team are proud to be a part of. www.flyonthewallphotography.co.uk www.mattrokephotography.co.uk TIPIS AT WHATTON HOUSE 01509 767 282 | https://wonderlandweddingvenues.co.uk/ourvenues/whatton-house-wh Hidden away in Leicestershire is the stunning Tipis at Whatton House, where laid-back luxury fuses with rustic outdoor vibes. The team’s mission is to ensure couples have incredible wedding days by providing a premium tipi venue and all the trimmings. The tipi spaces are striking, spacious and stylish. Lovebirds will find wooden flooring, handmade wooden furniture and a show-stopping disco ball. The luxe lounge areas are filled with Chesterfield sofas, armchairs and famous fire pits, where guests can roast marshmallows. The outdoor space is also dreamy during golden hour, so relax in the sunshine with a cocktail (or two), chill out with friends and family across the lawn and enjoy every second of being with loved ones. As evenings draw in, the structures light up with thousands of fairylights, creating an enchanting wow-factor element. The grounds will transport pairs to a secret garden with a tranquil forest area, pristine lawns and beautiful blooms galore. Wander along the winding pathways and steal a few moments together as newlyweds while soaking up the spectacular views of the open countryside. Tipis at Whatton House is also home to a charming restored wooden footbridge across an expansive and peaceful pond, which provides couples with picture-perfect photo opportunities, as well as the iconic swing! The team is thrilled to announce that couples can now officially get married at Tipis at Whatton House. The Bark House is an 80-year-old, Grade II-listed ceremony hut nestled in the secluded woodland. Outside this sits the impressive Giant Tipi, which can seat 115 people. Lovebirds can say “I Do” with the backdrop of the gardens, grounds and, hopefully, blue skies! Food and drink are at the heart of any good celebration, and finding the right partners to deliver these at Tipis at Whatton House is essential. Pick from the exclusive list of six of the region’s best caterers who can deliver exceptional culinary experiences for various tastes and budgets. Shake the Spirit is an incredibly talented and friendly team of bartenders dedicated to providing guests with first-class drinks. It also includes a fully managed bar in the venue hire. www.gracenicolephotography.com https://geoffkirbyphotography.co.uk RUSTIC VENUES 19
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