An Essex Wedding - January/February 2021 (Issue 96)

 THE ESSEX BARN AT THE CHANNELS ESTATE 01245 440 005 | www.channelsestate.co.uk What can you expect? The thatched 17 th -century Essex Barn set in the Channels Estate is a picturesque exclusive-use venue. Set among landscaped gardens with a pretty courtyard entrance, the award-winning Channels Lodge accommodation is just a stone’s throw away with its 25 luxury en suite rooms. The venue is spacious and beautifully restored with modern facilities such as an al fresco bar, large heated undercover patio and fantastic music system. The in-house catering team provides the very best homemade food from locally sourced ingredients. Let’s celebrate! Ceremonies are held in the Wedding Garden under the thatched cart house or inside the Essex Barn with twinkling fairylights overhead. Receptions are catered for in the barn for up to 200 people, which has three main areas ensuring plenty of space for the ceremony, wedding breakfast, dancefloor and bar. There’s also a lounge area for loved ones to relax in. We love… Couples receive a free food and wine tasting as well as discounted accommodation. Rural romance Our pick of Essex’s best barn venues Venue capacities may change amid the coronavirus pandemic www.sew eddingphotography.co.uk www.sew eddingphotography.co.uk THEMED VENUES 25