Your Herts and Beds Wedding - Page number 29 - June/July 2021 (Issue 86)

THE FARMHOUSE AT REDCOATS 01438 729 500 | www.farmhouseatredcoats.co.uk/weddings Located in four acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, The Farmhouse at Redcoats is the ideal location for unforgettable weddings. Just 30 minutes from London and next to the bustling market town of Hitchin, the venue’s situated in an oasis of plush working farmland. Dating back to 1771, the original farm buildings of Redcoats Green boast quirky historical features, recently renovated with weddings in mind. The main barn has been lovingly restored and features acoustic ceilings, a full AV set-up, underfloor heating and a full kitchen for in- house catering where the award-winning chefs create superb dishes. The traditional oak-timber barns feature black featheredge exteriors and are accessible from the courtyard that’s centred around an old Massey Ferguson tractor. Say ‘I do’ in The Farmhouse Barn with 140 guests; the stunning setting boats historical features and an original exposed beam structure. The team can transform the area for receptions holding 140 maximum guests on long, banquet-style tables or up to 120 guests on round tables in the evenings. Or why not exchange vows in the renovated Old Grain Store under the listed building’s arches? This area is an excellent outdoor mingling space for reception drinks or late-night drinks by the firepit! Smaller ceremonies occur in the Victorian Room, which can accommodate 20 people or the Oak Room with 12 and couples can use both areas for receptions. The Cowshed Bar and pergola garden adjoin the main barn and is the perfect location for guests to mingle whilst the reception room is being set up. There are 27 bedrooms in total, each with a different style; whether guests are staying in the characterful farmhouse or the stylish renovated barn bedrooms, or couples in the elegant honeymoon suite, everyone will be treated to luxurious furnishings and facilities. WE LOVE… The venue’s team create bespoke plans for couples on their big day, including free-menu tastings session from the group of award-winning chefs at the 2AA Rosette restaurant with a sustainable focus farm-to-fork food. Discounted stays are offered to wedding parties and the happy couples will receive a bottle of bubbly and a free anniversary stay (subject to availability). SOUTH FARM 01223 207 581 | www.south-farm.co.uk South Farm is located in a romantic countryside setting and has an enchanting mix of ceremony and reception spaces both inside and out. The family-run venue is truly captivating and full of charming features such as enchanting gardens, a lovingly restored Grade II listed house and a beautiful 16 th -century barn. THE BARN AT ALSWICK 01763 273 530 | www.alswick.co.uk With countryside views as far as you can see, The Barn at Alswick is situated in a peaceful setting for any wedding. The tree-lined driveway sets off the rural feel and the venue is a gorgeous blank canvas for couples to put their stamp on. Complete with a vaulted ceiling adorned with wooden beams and large windows, the barn is always full of natural light and has plenty of snug areas to escape to. TEWIN BURY FARM HOTEL 01438 717 793 | www.tewinbury.co.uk Tewin Bury Farm Hotel is set alongside the River Mimram and offers vast outdoor spaces and stunning private gardens, including wooden gazebos for ceremonies. The surrounding 700-acre working farmland includes a variety of animals and allows for perfect wedding snaps! ROWLEY BARN 07914 674 649 | www.rowleybarn.com Rowley Barn is an award-winning 17 th -century Grade II listed building, which has been sympathetically restored and refurbished to create a modern conversion with plenty of natural lighting and maintains many original oak beams. Based in rural Hertfordshire with nearby transport links, Rowley Barn has adjoining landscaped gardens offering space for a marquee. Also check out... www.pau landnanda.com www.pau landnanda.com BEAUTIFUL BARNS 29