Donnington, Chichester, West Sussex PO20 7PS United Kingdom
Telephone: 01243 641247
Email: enquiries@southendfarms.co.uk
Web: southendbarns.co.uk
Set in the heart of the West Sussex countryside, Southend Barns has been lovingly restored to create a magical setting for your wedding celebrations.
At the heart of the venue is the magnificent Threshing Barn, a stunning 250-year-old space that radiates rustic charm. It comfortably accommodates 150 guests for dining and up to 200 guests for evening celebrations, with vast windows showcasing the picturesque landscaped gardens on either side.
Fully licensed for civil ceremonies and partnerships, The Dairy Barn offers a serene and tranquil atmosphere, with elegant yet simple styling that complements any wedding theme. For those dreaming of an outdoor ceremony, The Secret Garden is a hidden gem. Its 50-foot aisle, lined with elegant benches, leads to a beautifully sheltered pagoda, providing a truly romantic backdrop for exchanging vows.
For those seeking an extended celebration, our Wedding Weekend LUXE Edition offers a seamless and unforgettable experience. Enjoy a stress-free weekend with pre-wedding dining, drinks services, private accommodation, and a dedicated team ensuring every detail is effortlessly taken care of. Make your wedding more than just a day—turn it into a luxurious and immersive celebration.
The venue also offers unique accommodation, including a luxurious bridal suite, a cosy Shepherd’s Hut, and a new collection of bell tents available during the summer months.
Surrounded by lush landscaped gardens, hidden courtyards, and a terrace bar with a roaring fire pit, Southend Barns provides a breathtaking and inviting setting for you and your guests to enjoy.
Roots Catering, the in-house catering team, offers an exceptional and imaginative menu designed to suit all tastes and dietary requirements. With a strong focus on local and home-grown produce, the Roots team provides a diverse range of options, from elegant fine dining to stone-baked pizzas, and from exquisite cocktails to decadent desserts.
Southend Barns is a place where timeless charm meets modern elegance, offering everything from intimate ceremonies to luxury weekend weddings, ensuring a truly unforgettable celebration.
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The Threshing Barn is a magnificent setting for wedding receptions and celebrations, combining countryside charm with elegant original features. Its vaulted ceiling and exposed wooden beams create a stunning backdrop, whether adorned with draped fabrics, delicate lights, or bold splashes of colour.
With flexible layouts to suit weddings of all sizes and styles, our event managers will help design the perfect space—whether for a wedding breakfast, evening party, or festive banquet. The versatile space ensures a seamless transition from dining to dancing, making it the ideal venue for an unforgettable celebration.
The Dairy Barn is a serene and romantic setting, fully licensed for civil ceremonies and partnerships. With wooden beams, a neutral palette, and a sweeping aisle, it’s the perfect blank canvas to style your way.
An idyllic space to exchange your vows, it can later transform into a relaxed reception area for you and your guests. Whether you dream of hanging foliage, dreamy drapes, or a candle-lit aisle, our Southend Barns team is on hand to bring your vision to life.
The Secret Garden is a breathtaking setting for a nature-inspired wedding, where sunlight sparkles on daytime ceremonies and golden hues create a magical atmosphere at sunset.
Tucked between our alpaca’s field and the flint walls of the Dairy Barn, this secluded space features elegant benches, lush floral borders, and a sweeping 50-foot aisle leading to a romantic sheltered pagoda—the perfect spot to say "I do" in the great outdoors.
The spacious central courtyard is perfect for guest mingling, live music, and evening relaxation, while the all-weather Collecting Yard features a terrace bar, alfresco seating, and a roaring fire pit.
With picturesque countryside backdrops for unforgettable photos and twinkling garden lights as night falls, your celebration will be truly magical.
