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Price: £7,995 – £10,495
Guests: 120
Bedrooms: 2
Description
Description
The Garden of England at its very best. Set in a verdant meadow and surrounded by beautiful orchards, Bekesbourne Farm is perfect for couples seeking an intimate country wedding venue.
This stunning location provides you and your guests with your very own slice of rural seclusion. Enjoy panoramic views of luscious apple trees set against a sweeping backdrop of rolling Kentish hills and vistas of green countryside.
Hazy summer days amongst the orchards give way to nights under a canopy of stars – ideally suited to an outdoor wedding in our bespoke, luxury sailcloth marquee.
Located in the quintessential village of Bekesbourne, the farm is just minute’s drive from the historic City of Canterbury and offers on-site parking for up to 50 cars.
For any guests travelling by train, it’s a five-minute walk from Bekesbourne station - the stop after Canterbury East on the direct line from London Victoria.
Your Wedding:
Suitable for guest numbers of up to 120, you can enjoy a civil wedding ceremony or a celebrant-led wedding giving you the chance to tell your love story, your way. A celebrant option allows you to be as creative or traditional as you like, and the ceremony will reflect your personalities, values, and your love for one another.
Which ever option, our wedding planning team will take you through the steps and assist with the legalities to ensure everything runs smoothly.
A Boutique Setting:
Nestled in the meadow and amongst the orchards, our elegant sailcloth marquee awaits your drinks reception, wedding breakfast, and evening celebrations.
Styled by our wedding team complete with a wedding coordinator and a full host of staff our luxury sailcloth, is furnished to include flooring, accent lighting, bar, tableware, seating, a dance floor, power, internet and luxury toilets. We also take care of the smaller details, providing fully personalised welcome signage, seating plan and stationary.
Message from the team
Name of Wedding Contact: Jonathan
We only offer 28 dates each year as we wish every couple to experience the very best of our hospitality, planning and support. We want you to have a day to remember, where we take the stress out of organising your wedding so you enjoy the moment. Myself and the team here are on hand throughout ensuring your day is yours.
Experience
Year Business Was Established
2023
No. of Weddings Hosted
Between 10 and 30
Public Liability Insurance
Yes
No. of People In Team
8
Overview of Bekesbourne Farm
Wedding Venue Type
Garden / Outdoor
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
120
Reception Capacity
120
Pricing for Bekesbourne Farm
Pricing for Bekesbourne Farm
What's Included?
Choice of preferred caterers
Non consumables (e.g. linen, lights etc.)
Wedding coordinator available on the day
Exclusive use
Day before set up available
Furniture included
Venue hire includes exclusive use, ceremony set up, our stunning 3 pole sailcloth, wedding planner & wedding coordinator, a full host of staff, fully furnished sailcloth with tables, chairs, bar, dance floor, accent lighting and luxury toilets. Onsite parking
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- GGeorge & Leanne Woods02/07/2024The happiest memories, the biggest smile The happiest memories, the biggest smileWe have the happiest memories and the biggest smile, but when i really think about it , it's because the whole process was made so much easier by Jon and the boutique team. No ask was too big, no question or request too much, everything was handled. We were made to feel so looked after, and like we were truly special. The extra touches, super friendly staff and warmth had us and our guests wowed and still to this day talking about what an amazing wedding experience We have the happiest memories and the biggest smile, but when i really think about it , it's because the whole process was made so much easier by Jon and the boutique team. No ask was too big, no question or request too much, everything was handled. We were made to feel so looked after, and like we were truly special. The extra touches, super friendly staff and warmth had us and our guests wowed and still to this day talking about what an amazing wedding experience
- OOlivia & Robert Nippe07/06/2024Every bit the beautiful, relaxed, country wedding Every bit the beautiful, relaxed, country weddingIt is completely thanks to Jonathan and his team that our wedding and reception ended up being one of the best nights of our lives. Every bit the beautiful, relaxed, country wedding we imagined. We have absolutely no hesitation in recommending Jonathan and Boutique Weddings who excelled at helping create our stunning wedding. We simply couldn't have done it without him, and any couple would be incredibly lucky to have him supporting their special day. It is completely thanks to Jonathan and his team that our wedding and reception ended up being one of the best nights of our lives. Every bit the beautiful, relaxed, country wedding we imagined. We have absolutely no hesitation in recommending Jonathan and Boutique Weddings who excelled at helping create our stunning wedding. We simply couldn't have done it without him, and any couple would be incredibly lucky to have him supporting their special day.
Location & Contact Details for Bekesbourne Farm
Location & Contact Details for Bekesbourne Farm
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Where is Bekesbourne Farm located?
Bekesbourne Farm is located in the quintessential village of Bekesbourne, CT4 5EE, Canterbury, Kent, England. It is just a short drive from the historic City of Canterbury, offering easy access for local and out-of-town guests.
What type of wedding ceremonies does Bekesbourne Farm accommodate?
Bekesbourne Farm caters to both civil wedding ceremonies and celebrant-led weddings, allowing couples to choose a traditional or personalised ceremony that reflects their personalities and love stories.
What is the maximum guest capacity for weddings at Bekesbourne Farm?
The venue is suitable for weddings with up to 120 guests, making it an ideal choice for intimate country celebrations.
What unique features does Bekesbourne Farm offer for outdoor weddings?
Bekesbourne Farm is surrounded by beautiful orchards and rolling Kentish hills, providing breathtaking panoramic views. The luxury sailcloth marquee offers an elegant outdoor space with features including:
- Flooring and accent lighting
- A fully equipped bar
- Comfortable seating and tableware
- Dancing floor
- Power and internet access
- Luxury toilets
Is parking available at Bekesbourne Farm for wedding guests?
Yes, the venue offers on-site parking for up to 50 cars, ensuring convenience for guests who choose to drive.
How accessible is Bekesbourne Farm for guests travelling by train?
Bekesbourne Farm is conveniently located just a five-minute walk from Bekesbourne station, which is on the direct line from London Victoria, following Canterbury East. This makes it easily accessible for guests using public transportation.
Does Bekesbourne Farm provide wedding planning assistance?
Absolutely. The venue offers a dedicated wedding planning team and coordinator who assist couples throughout the process, including navigating legalities and ensuring that all wedding details run smoothly.
What amenities are included inside the luxury sailcloth marquee at Bekesbourne Farm?
The sailcloth marquee comes fully furnished and styled, featuring:
- Flooring and accent lighting
- Bar and full tableware
- Seating arrangements
- Dance floor
- Power supply and internet access
- Luxury toilets
Can Bekesbourne Farm personalise wedding decorations and signage?
Yes, the wedding team at Bekesbourne Farm takes care of the smaller details by providing fully personalised welcome signage, seating plans, and stationery to create a bespoke and memorable experience.
What makes Bekesbourne Farm a unique wedding venue in Kent?
Bekesbourne Farm offers a charming and intimate country wedding setting with:
- Picturesque views of apple orchards and Kentish countryside
- An elegant luxury sailcloth marquee for all wedding events
- Tailored wedding ceremonies, including celebrant-led options
- Convenient location near Canterbury with excellent transport links
- Comprehensive planning and styling support to personalise your special day
Bridebook Benefits
Bridebook GiftFree Bottle of Champagne
Bridebook Special OfferComplementry trial & wedding day make up for the bride by Bear Beauty
