Describe the best wedding that happened at Danby Castle Barn ?
With every wedding being different from each other, it is difficult to choose as they are all so unique! Every wedding is the best wedding!
What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?
We are the experts, we don't expect you to be experts. You make think you're asking a silly question but I can assure you that we've already been asked before. Your wedding is said to be the best day of your life, which means that planning the best day of your life should be fun and enjoyable!
What’s your favourite personal touch you’ve seen at a wedding?
We encourage couples to add personal touches around the venue as we believe that wedding days should be reflective of the couple getting married. Some of our favourite personal touches are personalised guest books and table names that are personal to the couple eg. Paris is the table name and that is where the couple got engaged, Danby is the table name and that is where to couple got married etc.
Describe Danby Castle Barn in 5 adjectives
Rustic, Historic, Unique, Personal and Flexible
Where’s the best photo spot at Danby Castle Barn ?
The lawn overlooking the Esk Valley...but there are so many beautiful places for photos around us. Your photographer will be spoilt for choices to get the most amazing shots!
Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at Danby Castle Barn ?
Yes! From soap stars to olympic athletes - as we are away from prying eyes!! But we are not going to tell you who!
What’s your favourite canapé?
Miniature Yorkshire puddings with roast beef and horseradish cream...or the baby roast potatoes with cream cheese and chives...or the cajun chicken skewers
What’s your favourite midnight treat?
Our fab homemade pizza or our big fat supper buns stuffed full of BBQ pulled pork with Chefs fab crackling straws on the side!
What is Danby Castle Barn most unique feature?
The original judge's bench in the Court Room, the intricate wood panelling in the Jury Room, the remains of the threshing machine in the Threshing Barn, the ancient Danby Castle Ruins overlooking the stunning Esk Valley and the authentic wooden beams in our newly renovated Barn!
What part of your business are you most proud of?
Our team - without our great staff we would not be able to deliver such wonderful weddings!