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Welcome to Goffin Land: Your Dream Festival-Style Wedding Venue
If you’re envisioning a relaxed, festival-inspired wedding surrounded by nature, Goffin Land is the perfect spot. Nestled in a hidden 96-acre valley just outside Exeter, Devon, this venue offers a peaceful, natural setting ideal for eco-conscious couples wanting a truly personal celebration. Imagine a weekend-long event where you and your guests can escape the everyday and create unforgettable memories.
Gray’s Barn: The Heart of Your Celebration
At the center of Goffin Land is Gray’s Barn, a stunning two-story timber-frame barn designed to be your blank canvas. Downstairs, it comfortably hosts up to 250 guests for dining and dancing, while upstairs provides a cozy chill-out lounge for quieter moments. Whether you want to DIY your décor or bring in your own style, this versatile space adapts to your vision.
A Venue Deeply Connected to Nature
Goffin Land isn’t just a venue—it’s an experience rooted in nature and sustainability. The site supports regenerative farming and encourages a strong connection with the outdoors. You and your guests will have full access to 96 acres of beautiful meadows and enchanting woodlands, perfect for stunning photos and peaceful strolls.
- Ceremony Spaces: While Goffin Land isn’t licensed for civil ceremonies, it offers gorgeous outdoor spots for blessings and humanist ceremonies. A charming woodland amphitheater seats over 100 guests, creating a magical setting for your vows.
- Festival Vibe: Specializing in festival-style weddings, the venue supports a laid-back, fun atmosphere. On-site camping options include space for bell tents, yurts, and tipis—so your celebration can truly last all weekend long.
- Exclusive Use: You’ll have exclusive access to the entire venue for at least 48 hours, ensuring your wedding feels private and intimate.
Facilities and Unique Features Tailored to You
Goffin Land offers the essentials for an amazing wedding while giving you the freedom to choose your own suppliers and style. Their expert team works closely with West Country Wedding Planners to help you design every detail of your perfect day.
- Capacity: Host up to 150 guests for a seated meal and up to 250 for your evening party.
- Entertainment: Gray’s Barn includes a fitted stage and sound system, ideal for live bands or DJs. Amplified music is allowed until midnight, so the party can keep going.
- On-Site Amenities: Enjoy practical features like solar and mains power, spring water on tap, compost toilets, a disabled-access flush toilet, and a main fire pit area for cozy gatherings.
- Special Extras: Elevate your celebration with unique add-ons such as a rocket stove pizza oven, a commercial mobile kitchen, and fun activities like archery and bushcraft.
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- JJane Davey07/09/2023beautiful placebeautiful placeAn amazing place I love Goffin Land the atmosphere is incredible. It’s such a beautiful place in a very pretty setting great for Weddings, parties & special occasions. The sounds system is superb top quality & great playlist. The host approachable, friendly, great communication skills. I’d highly recommend Goffin Land for any functions you won’t be disappointed xx An amazing place I love Goffin Land the atmosphere is incredible. It’s such a beautiful place in a very pretty setting great for Weddings, parties & special occasions. The sounds system is superb top quality & great playlist. The host approachable, friendly, great communication skills. I’d highly recommend Goffin Land for any functions you won’t be disappointed xx
Location & Contact Details for Goffin Land Weddings
Where is Goffin Land Weddings located?
Goffin Land Weddings is located at Church Hill, Pinhoe, Exeter, Devon, England, with the postcode EX4 9JL. It offers a serene natural setting just outside Exeter.
What type of weddings does Goffin Land specialize in?
Goffin Land specializes in festival-style weddings, creating a relaxed, fun atmosphere in a stunning 96-acre natural valley. The venue is perfect for couples seeking a laid-back, nature-inspired celebration that can last throughout the weekend.
Can Goffin Land host civil ceremonies?
While Goffin Land is not licensed for civil ceremonies, it offers beautiful outdoor spaces for blessings and humanist ceremonies, including a woodland amphitheater that can seat over 100 guests, providing a magical setting for exchanging vows.
What is the guest capacity at Goffin Land Weddings?
The venue can comfortably host up to 150 guests for a seated meal and accommodate up to 250 guests for the evening party and dancing, centered around Gray’s Barn.
What facilities are available in Gray’s Barn?
Gray’s Barn is a versatile two-story timber-frame barn featuring:
- A ground floor dining and dance area accommodating up to 250 guests
- An upstairs chill-out lounge for quieter moments
- A fitted stage and sound system perfect for live bands or DJs
Does Goffin Land offer exclusive use for weddings?
Yes, Goffin Land grants exclusive access to the entire 96-acre venue for at least 48 hours, ensuring your wedding celebration is private and intimate.
Are there on-site accommodation options available?
Yes, Goffin Land supports on-site camping with space for bell tents, yurts, and tipis. This allows you and your guests to immerse yourselves in the festival vibe and enjoy a weekend-long celebration.
What sustainable features does Goffin Land offer?
Goffin Land is committed to sustainability and nature, featuring regenerative farming practices and facilities such as solar and mains power, spring water on tap, compost toilets, and a disabled-access flush toilet.
Can I bring my own suppliers and customize the wedding décor?
Absolutely! Goffin Land provides a blank canvas in Gray’s Barn and encourages couples to bring their own suppliers and style. Their expert team collaborates with West Country Wedding Planners to help design your perfect day.
What unique entertainment and amenities are available onsite?
Goffin Land offers special extras to enhance your celebration, including:
- A rocket stove pizza oven
- A commercial mobile kitchen
- Activities such as archery and bushcraft
- A main fire pit area for cozy gatherings
