Upwaltham Barns is nestled amongst the rolling hills of the South Downs National Park, one of the prettiest barn wedding venues in West Sussex. Lovingly restored, this family-owned venue exudes warmth and friendliness. The atmosphere is wonderfully welcoming and relaxed, providing a secluded country idyll that is exclusively yours on your day.
The pretty beamed Jasmine Cottage is yours to hire for the day and night of your wedding. Freshen up on arrival or throughout the day and, of course, spend your first night together as a married couple.
The light-filled East Barn has floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the South Downs to one side, and the courtyard to the other. It’s wooden beams and neutral colour tones are the ideal backdrop to say ‘I do’. Following your romantic ceremony, your guests move out into the flower-filled courtyard to mingle and enjoy a few drinks and canapes. There is plenty of indoor and outdoor seating, with our garden Moroccan style snug and contemporary copper topped tables in the Stable Bar.
The spacious South Barn is the ideal setting for your reception. The wooden beams, flint stone walls and neutral colour scheme will complement any of your decorations perfectly. The barn has a warm and inviting atmosphere whatever the season, with underfloor heating, candlelit wrought iron candelabras, seated dining for up to 150 guests and plenty of space for evening entertainment. From formal wedding breakfasts to informal barbeques, the South Barn provides the perfect backdrop for treasured memories.
Personal Message from the Manager
Name of Wedding Contact: The Upwaltham Barns Team
We would be delighted to provide the backdrop to your big day at Upwaltham Barns. Feel free to contact us to arrange a viewing of our beautiful venue with one of our team. Take a look at our website to see our availability calendar and everything Upwaltham Barns can offer you.
We look forward to meeting you!
Join Upwaltham Barns for their January showcase on Saturday, 11th January 10am - 3pm. Explore the beautiful venue, meet trusted suppliers, and sample delicious food. Call 01798 300252 to book.
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Describe the best wedding that happened at Upwaltham Barns?
Every wedding is so different, it is impossible to pick just one!
What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?
It is your day, focus on what you want!
What’s your favourite personal touch you’ve seen at a wedding?
There are so many options for adding personal touches but it is so lovely when couples display family photos of weddings through the generations!
Describe Upwaltham Barns in 5 adjectives
Charming, rustic, warm, intimate, exclusive
Where’s the best photo spot at Upwaltham Barns?
There are so many to choose from but we love seeing confetti photographs of couples as they exit the East Barn as newlyweds. The pure joy on their faces is just priceless!
Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at Upwaltham Barns?
Our lips are sealed!
What’s your favourite canapé?
We love our bourbon glazed pork belly with a sour cream dip
What’s your favourite midnight treat?
Our Woodfired pizzas cooked outside in front of your guests is always a huge hit!
What is Upwaltham Barns most unique feature?
Our hidden Moroccan-inspired snug - located in the cottage gardens it makes a cosy escape for your guests during your evening reception.