Welcome to The Night Yard, a truly unique and enchanting wedding venue located in the heart of Kent, just ten minutes away from the historic city of Canterbury. Surrounded by acres of stunning woodland, fruit orchards, and idyllic countryside views, our rustic yet refined venue is the perfect setting to create cherished memories of your special day.
Originally constructed as a cattle barn, The Night Yard has evolved into a versatile venue that offers everything you need for a relaxed, rural, and unforgettable wedding experience. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our venue provides elegance and charm, offering you and your guests beautiful backdrops for your unforgettable celebration.
Your Day, Tailored to You
At The Night Yard, our top priority is making sure that your wedding day is unique and meaningful. We provide exclusive hire of our venue, allowing you the freedom and flexibility to customise your wedding experience to your specific needs and desires. From having your dog be a part of your ceremony to setting up lawn games for your guests, we are here to help make your dreams come true.
Exclusive Services and Amenities
The Night Yard offers a range of features and amenities to provide you with a comprehensive, all-inclusive wedding experience:
- Capacity for up to 140 guests for ceremonies, with up to an additional 100 evening guests
- Exclusive use of the venue from 9:00am on your event day until the time specified in your Confirmation of Booking email
- Friday and Saturday access until 11:30 pm; midweek access until 11:00 pm
- Indoor and outdoor spaces for ceremonies and receptions
- Onsite event coordination
- Two designated areas for the ceremony (Under the Eaves and The Glasshouse)
- The Gallery, The Snug, and The Cloakrooms
- A 'chill out' corner with vintage charm
- Fully-staffed, stocked, and licensed bar
- Guest Wi-Fi
- Festoon-lit Glasshouse with oak flooring and bespoke lighting
- Variegated decorative trees, vintage cake table, and crockery available
- A selection of chairs and tables
- Outdoor furniture and courtyard
- Multiple photo opportunities, including vintage tractor and apple orchards
- Convenient onsite storage facilities
- Car parking for up to 80 vehicles
- Indoor and outdoor power sockets
- Exceptional sound system throughout the venue
- Wireless microphone for speeches
- Well-behaved dogs welcome on the property
The Night Yard is proud to provide everything you need for a personalised and unforgettable wedding experience. Our team of dedicated and experienced coordinators is here to help you plan a day that reflects your and your partner's love story, from start to finish.
Experience the Dream of a Lifetime
At The Night Yard, we offer exclusive wedding packages tailored to suit large and intimate gatherings alike. If you have your heart set on a beautiful Kentish wedding, get in touch with our coordinators to arrange a private viewing or request a detailed price list.
We can also be reached by phone or email with any questions or inquiries you may have. Book a viewing today to start planning the wedding of your dreams!
Venue Quality
The majority of reviewers praised the venue's quality, describing it as "brilliant", "lovely", "stunning", and "perfect". The venue's location, staff, and facilities were also highly commended.
Logistical Issues
Some reviewers noted logistical issues with the venue, such as the difficulty in finding the location and the high cost of taxis. One reviewer mentioned that the prices at the bar were unclear and varied, which may have caused confusion.
Staff
Reviewers praised the staff at the venue, describing them as "amazing", "friendly", "attentive", and "helpful". Several reviewers thanked specific staff members, including Elizabeth, Courtney, Nancy, and Brendan.
Special Features
The venue's special features, such as the fire pit, apple orchards, and majestic views, were also praised by reviewers.
Wedding Experience
Reviewers described their wedding experience at the venue as "truly amazing", "perfect", and "the best day of our lives". Many reviewers thanked the venue staff for helping to make their day so special.
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