Oxnead Hall is a multi-award-winning wedding and events venue nestled in the glorious Norfolk countryside. Offering exclusive use for your special day, Oxnead Hall has plenty of places to explore and luxurious accommodation for up to 32 of your guests.
Celebrate in style The Fountain Room is adjoined to the Great Barn and seats up to 140 guests for a civil ceremony. It’s an elegant, light-filled room, subtly decorated with statues and mirrors, with double doors leading out to the Fountain Courtyard.
St. Michael and All Angels Church is a beautiful Medieval property secluded by the surrounding woodland. Seating up to 90 people, St. Michael’s is the perfect choice for an intimate church wedding.
The gardens at Oxnead Hall are wonderful for outdoor ceremonies. The Tudor Parterre, the lake, the woodland and the water gardens offer a truly romantic setting for al fresco celebrations.
For smaller marriages, the Orangery can hold up to 50 friends and family. Flanking the parterre and leading down to the lake, the Orangery is a tranquil oasis ideal for dreamy weddings.
The award-winning Great Barn is the main event venue, seating up to 200 people for dinner. Recently refurbished while retaining its historic charm, it now boasts air conditioning, underfloor heating, a sound system and atmospheric lighting. The flexible space has plenty of room for a dancefloor, live band, DJ, or other musicians. In addition, there is a fully serviced bar and carefully designed toilets, including disabled and baby-changing facilities. The rustic setting of the barn, combined with the latest technology, allows you to create the country or rustic wedding of your dreams.
The Great Barn and the Fountain Room open out to the charming Fountain Courtyard. Ample outdoor seating allows your guests to relax and catch up in this sheltered courtyard, surrounded by lavender and roses. The fountain, which is lit at night, creates a spectacular centrepiece that your guests will gather around to chat and drink together before returning to the Great Barn to continue the celebrations.
We love... Oxnead Hall is offering £1,000 off new bookings on selected 2024 dates and all 2025 dates if couples book before 31st March 2024.
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