Hales Hall & The Great Barn

Hales Hall & The Great Barn is a romantic, five-star, luxury boutique venue in Norwich, Norfolk, for couples seeking a unique wedding. We offer exclusive 3-day hire and are fully licensed for Civil Marriages, Civil Partnerships and Duo Ceremonies. A private paradise for your exclusive wedding. Sleeps 25+. Hosts 50-200+ guests.
Facilities and Capacity
Seating 50-200+ guests for wedding receptions, the majestic thatched Grade 1 Tudor Great Barn features an impressive vaulted roof with exposed timbers, The award-winning thatched Great Barn offers breathtaking weddings and receptions with a fully licensed bar, 180 candlelit feature 'loop-hole' windows, integrated sound and lighting system, projection screen, underfloor heating and a large gallery reception room upstairs offering breath-taking views across Hales country estate. The Barn and Gallery offer a unique setting. Use the Gallery for your intimate wedding or as a 'quiet area' for friends and family...the space is yours to enjoy.
Marry in the Hall, the grounds or The Great Barn. Hales offers a flexible wedding venue with the opportunity to make it truly your own. Couples may use our recommended award-winning wedding caterers or select their preferred supplier. We can create a 3-day celebration catering for intimate ceremonies to large celebrations - your wedding - your way.
The parkland grounds are partially moated with beautiful walled gardens, including lavender, tumbling old English roses and a clipped topiary offering the perfect setting for your wedding photographs. Flanked by wildflower meadows, the private estate offers all the romance and seclusion for the ultimate celebration. Guests may enjoy drinks and games on the lawn or relax on the sun-filled terrace by The Great Barn with outdoor seating.
Services Offered
We would be delighted to welcome you to Hales Hall & The Great Barn to hear plans for your big day and to show you around our magical venue. We are completely flexible and happy to work with any suppliers you chose, although equally happy to recommend people if that helps.
We have a real passion for excellence in creating exclusive wedding celebrations in our romantic heritage setting. With our own dedicated wedding planner and award-winning catering team, we get the details right. We pride ourselves on personal attention and expert guidance, ensuring our couples experience a magical day with every detail carefully managed. Please do get in touch. We look forward to meeting you soon.
Accommodation
Hales' five-star luxurious modern country accommodation offers four enchanting individual residences, all within the enchanting grounds.
The heritage properties feature individual stylish interiors offering a relaxed yet elegant ambience with open fires, unique furnishings, luxurious bedrooms, well-equipped kitchens and stunning bathrooms. Enjoy luxury self-catering hire or our fully catered option.
The dog-friendly accommodation includes Hales Hall and the enchanting Gate House offering the perfect honeymoon hideaway. Hales Hall estate sleeps 25+ and is exclusively yours for the entirety of your joy-filled stay.
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