When it comes to wedding venues, few places capture the essence of rustic charm, modern elegance, and timeless beauty quite like Lapstone Barn in Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Cotswolds, this 18th-century stone barn offers the perfect blend of tradition and contemporary luxury, making it a dream destination for couples looking to tie the knot. From its beautiful indoor spaces to its breathtaking outdoor views, Lapstone Barn is a venue that promises an unforgettable wedding experience.
1. Exclusivity and Flexibility
One of the key features that sets Lapstone Barn apart is its exclusivity. Couples have the entire venue to themselves for the day, ensuring privacy and a personal touch to every part of their celebration. Whether you're envisioning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration with up to 200 guests, Lapstone Barn offers flexibility to accommodate weddings of all sizes. From morning preparations in the luxurious Hayloft to the late-night celebrations in the barn, this venue allows couples to create a wedding that is uniquely their own.
2. Stunning Indoor and Outdoor Spaces
Lapstone Barn’s charm lies in its versatility. The rustic barn itself, with its warm honey-coloured stone, creates a romantic ambiance, perfect for both the ceremony and reception. The spacious main hall is beautifully lit, with high ceilings and large windows that allow natural light to flood in, creating a magical setting for the wedding breakfast and evening dancing.
For those dreaming of an outdoor wedding, Lapstone Barn does not disappoint. The south-facing lawns and English courtyard provide a picturesque backdrop for alfresco ceremonies and drinks receptions. The Farmhouse garden, particularly when the blossom is in bloom, is an idyllic spot for wedding photos, while the views across the rolling Cotswold fields offer a serene setting that guests will remember long after the day has passed.
3. First-Class Service and Coordination
What makes Lapstone Barn truly special is the dedicated team of wedding coordinators who ensure every aspect of your day runs smoothly. From the moment you book your wedding until the last guest leaves, their friendly, attentive service helps to take the stress out of planning. The team’s attention to detail and ability to accommodate bespoke requests—from personal favours to unusual catering ideas—ensures that each couple’s vision for their special day is brought to life.
As one happy couple shared in their review, "Lapstone Barn made our wedding day the best it could be. The team went above and beyond, and the whole day ran beautifully." Whether it's arranging a late-night pizza station or coordinating with suppliers, the team at Lapstone Barn is committed to making sure everything flows seamlessly, allowing you to relax and enjoy every moment.
4. Exceptional In-House Catering
Lapstone Barn takes pride in offering an exceptional culinary experience for weddings. Their in-house catering team works closely with couples to design the perfect wedding menu. Whether you're looking for a traditional three-course meal, sharing platters, or a bespoke menu tailored to your preferences, the food at Lapstone Barn is always of the highest quality.
Menus feature seasonal ingredients and offer a range of options to suit different tastes and dietary requirements. For couples looking to add a personal touch, the team is happy to accommodate bespoke menu requests. Drinks packages are also available, or couples can bring their own wines and champagne with a corkage charge. As one couple noted, “The food was outstanding, and the team even accommodated my gluten-free requirements without any issues."
5. Accommodation and Post-Wedding Comfort
Lapstone Barn also offers a range of on-site accommodation, with nine beautiful bedrooms that can sleep up to 20 guests. The luxurious Honeymoon Suite is the perfect retreat for newlyweds at the end of the night, while the other rooms provide comfortable and stylish accommodation for close family and friends. Waking up in the Cotswold countryside the day after the wedding adds an extra touch of magic to the experience.
6. Fairy-Tale Weddings for Every Season
Regardless of the season, Lapstone Barn shines as a wedding venue. In the warmer months, the lush gardens and outdoor spaces come to life, offering beautiful locations for ceremonies and photos. In the cooler months, the barn transforms into a cosy, intimate space, with the soft glow of fairy lights creating a romantic ambiance. As part of their exclusive Bridebook deal, Lapstone Barn is currently offering free fairy lights for 2024 bookings, adding an extra sprinkle of magic to the venue's already stunning aesthetic.
Conclusion: Why Choose Lapstone Barn?
With its stunning setting, exclusive use, and a team dedicated to bringing your dream wedding to life, Lapstone Barn offers everything a couple could wish for in a wedding venue. From the first glimpse of the Cotswold stone barn to the final dance under the twinkling lights, every moment at Lapstone Barn feels special.
As one couple perfectly summed up: "It was everything we could have wished for and more. The venue is stunning, the staff are fantastic, and the day was absolutely perfect."
If you're looking for a wedding venue that combines rustic charm, modern luxury, and exceptional service, look no further than Lapstone Barn. Contact their team today to book a viewing and begin planning the wedding of your dreams.
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