Information For Gilbert Whites House and Gardens

The perfect countryside wedding venue, a gorgeous barn set in breath-taking valley, overlooking a wildflower meadow and hanging wood. A small relaxed venue with a family feel.

Celebrate your special day in our idyllic setting, beneath the Selborne Hanger of the South Downs National Park. Gilbert White's House & Gardens provides the perfect British country venue with a variety of informal yet distinctive spaces to hire for your ceremony, reception or party.

Enjoy your day in the 16th century Hampshire Barn, with glorious views over tranquil meadows, or for a more intimate ceremony & reception, the historic house and White's Cafe. The Great Mead affords a charming location for an outdoor reception. Whether this is a marquee, teepee, bell tent, etc. you will be surrounded by meadow with views to the house and across parkland. For those looking for an elopement we also offer an elopement package. For alternative ceremonies, the woodland copse and grounds provide multiple locations.

Whichever location you prefer, the heritage setting affords unique photo memories. We only accommodate one wedding per weekend in order to guarantee exclusive use of our venue, we also give access the day preceding for the purpose of setting up and time on the following day to clear away.

Couples also have the opportunity to work with Gilbert White's Brewery, to make their own loving brew for their special day. Check out the brewery webpage to find out the details of the process and selections available.

Gilbert Whites House and Gardens at a Glance

Price Range

P.O.A

Bedrooms

N/A

Type of Venue

Historic
Barn
Stately Home
Unique Venue
Same-Sex Weddings
Woodland Weddings

Seated Capacity

Up to 100

Reception Capacity

Up to 150

Enjoy your day in the 16th century Hampshire Barn, with glorious views over tranquil meadows, or for a more intimate ceremony & reception, the historic house or Jubilee Tap. The Grounds affords a charming location for an outdoor ceremony with views to the house and across parkland. We only accommodate one wedding per weekend in order to guarantee you exclusive use of our venue, as well access the day preceding for the purposes of setting up and to enable you clearing away time on the following day. Couples also have the opportunity to work with Gilbert White's Brewery, to make their own loving brew for their special day. Check out the brewery webpage to find out the details of the process and selections available. Our small team means a truly personal experience where you be sure that your wedding is perfect for you as a couple A truly versatile space, perfect for weddings up to 150 people. Pricing Category : AffordableReception Capacity ( Indoor / Outdoor ) : 150Seated Dining Capacity ( Indoor or Outdoor ) : 100HistoricBarnCountry House Manor House View More

Wedding Contact : Jamie Cox No of Weddings Hosted : Number of Weddings Hosted - More Than 50Location : In The CountrysideNearest Town : AltonNearest Airport : Heathrow/ SouthamptonNearest Motorway : M3Nearest Train Station : Alton/LissChurch Within Walking DistanceAlternativeUnique Wedding VenueCasualIntimateCeremony LicenceAlcohol LicenseStaff ProvidedTables And Chairs ProvidedTableware ProvidedSound Systems Available On The Day Wedding CoordinationPublic Liability InsuranceDisabled AccessGrade Listed BuildingIn House Wedding CoordinatorLandscaped GardensOnsite ParkingOutdoor SpacePet FriendlyGreat ViewsBlank CanvasLovely GroundsRomanticRusticGarden OutdoorMuseum AttractionSame-SexWoodland View Less

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Gilbert Whites House & Gardens, High Street, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 3JH

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