About The Great Barn
The Great Barn is an exclusive use barn wedding venue located on the Oxfordshire and Northamptonshire border near Aynho. Set on a family-run farm surrounded by countryside, this historic stone barn wedding venue offers a relaxed and romantic setting for ceremonies, receptions and evening celebrations.
Licensed for civil ceremonies and partnerships, the venue allows couples to host their full wedding day in one beautiful countryside location.
Facilities
The Great Barn offers flexible event spaces for both ceremonies and wedding receptions.
The Croughton Barn accommodates up to 120 guests for ceremonies and wedding breakfasts, with space adaptable for smaller celebrations.
For evening receptions, the Aynho Barn accommodates up to 175 guests for dining, drinks and dancing.
Outdoor patio and garden areas provide additional space for drinks receptions, wedding photography and countryside views throughout the day.
The venue also includes a private dressing room for wedding preparations, free onsite parking and exclusive use of the venue.
Catering
Wedding catering at The Great Barn is provided by an in-house team using locally sourced ingredients and seasonal produce.
Couples can choose from traditional wedding breakfasts, bespoke dining options and evening food including wood-fired pizzas from the Stable Kitchen.
Accommodation
The Great Barn offers onsite wedding accommodation across three countryside cottages.
Garden Cottage sleeps 4 guests, Orchard Cottage sleeps 2 guests, and Stable Cottage sleeps 4 guests, accommodating up to 10 guests in total.
The cottages provide a relaxed and convenient overnight stay for family and close friends after the wedding celebrations.