Oxleaze Barn
Oxleaze Barn offers the practical advantage of a self-contained estate where you control the entire guest experience, ceremony, reception, and accommodation all on-site, eliminating venue-hopping logistics.
Oxleaze Barn is an estate destination wedding venue in Lechlade, United Kingdom, hosting 110 at dinner and 150 standing, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about £26,000 (our estimate), reached from Bristol Airport (BRS), 1.5 hours.
About Oxleaze Barn
Oxleaze Barn offers the practical advantage of a self-contained estate where you control the entire guest experience, ceremony, reception, and accommodation all on-site, eliminating venue-hopping logistics.
This Cotswolds property provides flexible indoor and outdoor spaces across 150 acres, allowing you to scale your celebration from intimate gatherings to larger affairs without feeling cramped.
The estate's on-site accommodation means guests can relax without worrying about driving home.
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We had our wedding at Oxleaze last year and if we could give more than 5 starts we would. From the moment we viewed the venue we have had the best experience with everyone there.
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Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 110 guests
- Standing reception
- 150 guests
- Ceremony, seated
- 110 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 6 rooms
- Sleeps
- 12 guests
- Room types
- 2 listed
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yes
- Whole property must be taken with the wedding
- Yes
- Rooms for the party nearby
- Yes
The ceremony
- Legal ceremony on site
- Yes
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
- Indoor option if it rains
- Yes
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About £26,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- £6,000 to £14,000 venue feeAisle estimate
House rules
- Exclusive use required
- Yes
- Fireworks
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- Children
- Yes
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- BRS, 90 min by carAisle estimate
- Parking
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
The spaces
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Space for dancing
- Yes
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Countryside, restored, relaxed
The place
- Gardens
- Yes
- Private grounds
- Yes
- Historic building
- Yes
Services
- Coordinator on the day
- Yes
- Suppliers from the venue's list
- No
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Dietary options
- All allergies and dietary requirements
- Bring your own wine
- Yes
- Bar on site
- Yes
Venue highlights
- 150-acre working estate in the Cotswolds with multiple ceremony and reception spaces
- On-site accommodation available for guests, reducing post-wedding logistics
- Licensed for civil ceremonies and partnerships
- Capacity to host 20–150 guests depending on configuration
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- Afternoon/eveningGuest arrival; check-in at on-site accommodation or nearby lodging
- 10:00 AMPre-ceremony photos and guest arrival
- 1:00 PMCeremony begins
- 2:30 PMReception opens; cocktail hour and photos
- 6:00 PMDinner and speeches
- 9:00 PMEvening entertainment and dancing
- MorningGuest checkout and departure
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- BRS · about 1 h 30 by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Bristol Airport.
- Direct line
- 01367 850838
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Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.
Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 110 guests
“- Capacity for ceremony, reception and dining: 110”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 150 guests
“- Capacity for evening reception: 150”
Read the source for standing receptionCeremony, seated: 110 guests
“- Capacity for ceremony, reception and dining: 110”
Read the source for ceremony, seatedRooms: 6 rooms
“A minimum booking of all six bedrooms is required.”
Read the source for roomsSleeps: 12 guests
“The venue offers accommodation for up to 12 people, making it ideal for the wedding party or immediate family.”
Read the source for sleepsRoom types: 2 listed
“Stable Cottage and the Dutch barns are set in the heart of the farm offering flexible overnight accommodation for your guests.”
Read the source for room typesWhole property to yourselves: Yes
“With exclusive use, you have the freedom to perfectly tailor your celebration at Oxleaze.”
Read the source for whole property to yourselvesWhole property must be taken with the wedding: Yes
“A minimum booking of all six bedrooms is required.”
Read the source for whole property must be taken with the weddingRooms for the party nearby: Yes
“There are also a number of excellent hotels and places to stay in the nearby Cotswold towns of Burford and Lechlade.”
Read the source for rooms for the party nearbyLegal ceremony on site: Yes
“For a wilder touch, our pretty WedShed is located at the top of the wooded meadow and is licensed for ceremonies.”
Read the source for legal ceremony on siteOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“Beyond the barn is a pretty Courtyard garden, the perfect place for an outside ceremony.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIndoor option if it rains: Yes
“The Milling Barn, linked to our main barn is perfect for drinks after the ceremony in inclement weather and makes a great party space for dancing the night away later on.”
Read the source for indoor option if it rainsIn-house catering: Yes
“From elegant plated dinners to relaxed sharing boards and festival-inspired BBQs, our in-house team brings the same obsessive focus on quality and care to every celebration.”
Read the source for in-house cateringDietary options: All allergies and dietary requirements
“We accommodate all dietary requirements and allergies, ensuring every guest is thoughtfully catered for and well looked after.”
Read the source for dietary optionsBring your own wine: Yes
“The Watering Hole our inhouse bar deal with this and yes they charge corkage.”
Read the source for bring your own wineBar on site: Yes
“We offer complete bar services including drinks packages and a fully stocked evening bar.”
Read the source for bar on siteExclusive use required: Yes
“Oxleaze Barn is an exclusive-use Cotswolds wedding venue, set in thirty acres of Gloucestershire countryside — a beautifully restored barn venue available exclusively for your wedding.”
Read the source for exclusive use requiredFireworks: No
“Unfortunately not as we have lots of animals on the farm.”
Read the source for fireworksPets: Yes
“For couples searching for a wedding venue where dogs are allowed, Oxleaze Barn offers the perfect blend of countryside beauty, relaxed luxury and personal celebration.”
Read the source for petsChildren: Yes
“Children can play, friends can catch up in the courtyard, grandparents can find a quieter corner and everyone can simply enjoy being together.”
Read the source for childrenParking: Yes
“Swindon is 20 minutes away, with trains from Paddington in under an hour, and there's plenty of on-site parking with room for a coach.”
Read the source for parkingStep-free access: Yes
“Yes we have disabled access as well as a disabled parking place.”
Read the source for step-free accessReception indoors: Yes
“The Main Barn provides plenty of space for dining, speeches and evening celebrations.”
Read the source for reception indoorsSpace for dancing: Yes
“As the evening begins, The Milling Barn transforms into a lively reception space where friends and family can celebrate together on the dance floor.”
Read the source for space for dancingIndoors or out: Both
“The barn offers stunning indoor ceremony and reception spaces alongside outdoor grounds that change beautifully through every season.”
Read the source for indoors or outSetting: Countryside, restored, relaxed
“Oxleaze Barn is an exclusive-use Cotswolds wedding venue, set in thirty acres of Gloucestershire countryside — a beautifully restored barn venue available exclusively for your wedding.”
Read the source for settingGardens: Yes
“Beyond the barn is a pretty Courtyard garden, the perfect place for an outside ceremony.”
Read the source for gardensPrivate grounds: Yes
“Because everything is located within one private estate, couples can capture a wide variety of photographs without needing to travel between locations.”
Read the source for private groundsHistoric building: Yes
“With buildings dating back to the 1700’s, the farm is steeped in history and home to many farm animals and wildlife.”
Read the source for historic buildingCoordinator on the day: Yes
“A personal wedding coordinator to look after you on the day”
Read the source for coordinator on the daySuppliers from the venue's list: No
“While we’ll handle your catering needs, you're more than welcome to bring your own florist, photographer, entertainment, or any other suppliers.”
Read the source for suppliers from the venue's list