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Venue type:
Barn / Oasthouse / Farm Description: A beautiful farm setting with a huge granite tor and views across Devon. Our Organic Dartmoor farm is a perfect place for a green and unusual wedding. A simple wooden field shelter overlooking stupendous views of the Devon countryside is licenced for weddings and legal partnerships. Receptions take place under a choice of unusual cancanvases: Exquisite Raj Tents or stunning hi hat tipis. With seating for up to 150, music and dancing. Feast on wholesome farm cooking with the best of locally produced food, hog or lamb roasts from local farms and a well stocked licenced bar serving award winning local ales and ciders. With acres of space for camping or glamping, kids activities and a bonfire the whole package makes for a fun filled and unusual event and a magical place for an unforgettable wedding.
Practicalities
Prices: Packages from £3000 - £5500 Ceremony/Reception: Ceremony & reception Capacity for ceremony: 35 inside and up to 120 attending Seated meal capacity: formal 120 - informal 150 Buffet meal capacity: 150 Total venue capacity: 150
Outside space: Plenty of space with 65 acres of farmland, pasture and woodland Bridal suite: sumptious bridal yurt and bridal bell Photography inside: yes Photography outside: yes Parking: yes Disabled access: yes Confetti permitted: yes - bio degradable
Food + entertainment
Licensed bar: yes Late licence bar: yes Disco facilities: yes Type of cuisine: Commercial kitchen, field kitchen and farm house kitchen, Vegetarian menu: yes Accommodation: camping & glamping
Additional services
Toastmaster: yes Hairdresser: n/a Florist: approved list Band: approved list Photographer: approved list Videographer: approved list DJ: approved list Event planner: yes
Further info & directions
Additional details: The site and facilities lend themselves to couples who wish to get married in the most natural of surroundings and want to add their personal touches to make the event all the more unique. Georgina and Trevelyan Evans work with you to ensure that the event unfolds smoothly and you have the day of your dreams. A limited number of weddings take place at the farm so book early to avoid disappointment.
Directions by public transport: Regular train service to Exeter and Newton Abbot. Taxi service available from all local towns and villages. Buses from Exeter to the local villages - Bridford and Dunsford - both about 30 minutes walk through beautiful Devon countryside to the farm.
Directions by car: How to get to Burnicombe Farm: Grid reference: 2801 0875
To get there from the M5 • Heading south, at the end of the M5 when it splits, take the A30 towards Okehampton. • Come off at the first slip road - signposted A377 Crediton. • At the roundabout go left - signposted Moretonhampstead. • The road reaches a t-junction after about a mile. Turn left - signposted B3212 Moretonhampstead. • Stay on this road for about five miles, going through Longdown and then down through the winding, wooded valley. • Turn left where signposted Christow and Bridford. • Carry on this road for about two miles, until you reach the t-junction, just after the bridge. • Turn left, go pass the garage on your right, and then turn first right - signposted Bridford. • Carry on up the hill into Bridford. • In Bridford, at the t-junction by the bus stop, turn right. • Follow the road up and round to the left and continue out of the village. • Stay on this road for about a mile. • The driveway to Burnicombe Farm is on the right and will be clearly signposted. • If you pass Heltor Rock on your right - you’ve gone too far. * Follow the farm track down and where the farm track forks, take the left hand fork down to the farm yard.
