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100% of customers would recommend Southend Barns

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About Southend Barns


A romantic barn wedding venue set in the glorious Sussex countryside; our beautifully restored wedding barns offer the perfect balance of charm and contemporary luxury.

Our experienced wedding team transforms your selected space into a bespoke, private wedding venue.

We cater to wedding parties of all sizes, with dedicated catering professionals, outstanding amenities and on-site staff to take care of every element of your wedding day to exacting standards.

Phone

01243 641247

Address

Southend Barns

Selsey Road

Donnington

PO20 7PS

Denise Holdsworth

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"The wet weather couldn't dampen our granddaughter's wedding. Beautifully decorated, very efficient staff."

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karen waight

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"What an excellent venue. There was a place for everyone, quiet, dancing, outside etc etc. Brilliant"

a year ago

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Stella Black

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"Excellent wedding venue, tasty food."

a year ago

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Simon Toms

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"Wonderful wedding venue with fantastic staff!"

a year ago

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Natalie Ash

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"Amazing venue, amazing food, great staff....shame about the prices!"

a year ago

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Stephanie Xo

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"Attended a wedding here yesterday and the venue is incredible. So beautiful. The staff were extremely accommodating and nothing was too much trouble. Ample parking which is a bonus. Would recommend x"

a year ago

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Jane Wallis

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"Stunning venue, great food, wine and service."

a year ago

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Lesley Thompson

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"Fabulous venue, setting, food & staff top quality."

a year ago

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Sue Price

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"Attended a family wedding at Southend Barns. What a lovely venue. Plenty of parking, easy access and lovely throughout. All the staff are really friendly and their service excellent. Whether inside or outside wedding all looked amazing. Had a peek at the guest unit where bride and bridesmaid gets ready and where bride and groom stay overnight, it was so nice..." Read more

a year ago

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Addvlad

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"Really nice place, very modern. the food is absolutely amazing! Unlike anything else!"

a year ago

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sean gallatley

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"Southend barns is a trult beautiful place for weddings, we've just got back from our friends wedding there and we can't fault the venue at all the location is fantastic the team/staff are helpfull friendy and professional all served with a top quality service. Our friends wedding day there was brilliant, the bride and groom had the best day and so did family..." Read more

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victoria bodenham

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"My sister and her partner had their wedding day here and it was absolutely stunning. The staff were attentive and there was nothing that was too much trouble. The venue itself was beautiful and the food was delicious. Would definitely recommend to anyone looking to have their special day here."

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Martin De Silva

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"Highly highly recommend any engaged couple looking at wedding venues to chose Southend barns Every single part, from the initial viewing through to the big day itself was perfect . The communication is excellent; any email or call was responded to quickly and all questions answered with clarity and detail. The staff are extremely knowledgable, experienced, p..." Read more

a year ago

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Amanda Duff

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"Good customer service with a nice waiting area"

a year ago

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John Bowl

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"Easy to find, easy to park. Lots of space and good facilities."

a year ago

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Steph Marsh

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"Cannot recommend Southend Barns enough! We got married at the end of May last year and the day was just perfect. All the staff were so helpful on the run up to the day and on the day. We had a slight problem with one of our suppliers, which the Southend Barns staff helped to sort behind the scenes. The food was absolutely fantastic! We have had so many gues..." Read more

2 years ago

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Victoria Coupe

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"We had the best wedding at Southend barns, everything was perfect and the staff were amazing. Thank you so much!"

2 years ago

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Nesli Aksu

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"We got married at Southend Barns in November 2022 and it was just perfect. The venue is gorgeous as it is, requires very little additional effort from you. The food is absolutely delicious and looks very nice too, we had a lot of compliments on ours. And most importantly, the team is extremely professional, they ensure everything runs smoothly and are always..." Read more

2 years ago

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Kate watmore

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"we had our wedding here beautiful all round just a shame my son broke his arm and we had to miss half the wedding we thought southend barns would of contacted us and given us a complimentary dinner and stay in shepards hut as we didn’t get to stay in suite or anything that we had paid for which was a shame , especially how much we spent so that was really di..." Read more

2 years ago

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tracey Whatever

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"Fantastic experience. Was a guest here and cannot fault anything. The food was lovely, the staff were amazing. Would highly recommend"

2 years ago

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Michelle Bailey

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"A fantastic wedding venue with lovely supportive staff and great service."

2 years ago

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Sue Deese

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"Lovely wedding venue. The staff were very organised. Food was good, the whole event ran very smoothly"

2 years ago

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Emily Louise Bacon

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"I can not recommended Southend Barns enough as a wedding venue. The whole site is beautiful and has so much to offer. The team at Southend Barns did an amazing job of executing our wedding day and everything was perfect. They offer so much to make your day personal to you. The food and drink provided by Roots catering was spectacular all of our guests were s..." Read more

2 years ago

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Lilly Tanton

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"We had our wedding day at the end of August and had the best day! Every single person we had contact with throughout the whole process was kind, helpful and approachable - nothing was ever too much trouble. The venue is amazing and my guests haven't stopped talking about the food. If you're thinking of getting married here, don't hesitate. I want to do it..." Read more

2 years ago

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Karen Aust

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"I attended my Nephews wedding here yesterday 16th Sept. Wow what a day it was.The venus is simply fantastic. The whole day ran like a well oiled machine. I thank all the staff for making there day so special."

2 years ago

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