Your wedding day, your way
As we celebrate our 10-year milestone, we invite you to join us for our Summer Garden Party on Sunday, 9th June. This special event will mark a decade of unforgettable weddings and celebrations at our picturesque venue, nestled in the heart of Essex.
A Unique Venue with a Rich History
Located just 1 hour from London, our Grade 2* listed farmhouse has been lovingly restored to preserve its 17th-century charm. With stunning landscaped gardens and a beautifully converted barn, we offer a truly unique backdrop for your special day. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering bespoke events that exceed your expectations.
A Choice of Ceremony Areas
We understand the importance of creating the perfect atmosphere for your ceremony. At Houchins, we offer four unique ceremony areas to choose from, each offering a distinct charm and scenery.
Flexible Space for Your Wedding Plans
From relaxed woodland weddings to elegant marquee receptions, our versatile spaces can be tailored to suit your wedding vision. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, we have the flexibility to accommodate your every whim.
Stunning Gardens and Grounds
Take a stroll through our beautifully manicured gardens, where you can relax and soak up the serene atmosphere. Our secluded honeymoon lodge is the perfect retreat for the newlyweds, offering a cozy retreat from the wedding hustle and bustle.
Sustainable and Eco-Friendly
At Houchins, we're committed to reducing our environmental footprint. We pride ourselves on being an eco-friendly venue, using sustainable practices and locally sourced suppliers to minimize our carbon footprint.
A Family-Run Business
As a family-run business, we understand the importance of building lasting relationships with our couples. Our dedicated team of Event Managers are passionate about delivering unforgettable experiences, and we're committed to exceeding your expectations.
What We Offer
- A choice of four unique ceremony areas
- Flexible event spaces for up to 180 guests
- Stunning landscaped gardens and grounds
- Secluded honeymoon lodge for the newlyweds
- Stylish overnight accommodation for guests
- Eco-friendly and sustainable practices
- Expert Event Managers to bring your wedding dreams to life
Join us for our 10-Year Anniversary Summer Garden Party
Date: Sunday, 9th June
Time: 1pm - 7pm
Location: Houchins Farm, Coggeshall, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1RT
Join us for an afternoon of live music, street food, kids' games, and face painting. Relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings with friends and family. We look forward to celebrating this special milestone with you!
Venue Review
Houchins Barn & Wedding Venue has received an incredible amount of positive feedback from numerous reviewers, all of whom have given the venue a perfect 5-star rating. The reviewers have praised the venue for its stunning beauty, both inside and out, and its rural setting. Many have mentioned that the staff are extremely helpful, friendly, and attentive, making the wedding planning process and the day itself run smoothly.
Customer Testimonials
Wedding parties have raved about the venue's ability to customize the reception to their own preferences, and its availability of an on-site farmhouse for overnight stays has been particularly appreciated. The venue's catering has also received praise, with reviewers mentioning that the food is very good.
Unique Selling Point
Many reviewers have highlighted the venue's unique features, such as its rustic winter wedding suitability, its industrial-chic barn, and its picturesque fields and gardens. The venue's capacity to accommodate a range of events, including weddings, work parties, and family gatherings, has also been commended.
What Reviewers Say
From Electric Ocean's comment about Houchins being a "PARTY" to Alfie Carroll's observation that the venue delivered a "more perfect day", reviewers have used superlatives to describe their experience. Many have thanked the staff for making their special day so memorable and have expressed their overall satisfaction with the venue.
Common Themes
Several common themes emerge from the reviews, including the venue's beautiful setting, excellent staff, and ability to accommodate custom requests. Reviewers have also praised the venue's flexibility and willingness to work with clients to ensure their event runs smoothly.
