Business Details
Your Exclusive Wedding Venue in the Heart of Essex
Vaulty Manor is a historic wedding venue nestled in the heart of the Essex countryside, offering couples an exclusive and timeless setting for their special day. With a rich heritage spanning 800 years, our Grade II listed Manor House and beautifully restored 17th-century barn provide a unique blend of period charm and modern luxury. Our dedicated team prides itself on delivering personalized service, ensuring every detail of your wedding is meticulously curated. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations for up to 200 guests, we offer flexible spaces and comprehensive packages tailored to your vision. Our on-site accommodations, including the Manor House and Courtyard Rooms, provide comfort and convenience for your guests.With in-house catering using locally sourced ingredients, we create bespoke menus to suit all dietary needs. Our teams expertise, combined with the venues tranquil ambiance and picturesque grounds, ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience. Whether you envision a barn wedding, garden ceremony, or twilight celebration, Vaulty Manors versatile spaces and dedicated support team are committed to making your dream wedding a reality. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the glowing testimonials from couples who have celebrated their special day with us.
Services
Barn Weddings
Garden Ceremonies
Wedding Accommodation
In-House Catering
Civil Ceremonies
Event Planning
Photography Backdrops
Overnight Stays
Catering Services
Historic Venue Hire
Highlights and features
- We offer exclusive use of our venue and grounds for a private, tailored experience.
- Our dedicated team provides personalized support from planning to the wedding day.
- The venue combines 800 years of history with modern luxury and comfort.
- We accommodate up to 57 guests overnight in stylish, on-site accommodations.
- In-house catering creates bespoke menus using locally sourced, fresh ingredients.
What people say
Absolute best wedding experience
Stunning photography opportunities
Dedicated team support
Bespoke catering
Tranquil setting
Services
Barn Weddings
Host your wedding in our restored 17th-century barn, offering vaulted ceilings and fairy-lit ambiance. Ideal for ceremonies and receptions for up to 200 guests. The space combines historic charm with modern comforts for a memorable celebration.
Garden Ceremonies
Exchange vows in our licensed Pergola surrounded by walled gardens. The setting provides picturesque backdrops and natural beauty for intimate or grand ceremonies. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic, open-air celebration.
In-House Catering
Our head chef prepares bespoke menus using locally sourced ingredients, accommodating dietary needs. From formal dinners to evening buffets, we ensure high-quality, fresh dishes tailored to your preferences and event style.
Wedding Accommodation
We offer the Manor House (sleeps 10), Courtyard Rooms (2-5 guests), and Vaulty Cottage (sleeps 7). All accommodations include breakfast and provide comfort and convenience for your wedding guests.
Civil Ceremonies
Licensed spaces include the Baronial Barn, Breakfast Barn, and Pergola. Each venue offers unique settings for legal ceremonies, blending historic character with modern facilities to ensure a smooth and memorable experience.
People
Janie Team
Owner
Janie is the granddaughter of Vaulty Manors original owners. She oversees the venues preservation and operations, ensuring its historic charm is maintained while offering modern wedding amenities.
Wilf Team
Owner
Wilf, Janies husband, restored the venues historic grey Ferguson Tractor and manages the estate. His dedication to preserving Vaulty Manors heritage enhances the venues authentic countryside appeal.
Jayne Wade
General Manager
Jayne leads the team with over 15 years of experience in event management. She ensures seamless coordination and personalized service for every couples unique wedding vision.
Keith Luckin
Executive Chef
Keith crafts bespoke menus using local ingredients. His culinary expertise ensures exceptional dining experiences, from formal wedding breakfasts to evening receptions tailored to guests dietary needs.
Tiffany Domain
Wedding Coordinator
Tiffany supports couples with planning, offering creative ideas and logistical expertise. Her attention to detail ensures stress-free coordination from initial inquiries to the wedding day execution.
Questions
What is included in the venue hire?
Venue hire includes exclusive use of the Manor House, barn, gardens, and on-site accommodations for up to 57 guests.
Can we host outdoor ceremonies?
Yes, our licensed Pergola and walled gardens accommodate outdoor ceremonies for up to 200 guests.
Is accommodation available for guests?
Yes, we offer the Manor House (sleeps 10), Courtyard Rooms (2-5 guests), and Vaulty Cottage (sleeps 7).
Do you provide catering services?
Yes, our in-house catering team creates bespoke menus using locally sourced ingredients to suit all dietary needs.
What is the venue’s history?
Vaulty Manor dates back to 1186, with ties to Beeleigh Abbey and Henry VIII, blending 800 years of history with modern luxury.
How do I book a viewing?
Contact us via email or phone to arrange a private tour of the venue and discuss your wedding plans.
