Ceremony & Reception Spaces
Chapel House Estate offers four unique ceremony locations across its 35-acre grounds:
The Wild Apple Orchard
A naturally beautiful, outdoor setting beside the Arts & Crafts-style garden. Ideal for weddings, blessings, and vow renewals during British Summer Time.
Ceremony Capacity: Up to 150 guests
The Old Malt Granary
A charming, rustic converted Kent barn next to Thorne Barn, providing a permanent indoor ceremony space for all seasons.
Ceremony Capacity: Up to 150 guests
The Glass Courtyard
A secluded, sun-filled space for intimate weddings, featuring a private lounge bar, outdoor seating, a greenhouse, and the award-winning Number Nine Restaurant.
Ceremony Capacity: Up to 30 guests Dining Capacity: Up to 70 guests Reception Capacity: Up to 70 guests
The Reception Room, Chapel House
A truly romantic micro-wedding or elopement venue offering a historic and intimate setting.
Ceremony Capacity: 2 to 15 guests
Thorne Barn
A state-of-the-art banqueting barn with air conditioning, a spacious bar, a private ‘green room’ cocktail bar, a terrace with an outdoor fire pit, and ample space for DJs and live bands. Perfect for an unforgettable wedding party!
Dining Capacity: Up to 150 guests Reception Capacity: Up to 200 guests
Beauty Lodge & Massage Room
A relaxing space for wedding preparations, perfect for one of the partners to unwind before the big day.
On-Site Parking
Guests can enjoy convenient overnight parking with multiple electric charging points.
Food and Drink
Chapel House Estate’s award-winning Head Chef creates exceptional seasonal, locally sourced menus, tailored to each couple’s vision. Options include:
- Canapés, bespoke wedding breakfasts, and evening food
- Wood-fired pizzas for a relaxed, late-night treat
- Signature cocktail menu, featuring locally sourced ingredients
Wedding Packages
To ensure a truly personalised experience, Chapel House Estate offers bespoke wedding services tailored to each couple’s unique vision. For those looking for alternative options, Twilight, Intimate, and Last-Minute Wedding Packages are also available.
Accommodation
Extend your wedding celebrations with exclusive on-site accommodation:
Chapel House
- Luxurious honeymoon suite with a private terrace
- Three double bedrooms + a bunk room for extra guests
- Two private sitting rooms, a kitchen, and a ‘boot room’ for pets
- Surrounded by stunning drought-resistant gardens, ideal for champagne tower moments
Chapel Cottage
- A cosy retreat for one partner to check in the night before the wedding
- Three bedrooms (two double + one bunk bed), plus a kitchen and sitting room
Thorne Cottage
- Next to Chapel Cottage, this charming two-bedroom retreat sleeps four guests, providing additional space for family or friends.
Hideaway Lodges
- Nine luxury self-contained lodges, each with a large bed, ensuite bathroom, and private veranda overlooking the West Paddock meadow.
If Chapel House Estate sounds like the perfect venue for your wedding day, don't hesitate to get in touch using the contact details below!
AddressChapel Drive
Thorne Hill
Minster
Ramsgate
Kent
CT12 5DS