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Monks Barn

Overview

  • Constructed in the 14th century as part of the monastic complex
  • Blending fairy-tale romance with the beauty of the countryside and rich historical allure
  • Various locations for your day; The Fernery, Monks Garden, and Monks Barn
  • Partnered with Kingfisher Caterers, renowned as a top caterer in the Home Counties
  • Package Rates - 2025 - £210, 2026 - £225
  • 179 newly designed bedrooms, offered at a discounted rate
  • Swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam room, sauna, gym, jogging trail, cycle paths and tennis courts

Monks Barn

Found hidden within the exquisite grounds of Ashridge House you’ll find Monks Barn. Blessed with a historical ambience, a distinctive entrance, stunning gardens, and adjacency to the Fernery, it offers a unique wedding experience, seamlessly blending with its captivating surroundings.

Adjacent to the Barn is the Fernery, a dreamy spot to exchange your vows with up to 80 of your loved ones. After your ceremony capture stunning photographs with your beau in the Italian Garden and Rhododendron Walk. There is also a formal moat and a skating pond!

Catering

Monks Barn is partnered with Kingfisher Caterers, renowned as a top caterer in the Home Counties. Their mission is straightforward: to deliver delicious food paired with a warm, professional service that makes your wedding day unforgettable.

At your celebration at Monks Barn, you can look forward to a thoughtfully crafted three-course wedding breakfast, complete with a tasting session for two before the big day. In addition to the wedding breakfast, you have the option to enhance your evening reception with canapés and other food choices.

Personalised Packaged

Monks Barn rates includes;

Monks Barn for your wedding breakfast and evening reception
A dressing room for the morning of your wedding
Glass of Prosecco for each guest at the post-ceremony reception
Three course wedding breakfast followed by tea, coffee and petit fours
Half a bottle of wine for each guest
Glass of prosecco for each guest for your toasts
Unlimited water on the tables
6ft round tables
White chiavari chairs
White, ivory or black table linen
White, ivory or black linen napkins
Crockery, cutlery and glassware
Easel to display your table plan and welcome sign
Table number stands
Pay bar for your reception
Dedicated wedding coordinator
Complimentary parking
Complimentary menu tasting for the couple
Complimentary stay for you both on your wedding night
Complimentary access to the gym, sauna, steam room, swimming pool and tennis court three months prior to your wedding day

Package Rates

2025 - £210
2026 - £225

All prices are for Saturday and Sunday and include VAT at the current rate. They are available from May to October. Minimum of 60 adult guests.

If you choose to hold your wedding ceremony here, The Fernery is licensed for up to 80 guests at a cost of £750.

Accommodation

The surrounding serene woodlands are home to various buildings, housing 179 newly designed bedrooms, all seamlessly blending history, comfort and tranquillity.

The bedrooms are offered at a discounted rate for your guests. A minimum of 20 room nights is required, which can be split between the night prior to and the night of your wedding.

Guests who spend the night are treated to a delicious breakfast as well as the option to use the leisure facilities the next day, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam room, sauna, gym, jogging trail, cycle paths or tennis courts.

If you would like to find out more, please use the enquiry form and contact details to get in touch with the team directly.

Address
Ashridge House
Berkhamsted
Hertfordshire
HP4 1NS

Monks Barn

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, Hertfordshire

Overview

  • Constructed in the 14th century as part of the monastic complex
  • Blending fairy-tale romance with the beauty of the countryside and rich historical allure
  • Various locations for your day; The Fernery, Monks Garden, and Monks Barn
  • Partnered with Kingfisher Caterers, renowned as a top caterer in the Home Counties
  • Package Rates - 2025 - £210, 2026 - £225
  • 179 newly designed bedrooms, offered at a discounted rate
  • Swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam room, sauna, gym, jogging trail, cycle paths and tennis courts

Monks Barn

Found hidden within the exquisite grounds of Ashridge House you’ll find Monks Barn. Blessed with a historical ambience, a distinctive entrance, stunning gardens, and adjacency to the Fernery, it offers a unique wedding experience, seamlessly blending with its captivating surroundings.

Adjacent to the Barn is the Fernery, a dreamy spot to exchange your vows with up to 80 of your loved ones. After your ceremony capture stunning photographs with your beau in the Italian Garden and Rhododendron Walk. There is also a formal moat and a skating pond!

Catering

Monks Barn is partnered with Kingfisher Caterers, renowned as a top caterer in the Home Counties. Their mission is straightforward: to deliver delicious food paired with a warm, professional service that makes your wedding day unforgettable.

At your celebration at Monks Barn, you can look forward to a thoughtfully crafted three-course wedding breakfast, complete with a tasting session for two before the big day. In addition to the wedding breakfast, you have the option to enhance your evening reception with canapés and other food choices.

Personalised Packaged

Monks Barn rates includes;

Monks Barn for your wedding breakfast and evening reception
A dressing room for the morning of your wedding
Glass of Prosecco for each guest at the post-ceremony reception
Three course wedding breakfast followed by tea, coffee and petit fours
Half a bottle of wine for each guest
Glass of prosecco for each guest for your toasts
Unlimited water on the tables
6ft round tables
White chiavari chairs
White, ivory or black table linen
White, ivory or black linen napkins
Crockery, cutlery and glassware
Easel to display your table plan and welcome sign
Table number stands
Pay bar for your reception
Dedicated wedding coordinator
Complimentary parking
Complimentary menu tasting for the couple
Complimentary stay for you both on your wedding night
Complimentary access to the gym, sauna, steam room, swimming pool and tennis court three months prior to your wedding day

Package Rates

2025 - £210
2026 - £225

All prices are for Saturday and Sunday and include VAT at the current rate. They are available from May to October. Minimum of 60 adult guests.

If you choose to hold your wedding ceremony here, The Fernery is licensed for up to 80 guests at a cost of £750.

Accommodation

The surrounding serene woodlands are home to various buildings, housing 179 newly designed bedrooms, all seamlessly blending history, comfort and tranquillity.

The bedrooms are offered at a discounted rate for your guests. A minimum of 20 room nights is required, which can be split between the night prior to and the night of your wedding.

Guests who spend the night are treated to a delicious breakfast as well as the option to use the leisure facilities the next day, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam room, sauna, gym, jogging trail, cycle paths or tennis courts.

If you would like to find out more, please use the enquiry form and contact details to get in touch with the team directly.

Address
Ashridge House
Berkhamsted
Hertfordshire
HP4 1NS
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