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The Orchard, Spot Lane, Otham, Maidstone, Kent ME15 8SE
The Orchard, Otham, Maidstone ME15 8SE
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Exclusively Yours
Countryside 14th century farmhouse hosting weddings and events in Kent

An award winning venue

Choose an indoor or outdoor ceremony with countryside views.

Attention to detail

A dedicated wedding co-ordinator for you as standard.

Exclusively yours for the day

Celebrate with up to 130 day guests and 250 evening guests.

Getting married at The Orchard

How we create magical weddings for our happy couples

Tour The Orchard

Take virtual tour of our picturesque 14th century farmhouse, in the Kent countryside, which will be exclusively yours. And hear from some of the team who will help you plan your perfect wedding.

Oak lodge

Begin your wedding day in style in the Oak Lodge, our luxurious getting-ready suite. With an 8 a.m. check-in, you and up to six guests can relax and prepare in this private, light-filled dressing room, ideal for photos. Enjoy brunch baskets, drinks, and an exclusive garden with outdoor seating—perfect for a calm, beautiful start to your celebration.

Water Terrace

Our stunning outdoor yet sheltered ceremony space ideal for any season. With fairy lights, heaters, and cosy blankets, it’s perfect for an intimate evening ceremony too. Enjoy the ambiance of oak beams, fountains, and breathtaking views, with seating for up to 130 guests.

Garden Gazebo

Scenic countryside views in our stunning outdoor space, available from April to October. Perfect for a spring/summer ceremony, it features speakers for your own playlist, allows for live music, and seats up to 130 guests, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your special day.

Wisteria Room

Available all year round it’s perfect for smaller gatherings and has all the warmth you’d want for a winter wedding. With space for up to 80 guests, a fantastic surround sound system, and room for live music, it’s a lovely, inviting spot to make your vows unforgettable.

Secret Garden

The latest addition to our ceremony spaces, perfect for both intimate and larger weddings. Hidden behind charming wooden church doors, this magical space opens to an aisle adorned with fairy lights, leading to breathtaking views of the Kent countryside—the ideal backdrop for those unforgettable vow photos.

Wedding breakfast

Our talented in-house kitchen team crafts delicious, fresh dishes using locally sourced ingredients, perfectly paired with a selection of drinks. Choose from a classic wedding banquet, fun fish and chips served from a van, or a hearty hog roast.

Wedding reception

After enjoying your wedding breakfast in the Starlight Suite, end your special day with a night to remember! Dance the evening away with a DJ, sip cocktails in the cosy Wisteria Room, or unwind on the Water Terrace as the day fades. Enjoy a fairy-lit ceiling, a dedicated dance floor, and a fully staffed bar, with space for up to 250 guests to celebrate with you. Choose from carriages at midnight, 1 a.m., or 2 a.m. for the perfect finish to your unforgettable day.

Photo Spots

Capture unforgettable memories with stunning photo spots around our venue! Take advantage of the picturesque rolling fields for breathtaking backdrops, perfect for those romantic sunset shots. Don’t miss the fun of sparkler exits and champagne pops too!

The Snugs

With comfy chairs nestled in tranquil spots, you can unwind with a refreshing cocktail and enjoy some peaceful moments away from the party and chat to your guests. These cosy retreats are ideal for older guests or anyone needing a breather, offering a serene escape to relax and recharge before rejoining the celebration.

At Your Service

We’re a family-run venue and a passionate team that cares deeply about creating a wonderful day for you and your guests. Our wedding team will be with you from start to finish, and our kitchen and front of house teams are always on hand to help.

Find your wedding

From extravagant all day parties to more intimate celebrations

WEDDING PACKAGES

Fabulous wedding packages to suit celebrations of all sizes, styles and seasons.
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TWILIGHT WEDDINGS

Evening weddings; for a relaxed and informal celebration with family and friends.
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