Historic Hales Hall is a unique private paradise for your wedding with romantic walled gardens and acres of wild Norfolk meadows. The breath-taking thatched Great Barn and the five-star luxury residences are exclusively yours for the entirety of your joy-filled stay. The medieval country estate is a unique boutique venue offering an exclusive 3-day hire for your wedding celebrations. With beautiful heritage settings and a garden aisle the estate is fully licensed for Civil Marriages, Civil Partnerships and Duo Ceremonies.

The award-winning thatched Great Barn accommodates up to 180+ seated guests with candlelit feature loophole windows and an additional gallery reception room offering breathtaking views across Hales meadows. The 178ft Great Barn is the largest surviving Tudor brick barn in Britain and features a superb example of a ‘queen-post’ roof.

The parkland grounds are partially moated with beautiful landscaped gardens, including lavender, tumbling old English roses and clipped topiary offering the perfect backdrop for wedding photographs. Flanked by wildflower meadows the private estate offers all the romance and seclusion required for the ultimate celebration. Guests may enjoy drinks and games on the lawn or relax on the sun-filled terrace by The Great Barn with outdoor seating.

Hales luxurious five-star accommodation offers four enchanting individual residences, sleeping 25+ and includes Hales Hall and the exquisite Gate House, all set within the stunning walled gardens. Our magnificent Grade 1 listed Tudor Hall has recently been restored to an award-winning standard of luxury and craftsmanship. Step into the Hall and you’ll feel instantly at home in your own private mansion. Every room is furnished with the finest antiques. Fires crackle, beds are piled high with velvet cushions and the warmest welcome awaits.

Create a unique wedding celebration at Hales Hall. Our wedding planners are on hand to help and our award-winning in-house caterers, De’Ath Hospitality, create delicious reception menus reflecting your ideas using the best seasonal and local produce.

We would be delighted to welcome you to Hales Hall & The Great Barn to hear plans for your big day and to show you around our magical venue. We take great personal pride and pleasure in helping you achieve the day of your dreams.