Frequently Asked Questions

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Absolutely, we would love you to use confetti. We would highly recommend that it is biodegradable. Smoke bombs are absolutely fine also, and many photographers love to use these.

 Yes. Not a hotel pretending. Not a function suite with wooden cladding.

A real North Yorkshire barn — with original timber beams, soaring ceilings, and the kind of character you can’t manufacture.

We’ve restored it beautifully for modern weddings, but its soul is completely intact. When couples search for a true barn wedding venue in York, this is what they mean.

The beauty of a real barn wedding venue in North Yorkshire is flexibility.

With thoughtful layout and styling, the space feels intimate for smaller gatherings and atmospheric for larger celebrations. It doesn’t swallow your guest list — it holds it.

Rustic — in the best way. Think warm wood, candlelight, countryside air, and elegance layered gently on top.

You won’t find drafty corners or questionable facilities. You will find beautiful lighting, quirky bathrooms, and thoughtful design woven into the heritage of the space.

It’s a countryside wedding venue near York — without sacrificing comfort.

Absolutely.

Some couples fill the beams with florals. Some keep it minimal and let the architecture speak. Some bring disco balls and neon. Others choose long banquet tables and wild greenery.

The barn isn’t a template — it’s a canvas with character. 

No restrictions, all we ask is that you use something that wont damage the walls and that everything is removed once you leave.

Yes. Always.

When you book our barn wedding venue near York, the space is entirely yours. No shared corridors. No overlapping events. Just your story unfolding without interruption.

Our music restrictions are fairly normal and in-line with most other venues. Live or amplified music must finish at 11pm, all other music (including a DJ) can continue until close of business at 12:30am.

Yes, we love our furry friends!

No, we don't, but you can usually organise this with your band / DJ for no extra charge (check first!)

Yes, definitely! Deighton Lodge rustic wedding venue in Yorkshire is the perfect venue for food vans as we have plenty of space for these to park up, with mains electricity close by.

We have a maximum capacity of 200, making us one of the larger venues!

Yes, we are! You would need to book a registrar to complete this (or a celebrant if you'd prefer).

Yes, our farmhouse accommodation is located adjacent to the rustic barn wedding venue. We can sleep up to 26 in our beautiful en-suite accommodation.

Yes, we have 3 acres of parking!

You can bring a small amount of alcohol, which is usually the arrival drink for your guests or the wine for the tables? You can check our packages with Louisiannas, who run our wedding bar.

We have more than the legal number of toilets for a capacity of 200 guests. 4 ladies' toilets, 1 gents' toilet, 3 urinals and 1 disabled toilet.