Welcome to the premier wedding venue in Essex

Situated on the outskirts of the quiet North East village of Kelvedon, Crabbs Barn is a stunning 15th century restored building set in beautiful gardens overlooking a picturesque pond. We are easily accessed from the A12, directly off the northbound Kelvedon slip road, with good parking facilities and first class bed and breakfast and hotel facilities close by should your guests require overnight accommodation.

Our stunning garden pavilion with exposed beams, vaulted ceiling and French doors out to the garden is the perfect setting for the service of your reception drinks, to a background of gentle music, this truly is a special place. A garden room extension has been added to compliment the old barn, with French doors onto the veranda that overlooks the pond. To ensure quality of catering and service we have specially chosen caterers that offer you excellent cuisine at very realistic prices.

The cost of catering is entirely your choice. It can be anything from a barbeque or hog roast to an exotic buffet, or a 2, 3 or 4 course meal. Whatever your budget may be our caterers can accommodate you.

We are a fully managed venue, our staff are at your disposal to co-ordinate the smooth running of your Special Day. If you are looking for a very special Wedding Venue, that has an intimate atmosphere, is exclusively yours and offers every couple a very personal service, then Crabbs Barn is the perfect choice.

Perfect for weddings in Essex, civil ceremonies in Essex, corporate hire or private functions.