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THE GARDENS , YALDING Set in 12 acres of Kentish gardens , this venue offers ample space to get creative and give your wedding a festival feel . From the wooden gazebo with panoramic garden views to the indoor ceremony area in the barn , The Gardens offers a rustic , laid-back aesthetic . The bespoke Nordic tipis adjoining the barn provide the perfect location for your unforgettable wedding breakfast , and as the sun sets and The Gardens transforms into a twilight oasis with endless festoon lights . www . thegardens . co . uk
WILDERNESS This rural venue just a stone ’ s throw away from Canterbury offers everything you need for a laid-back , whimsical wedding . Choose to wed in the naked tipi , overlooking the lake in the boathouse or surrounded by nature in the woodland glade . Once you ’ ve said your I do ’ s , it ’ s time to dance the night away in one of the big hat tipis , grab a drink and gather around the fire pit to watch the sun go down over the water meadow and then fall asleep under the night sky in one of Wilderness ’ 10 bell and emperor tents . www . wildernessweddings . co . uk
ROUNDOAK RARE BREEDS Located in Sutton Valence , Roundoak is set within oak woodland on a working rare breed farm . With a wedding safari option , plus exclusive use of the venue field for three days , an outside rustic bar , a fire pit and the illuminated lit walkway through the oak trees , this venue offers you everything you need for that laid-back festival feel . You can also hire tipis to host your reception in , and when you ’ re all partied out , Roundoak has its own campsite , too . www . roundoak-hebridean . co . uk
THE PAPER MILL Tucked away in woodland near to Hawkhurst , you ’ ll discover The Paper Mill , a magical venue with ample space to create the festival wedding of your dreams . Follow the winding path through the beautiful bluebell woods to a clearing where you can tie the knot , party in the traditional hay barn and chill out in the meadow where you can throw the festival wedding of your dreams . www . exclusivewoodlandweddings . com
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