Shires Oast @ The Hop Farm
A unique wedding venue in the heart of the Kent countryside
The Hop Farm, in Kent
Not just the home of The Kent Wedding Centre, The Hop Farm is also home to Shires Oast, a unique wedding venue right in the heart of the countryside. With first-class hospitality and catering, your special day is in experienced hands. Complete ceremony and reception, or reception only packages are available. Whatever your taste or budget, Shires Oast is the perfect venue for weddings.
Have your ceremony at Shires Oast
Weddings, civil partnerships, civil ceremonies, renewal of vows and services from all denominations are welcome at Shires Oast. Why travel from a church to the reception venue when you can hold your ceremony on site as well? Your Kentish wedding is the most important day of your life, and Shires Oast will ensure that it is memorable and that your guests and the bridal party are well looked after.
A wide selection of converted Oast houses and lots of outdoor space for a marquee can be tailored to suit any bridal party’s requirements. In summer, an outdoor wedding in the Garden Gazebo is a very memorable and beautiful experience. The Hop Farm also has traditional barns suitable for large wedding receptions, and multiple connecting rooms can be hired to enable a separate dining area, informal drinks area and a dance floor.
The perfect wedding venue for any occasion
Hundreds of couples begin their married lives at Shires Oast, and we would love for you to be the next. Our dedicated wedding co-ordinator will work closely with you throughout the planning process, right up to the big day itself, to make sure everything runs smoothly — with a fantastic wedding team, top chefs, and a range of packages to suit every budget and personal taste.
- Licensed to hold civil ceremonies
- Wedding breakfasts for between 10 and 500 guests
- Set amidst the largest collection of Victorian Oast houses
- A variety of indoor spaces, plus a gorgeous Garden Gazebo for your ceremony
- All food is of the highest standard and prepared by our fantastic chefs
- Mid-week discounts and upgrades available
The venue in pictures
Get in touch
Discover how Shires Oast @ The Hop Farm can create and cater for your special day. Arrange a viewing and we’ll show you around the Oast houses, the barns and the Garden Gazebo.
The Hop Farm, Paddock Wood, Kent, TN12 6PY
01622 873434 / 07402 670883
info@thekentweddingcentre.com