Barnutopia is a versatile countryside venue near Oswestry, offering exclusive-use hire for weddings, celebrations, retreats and group gatherings. With flexible indoor and outdoor spaces, luxury glamping accommodation and stunning Shropshire views, Barnutopia is ideal for events from 15 to 120 guests.

We offer several hire options to suit different types of events:

Bespoke residential hire

  • Standard staffed residential hire for 3 days and 2 nights with the option to add nights
  • LITE DIY residential hire for 3 days and 2 nights with the option to add nights
  • Use our quote builder to create an instant estimate for bespoke standard and LITE hire packages.

Set package weddings

  • Our set package weddings are for 45 to 90 guests and include your first drink, licensed or hosted bar, reception catering, evening music, supper and couple accommodation. Guest accommodation may be booked separately, as desired.

Evening hire

Evening packages include Christmas and winter parties, private party evenings and prom parties, each with its own page detailing what’s included and pricing.

To find out what might work best for you please send an enquiry or call 01691 791 624.

Venue, barns, outdoor spaces & accommodation

Barnutopia offers exclusive-use venue hire for weddings, events, and celebrations of all kinds. Licensed for marriage ceremonies, the site includes:

  • Luxury glamping accommodation in yurts and cabins with beds, linen, power, lighting, heating, and free WiFi
  • Campsite area with non-electric hook-up (EHU) pitches for extra guests
  • Rustic event barn, indoor/outdoor Dutch barn, and outdoor ceremony spaces
  • Dance floor, hay bale seating (weather permitting), Bluetooth speakers, picnic tables, parasols, and fire pits with firewood
  • Flexible bar options: bring your own alcohol (no corkage), use the Barnutopia licensed bar, or hire a mobile bar

Facilities

  • Self-catering camp kitchens
  • Bathroom block with unlimited hot water
  • Private dressing room and bathroom on the event day (until 6 p.m. for weddings and vow renewals)
  • Private car park for around 25 vehicles, with additional space on the campsite

Staff and services

Included with Standard and Day Hire:

  • Help with event coordination before your stay
  • Run through with your event manager the day before or morning of
  • Event supervisor(s) onsite 24/7
  • Event staff on the day
  • Disposal of bar and catering waste
  • Site-wide power and WiFi

Catering

We offer a range of catering options with suggested menus and transparent pricing. You’re welcome to bring your own caterers if preferred. See Barnutopia event catering options.

Venue dressing and decorations

The event barn is a flexible, rustic space you can decorate as you wish. We also provide:

  • Wooden wedding arch
  • Uplighters and fairy lights
  • Access to our collection of rustic decorations, including chair sashes, log slices, and window sashes

Alcohol and bar options

Depending on the headcount and package chosen you may choose the setup that works best for you:

  • Bring your own alcohol (no corkage, you set up and serve yourselves)
  • Barnutopia hosted bar (bring your own alcohol, our set-up and service)
  • Barnutopia licensed bar
  • Mobile bar of your choosing

Rubbish and clean-up

Rubbish and catering waste disposal is included. You are responsible for removing personal decorations and leaving the site tidy. If you’d like to leave decorations behind, please check with us first as storage space is limited.

Venue Hire at Barnutopia