The Venue
Whether you’re exchanging vows under open skies or dancing the night away beneath twinkling fairy lights, the venue offers a timeless, romantic setting perfect for couples seeking a relaxed yet unforgettable celebration in nature’s embrace.
The venue comprises of three interconnected Barns perfect to host your guests and we are licensed for indoor or outdoor ceremonies. We can accommodate 110 guests for your ceremony, wedding breakfast and evening celebrations.
Gildings Barn
16m × 8.75m
with 6.75m central height
The main, impressive rustic oak barn with a lofty ceiling, ideal for ceremonies, dining or dancing and seating up to 110 guests
The Granary
4.18m × 3.7m
with 1.9m central height
This small, intimate licensed space is the perfect focal point for outdoor ceremonies
The Retreat
11m × 4m
This rustic structure is home to vintage farm tools and period features, offering a fantastic backdrop for photos or breakout space
The Threshing Barn
11.25m × 5m
A beautiful vintage space perfect for toasts, canapés and party photographs
Venue Layout
The Idyllic
Country Escape
Tucked into the Surrey Hills’ rolling landscape, right on the Surrey–West Sussex border, Gildings Barns lies at the centre of 20 acres of open fields, mature woodland and rustic barns dating back to the 18th century. It’s a true countryside gem.
Located just 6 miles south of Dorking, with easy access to the M25, A24 and A29.
Only 25 minutes from Gatwick Airport and close to Dorking train stations for direct routes to London.
Ample onsite parking for guests, with local taxi services available for return journeys
With a peaceful countryside setting and excellent links, Gildings Barns offers the perfect location for your special day.



