Business Details
Your Perfect Wedding Venue in West Sussex
Established in the heart of the Sussex South Downs, Long Furlong Barn is a family-run venue rooted in over a century of agricultural heritage. Originally built in 1880 as a medieval Tithe Barn, our Grade II-listed buildings have been meticulously restored to provide a unique blend of rustic charm and modern functionality. With exclusive hire options for weddings, private events, and corporate gatherings, we cater to up to 200 guests across versatile spaces that combine historic architecture with contemporary comforts.Our team has curated essential packages to simplify event planning, including fairy lights, table decor, and locally sourced catering partnerships. Having welcomed over 25,000 guests, we pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences that balance tradition with flexibility. The venues 2025 operations continue the Jenkins family legacy of stewardship, ensuring every event reflects our commitment to quality and guest satisfaction.
Services
Wedding Ceremonies
Wedding Receptions
Private Events
Corporate Events
Catering Services
Highlights and features
- We offer flexible hire options for weddings and events of all scales
- Our inclusive wedding essentials package reduces planning stress
- Grade II-listed historic buildings with modern functional upgrades
- Partnerships with multiple trusted local catering providers
- Over 25,000 guests hosted across six years of event operations
What people say
Breathtaking beauty
Affordable elegance
Flexible hire options
Perfect wedding day
Cherish forever
Services
Wedding Ceremonies
Host your civil ceremony in our Grade II-listed barns with historic architecture and picturesque countryside views. The venue provides exclusive use of spaces with natural light, aged beams, and flexible layouts for up to 130 seated guests. Our team assists with licensing requirements and decor coordination.
Wedding Receptions
Celebrate your special day with full-day venue hire including two getting-ready rooms and our wedding essentials package. The space accommodates evening receptions with fairy lights, confetti, and table decor included. Our team offers styling advice and vendor partnerships for seamless event execution.
Private Events
Host birthdays, wakes, and family celebrations in our versatile barn spaces. The venue offers exclusive hire with furniture setup, fairylights, and sound systems included. Our team provides parking assistance and event planning support for gatherings up to 200 standing guests.
Corporate Events
Utilise our flexible spaces for conferences, team-building events, and corporate functions. The venue includes projector facilities, WiFi, and catering partnerships for professional gatherings. Our team offers bespoke hire options and event coordination services for business clients.
Catering Services
Access multiple trusted catering providers offering locally sourced menus for weddings and events. Our partners accommodate various dietary requirements and event styles, from formal dining to casual buffets. The venue provides serving equipment and setup support for seamless meal service.
Questions
What wedding packages do you offer?
We provide full-day hire with exclusive venue access from 10am, two getting-ready rooms, and our wedding essentials package including fairy lights, table decor, and confetti.
Can I host non-wedding events at your venue?
Yes, we accommodate private parties, corporate events, and wakes with flexible hire options for up to 200 guests standing or 130 seated guests.
Do you allow external caterers?
We partner with multiple trusted caterers who specialise in locally sourced menus, though we maintain a curated list of preferred providers for quality assurance.
Is accommodation available on-site?
While we don't provide overnight accommodation, our venue includes two dedicated getting-ready rooms for pre-event preparations and photography sessions.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 12-18 months ahead for peak dates, though availability calendars for 2025-2027 show some last-minute openings for flexible planners.
