Wedding FAQs for Couples Planning in Kent
Planning your wedding at Shires Oast? We’ve answered the most common questions couples ask about our venue, wedding packages, dry hire options, and what to expect when booking your special day with us.
Whether you're after a rustic countryside wedding in Kent or a stress-free all-inclusive package, you'll find everything you need to know below.
Why Choose Shires Oast for Your Wedding?
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Grade II listed oast house and barn venue at The Hop Farm
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Indoor and outdoor ceremony licences
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Stunning countryside setting in Tonbridge, Kent
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Dry hire and all-inclusive wedding packages available
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Dedicated wedding team on site
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In-house catering and supplier access – use ours or bring your own
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Space for ceremonies, receptions, and late-night celebrations
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Flexible venue layout for intimate or large weddings
General Wedding Booking Questions
About Wedding Packages
Dry Hire & DIY Weddings
Ceremony & Legal Details
Ceremony & Legal Details
Food, Drink & Venue Facilities
Corporate & Other Events
Planning a team event or corporate celebration? Visit our Corporate Events page to explore how we support business bookings year-round, with AV equipment, private hire options, and flexible catering.
Need More Info?
If your question hasn’t been answered here, our friendly team is ready to help. Visit our Contact page to send us a message, call, or arrange a visit.
You can also learn more about who we are on our About page and meet the people who will help plan your wedding here.

Book Your wedding at Shires Oast in Tonbridge Today
Whether you’re planning an all-inclusive celebration or a DIY barn wedding in Kent, Shires Oast offers the flexibility, setting, and support to bring your vision to life.
Book a viewing or get in touch to check availability.

