Celebrate your love in total privacy aboard Leven is Strijd , a beautifully restored Dutch barge on the Medway Estuary, Kent. Perfect for couples seeking an exclusive wedding with up to 28 guests — you, your partner, and 26 of your nearest and dearest. 28-day guests (Ceremony & wedding breakfast). Additional 30/40 evening guests upon request. --- Please note: May - September - No Saturday Dates Available - Thank you --- Our Venue Exchange vows in our glass-fronted stretch tent , perfect whatever the weather, surrounded by tranquil waters and countryside, before moving to our luxurious historic Dutch barge for a sit-down wedding breakfast. Built in 1928 in the Netherlands, the barge combines historic charm with refined elegance, creating a backdrop that’s both intimate and unforgettable. Enjoy bespoke canapés and drinks in a stylish tented lounge and bar area before and after the ceremony. From a late-afternoon ceremony to relaxed evening celebrations, every detail is designed to make your wedding effortless, elegant, and completely yours. Your day is yours to personalise. Exclusive, intimate, and effortlessly magical - Leven is Strijd offers a wedding experience unlike any other. --- Your Wedding on Leven is Strijd Includes: Exclusive Venue Hire: Whether you choose the barge (just dining) , the tent (just reception) , or the combination of both (ceremony, reception and dining) , our team ensures your event runs flawlessly. From excellent service to flexible layouts (the tent area only) and exclusive hire tailored to reflect your vision. Beautiful dining experience: Canapés, a sumptuous three- or four-course sit-down meal, options crafted by our talented culinary team. Evening celebrations: After a late-afternoon ceremony, enjoy drinks in style on our glass-fronted stretch tent, enjoying the riverside views. Comfort and elegance: A fully set table, dining chairs, and lounge seating are all included for a luxurious, relaxed, and intimate atmosphere. Tailored for intimacy: Designed for you and up to 28 guests. Unforgettable experience: Every detail is focused on creating a truly one-of-a-kind wedding.
