The Secret Garden – A Romantic Wedding Venue in Kent Filled With Charm Hidden within the picturesque Mersham Le Hatch Estate in Ashford , The Secret Garden is one of Kent’s most enchanting wedding venues. Family-owned and full of character, this beautiful garden venue offers couples a romantic, tranquil, and unforgettable setting for their wedding day. With its peaceful walled gardens, unique cere
The Secret Garden – A Romantic Wedding Venue in Kent Filled With Charm Hidden within the picturesque Mersham Le Hatch Estate in Ashford , The Secret Garden is one of Kent’s most enchanting wedding venues. Family-owned and full of character, this beautiful garden venue offers couples a romantic, tranquil, and unforgettable setting for their wedding day. With its peaceful walled gardens, unique ceremony spaces, and warm, personal service, it’s the perfect choice for couples searching for a Kent wedding venue that feels both intimate and magical. Wedding Ceremony & Reception Spaces The Secret Garden offers a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces ideal for garden weddings , intimate ceremonies , and larger celebrations: The Chapel – Licensed for Up to 90 Guests A stunning ceremony space with charming courtyard views. Perfect for those seeking a romantic indoor wedding venue in Kent. The Glass House – A Unique Greenhouse Venue This vintage glasshouse hosts ceremonies for up to 40 guests and intimate dining for 28. Flooded with natural light, it’s a popular choice for couples looking for a unique wedding venue in Kent with rustic elegance. Outdoor Ceremony Say “I do” in the beautiful walled gardens , under the wisteria covered wooden Gazebo – perfect for couples dreaming of an outdoor wedding venue in Kent . The Main Coach House Restored in 2006 and full of charm, this space hosts wedding breakfasts for up to 90 guests and evening receptions for 130. With doors opening onto the Victorian gardens, it’s ideal for relaxed, romantic celebrations. Delicious Wedding Catering in Kent Food lovers will adore the dining options at The Secret Garden. The in-house culinary team creates unforgettable menus using quality ingredients, offering: Elegant three-course A La Carte menus A flavourful Kentish BBQ A generous, sharing-style Feasting Menu Charming Afternoon Tea weddings Evening catering includes wood-fired pizzas, soft tacos filled with slow-cooked meats, grazing tables, and much more — ensuring every guest finds something they love. All-Inclusive Wedding Packages for a Stress-Free Day The Secret Garden provides all-inclusive wedding packages designed to make planning simple and enjoyable. Couples benefit from: Expert wedding planning support Access to online wedding planning tools Full set-up and table styling on the day A wide range of included décor and rental items (linens, Chivari chairs, tables, glassware, china, cake stands, easels & more) Complimentary vintage garden games for fun photo moments and guest entertainment The dedicated team ensures every detail is taken care of, helping you create the wedding day you’ve always imagined. A Beautiful Wedding Venue in Kent for Couples Who Want Something Truly Special From intimate ceremonies in the Glass House to garden celebrations and romantic receptions in the Coach House, The Secret Garden offers endless possibilities for a truly personalised wedding day. Its enchanting setting, outstanding food, and warm, attentive service make it one of the most sought-after wedding venues in Ashford and across Kent .
The Secret Garden, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6NH, England
5.0 average from 82 reviews
We had the most incredible intimate wedding here and I genuinely cannot stop raving about this venue to everyone I know. At this point I’m recommending it as if it’s my job! From the very beginning right through to the moment we left on our wedding night, we genuinely could not have asked for more.…
Rubie · 2026-08-30
We went for an intimate wedding with a total of 14 guests including ourselves as the Bride and Groom. The atmosphere was perfect: calm, relaxed, beautiful. The ladies that work behind the scenes to ensure your day goes exactly as planned are just so lovely and helpful. Amy and Alisha are just so…
Danielle · 2025-08-21
If you can’t decide where to get married stop here this place is the one. The food is the best wedding food I have ever eaten and the staff work above and beyond. They are a dream team who know their craft , i cannot explain how seamless my day was and I didn’t have to worry about a thing! E
Natalie · 2026-02-05
From the moment we stepped into The Secret Garden for our wedding, we were met with an atmosphere of pure enchantment and elegance. The staff went above and beyond to ensure our special day was flawless, demonstrating a level of helpfulness and attentiveness that was truly remarkable. They…
Srebrena · 2024-02-05
From our first look around the secret garden we knew it was the wedding venue for us. All of the staff were so kind and welcoming. The secret garden has the most beautiful grounds with the option of an inside or outside wedding. Both options are absolutely stunning. Alisha our wedding coordinator…
Lauren · 2024-07-15
Where do we start.... from the initial viewing to the day after our wedding. It was an amazing experience. Alisha was so helpful,
Claire · 2024-07-26
We had an intimate wedding of 15 people in total in June 2024. The staff were wonderful and responsive - the decor was set up beautifully, the drinks and meals were so de
Sheri · 2024-07-29
From the moment we enquired with The Secret Garden, it was clear that their number one priority was that our wedding was exactly as we wanted. They couldn't have been more flexible, helpful and attentive. The day ran SO smoothly, we didn't have to worry about a thing, and the staff went above and…
Amy S. · 2024-08-05
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