Business Details
Your Perfect Wedding & Event Venue in Northern Ireland
Field Of Dreams is a family-run business established to create memorable experiences in a picturesque setting. We pride ourselves on offering a personal and warm welcome to couples planning weddings, businesses organising corporate events, and groups seeking unique gatherings. Our 36-acre estate in County Down features versatile venues like The Retreat, a stretch tent, and a lakeside pergola, complemented by luxury accommodation in Willow Lodge. With over a decade of experience in hosting weddings since 2011, we have continuously enhanced our facilities to provide exceptional service. Our team, led by Greg and his family, ensures every event is tailored to clients' needs, combining rustic charm with modern comforts.From clay pigeon shooting and archery to paddleboarding and deluxe BBQs, we offer diverse activities to enrich your stay. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our attention to detail, positive client testimonials, and dedication to making every occasion unforgettable. We adhere to strict safety protocols and maintain high standards across all services, ensuring a seamless experience for our guests. Our accreditation for Willow Lodge underscores our focus on quality, while our transparent booking terms and customer-centric approach build lasting trust.
Services
Wedding Venues
Corporate Events
Clay Shooting
Archery
Willow Lodge
Paddle Boarding
Archery Golf
Simulated Game Days
Private Parties
Gift Vouchers
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with personalized service since 2011
- Scenic 36-acre estate with multiple venue options
- Bespoke wedding planning with lakeside ceremonies
- Diverse activities including clay shooting and archery
- Luxury Willow Lodge accommodation with discounts
Associations and certifications
- Willow Lodge accreditation
What people say
Perfect wedding venue
Attentive family service
Thrilling clay shooting
Scenic lakeside setting
Luxurious Willow Lodge
Services
Wedding Venues
Field Of Dreams offers bespoke wedding venues in a 36-acre countryside estate. Our lakeside pergola and stretch tent license ceremonies, while The Retreat provides rustic dining ambiance. We coordinate with catering partners and offer decoration options, ensuring tailored celebrations from intimate gatherings to large receptions. Packages include setup, furniture, and event coordination.
Corporate Events
We design corporate events combining team-building activities with relaxation. Options include clay shooting competitions, archery challenges, and paddleboarding, followed by networking in our lounge areas. Our facilities accommodate groups of all sizes, with packages including equipment hire, expert coaching, and catering arrangements to enhance workplace camaraderie.
Clay Shooting
Our clay shooting experiences cater to all skill levels with expert tuition. Sessions include safety briefings, gun fitting, and 30-50 targets per participant. We provide shotguns, cartridges, and protective gear, with instructors guiding guests through varying difficulty levels. Ideal for stag parties, corporate teams, or individual enthusiasts seeking adrenaline-fueled recreation in a controlled environment.
Willow Lodge
Willow Lodge is a secluded two-bedroom retreat with modern amenities and countryside views. Accommodating up to four guests, it features a kitchen, lounge with Smart TV, and private deck. Bookers receive discounts for extended stays, with access to onsite activities. The lodge enforces quiet hours and requires a 300 deposit, ensuring a peaceful, well-maintained environment for relaxation.
Archery Golf
Archery Golf combines traditional archery with course navigation across nine holes. Participants shoot arrows up to 250 yards, aiming to beat par records. This activity challenges precision and distance judgment, suitable for competitive groups or casual players. Equipment and safety instruction are provided, with sessions lasting approximately two hours including score analysis.
People
Greg
Business Owner
Greg transitioned from PE teaching to expand Field Of Dreams, overseeing venue development and daily operations. He manages weddings since 2011, enhanced facilities with structures like the stretch tent, and ensures client satisfaction through hands-on service delivery.
Maurice
Founder
Maurice established Field Of Dreams by developing 36 acres with lakes and initial facilities. He started with fishing and clay shooting, later involving family to host charity events raising over 20,000. His vision created the foundation for the current multi-faceted venue business.
Questions
What wedding packages do you offer?
We provide customizable wedding packages including venue hire for ceremonies and receptions, with options for lakeside pergolas, stretch tents, and The Retreat. Packages include furniture, decoration guidance, and coordination services.
Can we combine activities with accommodation?
Yes! Book Willow Lodge stays with activity packages like clay shooting, archery, or paddleboarding. Stays include lodge discounts, with activities bookable separately for a comprehensive countryside experience.
What corporate event facilities are available?
Our corporate events include team-building activities like shooting sports, archery golf, and paddleboarding. Facilities feature lounge areas, dining spaces, and equipment hire, accommodating groups with tailored schedules.
Are children permitted onsite?
Children aged 12+ can participate in most activities. Willow Lodge stays require guests aged eight and over. Family sessions allow younger children in paddleboarding when accompanied by adults.
What are your booking terms for Willow Lodge?
A 30% non-refundable deposit secures bookings, with balance due 28 days prior. Cancellations within 28 days retain 100% payment unless re-let. A £300 cash deposit is required on check-in for damages.
Do you host stag/hen parties?
Yes! We specialize in stag and hen parties with activity packages combining clay shooting, archery, and paddleboarding. Evening entertainment includes fire pits, marquee dancing, and deluxe BBQ options.
