Business Details
10 Years
experience
Your Unique Wedding Venue in Northumberland
Northside Farm is a family-run wedding venue and events destination nestled in the heart of Northumberland. Established in 2016, we transformed our historic dairy farm into a unique space for couples to create unforgettable celebrations. Our no-restrictions policy allows complete creative freedom, whether you envision an intimate ceremony or a vibrant festival-style wedding. The venue features a converted barn, a circular gin gang ceremony room with floor-to-ceiling windows, and 70 acres of scenic countryside. We offer exclusive three-day use of the estate, including luxury glamping pods and whimsical cottages for guests.Our team provides tailored catering options and supports couples in designing bespoke weddings that reflect their personalities. With underfloor heating, wheelchair accessibility, and year-round usability, Northside Farm combines rustic charm with modern comforts. Our familys hands-on approach ensures every detail is meticulously curated, from garden games to fireworks. Customer testimonials highlight our responsive staff, flexible approach, and the venues ability to make weddings truly unique. We pride ourselves on creating a home-from-home atmosphere where couples can celebrate without limitations.
Services
Wedding Venue
Glamping Pods
Holiday Cottages
Catering Services
Event Planning
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer exclusive three-day use of our 70-acre estate for uninterrupted celebrations.
- Our no-restrictions policy allows fireworks, pets, and late-night celebrations.
- Luxury glamping pods and fairy-tale cottages accommodate up to 250 guests.
- Family-run venue with hands-on support from experienced hosts Olivia and Ralph.
- Fully heated barn and accessible facilities ensure comfort in all seasons.
What people say
Amazing venue
Lovely staff
Quick responses
Breathtaking scenery
No restrictions
Services
Wedding Venue
Northside Farm offers a unique wedding venue with a converted barn, circular gin gang ceremony room, and 70 acres of scenic countryside. The no-restrictions policy allows complete creative freedom for ceremonies and receptions. Couples can host up to 250 guests in a space combining rustic charm with modern comforts like underfloor heating and wheelchair accessibility.
Glamping Pods
Our 10 timber glamping pods, nestled in an orchard, provide comfortable accommodation for up to five guests each. Features include heating, kitchenettes, decking areas, and fire pits. The pods are wheelchair accessible, with shared laundry and bathroom facilities in a converted stable block.
Holiday Cottages
Choose from four bespoke Fairytale Cottages sleeping two guests or the newly refurbished Farmhouse Cottage accommodating up to six. All cottages feature underfloor heating, modern amenities, and scenic views of the Northumbrian countryside for a cozy countryside retreat.
Catering Services
Our team provides tailored catering options using local produce, with menus adaptable to dietary needs and preferences. From formal banquets to casual buffets, we work with couples to create bespoke dining experiences that complement their wedding theme and guest expectations.
Event Planning
We offer support in designing personalized weddings, including layout planning, supplier recommendations, and timeline coordination. Our family-run team provides hands-on guidance to ensure seamless execution of ceremonies, receptions, and three-day celebrations.
People
Olivia Lockey
Co-Owner
Olivia Lockey co-founded Northside Farm wedding venue after marrying here in 2016. She oversees operations and guest experience, drawing on her background in hospitality and event management. Her hands-on approach ensures every couple receives personalized attention.
Ralph Lockey
Co-Owner
Ralph Lockey co-owns Northside Farm with Olivia. He manages venue development and infrastructure projects, leveraging his construction and farming expertise. Together, they transformed the family estate into a luxury wedding destination with unique accommodations.
Questions
What makes Northside Farm a unique wedding venue?
Northside Farm offers exclusive three-day use of a 70-acre estate with a no-restrictions policy, allowing complete creative freedom for ceremonies, receptions, and celebrations.
What accommodation options are available for guests?
We provide 10 luxury glamping pods sleeping up to five guests and four Fairytale Cottages sleeping two, plus a Farmhouse Cottage accommodating up to six guests.
Can we have a bespoke wedding menu?
Yes, our catering team creates tailored menus using local produce, with options adaptable to dietary requirements and special requests for formal or casual dining.
Is the venue accessible for wheelchair users?
All glamping pods and the Farmhouse Cottage are wheelchair accessible, with designated parking, accessible bathrooms, and ground-floor facilities throughout the venue.
How do we book a viewing appointment?
You can book a private viewing online via our website or contact us directly to schedule a visit at your convenience.
What event planning support do you provide?
Our team offers hands-on guidance with layout design, supplier recommendations, and timeline coordination to ensure seamless execution of your three-day celebration.
