Business Details
Exclusive Wedding & Retreat Venue in Devon
Middle Coombe Farm is a 16th-century rustic estate nestled in the breathtaking Devon countryside, offering exclusive weddings, luxury accommodation, and retreat experiences. Owned by the Malyon family for over 50 years, our Grade II* listed farmhouse and 400-acre estate combine historic charm with modern comforts. We specialise in woodland weddings, yoga retreats, and private hires, with a commitment to sustainability through organic farming, renewable energy, and ecological stewardship. Our team personally welcomes guests, ensuring a tailored experience amidst tranquil surroundings. With two decades of expertise in curating dream weddings, we provide hand-picked suppliers and bespoke packages.The estate features a restored cider barn for ceremonies, a farmhouse sleeping 15, and Allensdown Barn accommodating six guests. Our woodland walks, organic apple orchard, and solar-powered facilities reflect our dedication to environmental responsibility. We host events ranging from intimate gatherings to large celebrations, offering exclusive use of the estate for weddings and retreats. Our proven track record in delivering exceptional experiences is evidenced by glowing testimonials from satisfied clients.
Services
Wedding Venues
Luxury Accommodation
Yoga Retreats
Venue Hire
Glamping
Highlights and features
- We offer exclusive use of our 400-acre estate for weddings and events
- Our Grade II* listed farmhouse combines historic charm with modern comforts
- We practice sustainable land management through organic farming initiatives
- Our team has over 20 years' experience curating dream weddings
- We provide bespoke packages with hand-picked local suppliers
What people say
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Services
Wedding Venues
Middle Coombe Farm offers woodland weddings, barn ceremonies, and meadow celebrations in a secluded Devon estate. Our licensed cider barn and ancient oak tree settings accommodate up to 150 guests. The package includes exclusive use of the farmhouse and Allensdown Barn sleeping 18+2 guests.
Luxury Accommodation
Our Grade II* listed farmhouse and restored barn provide luxury self-catering accommodation for groups. The seven-bedroom farmhouse sleeps 15 with period features and modern comforts. Allensdown Barn offers three additional bedrooms with kitchen and living facilities, available only with the main house.
Yoga Retreats
The cider barn hosts yoga retreats with underfloor heating and woodland views. Residential packages include accommodation for 21 guests, meditation spaces, and wellness activities. The tranquil setting supports mindfulness practices and holistic wellbeing experiences in a natural environment.
Venue Hire
Middle Coombe Farm provides exclusive venue hire for retreats, workshops, and celebrations. The 70m cider barn features excellent acoustics for yoga, music, and events. Outdoor spaces include woodland areas, meadows, and an ancient oak tree suitable for gatherings up to 80 guests.
Glamping
Our secluded glamping pod in the meadow offers a unique outdoor experience. The intimate accommodation complements the main farmhouse and barn rentals, providing flexible options for wedding guests and retreat participants seeking a closer connection to nature.
People
Tim Malyon
Owner
Tim Malyon co-owns Middle Coombe Farm with his family, overseeing operations and sustainability initiatives. He established The Coombe Farm Trust to protect the historic buildings and land, maintaining a 50-year family commitment to ecological stewardship.
Angela Malyon
Owner
Angela Malyon personally welcomes guests to Middle Coombe Farm, drawing on 20 years' experience curating weddings. She manages event planning services and maintains the estate's tradition of hospitality while implementing sustainable practices across the 400-acre property.
Questions
What wedding packages do you offer?
We offer exclusive use of the estate from £1,600, including farmhouse accommodation for 15 guests. Packages can include Allensdown Barn for larger groups, with flexible options for ceremonies under our ancient oak tree or in the cider barn.
Can we host non-wedding events at your venue?
Yes, we host yoga retreats, music festivals, creative workshops, and private celebrations. Our cider barn accommodates 80+ guests with exclusive use of the 400-acre estate for events requiring accommodation and outdoor activities.
What sustainability practices do you implement?
Middle Coombe Farm practices organic farming, maintains a biomass wood burner for heating, and uses solar panels for electricity. We participate in the Countryside Stewardship Scheme, manage ancient hedgerows, and produce our own cider and honey sustainably.
How far in advance should we book?
We recommend booking 12-18 months ahead for weddings and popular retreat dates. Weekend availability can be checked on our website calendar, with midweek bookings offering more flexibility for private hires and smaller events.
What accommodation options are available?
Our Grade II* listed farmhouse sleeps 15 across seven bedrooms. Allensdown Barn provides three additional bedrooms for groups of 18+2. We also offer a secluded glamping pod in the meadow for more intimate stays.
Do you allow pets at your accommodation?
We welcome well-behaved dogs in designated areas of the farmhouse and barn. Pet-friendly arrangements must be confirmed at booking, with responsible owners expected to maintain cleanliness and consider other guests' enjoyment of the estate.
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