Ashford · Kent · TN26 1NJ

Wedding Reception
Venue in Ashford, Kent

Celebrate your wedding day at Samara Venues, where every reception is as unique as the couple at its heart. Our newly refurbished suite at Homelands Park provides a stunning setting for wedding celebrations of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to large receptions with up to 350 guests.
The venue features high ceilings, contemporary decor and plenty of natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere for your celebration. The space is flexible enough to accommodate a formal sit-down meal followed by an evening reception, or a relaxed all-day celebration with food, drink and dancing.

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Your Wedding Reception at Samara Venues

From your first toast to the final dance, our venue provides a beautiful backdrop for the most important day of your life. The suite can be arranged to match your vision, whether you picture long banquet tables, round tables for groups, a large dance floor or a mix of seated and standing areas. Our team will work with you on the layout to make sure the space works for your guest numbers and your schedule.

Our fully licensed bar is open throughout your reception, with a wide selection of drinks available. Whether you want welcome drinks on arrival, wine with dinner or cocktails in the evening, our experienced bar staff will keep things running smoothly.

Catering for Your Wedding

We offer a range of catering options to suit different styles and budgets. Choose from formal plated meals, generous buffets, stone-baked pizzas, grazing boards or lighter evening food such as bacon rolls and burgers. Our team will help you put together a menu that works for your day.

Food is a central part of any wedding reception, and we take care to make sure it matches the tone of your celebration. Whether you are looking for an elegant three-course dinner or a relaxed evening spread, our catering is designed to complement your plans.

The Garden

In addition to the main suite, the outdoor garden area provides a lovely space for drinks receptions, photos and some fresh air between the formalities. During warmer months, the garden adds another dimension to your day, giving guests the option to move between the indoor suite and the outdoor space.

Planning Your Day

We know how important your wedding day is, and our team is here to support you from the initial enquiry through to the last dance. We will help with layout planning, timings, coordination with your other suppliers and any other details that need covering.

We recommend booking a viewing of the venue early in your planning process so you can see the space, discuss your ideas and get a clear picture of how your day could work.

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Samara Venues, Homelands, Ashford Road,
KingsNorth, TN26 1NJ

Wedding Reception FAQs

How many guests can you accommodate for a wedding reception?

The venue can hold up to 350 guests, making it suitable for both intimate receptions and larger celebrations.

Samara Venues is currently set up for wedding receptions rather than ceremonies. Many couples hold their ceremony at a nearby church or registry office and then come to us for the reception.

We offer a range of options including formal plated meals, buffets, stone-baked pizzas, grazing boards and evening food. Our team will work with you to create a menu that suits your day.

The venue works well for events from around 40 guests upwards. Get in touch and we can discuss your plans.

Yes, you are welcome to arrange your own entertainment. The venue is equipped with audio-visual equipment to support live music and DJs.

Yes, a non-refundable deposit of £400 is required to confirm your booking.

Absolutely. You are free to add your own styling and decorations to make the space your own. Our team can advise on what works well in the space.

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