Gorwell Farm

Gorwell Farm Dorset’s Hidden Gem 🌿
Secluded Accommodation & Exclusive Barn Venue
Weddings | Events | Escape

22/05/2026

Is this Italy? Or France? No… this is Gorwell Farm, Dorset

Golden light, rolling hills, hidden valleys and long-table wedding dreams — all the romance and atmosphere of a European destination wedding, without leaving the UK.

Tucked away near Abbotsbury in Dorset, Gorwell Farm feels worlds away. Hidden within a secret valley and surrounded by 500 acres of countryside, it’s a place where you and your guests can fully switch off and celebrate together.

With six cottages (sleeping up to 37), a 17th century barn, landscaped gardens and a tennis court, Gorwell Farm is a blank canvas for you to curate your wedding exactly as you desire — exclusively yours for a long weekend.

Where the dramatic countryside meets the iconic Jurassic Coast, every backdrop feels cinematic and unforgettable.

Engaged, planning a wedding and dreaming of Italy or the South of France… but want the ease of staying in the UK? Gorwell Farm could be your answer. 

Private tours are available for yourselves and your wedding planner.

Please direct your enquiry to [email protected]

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07/05/2026

Nestled in a hidden valley near Abbotsbury on the stunning Jurassic Coast, Gorwell Farm offers couples a beautifully relaxed countryside setting where every member of the family is welcome — including the dogs.

With its characterful 17th-century stone barn, woodland spaces, rolling Dorset countryside and on-site cottages, Gorwell Farm is perfect for couples dreaming of a laid-back, personal wedding filled with charm, nature and unforgettable moments. Whether your dog walks down the aisle, poses for photographs, or curls up beside you during the celebrations, we are a venue where your wedding truly reflects your life together.

Exclusive use of the farm allows you to create a wedding that feels intimate and completely your own, with space for outdoor ceremonies, garden drinks receptions, glamping, dancing under the stars and relaxed weekends with family and friends.

For couples who couldn’t imagine celebrating without their four-legged best friend by their side, Gorwell Farm is a wonderfully welcoming place to say “I do.”

Engaged and planning your wedding? Contact Mary to request your private tour by emailing [email protected]. Wedding planners are most welcome to attend too.

06/03/2026

Hidden amongst 500 acres of stillness, lies a secret valley. Home to Gorwell Farm. Where the land and the rolling hills meet the sea of the Jurassic Coast. This is Dorset. This is Abbotsbury, and this hidden gem of a venue, could be the place for your wedding, event or escape. Exclusively yours to hire.

For privacy. Seclusion. And serenity.

17th Century Barn
Accommodation for up to 37 people
Outdoor tennis court
Landscaped gardens
Land for glamping & camping
A blank canvas to use and style as you wish

Private tours are available by appointment and your wedding / event planner or agency, are most welcome to join too. Please contact [email protected]

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26/02/2026

Set within 500 acres with six cottages, 17th century barn, landscaped gardens, tennis court, Gorwell Farm near Abbotsbury in Dorset is a blank canvas for you to curate your wedding just as you desire. With privacy and seclusion, all hidden within a secret valley. Exclusively yours to hire for a long weekend.

Where the dramatic rolling hills of the countryside meet the iconic Jurassic coast, Gorwell Farm and its surroundings are breathtaking. Providing a stunning backdrop for you and your guests at our very special wedding venue.

Engaged? Appointments for private tours are available for yourselves and your wedding planner. Please direct your enquiry to [email protected].

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17/02/2026

Congratulations on your engagement! Being engaged is a wonderful exciting time, and with it, brings the wedding planning. But, where do you say I do?!

Gorwell Farm is set within 500 acres of rolling hills where the land meets the sea, nestled within its own secluded and private valley. Here in Dorset, near Abbotsbury. Home to the iconic Jurassic coast, with breathtaking backdrops. Just 2 miles from the beach.

17thC Stone barn with underfloor heating
Six cottages sleeping up to 37 people
Land for camping and glamping
Landscaped gardens
Drinks terrace
Tennis court

Long weekends of exclusive hire of the venue are available. Private tours for couples and wedding planners by appointment. Please direct enquiries to [email protected].

We look forward to meeting you and celebrating your engagement!

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Two dates to hire Gorwell Farm in 2026 are available, but they won’t be for long! If you’re thinking of throwing a party...
11/01/2026

Two dates to hire Gorwell Farm in 2026 are available, but they won’t be for long! If you’re thinking of throwing a party, event, festival or celebration, be it for yourselves or your company, Gorwell Farm as an event venue for hire, may be a great option for you.

Hidden away in a secret valley among 500 acres, you’re guaranteed peace and privacy, whilst having lots of flexibility to make the weekend your own. A blank canvas to put your imagination to, making an unforgettable escape to Dorset.

Key facilities include
- 17th Century Stone Barn (underfloor heated) with professional kitchen facilities and rest rooms
- 6 Cottages sleeping up to 37 people
- Landscaped Gardens
- Tennis Court
- Land for camping / glamping with facilities
- Rolling countryside and sea views
- 2 Miles from Abbotsbury on the Jurassic Coast

Whether you’re an individual, event agency or corporate event planner, we welcome you for a private tour.

Please contact [email protected]

08/01/2026

Planning your wedding from London but dream of Dorset? Save this reel and follow.

For the Londoners who still call Dorset ‘home’. Host all your friends (old and new), with loved ones for the whole weekend. Joining you for the most important day of your lives.

A wedding venue that offers
- 500 Acres of stillness
- Secluded setting in a hidden valley
- Views of the rolling countryside and sea
- Wow factor walking paths
- Six cottages sleeping up to 37 people
- 17th Century Barn
- Tennis Court
- Camping field
- Landscaped gardens
- and more . . .

We look forward to hosting you for a private viewing!

Gorwell Farm, Abbotsbury, Dorset.

01/01/2026

Happy New Year from all of us at Gorwell Farm! Thank you to all our couples and suppliers that shared the joyful and happy times with us in 2025.

Newly engaged and planning your wedding? Congratulations!

Tucked away in a hidden Dorset valley, our Gorwell Farm wedding venue offers a setting that feels both grounded and rare.

- 17th Century Barn
- Six private cottages sleeping 37
- Tennis court
- Five hundred acres of stillness

Enquire to book your private viewing, we look forward to sharing the Gorwell Farm experience with you… a special place, just 2 miles from the breathtaking Jurassic coastline.

24/12/2025

Cosy lights and winter stillness, where warm wedding celebrations meet the crisp winter air of the Jurassic coast and Dorset landscape….

Wishing you a very Merry Christmas from everyone here at Gorwell Farm.

🍂 Fall in love with autumn in Dorset 🫶Our self-catering cottages are a welcome hideaway for golden sunsets, woodland wal...
29/09/2025

🍂 Fall in love with autumn in Dorset 🫶

Our self-catering cottages are a welcome hideaway for golden sunsets, woodland walks and quiet evenings by the fire. Breathe in the crisp country air, wander through rustling leaves and let time slow down surrounded by nature.

Visit our website: https://www.gorwellfarm.co.uk to find the cottage that will make your autumn escape unforgettable ✨

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Gorwell Farm
Weymouth
DT34JX

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