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Starling Ranch Barn On The Lake
5 ★★★★★ 38 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Fort Meade, Florida
Plan your tour
- Climate climate-controlled barn — comfortable for a July dance floor or a December ceremony
- Today see hours ·
- Phone (863) 287-5703
- Website starlingranchbarnonthelake.com — most venues book tours right on their site
Hours
| Monday | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Tuesday | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM–6 PM |
The setting
“We have used the Starling Ranch Barn for our oldest daughters wedding 3 years ago and our youngest daughters happily ever after party this past weekend.”
“Diane quickly got us in to tour the property & with no hesitation, we booked with Starling Ranch Barn on the Lake!”
Amenities couples mention
“The bridal suite is gorgeous and held myself plus 10 of my girls/moms along with 2 makeup artist & 2 hair stylists!”
“Diane quickly got us in to tour the property & with no hesitation, we booked with Starling Ranch Barn on the Lake!”
“Tables and chairs available.”
What couples say again and again
“I had my wedding there this past Saturday (January 25th, 2025) and it was absolutely beautiful!”
“The venue was beautiful and Diane, the owner was so helpful and accommodating.”
From the reviews
We had a college graduation party for my son at the Barn on May 24, 2025. We were really surprised at how nice the venue really was. It’s one thing to see it online, but it’s even better in person. The owners were so exceptionally nice and were there to help us in any capacity. She even tried to help us set up.
Beautiful lakefront venue for a wedding or any event. Bonus is that it is fully air conditioned, which is a major plus in this Florida heat! We have used the Starling Ranch Barn for our oldest daughters wedding 3 years ago and our youngest daughters happily ever after party this past weekend.
This venue is absolutely amazing! I had my wedding there this past Saturday (January 25th, 2025) and it was absolutely beautiful! Diane is an amazing women! She was so helpful throughout the whole process! I HIGHLY recommend her and this venue!
We had my daughter’s wedding at Starling Ranch Barn on March 29, 2025. It is a beautiful venue, and the owner Mrs. Diane is amazing! She worked so well with us to make sure every detail of the day went perfectly! She is amazing to work with, very kind, and really makes you feel at home!
Getting married at Starling Ranch Barn On The Lake
Starling Ranch Barn On The Lake comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see it at the time of day you'd actually get married — a barn that glows at golden hour can feel very different at noon, and you'll want to walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring your real questions: the rain plan (where does the ceremony move?), the catering and bar policy, the music curfew, and exactly what's included with the rental — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Popular dates at barn venues book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.
Corporate events & private parties at Starling Ranch Barn On The Lake
Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at Starling Ranch Barn On The Lake — barn venues often have real weekday availability since weddings claim the weekends. A quick call answers the three things that matter: weekday and off-season rates, whether the space works for your headcount and A/V needs, and what catering is allowed. If your event lands on a Friday or Saturday in wedding season, ask early.
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