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The Barn at Water Oaks Farm
4.8 ★★★★★ 165 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Laurel Hill, Florida
Rustic event venue featuring a chapel and reception hall for up to 400 guests, plus a fire pit on-site.
Plan your tour
- Capacity hosts up to 400 guests, per the venue's own info — couples mention 150–150-guest events in reviews
- Lodging on-site lodging comes up in reviews and the venue's own info — ask how many beds and whether the wedding-night stay is included
- Climate climate-controlled barn — comfortable for a July dance floor or a December ceremony
- Today see hours ·
- Phone (850) 764-3644
- Website thebarnatwateroaksfarm.com — most venues book tours right on their site
Hours
| Monday | 9 AM–11 PM |
| Tuesday | 9 AM–11 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM–11 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM–11 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM–11 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM–11 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM–11 PM |
The setting
“The venue was a very nice place full of rustic and farm scenes it's a step back and time with a modern pinch.”
Amenities couples mention
“They also have a covered back porch and another covered sitting area by the fire pit.”
“I think that they should still have the open arch where the ceremony can be in the open if it's not in the heat of the day, like maybe sunset.”
“We had a large guest list (about 150 people), and there was plenty of space for all the tables, buffet tables, cake table, and dance floor.”
What couples say again and again
“It is absolutely gorgeous, from the foyer to the beautifully lit reception hall to the covered ceremony hall which allows you to look out at land all around you.”
“She was also very helpful with recommendations for catering and day of coordinator.”
From the reviews
This was my second event attended. Always beautifully rustic. Owners give plenty options to work with event budgets. We all know weddings are expensive so to have the options they offer for additional fees is always a blessing. Owners are very lovely people. Would highly recommend.
We had our daughter's wedding here last month. It's a very nice venue, they have most of the necessities available. I enjoyed the location and the set up of the different areas. I think that they should still have the open arch where the ceremony can be in the open if it's not in the heat of the day, like maybe sunset.
Our daughter just got married at The Barn at Water Oaks at the beginning of October. The venue was perfect! There is a large outdoor chapel that is covered, and has a covered walkway from the reception hall, which was a must for us with Florida weather.
I am so happy I chose The Barn at Water Oaks Farm as my wedding venue. Just looking online at venues, I knew pretty early on that it was the perfect choice for what we wanted.
Getting married at The Barn at Water Oaks Farm
The Barn at Water Oaks Farm 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 The Barn at Water Oaks Farm
Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at The Barn at Water Oaks Farm — 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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