Boerderij De Gouden Halm
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Your requirements
1 of 3 requirements- Located in Overijssel
- Nikah room available
- Civil ceremony
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About the venue
Boerderij De Gouden Halm is a working farm just outside Zwolle, rented out as a shell rather than a finished venue: a big barn and the meadow around it, with no in-house bar, fixed menu or house DJ. That absence is the point — couples bring their own caterer to cook outdoors on the grounds, stock the drinks themselves, and dress the barn however they want.
Owner Hendrik Postma, who usually replies within three days, puts it plainly: the barn is empty, your caterer cooks in the yard, and he stays out of the way. Starting at 80 guests and one of the lower price points in this list, with live music and a DJ allowed without a curfew, early setup, and free on-site parking.
Highlights
The big authentic barn, empty and ready to be dressed up.
The surrounding meadow, with room for a marquee or an outdoor ceremony.
The spot on the grounds where your own caterer cooks outdoors.
The farmyard around the barn, with free parking and room for early setup.
Venue type
- Farm
Outdoor areas
- Garden on site
Food
- Outside caterer welcome
Drinks & bar
- Alcohol allowed
- BYO alcohol allowed
Music & sound
- Live music allowed
Recommendations
5 recommendations“The barn was exactly what we wanted: empty, tall and ours to decorate. We fitted a hundred guests in there at long tables. Hendrik let us set up the day before, which made the wedding day itself far calmer.”
“We cooked on the grounds ourselves, with the barbecue and a big pot for the moksi meti. That is simply allowed here, which you hardly find anywhere. We brought our own drinks, which saved us a lot.”
“Mother of the bride. The meadow is lovely, but do think about heels in the grass. It rained in the afternoon and we could move inside without panic; that had been talked through properly beforehand.”
“In the morning we were able to hold a winti ceremony in the meadow in complete peace, far from the road and away from onlookers. Afterwards the musicians played in the barn. The owner simply let us get on with it.”
“Replies here can take a few days, so email in good time. Otherwise nothing but praise: free parking for eighty cars, the DJ could keep going late, and the barn looked wonderful with a few string lights.”
Location
Zwartewaterallee 14, Zwolle · Zwolle