Welcome to our ‘little black book’ of recommended suppliers and local accommodation – if you can’t find what you are looking for then please ask!
Food
We’ve had some brilliant caterers come to the farm, showcasing what is best in the South West. In no particular order –
The Pantry Nadia creates amazing bakes, grazing tables and more.
Birland Feasts Martin, Mary and their team bring you Mediterranean Dining with sharing platters for up to 50 people.
Sartori Food Joe is a brilliant Chef for yoga retreats. Will stay on site.
Meat Box BBQ Sean and his team love working their magic in our outdoor kitchen.
Boo To a Goose – Harrie and her team offer bespoke chef service like no other; incorporating both bespoke wedding cakes and luxury fine dining. Highly recommended.
Debbie Thorpe – delivering exceptional food and unforgettable experiences Debbie and her team are brilliant.
Lil’ Pizza Heaven – Rob and Sib make THE BEST pizzas and have been doing so for over 20 years. Using their own home made dough and the best ingredients they are delicious.
Clippity Clop Said Fred – Fred is a vintage horse box, from which Julie and Dave specialise in quality home made fayre. Their breakfast baps the morning after are to die for (and great for sorting that hangover!).
Mad Hatters Tea Party – Alyson specialises in cream teas – all served from her collection of vintage tea cups and beautiful china.
Lydford Farm Shop – Marcia is committed to using the best local produce, sourced from our surrounding farms. Her sausage rolls are to die for.
Woodfired Weddings – Bespoke wood fired banquets just designed for you, based just over the border in Cornwall, Amy and her team have been doing this for over ten years and are brilliant.
Cakes
Boo To A Goose – Luxury and Rustic Cakes, Harrie is so creative, highly recommended.
Whites Cake House – Based in Tavistock, beautiful home made cakes for all occasions.
Marcia’s Cakes– Based out of Lydford Farm Shop, Marcia can create your special cake just for you.
Country Cheeses – Based in Tavistock they can create you an entire cake made from tiers of local cheeses!
Absolute Chocolate Fountains because not everyone likes cake (weird I know..)
Trade Accounts
Perfect if you are going fully DIY. Generally these items come frozen for you to cook when you need them. We can contact these companies directly to get you the best prices for bulk orders.
Pizza Dough Balls – Great Balls Of Flour
Pasties – Helluva Pasties
Brownies – Awesome Brownies
St Austells Brewery and Otter Brewery
Flowers
Milli Fleur – From a simple occasion to a knock out ceremony, Kat can design bespoke arrangements that are unique for your special day.
Honors Flowers – Plymouth based, will provide free wedding consultations and will help you choose your dream wedding flowers, ensuring your special day is both perfect and memorable.
Nook House Plants – create a sustainable arrangement with house plants!
Lily Lace Floral – based in Okehampton, Leona creates beautiful arrangements that bring joy and meaning to people’s lives.
Foxies Flowers – based just up the road on the Bere Peninsula, Orla grows all her own flowers in an eco conscious way.
Celebrants
Cornish Celebrants – Nicola and Denise can create your ceremony, your way. Personal, unique and bespoke, heterosexual, same sex or civil partnerships.
Perfect Day Ceremonies – Sabine creates personal, meaningful, magical wedding ceremonies made with love.
Photography
Wedding Planning
Marquees
Music
We’ve had some great bands play here – have a look at the below on social media
@ThomasFord&BeccaLangsfordBluesDuo
Perfect if you want to party late into the night – @ssssilentdisco.co.uk
Taxis
We are really rural here and its very important that your guests prebook their taxis! Don’t leave it too late.
Water Taxi (!) – Calstock Ferry will collect and drop off from our Pontoon – Tide & Weather dependent. Will also arrange tours. Contact Will on 07783 432280
J Cars 07860 298808
Cat – 07491 872034
Mark’s Taxi (Local) – 07903437339
Star Cabs (Plymouth) – 01752200020
Dial-A-Cab (Plymouth) – 01752333333
Taxi First (Plymouth) – 01752222222
West Devon Taxis (Tavistock) – 07597603042
Moorland Taxis (Tavistock) – 07977200230
TRT (Tavistock) – 01822616266
4 Hire (Tavistock) – 01822618440
Bernie (Tavistock) – 01822615777
Bell Tent Hire
Accommodation
If you need additional accommodation on the Bere Peninsula
Rumleigh House South Wing Cottage