Business Details
Premier Golf & Event Venue in Swindon, Wiltshire
Established as a premier golf and events venue in Wiltshire, Wrag Barn Golf Club has built a reputation for excellence since its inception. Our 18-hole parkland course, designed by Hawtree & Son in 1989, offers a challenging yet accessible experience for golfers of all skill levels, complemented by panoramic views of the Berkshire Downs. The clubhouse serves as a versatile hub for weddings, conferences, and private functions, accommodating up to 150 guests with modern amenities including fibre-optic Wi-Fi and accessible facilities.Our team, led by experienced professionals like Head of Food & Beverage Ben Simpson and General Manager Tracey Lee, prioritises meticulous service, as evidenced by glowing testimonials praising our catering, organisation, and staff dedication. With free parking, proximity to the M4, and a commitment to creating memorable experiences, we combine tradition with innovation to serve both leisure and corporate clients.
Services
Golf Course
Weddings
Conferences
Driving Range
Pro Shop
Private Functions
Societies
Catering Services
Team Building
Event Hire
Highlights and features
- We offer a meticulously maintained 18-hole parkland course designed by Hawtree & Son.
- Our team provides award-winning catering and event coordination for weddings and conferences.
- The venue features free high-speed fibre-optic Wi-Fi and accessible facilities for all guests.
- Located 10 minutes from M4 Junction 15, ensuring easy access for regional visitors.
- Positive testimonials highlight our staff's professionalism and attention to detail.
What people say
Outstanding service
Best catering
Perfect organisation
Stunning venue
Professional staff
Services
Golf Course
Our 6,622-yard 18-hole parkland course near Swindon challenges golfers with water hazards, bunkers, and blind tee shots. Designed by Hawtree & Son in 1989, it balances difficulty for low handicappers with forgiveness for beginners. The course features true greens and panoramic views of the Berkshire Downs, with a driving range and pro shop enhancing the experience.
Wedding Venue
Wrag Barn hosts weddings with civil ceremonies and receptions for up to 150 guests. The venue combines countryside views with professional coordination, offering bespoke catering, a private balcony, and flexible layouts. Testimonials praise staff like Ben Simpson for stress-free planning and exceptional service, making it ideal for memorable celebrations.
Conference Facilities
Three adaptable conference rooms accommodate 12 to 140 delegates, featuring projectors, blackout facilities, and free fibre-optic Wi-Fi. Packages include catering and team-building activities, with proximity to M4 Junction 15. Clients highlight efficient setup, delicious meals, and a productive atmosphere for business events.
Private Functions
The clubhouse hosts private events like birthdays and anniversaries, with menus tailored to group needs. Two function rooms offer countryside vistas, a dance floor, and wine pairings. Reviews commend staff for attention to detail, ensuring seamless celebrations for up to 140 guests.
Driving Range
A dedicated driving range complements the main course, providing practice facilities for golfers of all levels. Located near the 18th green, it offers panoramic views and easy access for visitors looking to refine their skills before or after a round.
People
Ben Simpson
Head of Food & Beverage
Ben oversees catering and guest services, ensuring exceptional food quality and event coordination. His leadership in weddings and conferences has earned consistent praise for creating memorable experiences.
Tracey Lee
General Manager
Tracey manages overall operations, focusing on customer satisfaction and facility excellence. Her team leadership ensures seamless service across golf, events, and hospitality.
Simon Ball
Head Chef
Simon leads culinary operations, delivering praised menus for weddings and conferences. His expertise ensures high-quality, innovative dishes that delight guests and staff alike.
Grant Mcghee
Assistant Food & Beverage Manager
Grant supports event coordination and catering, contributing to the venue's reputation for outstanding service and hospitality.
Victoria Rose
Duty Manager
Victoria ensures smooth daily operations, addressing guest needs and maintaining the club's high standards across all services and facilities.
Questions
What golf facilities does Wrag Barn offer?
We provide an 18-hole parkland course, driving range, pro shop, and lessons for all skill levels.
Can I host a wedding at Wrag Barn?
Yes, our venue accommodates weddings with civil ceremonies, receptions, and tailored catering for up to 150 guests.
Are conference facilities available?
We offer three adaptable meeting rooms with modern amenities, catering, and free high-speed internet for business events.
How do I book a tee time?
Tee times can be reserved online via our website or by contacting the club directly.
What dining options are available?
Our clubhouse serves breakfast, snacks, and formal meals, with menus tailored for events and private functions.
Is the venue accessible for disabled guests?
Yes, we provide disabled parking, lifts, and accessible facilities to ensure comfort for all visitors.
