The Leading Farm Events Venue in St Ives
The leading farm events venue in St Ives, Lower Bussow farm is a licensed premises offering corporate events, feast nights, markets, and more.
With both the A30 and St Ives railway station just 10 minutes away, we are conveniently located for access by either road or rail. We cater to groups and gatherings of up to 180 guests.
Let’s make this a night to remember.
There’s something about the fresh country air, salty sea breeze, and natural rural beauty of the St Ives countryside that make it a perfect choice of location to host an event or attend a gathering. At Lower Bussow Farm, we go the extra mile to provide unique elements and a flourish of Cornish flair. Whether you come for a day visit with the family, an away day with colleagues, or a feast night with friends, you’ll receive a warm welcome and will quickly relax into the tranquil surroundings leaving you feeling contented, refreshed, and revived.
The main events barn has a fully equipped kitchen, bar, and fire pit, and our seating comprises large trestle tables and benches, handmade using reclaimed roof timbers from the old riding school barn. The impressive entranceway is a great meeting point for aperitifs and canapes, and the barn has large sliding doors with a beautiful view of the garden and Rosewall Hill.
An experienced team, catering to a wide range of events
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Feast nights.
Our feast nights are a perfect opportunity to get together with friends and sample our food, service, and hospitality. Our in-house chef offers a range of delicious traditional and contemporary meals, and the price of a ticket includes a wholesome serving and a welcome drink. We like to keep the exact format flexible to accommodate guest requests and opportunities to welcome guest chefs, sommeliers, and mixologists. However, we can guarantee a fun and fulfilling evening every time, with entertainment comprising live music, games, and more.
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Corporate events.
Our capacity for seated meals is 180 but our overall capacity is 500, allowing us the flexibility to cater to a diverse range of requests for corporate meetings and events. Bringing your clients or employees to Lower Bussow Farm is sure to impress. The rustic vibe of our event barn coupled with attention to detail and top-notch service sets the tone for a professional yet relaxed experience. Whether you’re looking to organise a laid back lunch, a formal dinner meeting, or a full-scale Christmas party, we have everything you need to make your event a huge success.
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Markets.
Who doesn’t love a farmer’s market? We love to use our event barn as a warm and welcoming space where people can mix and mingle, and a place where members of the local community can showcase their wares.
For our Christmas market, we will have Christmas trees, wreaths, mulled wine and carols, along with some live music and many beautiful stalls. Also Zoltan the knife man will be there, so bring your silverware for sharpening!
Want to start planning your next event?
Start planning your St Ives event or sign up for our next feast night or farmers market. We welcome you to visit us and see the event barn and grounds for yourself prior to booking. Alternatively, you can chat with one of our friendly team to ask questions and get all the information you need.