Chris Blackledge Photography

Hi I’m Chris. I have the absolute pleasure of capturing amazing moments in peoples lives in an unobtrusive, creative and fun documentary style, which leaves you to enjoy the day you have planned whilst I capture some awesome pics of you and your guests living their absolute best lives. All the fun, laughs, love, tears […]

Steve Barber Photography

Hi, I’m Steve, an award-winning Kent wedding photographer with over a decade of experience. My approach is relaxed, creative and all about making sure you enjoy your day. I know Cooling Castle Barn inside out, including the best spots, the best light and where to escape for five minutes when things get hectic! I’ll give […]

Donna Ripley Flowers

Every love story is one-of-a-kind — and so is every bride. That’s why I craft completely bespoke floral designs, tailored just to you. No two brides are ever the same, so neither are my flowers. I work only with the freshest, most beautiful seasonal blooms, creating soft, luxurious arrangements with a dreamy, deeply romantic style. […]

Nigel Barrett Photography & GN Photography

Winner of The South England’s Wedding Photographer Of The Year 2026 Nigel has had the privilege to have photographed hundreds of weddings at Cooling Castle Barn and has been a trusted member of the venue’s recommended supplier list for longer than any other photographer. Working alongside Nigel is senior photographer Gary, who has many years […]

Floral Explosion

Award-winning, family run company Floral Explosion offer luxury bespoke wedding floristry and venue styling across Kent. As a recommend supplier for Cooling Castle Barn for almost 20 years, they have styled over 1,000 weddings at the venue, and are well known for their romantic mega dense fairy light canopy and beautiful floral arrangements. Their grand […]