 Momentum Pictures produced the Region 2 DVD that came out in March 2011.Dark Sky Films released the Region 1 DVD and Blu-ray Disc in June 2011.

, "Wake Wood" holds an 80% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 25 reviews with an average rating of 6.62/10.Peter Bradshaw reviewed the film for "The Guardian" and gave it 4 stars out of five, suggesting the film is "in the tradition of "Don't Look Now", "The Wicker Man" and the communal nightmares of Ira Levin; it's a low-budget film that entertainingly takes its audience to the brink of pure absurdity.