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MORDEN HALL, SM4 5JD

02081 020 553 | www.mordenhall.com

Morden Hall is a grand Georgian manor house full of elegance and charm both inside and out. Situated within 125 acres of National Trust Parkland, the 18th-century property is available on an exclusive use basis and offers the perfect setting for an intimate ceremony or lavish wedding reception. Inside is a contemporary décor with ornate fireplaces, and outside is a landscaped garden full of local wildlife, a rose boulevard and a river that looks beautiful in photographs. access to the grounds is available for 120 guests.

Small ceremonies of up to 70 friends and family take place in the Hawthorn Suite. Located on the first floor and overlooking the grounds, it’s ideal for couples looking for a beautifully decorated space to say their vows.

Decorated with high beams, lots of natural light with direct access to the grounds is the modern Mulberry Suite which can accommodate 150 nearest and dearest.

LONDON CROYDON AERODROME HOTEL, CR9 4LT

www.bestwestern.co.uk/hotels/london-croydon-aerodromehotel-bw-signature-collection-84326

The London Croydon Aerodrome Hotel was the first hotel to service Croydon airport and dates back to the 1900s. Boasting a modern décor throughout, the property has oversized windows and high ceilings that create a dramatic backdrop for any wedding. There are three suites available for hire, each has its own bar and the largest benefits from an outdoor area where guests can relax and enjoy the festivities.

CELEBRATE IN STYLE The Amy Johnson Suite is a private suite full of natural light with doors that open up onto a patio area leading to a garden and feature planter that look fabulous in photographs. The space can seat 130 guests and even has its own bar.

Alternatively, the Dakota Suite featuring full-length windows, a patio deck and a bar can accommodate 100 loved ones.

One of the most popular wedding spaces is the Flight Deck Suite, which has a gorgeous décor, large windows and room for 60 friends and family.

WE LOVE... Every couple will have a dedicated wedding coordinator who will guide and support them along the way, and the team will be on hand to make sure every wedding is incredibly special. Lovebirds will also receive a free menu tasting and a complimentary bedroom on the night of the wedding with breakfast included.

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DENBIES WINE ESTATE LIMITED, RH5 6AA

01306 734 663 | www.denbies.co.uk

Denbies Wine Estate Limited is home to 17 en suite bedrooms, a must-see restaurant and a magnificent pavilion centrepiece that provides a striking backdrop for photographs and musical entertainment. Perfectly situated within 265 acres of vineyards with breathtaking views of the Surrey Hills, Denbies Wine Estate Limited has plenty of places to explore. Couples can exchange vows with up to 150 loved ones in the Garden Room, which overlooks the Cloisters Courtyard, or in the Vineyard Hotel, which can hold indoor ceremonies of 30 people and outdoor services for 150.

Located on the first floor, The Denbies Suite is the largest room and can accommodate 180 friends and family.

Alternatively, The Conservatory, Gallery Restaurant and Vineyard Restaurant are all available for the evening reception.

Your Wedding Day

Your dream wedding with amazing views of quintessentially English countryside is offered at Burrows Lea Country House. Nestled in some of Surrey’s most idyllic countryside, making it the perfect venue for a beautiful English country wedding.

Having your wedding at Burrows Lea means you can have both your ceremony and reception in one location. Our in-house chapel is fully licenced to hold wedding ceremonies, offering couples the chance to tailor a service that suits them. It is non-denominational, so we can cater for all beliefs and expectations. Our on-site registrar will work with you to create your perfect ceremony.

A wonderful sweeping driveway leads you up to the entrance of Burrows Lea, an imposing manor house set on a hillside overlooking the stunning views of the countryside. From the fabulous formal rose garden to the wooded hollow and tree-lined walkways, the gardens are immaculately kept. During April and May be enchanted by the spectacular bluebell woodland, which is magical.

Burrows Lea provides everything you would ever need or want for a picture-perfect English country wedding. Let our passionate and approachable team, who have an abundance of experience in ensuring that every detail is taken care of, help you make this a most memorable day.

For more information call 01483 205620 or email enquiries@burrowslea.org.uk

RICHMOND HILL HOTEL, TW10 6RW

02089 402 247 | www.richmondhill-hotel.co.uk

Richmond Hill Hotel is made up of a row of Georgian townhouses built in 1726 and resided in by local dignitaries. Surrounded by the unrivalled landscape of Richmond Park and the Thames Valley, Richmond Hill Hotel is a gorgeous backdrop for any wedding. Whilst the hotel doesn’t have its own grounds, it’s located on top of Richmond Hill, overlooking meadows and gardens and is just steps away from the National Nature Reserve with free-roaming deer and plantations. This historical park was once the hunting ground of King Henry VIII and his predecessors and is the ideal place to take photographs.

CELEBRATE IN STYLE For the ceremony or reception, there are a collection of spaces offering a blend of 18th-century charm, contemporary touches and stylish elegance. The Richmond Room is a modern space in the heart of the hotel with a raised private bar area, sun terrace and room for 110 loved ones throughout the day.

The Ballroom is ideal for large celebrations of up to 180 guests. Decorated in a classically elegant Georgian style, it has high ceilings and large dash windows that let in plenty of natural sunlight.

Small nuptials take place in The Queens Room. This elegantly styled room has lots of character, is located on the ground floor and can accommodate 40 nearest and dearest.

WE LOVE... The hotel provides couples with a free menu tasting, a Georgian deluxe room on the night of the wedding and discounted room rates for guests.

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WOODLANDS PARK HOTEL, KT11 3QB

01372 843 933 | www.handpickedhotels.co.uk/woodlandspark

Situated within eight acres of landscaped gardens is the Woodlands Park Hotel. Located just 30 miles from Central London, the Gothic style venue has stately chimneys and black timber framing across pitched roofs which contrasts the rich stonework.

DE VERE SELSDON ESTATE, CR2 8YA

02087 683 151 | www.devere.co.uk/selsdon-estate

De Vere Selsdon Estate is a historic property that was originally known as The Mansion on the Hill. Dating back to Saxon times, the venue is located within 204 acres of gardens and has recently been refurbished throughout.

OAK FARM WEDDINGS, CR0 5HP

02086 546 622 | www.oaksfarmweddings.co.uk

Oak Farm Weddings is a grand venue located just 10 miles from London City Centre. The exterior features a pond, expansive lawns, colourful flowers, a Victorian-style orangery and attractive farm buildings.

WARREN HOUSE CONFERENCE CENTRE, KT2 7HY

02085 471 777 | www.warrenhouse.com

Nestled within acres of secluded countryside is the Grade II listed Warren House Conference Centre. The original 1960s red brick tiled roof and metal frame windows are still on display, and the grounds are available for guests to explore and take photographs.

FARLEIGH GOLF CLUB, CR6 9PE

01883 627 711 | www.farleighfox.co.uk

Farleigh Golf Club is situated in more than 350 acres of tranquil countryside. Guests will be wowed as they drive down the impressive, mile-long driveway and arrive at the majestic clubhouse, which looks great in photographs.

SHIRLEY PARK GOLF CLUB, CR0 7LB

02086 541 143 | www.shirleyparkgolfclub.co.uk

Shirley Park Golf Club is a grand wedding venue set within a 135-acres golf course. Couples can enjoy a private buggy ride and visit the 100-year-old clubhouse, which has a traditional yet contemporary décor and is full of history.

OATLANDS PARK HOTEL, WEYBRIDGE A ROYAL JEWEL IN THE HEART OF SURREY’S CROWN

A MARRIAGE OF STYLE AND HISTORY

A stunning 144 bedroom country house hotel in Surrey, located on the site of the historic Oatlands Palace - one of King Henry VIII’s favourite homes and the scene of his marriage to Catherine Howard.

Follow in the footsteps of Kings and Queens as this pictureperfect venue for a fairytale wedding amidst colourful gardens and beautiful views of the Broadwater lake.