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Tie the knot in a magical venue
LYTHE HILL HOTEL & SPA, GU27 3BQ
01428 744 815 | www.lythehill.co.uk
Lythe Hill Hotel & Spa was originally a 16th-century Tudor house that perfectly combines old-world charm with modern elegance. The awardwinning property has plenty of places for couples to explore and take photographs, including the 22 acres of rural countryside. This hidden gem rests on the borders of Surrey, Hampshire and West Sussex and is easily accessible from main roads.
Celebrate in style There are several wedding spaces available at Lythe Hill Hotel & Spa. The largest is the Ivory Suite, a grand space with an impressive sky-view lantern roof, exposed beams and room for 150 friends and family for the meal and 250 in the evening.
Alternatively, the Hampton Suite boasts high ceilings, exposed bricks, a neutral décor and space for 80 loved ones.
The Old Room is ideal for intimate nuptials, with oak-panelled walls, a decorative fireplace and room for 30 nearest and dearest.
Outdoor weddings are held in the gazebo or in the beautiful meadow.
We love... When booking, couples will be enrolled in the venue’s Tie The Knot membership, which provides them with access to the spa and health club in the lead up to the big day. There are also passes for friends along with discounts for Lythe Hill Hotel & Spa’s restaurant. The venue is also offering a range of winter wedding packages, available from November to March, that are purposely built for the colder months.
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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, the property is ideal for rustic-themed weddings. family. Alternatively, intimate nuptials of up to 50 loved ones can take place in the Ranmore Suite.
The Garden Room, which overlooks the Cloisters Courtyard, can hold 150 nearest and dearest, and the Vineyard Hotel can accommodate 30 guests and outdoor services for 150.
Evening celebrations take place in either the Conservatory, Gallery Restaurant or Vineyard Restaurant.
www.murrayclarke.co.uk www.murrayclarke.co.uk
HARTSFIELD MANOR, RH3 7AA
01737 845 300 | www.hartsfieldmanor.co.uk
Boasting far-reaching views of the Surrey Hills is luxury wedding venue, Hartsfield Manor. Perfectly situated within 16 acres of grounds and countryside, the property has heaps of Victorian character and charm, including a historic arched door, a staircase, chandeliers and a feature fireplace.
Celebrate in style Couples planning a small celebration will love the Brockham Suite, which comes complete with a fireplace, a private terrace, stunning views and space for 40 friends and family.
Hartsfield Manor’s Lounge is ideal for large weddings. Offering an abundance of natural daylight through the grand bay windows, the space has high ceilings, a piano and room for 90 loved ones during the day. This space is then transformed for the evening reception to hold up to 180 guests. There’s also the option for a buffet to be served in the adjoining small lounge to give nearest and dearest an area to chat away from the dancefloor.
We love... The happy couple will receive a complimentary menu tasting, a bridal suite and changing room.
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 that were built in 1726 and resided in by local dignitaries. The venue would make a gorgeous backdrop for any wedding with surrounding views of Richmond Park and the Thames Valley. Although the property doesn’t have its own grounds, it’s located on top of Richmond Hill and is just steps away from the National Natural Reserve with free-roaming deer and plantations. This historical park was once the hunting ground of King Henry VIII and his predecessors. space offers the perfect blend of 18th-century charm, contemporary touches and stylish elegance.
Decorated in a Georgian style, the Ballroom is ideal for large weddings of up to 180 guests and boasts high ceilings, lots of natural light and large dash windows.
Located on the ground floor, the Queens Room has a charming décor with lots of character and can accommodate 40 friends and family.
We love... Lovebirds who book their wedding at the Richmond Hill Hotel will receive a complimentary menu tasting, a Georgian deluxe room and discounted rates for guests.
YOUR PERFECT INTIMATE WEDDING.
Overlooking the River Thames, The Petersham is the perfect setting for an intimate wedding. Experience Victorian splendour, fantastic food and exceptional service, leaving you to enjoy the most magical of days.
www.petershamhotel.co.uk/weddings | 020 8939 1066 | weddings@petershamhotel.co.uk Nightingale Lane, Richmond, Surrey, TW10 6UZ
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STANHILL COURT, RH6 0EP
01293 862 166 | www.stanhillcourthotel.co.uk
Located within 35 acres of glorious gardens and woodland is Stanhill Court. Originally a Victorian country manor house, the property is now a quintessentially English hotel that’s perfect for weddings. The new owner’s enthusiasm and passion for this historic building have led to a complete refurbishment with plenty of outdoor space, including an Amphitheatre and room to land a helicopter. The traditional yet contemporary interior, cabin-style bar, bright Orangery and bedrooms would make the perfect backdrop for any wedding.
Celebrate in style Weddings for 240 people take place outside in the Amphitheatre.
Situated in the heart of the venue, the Charlwood Suite can hold 240 guests and has moving partitions that can make the space smaller if needed.
Following the refurbishment, the Orangery has been given a new lease of life with a modern décor and can now accommodate 180 loved ones.
Overlooking the stunning gardens and terrace, The Lloyds Room has a traditional décor with contemporary twists, wood panelling, an original fireplace and space for 50 nearest and dearest.
We love... W-day couples will receive a complimentary bridal suite with a group breakfast the following morning, a menu tasting and a firstanniversary stay.
THE PETERSHAM HOTEL, TW10 6UZ
02089 391 066 | www.petershamhotel.co.uk
Boasting Victorian splendour, a romantic restaurant and impressive views of the River Thames is The Petersham Hotel. Couples who book the venue will receive the help of the dedicated wedding team, who will ensure every detail is planned to perfection.
Celebrate in style The River Room boasts beautiful views of the River Thames and Petersham Meadows, a private terrace and space for 30 friends and family. The wedding breakfast will take place in the light and airy Terrace Room with up to 30 nearest and dearest.
Extend the celebrations into the evening and dance the night away with up to 55 loved ones in the working wine cellars, which are transformed into a disco with lights, a dancefloor and a bar.
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
Here at County Wedding Magazines and Events HQ we’re looking forward to kickstarting our Autumn wedding show season. From must-visit local fairs in some of the region’s best wedding venues, to our larger Signature Wedding Shows home to more than 100 exhibitors each, we can’t wait to welcome back our couples and help plan their wedding days.
Here’s what to expect when attending one of our events...
Whether you’re joyous that restrictions have passed, or are still a little hesitant, couples can rest assured our venues are continuing to maintain some of the government guidelines and measures to ensure everyone can feel comfortable and enjoy the day:
• Attendees will need to pre-register to attend events • There will be allocated time slots for visitors • All venues will also have enhanced cleaning procedures, with hand washing and sanitising facilities still available • Spaces between exhibition booths will be maintained to ease congestion • Optional face masks • Anyone with symptoms must refrain from visiting
Each event will boast a huge range of specialists who will be on hand to talk through your planning ideas and requirements; venues, bridal boutiques, photographers, florists, cake makers and more, there’s everything you could need to plan your wedding under one roof.
On the day refreshments will be available to purchase from each of the venue’s on-site restaurants, bars and cafés, and attending our exhibitions is free!
For more information on any of our exhibitions visit County Wedding Events’ website.
We look forward to seeing you at one of our events. Sarah
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Sarah Ellis, Sales and Events Director County Wedding Events.
Psst! Our pre-registered Signature Wedding Show visitors will have the chance to win a £250 gift voucher courtesy of Spabreaks.com
A date for your diary...
WEMBLEY STADIUM, 20TH FEBRUARY, 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ WORLD, 20TH MARCH, 2022
ASCOT RACECOURSE, 24TH APRIL, 2022 THE BRENTWOOD CENTRE, DATE TO BE RELEASED
A date for your diary... 20th March, 2022, 11.00AM - 3.30PM
Hosted at Mercedes-Benz World Brooklands Drive, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 0SL
SPONSORED BY
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DATE TO BE RELEASED SOON THE BRENTWOOD CENTRE, ESSEX
• Free entry • Win a luxury honeymoon • Huge number of wedding specialists including venues • Bridal fashion shows • Entertainment • Refreshments • Covid-19 secure
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SUNDAY 20TH FEBRUARY 2022, 11AM TO 4PM WEMBLEY STADIUM, LONDON
• Free entry • Win a luxury honeymoon • Huge number of wedding specialists including venues • Bridal fashion shows • Entertainment • Refreshments • Covid-19 secure
IN ASSOCIATION WITH
A date for your diary... Sunday 24th April 2022 | 11am to 3.30pm
Hosted at Ascot Racecourse, High Street Ascot, Berkshire SL5 7JX
