Posts Tagged ‘Country House’

Well summer is definitely here, the skies are blue and there is not a cloud in sight.  So here at Blakemore House we are gearing up to wedding ceremonies in the sunshine. With our beautiful gazebo licensed for civil ceremonies we can’t wait to see it decked out for the first ceremony of the year.  So ...
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We've had some high praise posted on our review pages for this wonderfully elegant country house in Staffordshire. Here are some snips from a selection of the most recent reviews. If you'd like to read more, click here on Somerford Hall Recently wed Mike and Gayle commented From our ...
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Bijou hosted a Charity Ball which raised nearly £100,000 for the Sam Beare Hospice in Weybridge. Among the 300 guests were a number of high profile names including JLS, Max Clifford, Theo Paphitis, Emma Forbes and Kelvin McKenzie. The celebrities enjoyed a sumptuous banquet, entertainment from Steve Mac and Wayne Hector’s band and an auction ...
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Thanks to English Heritage, many of our fine country houses have been spruced up and have now returned to the former glorious estates of their past, making them one of the countries most stylish venues for a wedding. One of the first country houses built was Hatfield House ...
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Originally built by the Duke of Privas for his mistress, le Chateau du Bijou nestles in 63 acres of wooded hillside in the foothills of the Alps. Its hidden location is in one of the most rural and beautiful parts of the South of France and combines Provencale weather with romance, tranquility and total seclusion – ...
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Hengrave Hall has opened its bedrooms to the public for the first time. Wedding guests at the Grade 1 listed building can now stay on site to experience the breathtaking architecture and stunning surroundings for a little longer. Hengrave Hall dates back to 1525. It was built by a wealthy cloth merchant called Thomas Kytson. Since ...
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The latest addition to WeddingVenues.com is a branded group page. Every venue has a link at the top right of its page that takes you to a list of all the venues in the group.Until now, this has just been a list of names linking to the relevant page. Groups now have the ...
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That’s marriage rather than wedding. The Grove, an 18th century country house hotel, has recruited the Michelin-star winning chef Nigel Marriage to develop his own style of modern British cuisine. As well as cooking, Marriage plans to develop The Grove’s kitchen garden and spend time foraging in the surrounding Pembrokeshire countryside and nearby farmers’ ...
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Yesterday saw the airing of the latest episode of Country House Rescue on Channel 4. This week they came to the aid of Heath House in Staffordshire. Heath House is an amazing country house with a fascinating history. The owners have lived in the area for over 13 ...
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For some people, the most important factor is choosing their wedding location is that it is close to home and close to their family and friends. Others may want to marry in a particular town. There are other search options available though. You could use our National Parks & Beauty Spots search ...
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