Your East Anglian Wedding - October/November 2024 (Issue 69)

SOUTH SUFFOLK RETREAT EAST, IP6 9QE 01449 760 480 | www.retreateast.co.uk Set within a tranquil wellness retreat in the heart of Suffolk, Retreat East offers a taste of wedding heaven. Designed by owner and architect Dominic Richards, the beautifully restored dairy farm includes an original 16th-century farmhouse and 16 stylishly converted barns with beamed ceilings, freestanding bathtubs and a country chic vibe – perfect for pre- or post-wedding rest and relaxation. Surrounded by 35 acres of countryside and wildflower meadows, it’s a quintessentially English setting. Whether you’re looking for an exclusiveuse wedding or a smaller, more intimate affair, you can enjoy a tailormade experience for your special day. Celebrate in style Nestled in its own private walled garden, The Farmhouse is licensed for ceremonies and oozes character and charm, or you can tie the knot in the oak-framed Great Barn, ideal for larger gatherings; it can host up to 150 guests and is the perfect place to continue your celebrations. There’s a bar area next to it where family and friends can mix and mingle and a terrace to relax and unwind, cocktail in hand. You can spend the night before your wedding at The Inglenook, complete with a free-standing bar and festoon lighting. You can toast marshmallows by the fire, sip mulled wine and dance the night away. We love... The luxury spa and dreamy accommodation. Spotlight on... www.taylarjaydephotography.com SOUTH SUFFOLK VENUES 19

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