Your East Midlands Wedding - June./July 2022 (Issue 50)

THE PETWOOD HOTEL 01526 352 411 | www.petwood.co.uk Set in 30 acres of grounds and award-winning landscaped gardens, The Petwood Hotel is set in the charming village of Woodhall Spa on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds. The hotel is only half an hour away from the historic city of Lincoln, deep in the heart of Bomber County. From the home of an Edwardian Baroness to the former Officers’ Mess of 617 Squadron, the Dambusters, the hotel has been a home from home for everyone who has walked through its doors. The private-use Woodland Suite is ideal for larger ceremonies and receptions of up to 150 guests, while couples can have smaller gatherings in the historic Squadron Bar (16), Petwood Suite (60 for receptions) or Garden Room overlooking the gardens (for up to 30). The stunning temple gardens are licensed for outdoor weddings of up 150 loved ones and are complemented by the Woodland Suite with exclusive access to its own terrace in the gardens. When tying the knot here, couples benefit from a free wedding folder and diary, as well as help from the wedding planner. There’s also the choice of bespoke packages, as well as a pre-wedding menu tasting sessions. SAWCLIFFE MANOR +34 633436592 | www.sawcliffemanor.com Sawcliffe Manor is a historic country house and farm located on the site of a Medieval village and offers a gateway to a 400 acre nature reserve in north Lincolnshire. Jam-packed full of history and quirkiness, Sawcliffe Manor and its three charming cottages sleeps up to 50 guests. One of its most distinctive features is a giant yurt, one of the biggest in the UK, that houses unforgettable special occasions, from intimate weddings and hen parties to bohemian dinners and disco nights. Blessings can take place in a 17th-century Dovecot chapel for a candlelit atmospheric setting or the giant yurt for more of a playful and rustic vibe. Weddings can be celebrated in the yurt or The Old Dairy, the latter is an authentic banqueting space that can seat up to 100 people in a magnificent Medieval setting with oak beams overhead and an open wall to connect to the nature outside. There’s the option for a canvas wall with windows to be attached when wet weather prevails. Weddings at Sawcliffe are a joy for couples to organise as they have the freedom to pick and choose what they like without the restrictions of a more traditional venue. Importantly, soon-to-be-weds can have all their nearest and dearest staying with them too. The wedding team works with a loyal network of trusted and highly talented local suppliers to cater to all the needs for wedding parties from caterers and florists to boutiques and accessory designers and prop hire. Sawcliffe is a sustainable business in every sense of the word meaning that the power of the local community is one that it supports and upholds. Get in touch with the manager of the manor, Emily Elwes, on WhatsApp to schedule a call to discuss all things wedding! Psst! In the run up to the wedding day, there is a natural spa on the farm for a spot of pre-wedding pampering! www.louiseanna.co.uk www.louiseanna.co.uk 19 LOCAL VENUES

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