www.willwarr.co.uk THE HIDDEN HIVE 03444 113 460 | www.thehiddenhive.co.uk Surrounded by enchanting woodland and idyllic lakes, The Hidden Hive is a laid-back venue located in the Derbyshire National Forest. With three giant tipis and a chill-out tipi all linked together to create the ultimate space, it’s no wonder why the venue is so popular. Solid wooden flooring and twinkly lights throughout the tipis give the whole place that cosy and intimate feel. There’s even a chill-out area consisting of Chesterfield sofas, armchairs and a fire pit to create a serious ambience. There’s also outdoor seating for those warm summer nights as well as an indoor/outdoor bar. The venue is incredibly spacious yet has the rare ability to feel intimate. It’s the perfect place for couples to let their imagination run wild – whether they want to host festive-style celebrations or elegant and understated soirées. No matter what, lovebirds will have vast amounts of space and open fields perfect for lawn games. Say “I do” in The Honey Bee Barn with 150 loved ones. The new ceremony structure boasts views across the open fields and forest with gorgeous rustic features. The main tipis are the perfect location for receptions with 120 people. The team works with the brilliant Black Peppermint Food Co and several other street food vendors for all catering needs. Regarding the rest of the gang, pairs will be completely free to choose their own suppliers! For those that need a helping hand to get started, the staff met some amazing wedding friends over the years and would love to provide lovebirds with a recommended list of suppliers. After fall days of celebrations, couples and their guests can retreat to the campsite next door. Some stylish glamping pods are available at the Beehive Woodland Lakes campsite adjacent to the exclusive wedding venue. Happy campers can even pitch their tents too! TIPIS AT WHATTON HOUSE 03444 113 460 | www.tipisatwhattonhouse.co.uk After opening in 2021, Tipis at Whatton House has provided couples with three giant tipis and a chill-out tipi for dreamworthy weddings. Nestled in the jaw-dropping gardens of Whatton House, the venue is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. With a cosy feel thanks to the solid wood flooring and twinkling lights that add a romantic vibe, what location could be better? It’s not just the tipis that will have couples swooning; the grounds will transport pairs to a secret garden with a tranquil forest area, pristine lawns and beautiful blooms. Wander along the winding pathways and steal a few moments together as newlyweds while soaking up the spectacular views of the Leicestershire countryside. Tipis at Whatton House is also home to a charming rickety old bridge across a peaceful pond and an iconic swing, which provides couples with picture-perfect opportunities. Exchange vows in The Bark House surrounded by 150 loved ones. The wooden and stone building is located behind a smaller tipi that houses all the guests. Continue the celebrations in the main tipis, which provide the perfect backdrops for memorable and rustic weddings. The bar at Tipis at Whatton House is fully managed and included in the venue hire. The venue works with the brilliant Black Peppermint Food Co and several other street food vendors for all needs. The catering team will manage the bar, which regularly serves his and her signature cocktails. The venue doesn’t offer on-site accommodation, but several hotels are located within a five-mile area. www.bloomweddings.co.uk www.bowlofcorks.co.uk www.bowlofcorks.co.uk www.bloomweddings.co.uk 22
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