Your Herts and Beds Wedding - October/November 2022 (Issue 94)

METROPOLITAN BUSHEY 01923 243 947 | www.metropolitanbushey.co.uk Located near Watford in the leafy county of Hertfordshire, Metropolitan Bushey is a purpose-built wedding property set among 36 acres of well-maintained sports fields. The venue offers lovely views and creates a stunning backdrop for those all-important photos, especially with the changing colours of spring, autumn and winter. The function rooms have lots of natural light and provide a blank canvas to be decorated to match different colour schemes and wedding themes. The Ballroom is the largest space that’s perfect for ceremonies and receptions with a capacity of 250 seated guests and 300 standing. Here, loved ones can enjoy the dedicated bar area and dancefloor, plus there’s space for extra entertainment. Another reception space is The Glindon Room, which accommodates up to 80 seated people. It features a small stage, a fully stocked bar and a private outdoor patio overlooking the gardens. Alternatively, The Aldenham Room can cater for 120 standing guests and has a fully stocked bar, DJ facilities, an outdoor balcony, a dancefloor with disco lighting available and booths for groups to sit and relax. Couples who book the property will meet the experienced wedding team, including the wedding coordinator, the chefs and the entertainment team who will help lovebirds create the perfect day. MANOR OF GROVES HOTEL 01279 600777 | www.manorofgroves.com Located on 150 acres of stunning grounds, the Manor of Groves Hotel is a stunning venue where Georgian splendour meets a modern twist. The neo-classical property features traditional white pillars and tall glass windows that provide showstopping views of the 18-hole golf course and beautifully kept gardens that are the ideal settings for wedding photography. The original manor house has been extended into an additional wing housing many of the bedrooms, and the exterior has been designed in keeping with the traditional property. Ceremonies and receptions can take place in several spaces. The Library Suite and Drawing Room are perfect for intimate weddings, while the Colonnade Suite can hold up to 100 guests for the vows and wedding breakfasts, plus 150 for evening receptions. The Manor Suite is perfect for grand events and can host 400 people for ceremonies and 100 after the vows – it’s home to a private Japanese-style garden that’s perfect for photographs. The venue also offers two charming gazebos within the grounds for outside ceremonies. The venue offers a variety of wedding packages, many including menu tastings ahead of weddings and a complimentary night’s stay for newlyweds on their wedding night. www.parkwinphotography.co.uk www.parkwinphotography.co.uk 26

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