Your North West Wedding - June/July (Issue 80)

THE NETHERWOOD HOTEL & SPA, LA11 6ET 01539 532 552 | www.netherwood-hotel.co.uk Netherwood Hotel & Spa is a Grade II listed manor house with glorious gardens and sweeping views across Morecambe Bay. The hotel is located within extensive grounds that feature a beautiful topiary, landscaping which is sympathetic to its historical past, and woodlands at the back of the hotel that lead into a National Trust walk. Netherwood is filled with traditional features that are a photographer’s dream, such as original fireplaces, stained glass windows, impressive ornate carvings and winding staircases. Celebrate in style The charming hotel can host up to 120 friends and family for the ceremony and reception. The Deakin Suite is a bright and airy room with flexible space and breathtaking views across the grounds. In addition, The Ballroom and Terrace Bar Lounge can also be used for your special day. This magnificent oak-panelled room has an adjoining bar lounge and an original stone fireplace that dates back to 1893. The Residents Lounge is a cosy room with oak-panelled walls, an original fireplace and room for 30 loved ones throughout the day. Small celebrations can take place in The Library, a grand room with period charm and character, that has space for up to 20 nearest and dearest. We love... If you’re getting married on a Saturday, you can have the whole hotel (including all the accommodation) for Friday and Saturday, which means you can celebrate in style and make the space your own. All packages include a complimentary bridal suite on the night of the wedding and a tasting from the extensive menu. ARMATHWAITE HALL HOTEL & SPA, CA12 4RE 01768 776 551 | www.armathwaite-hall.com Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa is a 17th-century property situated near Keswick on the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake. This four-star former stately home is set in the secluded splendour of 400 acres of deer park and woodland and is framed by the dramatic Skiddaw Mountain and Lake District Fells. As you arrive at this privately owned hotel, you will receive a warm welcome within the grand surroundings. Explorers will find luxurious wood-panelled lounges complete with roaring fires, elaborately framed paintings, luxurious bedrooms and an award-winning spa. On the grounds, there are Meet the Hawk and Alpaca Experiences and the Lake District Wildlife Park, home to hundreds of rare and endangered animals, reptiles, and birds of prey, is close by. Celebrate in style There’s a choice of wedding spaces available, with options to suit a range of budgets and styles. Intimate ceremonies for up to 20 guests are ideally suited to the privacy of The Estate Office Room, while the Broadwater Suite, with its floor-to-ceiling windows boasting magnificent views out to the lake, is perfect for services of up to 120 loved ones. For a more contemporary feel, the Lime Tree Suite, with glittering chandeliers, stylish furnishings, and room for 70 nearest and dearest, is ideal. Alternatively, the grandeur of the Lake View Lounge with its beautiful garden terrace can hold 80. Al fresco celebrations are held in the Woodland Gazebo, Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa’s outdoor ceremony space, which allows you to wed in a natural lakeside setting. We love... Those of you booking the Platinum Wedding Package will receive a complimentary two-night stay, champagne, use of the spa facilities and breakfast the following morning. www.freerimages.co.uk www.suzywimbournephotography.com www.andywadephotography.com 18

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