Your North West Wedding - October/November 2024 (Issue 88)

LOW WOOD BAY RESORT & SPA, LA23 1LP 01539 439 479 | www.englishlakes.co.uk/low-wood-bay Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa is a luxury hotel with a rich history dating back to 1705. Nestled on the Windermere shoreline in the heart of the Lake District National Park, Low Wood Bay is the perfect base for relaxing and exploring the Lake District, with several of the Wainwrights’ walks a stone’s throw away and the town of Ambleside a mile away. The spa has recently been awarded the five Bubble Luxury rating by Good Spa Guide. The revitalising spa has a range of luxury treatments and experiences available, an indoor swimming pool and indoor and outdoor thermal areas to relax and unwind. A great pre-wedding or post-wedding experience for you to enjoy. Low Wood Bay has 130 bedrooms, which includes 29 rooms in the exclusive Winander Club, two choices of dining experiences with two very different restaurants and a lounge and bar that are ideal for prewedding celebrations. Celebrate in style Each wedding package includes a personal wedding coordinator, flexible menu options, a sponge wedding cake, a complimentary lake view room, and lake access with a jetty – perfect for wedding photos. Those of you with a smaller guest list will love the Buckley Room. Beautifully decorated, it’s capable of holding 20 to 30 of your guests throughout the day and has direct access to the hotel’s lawns. The Lakes Suite is larger, with room for 30 to 280 of your friends and family. This charming space is full of natural light and offers impressive views of the grounds. The team is launching outdoor ceremonies this year to allow couples to say ‘I do’ with the lake and the majestic Langdale Pikes as a stunning backdrop from the infinity platform or on the front lawn of the resort. We love... Your guests will receive a discount on the hotel’s bedrooms, so you can turn your big day into a weekend-long celebration. GILPIN HOTEL & LAKE HOUSE, LA23 3NE 01539 488 818 | www.thegilpin.co.uk Located on a picture-perfect private estate in the heart of the Lake District National Park, just a stone’s throw away from Windermere, the five-star Gilpin Hotel & Lake House is a charming country house hotel boasting grand spaces, beautiful bedrooms, Michelin-starred dining, and enchanting grounds. The country house-come-hotel has a wealth of gorgeous spaces and services, including a cosy bar and lounge complete with a wood-burning stove, a spacious and stylish function room with floor-to-ceiling windows, a balcony boasting breathtaking views, wellappointed bedrooms and a state-of-the-art kitchen. There are also spa facilities including an indoor swimming pool, sauna, treatment room and outdoor hot tubs. Celebrate in style Say ‘I do’, just you two, in the beautiful boathouse or with up to 60 guests in the contemporary conservatory with bi-fold doors opening up onto the terrace, making the most of the views. If the weather is fine, an outdoor ceremony might be just the thing, so you can soak up the sunshine as well as the spectacular scenery. As well as their ‘You & Me’ elopement package, they also have ‘The Love Story’, a two-day completely exclusive celebration for you and your beau, plus 14 guests. This includes a two-night stay with breakfast for all, champagne afternoon tea and a private three-course dinner with a predinner cocktail, half a bottle of house wine, tea/coffee and chocolates on the first day. On the wedding day, use of a ceremony room is included, plus pre-wedding champagne, a drinks reception with canapés, a fourcourse wedding breakfast with half a bottle of house wine, tea/coffee, chocolates and champagne to toast. Not forgetting the use of all of the fabulous facilities throughout your special stay. You can even invite additional guests so all your nearest and dearest can celebrate with you. We love... Gilpin Hotel & Lake House’s team looks after each wedding from start to finish, balancing warmth and friendliness with service to make your special day as unique as you are. Whether you want an intimate elopement or are planning an exclusively grand affair with many loved ones, Gilpin Hotel & Lake House weddings are entirely tailored to you. www.tireedawson.co.uk www.jogreenfield.com 17 HISTORIC VENUES

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