Your Yorkshire Wedding - November/December 2023 (Issue 63)

THE CONISTON HOTEL COUNTRY ESTATE & SPA 01756 748 080 | www.theconistonhotel.com The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa boasts plenty of enchanting event spaces to accommodate your guest list. Here you have private grounds and woodland to explore, a barn for small and intimate affairs, plus a modern and contemporary space for larger gatherings. With acres of grounds, plus a majestic lake complete with candlelit jetty and historical church, weddings at The Coniston are truly romantic. Choose the Garnett Room to say, “We do” – flooded with daylight, it seats 80 with room for a grand entrance. Winston’s 17th-century barn (60 guests) boasts original features including exposed beams, or say your vows by the picturesque 24-acre lake (100 guests). There’s also a spectacular Wedding Terrace where up to 100 can watch you wed with breathtaking estate views or enjoy an intimate woodland ceremony for up to 10 at sunset or dusk. In the run up to the big day, guests can even relax in the landscape of luxury at the award-winning Nàdarra Spa. Enjoying views of the Dales, unwind in an outdoor infinity pool or cosy up with a romantic outdoor bath experience, nestled by the woodland. You can even hire the spa exclusively, the perfect pre-wedding celebration. Lee John Mann Photography Lee John Mann Photography THE GRAND YORK 01904 380038 | www.thegrandyork.co.uk The Grand York’s Edwardian building and original features are guaranteed to impress any wedding guests. Built in 1906 and located on the city walls, the hotel is packed with history and heritage that’s reflected in the décor of the building, from its tall ceilings to architectural quirks such as porthole windows. However, it also has a stunning contemporary wing, where heritage meets modern simplicity. Considering The Grand for your big day? Let us tempt you further, with its Chairman’s Suite’s wood-clad pillars, ornate fireplace and views of the city perfect for a wedding of 30. The Grand Boardroom, meanwhile, has a majestic feel, with floor-to-ceiling wood panelling, huge windows and original parquet flooring. Overlooking York Minster and city walls, this space can accommodate 100. You can then host a reception in either of the above, before taking advantage of a complimentary night’s stay as part of your package, with preferential rates for guests. https://kamilanowakphotography.com THEMED VENUES 25

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