Your Devon & Cornwall Wedding - May/June 2019 (Issue 19)

The latest news from around both counties Nearlywed NEWS NEW ADDITION TO THE CARBIS BAY ESTATE The Carbis Bay Estate, Cornwall’s Large Hotel of the Year situated on its own privately owned 25-acre blue flag beach in St Ives, is launching its exclusive Ocean Venue. This five-star retreat is already an in-demand wedding venue and couples will soon be able to take their vows, enjoy their wedding breakfast with up to 200 guests, and host their reception in this purpose-built seaside space framed with a glass wall and capturing panoramic views of St Ives Bay. Alternatively, couples can say their vows on the beach below and head up to the Ocean Venue for their wedding breakfast and party. Beach lodges provide overnight accommodation, while the hotel’s C Bay Spa is the ideal place to indulge in some post-wedding pampering with its candlelit treatment rooms, including one for couples. Exclusive-use can be arranged and helicopters can land on the beach if required. The hotel also offers cruises and private charters of its luxury yacht. For further information and to book, call 01736 795 311 or visit carbisbayhotel.co.uk and follow them on Instagram @carbisbayhotel NEW CORNISH VENUE LAUNCHES Treseren is a new intimate wedding venue that has just launched in St Newlyn East, Cornwall. Located in Poldark country, the heart of the setting is an elegant Georgian house, known as Shepherds House. It’s surrounded by more than two acres of grounds featuring a pretty floral archway that couples can get married under. Inside, the cosy Drawing Room is ideal for winter weddings and has tall Georgian windows overlooking the gardens, while the light and spacious Wedding Room is perfect for summer celebrations with its French doors opening on to the terrace. Treseren is also ideal for elopement weddings, with champagne on arrival and the option to order breakfast in bed. For further information and to book, call 07808 581 847 or visit treseren.co.uk and turn to page 21 to read more. EDITOR LOVES The new crafty hen party launch from Devon-based Pom Stitch Tassel, pomstitchtassel.com @pomstitchtassel NEWLY REFURBISHED HOTEL Cornwall’s Polurrian on he Lizard hotel has opened its doors following a refurbishment with a twist. Located on the stunning Lizard Peninsula, it’s home to 41 stylish and contemporary bedrooms, four seaside villas each with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, a restaurant complete with a wood-fired oven and a bar, plus various chill-out areas for guests to enjoy. With an emphasis on wellness, there’s cliff top tennis, an outdoor pool, surfing and a spa. Elemis treatments on the spa menu include a superfood facial and a deep-tissue massage, and guests can enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub. For further information and to book, call 01326 240 421 or visit polurrianhotel.com and follow them on Facebook @polurrian YOUR ESSENTIALS 9