Your Devon and Cornwall Wedding - Mar/Apr 2020 (Issue24)

 Ceremony licence? Yes Contact: 01752 546 196, boringdonhall.co.uk @gaiaboringdon We love… that couples can arrive at Boringdon Hall Hotel by a vintage car, a horse and carriage or even by helicopter. S PA - TA S T I C Enjoy a pre-wedding pamper in one of these chic hotels home to outstanding spa facilities GAIA SPA AT BORINGDON HALL HOTEL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON This award-winning, five-star spa is located in the picturesque grounds of Boringdon Hall Hotel, an elegant manor house with fire-lit lounges, two stylish restaurants and 42 sumptuous bedrooms. With an emphasis on wellbeing provided in a natural environment, the facilities are set against a backdrop of countryside views and include an indoor pool, a hydrotherapy pool with an outdoor swim-through, experience showers, a Finnish sauna and a crystal salt steam room. There’s also a herbal sauna, outdoor hot tubs and a deep relaxation room offering a wide variety of treatments positioned overlooking the wildflower meadow. Ceremonies take place in a variety of areas, from the Parker Suite for up to 100 guests to the Great Hall for up to 120 loved ones, and the Grenville Suite for a more intimate 80. There’s also the outdoor gazebo seating up to 120 guests. This award-winning seaside hotel set in 12 acres of clifftop gardens offers spectacular views, 41 boutique bedrooms and luxury villas decorated with Cornish-inspired artwork and designer pieces. There’s great food and wine on the menu, from tasty tapas to wood-fired pizzas and steaks with most ingredients sourced from local suppliers. The hotel puts a huge emphasis on wellbeing, with its Health Club featuring an indoor pool, hot tub and a gym. There’s also an outdoor tennis court, an outdoor pool and activities such as early morning slow yoga available. Much-needed me-time can be found in the treatment rooms offering an array of Elemis treatments including an age-defying facial and a lime and ginger salt scrub. Ceremonies take place in the Vista Lounge against the backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean and there’s also the White Space event area best suited to smaller, intimate weddings. The entire hotel is available to hire exclusively, with the exclusive-use package including access to all facilities, a bespoke dinner for guests the evening before, the wedding breakfast and a drinks package with evening nibbles. POLURRIAN ON THE LIZARD, CORNWALL Ceremony licence? Yes Contact: 01326 240 421, polurrianhotel.com polurrianonthelizard ANOTHER OPTION We love… that the hotel is dog-friendly. THEMED VENUES 21