Your East Anglian Wedding - December 2020/Janaury 2021 (Issue 46)

WOODHALL MANOR, SUTTON 01394 411 288 | www.woodhallmanor.com Picture your day in an elegant manor house, combining authentic character, period features, cosy rooms and roaring open fires. Woodhall Manor has all this and more, providing an idyllic backdrop for a winter wedding. Located in the heart of Woodbridge, surrounded by beautiful grounds and Suffolk countryside, your guests are sure to be impressed as they arrive down the sweeping drive. Inside there’s a wealth of nooks and crannies with hidden features around every corner. Friends and family can mingle in any of the ornately decorated rooms before the ‘I dos’. Intimate ceremonies with up to 50 loved ones can be held in the manor or the grand Ballroom can seat 130 loved ones to watch you tie the knot followed by a delicious wedding breakfast afterwards. Opening out on to the terrace and rose gardens, it’s a versatile space for celebrations whatever the time of year. Combined with the Blossom Bar, with its stage, comfy seating and dancefloor, you can host a lavish evening party and dance the night away in style with up to 200 of your family and friends. Check out... the venue’s Love & Light Collection complete with flickering candles, fairylights and garden lanterns to create a true winter wonderland. BRUISYARD HALL, BRUISYARD 01728 639 000 | www.bruisyardhall.com Set in the stunning Suffolk countryside Bruisyard Hall is a year- round winner for weddings large or small. The country house and barn venue has something to offer for a whole host of big-day themes, from whole wedding weekends to cosy intimate affairs. Ceremonies can take place in the stunning Entrance Hall with up to 28 guests or the Drawing Room, great in the winter months with a welcoming log fire, followed by a delicious meal in the Dining Room sat around the banqueting table. The house and barn can be hired separately or together for a truly exclusive celebration, including use of the 700-acre estate. You can marry in the 17 th- century barn with up to 140 loved ones and celebrate afterwards with a wedding breakfast in the barn’s Banqueting Hall. Combined with the Medieval Hall for your evening reception, as well as a mezzanine lounge overlooking the dancefloor and an outside courtyard, there’s space for 200 family and friends for the evening reception. With original beams and a grand Christmas tree during the festive season; there’s plenty of space for your day to flow from room to room so you don’t have to venture outside if the weather’s bad. We love... that you can have a firepit in the courtyard to snuggle around during the evening. www.lissim orephoto.co.uk mattwing.co.uk www.jack sonandcophotography.com WINTER WONDERLAND 23