Your East Anglian Wedding - December/January 2023/2024 (Issue 64)

SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE SHEENE MILL, SG8 6DX 01763 261 393 | www.sheenemill.com Sheene Mill in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire, is a tranquil haven set among acres of blissful countryside. Nestled along the meandering River Mel, this elegant country venue can be exclusively yours on your wedding day. History embraces you as you say your vows in the 400-year-old flour mill or outside in the outdoor wedding pavilion suspended across the river. There is space for more than 55 vehicles to park at the venue, so your guests can enjoy the day without worrying about moving their cars. The venue has an exquisite shabby chic interior design, beautiful landscaped gardens, luxurious accommodation, and an award-winning catering and events team to help make your special day perfect. Celebrate in style Every celebration at Sheene Mill is completely bespoke, whether you’re planning a lavish wedding for 110 or an intimate wedding reception and fine-dining experience with 20 of your closest friends and family. With exclusive use options, the versatile spaces offer numerous options for your vows, wedding breakfast, and evening celebration of up to 180 guests. The boutique-style venue is a hidden gem on the River Mel. The 16th-century traditional building boasts original features, open fireplaces, exposed beams, and an elegant interior throughout. Each room is made to look and feel different, enhancing the character throughout the building and giving you the opportunity to make the space your own. We love... There are 10 boutique bedrooms for you and your guests to choose from, and Sheene Mill has a late license, meaning the party can continue into the night. Once you’ve booked your wedding, you will have the help of a dedicated wedding coordinator to ensure your day is planned to perfection. Spotlight on... SWYNFORD MANOR, CB8 0UE 01638 592 609 | www.swynfordmanor.com Swynford Manor is a luxurious country house combining contemporary style with rural charm. As you arrive down the gravel drive, flanked by plush lawns, you’ll catch your first glimpse of the distinctive timber-framed building. Step inside, and the magic continues with a gleaming black and white checkered floor in the hall and a crystal chandelier above the grand staircase, perfect for making a grand entrance. The rest of the rooms are dressed to match the chic monochrome colour scheme. Surrounded by seven acres of green lawns and paddocks, all neatly framed by trees, you can be sure of privacy on your big day. Celebrate in style There’s a choice of stylish spaces for your ceremony, including the Garden Room with its stylish décor, beams, and sumptuous furnishings. You can exchange vows, and after the drinks reception, sit down for a wedding breakfast with up to 150 people. The versatile space has an impressive dancefloor and room for a live band or DJ. You can host an evening reception for up to 220 loved ones and party the night away, sip drinks at the adjoining bar, or head off to the study for a little downtime. We love... The two outdoor ceremony spaces look stunning in photographs. www.milkbottlephotography.co.uk www.milkbottlephotography.co.uk SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE VENUES 19

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