Your East Midlands Wedding - August/September 2022 (Issue 51)

NEWS Nearlywed Catch up on news from around the region PURE RELAXATION A new spa has opened in Derbyshire, which offers the perfect setting for all to enjoy – especially those looking for a pre-wedding getaway. The Spa at Breedon Priory is complete with tranquil gardens that feature a large vitality pool, an infinity relaxation pool and an outdoor terrace with loungers and cost fit pits. The Wellbeing Suite offers six thermal experiences with showers, an ice fountain and cabins that offer different temperatures. For those who like their privacy, The Hideaway is an intimate space that allows pairs or groups up to four to enjoy exclusive treatments, a private lounge area, a shower area, mini bar and an enclosed terrace with a hot tub, fire pit and lounger. The venue’s owners, Elaine and Graham Blunt, took inspiration from the countryside when designing the relaxing spa to mirror its calming surroundings. The property has been built with the environment in mind and has its own water source. The Pure Relaxation room offers the perfect location to disconnect from the world and just focus on each other. To keep guests from going hungry, The Terrace Restaurant offers delicious food created from local ingredients. After a few hours of relaxing, why not enjoy a treatment in one of the seven state-of-the-art treatment rooms? For those looking for the ultimate retreat, The Spa at Breedon Priory teamed up with the award-winning Breedon Hall Country House B&B, which is only a short drive away. Couples can book an overnight stay for the perfect getaway. Check out: www.breedonprioryspa.co.uk THE PERFECT SETTING The Dower House Hotel is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Nestled in the trees opposite The Bracken Course at the Woodhall Spa Golf Club, the hotel offers a private and tranquil setting for beautiful weddings. Currently undergoing refurbishment, the venue is getting a complete makeover. The Function Suite was first on the list and is now an elegant space with cool grey tones and neutral fabrics. The public areas are nearly complete retaining the country house charm but with a more modern flair. With the addition of the beautiful Wedding Dressing Room last year, the property has everything needed for memorable events. The hotel has won many awards in 2022, including the Lincolnshire Wedding Venue & Hotel of the Year in the Midlands Enterprise Awards. The venue has a wedding open day planned for Sunday 18th September 2022; definitely one for the diary. Check out: www.dowerhousehotel.co.uk WEDDING FAIR The Old Vicarage at Elkesley is hosting a wedding fair on September 11th 2022, between 2 pm and 6 pm. The fair is an excellent opportunity to see the venue and envision how to bring the spaces to life. The property is the ideal place to tie the knot, thanks to its photographic backdrops, beautiful wedding spaces, impressive driveway and on-site accommodation. Many talented suppliers will be at the event, and are excited to meet couples to discuss their wedding – there will even be live entertainment. With free parking and entry plus goodie bags for the first 50 people, make sure not to miss out! Check out: www.oldvicarageatelkesley.co.uk www.pmphotography.uk LOCAL NEWS 9

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