Your Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Wedding- April/May 2021 (Issue 26)

Ceremony licence? Yes Contact: 01454 263 000, www.devere.co.uk/tortworth-court www.facebook.com/DeVereHotels This Gothic-style, Grade 11 listed mansion house hotel sits on the edge of the Cotswolds blending original Victorian features with 21 st -century style. Surrounded by stunning views of the rolling Gloucestershire hills and landscaped formal gardens, guests are encouraged to borrow a pair of Hunter wellies and explore the estate, which includes one of Britain’s finest arboretums housing over 300 different plant and tree specimens. The Leaf Spa is a tranquil spot in which to unwind and guests can also make use of the swimming pool, sauna, and fully equipped gym. For dinner, the 1853 Restaurant & Bar serves a selection of seasonal dishes accompanied by an extensive wine list. Ceremonies take place in a variety of areas, including The Orangery, a grand conservatory built in 1874 featuring an ornamental glass ceiling and an outdoor dining area for up to 100 loved ones (when restrictions lift). The Westminster Suite, with its floor-to-ceiling windows boasting panoramic views, is best suited to larger parties of up to 250 guests and there’s also the Victoria Suite, ideal for intimate celebrations and micro weddings. ❤ We love… the spa offers and wedding packages available. DE VERE TORTWORTH COURT, WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE Ceremony licence? Yes Contact: 01454 260 207, www.eastwoodpark.co.uk www.facebook.com/eastwoodparkglos T his traditional English country house enjoys a secluded location n estled in 200 acres of woodland, meadows and fields. It’s home t o a selection of stylish bedrooms, an outdoor terrace with views s tretching across the Berkeley Vale and a pretty courtyard featuring a n 18 th -century clock tower. Ceremonies take place in the Eastwood Drawing Room with its f loor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the formal gardens (when restrictions lift). Its neutral colour scheme provides a blank canvas for different themes and it’s situated on the ground floor with easy access. Micro weddings of up to 20 guests can also be catered for. The wedding breakfast and reception is hosted in the Eastwood Terrace, a large elegant room with doors opening on to the large outdoor terrace that’s a great spot for a drinks reception or an evening barbecue. ❤ We love… the option of a fireworks display as the grand finale. EASTWOOD PARK, WOTTON UNDER EDGE Photography of the exterior of Eastwood Park courtesy of https://powderandpearls.co.uk REGIONAL VENUES 21