Your Herts & Beds Wedding - Feb/Mar 2019 (Issue 72)

Period SURROUNDINGS Exchange vows in these stunning stately homes and manor houses Woburn Abbey Estate, MK17 9WA The Sculpture Gallery set in the grounds of Woburn Abbey can host your nuptials for up to 250 guests with exclusive use of the venue. The adjoining Lantern Room is also licensed for ceremonies. With its own private gardens overlooking the Camellia Lake, The Sculpture Gallery offers an elegant setting for your celebrations, whilst the terrace and rose garden provide the perfect backdrop for your photographs. Ceremony licence? Yes Contact: 01525 292 172 woburnweddings.co.uk We love… the endless opportunities for truly breath-taking photos all year round.  Knebworth House and Barns, SG3 6PY Surrounded by 250 acres of parkland, the historic Knebworth House and Barns is a luxurious setting for your big day. Couples can tie the knot in front of 180 loved ones in the Garden Gazebo and the oak structured Cobbold Barn comfortably seats 80 guests for the ceremony, 120 for your sit-down meal and up to 300 for the evening party. Larger gatherings can take place in the Manor Barn, which accommodates 180 loved ones for the nuptials and wedding breakfast, followed by receptions for 300 of your friends and family. A more traditional option is the Jacobean Banqueting Hall within the house, which caters for 80 guests for the ceremony and can be used with the adjoining Edwardian Dining Parlour and Victorian Library for gatherings of up to 120 for your reception. Ceremony licence? Yes Contact: 01438 813 825 knebworthhouse.com We love… the grandeur of the surroundings, providing the ultimate romantic setting. THEMED VENUES 33