Your Hampshire & Dorset Wedding - Jan/Feb 2020 (Issue 78)

REGIONAL VENUES Where to wed in this diverse maritime city SPOTLIGHT ON PORTSMOUTH PORT HOUSE, PO6 4TH 02392 385 389 | theporthouse.org If waterside views are on your wedding wish list, check out this modern venue. Looking out over the marina and the yachts, you could almost be in Monaco! There’s outside seating so you can make the most of the fabulous setting, a waterfront terrace and patio; perfect for reception drinks or a barbecue when the weather’s fine. Inside the bright and airy space, the contemporary furnishing includes a bespoke bar made from reclaimed railway sleepers and a feature ceiling. Ceremonies are held in the Regatta Room or the larger Ocean Suite which can host up to 120 family and friends for your ’I dos’ followed by a sit-down meal. For larger receptions with up to 300 guests, a marquee can be attached to the side. We love... that the on-site caterers award-winning Vanilla Catering produce bespoke meals using local Hampshire produce and couples can enjoy a complimentary tasting before the big day. 21