Your Kent Wedding - July/Aug 2024 (Issue 115)

THE WEALD OF KENT, TN27 9PT 01622 891 671 | www.weald-of-kent.co.uk The Weald of Kent is a beautifully maintained 18-hole parkland golf course and hotel. Set in rolling countryside with far-reaching views, it’s just a short drive from Maidstone and Ashford and conveniently located near the surrounding villages of Sutton Valence, Headcorn, Staplehurst and Tenterden. With a manicured golf course and lakes, the grounds offer a pictureperfect backdrop, allowing you and your loved ones to relax and capture those memorable moments. Celebrate in style Recently re-decorated in a fabulous neutral tone with the addition of luxurious carpets and freshly painted walls throughout, the licensed wedding rooms can hold not only your ceremony but your wedding breakfast and evening reception too. The largest location is the Lakeside and Waterside Room, which has a capacity of 150 or 200 guests standing. For slightly smaller affairs, the Lakeside Room can host 100 nearest and dearest, while the Waterside Room can seat 50 loved ones. We love... The Weald of Kent offers a complimentary suite for the wedding night, along with professional wedding planning from your initial booking through to the big day. THE ALEXANDER CENTRE, ME13 8NZ 01795 591 691 | www.thealex.org.uk The Alexander Centre is an attractive Victorian building in the heart of Faversham, a picturesque Medieval market town. The structure’s impressive façade makes a real statement within the town’s architecture and features a grand portico, perfect for taking gorgeous photographs. Its convenient location ensures it’s easy to get to with numerous facilities nearby, including hotels and B&Bs, to accommodate your guests. Celebrate in style Tie the knot in the Jubilee Room, a light and airy heritage room with large windows, high ceilings, detailed cornicing and parquet flooring. Alternatively, Gatefield Hall is ideal for weddings with substantial guest lists. It boasts a high, vaulted ceiling and can be dressed with drapes, providing a blank canvas that can be decorated to suit your theme or colour scheme. It opens out onto a private, secluded garden, which can accommodate gazebos or even a bouncy castle for any children attending. Alongside the hall is a separate bar and lounge area, also included in the wedding hire. For more intimate gatherings, there are several smaller, interconnected heritage rooms available. We love... The Alexander Centre prides itself on being flexible, ensuring you have the wedding of your dreams. When tying the knot here, you will have a space to get ready before the ceremony and access the evening before the big day. You can also come back the day after the wedding to collect your belongings, so you don’t have to worry about removing everything the moment the celebrations draw to a close. 22

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