BEAMISH HALL HOTEL 01207 233 733 | www.beamish-hall.co.uk Standing proudly in 24 acres of picturesque parklands and forest, Beamish Hall Hotel is a 12th-century country house that creates the perfect backdrop to weddings. On arrival, visitors are struck by the imposing structure as the driveway sweeps around to reveal the grand main entrance, balconies and ornate-stone features. Manicured lawns and flowerbeds bursting with colour surround the front aspects of the hall. Inside, couples will find an interior beautifully balanced with traditional character and charm with a contemporary style. The wedding spaces allow couples to decorate the rooms to match their wedding style and colour scheme. The Common Room is ideally suited for ceremonies with 70 people and small wedding receptions for 40. It features period features and specially woven carpeting that carries one of the original crests associated with the property. Alternatively, the Shafto Hall is a magnificent suite complemented by oak panelling, stained-glass windows, a minstrels’ gallery and is ideally suited for classic or vintage looks with endless décor and lighting possibilities. This grand area can seat 120 loved ones for wedding breakfasts and is a popular choice for saying “I do.” Or why not opt for the stunning Monboucher space with bay windows overlooking the parklands for wedding breakfasts with 100 people? Another indoor space is The Winter Gardens, a spectacular suite with a marquee-style roof and large windows overlooking the grounds. The space can fit 280 people for wedding breakfasts and up to 350 for evening celebrations. For those wishing to tie the knot outside, the beautiful Winter Gardens Terrace provides a gorgeous backdrop for the vows and is the perfect complement to country house weddings. The venue’s exclusive use package for 80 people allows lovebirds to enjoy complete solitude and access to all the wedding function suites, the beautiful rolling parklands and timelessly styled bedrooms. The awardwinning wedding team will be on hand to help pairs create the perfect day, and they can be rest assured that every detail of their big day will be taken care of to the highest standard. We love... The team at Beamish Hall has a wealth of experience in hosting Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi and Muslim weddings and the property has fast become renowned as one of the most impressive Asian wedding venues in the North East. HEADLAM HALL COUNTRY HOTEL & SPA 01325 730 238 | www.headlamhall.co.uk Nestled in four acres, Headlam Hall Country Hotel & Spa is located in the beautiful countryside of lower Teesdale, just between Barnard Castle and Darlington. The superb 17th-century Jacobean manor looks impressive from any angle and the grounds are beautifully kept with a manicured lawn and a pond with a romantic bridge. Ceremonies take place in the Coach House Suite, which accommodates up to 150 guests and is characterised by an archedglass ceiling and stunning chandeliers. Alternatively, the Drawing Room is perfect for intimate ceremonies with up to 40 guests and offers beautiful views across the countryside. Both spaces, as well as the hall’s Stable Lounge can be transformed for receptions. If couples are after al fresco weddings, civil ceremonies can take place under the Pagoda that overlooks the lawn and looks perfect in photographs. Headlam Spa previously won an award by the leading spa treatment provider Thalgo UK Spa. Lovebirds can enjoy the therapeutic benefits of water in an environment that truly reflects the beauty of its surrounding countryside. It’s the ideal venue for pre-wedding treatments as well. We love... The bridal party is offered a discount on accommodation and couples are given a complimentary stay on their first anniversary. WINTER WONDERLAND 19
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